Wednesday, January 09, 2013

Two star programming

Two star programming: "I wrote up a benchmark where I remove every other element from a ten million list of integers. My results (clang, MacBook Pro 2012):

vector      :      10 ms
list        :     422 ms
forward_list:    1327 ms
C list      :     419 ms

So std::vector about 40x quicker than any linked list. std::forward_list was surprisingly slow.

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