Re: Wish list

• Date: Tue, 29 Aug 1995 06:37:28 PDT
• From:
  Microwave Systems Admin <root@microwave.com>
• cc: Kipp the Kidd <mcmudge@mailbox.syr.edu>, moo-cows@parc.xerox.com
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• In-Reply-To: <9508281938.AA11535@saul2.u.washington.edu>

On Mon, 28 Aug 1995 anomaly@u.washington.edu wrote:

> > Has anyone added this to the wish list yet? {a,b,c}[d]=e
> > whichone=args[1];
> > stuff=args[2];
> > {this.name,this.description,this.aliases}[whichone]=stuff;
> 
> You can achieve the same results for the properties above by doing
> 
> whichone=args[1];
> stuff=args[2];
> prop={"name","description","aliases"}[whichone];
> this.(prop)=stuff;
> 

Uh, why not:

this.({"name","description","aliases"}[whichone]) = stuff; 

???

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