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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: advice on hash tables?
Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2014 21:45:11 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvvbrczik9.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87a98oj0u1.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net

> I don't want to have to specify what type of characters I'm using, I'd
> like to just treat all types of characters as the same. The brute-force
> solution would be redundant hash-table entries, one each for simplified
> and traditional characters. That would double the size of the hash table
> to 200,000+.

If the mapping from traditional characters to simplified characters
a function?  If so, I suggest you use as key the simplified characters
version, and then when looking things up, you first apply the
simplification function.


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-05  1:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-04 21:00 advice on hash tables? Eric Abrahamsen
2014-07-05  1:45 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2014-07-05  6:48   ` Eric Abrahamsen
     [not found]   ` <mailman.4877.1404542921.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-07-05 13:27     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-07-05 15:58       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-07-05 17:17       ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-07-05 17:57 ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-07-05 18:22   ` Eric Abrahamsen

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