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From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
Subject: Re: Ragged Array Proposal
Date: 1999/09/24
Date: 1999-09-24T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7sem41$600$1@nnrp1.deja.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m3vh922o3u.fsf@vault80.infomatch.bc.ca

In article <m3vh922o3u.fsf@vault80.infomatch.bc.ca>,
> The problem with this approach is that the data is duplicated.

It is both in
> the static data area of the program (i.e. the string

constants), and in the
> heap.

The right way to write this is using 'Access on constant
strings, and then the data will not be duplicated. Of course
a compiler might optimize the above case anyway.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~1999-09-24  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <37e7c08e@eeyore.callnetuk.com>
1999-09-22  0:00 ` Ragged Array Proposal Ted Dennison
1999-09-22  0:00   ` Ray Blaak
1999-09-23  0:00     ` Tucker Taft
1999-09-23  0:00       ` Nick Roberts
1999-09-23  0:00         ` Hyman Rosen
1999-09-24  0:00           ` Nick Roberts
1999-09-24  0:00             ` Hyman Rosen
1999-09-25  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-27  0:00                 ` Hyman Rosen
1999-09-27  0:00                   ` Brian Rogoff
1999-09-28  0:00                   ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-24  0:00         ` Ted Dennison
1999-09-24  0:00           ` Nick Roberts
1999-09-24  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-24  0:00           ` Wes Groleau
1999-09-25  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-25  0:00             ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-24  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-23  0:00     ` Ted Dennison
1999-09-24  0:00     ` Robert Dewar [this message]
1999-09-23  0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1999-09-24  0:00   ` Nick Roberts
1999-09-25  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-25  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-25  0:00     ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-27  0:00     ` Ted Dennison
1999-09-27  0:00       ` Pascal Obry
1999-09-28  0:00         ` Ted Dennison
1999-09-28  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1999-09-29  0:00             ` Geoff Bull
1999-09-28  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
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