From: Austin Ziegler <halostatue@...>
Date: 2008-11-13T06:27:17+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:19897] Re: Proposal: Method#get_args

On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Charles Oliver Nutter
<charles.nutter@sun.com> wrote:
> Austin Ziegler wrote:
>> I can see that, perhaps -- although I don't see what it gives us over an
>> array of hash values (except perhaps being lighter weight because of the
>> lack of names in the listed items).
> Representationally I'd say it's a wash...using hashes would not really add
> anything nor subtract anything as far as I can say. In memory, however,
> hashes are significantly more costly than a small array. I'd be interested
> to see your idea of a hashified version, but I think the pure array approach
> is going to be the lightest way by far.

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-austin
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