OpenEuphoria

Re: 3 dimension array

• Posted by Derek Parnell <ddparnell at bigpond.com> Aug 22, 2002
• 393 views

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Juergen Luethje" <jluethje at gmx.de>
To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
Subject: Re: 3 dimension array


> 
> Hello Derek,
> 
> cool idea to put this stuff into a function. 

Well it does encourage "reuse" that way.


> >  function DIMArray( sequence Dimension, object InitValue )
> >      sequence lNewArray
> 
> So that the function works properly, when <InitValue> is an atom,
> <lNewArray> should be declared as object, shouldn't it?
> 

Yes, you are correct. Otherwise you would have to do something like ...
    if atom(InitValue) then
       lNewArray = {InitValue}
    else
       lNewArray = InitValue
    end if

I'm not sure if there is any performance penalty in declaring it as object.

----------
Derek.