File: memoize.jl

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;; memoize.jl -- create caching-enabled functions
;; Copyright (C) 2000 John Harper <john@dcs.warwick.ac.uk>

;; $Id: memoize.jl,v 1.5 2000/07/23 22:24:33 john Exp $

;; This file is part of librep.

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(define-structure rep.util.memoize

    (export memoize memoize-function)

    (open rep
	  rep.data.tables)

  (define-structure-alias memoize rep.util.memoize)

  (define (memoize f)
    "Create and return a caching version of the function F. F may not be
an autoload definition."

    (unless (functionp f)
      (error "can only memoize functions: %s" f))

    (let ((cache (make-table equal-hash equal)))

      (lambda args
	(or (table-ref cache args)
	    (table-set cache args (apply f args))))))

  ;; backwards compatibility
  (define memoize-function memoize))