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| author | Michal Muskala <[email protected]> | 2016-11-16 11:54:26 +0100 |
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| committer | Michal Muskala <[email protected]> | 2016-11-18 15:20:33 +0100 |
| commit | b93b7444230ebc358f8b0d64798e65f50a249e5a (patch) | |
| tree | 414a244a280f1299e8d485973e25fed9f48bd845 /lib/stdlib/doc/src/ordsets.xml | |
| parent | cd48b81b95860b3d91aefb871cbfcf4521c83315 (diff) | |
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Document the ordering used in ordsets and orddicts
Right now the exact order of elements is not specified, yet many
programs rely on the ordering being the obvious one - erlang term order.
It is only beneficial to make this an explicit part of the
documentation.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/stdlib/doc/src/ordsets.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/stdlib/doc/src/ordsets.xml | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ordsets.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ordsets.xml index 148281fcf7..7b590932e4 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ordsets.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/ordsets.xml @@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ <p>Sets are collections of elements with no duplicate elements. An <c>ordset</c> is a representation of a set, where an ordered list is used to store the elements of the set. An ordered list - is more efficient than an unordered list.</p> + is more efficient than an unordered list. Elements are ordered + according to the <em>Erlang term order</em>.</p> <p>This module provides the same interface as the <seealso marker="sets"><c>sets(3)</c></seealso> module |