resizeable arrays: T[new]

[Tom S]

Daniel Keep wrote:
> The "new" inside the brackets just looks strange; a new what?

I'm with you here ;)


> A few possible alternatives:
> 
> T[new]	// Proposed

Looks awkward, yeah. And it would produce false hits for anyone doing 
new-hunting (happens when you care about allocations, but prototype 
using 'new').


> T[$]	// Since $ already means "length" for arrays

I don't like it... Looks like an out of bounds error to my parser ;)


> T[*]	// Indicating the index could be anything

++votes;


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