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The new function creates an instance of a Directory object and optionally
allows you to specify bindings (key: value). A Directory key and a Directory value
may be any Native or Object Data Type.
Use the new function whenever you wish to create a new instance of a dictionary. An arbitrary number of key-value constant pairs can be specified by the new function.
(new Directory: key value ...) (new Directory: key value ... . cdrvalue) A Directory.
Here are a number of links to Lambda coding examples which contain this instruction in various use cases.
Here are the links to the data types of the function arguments. Here are also a number of links to functions having arguments with any of these data types.
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Name
Description
AIS Types Directory: Mandatory keyword --- key: (optional argument, repeating) a symbolic key (the name part, or key,
of the Directory binding) Symbol value If key is present, should be a value which will be paired with the preceding
symbolic key. Character String Symbol Vector BitVector ByteVector IntVector
FltVector ObjVector Structure Dictionary Directory
Matrix NumMatrix Integer Float Number Complex Boolean . (optional) period --- cdrvalue cdr Value (tail) should be present if the period is present ---
Returns:
Examples
Argument Types
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