Add a much simplified set implementation designed to waste little memory for small sets.

sdk/lib/_internal/compiler/implementation/util/setlet.dart

Index: sdk/lib/_internal/compiler/implementation/util/setlet.dart
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+// Copyright (c) 2013, the Dart project authors.  Please see the AUTHORS file
+// for details. All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
+// BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+library dart2js.util.setlet;
+
+class Setlet<E> {
+  static const _MARKER = const _SetletMarker();
+  static const CAPACITY = 8;
+
+  // The setlet can be in one of four states:
+  //
+  //   * Empty          (extra: null,   contents: marker)
+  //   * Single element (extra: null,   contents: element)
+  //   * List-backed    (extra: length, contents: list)
+  //   * Set-backed     (extra: marker, contents: set)
+  //
+  // When the setlet is list-backed, the list in the contents field
+  // may have empty slots filled with the marker value.
+  var _contents = _MARKER;
+  var _extra;
+
+  Iterator<E> get iterator {
+    if (_extra == null) {
+      return new _SetletSingleIterator<E>(_contents);
+    } else if (_MARKER == _extra) {
+      return _contents.iterator;
+    } else {
+      return new _SetletListIterator<E>(_contents, _extra);
+    }
+  }
+
+  int get length {
+    if (_extra == null) {
+      return (_MARKER == _contents) ? 0 : 1;
+    } else if (_MARKER == _extra) {
+      return _contents.length;
+    } else {
+      return _extra;
+    }
+  }
+
+  bool get isEmpty {
+    if (_extra == null) {
+      return _MARKER == _contents;
+    } else if (_MARKER == _extra) {
+      return _contents.isEmpty;
+    } else {
+      return _extra == 0;
+    }
+  }
+
+  bool contains(E element) {
+    if (_extra == null) {
+      return _contents == element;
+    } else if (_MARKER == _extra) {
+      return _contents.contains(element);
+    } else {
+      for (int remaining = _extra, i = 0; remaining > 0 && i < CAPACITY; i++) {
+        var candidate = _contents[i];
+        if (_MARKER == candidate) continue;
+        if (candidate == element) return true;
+        remaining--;
+      }
+      return false;
+    }
+  }
+
+  bool remove(E element) {
+    if (_extra == null) {
+      if (_contents == element) {
+        _contents = _MARKER;
+        return true;
+      } else {
+        return false;
+      }
+    } else if (_MARKER == _extra) {
+      return _contents.remove(element);
+    } else {
+      for (int remaining = _extra, i = 0; remaining > 0 && i < CAPACITY; i++) {
+        var candidate = _contents[i];
+        if (_MARKER == candidate) continue;
+        if (candidate == element) {
+          _contents[i] = _MARKER;
+          _extra--;
+          return true;
+        }
+        remaining--;
+      }
+      return false;
+    }
+  }
+
+  void add(E element) {
+    if (_extra == null) {
+      if (_MARKER == _contents) {
+        _contents = element;
+      } else if (_contents == element) {
+        // Do nothing.
+      } else {
+        List list = new List(CAPACITY);
+        list[0] = _contents;
+        list[1] = element;
+        _contents = list;
+        _extra = 2;  // Two elements.
+      }
+    } else if (_MARKER == _extra) {
+      _contents.add(element);
+    } else {
+      int remaining = _extra;
+      int index = 0;
+      int copyTo, copyFrom;
+      while (remaining > 0 && index < CAPACITY) {
+        var candidate = _contents[index++];
+        if (_MARKER == candidate) {
+          // Keep track of the last range of empty slots in the
+          // list. When we're done we'll move all the elements
+          // after those empty slots down, so that adding an element
+          // after that will preserve the insertion order.
+          if (copyFrom == index - 1) {
+            copyFrom++;
+          } else {
+            copyTo = index - 1;
+            copyFrom = index;
+          }
+          continue;
+        } else if (candidate == element) {
+          return;
+        }
+        remaining--;
+      }
+      if (index < CAPACITY) {
+        _contents[index] = element;
+        _extra++;
+      } else if (_extra < CAPACITY) {
+        // Move the last elements down into the last empty slots
+        // so that we have empty slots after the last element.
+        while (copyFrom < CAPACITY) {
+          _contents[copyTo++] = _contents[copyFrom++];
+        }
+        // Insert the new element as the last element.
+        _contents[copyTo++] = element;
+        _extra++;
+        // Clear all elements after the new last elements to
+        // make sure we don't keep extra stuff alive.
+        while (copyTo < CAPACITY) _contents[copyTo++] = null;
+      } else {
+        _contents = new Set<E>()..addAll(_contents)..add(element);
+        _extra = _MARKER;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  void forEach(void action(E element)) {
+    if (_extra == null) {
+      if (_MARKER != _contents) action(_contents);
+    } else if (_MARKER == _extra) {
+      _contents.forEach(action);
+    } else {
+      for (int remaining = _extra, i = 0; remaining > 0 && i < CAPACITY; i++) {
+        var element = _contents[i];
+        if (_MARKER == element) continue;
+        action(element);
+        remaining--;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+class _SetletMarker {
+  const _SetletMarker();
+  toString() => "-";
+}
+
+class _SetletSingleIterator<E> implements Iterator<E> {
+  var _element;
+  E _current;
+  _SetletSingleIterator(this._element);
+
+  E get current => _current;
+
+  bool moveNext() {
+    if (Setlet._MARKER == _element) {
+      _current = null;
+      return false;
+    }
+    _current = _element;
+    _element = Setlet._MARKER;
+    return true;
+  }
+}
+
+class _SetletListIterator<E> implements Iterator<E> {
+  final List _list;
+  int _remaining;
+  int _index = 0;
+  E _current;
+  _SetletListIterator(this._list, this._remaining);
+
+  E get current => _current;
+
+  bool moveNext() {
+    while (_remaining > 0) {
+      var candidate = _list[_index++];
+      if (Setlet._MARKER != candidate) {
+        _current = candidate;
+        _remaining--;
+        return true;
+      }
+    }
+    _current = null;
+    return false;
+  }
+}