On Oct 3, 5:21 pm, Rich Hickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes. If it is important to get access bounded by the subvector's N you
> can just call vec on it, at a one-time O(subvecN) cost.
>
> It is important to note that for vectors that are created by vec (and
> literals) that have never been updated, creating the tree
> representation is done lazily on update and used by the changed
> versions only, so access to this root value is in fact always O(1),
> for that vector and any subvectors.
>
> (class [1 2 3 4 5])
> -> clojure.lang.LazilyPersistentVector
>
> (class (vec (range 1000)))
> -> clojure.lang.LazilyPersistentVector
>
> i.e. LazilyPersistentVectors are O(1)

Thank a lot for the explanation, Rich.

I think that this should be somehow explicit in the documentation.

Ciao!
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