From: Jonathan Nieder Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2010 19:09:02 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/8] Add treap implementation Message-ID: <20100715190902.GB2774@burratino> In-Reply-To: <1279210984-31604-5-git-send-email-artagnon@gmail.com> Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote: > Treaps provide a memory-efficient binary search tree structure. > Insertion/deletion/search are about as about as fast in the average > case as red-black trees and the chances of worst-case behavior are > vanishingly small, thanks to (pseudo-)randomness. The bad worst-case > behavior is a small price to pay, given that treaps are much simpler > to implement. I still haven’t checked this implementation in detail, but it seemed to work in practice and is about to change anyway. I like the documentation updates. What else changed from the previous round?