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generic data type -> int function

Hal Daume III
- Jean-Christophe Filliatre
  - Hal Daume III
    - Oliver Bandel
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        Richard Jones
        
        Hal Daume III
    - Oliver Bandel
      - Hal Daume III
- Kim Nguyen
  - Oliver Bandel

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From:	Richard Jones <rich@a...>
Subject:	Re: [Caml-list] generic data type -> int function

On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 06:33:12AM -0800, Hal Daume III wrote:
> I want to use complex data types as indices in arrays, essentially.

How about using Hashtbl or Map with the key being the complex data
type?  Of course it won't be as fast an integer index into an Array,
but it might be easier to understand.

Rich.

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