On 11/19/14, 5:03 PM, Piotr Grzybowski wrote:
> exactly. why is that? you touched the most important thing: types.
> thats why in script languages, where you do not define variables with
> types as such, you have the meaning of "empty", a="" makes a empty,
> declare -A b makes b empty.
You're using `empty' imprecisely. In your example, a is set, while b
is not.
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