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From: Andrew Gierth <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: BUG #14487: malformed empty array from array_fill
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>>>>> "andrew" == andrew  <andrew@tao11.riddles.org.uk> writes:

 andrew> array_fill returns a malformed empty array when given a size of
 andrew> zero:

Also, why does array_fill reject the case of an empty array of
dimensions?  It seems obvious that it should return an empty array
result in such cases.

-- 
Andrew (irc:RhodiumToad)


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