Questions tagged [persistent-data]

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Javascript functional library with persistent data structures

I'm looking for a functional library with persistent data structures. I only need nested arrays and dictionaries. There are some functional javascript libraries, but they are not geared towards immutability. I want to be able to write var dict =…
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Fitting a segment in a two-dimensional plane

I'm having troubles with the following problem Given N x S grid and m segments parallel to the horizontal axis (all of them are tuples (x', x'', y)), answer Q online queries of form (x', x''). The answer to such a query is the smallest y (if there…
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Fully persistent linked list

Why isn't there any implementation (in C, C++, Java or even Python...) of a fully persistent (not necessarily functional) linked list that has a constant time/space overhead in the number of modifications? The data structure I have in mind is the…
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Persistent data in a web app

What is the best way of storing persistent data ? I want to save the time the user was last active on the page.At first I used localstorage, then i switched to cookies because it seemed easier to use, now I'm thinking of storing it in a…
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Models with persistent state between HTTP requests

I want to create a web application with a model that persists between HTTP requests. From what I understand languages like PHP treat each HTTP request as a brand new connection except for some global variables like SESSION; so each time the user…
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What's the fastest way to calculate log of a power of 32?

Given that the language is javascript, and that the input is < 1073741824, what's the fastest way to obtain the equivalent to: Math.floor(Math.log(len) / Math.log(32)) I've tried with an if: if (len < 1024) return 1; if (len < 32768) return 2; if…
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How to get the core data persistent store path in WatchKit Extension target

I developed a iOS app that uses Core Data framework and saves the persistent store in the application document directory. Into the app terget I can retrieve the persistent store path using the following method: - (NSString…
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Django : make a variable persistent

Basically I want to make a variable persitent in Django and I don't know how. To be more precise, I want a user to choose a specific project when he logs in the site (via a ChoiceField for example). Then, for as long as he does not select another…
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How to put file manually to iOS persistentDataPath?

{to the point} So I want to create some Quiz Game on Unity that the questions data using external file (in this case I using JSON). I want to keep my questions data can access/edit by myself separately. And then I just have to copy-paste it manually…
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What exactly does this Standard ML code do?

I'm reading Chris Okasaki's purely functional data structures, and there's one example I am having trouble with. It is located here. In particular, I don't understand how the rotate and exec functions work: fun rotate($Nil, y::_, a) = $Cons (y,…
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Does anyone have or know of a persistent prefix trie available in F#?

The performance of F#'s Map and Set are pretty lacking for my particular application. It seems a nice prefix trie would step up performance in my interpreter a good bit, especially in terms of symbol lookups by name. The only caveats are that it…
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Persistent variable on iframe?

I have a
being dynamically created, and it contains an