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Hunsberger, Peter wrote: > That's exactly my point, if we ever got to the point where we could > manage graphs (in general) I don't think you'd need to care about trees > anymore. We can manage graphs just fine now, but in some cases it's simply more obvious or more efficient or both to take advantage of the tree-nature of certain graphs and even to limit yourself to tree structures. Maybe one day someone will discover magic graph processing algorithms that outperform tree-based algorithms and are simpler to boot, but I kind of doubt it. -- Elliotte Rusty Harold elharo@m... XML in a Nutshell 3rd Edition Just Published! http://www.cafeconleche.org/books/xian3/ http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0596007647/cafeaulaitA/ref=nosim
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