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From: "Jean-Christophe Filliâtre" <Jean-Christophe.Filliatre@lri.fr>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Priority queues, reloaded
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 20:36:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E0CC220.8010706@lri.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTinAfZGdJ19mRjpoqVTvN9dpCNymFw@mail.gmail.com>

Le 30/06/2011 19:26, Gabriel Scherer a écrit :
> implementation -- or more exotic heaps. I was once in a situation
> similar to yours and found that I could implement both his leftist heap
> and the red-black trees in around 15 minutes.

Wow, that's impressive! But I guess you didn't need to implement the 
remove operation on red-black trees :-) That's a real pain.

Frankly, AVLs are not *that* difficult to implement. And contrary to 
what you can read in some books, it is really difficult to get anything 
faster.

-- 
Jean-Christophe

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-06-30 18:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <sfid-j-20110630-131704-+2.76-1@multi.osbf.lua>
2011-06-30 17:13 ` Andrew
2011-06-30 17:26   ` Gabriel Scherer
2011-06-30 18:14     ` Jean-Christophe Filliâtre
2011-06-30 18:36     ` Jean-Christophe Filliâtre [this message]
2011-07-09  9:02       ` Jon Harrop
2011-07-09 19:22         ` Jean-Christophe Filliâtre
2011-07-10 18:04           ` Jon Harrop
2011-06-30 19:13     ` Andrew
2011-06-30 22:17     ` Wojciech Meyer
2011-07-02  1:49   ` Norman Ramsey
2011-07-09  9:05   ` Jon Harrop
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2011-06-30 18:03 ` Daniel de Rauglaudre
     [not found] <fa.V8myB/rA6OKILQg+GW40f8c1BGo@ifi.uio.no>
2011-07-02 12:24 ` Radu Grigore
2011-07-02 19:05   ` Andrew
2011-07-02 22:42   ` Radu Grigore
2011-07-10 17:55     ` Jon Harrop
2011-07-09 18:45 james woodyatt
     [not found] ` <14B0DF03-EF83-4568-AB34-6B51BCE4B574@recoil.org>
2011-07-09 18:56   ` james woodyatt

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