Re: [TCLCORE] TIP #342: Dict Get With Default

[Donal K. F. <don...@ma...>]

Jan Nijtmans wrote:
> How about:
>     dict get /dictionary/ ?-default /value/? /key/ ?/key/ ...?

What about if we want to use "-default" as the key?

> or
>     dict get ?-default /value/? /dictionary/ /key/ ?/key/ ...?

That's worse; forces the production of the string representation of the
dictionary just so we can check to see if it is equal to "-default"!

Donal.