Re: [Cppcms-users] std::vector in coding standarts

[Artyom <art...@ya...>]

> 
> Hello Artyom!
> 
> May be it's not so significant, but i think it's necessary  to discuss.
> 
> At  http://cppcms.sourceforge.net/wikipp/en/page/cppcms_1x_coding_standards you  
>wrote that "Always prefer std::vector to std::list - it has better performance  
>because it is cache friendly."
> But imho, doing so can lead to performance  troubles in some cases: for 
>example, if you try to remove an item from the  middle of multimillion 
>std::vector - unlike std::list.
> 
> ---
> Regards,  kpeo


Of course not in case you want to do something like that.

The coding standard is advice, not "always use it" so for example if I do
need to insert items and remove items from list randomly I use std::list,
for example cache where std::list is used for LRU handling.

Artyom