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From: Jeffrey Carter <jrcarter@acm.org>
Subject: Re: List Container Straw Man (NJR V5R1)
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 01:58:04 GMT
Date: 2001-11-30T01:58:04+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C06E7BE.9397AED@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 9u6ahm$6gdc1$1@ID-25716.news.dfncis.de

Nick Roberts wrote:
> 
> (2) all the cursor declarations and cursor-based operations could go into a
> child package SCL.Lists.[Unb|B]ounded.Cursors;

I think you have a serious misunderstanding of what a list is. The
operations based on positions are the basic operations of a list.
Anything else is just nice to have. Any component that lacks
position-based basic operations is not a list component.

-- 
Jeff Carter
"You cheesy lot of second-hand electric donkey-bottom biters."
Monty Python & the Holy Grail



  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-11-30  1:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-29 21:46 List Container Straw Man (NJR V5R1) Nick Roberts
2001-11-29 21:59 ` Nick Roberts
2001-11-30  1:51   ` Nick Roberts
2001-11-30  1:58 ` Jeffrey Carter [this message]
2001-11-30 17:07 ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-11-30 22:05   ` Nick Roberts
2001-12-01  2:12     ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-12-01  3:10       ` Nick Roberts
2001-12-05 13:04 ` John English
2001-12-06 17:36   ` Nick Roberts
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