Is a Dictionary implemented as a linked list in VBA?

Started by Visisthebest, December 08, 2020, 11:22:09 AM

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Visisthebest

Reading this article:
https://nolongerset.com/vba-collections-aka-linked-lists/

They speculate but aren't sure about the answer to this question: Is a Dictionary implemented as a linked list in VBA?

I am asking because of the performance implications.

And of course, how do they work in a Visio add-in? Does .NET do it differently, does it add optimizations?
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