From 28270d80af2fa090694359f84ec2b9cadee77995 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Voss <mail@thomasvoss.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 05:36:48 +0200
Subject: Support nested functions

---
 README | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

(limited to 'README')

diff --git a/README b/README
index 91b3fb6..473146c 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -61,3 +61,17 @@ Portuguese or ‘Όρυξ’ in Greek) as opposed to using the English name.
             x: int = 69;
             y: i64 = x;  /* Compile-time error */
         }
+
+7.  Nested functions are supported, but not closures.  Closures will
+    never be supported in the language.
+
+        /* Recall that constants (including functions!) can be declared
+           in any order.  This lets us define Inner *after* it gets
+           called by the assignment to ‘x’. */
+        Outer :: () {
+            x := Inner(5);
+
+            Inner :: (x: int) int {
+                return x;
+            }
+        }
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