push_integer() not implemented in class 'FixedPMCArray'

Theodore Reed ted.reed at gmail.com
Wed Sep 9 18:24:19 UTC 2009


On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 06:36, Austin Hastings<Austin_Hastings at yahoo.com> wrote:
> A fair number of hll's are "wrapping" PMCs in their own types, so it's not
> clear how much benefit there is to be had.
>
> Ask pmichaud, "Does Rakudo care about Fixed* arrays?"

As a Cardinal dev, I can say that we have no plans to use F*A. The
only thing I could maybe see using them for is as a special-case to
the .freeze method (different from Parrot's freeze; It makes an object
read-only) for optimization, assuming that F*A is faster to read than
R*A.

-- treed


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