NO you cant: (from the docs)
Note: Arrays in LiveCode are un-ordered. This means in particular that encoding two arrays will not necessarily produce the same result, even if the arrays had the same elements. To compare two arrays, simply use the = operator directly on them rather than encoding them first. t On Sep 20, 2011, at 11:16 AM, Andre Garzia wrote: > Tereza, > > No it is not crazy... > > can we assume that arrayencode always encode the same way? because this way > you can simply arrayencode both values and compare them... > > andre > > On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 12:45 PM, Tereza Snyder <ter...@califex.com> wrote: > >> >> Is it crazy to assume that if "=" works, then "<>" (or in other languages, >> "!=") would also? >> >> >> On Sep 20, 2011, at 10:27 AM, Robert Brenstein wrote: >> >>> On 19.09.2011 at 16:04 Uhr -0500 Tereza Snyder apparently wrote: >>>> Look at the docs for "="; LiveCode CAN compare arrays using "=". >>> >>> Ah, something new learned; yes, to quote the docs: >>> >>> The ability to compare two arrays using = was added in version 3.5. >> Previously, comparing two arrays would have converted both arrays into the >> empty string, and always returned true. >>> >>> The docs mention comparing arrays only for the = operator. >>> >>> Robert >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> > > > > -- > http://www.andregarzia.com All We Do Is Code. > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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
