> - “The UTF-8 decoding fast path for ASCII only characters was removed > and replaced with a memcpy if the entire string is ASCII.” > The fast path would still be useful for mostly-ASCII strings, which > are extremely common (unless UTF-8 has become a no-op?).
Is it really extremely common to have strings that are mostly-ASCII but not completely ASCII? I would agree that pure ASCII strings are extremely common. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
