Re: What is a "tuple" in pccard/pcmcia perse?

On 29 Dec 2005 05:27:58 -0800, "ssubbarayan" <ssubba@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Experts,
>I would like to understand what exactly is meant by "tuple" in the
>perse of PCCARDS and PCMCIA standards?I googled in net,but has not hit
>a right target.Can anyone explain me about this?
>
>Advanced thanks for all your replys ,
>Regards,
>s.subbarayan

It's a term used to describe a small block of bytes - I've never seen it used outside the PCMCIA
spec. though - I don't know if they made it up or it was already in (obscure) existence

'Record' or 'Structure' would probably be the closest conventional word.
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