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Re: PDD 2, vtables

From:
Simon Cozens
Date:
February 14, 2001 10:54
Subject:
Re: PDD 2, vtables
Message ID:
20010214185409.B989@pembro26.pmb.ox.ac.uk
On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 06:37:18PM +0000, David Mitchell wrote:
> Hmm, there doesnt seem to be anything related to handling constants in PDD 2.

I anticipate constants will be PMCs with a small vtable of "get methods",
possibly with several different types of value (string, numberic, float, etc.)
precomputed at compile time.

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