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Re: uniform-array


From: Miroslav Silovic
Subject: Re: uniform-array
Date: 20 Apr 2001 15:18:28 +0200

Masao Uebayashi <address@hidden> writes:

> One more question: why a predicate 'uniform-array?' not exist?
> There're 'array?', 'vector?', and 'uniform-vector?'. I now understand
> that Unifor Vector is just special case of Uniform Array, and Uniform
> Array is special case of Array.

Actually it isn't. Uniform vector and vector have a different internal
representation, while array and uniform array have the same (they're
both a smob that does index remapping and a reference to a vector
which can be uniform).

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