Subj : Arrays
To   : U. CraZy Diamond
From : Angus Netfoot
Date : Mon Jul 05 1999 05:54 am

RE: Arrays
BY: U. CraZy Diamond to Angus Netfoot on Sun Jun 27 1999 07:33 am

>  > Yes, and if I recall it made for a significant performance bottleneck.  I
>  > involved generating Baja BIN files on-the-fly and then EXEC_BINing them t
>  > access the data element.  Worked, but was naturally slow due to the multi
>  > disk-accesses involved.
>
> Right.  AIIRC it also required an excessive amount of coding.  I remember do
> a few experiments with it and although it worked for the most part it wasn't
> effective as one would hope for.
> Pretty clever, tho.  If I can find it d'you mind if I repost it here?

Go right ahead.  I would have done so except all my experimental code-frags
went west when the BBS box blew up.

If you can't find it I can probably re-generate some examples.


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