I can't find an old Rebol/Core 1.0 on my present system,
but I guess they could have been natives, or using MAKE, eg:
make block! "hello" ; == [hello]
I think the algorithm to generate all the TO-xxx functions
was made so that none of the datatypes would be forgotten
(as well as using less code :)
Anton.
> Ladislav:
>
> > It surely is a legacy matter, because in REBOL/Core 1.x.x we had only
> > TO-BLOCK etc. functions.
>
> I'm surprised.
>
> What did the source look like, if it wasn't just wrapping a "to block!" ?
>
> Sunanda.
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