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#894
From: Michael Stein
Date: Thu, 01 Jun 1989 22:57
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> I am looking to improve a routine that searches through core tables up to
> 2M in size (each element is 12-20 bytes depending on application).

What about a hash lookup?  If your 2M table is in virtual memory
and you don't need to reference all of it, a hash lookup will
be MUCH faster (depending on how many pages you touch).
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