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Re: Variable assignment [message #35900] Tue, 22 July 2003 14:50 Go to previous message
Craig Markwardt is currently offline  Craig Markwardt
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David Fanning <david@dfanning.com> writes:
> Craig Markwardt writes:
>
>> I routinely make index arrays that have millions, and tens of millions
>> of elements.
>
> What *is* it you guys do for a living!?
>
> I once made an index array that had about 100 points
> in it. But that's about as big as mine get. :-(

It's the difference between the data rich and the data poor, baby! :-)

Craig

P.S. To give a concrete example I've recently been looking at an 8
year mission timeline with 1 minute samples, or a total of 4 million
samples. I use WHERE to do data filtering.

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