B ARRAY AND HASH TABLE OBJECTS

In Chapter 29, I demonstrated how to build, access, and update arrays and hash tables. These data structures, not often associated with bat files, are great applications of the equally atypical real-world Batch objects discussed in Chapter 33.

In this appendix, I’ll bring these concepts together by presenting a well-commented object bat file for each data structure.

The Array Object

Here are the full contents of the array object, oArray.bat:

:: ****** Array Object ****** 
:: Parm 1 – Name of Array
:: Parm 2 - Name of Method: 
::       AddElemAt - Insert One Element at an Index
:: Parm 3 - Index of Element being Added ...

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