[Haskell] ANNOUNCE: FPS - FastPackedStrings 0.2

Donald Bruce Stewart dons at cse.unsw.edu.au
Thu Apr 20 05:06:38 EDT 2006


bulat.ziganshin:
> Hello John,
> 
> Thursday, April 20, 2006, 1:52:53 AM, you wrote:
> 
> > Indeed. I was excited about the prospect of using FastPackedString until
> > I saw it didn't support the full character range. that is too bad.
> 
> this lib should be slower than your on small strings due to ForeignPtr
> inefficiency

Do you have some sketches of ByteArray# represenations?
I'm very happy to change the representation if it makes things more time
or space efficient. 

-- Don


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