Why REDUCEd?  I am a bit confused now.

Emeka

On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 10:13 PM, Brian Tiffin <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On Mon, 23 Aug 2010 12:10:34 -0400, Emeka <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hello All,
> >
> > This where I got my conclusion.
> >
> > I mentioned before that blocks are a container type. An ordered sequence
> > of
> > values. Actually they are an ordered sequence of un-evaluated values.
> > What
> > that means is that when a block itself is evaluated the values it
> > contains
> > are not evaluated. The values a block contains are evaluated when a
> > function
> > is applied to the block
>
>
> >
> > Is the last statement correct?
>
> Properly, (and I've proven myself wrong in technical discussions about
> REBOL's inner workings on many occasions), I think a better expression
> would be
>
> The values a block contains are evaluated when the block is REDUCEd.
>
> I think.
>
> Cheers,
> Brian
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