Simple Arrays
Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
revolution at jaedworks.com
Mon Jan 11 08:58:31 EST 2010
At 9:34 AM -0800 1/10/2010, Jim Ault wrote:
>Yours is not the same syntax as the example in the docs
>
>put 1 into myArray[1,1]
>put 2 into myArray[1,2]
>put 3 into myArray[2,1]
>put 4 into myArray[2,2]
>
>But theirs does not make sense to me, since "1,1" is like "1comma1"
>or "1a1" if all keys are strings (except when they fall into a
>special category of sequential integers)
The transpose function and its documentation are both pretty ancient,
and date from before the time when Rev had true multidimensional
arrays. Back in the olden days (cough), that style of key was how you
emulated multidimensional arrays, and transpose was implemented to
make that a little easier.
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Jeanne A. E. DeVoto, Transcript Language Curmudgeon
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