From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Containers - nontrivial element access
Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 22:21:58 +0200
Date: 2007-10-03T22:22:01+02:00 [thread overview]
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On Wed, 03 Oct 2007 12:56:04 -0700, Matthew Heaney wrote:
> But a vector (in Ada) is not a generalization of an array, so the
> analogy doesn't hold.
Egh, but vector is an array, see 1b in:
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/dict.asp?Word=vector
vector
n.
1. Mathematics
a. A quantity, such as velocity, completely specified by a magnitude and a
direction.
b. A one-dimensional array.
c. An element of a vector space.
2. Pathology An organism, such as a mosquito or tick, that carries
disease-causing microorganisms from one host to another.
3. Genetics A bacteriophage, plasmid, or other agent that transfers genetic
material from one cell to another.
4. A force or influence.
5. A course or direction, as of an airplane.
--
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-03 20:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-01 21:55 Containers - nontrivial element access Maciej Sobczak
2007-10-01 23:52 ` Alex R. Mosteo
2007-10-02 16:40 ` Matthew Heaney
2007-10-02 23:16 ` Alex R. Mosteo
2007-10-02 20:47 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-10-02 23:23 ` Alex R. Mosteo
2007-10-02 0:39 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2007-10-02 16:44 ` Matthew Heaney
2007-10-03 0:20 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2007-10-03 19:40 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-10-03 19:56 ` Matthew Heaney
2007-10-03 20:21 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2007-10-03 22:37 ` Matthew Heaney
2007-10-04 8:06 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-10-03 22:02 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2007-10-04 0:16 ` Robert A Duff
2007-10-07 8:41 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2007-10-11 19:15 ` Robert A Duff
2007-10-14 4:59 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2007-10-14 7:24 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-10-14 13:49 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-10-14 15:07 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-10-02 20:50 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-10-03 0:22 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2007-10-03 8:26 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-10-03 18:49 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2007-10-03 19:09 ` Matthew Heaney
2007-10-03 19:15 ` Simon Wright
2007-10-03 19:48 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-10-03 19:58 ` Matthew Heaney
2007-10-03 19:35 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-10-02 2:34 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-10-02 16:47 ` Matthew Heaney
2007-10-02 7:23 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-10-02 16:37 ` Matthew Heaney
2007-10-02 21:02 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-10-02 22:20 ` Matthew Heaney
2007-10-03 19:59 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-10-03 22:55 ` Matthew Heaney
2007-10-04 0:22 ` Robert A Duff
2007-10-04 13:01 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-10-04 14:01 ` Matthew Heaney
2007-10-04 21:58 ` Matthew Heaney
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