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ahartmetzyesterday at 5:05 AM1 replyview on HN

Skiplists have some nice properties - the code is fairly short and easy to understand, for one. Qt's QMap used to be skip list based, here's the rationale given for it: https://doc.qt.io/archives/qq/qq19-containers.html#associati...


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dwdzyesterday at 9:37 AM

It seems like Qt went from red-black tree to skip list in Qt4 and back to red-black tree in Qt5.

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