Re: ROUTINE_NAMES [message #3781 is a reply to message #3665] |
Fri, 10 March 1995 08:42  |
thompson
Messages: 584 Registered: August 1991
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Earlier, I wrote:
> We're using an undocumented routine called ROUTINE_NAMES to retrieve the names
> of IDL routines. For example,
> f_name = ROUTINE_NAMES(/s_functions)
> p_name = ROUTINE_NAMES(/s_procedures)
> internal = [f_name, p_name]
> We use this to assist the user in determining whether or not a routine is
> internal or not, and whether or not a proposed routine name will conflict with
> anything already defined, either internal or in the path.
> Does anybody else use this feature, or think that it is useful? If the
> consensus is that this is a good thing, I would like to ask RSI to upgrade this
> to be documented, so that we know it will not go away in a future release.
> I've been told that this feature is also available in PV-Wave.
I've gotten email from several people saying that they thought that this
feature was useful. I find it gratifying, but point out that RSI won't see
your opinion if you don't also post it or send them a copy.
Bill Thompson
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