From 7a8e8db83501823dbe441944d6107f249accb2e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: dgp <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:12:35 +0000
Subject:         TIP #323 IMPLEMENTATION (partial)

        * doc/lassign.n:        Revise [lassign] to accept zero variable names.
        * generic/tclCmdIL.c:
        * tests/cmdIL.test:
---
 ChangeLog          |  8 ++++++++
 doc/lassign.n      |  4 ++--
 generic/tclCmdIL.c |  6 +++---
 tests/cmdIL.test   | 14 +++++++-------
 4 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 3c4d6a3..a033663 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2008-09-26  Don Porter  <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>
+
+	TIP #323 IMPLEMENTATION (partial)
+
+	* doc/lassign.n:	Revise [lassign] to accept zero variable names.
+	* generic/tclCmdIL.c:
+	* tests/cmdIL.test:
+
 2008-09-26  Donal K. Fellows  <dkf@users.sf.net>
 
 	* generic/tclOO.h (TCLOO_VERSION): Bump the version.
diff --git a/doc/lassign.n b/doc/lassign.n
index 4d4a5af..57bd7b4 100644
--- a/doc/lassign.n
+++ b/doc/lassign.n
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
 '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
 '\" 
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: lassign.n,v 1.5 2007/12/13 15:22:32 dgp Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: lassign.n,v 1.6 2008/09/26 19:12:40 dgp Exp $
 '\" 
 .so man.macros
 .TH lassign n 8.5 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 .SH NAME
 lassign \- Assign list elements to variables
 .SH SYNOPSIS
-\fBlassign \fIlist varName \fR?\fIvarName ...\fR?
+\fBlassign \fIlist \fR?\fIvarName ...\fR?
 .BE
 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/generic/tclCmdIL.c b/generic/tclCmdIL.c
index a96f555..e1e15e1 100644
--- a/generic/tclCmdIL.c
+++ b/generic/tclCmdIL.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  * See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution of
  * this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
  *
- * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclCmdIL.c,v 1.151 2008/08/21 23:57:43 msofer Exp $
+ * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclCmdIL.c,v 1.152 2008/09/26 19:12:42 dgp Exp $
  */
 
 #include "tclInt.h"
@@ -2060,8 +2060,8 @@ Tcl_LassignObjCmd(
     int listObjc;		/* The length of the list. */
     int code = TCL_OK;
 
-    if (objc < 3) {
-	Tcl_WrongNumArgs(interp, 1, objv, "list varName ?varName ...?");
+    if (objc < 2) {
+	Tcl_WrongNumArgs(interp, 1, objv, "list ?varName ...?");
 	return TCL_ERROR;
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/cmdIL.test b/tests/cmdIL.test
index ca9377a..01fc09e 100644
--- a/tests/cmdIL.test
+++ b/tests/cmdIL.test
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution of
 # this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
 #
-# RCS: @(#) $Id: cmdIL.test,v 1.40 2008/09/10 13:50:05 dkf Exp $
+# RCS: @(#) $Id: cmdIL.test,v 1.41 2008/09/26 19:12:42 dgp Exp $
 
 if {[lsearch [namespace children] ::tcltest] == -1} {
     package require tcltest 2
@@ -438,10 +438,10 @@ test cmdIL-5.5 {lsort with list style index and sharing} -body {
 # Compiled version
 test cmdIL-6.1 {lassign command syntax} -returnCodes error -body {
     apply {{} { lassign }}
-} -result {wrong # args: should be "lassign list varName ?varName ...?"}
-test cmdIL-6.2 {lassign command syntax} -returnCodes error -body {
+} -result {wrong # args: should be "lassign list ?varName ...?"}
+test cmdIL-6.2 {lassign command syntax} {
     apply {{} { lassign x }}
-} -result {wrong # args: should be "lassign list varName ?varName ...?"}
+} x
 test cmdIL-6.3 {lassign command} -body {
     apply {{} {
 	set x FAIL
@@ -534,13 +534,13 @@ test cmdIL-6.13 {lassign command syntax} -returnCodes error -body {
 	set lassign lassign
 	$lassign
     }}
-} -result {wrong # args: should be "lassign list varName ?varName ...?"}
-test cmdIL-6.14 {lassign command syntax} -returnCodes error -body {
+} -result {wrong # args: should be "lassign list ?varName ...?"}
+test cmdIL-6.14 {lassign command syntax} {
     apply {{} {
 	set lassign lassign
 	$lassign x
     }}
-} -result {wrong # args: should be "lassign list varName ?varName ...?"}
+} x
 test cmdIL-6.15 {lassign command} -body {
     apply {{} {
 	set lassign lassign
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