Marc-Andre Lemburg added the comment: On 04.04.2013 11:21, STINNER Victor wrote: > > STINNER Victor added the comment: > > By the way, my initial concern was to merge unicode_compare_eq() and > unicode_eq() functions. > > unicode_compare_eq() only uses memcmp(), whereas unicode_eq() checks > if the first byte is different before calling memcmp(). So the > question is to decide which one is faster ;-)
The second one was faster a couple of years ago. Things may have changed since then (better compilers, CPUs, etc.). Perhaps you could run a benchmark with increasing sizes of strings, one set with mismatches in the last character, the other with matching strings. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue17628> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
