Time complexity of dictionary insertions

[Tim Peters]

> This attempt at one-ups-man-ship would be a lot cuter if the STL had any
> kind of hashed containers, associative or otherwise, whose performance
> could be quoted! <tentative wink>
>
> ...
>
> Argumentatively y'rs - dan.

I specifically had in mind

    http://www.sgi.com/Technology/STL/HashedAssociativeContainer.html

and its derivatives.  I understand that this goes beyond the officially
blessed C++ STL, even to the point of being useful <0.9 wink>.

no-guts-no-glory-ly y'rs  - tim