Re: [TCLCORE] TIP #292: Allow Unquoted Strings in Expressions

[Will D. <wi...@wj...>]

On Nov 3, 2006, at 10:56 AM, Larry McVoy wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 10:53:49AM -0800, Jeff Hobbs wrote:
>> Larry McVoy wrote:
>>> sorts of stuff.  If someone can think of a verb that means "expr"  
>>> that
>>> isn't "expr" but is better than "L" we'll stick it in.
>>
>> lexpr.  And you pronouce it "leper".  ;)
>
> Very funny tclguy.
>
> So this is an alias for L --poly { .... }, right?  I.e., you want any
> assignments to just autocreate variables without whining, correct?
> And no type checking.

Right.  Any variables from the surrounding scope are poly's,
anyway, and if you want type checking on variables created within
the block you can always declare them explicitly.

Will


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