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at:tutorial:basic [2007/04/05 14:04] elisagat:tutorial:basic [2007/04/05 14:49] elisag
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 <note> <note>
-**UNDER CONSTRUCTION!!**+**IN PROGRESS!!** 
 +- TODO: Talk about methods instead of functions? Check iat chapter.
 </note> </note>
 ====== Functional and Imperative Programming ====== ====== Functional and Imperative Programming ======
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 </code> </code>
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 +This example also illustrates that blocks are also used to iterate over enumerations, such as in //foreach: {} in: table//.
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 AmbientTalk doesn’t support function assigment. However, one can assign blocks to variables. In order to call the block the name of the variable must be used. If the block defined parameters, these are required to the call as argument list. What follows is an example of such manipulation: AmbientTalk doesn’t support function assigment. However, one can assign blocks to variables. In order to call the block the name of the variable must be used. If the block defined parameters, these are required to the call as argument list. What follows is an example of such manipulation:
 <code> <code>
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 >>3 >>3
 </code> </code>
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at/tutorial/basic.txt · Last modified: 2020/02/09 22:05 by elisag