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From: Ray Andrews <rayandrews@eastlink.ca>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: associative array questions
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 14:37:34 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <32f371e2-bdf4-1f88-3c8b-ed1e6d564b63@eastlink.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH+w=7aQgCJcSOL2_VwAm1RUGibMATkNQuka8wq0Faf4iPB2JA@mail.gmail.com>


On 2022-12-11 13:41, Bart Schaefer wrote:
>
> Parsing has to happen first, otherwise it's not possible to find what
> to substitute ...
I should say that I thought substitution happened before assignment.  
But if I could watch how the wheels actually spin no doubt some of my 
naive assumptions would vanish.
>
>    typeset -g -- "${aarray}[second]"='tea for two'
>
I had no idea typeset could be used like that!  It  has the intuitive 
directness that I was hunting for.


  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-11 22:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-11 17:39 Ray Andrews
2022-12-11 19:53 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-12-11 20:51   ` Ray Andrews
2022-12-11 21:41     ` Bart Schaefer
2022-12-11 22:37       ` Ray Andrews [this message]
2022-12-12  1:52         ` Bart Schaefer
2022-12-12  3:09           ` Ray Andrews
2022-12-13  3:31       ` Ray Andrews
2022-12-13  4:39         ` Bart Schaefer
2022-12-13 16:11           ` Ray Andrews
2022-12-13 16:22             ` Roman Perepelitsa
2022-12-13 20:00               ` Ray Andrews
2022-12-13 20:06                 ` Roman Perepelitsa
2022-12-13 22:47                   ` Ray Andrews
2022-12-13 23:06                     ` Bart Schaefer
2022-12-14  1:08                       ` Ray Andrews
2022-12-13 21:18             ` Bart Schaefer

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