RosettaCodeData/Task/Associative-array-Merging/REXX/associative-array-merging.rexx

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/*REXX program merges two associative arrays (requiring an external list of indices). */
$.= /*define default value(s) for arrays. */
@.wAAn= 21; @.wKey= 7; @.wVal= 7 /*max widths of: AAname, keys, values.*/
call defAA 'base', "name Rocket Skates", 'price 12.75', "color yellow"
call defAA 'update', "price 15.25", "color red", 'year 1974'
call show 'base'
call show 'update'
call show 'new'
exit /*stick a fork in it, we're all done. */
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defAA: procedure expose $. @.; parse arg AAn; new= 'new' /*get AA name; set NEW.*/
do j=2 to arg(); parse value arg(j) with key val /*obtain key and value.*/
$.AAn.key= val /*assign a value to a key for AAn. */
if wordpos(key, $.AAN.?keys)==0 then $.AAn.?keys= $.AAn.?keys key
/* [↑] add to key list if not in list.*/
$.new.key= val /*assign a value to a key for "new".*/
if wordpos(key, $.new.?keys)==0 then $.new.?keys= $.new.?keys key
/* [↑] add to key list if not in list.*/
@.wKey= max(@.wKey, length(key) ) /*find max width of a name of a key. */
@.wVal= max(@.wVal, length(val) ) /* " " " " " " " " value.*/
@.wAA = max(@.wAAn, length(AAn) ) /* " " " " " " " array.*/
end /*j*/
return
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show: procedure expose $. @.; parse arg AAn; say; _= '' /*set title char.*/
do j=1 for words($.AAn.?keys) /*process keys. */
if j==1 then say center('associate array', @.wAAn, _) ,
center("key" , @.wKey, _) ,
center('value' , @.wVal + 2, _)
key= word($.AAn.?keys, j) /*get the name of a key.*/
say center(AAn, @.wAAn) right(key, @.wKey) $.AAn.key /*show some information.*/
end /*j*/
return