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From: Matthew Heaney <matthewjheaney@earthlink.net>
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Georg Bauhaus <bauhaus@futureapps.de> writes:

> My lists can find an element in O(log N). Depends on how I implement a
> list. E.g. use a skip list for plain list purposes.

Unfortunately, we have yet more name overloading.  When I refer to a
"list" container, I'm referring to the data structure comprising a
doubly-linked list of nodes, i.e. the container named
Doubly_Linked_Lists in the standard library.

As you point out, the list you have is really a "skip list."