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EnTerr
Roku Guru
12 years ago

roAssociativeArray.append() with duplicate keys [solved]

Documentation is laconic Append(aa as Object) Append an AssociativeArray to this one. It is unclear what happens if the same keys are present in both dictionaries? E.g. a={k:"a"} and b={k:"b"}, ...
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EnTerr
Roku Guru
12 years ago
"renojim" wrote:
That's interesting. Could that be considered a bug?

I would consider this a bug - if it were true. But i am unable to reproduce the behavior:
BrightScript Debugger> d = {}
BrightScript Debugger> d["Test"] = "Test"
BrightScript Debugger> ?d
Test: Test

BrightScript Debugger> d2 = {}
BrightScript Debugger> d2["test"] = "test"
BrightScript Debugger> ? d2
test: test

BrightScript Debugger> d.append(d2)
BrightScript Debugger> ?d
test: test

PS. Case (in)sensitivity is a PITA, in general.