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Re: dynamic array as structure field [message #2469]

Wed, 13 July 1994 03:01

stl
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In article <2vs5l9$rur@ncar.ucar.edu> caron@acd.ucar.edu (John Caron) writes:
> Is there any way to have a structure field an array that can
> change dimensions?
>
> e.g: dummy = { f1: FltArr( dim1), f2 : ...}
>
> then:
> f1 = FltArr( dim2)
>
Hi,

Once a structure has been defined (a named one) its fields cannot be
changed. The idea behind structures is that the mapping (types)
generally should never change.

kind of a bummer, but not to bad.

-stephen

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