Re: PDL-P: Re: Hooks for array notation (was Re: Ramblingson"baseclass" for SV etc.)

2000-08-11 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 04:31 PM 8/11/00 -0400, Karl Glazebrook wrote: >Dan Sugalski wrote: > > > > I'm thinking instead of proposing that lists become first-class data > > elements themselves, lazily evaluated. That way we don't flatten until > > someone actually references the list, which makes returns cheaper too.

Re: PDL-P: Re: Hooks for array notation (was Re: Ramblingson"baseclass" for SV etc.)

2000-08-11 Thread Karl Glazebrook
Dan Sugalski wrote: > > I'm thinking instead of proposing that lists become first-class data > elements themselves, lazily evaluated. That way we don't flatten until > someone actually references the list, which makes returns cheaper too. In > this case we'd push two array markers on the stack, s