On 12 Apr 2006, at 22:02, Peter MacDonald wrote:

>  I wonder if the tip might not benefit from more real world examples.
>  For example, presumably the normal usage would be to not throw away
>  the result, but rather:
> 
>    set x [200 + 42]

Maybe an extended example would be beneficial

> 
>  That said, I'd have to agree that math is at best the adopted ugly  
>  step-child
>  of Tcl.  An alternative might be to just tie into [unknown].  eg:

Yes, that solution is already up on the Wiki and was the inspiration  
for this. However, unless it is taken as policy for the language,  
it's really only a kind of mind-game as it will not be adopted much  
and performance is likely to be abysmal.


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