On ropes and O(1) text-ref Alan Manuel Gloria (12 Jun 2016 16:59 UTC)
Re: On ropes and O(1) text-ref John Cowan (12 Jun 2016 17:53 UTC)
Re: On ropes and O(1) text-ref Alan Manuel Gloria (23 Jun 2016 14:01 UTC)

Re: On ropes and O(1) text-ref John Cowan 12 Jun 2016 17:53 UTC

Alan Manuel Gloria scripsit:

> Ropes are an O(log n) random-access, O(log n) concatenation structure for
> string representation.  I assume you already know about ropes.

I thought that ropes were O(k) for concatenation where k is the number
of ropes, because you can just create a new top-level node for them.

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