From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Subject: Re: Getting the index for an element in mutually referencing containers
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2017 11:30:46 +0000
Date: 2017-03-12T11:30:46+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <lya88qbul5.fsf@pushface.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: oa30d2$1oj3$1@gioia.aioe.org
"Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> writes:
> On 2017-03-11 22:46, Simon Wright wrote:
>> Basically, I (Simon, now) am having trouble thinking of an application
>> where reference counting would be an appropriate solution.
>
> As I said, in practice it is all cases when you would have a container
> of mutable elements.
I had some trouble understanding your point the first time, and skipped
over it (sorry).
What's the opposite of "mutable"? constant? because, if so, why wouldn't
I use Update_Element? (aside from it being very clumsy; more likely to
use a reference, Person (P).Health := Unwell; )
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2017-03-09 13:45 Getting the index for an element in mutually referencing containers Mart van de Wege
2017-03-09 15:25 ` Egil H H
2017-03-09 15:45 ` Mart van de Wege
2017-03-09 16:02 ` Mart van de Wege
2017-03-09 16:11 ` Egil H H
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2017-03-11 6:45 ` Mart van de Wege
2017-03-11 8:40 ` Simon Wright
2017-03-11 8:58 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-03-11 11:21 ` Simon Wright
2017-03-11 14:18 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-03-11 20:05 ` Simon Wright
2017-03-11 20:52 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-03-11 21:46 ` Simon Wright
2017-03-11 22:37 ` Niklas Holsti
2017-03-12 8:22 ` Simon Wright
2017-03-12 9:38 ` G.B.
2017-03-12 11:21 ` Simon Wright
2017-03-13 10:29 ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
2017-03-12 8:20 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-03-12 11:30 ` Simon Wright [this message]
2017-03-12 11:55 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-03-12 16:44 ` Simon Wright
2017-03-12 17:42 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-03-13 19:55 ` Randy Brukardt
2017-03-13 20:53 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-03-14 20:40 ` Randy Brukardt
2017-03-15 8:44 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-03-15 20:12 ` Randy Brukardt
2017-03-16 2:59 ` Paul Rubin
2017-03-16 9:04 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-03-13 23:25 ` Simon Wright
2017-03-14 8:25 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2017-03-12 1:36 ` Randy Brukardt
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