[Haskell-cafe] Re: Importing Data.Char speeds up ghc around 70%

[Stefan O'Rear]

On Sat, Dec 22, 2007 at 04:40:00PM -0500, Sterling Clover wrote:
> I'm curious if you get the same performance difference importing
> GHC.Listinstead of
> Data.Char? I chased some dependencies, and Data.Char imports GHC.Arr, which
> in turn imports GHC.List, which provides a bunch of fusion rules pragmas
> that would probably optimize your (++) usage. If this is the case, not sure
> if its a bug or not, but all this will have to be thought through as more
> stream fusion is rolled out anyway, I suspect?
> --S

The Prelude imports GHC.List, iirc.

Stefan
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