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| author | Scott McMurray <scottmcm@users.noreply.github.com> | 2019-02-02 01:32:56 -0800 |
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| committer | Scott McMurray <scottmcm@users.noreply.github.com> | 2019-02-12 22:26:44 -0800 |
| commit | 317f15304e6091a1f3cc58c52d36df037ef50db0 (patch) | |
| tree | a5b15c8e0da3f104cb96ff09237740eb4afbc11a /src/liballoc | |
| parent | 3777b86f9b79306d16982ed693a5e4634be13a0e (diff) | |
| download | rust-317f15304e6091a1f3cc58c52d36df037ef50db0.tar.gz rust-317f15304e6091a1f3cc58c52d36df037ef50db0.zip | |
Revert "Remove mentions of unstable sort_by_cached key from stable documentation"
This reverts commit 9c7b69e17909ceb090a1c4b8882a4e0924a2a755.
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| -rw-r--r-- | src/liballoc/slice.rs | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/liballoc/slice.rs b/src/liballoc/slice.rs index 1f68efd019b..f4b2d463778 100644 --- a/src/liballoc/slice.rs +++ b/src/liballoc/slice.rs @@ -257,6 +257,10 @@ impl<T> [T] { /// This sort is stable (i.e., does not reorder equal elements) and `O(m n log(m n))` /// worst-case, where the key function is `O(m)`. /// + /// For expensive key functions (e.g. functions that are not simple property accesses or + /// basic operations), [`sort_by_cached_key`](#method.sort_by_cached_key) is likely to be + /// significantly faster, as it does not recompute element keys. + /// /// When applicable, unstable sorting is preferred because it is generally faster than stable /// sorting and it doesn't allocate auxiliary memory. /// See [`sort_unstable_by_key`](#method.sort_unstable_by_key). |
