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Is there a reason these fast json libraries seem to favor doing linear scan for object representation?

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Faster to build than a hash map, less code (which is also better for icache), etc.

JSON Objects tend to have few enough values that it doesn't matter a ton anyway.

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0 pointshnaccy7y ago0 comments

Is there a reason these fast json libraries seem to favor doing linear scan for object representation?

Faster to build than a hash map, less code (which is also better for icache), etc.

JSON Objects tend to have few enough values that it doesn't matter a ton anyway.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse