On 18 Sep 2011, at 13:57, Flávio Etrusco wrote: > One obvious way to mitigate this would be to store the last > CodePoint->Char in the string record, so that at least the most common > case is covered.
... and so that the common case is broken in multithreaded environments. Directly indexing a string will most likely always work using fixed-length steps (8, 16, 32 bit). If you want to iterate based on anything else (such as code points), use some kind of iterator model instead. Jonas_______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
