Re: Ordered Hashes -- more thoughts

2005-06-09 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 4:05 PM -0400 6/8/05, Tolkin, Steve wrote: Summary: An ordered hash that does not support deletes could cause a user visible bug. At a minimum it should support the special case of delete that is supported by the Perl each() operator. Details: This Week in Perl 6, May 25, 2005-May 31,

Re: Ordered Hashes -- more thoughts

2005-06-09 Thread Bob Rogers
From: Dan Sugalski [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:22:35 -0400 At 4:05 PM -0400 6/8/05, Tolkin, Steve wrote: . . . Dan Sugalski says: I'd just pitch an exception if code deletes an entry ... Perhaps this is OK, because this code is intended for internal use

Ordered Hashes -- more thoughts

2005-06-08 Thread Tolkin, Steve
Summary: An ordered hash that does not support deletes could cause a user visible bug. At a minimum it should support the special case of delete that is supported by the Perl each() operator. Details: This Week in Perl 6, May 25, 2005-May 31, 2005

Re: Ordered Hashes -- more thoughts

2005-06-08 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Tolkin, Steve wrote: Summary: An ordered hash that does not support deletes could cause a user visible bug. At a minimum it should support the special case of delete that is supported by the Perl each() operator. The proposed ordered hash ist mostly used for Parrot internals. If a user