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Reference: Logic

Logic · rule

type.not_a_value

Declaration named where a value is read.

Area 3, Logic; not declinable; the next step is usually the agent's.

example
type Count = Int {    min: 0}type Placed = Object {    count: Count}function first_placed() -> Placed {    var placed: Placed = Placed    return placed}
text
error: `Placed` is a type, not a value --> main.jadpo:10:26   |10 |     var placed: Placed = Placed   |                          ^^^^^^ a type  reason: A type says what a value looks like and holds none itself; a value is built with the type's name and every field in a block.  next: Build a value with `Placed { ... }`, giving each field (agent)  rule: type.not_a_value  help: https://jadpo.dev/docs/errors/type.not_a_valuecheck failed: 1 error, 1 file

Markdown for agents: /docs/errors/type.not_a_value.md.Built from Jadpo main at a707efb.