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From: Daniel Hartwig <mandyke@gmail.com>
To: "Taylan Ulrich B." <taylanbayirli@gmail.com>
Cc: guile-user <guile-user@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: guile-json 0.2.0 released
Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2013 07:39:29 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAN3veRfomBqTappYNC7NYg6=cO3goEbAepeM+fca8adSRbQH9Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8738v63pj4.fsf@taylan.dyndns.org>

On 5 April 2013 06:21, Taylan Ulrich B. <taylanbayirli@gmail.com> wrote:
> Panicz Maciej Godek <godek.maciek@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Plainly, the size is kept in the internal representation of the hash
>> table:
>>
>> typedef struct scm_t_hashtable {
>> unsigned long n_items; /* number of items in table */
>> ...
>>
>> cf.
>> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=guile.git;a=blob;f=libguile/hashtab.
>> h;h=82ed22e66eb1f5045793cfc55cca0be040d4aab1;hb=HEAD#l66
>>
>> It would be really cheap&easy to get it from there. I just wanted to
>> show that hash-tables are neglected in Scheme in general, and in Guile
>> in particular.
>
> That sounds nasty indeed.  It's late for me today; if no one's quicker
> than me, tomorrow I might see that I implement hash-size in C as my
> first Guile-contribution. :P
>

Note that exposing a constant-time “number of items” operation has been
proposed several times recently and remains not included.  Please read
the previous threads before proposing this yet again.

Regards



  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-04-04 23:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-02  7:08 guile-json 0.2.0 released Aleix Conchillo Flaqué
2013-04-04  9:11 ` Panicz Maciej Godek
2013-04-04 10:15   ` Taylan Ulrich B.
2013-04-04 12:06     ` Panicz Maciej Godek
2013-04-04 22:21       ` Taylan Ulrich B.
2013-04-04 22:59         ` Aleix Conchillo Flaqué
2013-04-05  7:35           ` Panicz Maciej Godek
2013-04-04 23:39         ` Daniel Hartwig [this message]
2013-04-07 11:40         ` Panicz Maciej Godek
2013-04-07 20:38           ` Taylan Ulrich B.
2013-04-08  1:51             ` Daniel Hartwig
2013-04-08  2:11           ` Daniel Hartwig
2013-04-05  0:17       ` Daniel Hartwig
2013-04-05  2:47         ` Noah Lavine
2013-04-05  9:35           ` Daniel Hartwig
2013-04-05 13:18             ` Noah Lavine
2013-04-05  9:41         ` Panicz Maciej Godek
     [not found]     ` <CAPjoZodAaHLfPGb+XiUhoMJD7J4_kYrjRmYP+p1S5w5yuPgLEg@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]       ` <CAPjoZoc12W4usGnkwSZG2zNqe8xF6C4hWWZgq+-Nc8HMg_Xw4Q@mail.gmail.com>
2013-04-04 15:11         ` Nala Ginrut

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