Duplicated functions not reported?

Stefan Koch via Digitalmars-d-learn digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Sun Apr 16 08:54:16 PDT 2017


On Sunday, 16 April 2017 at 10:56:37 UTC, Era Scarecrow wrote:
> On Saturday, 15 April 2017 at 11:10:01 UTC, Stefan Koch wrote:
>> It would requires an O(n^2) check per declaration.
>> Even it is never used.
>> which would make imports that much more expensive.
>
>  Seems wrong to me...
>
>  If you made a list/array of all the functions (based purely on 
> signatures) then sorted them, then any duplicates would be 
> adjacent. Scanning that list would be O(n-1).
>
>  This assumes it's done after all functions are scanned and 
> identified, doing it earlier is a waste of time and energy.


sorting has O(n^2) worst case complexity.
Therefore totaling to O(n^2) worst case again.



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