Re: categories in core

On Sunday 12 October 2003 20:20, you wrote:
> On Sunday 12 October 2003 20:13, David Calinski wrote:
> > So what do you think, use such functions:
> >
> > ma_activate_category (char*);
> > ma_deactivate_category(char*);
> > ma_activate_all_categories();
> > ma_deactivate_all_categories();
>
> I think this looks good. It will probably also be more efficient than
> passing arrays around as function arguments.

Another, albeit smaller advantage is that it keeps the signature of functions 
like ma_next_elem() the same as compared to the non-category version. Much 
easier for the client developers ;-)

Peter
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