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authorGerd Moellmann1999-11-02 12:38:00 +0000
committerGerd Moellmann1999-11-02 12:38:00 +0000
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@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ Hash tables have no read syntax, and print in hash notation, like this:
34 @result{} #<hash-table 'eql nil 0/65 0x83af980> 34 @result{} #<hash-table 'eql nil 0/65 0x83af980>
35@end example 35@end example
36 36
37@noindent
38(The term ``hash notation'' refers to the initial @samp{#}
39character---@pxref{Printed Representation}---and has nothing to do with
40the term ``hash table.'')
41
37 Obarrays are also a kind of hash table, but they are a different type 42 Obarrays are also a kind of hash table, but they are a different type
38of object and are used only for recording interned symbols 43of object and are used only for recording interned symbols
39(@pxref{Creating Symbols}). 44(@pxref{Creating Symbols}).
@@ -108,7 +113,7 @@ This specifies a hint for how many associations you plan to store in the
108hash table. If you know the approximate number, you can make things a 113hash table. If you know the approximate number, you can make things a
109little more efficient by specifying it this way. If you specify too 114little more efficient by specifying it this way. If you specify too
110small a size, the hash table will grow automatically when necessary, but 115small a size, the hash table will grow automatically when necessary, but
111doing that takes some extra time, 116doing that takes some extra time.
112 117
113The default size is 65. 118The default size is 65.
114 119