[Kst] kdeextragear-2/kst/kst

George Staikos staikos at kde.org
Fri Aug 8 22:26:33 CEST 2003


On Friday 08 August 2003 16:21, George Staikos wrote:
> On Friday 08 August 2003 16:08, C. Barth Netterfield wrote:
> > Just curious:
> >
> > What are the advantages of map access vs list access in this case?
>
>   It was what we had talked about before regarding accessing the input and
> output vectors and scalars in a more programmer-friendly way.  The plugin
> code was particularily messy.  I had to come up with a name+order -> number
> mapping and keep track of that internally.  Now we can access the scalars
> and vectors for data objects in a much more friendly manner:
>
> _inputVectors["x"]
> _inputVectors["y"]
> _inputScalars["tolerance"]

  btw one of the big things is that we can remove entries and not screw up the 
"order" now.  In fact, we remove the concept of "order" entirely, which is a 
good thing since order is really meaningless for these things.

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George Staikos
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