tskiplist: A Skip List Implementation in Software Transactional Memory (STM)

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This package provides a proof-of-concept implementation of a skip list in STM. A skip list is a probabilistic data structure with dictionary operations and support for efficient range-queries (similarly to Data.Map). In contrast to tree data structures, a skip list does not need any rebalancing, which makes it particularly suitable for concurrent programming. (See: William Pugh. Skip Lists: A Probabilistic Alternative to Balanced Trees.)

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Versions [RSS] 0.0.0, 0.1.0, 0.1.1, 0.1.2, 1.0.0, 1.0.1
Dependencies array (>=0.2 && <2), base (>=4.7 && <5), containers (>=0.2 && <1), random (>=1.0.0.1 && <2), stm (>=2.1 && <3) [details]
License LicenseRef-LGPL
Copyright 2010-2019 Peter Robinson
Author Peter Robinson
Maintainer peter.robinson@monoid.at
Category Data, Concurrency
Home page https://github.com/pwrobinson/tskiplist#readme
Bug tracker https://github.com/pwrobinson/tskiplist/issues
Source repo head: git clone https://github.com/pwrobinson/tskiplist
Uploaded by PeterRobinson at 2019-09-24T00:08:24Z
Distributions NixOS:1.0.1
Reverse Dependencies 1 direct, 0 indirect [details]
Downloads 4568 total (21 in the last 30 days)
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