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blasdel
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ICFP '09: "Get rid of cons!" Guy Steele on paralle...
On p73:
Use tree branching factors larger than 2. (Example: Rich Hickey’s Clojure is a JVM-based Lisp that represents lists as 64-ary trees.)
This is awesome and I had no idea!
jefffoster
on Sept 10, 2009
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Take a look at
http://blog.higher-order.net/2009/02/01/understanding-clojur...
for details of Clojure's persistent vector implementation.
vsingh
on Sept 10, 2009
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And here is the code for it:
http://github.com/richhickey/clojure/blob/270185aba54cef1d8c...
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