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diff --git a/docs/operators.md b/docs/operators.md index 548891e7..d76d625d 100644 --- a/docs/operators.md +++ b/docs/operators.md @@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ Tomo supports a number of operators, both infix and prefix: - `^`: exponentiation for integers and floating point numbers - `mod`: modulus for integers and floating point numbers - `mod1`: clock-style modulus, which is equivalent to `1 + ((x-1) mod y)`. This - is particularly useful for doing wraparound behavior on 1-indexed arrays. -- `++`: concatenation (for text and arrays) + is particularly useful for doing wraparound behavior on 1-indexed lists. +- `++`: concatenation (for text and lists) - `<<`, `>>`: bitwise left shift and right shift for integers - `<<<`, `>>>`: unsigned bitwise left shift and right shift for integers - `_min_`/`_max_`: minimum and maximum (see below) @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ value to the user. = 1[32] ``` -It's particularly handy for using the array `sort()` method, which takes a +It's particularly handy for using the list `sort()` method, which takes a function that returns a signed integer: ```tomo @@ -153,16 +153,16 @@ struct Person(name:Text, age:Int) >> Person("Alice", 33) _max_.age Person("Bob", 20) = Person(name="Alice", age=33) -// Get the longest of two arrays: +// Get the longest of two lists: >> [10, 20, 30, 40] _max_.length [99, 1] = [10, 20, 30, 40] -// Get the array with the highest value in the last position: +// Get the list with the highest value in the last position: >> [10, 20, 999] _max_[-1] [99, 1] = [10, 20, 999] ``` -The keyed comparison can chain together multiple field accesses, array index +The keyed comparison can chain together multiple field accesses, list index operations, method calls, etc. If you wanted to, for example, get the item whose `x` field has the highest absolute value, you could use `_max_.x.abs()`. |