From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: The answer to "Can Ada replace FORTRAN for numerical computation?
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 21:23:04 +0200
Date: 2019-08-16T21:23:04+02:00 [thread overview]
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In-Reply-To: waqdnSAnraloaMvAnZ2dnUU7-IOdnZ2d@giganews.com
On 2019-08-16 20:29, Norman Worth wrote:
> Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
>> On 2019-08-15 18:45, Norman Worth wrote:
>>
>>> I agree that arrays would probably work better as containers, but
>>> array slices are very handy in a number of cases when you need to
>>> copy part of an array or restrict the view of the array. But then
>>> slices would probably work better as container functions too.
>>
>> Rather containers would work better as arrays and slices of like
>> String vs Unbounded_String.
>>
> Of course we can have (and sometimes do have) arrays of containers.
Jagged and n-D arrays cover all cases. Containers without array
interface are usually no containers at all, e.g. lists.
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Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
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Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-22 4:38 The answer to "Can Ada replace FORTRAN for numerical computation? Nasser M. Abbasi
2019-07-22 5:53 ` Simon Wright
2019-07-22 10:32 ` Lucretia
2019-07-22 13:20 ` Simon Wright
2019-07-22 17:27 ` Lucretia
2019-07-24 23:45 ` Randy Brukardt
2019-08-15 16:45 ` Norman Worth
2019-08-15 19:07 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2019-08-16 18:29 ` Norman Worth
2019-08-16 19:23 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2019-08-18 17:04 ` Norman Worth
2019-07-23 1:35 ` Brad Moore
2019-07-23 23:42 ` Jerry
2019-08-03 12:30 ` Nasser M. Abbasi
2019-08-05 14:35 ` Shark8
2019-08-05 17:15 ` Optikos
2019-08-07 6:35 ` Niklas Holsti
2019-08-07 20:42 ` Optikos
2019-08-16 19:11 ` Norman Worth
2019-08-16 20:15 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2019-08-17 2:38 ` robin.vowels
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