The Good Stuff
This part covers many distinctive features of ObjectScript.
In Part 2, you'll learn about the features that make ObjectScript really interesting and powerful:
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Almost everything is a string, even when it's a number or a list.
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The pattern match operator and $Match for regular expressions.
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A lot of functions for strings, lists, and bitstrings.
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How to work with dates.
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How to work with JSON.
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Arrays, ordered trees, globals, $Increment, and $Sequence.
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How to test whether variables and global nodes exist using $Data.
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How easy it is to create a database and indexes.
Read Using Globals for more information about globals (use your browser's Back button to return here).
