alist
noun/ˈeɪ.lɪst/
Etymology Abbreviation of association list.
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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Programming, Sciences An association list.
- We use alists extensively in this work. A directed graph is an alist associating vertices with edge lists.J. S. Moore and Q. Zhang, Proof Pearl: Dijkstra’s Shortest Path Algorithm Verified with ACL2, in Joe Hurd and Tom F. Melham (ed.), Theorem proving in higher order logics: 18th international conference, 2005, p. 375