[Development] mid(), left(), right(), and ... ?

André Pönitz apoenitz at t-online.de
Tue Apr 4 20:56:34 CEST 2017


On Tue, Apr 04, 2017 at 09:33:40PM +0200, Marc Mutz wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We have two functions to get a substring without doing some calculations
> involving size():
> 
> - mid(p): mid(p, size() - p)
> - right(n) : mid(size() - n, n)
> 
> (left does not involve size(), so isn't in that set). What is missing is a
> name for
> 
> - f(n): mid(0, size() - n)
> 
> As a mutator, it's called chop(n). So... chopped()?

Sounds sensible.

Andre'



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