IN: linked-assocs
-USING: help.markup help.syntax assocs ;
+USING: assocs help.markup help.syntax linked-assocs.prettyprint ;
HELP: linked-assoc
-{ $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." } ;
+{ $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." } ;
HELP: <linked-assoc>
-{ $values { "exemplar" "an exemplar assoc" } }
+{ $values { "exemplar" "an exemplar assoc" } { "assoc" linked-assoc } }
{ $description "Creates an empty linked assoc backed by a new instance of the same type as the exemplar." } ;
+HELP: >linked-hash
+{ $values { "assoc" assoc } { "assoc'" linked-hash } }
+{ $description "Creates a new " { $link linked-hash } " containing the same elements as 'assoc'. The keys are inserted in the same order as the input assoc, if it has an order." } ;
+
HELP: <linked-hash>
{ $values { "assoc" linked-assoc } }
{ $description "Creates an empty linked assoc backed by a hashtable." } ;
"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 } "."
$nl
"Linked assocs are implemented in the " { $vocab-link "linked-assocs" } " vocabulary."
-{ $subsection linked-assoc }
-{ $subsection <linked-hash> }
-{ $subsection <linked-assoc> } ;
+{ $subsections
+ linked-assoc
+ <linked-hash>
+ <linked-assoc>
+} ;
-ABOUT: "linked-assocs"
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+ABOUT: "linked-assocs"