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Re: Runtime performance of operations?
From: |
Jose E. Marchesi |
Subject: |
Re: Runtime performance of operations? |
Date: |
Sat, 17 Aug 2024 09:20:02 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) |
> Heya!
>
> I love recutils, thanks for building it.
>
> I am curious about the performance characteristics of the tool.
>
> Do selections/updates use linear scans, or are there any optimizations
> to make them faster?
>
> For example when I run ~recset -n~, will it scan the entire file to find
> the entry each time or does it do something clever to perform it faster?
The code is pretty naive, since it is designed to work with moderately
sized databases.