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On 03/14/2011 05:43 PM, Cullen Jennings wrote:
> 
> There are a few things that did not get fixed in the -13 draft. Some due to
> just not sure how to fix them yet and some due to lack of time. The remanning
> open items are

[...]

>> A.39. Section 6.2.2
>> 
>> I am not really sure to understand how the "exists=False" are synthesized
>> when doing a Fetch on an array.  For example if a Store was made for an
>> object with an index of 0xfffffffe, and the Fetch requests the whole array,
>> will the answer contains 4294967294 "exists=False" objects?
> 
> Proposal: Yes
> 
>> Also how are this synthesized elements signed?
> 
> Proposal: The "opaque value<0..2^32-1>;" would just indicate a 0 byte long
> binary blog and be encoded per normal.
> 

My proposal is to get rid of the synthesized elements.  A Fetch returns the
array with holes in it but returns the exists=False elements that were sent.

This solves a lot of issues (who sign them?  What is the storage_time and
lifetime of a synthesized element?)

- -- 
Marc Petit-Huguenin
Personal email: [email protected]
Professional email: [email protected]
Blog: http://blog.marc.petit-huguenin.org
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