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Re:Why databases use ordered indexes but programming uses ha... by GeneralMayhem on Tuesday December 10, 2019 @12:37AM (#21749910)
That argument works both ways, though.

An unordered map has the narrower interface and generally better performance, so it's much better as the default. Choosing to use an ordered map instead is YAGNI interface bloat that is nearly always unnecessary.

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