Containers I'd like to see in std.containers
Andrei Alexandrescu
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Mon May 31 13:41:39 PDT 2010
On 05/31/2010 02:36 PM, Philippe Sigaud wrote:
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> Simen & Marianne too:
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> There are other concerns than simply what works. First of all is
> readability - having containers called queue and stack makes code easier
> to understand, even if this is done with a simple alias.
> There might also be a concern about efficiency, as there is a difference
> in how fast different containers can push and pop.
>
> --
> Simen
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> Yeah, particularly if having both stack and queue just costs one alias.
> I mean, it's a standard library. I know I can use built-in arrays (for
> example) as stacks and queues, but sometimes I just want to have a stack.
My opinion in the matter is that it's good to have stacks and queues
just because in general sometimes it's better to have a more restricted
interface.
Andrei
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