Ok thanks for testimg. That's very useful to know. I must say I'm curious to find out more about the peculiarities of arrays now.
-- Kind regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Http://economy-x-talk.com Share the clipboard of your computer over a local network with Clipboard Link http://clipboardlink.economy-x-talk.com Op 25 mrt. 2013 om 00:57 heeft Alex Tweedly <a...@tweedly.net> het volgende geschreven: > Sorry - the copy/paste of the result included some binary characters, so the > email was incomplete .... > > try it yourself if you want to see the details - but the bottom line is that > the arrays have the same keys and contents, comparing the arrays gets that > right, and comparing the arrayencode() of the arrays says (wrongly) that they > differ. > > QED - you can't compare the arrayencoding, even in some simple cases. > > -- Alex. > > > On 24/03/2013 23:53, Alex Tweedly wrote: >> OK, let's just test it - focusing on the likelihood that key order matters >> >> Code: >>> on mouseup >>> local T1, T2 >>> local tK, j >>> >>> constant K = 10 >>> repeat with i = 1 to K >>> put random(i) into t1[i] >>> end repeat >>> >>> put the keys of T1 into tK >>> repeat with i = K down to 1 >>> put line i of tK into j >>> put T1[j] into T2[j] >>> end repeat >>> >>> put "array" && (T1 = T2) & CR & "code" && (arrayencode(t1) is >>> arrayencode(t2)) \ >>> &CR & arrayencode(t1) &CR&CR & arrayencode(t2) >>> end mouseup >> Result: >>> array true >>> code false >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 _______________________________________________ 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
