On Thursday, 26 May 2016 at 07:51:46 UTC, Era Scarecrow wrote:
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This smells like an XY problem [0]. Why exactly do you need the internal layout of the array structure?
The line "not having to make another array to keep track of lengths and then shorten them" is fairly vague. "Shortening" an array via slicing is basically free (it's just some integer arithmetic), but I'm not sure if that's what you meant.
[0]: http://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/66377/what-is-the-xy-problem
