gap buffer

noun

A dynamic array that allows efficient insertion and deletion operations clustered near the same location.

Meanings

noungap buffer (plural gap buffers)

plural gap buffers

  1. computingA dynamic array that allows efficient insertion and deletion operations clustered near the same location.
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