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Re: simple (dumb) script to track sizes of IOs


On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 06:01:50PM -0400, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
> Hi -
> 
> On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 02:18:37PM -0700, Badari Pulavarty wrote:
> > [...]
> > > > Does this functionality exists today ?
> > > 
> > > Yes, it does.  Just to keep the parsing simple, I implemented a simple
> > > suffix syntax.  For example:
> > > 
> > > foreach (io+ in iosizes) { ... }  // in increasing order of io index
> > > foreach (io in iosizes-) { ... }  // in decreasing order of iosizes[]
> 
> By the way, if someone has better suggestions of a nice, compact,
> easy-to-read and -parse alternative, let me know.

How about something either using 'asc' or 'desc' as the operators

  foreach (io asc iosizes) { ... }
  foreach (io desc iosizes) { ... }

Or using 'asc' 'desc' as modifiers for the 'in' operator

  foreach (io in asc iosizes) { ... }
  foreach (io in desc iosizes) { ... }

Regards,
Dan.
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