[x3d-public] C++ non-negative integer plus sentinel (-1) array type

[John Carlson]

Apologies, I meant non-negative integer plus sentinel.

Oops!

John

On Thu, Apr 4, 2024 at 9:26 PM John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Myeong,
>
> Would it be valuable to create a C++ type for “non-negative integer with a
> sentinel (-1)” array?   I’m working on a parser, and I realize this is a
> subset of integers, and it might slow down the parser, or the sentinel
> might not even be detectable.
>
> The idea would be to create another type to recognize for triangle and
> polygon index fields, and the type is declared at the front of the array,
> so parsing is a lot easier, and provide extra checks on source code.
>
> Is this what the type int32_t[] is?
>
> Thanks,
>
> John
>
>
>
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