Guenther,
It is best not to suggest a drastic fix for a more limited problem.
As a general rule, many programming languages only have a pointer concept
even vaguely along the lines you want for garbage collection purposes. An
area of memory may have stored alongside it how many other things point
Guenther Sohler wrote at 2024-1-9 08:14 +0100:
>when i run this code
>
>a = cube([10,1,1])
>b = a
>
>i'd like to extend the behaviour of the assignment operator
>a shall not only contain the cube, but the cube shall also know which
>variable name it
>was assigned to, lately. I'd like to use that
