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authorMagnus Henoch <[email protected]>2013-09-04 14:08:34 +0100
committerMagnus Henoch <[email protected]>2013-09-13 10:44:23 +0100
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Add dict:is_empty/1 and orddict:is_empty/1
dict:size/1 runs in constant time, but orddict:size/1 does not. With this change, the two modules stay API compatible and gain a constant-time function for checking whether a dictionary is empty.
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diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/orddict.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/orddict.xml
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@@ -187,6 +187,13 @@ merge(Fun, D1, D2) ->
</desc>
</func>
<func>
+ <name name="is_empty" arity="1"/>
+ <fsummary>Return true if the dictionary is empty</fsummary>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Returns <c>true</c> if <c><anno>Orddict</anno></c> has no elements, <c>false</c> otherwise.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+ <func>
<name name="store" arity="3"/>
<fsummary>Store a value in a dictionary</fsummary>
<desc>