Subject: Re: [PATCH v7] sparse-checkout: optimize string_list construction and add tests to verify deduplication.

From: Derrick Stolee <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:28:06 -0500

On 1/21/2026 8:00 AM, Amisha Chhajed wrote:
> Improve O(n^2) complexity to O(n log n) while building a sorted
> 'string_list' by constructing it unsorted then sorting it
> followed by removing duplicates.

Thanks for iterating on this. I think v7 is good to go.

Thanks,
-Stolee