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Brendan Zabarauskas

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I'm interested in that too! I want to be able to decouple the 'declarative structure' of my data from its concrete representation in memory.

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Brendan Zabarauskas

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You might find this post interesting. It's about representation polymorphism in Perl 6 - not sure what Raku does these days though:

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Slides, and a few words on representation polymorphism

Last weekend I was at OSDC.fr. Amongst the nice food, free Hoegaarden (thanks GitHub!) and meeting people, I gave a couple of talks. One was the tried and tested Perl 6 Signatures talk, which was w…

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Brendan Zabarauskas

There was also this paper: “You can have it all: abstraction and good cache performance” dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/31 which talks abstracting over struct of arrays (SoA) vs array of structs (AoS) representations.

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William Brandon

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I’m working on a not-quite-public-yet functional research language that does this! Happy to chat about it — you all can feel free to DM me if you’re interested.

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