{ $description "Converts any " { $link assoc } " into an splay tree." } ;
HELP:splay
{ $class-description "This is the class for splay trees. Splay trees have amortized average-case logarithmic time storage and retrieval operations, and better complexity on more skewed lookup distributions, though in bad situations they can degrade to linear time, resembling a linked list. These conform to the assoc protocol." } ;
ARTICLE: { "splay""intro" } "Splay trees"
"This is a library for splay trees. Splay trees have amortized average-case logarithmic time storage and retrieval operations, and better complexity on more skewed lookup distributions, though in bad situations they can degrade to linear time, resembling a linked list. These trees conform to the assoc protocol."