Sure. I haven't considered these implications when I came up with the function :).
Cheers, Wojtek wt., 23 lip 2019 o 11:52 Alexander Burger <a...@software-lab.de> napisał(a): > On Thu, Jul 04, 2019 at 02:48:42PM +0200, Alexander Burger wrote: > > Hi Wojtek, Mike, > > > > On Thu, Jul 04, 2019 at 09:53:10AM +0000, Mike wrote: > > > +1 > > > ok > > > > Great! So I went ahead and released it. > > Sorry!! Looks like this was not a good idea ;) > > Besides the fact that the creation of such large amounts of internal > symbols > significantly increases memory and time requirements (if the grid is > large), it > is too easy to cause conflicts with existing symbols. > > For example, in tests Mike made, we found out that it eventually uses > 'if2' as a > grid node. However, 'if2' is a built-in function. > > In a similar way, the chances are high that many other symbols will clash > too, > (unless namespaces are used, also discussed in this thread). > > So please excuse that I'll revert @lib/simul.l ... > > ☺/ A!ex > > -- > UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe >
