When you put a stop in name"n, the visual debug tool creates name123 with
the value formerly in name and defines name=:name123.

Henry Rich

On Tue, Mar 29, 2022, 1:07 PM Raul Miller <[email protected]> wrote:

> Note however, that the debugger currently is only able to set
> breakpoints in named explicit definitions. And adding a rank qualifier
> means that the contained explicit definition is anonymous. And,
> there's some awkwardness with suspensions (for example, from assert.)
> in this context, also, that I should probably better understand.
>
> This is not usually a problem, but it can be an issue, so it's
> something to be aware of.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Raul
>
> > NB. in your script,  say
> >
> > foo =: {{
> >     x + y
> > }}"0 1          NB. just as an example! (Not necessarily a sensible use
> > of rank!)
> >
> > NB. displaying it in the terminal session;  direct definition functions
> > NB. are displayed as conventional explicit definitions
> >
> >     foo
> > 4 : '   x + y'"0 1
> >
> > So the rank appears where you would have put it in the old form.
> >
> > Probably in the wiki somewhere!
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> >
> > On 29/03/2022 17:42, P Padilcdx wrote:
> > > Is there a way to declare the rank when using {{ }} definitions? Or is
> it only possible when defining via “:”?  Apologies if covered in the wiki
> and I missed it.
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