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| author | Araq <rumpf_a@web.de> | 2011-03-24 01:02:19 +0100 |
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| committer | Araq <rumpf_a@web.de> | 2011-03-24 01:02:19 +0100 |
| commit | 368bb3b5e24b555a64584b9cfaa3de6be68b4787 (patch) | |
| tree | 011b54bdf57bcd6f3e9cfac0029210002c722f5b | |
| parent | 62eb5b124e33966aaf6cc2d012d0c3d6bdd36d0c (diff) | |
| parent | 00f0e9927fad0b941e4f98d18f49a3be8373b5c6 (diff) | |
| download | Nim-368bb3b5e24b555a64584b9cfaa3de6be68b4787.tar.gz | |
Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/Tass/Nimrod into Tass-master
| -rwxr-xr-x | doc/manual.txt | 16 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | todo.txt | 1 |
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual.txt b/doc/manual.txt index 67c3c43c7..6240a9147 100755 --- a/doc/manual.txt +++ b/doc/manual.txt @@ -1299,6 +1299,22 @@ algorithm returns true: if b.kind == distinct and typeEquals(b.baseType, a): return true return false +You can, however, define your own implicit converters: + +.. code-block:: nimrod + converter toInt(x: char): int = result = ord(x) + + var + x: int + chr: char = 'a' + + # implicit conversion magic happens here + x = chr + echo x # => 97 + # you can use the explicit form too + x = chr.toInt + echo x # => 97 + Assignment compatibility ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ diff --git a/todo.txt b/todo.txt index a72e03483..745496da9 100755 --- a/todo.txt +++ b/todo.txt @@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ Low priority is allocated - implicit conversions from ``ptr/ref T`` to ``var T`` (from ``ptr/ref T`` to ``T``)? -- documentation: type converters - typeAllowed() for parameters... - find a way to reintroduce the cleanup() pass for C code generation: this is hard because of partial evaluation --> symbol files will fix this as |