Orders of magnitude?  Is it even worth running things in parallel in this 
case?

On Sunday, 17 April 2016 07:20:30 UTC-7, tbc++ wrote:
>
> The cost of creating that extra collection will be vastly overshadowed by 
> the cost of running pmap. pmap involves the use of several locks, and 
> thread co-ordination primitives, these will most likely be orders of 
> magnitude more expensive than an extra allocation. 
>
> Timothy
>
> On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 12:38 AM, JvJ <kfjwh...@gmail.com <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
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>> Perhaps I should have rephrased.  I meant calling it in such a way that 
>> the result is a hash map.
>>
>> I know I could do something like:
>>
>> (into a (pmap f a))
>>
>> This will give the same result, but there's an extra collection in there 
>> that I'm not sure is necessary.
>>
>>
>> On Saturday, 16 April 2016 20:15:51 UTC-7, Alex Miller wrote:
>>>
>>> You can call pmap on hash maps!
>>
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