Why Clojure map literal creates an instance of array map?

Hi, Why Clojure map literal creates an instance of array map but not hash map? What are the advantages of array map over hash map? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Clojure group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com

Re: Why Clojure map literal creates an instance of array map?

. hubaghd...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Why Clojure map literal creates an instance of array map but not hash map? What are the advantages of array map over hash map? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Clojure group. To post to this group, send

Re: Why Clojure map literal creates an instance of array map?

doesn't copy the entire map. Copying a small 5 element map isn't a big deal, but copying one with several thousand elements is. On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 5:43 PM, Hussein B. hubag...@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: Hi, Why Clojure map literal creates an instance of array map but not hash map? What