About #() and {}

Pavel Krivanek squeak1 at continentalbrno.cz
Tue Feb 15 21:00:20 UTC 2005


> Now I have been discussing with andrew and he made a nice remark that a 
> smart compiler
> would create internally #() instead of {} when needed. 

IMHO it cannot be replaced simply. Expression arrays generate one instance
for every evaluation but #() uses only one shared literal. 

Pavel




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