> On 27 Oct 2015, at 6:08 am, Mark Waddingham <m...@livecode.com> wrote: > >> repeat for each line L in someText with index i >> apply myFunction to X until the value converges >> apply (+1) to every item of myList where it mod 2 = 1 >> ...and many, many more. > > No - widgets is not what it has turned into. Widgets are entirely orthogonal > - they about extending the controls you can use in LiveCode, not the syntax > (after all having lots of nice syntax is great, but if you don't have the > things you can instruct to do things with it, then it perhaps isn't very > useful).
You seem to have answered all the questions apart from the control structure ones. As far as gentle goes the good news is I’ve managed to find the control structures in grammar.g… The bad news is I loose the trail once I get to types.g… It’s all very interesting… a compiler for a language for making compilers that is compiling a language that is a compiler… Cheers Monte _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
