[clean-list] using the IDE to experiment with types ("string" versus 'string' versus ['string']

[Thomas van Noort]

Hi,

I don't think that there is such an option. However, you can inspect the
types of the identifiers in your program by enabling the option "All
Types" in the "List Types" section of the "Module Options" menu.

Regards,
Thomas

terrence.x.brannon at jpmchase.com wrote:
> 
> Is there some way to open a shell to a Clean interpreter via the IDE and 
>  type an expression and have Clean respond with the type?
> 
> The reason I ask is that p.68 in the manual says that ['abc'] is 
> equivalent to the list of characters ['a', 'b', 'c'] but I was thinking 
> that the square brackets wouldnt be needed for that equivalence.
> 
> I.e., 'abc' is the same as ['a', 'b', 'c']
> 
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