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From:
John Porter
Date:
July 11, 2002 11:35
Subject:
Re: vtables and multimethod dispatch
Message ID:
20020711183408.90553.qmail@web10806.mail.yahoo.com

Dan Sugalski wrote:
> That trades space for speed, 

Ain't it always the way. ! :-)


> In general that's potentially unbounded, but for the specific
> case of PMC vtable methods it's a fixed number.
> It gets more interesting for general methods and subs,
> but we can deal with that a bit later.
> for vtable methods we only care about the binary ops,

Mole crickets!

Thanks, Dan.  I was just blue-skying the general case;
you're focusing on the PMC vtable sitch.  Carry on...

-- 
John Douglas Porter


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