Re: New variable type: matrix
[email protected] (Christian Soeller) Wed, 30 Aug 2000 07:54:20 +1200
| Newsgroups | perl.perl6.language.data |
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| Organization | University of Auckland |
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Chaim Frenkel wrote: > > The current thinking in -internals is that list flattening will be delayed > to as late as possible. > > One possiblity would be that only @_ would do any flattening. It would > walk each argument with an appropriate iterator to return the flattened > list. > > A parameter list would then have access to the actual items on the list. That sounds good. However, doesn't it need to be spelled out in some RFC that such a feature is crucial for certain things (esp. numerical multidim array passing) to make sure it's not dropped (for unrelated reasons) later on? Christian