[r6rs-discuss] Re: [Formal] formal comment (ports, characters, strings, Unicode)

From: Shiro Kawai <shiro>
Date: Tue Mar 20 01:26:41 2007

From: William D Clinger <will_at_ccs.neu.edu>
Subject: Re: [r6rs-discuss] Re: [Formal] formal comment (ports, characters, strings, Unicode)
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 00:08:16 -0400

> I do think most implementors have enough brains to provide
> efficient O(1) amortized time string-ref, but I could be
> wrong about that.

I'm curious. You were talking "string-ref and string-set!"
until previous paragraph, but here you dropped string-set!.
Is it intentional or just an overlook?

If it is intentional, is it beacause you think that O(1)
string-set! is less important?

--shiro
Received on Tue Mar 20 2007 - 01:26:24 UTC