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Brent Dax wrote: > Leopold Toetsch: > # The questions are (and this is IMHO the same problem with PMCs): > # - set vs assign > # - what should this program do > > This idea may be totally on crack, but why do we even have S and P > registers as pointers? What if the S registers were basically just > STRING[32] and the Ps were PMC[32], and 'set' was a COW alias-everything > operation? This might boost performace, ease memory allocation, and end > poverty, disease and war. > > Or not. > > Whatever. Interesting idea, I too had some time ago. I think, this wont work. How to you store a PMC/STRING in an aggregate then. leoThread Previous | Thread Next