From: Bulat Ziganshin <bulatz@...>
Date: 2003-02-20T15:57:03+09:00
Subject: Re: optimization question

Hello Daniel,

Thursday, February 20, 2003, 9:13:16 AM, you wrote:
DC> I think that sorting is about as expensive as hashing.
DC> Here is a quick benchmark for 5,000 iterations:

i think that really expensive is interpreting the code.
if you think about C code, you can try to squeeze second
block in my program into Array#uniqc method. imvho,
it is the simplest way to speed up your program - just
because other variants will require much more efforts
to code

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 Bulat                            mailto:bulatz@integ.ru