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Data structures

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struct

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Creates a struct.

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Syntax

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st = struct()

st = struct([])

st = struct(object)

st = struct(field, value)

st = struct(field, value, field2, value2, ..., fieldn, valuen)

Input argument

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field, field2, ... , fieldn

strings : field names, valid names are same than variable identifiers.

value, value2, ..., valuen

all data types supported by Nelson.

object

an object created with 'class' builtin.

Output argument

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st

a struct

Description

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struct returns a structure.

Examples

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struct()

struct([])

date_st = struct('day', 15, 'month' ,'August','year', 1974)

Other way to create a struct:

date_st.day = 15
date_st.month = 'August'
date_st.year = 1974)

See also

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cell, istruct.

History

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Version	Description
1.0.0	initial version
1.3.0	Scalar String allowed as field name.

Author

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Allan CORNET