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		foolfoolz on July 25, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Understanding null safety in Dart collections apis have solved this. i haven’t used an array in many years

riffraff on July 25, 2020 [–]

But some things at the lower level still need indexes, don't they? Think of in place sort routines.

hardwaregeek on July 25, 2020 | [–]

Yeah, maybe it's just my niche but I've used a lot of indices recently in my compiler. I have a bunch of tables for types, names, etc. and indices play a big role with them

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