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Re:EASTL: An Alternative C++ Standard Library by typon on Wednesday August 04, 2021 @04:07PM (#28065643)
I suggest watching this talk:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vElZc6zSIXM

Or pretty much any other by Chandler to understand why the STL sucks and why you should write better datastructures for your own use cases.

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Re:EASTL: An Alternative C++ Standard Library by pjmlp on Thursday August 05, 2021 @01:59AM (#28070349)
All nice and good if one is a compiler expert, except most people end up writing datastructures that perform worse than STL.
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