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Re: Function compiles, but get message as if it's not [message #41074]

Wed, 22 September 2004 14:25

Mark Hadfield
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Mark Hadfield wrote:
>
> If you do "taco, parameters, /keywords" OR "result = taco(...)",
> IDL will search for a file "taco.pro" in your path and compile
> everything until it finds a routine (procedure OR function)
> called taco. Anything following that won't be compiled.
>

And now I see David has already written that up in

http://www.dfanning.com/tips/namefiles.html

But what I am wondering now is this: Does anyone know *why* IDL does
it this way? Why doesn't it just compile the whole file

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Mark Hadfield "Ka puwaha te tai nei, Hoea tatou"
m.hadfield@niwa.co.nz
National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA)

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		Re: Function compiles, but get message as if it's not By: Mark Hadfield on Wed, 22 September 2004 14:25
		Re: Function compiles, but get message as if it's not By: David Fanning on Wed, 22 September 2004 08:40
		Re: Function compiles, but get message as if it's not By: Pesto on Wed, 22 September 2004 08:37
		Re: Function compiles, but get message as if it's not By: David Fanning on Wed, 22 September 2004 00:25
		Re: Function compiles, but get message as if it's not By: Mark Hadfield on Tue, 21 September 2004 20:12
		Re: Function compiles, but get message as if it's not By: Benjamin Hornberger on Tue, 21 September 2004 16:58

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