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Larry Wall:
> I just think of multidimensionality as another "list of" dimension on
> top of the slices. Alternately, you can think of it as another
> dimension on each leaf that turns each scalar into a list. But the
> extra dimension has to sneak in there somewhere if we're to allow
> multidimensional slicing.
It will; I'm assuming something like this: Ordinary one-dimensional
array:
key {
length => 1
keys => {
PMC* some_scalar
}
}
Two-dimensional array:
key {
length => 2
keys => {
PMC* some_scalar,
PMC* some_other_scalar,
}
}
And so on.
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