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Yodl implements a document language. Yodl documents can easily be converted to, e.g., html, LaTeX, txt, man
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the function listlen #3

Closed pobin6 closed 7 years ago

pobin6 commented 7 years ago

I build the yodl failed. The reason is that I can find the function listlen. I see the icmake direction,surely, I can't find it. why did you use the function?

fbb-git commented 7 years ago

Dear Hideman, you wrote:

I build the yodl failed. The reason is that I can find the function listlen. I see the icmake direction,surely, I can't find it. why did you use the function?

Thank you for your e-mail about Yodl. To answer your question: the function listlen is used to return the length of an icmake list variable (see icmake's man-page.

There is no function listlen in Yodl, but icmake certainly has a function listlen. Using icmake's current version (9.02.02) a simple icmake script like

void main(int argc, list argv)
{
    printf("length: ", listlen(argv), "\n");
}

shows 

demo: 1

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pobin6 commented 7 years ago

OK, I may build the icmake worry. Thanks for your answer.

fbb-git commented 7 years ago

Since there's no further action required I now close this issue.