Why does the C-standard template library not include data structures for trees or graphs?

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Since C language does not support templates and there is no “C-standard template library”, I suppose the question is about C++ standard library. C++ standard library has set/multiset and map/multimap data containers that are usually based on red-black tree data structure. My guess is that C++ Committee...
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Since C language does not support templates and there is no “C-standard template library”, I suppose the question is about C++ standard library. C++ standard library has set/multiset and map/multimap data containers that are usually based on red-black tree data structure. My guess is that C++ Committee simply does not want to include “everything” into the standard library. read less
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because TREE is a broad data structure. Generally, we create a tree in 2 ways (Array, Linked List). And further there are many varieties of trees (binary/BST/AVL/B,B+) So the library designer cant assumes a particular type that we want.. So they left these things up to users.
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Because, C programming is deterministic in nature and designed for deterministic problems and to develop deterministic machines. Where, as data structures for trees or graphs are non-deterministic in nature and designed to develop machines like turing machines.... Also go through P and NP problems for...
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Because, C programming is deterministic in nature and designed for deterministic problems and to develop deterministic machines. Where, as data structures for trees or graphs are non-deterministic in nature and designed to develop machines like turing machines.... Also go through P and NP problems for more depth. read less
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