Ryan wrote: “…I also like Brian Drummond's pattern for the language to provide facilities while (library) designers provide functionality.” FWIW, that sums up my philosophy also… of course tempered by the fact that the bigger the language changes, the longer it takes before they get implemented ☺ Regarding the ‘length attribute, I don’t see a problem with reusing that to count the number of items in an enum. And ideally the ‘serialize attribute would be extended to other types as well (including records :) to allow anything to be turned to and from a vector of bits… Cheers, Martin -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.Received on Tue Jun 30 00:24:31 2015
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