.. Well .. if you want hash-tables, and you want C++ .. go ahead and try
SGI's Implementation of STL .. it contains hash-tables as generic
containers... (you provide the hash-functions for anything other that
char *'s) ..
Look up Standard Template Library (STL) under yahoo to find it... i
forget the URL
-- Ricardo
On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Chris Jacobson wrote:
> On 1/5/98 6:42 PM, Erwin S. Andreasen (erwin@pip.dknet.dk) stated:
>
> >In this case, the hash function has a low range since partial matching
> >must be done: if you only have to full names fully, you can achieve much
> >better spread of the hash function, if you pick a hash function like
> >perl's, and can typically increase peformance linearly by by increasing
> >the size of the hash table.
>
> The only problems with this is it requires knowledge of hash
> tables/etc... thats the one thing I just can't pick up very well (even
> reading through Budd's Classic Data Structures in C++ book, I can't pick
> up on them very well)... I was looking for something that I could
> probably do myself. Semaphores, virtual functions, friend classes,
> multiple inheritance I can handle... Hash tables still leave me boggled.
>
> However, if anyone has hash table in use, and cares to share that segment
> of their code, I would love to read over it (I learn better from code
> than books ;-). Doesn't matter what the code does, but the more related
> it is to what Im working on, the better I can understand it (plus more
> resources available to study it - i.e, the rest of Circle's source, and
> something to compare against).
>
> - Chris Jacobson
>
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