On Sun, Dec 25, 2016 at 12:21 AM, Alexander Ilin <ajs...@yandex.ru> wrote: > > That's a very useful feature, and it seems to be there for five years! But > why is it not described or even mentioned?
I don't know why it's not documented but it looks like an anonymous form of UNION:. The following is equivalent: UNION: string-or-false string POSTPONE: f ; TUPLE: foo { name string-or-false } ; and: TUPLE: foo { name maybe{ string } } ; -- http://bluishcoder.co.nz ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Developer Access Program for Intel Xeon Phi Processors Access to Intel Xeon Phi processor-based developer platforms. With one year of Intel Parallel Studio XE. Training and support from Colfax. Order your platform today.http://sdm.link/intel _______________________________________________ Factor-talk mailing list Factor-talk@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/factor-talk