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>/>/Given a CL array as an argument, many Maxima functions misbehave:
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>/>/(%i2) f : make_array('any,3);
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>/Hey I wasn't even aware that this was possible! Is this the same as what
>happens when you put use_fast_arrays:true? It is really crazy how
>many array idioms there are in maxima!
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>Storing arrays in the value cell of symbol instead of in a property seems
>to be more consistent with what happens in other languages.
>
>Michel
>
I guess what I want to say is. Why not deprecate the old maxima arrays?
There is no reason to have so many different idioms for accessing arrays.
Michel