On Monday, 20 February 2017 at 17:43:22 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
On 02/20/2017 07:00 AM, timmyjose wrote:
> slice can be spawned off into a brand new array upon
assigning data to
> it (in the book "Learning D", which I find very nice so far).
It's not assigning data to a slice, but adding elements to it:
It *may* spawn off a new array. You can use .capacity to see
whether that will be the case:
http://ddili.org/ders/d.en/slices.html#ix_slices..capacity
Related to your earlier question on multi-dimensional array
syntax, which you seem to find "brilliant": :)
http://ddili.org/ders/d.en/slices.html#ix_slices.multi-dimensional%20array
Also, there is the following article which explains the inner
workings of slices:
https://dlang.org/d-array-article.html
Ali
You're absolutely right! It was badly worded on my part. And
thanks for the links, they really do help! :-)