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Can we support user functions that return a value soon?
There was a decision to only support global variables a while ago; I don't know the details.
Can we move to allow user functions to return a value and potentially support local values as well?
New functionality can be addressed in the next roadmap meeting. Sticking a pin in this for that meeting.
We've made blockly very powerful, within bounds...but these two requests specifically will require a higher level of conceptual understanding from our users, and my increase complexity beyond that of our intended audience.
The User defined block accommodates this to somewhat - but it's going to take some tutorials/videos to explain to users just how to use it that way. It also accommodates local variables, so there's that...
