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In this appendix, I include additional material related to some of the problems studied in the book. I consider this appendix as optional: it doesn’t concern material that I think is core to the goal of learning about data structures and algorithms. However, if you’re keen to learn more about a problem, this appendix is for you.

Unique Snowflakes: Implicit Linked Lists

It’s often the case that at compile time we don’t know how much memory our program will need. If you’ve ever asked, “How big should I make this array?” or “Will this array be big enough?,” then you’ve experienced first-hand the inflexibility of C arrays: ...

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