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From: guttman@mitre.org (Joshua D. Guttman)
To: Pierre Weis <pierre.weis@inria.fr>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr, guttman@mitre.org (Joshua D. Guttman)
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Cross-platform DBM equivalent?
Date: 26 Dec 2002 12:03:49 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <nhaisxgg1ai.fsf@banjara.mitre.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200212261650.RAA04279@pauillac.inria.fr>


Pierre Weis <pierre.weis@inria.fr> writes:

>   As far as I know the best (and simpler) way to do this for reasonable
>   number of URLs bindings (say thousands but not millions) is to create
>   a Hashtlbl.t or Map.t and dump it to file using output_value (then
>   read it back with input_value).

Is there a recommended data structure in case one needs tables for
reasonably fast access to millions or tens of millions of values?
Probably hash tables are no longer providing nearly-constant access
time at those sizes.  Is there something better in the standard
library?   

Thanks --

        Joshua 


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  reply	other threads:[~2002-12-26 17:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-26  7:17 Matt Gushee
2002-12-26  8:39 ` Alessandro Baretta
2002-12-26 10:05   ` Matt Gushee
2002-12-26 16:50     ` Pierre Weis
2002-12-26 17:03       ` Joshua D. Guttman [this message]
2002-12-27 13:07         ` Pierre Weis
2002-12-26 17:08       ` David Brown
2002-12-26 18:23       ` Stefano Zacchiroli
2002-12-27 13:11         ` Pierre Weis
2003-01-12 10:13           ` Sven Luther
2002-12-26 19:20       ` Dmitry Bely
2002-12-27 13:19         ` Pierre Weis
2002-12-27 18:03           ` brogoff
2002-12-27  7:21       ` Matt Gushee
2002-12-26 20:00 ` Yaron M. Minsky
2003-01-02 10:03 ` Xavier Leroy

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