>>>>> "Ketil" == Ketil Malde <ke...@malde.org> writes:
Ketil> Johan Tibell <johan.tib...@gmail.com> writes:
>> It's not clear to me that using UTF-16 internally does make
>> Data.Text noticeably slower.
Ketil> I think that *IF* we are aiming for a single, grand, unified
Ketil> text library to Rule Them All, it needs to use UTF-8.
Ketil> Alternatively, we can have different libraries with different
Ketil> representations for different purposes, where you'll get
Ketil> another few percent of juice by switching to the most
Ketil> appropriate.
Why not instead allow the programmer to decide at the function level
which internal encoding to use?
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