On 23 July 2014 at 15:30, Asis Hallab wrote: | Dear Rcpp-Experts, | | trying to optimize my algorithm I face the question wether a lookup by | a string key like e.g. | | myRcppList( "my_entry" ) is as fast as the lookup in std::maps? | | That said, would you recommend converting myRcppList to a std::map | before searching it?
Why don't you time / profile both and pick the faster one? Profiling is generally a good idea. Bottlenecks are sometimes seen in corners you least suspected. Dirk -- http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org _______________________________________________ Rcpp-devel mailing list Rcpp-devel@lists.r-forge.r-project.org https://lists.r-forge.r-project.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rcpp-devel