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- Subject: Re: Lua Observations/Questions
- From: Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@...>
- Date: Thu, 8 Jul 1999 05:44:33 -0300 (EST)
>From lua-l@tecgraf.puc-rio.br Wed Jul 7 23:19:42 1999
>From: Steve Dekorte <steve@dekorte.com>
>Has anyone written their own list data type or list API?
>Hmmm. If someone wrote a simple API like:
>
> list_new() returns listPointer
> list_insert(void *listPointer, lua_Object item)
> list_remove(listPointer, int index)
if listPointer is the head, how would these not be O(n)?
> list_at(listPointer, int index) returns lua_Object
you have to be careful if you're keeping a list of lua_Object.
you should keep a list of references instead and still be careful unless
you lock everything.
--lhf
