On Feb 14, 2011, at 4:47 PM, Brendan Eich wrote: > The IDL's use of an array inout parameter
Er, in parameter, of course -- but with an in ArrayBufferView parameter (a reference to a mutable object), there's an "out" channel too, via effects on the viewed data in the buffer. Which is why I wrote "inout" :-/. /be > also supports efficient bindings for languages with stack allocation, which > is a non-trivial win in C and C++ not only compared to malloc > performance-wise, but also for automated cleanup (vs. intrinsic cost of free, > plus on some OSes, "which free do I call"?). > > /be > _______________________________________________ > es-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss

