From: Tim Sharrock (tim_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-05-05 06:29:42
> Tim says:
> > I would perhaps suggest though, that "compact_vector" might be a
> > better name for this proposal, as it is optimised *differently* to
> > std::vector, rather than in all respects
> Actually optvect comes from "(asymptotically) optimal vector", because
> you cannot do any better asymptotically. However, I like
> compact_vector better. But I will think about this later. Maybe
> someone has an even better proposal
I see! My interests tend to lie in lots of small collections, rather than
a few big ones, so the asymptotic case is only occasionally of interest to
me (other people of course will have different requirements)
Tim