From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,TO_NO_BRKTS_FROM_MSSP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,a644fa9cd1a3869a X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-11-13 07:13:41 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!feed1.uncensored-news.com!propagator-la!news-in-la.newsfeeds.com!news-in.superfeed.net!newsranger.com!www.newsranger.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada From: Ted Dennison References: <3BECA3B7.5020702@telepath.com> <3bef920f@pull.gecm.com> <3BEFFACC.4801D70D@boeing.com> <9sp5kr$fvm$1@nh.pace.co.uk> <9spt1k$14snic$5@ID-25716.news.dfncis.de> Subject: Re: List container strawman 1.2 Message-ID: X-Abuse-Info: When contacting newsranger.com regarding abuse please X-Abuse-Info: forward the entire news article including headers or X-Abuse-Info: else we will not be able to process your request X-Complaints-To: abuse@newsranger.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 10:13:37 EST Organization: http://www.newsranger.com Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 15:13:37 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:16411 Date: 2001-11-13T15:13:37+00:00 List-Id: In article <9spt1k$14snic$5@ID-25716.news.dfncis.de>, Nick Roberts says... >After dealing with lists, I intend to propose one or two content-addressed >array (contar) packages. The essence of a contar is that it has a specific >index or key type as well as a specific data type. I suppose a contar is a >kind of mapping (in alternative nomenclature). Sounds like a "Map" to me, which certianly is the next subject on the agenda. --- T.E.D. homepage - http://www.telepath.com/dennison/Ted/TED.html No trees were killed in the sending of this message. However a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced.