At 2:06 PM -0700 6/14/04, Dave Whipp wrote:
"Dan Sugalski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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>Why not take a page from C++ and call "previous" and "next" C and
>C, and then C to get what it points to.
Because ++ and -- affect the value not the container. (There are days
"Dan Sugalski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> >Why not take a page from C++ and call "previous" and "next" C and
> >C, and then C to get what it points to.
>
> Because ++ and -- affect the value not the container. (There are days
> when I think "C++ does it like..." i
Dan Sugalski writes:
> At 1:08 PM -0600 6/14/04, Luke Palmer wrote:
> >Dan Sugalski writes:
> >> Once we decide how to *get* these things (see the previous e-mail) we
> >> need to decide how they should work. We can fiddle around, but
> >> honestly the scheme:
> >>
> >> 1) They act as arrays--if yo
At 1:08 PM -0600 6/14/04, Luke Palmer wrote:
Dan Sugalski writes:
Once we decide how to *get* these things (see the previous e-mail) we
need to decide how they should work. We can fiddle around, but
honestly the scheme:
1) They act as arrays--if you want the 18th element in the iterator,
acces
Dan Sugalski writes:
> Once we decide how to *get* these things (see the previous e-mail) we
> need to decide how they should work. We can fiddle around, but
> honestly the scheme:
>
> 1) They act as arrays--if you want the 18th element in the iterator,
> access it directly
> 2) They have 'next
At 1:15 PM -0500 6/14/04, Matt Fowles wrote:
Dan~
Just a few questions.
Dan Sugalski wrote:
2) They have 'next', 'previous', 'first', 'last', and 'reset'
methods to get the next, previous, first, or last element in the
iterator, or to reset the iterator to the beginning. Next, last,
and reset ch
Dan~
Just a few questions.
Dan Sugalski wrote:
2) They have 'next', 'previous', 'first', 'last', and 'reset' methods
to get the next, previous, first, or last element in the iterator, or
to reset the iterator to the beginning. Next, last, and reset change
the internal current element pointer, fi
Once we decide how to *get* these things (see the previous e-mail) we
need to decide how they should work. We can fiddle around, but
honestly the scheme:
1) They act as arrays--if you want the 18th element in the iterator,
access it directly
2) They have 'next', 'previous', 'first', 'last', and