Johan Tibell <johan.tib...@gmail.com> writes: > Text continues to be UTF-16 today because > > * no one has written a benchmark that shows that UTF-8 would be faster > *for use in Data.Text*, and > * no one has written a patch that converts Text to use UTF-8 internally. > > I'm quite frustrated by this whole discussion; there's lots of talking, no > coding, and only a little benchmarking (of web sites, not code). This will > get us nowhere.
This was my impression as well. If someone desperately wants Text to use UTF-8 internally, why not help code such a change rather than just waving the suggestion around in the air? -- Ivan Lazar Miljenovic ivan.miljeno...@gmail.com IvanMiljenovic.wordpress.com _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe