(data structure)
Definition: A trie which stores the strings in internal nodes, so there is no need for extra leaf nodes to store the strings.
See also digital tree, directed acyclic word graph, compact DAWG, Patricia tree, suffix tree.
Author: PEB
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Entry modified 17 December 2004.
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Cite this as:
Paul E. Black, "digital search tree", in
Dictionary of Algorithms and Data
Structures [online], Paul E. Black, ed.,
U.S. National Institute of
Standards and Technology. 17 December 2004. (accessed TODAY)
Available from: http://www.nist.gov/dads/HTML/digitalSearchTree.html