set symbol to given value

Parameters

let symbol :string :word :literal :block
    value :any

Returns

Examples

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let 'x 10               ; x: 10
print x                 ; 10

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; variable assignments
"a": 2                  ; a: 2

{_someValue}: 3
print var {_someValue}  ; 3

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; multiple assignments
[a b]: [1 2]
print a                 ; 1
print b                 ; 2

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; multiple assignment to single value
[a b c]: 5
print a                 ; 5
print b                 ; 5
print c                 ; 5

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; unpacking slices and multiple assignment
[a [b] d c]: [1 2 3 4 5]
print a                 ; 1
print b                 ; [2 3]
print c                 ; 4
print d                 ; 5

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; tuple unpacking
divmod: function [x,y][
    @[x/y x%y]
]
[d,m]: divmod 10 3      ; d: 3, m: 1

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