[Swift-user] Expanding arrays in app function command lines

Michael Wilde wilde at mcs.anl.gov
Mon Jan 26 12:48:51 CST 2009


Very good. I have not yet tried it, but would also be interesting to 
discuss how a struct should be expanded. That might make passing groups 
of file names nice and compact.  I dont know if this does something 
useful at the moment, but will try.

On 1/26/09 12:41 PM, Ben Clifford wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Jan 2009, Michael Wilde wrote:
> 
>> But in general, the ability to expand an array of strings into the command
>> line is useful and I think should be done in array member order.
> 
>> Can/should this be changed to behave like that?
> 
> yes, this is something I've been meaning to work on.
> 
> It would tidy up some stuff in the type system too, I think.
> 



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