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| IN: linked-assocs
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| USING: help.markup help.syntax assocs ;
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| HELP: linked-assoc
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| { $class-description "The class of linked assocs. Linked assoc are implemented by combining an assoc with a dlist.  The assoc is used for lookup and retrieval of single values, while the dlist is used for getting lists of keys/values, which will be in insertion order." } ;
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| HELP: <linked-assoc>
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| { $values { "exemplar" "an exemplar assoc" } { "assoc" linked-assoc } }
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| { $description "Creates an empty linked assoc backed by a new instance of the same type as the exemplar." } ;
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| HELP: <linked-hash>
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| { $values { "assoc" linked-assoc } }
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| { $description "Creates an empty linked assoc backed by a hashtable." } ;
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| ARTICLE: "linked-assocs" "Linked assocs"
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| "A " { $emphasis "linked assoc" } " is an assoc which combines an underlying assoc with a dlist to form a structure which has the insertion and retrieval characteristics of the underlying assoc (typically a hashtable), but with the ability to get the entries in insertion order by calling " { $link >alist } "."
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| $nl
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| "Linked assocs are implemented in the " { $vocab-link "linked-assocs" } " vocabulary."
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| { $subsections
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|     linked-assoc
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|     <linked-hash>
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|     <linked-assoc>
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| } ;
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| ABOUT: "linked-assocs" |