[gambit-list] Help system

Pavel Dudrenov dudrenov at gmail.com
Thu Feb 12 21:48:25 EST 2009


Cool,

Works now on my home box too.

Pavel


On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Adrien Piérard
<pierarda at iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
>> Thanks for the feedback.  I tried replacing == by = on Mac OS X and it
>> still works fine, so I've put a patch on the repository.  I guess the
>> Mac OS X /bin/sh has an extension which allows == in addition to the
>> (older?) = .
>
> Indeed.
>
> String equality
> [ "foo" = "foo" ] && echo ok
>
> Number equality
> [ 1 -eq 1 ] && echo ok
>
>
> I think there is no reason to have "==", especially as a alias of "=".
> Should I be an OSX dev, I'd demonstrate for the removal of this from the
> default shell.
> Default behaviors must be portable or must not be.</war->.
>
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