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Re: Structures [message #42919 is a reply to message #23873]

Tue, 01 March 2005 14:38

Michael Wallace
Messages: 409
Registered: December 2003

Senior Member

>> Do named structures
>> actually serve a useful purpose other letting you condense your syntax
>> when creating them?
>
>
> Well, you can count on them, as opposed to everything else
> in IDL. I would have thought *that* would be worth something
> to a C++ kind a guy. :-)

It would if it weren't so strict about array sizes. At least with other
languages, the concern is about the *type* of variable, rather than the
type and size of the variable.

> P.S. I've always found I learn more contemplating the vagrancies
> of my tennis game than I do the vagrancies of IDL. :-)

You're probably right. I need to spend more time thinking about snooker
than IDL. ;-)

-Mike

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		Structures: By: Chris Bull on Wed, 21 February 2001 11:15
		Re: Structures By: marc schellens[1] on Wed, 02 March 2005 19:14
		Re: Structures By: David Fanning on Wed, 02 March 2005 09:36
		Re: Structures By: Benjamin Hornberger on Wed, 02 March 2005 09:33
		Re: Structures By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Wed, 02 March 2005 09:31
		Re: Structures By: Michael Wallace on Wed, 02 March 2005 09:04
		Re: Structures By: Michael Wallace on Wed, 02 March 2005 08:59
		Re: Structures By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Wed, 02 March 2005 07:33
		Re: Structures By: marc schellens[1] on Tue, 01 March 2005 19:43
		Re: Structures By: David Fanning on Tue, 01 March 2005 16:49
		Re: Structures By: Michael Wallace on Tue, 01 March 2005 16:40
		Re: Structures By: mperrin+news on Tue, 01 March 2005 16:21
		Re: Structures By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Tue, 01 March 2005 14:39
		Re: Structures By: Michael Wallace on Tue, 01 March 2005 14:38
		Re: Structures By: David Fanning on Tue, 01 March 2005 13:52

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