-- main.mcl -- $prefix = "hello" # this should be a function as a value, iow a lambda $prefixer = func($x) { $prefix + ":" + $x # i'd only ever expect one ":" in the graph } $out1 = $prefixer("world") $out2 = $prefixer($out1) test "${out1}" {} test "${out2}" {} -- OUTPUT -- Vertex: test[hello:world] Vertex: test[hello:hello:world]