Re: tested index patch (was: Undefined variables returning nil)

["Peter Loveday" <peter@...>]

> Maybe there's an interesting little parser patch here. Say a piece of sugar that converts

> object!.name

> to

> (object.name or error("'object' lacks required field 'name'"))

 

“or” isn’t quite what is wanted here, is it?  it would (undesirably) catch object.name == false (as opposed to just nil).

 

- Peter