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  1. Path: user2.mnsinc.com!huang
  2. From: huang@mnsinc.com (Szu-Wen Huang)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
  4. Subject: Re: fast find algorithm
  5. Date: 3 Apr 1996 15:49:56 GMT
  6. Organization: Monumental Network Systems
  7. Message-ID: <4ju6n4$n3o@news1.mnsinc.com>
  8. References: <Dp8wE6.8DG@cix.compulink.co.uk> <4ju12t$ovh@news.xs4all.nl>
  9. NNTP-Posting-Host: user2.mnsinc.com
  10. X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2]
  11.  
  12. Falstaff (falstaff@xs4all.nl) wrote:
  13. ...
  14. : Hashing is slightly slower than straight table lookup and can't be
  15. : used when you want to delete elements from your table.
  16. ...
  17.  
  18. Hashing can't be used when you want to delete elements?  Please explain.
  19.