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Re: Optional arguments Panu A Kalliokoski 10 May 2005 16:45 UTC

On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 05:10:21PM +0200, Jens Axel Søgaard wrote:
> I just fell over
>     Procedure: make-hash-table [ equal? ] [ hash ] [ sizehint ] ->
>     hash-table
> shouldn't this be
>     Procedure: make-hash-table [[equal?] [[hash] [[sizehint]]]] ->
>     hash-table

Or
     Procedure: make-hash-table [ equal? [ hash [ sizehint ]]] ->
     hash-table

Answers: probably yes.  I'll fix this in next revision.

On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 05:26:55PM +0200, Jens Axel Søgaard wrote:
>   "Hash tables have no intrinsic order for these associations, and
>    allow key lookup and destructive updating in amortised constant time."
>
> How about adding "provided a good hash functions is used"?

I forgot to add the mention there.  Will fix.

Panu

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