Re[4]: [Haskell-cafe] Re: String vs ByteString

2010-08-17 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Johan,

Tuesday, August 17, 2010, 1:06:30 PM, you wrote:

 So it's not clear to me that using UTF-16 makes the program
 noticeably slower or use more memory on a real program.

it's clear misunderstanding. of course, not every program holds much
text data in memory. but some does, and here you will double memory
usage


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Re[4]: [Haskell-cafe] Re: String vs ByteString

2010-08-17 Thread Bulat Ziganshin
Hello Tako,

Tuesday, August 17, 2010, 12:46:35 PM, you wrote:

 not slower but require 2x more memory. speed is the same since
  Unicode contains 2^20 codepoints

 This is not entirely correct because it all depends on your data.

of course i mean ascii chars

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