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ruby-talk
Re: [ANN] Binary Search 0.0.2 released
by Mortee other posts by this author
Oct 29 2007 8:16AM messages near this date
[ANN] Binary Search 0.0.2 released | Re: [ANN] Binary Search 0.0.2 released
Luis Parravicini wrote:
>  Hi
>  
>  A few weeks after Ruby Quiz 139 I found myself needing again to do a
>  binary search in a big text file. So I converted the solution
>  submitted to OOP and released it as a rubygem.
>  
>  With this gem, you create first an index of the file you need to
>  search and then do the searches. More info at
>  http://binarysearch.rubyforge.org/
>  
>  Bye,
>  

Sorry but I guess the gem's name is somewhat inadequate. This is not a
binary search library, but a text indexing and searching library which
happens to employ a binary search algorithm. So you essentially reserve
this gem name from some possible real binsearch library...

mortee
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