On Sunday 10 March 2002 01:32, Melvin Smith wrote:
> I think it would be useful to add an init method for PMCs which takes
> a size argument constructor since there will be times when
> a language implementor wants to created a sized type.
> 
> Right now init takes no arguments.
> 
> It will definitely be important for C style languages where most things
> are structs, classes or static arrays.
> 
> I personally think that it should take this argument by
> default rather than being overloaded (all in interest of less bloat, I'd
> rather just modify the existing init).
> 
> Any objections?

On a side note, did anyone read the "Is Java's 'new' harmful?" article in 
DDJ?

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Bryan C. Warnock
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