Unfortunately this would be quite expensive to implement, that data is not
necessarly at hand when doing a put.
On Dec 18, 2010 10:11 AM, "Claudio Martella" <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> just two lines for a proposal. Wouldn't it make more sense if put would
> return the old value in case the put ends up being an update instead of
> an insert?
> This would mimic HashMap's behavior and would be very useful. What do
> you think?
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