Re: Advanced data structures in Glib ?

[William Lee Irwin III <wli holomorphy com>]

On 03/12/02 William Lee Irwin III wrote:
[long list of data structures]

On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 03:50:54PM +0100, Paolo Molaro wrote:
> I don't think we want all that in glib, if someone wants a very
> specialized data structure he can code his own (or we could have a
> repository of glib-style data structures he can copy in it's own
> source, or we can put it in a different library).
> What I miss in GLib is any (but only _one_:-) priority queue and trie 
> with path compression. 
> I think a bitset could be of general enough use, too (but I already
> wrote my own for mono, so I'm not going to push hard this one:-).

I was trying to demonstrate that there are a few too many structures
around to reasonably expect to have everyone's favorite stuff in a library.


Cheers,
Bill