Re: Variable-length PMC - level of need

2006-04-17 Thread Leopold Toetsch
On Apr 17, 2006, at 1:34, Chip Salzenberg wrote: But: I see extensive use of PMC_(struct|pmc|int|num|str)_val() in *.pmc. Sure. There are just these 1 or 2 data items in the PMC and these are of course heavily used. But e.g. a ResizableArray would need 3 items: n_first_elem, n_elements,

Variable-length PMC - level of need

2006-04-16 Thread Chip Salzenberg
On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 01:55:28AM +0200, Leopold Toetsch wrote: > On Apr 11, 2006, at 19:03, Chip Salzenberg wrote: > >2. "Reference Model" for value objects > > In Parrot, this mostly amounts to unique read-only PMCs. > > We'll have the read-only part, but the "unique" part, probably not. >