All this chat reminds me about this old pull request:
https://github.com/livecode/livecode/pull/1587/files and blog post
https://livecode.com/extending-the-refactored-engine-properties/

the top/bottom/left/right/middle/area etc of rect could probably be done in
the same way.

OK so it's maybe not quite the right approach but it was fun to implement!

On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 8:35 PM Mark Wieder via use-livecode <
use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> On 05/24/2017 12:25 PM, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode wrote:
> > constant kRectLeft = 1, kRectTop = 2, kRectRight = 3, kRectBottom = 4
> >
> > (or whatever ... haven't looked it up :-)
>
> Exactly the point.
> I'd have to store this somewhere, and either grab it each time I need it
> or look it up and reinvent it each time.
>
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