From: "Mauricio Fernández" <batsman.geo@...>
Date: 2002-10-01T04:04:12+09:00
Subject: Re: Where Is Method Call Precedence?

On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 10:36:41PM +0900, William Djaja Tjokroaminata wrote:
> Hi Bulat,
> 
> Do you mean just because we need to story only "len" instead of "len" and
> "capa" for each array/tuple?  I think it is only a saving of 4 bytes per
> array.

If size is fixed (de)allocation can be made much faster and is
easily managed with a memory arena. 

> Regards,
> 
> Bill
> ===========================================================================
> Bulat Ziganshin <bulatz@integ.ru> wrote:
> > tuple is an array with fixed size. when you have very large number of
> > small arrays, you will save many memory bytes

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