Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!me!radio.astro!lake.scar!root From: root@lake.scar.toronto.edu (UTLAKE SUN 3-280,,,,,) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: disctionary design Message-ID: <@lake.scar.toronto.edu> Date: 26 May 89 20:56:26 GMT Reply-To: barek@bluffs.scar.toronto.edu (William Barek) Distribution: na Organization: Scarborough Campus, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. Lines: 8 I would appreciate any help in pointing me in the right direction. I would like to write a DA or a part of a application a reasonably fast specialized dictionary that might require 2 bytes for a character. What would be the best algoritm to use and is there any public source in C that is available as a starting point. I am thinking about 300K keyword entries with approx 10 - 100 words associated with the keyword. Thanks in advance wb