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From:
Karl Glazebrook
Date:
August 30, 2000 10:47
Subject:
Re: New variable type: matrix
Message ID:
39AD48C4.E5BEEE50@pha.jhu.edu
> If you do a plain
> 
>   my int @foo;
> 
> it'll end up with a contiguous block of memory anyway. :compact seems to
> me more an attribute for sparse arrays than anything else.
> 

Uhm do you mean a contiguous block of 4 byte integers or a countiguous
block of perl scalar structures? It is the former we are after.

Karl
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