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Eh, it’s the classic amortized approach. Whoever you ca “touch” the data and you’re right there already due to a lookup, it makes sense to amortize your data structure housekeeping IMO.

TBH, the right answer is always due to the users use case (Amortization and housekeeping really help with purely functional data structures), and benchmark data.



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