From: Marin David Condic <nobody@noplace.com>
Subject: Re: Strings Fixed, Bounded, and Counted. Performance Inquiry.
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2003 21:24:14 GMT
Date: 2003-10-25T21:24:14+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F9AE9F5.5060408@noplace.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: WJjmb.800$Px2.614@newsread4.news.pas.earthlink.net
Two counted strings might not have to have the same allocated space. It
may not have any excess space at all, depending on what one has in mind.
Bounded strings pretty much have to have a fixed allocation - all of the
same length if they come from the same instantiation.
MDC
Jeffrey Carter wrote:
>
> How would you implement Bounded_String? I think you'll find it's what
> you're calling a counted string.
>
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2003-10-24 20:18 Strings Fixed, Bounded, and Counted. Performance Inquiry Freejack
2003-10-24 20:28 ` Marin David Condic
2003-10-25 0:46 ` Jeffrey Carter
2003-10-25 21:24 ` Marin David Condic [this message]
2003-10-27 17:18 ` Stephen Leake
2003-10-27 19:15 ` Freejack
2003-10-27 19:31 ` Stephen Leake
2003-11-02 10:42 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
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