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From: Damien Fisher (damien_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-05-15 09:31:40
On Thu, 16 May 2002, Damien Fisher wrote:
> template<typename Container>
> bool is_n_elements(const Container &cont, unsigned int n)
> {
> // ...
> }
I should point out that this function would have complexity O(n), where
n is the parameter passed in, whereas using std::list<T>::size() would
result in complexity O(m), where m is the size of the list. Using the
above would then only really be necessary/useful if m >> n.