src/bind.luau

@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ local function bind_parent(instance: Instance, fn: () -> Instance?)
     end)
 end
 
+-- todo: could optimize, see: maps.luau values()
 local function bind_children(parent: Instance, fn: () -> { Instance })
     local current_child_set: { [Instance]: true } = {} -- cache of all children parented before update
     local new_child_set: { [Instance]: true } = {} -- cache of all children parented after update

src/maps.luau

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ local link = graph.link
 
 type Map<K, V> = { [K]: V }
 
--- todo: this could be optimized
+-- todo: optimize output array
 local function indexes<K, VI, VO>(input: () -> Map<K, VI>, transform: (() -> VI, K) -> VO): () -> { VO }
     local input_cache = {} :: Map<K, VI>
     local output_cache = {} :: Map<K, VO>
@@ -32,9 +32,12 @@ local function indexes<K, VI, VO>(input: () -> Map<K, VI>, transform: (() -> VI,
             input_nodes[k] = nil
         end
 
+        table.clear(remove_queue)
+
         -- process new or changed values
         for k, v in next, data do
             local cv = input_cache[k]
+
             if cv == nil then
                 local node, get_value = create(v)
                 input_nodes[k] = node
@@ -72,45 +75,45 @@ local function indexes<K, VI, VO>(input: () -> Map<K, VI>, transform: (() -> VI,
     return output_get
 end
 
--- todo: this should be optimized
+-- todo: optimize output array
 local function values<K, VI, VO>(input: () -> Map<K, VI>, transform: (VI, () -> K) -> VO): () -> { VO }
-    local input_cache_up = {} :: Map<VI, K>
-    local input_cache_buffer_up = {} :: Map<VI, K>
+    local cur_input_cache_up = {} :: Map<VI, K>
+    local new_input_cache_up = {} :: Map<VI, K>
 
     local output_cache = {} :: Map<VI, VO>
     local input_nodes = {} :: Map<VI, Node<K>>
     local output_array = {} :: { VO }
 
     local function recompute(data: Map<K, VI>)
-        local input_cache, input_cache_buffer =
-            input_cache_up, input_cache_buffer_up
+        local cur_input_cache, new_input_cache = cur_input_cache_up, new_input_cache_up
     
-        -- process new or changed values
+        -- process data
         for i, v in next, data do
-            local cv = input_cache[v]
+            new_input_cache[v] = i
+
+            local cv = cur_input_cache[v]
             
             if cv == nil then
                 local node, get_value = create(i)
                 input_nodes[v] = node
                 output_cache[v] = transform(v, get_value)
-            elseif cv ~= i then
+            else
+                if cv ~= i then
                     set(input_nodes[v], i)
                 end
-
-            input_cache_buffer[v] = i
+                cur_input_cache[v] = nil
+            end
         end
 
         -- remove old values
-        for v, k in next, input_cache do
-            if input_cache_buffer[v] == nil then
+        for v in next, cur_input_cache do
             output_cache[v] = nil
             input_nodes[v] = nil
         end
-        end
 
         -- update buffer cache
-        table.clear(input_cache)
-        input_cache_up, input_cache_buffer_up = input_cache_buffer, input_cache
+        table.clear(cur_input_cache)
+        cur_input_cache_up, new_input_cache_up = new_input_cache, cur_input_cache
 
         -- output elements
         table.clear(output_array)

test/benchmark.luau

@@ -135,11 +135,14 @@ BENCH("indexes() no change", function()
         return {}
     end)
 
+    state(state()) -- fill double buffer
+
     START(N)
 
     state(data)
 end)
 
+-- todo: find out what is causing allocation
 BENCH("indexes() all change", function()
     local data = {}
 
@@ -153,6 +156,8 @@ BENCH("indexes() all change", function()
         return {}
     end)
 
+    state(state()) -- fill double buffer
+
     for i, v in data do
         data[i] = v + 1
     end
@@ -162,6 +167,26 @@ BENCH("indexes() all change", function()
     state(data)
 end)
 
+BENCH("indexes() all remove", function()
+    local data = {}
+
+    for i = 1, N do
+        data[i] = i
+    end
+
+    local state = vide.source(data)
+
+    local _list = vide.values(state, function(v, i)
+        return {}
+    end)
+
+    table.clear(data)
+
+    START(N)
+
+    state(data)
+end)
+
 BENCH("values() no change", function()
     local data = {}
 
@@ -175,6 +200,8 @@ BENCH("values() no change", function()
         return {}
     end)
 
+    state(state()) -- fill double buffer
+
     START(N)
 
     state(data)
@@ -193,6 +220,8 @@ BENCH("values() all change", function()
         return {}
     end)
 
+    state(state()) -- fill double buffer
+
     for i = 1, N do
         local r = math.random(1, #data)
         data[i], data[r] = data[r], data[i]
@@ -203,4 +232,24 @@ BENCH("values() all change", function()
     state(data)
 end)
 
+BENCH("values() all remove", function()
+    local data = {}
+
+    for i = 1, N do
+        data[i] = {}
+    end
+
+    local state = vide.source(data)
+
+    local _list = vide.values(state, function(v, i)
+        return {}
+    end)
+
+    table.clear(data)
+
+    START(N)
+
+    state(data)
+end)
+
 return nil