On 12/24/2024 2:55 PM, vm via ntg-context wrote:
On 24/12/2024 12:53, Hans Hagen wrote:
your choice (i use it here to practice and test)
There seems to be a difference in behavior too.
In the example the \dorecurse places extra space before the B
.Floris
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\starttext
\starttabulate[|c|]
\HL\expandedrepeat 4 {\NC B\AR\HL}
\stoptabulate
\starttabulate[|c|]
\HL\dorecurse{4}{\NC B\AR\HL}
\stoptabulate
\stoptext
--->8
Well, there is your x-mas puzzle then
\starttext
\writestatus{!!!!}{}
\writestatus{!!!!}{\string\expandedrepeat}
\writestatus{!!!!}{}
\starttabulate[|c|]
\HL\tracingall\expandedrepeat 1 {\NC B\AR\HL}
\stoptabulate
\writestatus{!!!!}{}
\writestatus{!!!!}{}
\writestatus{!!!!}{\string\dorecurse}
\starttabulate[|c|]
\HL\tracingall\dorecurse{1}{\NC B\AR\HL}
\stoptabulate
\writestatus{!!!!}{}
\writestatus{!!!!}{\string\localcontrolledrepeat}
\writestatus{!!!!}{}
\starttabulate[|c|]
\HL\tracingall\localcontrolledrepeat 1 {\NC B\AR\HL}
\stoptabulate
\writestatus{!!!!}{}
\writestatus{!!!!}{\string\expandedloop}
\writestatus{!!!!}{}
\starttabulate[|c|]
\HL\tracingall\expandedloop 1 1 1 {\NC B\AR\HL}
\stoptabulate
\writestatus{!!!!}{}
\writestatus{!!!!}{\string\dostepwiserecurse}
\writestatus{!!!!}{}
\starttabulate[|c|]
\HL\tracingall\dostepwiserecurse{1}{1}{1}{\NC B\AR\HL}
\stoptabulate
\writestatus{!!!!}{}
\writestatus{!!!!}{DONE}
\writestatus{!!!!}{}
\stoptext
Also, guess which ones are more efficient.
Hans
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