OpenEuphoria

Re: Str-Kat

• Posted by Kat <KAT12 at c?osahs.n?t> May 30, 2008
• 703 views

Shawn Pringle wrote:
> 
> Kat,
> 
> A EUPHORIA string is a sequence that contains integer
> values that each represent a character value.  EUPHORIA
> has a string type as much as C does.
> 
> A string is not dealt seperately as a special type and
> it doesn't need to be.
> 
> Unlike both BASIC and C though there are no special
> string ops that concatonate, determine the length, and
> copy.  In EUPHORIA you manipulate strings and arrays 
> the same way because they are the same.  They are all 
> sequences. And since sequence manipulation is strait 
> forward so is string manipulation. I wouldn't want 
> it to be any other way.

Really? Since when does EUPHORIA use only 8 bits for each CHAR in the SEQUENCE ?
Since when can you load a 500mbyte STRING into EUPHORIA and not have the OS kill
the application with "too much memory used" error (windoze allows each app to
have  only 2 gigabytes)?

Kat,
forgetting she wrote STRING-TOKENS lib in archives.