Subj : Re: any function to handle this kind of counting? To : comp.programming From : Alex Fraser Date : Sat Jul 30 2005 06:22 pm "Jon Harrop" wrote in message news:42eaec30$0$14690$ed2619ec@ptn-nntp-reader02.plus.net... [snip] > Well-written C equivalents using the non-trivial data structures would > require hundreds of lines of code. Well-written C equivalents would consist of relatively few lines of code and use existing implementations of the non-trivial data structures, similar to the OCaml you posted. Alex .