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Subject: Re: Question about quiescence search + hash table

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 19:46:10 11/12/00

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On November 12, 2000 at 21:36:27, Pham Minh Tri wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I am wondering why we do not use the hash table for quiescence search?
>Thanks in advance for any explaination.
>
>Pham


Some do.  Some don't.

I found that the time used to probe/store was about the same as the time
required to search the extra tree space if I didn't hash.  Not hashing has
the advantage of not requiring huge hash tables to avoid overrunning them
badly.



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