How well do these things scale without having a low level way to delete/copy
scalars or insert/remove arbitrary array elements?
-Jonathan
>________________________________
>From: Hans-Christoph Steiner <[email protected]>
>To: Frank Barknecht <[email protected]>
>Cc: [email protected]
>Sent: Tuesday, August 2, 2011 4:23 PM
>Subject: Re: [PD] [PD-announce] Pd Convention - Data structures workshop:
>Taking your requests
>
>
>On Aug 2, 2011, at 4:14 AM, Frank Barknecht wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Aug 01, 2011 at 08:59:49AM -0500, Charles Henry wrote:
>>> I'm mainly interested in using Pd for scientific and engineering
>>> research. I have a mixed level of experience--I'm deep into the DSP
>>> routines, but I have no clue how data structures work.
>>>
>>> About the only application I can think of right now is a "data
>>> logger"--recording info about a particular trial/experiment and its
>>> results.
>>>
>>> I'd like to learn easy or more compact ways to accomplish things with
>>> data structures.
>>>
>>> I will look forward to your workshop! Thanks much!
>>
>> Data structures can be nice problem solvers in unexpected areas as well,
>> not only in visualizing/graphically editing data. For example, they are
>> used hidden away to implement a fast vanilla list sorting in the newest
>> [list-sort], or in the [m_symbolarray] object of the rj library to
>> mimick a [table] object that stores indexed symbols instead of floats.
>> A users of these objects never sees the data structures inside,
>> they don't even have a graphical representation but instead are just
>> used as what their name says: as data structures.
>
>Wow, I didn't know all that was possible. It would be really nice to have a
>'data structures' library that implemented all sorts of standard data
>structures like hashs, dictionaries, etc. An array of symbols is a good
>start. I wonder how many others are possible.
>
>.hc
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