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author | Stanley Lim <slim679975@gmail.com> | 2019-11-21 10:54:24 -0500 |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2019-11-21 10:54:24 -0500 |
commit | 2b1e1cca08eac0d4dc8f685dbe98d80683ca9d3a (patch) | |
tree | 460bb7d5cbc1141f8e710e3704f6d03dc25ea193 /red.html.markdown | |
parent | d4c5ff14cc8a0717f68746b4fe84cfb4efbdecf6 (diff) | |
parent | f1d03b0318a43441bb96bfdaabbd914eaa985879 (diff) |
Merge pull request #1 from adambard/master
Merging from master.
Diffstat (limited to 'red.html.markdown')
-rw-r--r-- | red.html.markdown | 13 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/red.html.markdown b/red.html.markdown index 3575032f..74538bd7 100644 --- a/red.html.markdown +++ b/red.html.markdown @@ -103,7 +103,8 @@ type? my-integer integer! ; A variable can be initialized using another variable that gets initialized -; at the same time. +; at the same time. Initialize here refers to both declaring a variable and +; assigning a value to it. i2: 1 + i1: 1 ; Arithmetic is straightforward @@ -113,12 +114,12 @@ i2 * i1 ; result 2 i1 / i2 ; result 0 (0.5, but truncated towards 0) ; Comparison operators are probably familiar, and unlike in other languages -; you only need a single '=' sign for comparison. +; you only need a single '=' sign for comparison. Inequality is '<>' like in Pascal. ; There is a boolean like type in Red. It has values true and false, but also ; the values on/off or yes/no can be used 3 = 2 ; result false -3 != 2 ; result true +3 <> 2 ; result true 3 > 2 ; result true 3 < 2 ; result false 2 <= 2 ; result true @@ -128,8 +129,8 @@ i1 / i2 ; result 0 (0.5, but truncated towards 0) ; Control Structures ; ; if -; Evaluate a block of code if a given condition is true. IF does not return -; any value, so cannot be used in an expression. +; Evaluate a block of code if a given condition is true. IF returns +; the resulting value of the block or 'none' if the condition was false. if a < 0 [print "a is negative"] ; either @@ -164,7 +165,7 @@ print ["a is " msg lf] ; until ; Loop over a block of code until the condition at end of block, is met. -; UNTIL does not return any value, so it cannot be used in an expression. +; UNTIL always returns the 'true' value from the final evaluation of the last expression. c: 5 until [ prin "o" |