How is this collection called?

From: Mikito Harakiri <mikharakiri_at_iahu.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 15:37:19 -0800
Message-ID: <qA2ac.38$_A3.69_at_news.oracle.com>



Let '*' be binary aggregation operator.

Then, sets obey the following laws:

a*a=a
a*b=b*a
a*(b*c)=(a*b)*c

Bags:

a*a!=a
a*b=b*a
a*(b*c)=(a*b)*c

Lists:

a*a!=a
a*b!=b*a
a*(b*c)=(a*b)*c

What collection type meets

a*a!=a
a*b!=b*a
a*(b*c)!=(a*b)*c

? Received on Tue Mar 30 2004 - 01:37:19 CEST

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