The "Unknown:"s below indicate that an entry is incomplete.
< > <= >= | comparison |
= != | equality / inequality (deep) |
( ... ) | grouping expressions |
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commenting
documentation comment
information about the current line and file
tokens (case-sensitivity (keywords, variable identifiers...))
tokens (what is the standard way for scrunching together multiple words)
tokens (variable identifier regexp)
breaking lines (useful when end-of-line and/or indentation has a special meaning)
variable assignment or declaration
block (grouping statements, especially when statements are not expressions)
comparison (returns 3 values (i.e. inferior, equal or superior))
comparison (min / max (binary or more))
runtime evaluation
force garbage collection
f(a,b,...) | function call |
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function call (with no parameter)
function definition
function return value
function called when a function is not defined (in dynamic languages)
runtime inspecting the caller information
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sequence
if_then
if_then_else
multiple selection (switch)
loop (forever loop)
loop (while condition do something)
loop (do something until condition)
loop (for each value in a numeric range, 1 increment (see also the entries about ranges))
loop (for each value in a numeric range, 1 decrement)
loop (for each value in a numeric range, free increment)
loop (for "a la C" (while + initialisation))
breaking control flow (returning a value)
breaking control flow (goto (unconditional jump))
breaking control flow (continue / break)
exception (throwing)
exception (catching)
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package scope
declare
import
substring | extract a substring |
concat | string concatenation |
= != | string equality & inequality |
string-length | string size |
'...' | strings (with no interpolation of variables) |
"..." | strings (with no interpolation of variables) |
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character "z"
strings (with interpolation of variables)
strings (end-of-line (without writing the real CR or LF character))
multi-line
convert something to a string (see also string interpolation)
serialize (marshalling)
unserialize (un-marshalling)
sprintf-like
simple print
duplicate n times
upper / lower case character
uppercase / lowercase / capitalized string
ascii to character
character to ascii
accessing n-th character
locate a substring
locate a substring (starting at the end)
false() | false value |
0(1) | false value |
NaN | false value |
"" | false value |
not(2) | logical not |
or / and | logical or / and (non short circuit (always evaluates both arguments)) |
true() | true value |
anything not false | true value |
node[last()] | last element |
count | list size |
node[i] | list/array indexing |
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list concatenation
list flattening
list constructor
adding an element at the beginning (list cons)
adding an element at index
adding an element at the end
first element
all but the first element
get the first element and remove it
get the last element and remove it
for each element do something
is an element in the list
smallest / biggest element
join a list of strings in a string using a glue string
iterate with index
remove duplicates
sort
reverse
:: | record (selector) |
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tuple constructor
computable tuple (these are a kind of immutable lists playing a special role in parameter passing) (empty tuple)
computable tuple (these are a kind of immutable lists playing a special role in parameter passing) (1-uple)
computable tuple (these are a kind of immutable lists playing a special role in parameter passing) (using a tuple for a function call)
reference (pointer) (creation)
reference (pointer) (dereference)
optional value (null value)
optional value (value)
optional value (null coalescing)
dictionary (constructor)
dictionary (access)
dictionary (has the key ?)
dictionary (remove by key)
dictionary (list of keys)
dictionary (list of values)
dictionary (merge)
range
mod | modulo (modulo of -3 / 2 is -1) |
/ round / floor / ceiling | truncate / round / floor / ceil |
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numbers syntax (integers)
numbers syntax (integers in base 2, octal and hexadecimal)
numbers syntax (floating point)
addition / subtraction / multiplication / division
exponentiation (power)
negation
random (random number)
random (seed the pseudo random generator)
operator priorities and associativities
square root / e-exponential / absolute value
trigonometry (basic)
trigonometry (inverse)
logarithm (base e)
logarithm (base 10)
bitwise operators