I don't think this is an important thing to fix, but I agree it is a bit odd. If there's a simple way to restore monotonicity we'll consider it. A similar issue: https://github.com/golang/go/issues/41239
On Sunday, September 5, 2021 at 8:59:01 AM UTC-7 jake...@gmail.com wrote: > You are 100% correct. I missed that value. oops > > On Sunday, September 5, 2021 at 10:16:08 AM UTC-4 arn...@gmail.com wrote: > >> >> >> On Sun, 5 Sep 2021, 14:59 jake...@gmail.com, <jake...@gmail.com> wrote: >> [...] >> >>> In the example given (https://play.golang.org/p/RJbEkmFsPKM >>> <https://play.golang.org/p/RJbEkmFsPKM>), the capacities *are >>> *"monotonically >>> increasing", as no number in the second column is smaller than the one >>> before it. >>> >> >> Nitpick: that is not true. I copy-pasted the output of the playground >> below. >> >> 0 8 >> 100 208 >> 200 416 >> 300 640 >> 400 896 >> 500 1024 >> 600 1280 >> 700 1408 >> 800 1792 >> 900 2048 >> 1000 2048 >> 1100 1408 <-- at this point the new cap is less than for the previous row >> 1200 1536 >> 1300 1792 >> 1400 1792 >> 1500 2048 >> 1600 2048 >> 1700 2304 >> 1800 2304 >> 1900 2688 >> >> Regards, >> >> Arnaud >> >> On Sunday, September 5, 2021 at 7:02:43 AM UTC-4 kortschak wrote: >>> >>>> On Sun, 2021-09-05 at 03:51 -0700, Brian Candler wrote: >>>> > I'm not sure you're clear about what "monotonically increasing" >>>> > means. >>>> > >>>> > Are you saying that there are some cases where append() results in >>>> > the allocated size of a slice *shrinking*? If so, please >>>> > demonstrate. >>>> >>>> I think he means that the cap of the appended slice is not a >>>> monotonically increasing function of the cap of the input slice. >>>> >>>> https://play.golang.org/p/RJbEkmFsPKM >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "golang-nuts" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to golang-nuts...@googlegroups.com. >>> >> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/912453d5-2f2f-43b2-b65f-ce27e95752e9n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/912453d5-2f2f-43b2-b65f-ce27e95752e9n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/fa360f3d-e23c-4c07-9505-9f89bd155bb8n%40googlegroups.com.
