[Gambas-user] Another syntax sweetness question and request

Benoît Minisini g4mba5 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 6 21:29:25 CET 2019


Le 06/03/2019 à 20:57, Cedron Dawg a écrit :
> Question:
> 
> Which is preferred:  "Function  .. As .." -OR-  "Sub  .. As .." ?
> 
> Anybody have a strong opinion?
> 
> I lean towards, and am using, the latter.  A step away from BASIC
> perhaps, but one fewer thing a newbie has to learn.  More elegant.
> 
> 
> Request:
> 
> Would it be possible to make subs return multiple values like Python
> can?
> 
> That can be really handy.
> 

You can use "ByRef" to return several values to the caller.

I don't think I would find a good syntax for returning several values, 
nor a good implementation for that. Moreover I find that very difficult 
to read.

Regards,

-- 
Benoît Minisini


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