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Re: Create a multi-dimensional array

From Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: Create a multi-dimensional array
Date 2011-11-24 17:15 -0800
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On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 01:53:58 +0200, "Jukka K. Korpela"
<jkorpela@cs.tut.fi> wrote:

>2011-11-24 20:42, Dr J R Stockton wrote:
>
>>> The value of a4 is an array, where the elements are arrays. Calling it
>>> a two-dimensional array probably confuses rather than helps.
>>
>> It will help if the reader is accustomed to languages which support
>> multi-dimensional arrays,
>
>Sounds like confusion. Do you really wish to promote such ideas?
>
>>> The notation [3][5] is not meaningful as such.
>>
>> The author meant to say that it is pseudocode.  It's certainly
>> meaningful in some dialects of pseudocode.
>
>Nonsense does not become any more meaningful by someone's calling it 
>"pseudocode".

     At least two of us understood it just fine.  Check your language
calibration?

[snip]

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko

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Create a multi-dimensional array Archos <raul.san@sent.com> - 2011-11-23 03:04 -0800
  Re: Create a multi-dimensional array "Jukka K. Korpela" <jkorpela@cs.tut.fi> - 2011-11-23 13:41 +0200
    Re: Create a multi-dimensional array John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk> - 2011-11-23 16:41 +0000
    Re: Create a multi-dimensional array Dr J R Stockton <reply1147@merlyn.demon.co.uk> - 2011-11-24 18:42 +0000
      Re: Create a multi-dimensional array "Jukka K. Korpela" <jkorpela@cs.tut.fi> - 2011-11-25 01:53 +0200
        Re: Create a multi-dimensional array Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2011-11-24 17:15 -0800
  Re: Create a multi-dimensional array Erwin Moller <Since_humans_read_this_I_am_spammed_too_much@spamyourself.com> - 2011-11-23 12:46 +0100
    Re: Create a multi-dimensional array Archos <raul.san@sent.com> - 2011-11-23 06:11 -0800
  Re: Create a multi-dimensional array Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2011-11-23 18:34 +0000
    Re: Create a multi-dimensional array Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2011-11-23 21:33 +0100

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