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BL> 5. Seenby and Path space RS> Just not possible, by definition they are variable length, you RS> MUST have a storage mechanism which deals with variable length. BL> You can put them on the end, as they are now, Yes, there is only one viable way to handle them, a variable length item coz they are variable length by definition. The only problem with the current approach is that they dont have a totally standard ^A kludge name marking them. BL> or you can fix the start and pad the end with something harmless BL> like spaces. Nope, by definition you can NEVER know what is the maximum you will need to allow for. SO you have to have a variable length item for them. BL> Lots of ways to do things, Rod... Nope, just lots of ignorance of the fundamentals of data structure design Bob. --- PQWK202* Origin: afswlw rjfilepwq (3:711/934.2) SEEN-BY: 690/718 711/809 934 @PATH: 711/934 |
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