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Tcl still only has one data type, which is the string. It has different internal representations to allow representing integers etc more efficiently, but since
by int_19h 1y ago
Tcl still only has one data type, which is the string. It has different internal representations to allow representing integers etc more efficiently, but since that is not part of the formal semantics of the language, those representations are not data types.
- skissane 1y agoAt the level of its C API-which is the level at which it integrates with sqlite-it indeed has multiple data types, it even has a structure to represent them, Tcl_ObjType: https://www.tcl-lang.org/man/tcl8.4/TclLib/ObjectType.htm https://www.tcl-lang.org/man/tcl8.4/TclLib/ObjectType.htm