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Re: ExtString module updated: msg#00033

Subject: Re: ExtString module updated
On Thu, May 22, 2003 at 01:19:21PM -0500, Brian Hurt wrote:
> On Thu, 22 May 2003, Remi Vanicat wrote:
> 
> > well, in the original code, one have :
> > 
> > let kmp p =
> >   let next = init_next p
> >   and m = String.length p in
> >   function s ->
> > 
> > So Partial application of the first argument already compute the next
> > table. and so you can call the computed function on several different
> > string. 
> 
> Check.  I'd missed that.  On the other hand, you compute the length of p 
> twice- once in kmp and once in init_next.  Which is what I was trying to 
> eliminate.  Maybe I was being stupid- how expensive is a String.length?  I 
> was assuming it was O(n), linear with the length of the string.

String.length is O(1) (with very small ,,1'' :-)

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