To be fair, :maps.map is the fastest. But it's about as fast as :lists.map
. Enum has a lot of overhead.

On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 3:23 PM Ben Wilson <[email protected]> wrote:

> This is correct. map |> Enum.map(&fun) |> Map.new is the fastest possible
> way to take a map and iterate over all of its keys.
>
> Reason being, building a new list of {k, v} pairs and calling the
> `:maps.from_list` NIF always beats out N Map.put calls, which is how into:
> %{} works. It also creates less garbage. Map.new is basically just
> :maps.from_list if it gets passed a list.
>
>
> On Thursday, July 7, 2016 at 2:48:39 PM UTC-4, Michał Muskała wrote:
>
>> What do you mean by not converting to a list?
>> The fastest way right now of doing a map on a map is actually to convert
>> to list, map and convert back to a map.
>> I’d suspect that’s the case with a lot of data structures as well,
>> actually. Lists are simply really good for recursion.
>> The benefit is even greater if you do multiple operations on those lists,
>> as the conversion happens (ideally) only
>> once.
>>
>> Michał.
>>
>> On 07 Jul 2016, at 19:35, Peter Hamilton <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Does the Enumerable protocol enable the performance improvement of not
>> converting to a list? I don't think it does.
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016, 10:24 AM Andrea Leopardi <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Enum.into/3 should do what you want :)
>>>
>>> On Thursday, 7 July 2016, Wiebe-Marten Wijnja <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I propose to add `into: collectable` as optional third argument to
>>>> Enum.map.
>>>>
>>>> This would allow mapping over things without first converting it to a
>>>> list and then convert it back.
>>>>
>>>> So:
>>>>
>>>> %{"a" => 1, "b" => 2}
>>>> |> Enum.map(fn {k, v} -> {String.upcase(k), v} end)
>>>> |> Enum.into(%{})
>>>>
>>>> could be written as:
>>>>
>>>> %{"a" => 1, "b" => 2}
>>>> |> Enum.map(fn {k, v} -> {String.upcase(k), v} end, into: %{})
>>>>
>>>> Not having to do the list conversion in the middle might also improve
>>>> performance.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Right now, enumerating and collecting in one go is of course possible
>>>> using `Kernel.SpecialForms.for`. `for` is however not very
>>>> pipeline-friendly.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> What do you think?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>
>>>> ~Wiebe-Marten
>>>>
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