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From: Oleg <oleg_inconnu@myrealbox.com>
To: Issac Trotts <ijtrotts@ucdavis.edu>,
	OCaml Mailing List <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] function
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2002 18:00:55 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200212051800.55361.oleg_inconnu@myrealbox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021205202448.GB524@boson.ucdavis.edu>

On Thursday 05 December 2002 03:24 pm, Issac Trotts wrote:
>   List.concat (List.map to_list2 strs);;

    ^^^^^^^^^

> > 2)  What is the complexity of your function f ?
>
> The new ones have linear time complexity w.r.t. the number of
> characters.  The old one has quadratic time complexity.

Issac

I haven't analyzed your whole functions, but List.flatten'ing alone is 
O(S*L^2), so while it may be linear WRT the number of characters in one 
string, it's not necessarily linear WRT the total number of characters. See 
my version of f for O(L*S) time.

Cheers
Oleg
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  reply	other threads:[~2002-12-05 23:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-02 15:55 altavillasalvatore
2002-12-02 16:29 ` sebastien FURIC
2002-12-02 17:35 ` Oleg
2002-12-03 23:22 ` Issac Trotts
2002-12-05 10:00   ` Pierre Weis
2002-12-05 20:24     ` Issac Trotts
2002-12-05 23:00       ` Oleg [this message]
2002-12-06 21:31         ` Issac Trotts
2002-12-07 10:28           ` Xavier Leroy
2002-12-07 17:31             ` Oleg
2002-12-05 20:46     ` Oleg
2002-12-05 21:06       ` Pal-Kristian Engstad
2002-12-06  7:38 Jeremy Fincher

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