NAME¶

Builtins::identity - Returns a new reference to the original value.

SYNOPSIS¶

a identity( a val )

DESCRIPTION¶

Returns a new reference to the original value - i.e. the 'identity transformation'.

a = (1,2,3);
b = identity(a);
// identical(a,b) == true

Sometimes useful where a function is needed as a parameter.

AUTHORS¶

Kaya standard library by Edwin Brady, Chris Morris and others (kaya@kayalang.org). For further information see http://kayalang.org/

LICENSE¶

The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or any later version) as published by the Free Software Foundation.