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From:
Thomas Sandlaß
Date:
February 27, 2005 14:57
Subject:
Re: Valid hash keys?
Message ID:
4222505A.7090309@orthogon.com
Alex Burr wrote:

> [..] Actually, it would be useful sometimes
> to be able to give a hash an explicit canonicalizer:
> 
> my %msdos_files is canonicalized_by lc;
> 
> my %fractions is canonicalized_by gcd;

Shouldn't that be handled by container subclasses of Hash?
Like PersitentScalar or SparseArray?

Regards,
-- 
TSa (Thomas Sandlaß)


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