Flat multi-dim arrays.

Knud Sørensen 12tkvvb02 at sneakemail.com
Thu Aug 10 17:51:14 PDT 2006


On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 20:19:10 +0200, Don Clugston wrote:


> Have you read Norbert Nemec's original multi-dim array proposal (you can 
> find it on Wiki4D)? The key feature is "strided slices", which seem to 
> be essential for dealing with multi-dim arrays. Something like that 
> could get most of the fruit on the tree... Norbert's idea is not quite 
> well developed enough yet, though, to be truly compelling. I think 
> Walter isn't interested in being as good or better than C/C++/C#, he 
> wants to Get It Right. If you can develop an idea for strided arrays 
> which folds neatly into the existing language, that would be extremely 
> valuable.
> 

Walters comment to Nemec's proposal where that it where 2.0 stuff.

So, I think the 2.0 series will contain extended arrays stuff and
vectorization stuff.
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