Re: [Gimp-user] [script-fu] hset and href functions

[beppu@binq.org (John Beppu)]

[  date  ] 2001/08/24 | Friday | 02:31 PM
[ author ] John Beppu <beppu@binq.org> 

> I would like to use the href and hset functions to manipulate
> hash tables.  ....
[snip] 
> Unfortunately, I don't know how to create a hash table in the
> first place.

I asked the author of SIOD about this, and he had this to say:

    (set! x (cons-array 10))
    You can aref,aset,href,hset this x now.

...so cons-array is an array constructor.  Since hashes are
implemented on top of arrays, cons-array can be thought of
as a hash constructor as well.