Re: [BLACKBOX] ARRAY as CONSTANT

From: Rene A. Krywult <"Rene>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:43:37 +0100

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Oleg,

what I don't understand in your situation is:

Why do you have need of a constant array? Why not, for instance, put the values in a file and create an open array variable from it? What is the benefit?

Rene


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> Datum: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:13:20 +0200
> Von: "Oleg N. Cher" <allot{([at]})nowhere.xy
> An: BLACKBOX{([at]})nowhere.xy
> Betreff: Re: [BLACKBOX] ARRAY as CONSTANT

> Dear all,
>
> In my opinion, if there are constants as simple values
> (and nobody is surprised from where they undertake and
> how is initialized) in a language, there must be possibility
> to define the arrays of constants from the simple values.
>
> Language Oberon was scientific and research project, and
> Component Pascal is industrial solution. If Marc Frei &
> Oberon microsystems crew considered that constant arrays
> are superfluous, we must search a way to express the programs
> by accessible facilities of language. And to work out
> the problems now, instead of tomorrow.
>
> I have questions to Mark Frei.
> Can we remove limitation on an amount of 254 bytes of
> [code] procedure? What of principle reasons of such limitation?
> What if procedure in the machine code of greater size may need?
>
>
> Oleg N. Cher,
> Colossoft Research.
> allot{([at]})nowhere.xy
> 2008-02-12
>
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