On Sat, 18 Aug 2001 21:59:35 +0200, "Raymond Tiefenthal"
<r.tiefenthal at gmx.de> wrote:

> 3. I was asking myself, why SortedCollection doesn't overwrite # indexOf:
> for instance, in order to perform a binary search.

In order to do a binary search, you have to know whether the collection is
sorted ascending or descending.

Without knowing what the sort block does, I can't see how the collection
could figure out which way to go after the first comparison...

Later,
Jon

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