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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). |