why the lucky stiff wrote:
> Ruth A. Kramer (rhkramer / fast.net) wrote:
> Hi, Ruth.  

Just for the record, it's Randy.  (I've been stuck using my wife's email
client on the fast.net address since my Linux mail server crashed.)

> So, when someone on the list uses uppercase VALUE, they are
> refering to an object's symbol table id.  The symbol table being the
> global dictionary that pairs up a unique id with pointers to the actual
> objects.  VALUE is a C typedef.

Thanks, that helps!  (I'll probably just try to ignore VALUE when I see
it.)

Randy Kramer