ranting and raving about the need for data structures

Commander Zot no at no.no
Tue Oct 10 15:20:53 UTC 2023


On Tuesday, 10 October 2023 at 14:51:56 UTC, monkyyy wrote:
> On Tuesday, 10 October 2023 at 09:48:01 UTC, Commander Zot 
> wrote:
>> On Monday, 9 October 2023 at 19:05:43 UTC, monkyyy wrote:
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>> 99.9% of cases just just be an array for performance reasons, 
>> and if you actually need something else, then you most likely 
>> need a handcrafted solution anyway.
>
> There are abstractions on top of static arrays as well, its 
> absurd there isn't a nice circular buffer

because even for a circular buffer a single solution is not 
enough.
you have typed vs unpyped, known length for elements vs dynamic 
length, single/multi producer, single/multi consumer, threat 
safety, ...


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