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@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Runtime
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Variables use per-block dynamic scoping. Arguments to a block (which is a list
of lists) are assigned to local variables named `1`, `2`, etc., and the full
-list of them is stored in `*`.
+list of them is stored in `args`.
When evaluating a command, the first argument is typically a string with its
name and it is resolved as if `set` was called on it.
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ Install development packages for GNU Readline to get a REPL for toying around:
Possible Ways of Complicating
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- * `local [_a _b _rest] @*` would elegantly solve the problem of varargs,
+ * `local [_a _b _rest] @args` would elegantly solve the problem of varargs,
that is, unpack a list when names are list, and make the last element a list
when there are more arguments than names
* reference counting: currently all values are always copied as needed, which