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Re: string vs list processing


From: Michael Livshin
Subject: Re: string vs list processing
Date: 16 Apr 2001 18:18:26 +0300
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address@hidden (Harvey J. Stein) writes:

>  > ??? string-ref is of constant complexity, whereas list-ref is of
>  > linear complexity.
> 
> I was talking about (string-ref ... 0) vs (list-ref ... 0).

oy.

sorry!

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... it's just that in C++ and the like, you don't trust _anybody_,
and in CLOS you basically trust everybody.  the practical result
is that thieves and bums use C++ and nice people use CLOS.
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