[squeak-dev] Re: SkipList

nicolas cellier ncellier at ifrance.com
Thu Mar 27 21:15:49 UTC 2008


The fact that SkipList does not raise great interest is a good clue...
Anyone to disagree that it is a good candidate for removal from Kernel?
(like what happened to MappedCollection).

Nicolas

nicolas cellier a écrit :
> I was looking how to correct http://bugs.squeak.org/view.php?id=6778 .
> Not that easy given structure of SkipList...
> 
> But first, I would like to understand something.
> Why this:
> 
>     | sk |
>     sk := SkipList new.
>     sk at: 3 put: '3333'.
>     sk at: 3 put: '666'.
>     self assert: (sk at: 3) = '3333'.
> 
> It works, I mean sk is silently ignoring my second #at:put: request.
> Any reason for such a behavior?
> 
> And my second question, anyone ever used SkipList?
> 
> Nicolas
> 




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