[erlang-questions] is length(L) fast?

dmitry kolesnikov dmkolesnikov@REDACTED
Wed Jan 4 17:48:55 CET 2012


O(n)

See http://erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-questions/1999-January/000087.html

Dmitry

On 4.1.2012, at 18.42, Zabrane Mickael <zabrane3@REDACTED> wrote:

Hi guys,

Is the call to *length(L)* traverse all the list ?
or is it something already pre-computed internally (i.e constant time =
fast)?

Regards,
Zabrane

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