On 11/26/2012 11:27 PM, Chet Ramey wrote:
I know that bash arrays are 1 dimensional -- but are there any
plans for providing multi-dimensional arrays?
I don't have any current plans to do so. I would take a look at any
contributed code to add them, though.
Thanks for the reply. It's fairly unlikely that I will myself be able to
try (on a sensible timescale) but it's good to know they're not vetoed.
Not being hugely experienced in bash, I was sort of impressed with there
seemingly not being any good point in NOT using it for my collection
management stuff -- except maybe those multi-dimensional arrays. Thought
I'd go see what their status was...
Rene
