Please review this PR which adds an initial equality check to `RuleBasedCollator.compare(String source, String target)`.
This speeds up the operation for equal input Strings, as it bypasses Collator rule comparisons of each element for both of the input Strings. ------------- Commit messages: - Check for equality first in compare(string, string) Changes: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13938/files Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=13938&range=00 Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-6714245 Stats: 5 lines in 1 file changed: 4 ins; 0 del; 1 mod Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13938.diff Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk.git pull/13938/head:pull/13938 PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/13938