On Fri, 3 Mar 2006 16:41:24 -0500 "Tim Peters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [Chris McDonough] > > ... > > Does anyone want to use BTrees outside of a persistent hierarchy? > > Oh yes. Some people install ZODB _just_ to use in-memory BTrees, with > no thought of persistence. This works fine. Sorted containers are an > important data structure in some algorithms. In-memory BTrees are > generally suitable in algorithms that might use binary search trees, > or red-black trees, or skip lists, or ... (there are dozens of > variations) were they available, Indeed. It would be great to see BTrees inside the collections module. > but core Python offers nothing of this kind. I wonder why (meaning you probably know why Tim <wink>) ? But that is for python-list@ or python-dev@, perhaps. best regards, Senra _______________________________________________ For more information about ZODB, see the ZODB Wiki: http://www.zope.org/Wikis/ZODB/ ZODB-Dev mailing list - ZODB-Dev@zope.org http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zodb-dev
