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Re: including a new gnulib module


From: John W. Eaton
Subject: Re: including a new gnulib module
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 09:49:41 -0400

On 26-Jul-2012, Max Brister wrote:

| I don't think you are going to be able to do that currently. The array
| class would need a constructor that takes a pointer to existing data
| and its dimensions. It should be possible to add such a constructor,
| but I don't know if we want to.

I've resisted doing that for 20 years now, so I'm not sure why I would
give in now.  :-)

The reason for not having a constructor like that is so that we have a
better chance of ensuring that the size and allocated memory are
consistent in the Array class.

jwe


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