On Thursday 18 April 2013 10:00:39 Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > On 2013-04-17 19:58, Ivanko B wrote: > > For StrPos in massive russian text, UTF-8 is approx 9 times as slower > > than UTF16/32. That's a lot-lot slower & without any compensation. > > Could I get a copy of the text and test code? > It counts the number of a known constant Russian character in a random string. In utf-16 and UCS4 this is an operation with numbers and string index, in utf-8 it is a strpos() operation, thus the big difference. But as the "utf-8 everywhere" advocates write, nobody needs this in real code. ;-)
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