From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] zrealloc on array+=( )
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2017 09:22:26 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <170304092226.ZM23592@torch.brasslantern.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1488635259.1730344.900251328.5D6F1325@webmail.messagingengine.com>
On Mar 4, 5:47am, Sebastian Gniazdowski wrote:
}
} I revisited the patch, tested with debug prints, added test cases that
} stress things out. No code changes.
For the record, this looks fine, I don't see any reason not to pick
it up.
} We can leverage the fact that operating system has size of the array
} and can extend it, and this way beat Bash.
IIRC bash implements arrays sparsely as linked lists, so is going to
differ entirely from zsh in memory-use/execution-speed profile for
various array operations. "Beating" bash on some specific usage is
not especially meaningful.
} Of course, the real deal here is to be able to do
} data processing, e.g. log gathering, etc.
Which is not really what shells are intended to be used for ...
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2017-03-04 13:47 Sebastian Gniazdowski
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