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From: Knute Johnson <september@knutejohnson.com>
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Subject: Re: setSize ArrayList, when will it come?
Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2011 16:03:40 -0700
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On 8/9/2011 3:36 PM, Jan Burse wrote:
> This is not efficient. You don't get it what the
> problem is. I really really need a highly efficient
> setSize() specialized, otherwise my stuff will not work.

That's BS.  Either it's sparse enough to use a Map or it's too large to 
use ArrayList and that would make it too large to use Vector.  Just use 
arrays, they're a lot faster than a Vector or any List.  Or just get a 
faster computer.

I should have long since killed this thread.

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Knute Johnson