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From: Olivier Andrieu <andrieu@ijm.jussieu.fr>
To: frederic.gava@wanadoo.fr
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Missing a function
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 13:14:47 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050130.131447.71085960.oandrieu@nerim.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <001901c506b1$7d89fb60$0100a8c0@mshome.net>

 > Frédéric Gava [Sun, 30 Jan 2005]:
 > Hi,
 > >
 > > > Another option is to build on top of the stdlib Map functor another
 > > > functor that keeps track of the cardinal of a map :
 > > >
 > > > module CMap = functor (Ord : Map.OrderedType) ->
 > > >   (struct
 > > >     module M = Map.Make (Ord)
 > > >
 > > >     type key = M.key
 > > >     type 'a t = int * 'a M.t
 > > >
 > > >     let cardinal = fst
 > > >
 > > >     let empty = 0, M.empty
 > > >
 > > >     let add k v (n, m) = (n + 1, M.add k v m)
 > > >
 > > >     let find k (_, m) = M.find k m
 > > >
 > > > ....
 > > >    : sig
 > > >        include Map.S
 > > >        val cardinal : 'a t -> int
 > > >      end)
 > > >
 > Hum. To remove an element, you have to test is its exists or not
 > before decrease n. It could be to much cost expansive...no ?

Oh right. And a test is needed for `add' too since the cardinal will
not change if the key is already bound in the map. So, all in all it's
not a very good idea :)

-- 
   Olivier


  reply	other threads:[~2005-01-30 12:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-30  9:53 Fw: " Frédéric Gava
2005-01-30 12:14 ` Olivier Andrieu [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-11-30 20:30 Strange observation on polymorphic '<' Ritesh Kumar
2004-12-01 23:17 ` [Caml-list] " Damien Doligez
2004-12-03  7:24   ` Ritesh Kumar
2004-12-03  8:22     ` Ville-Pertti Keinonen
2004-12-04 11:05       ` Missing a function Frédéric Gava
2004-12-04 13:25         ` [Caml-list] " sejourne_kevin
2004-12-04 14:13           ` Frédéric Gava
2005-01-29 19:34             ` Radu Grigore
2005-01-29 19:55               ` Radu Grigore
2005-01-29 21:05               ` Olivier Andrieu
2005-02-04 20:18               ` Radu Grigore

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