| From: | Aaron Optimizer Digulla |
| Date: | 25 Sep 2000 at 15:32:41 |
| Subject: | Re: AMIOPEN: /lib/tao/hashtable |
On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 09:15:54AM -0500, Rudi Chiarito wrote:
> > anyone out there knows where there is some documentation on tao's
> > hashtable objects, please tell us.
> The kernel has support for AVL trees, which are not the same as hash
> tables, but still are very efficient.
>
> Is there need for a public hash table class?
Sure; AVL trees are nice, but hashes are more simple :-) So every one of
the has their uses (for example, Tao itself has hashes and AVL trees;
why would they need hashes if AVL trees were enough ?).