[Kst] kdeextragear-2/kst/kst

C. Barth Netterfield netterfield at physics.utoronto.ca
Fri Aug 8 22:28:16 CEST 2003


Thanks.

On Friday 08 August 2003 02:26 pm, George Staikos wrote:
> 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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