Yep. On Sun, Dec 9, 2012 at 11:33 PM, Marty Kube < [email protected]> wrote:
> Because it uses Java pointers instead of offsets. The mmap'ed structure >> could be mapped into memory at any address and thus must be position >> independent. >> > Okay, I think I get the point here. Instead of having a tree represented > by Java objects one would have a mapped byte array. You'd have to know the > encoding in order to read and evaluate a decision node. One would encode > locations of the other nodes in a tree (and tree roots) as offsets in the > file instead of object references. >
