top | item 27512562 (no title) diegojromero | 4 years ago Interesting idea, instead of a deep clone, would it be something similar to the copy-on-modify pattern? discuss order hn newest macintux|4 years ago Copy on modify would work, certainly. The term I was forgetting when I wrote that is “persistent” data structures, but I’m not sure whether it’s practical to implement persistent structures in a non-functional language like Python.https://hypirion.com/musings/understanding-persistent-vector...
macintux|4 years ago Copy on modify would work, certainly. The term I was forgetting when I wrote that is “persistent” data structures, but I’m not sure whether it’s practical to implement persistent structures in a non-functional language like Python.https://hypirion.com/musings/understanding-persistent-vector...
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