AA Performance in Benchmarks

[Daniel Murphy via Digitalmars-d]

"Laeeth Isharc"  wrote in message 
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> At a slight tangent: is there a way to reserve capacity for an associative 
> array?  The obvious way does not seem to work.

No.

> I noticed also in a talk at nativecode (possibly by Herb Sutter) that C++ 
> gives you the ability to tune almost any parameter of the associative 
> array implementation in the standard library.  (I'm not a C++ guy).  Is 
> this entirely spurious, or would it be helpful for D?

Yes, if we had an AA in phobos.