Re: [Bug-apl] Help.def format

[Alexey Veretennikov]

Hi,

Thanks!

But still can's see the difference between -3 and -4. Probably it is not
necessary?

Juergen Sauermann <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi Alexey,
>
> I have added a description of the help_def() parameters at the beginning of 
> Help.def.
> SVN 1031.
>
> /// Jürgen
>
> On 01/06/2018 12:05 PM, Alexey Veretennikov wrote:
>
>  First mail was declined by the mail server by some reason.
>
>  2018-01-06 1:00 GMT+01:00 Alexey Veretennikov <address@hidden>:
>
>  Hi,
>
>  Looking at this file I started to realize what I miss something.
>  What do the negative values of the first argument mean?
>  >From a software point of view it is hard to get if the negative arity
>  means, there are some values with -3 or even -4 there.
>
>  For example we have
>  help_def(-1, "\\", "Scan", "Reduce of all prefixes of B al
>  and
>  help_def(-1, "⍀", "Scan", "Reduce of all prefixes
>
>  Both of these operators.
>
>  Maybe we need to have a defined meaning for these values (if there is no
>  right now) and change the help.def accordingly?
>
>  --
>  Br,
>  /Alexey
>
>

-- 
Br,
/Alexey