Jim Jewett <jimjjew...@users.sourceforge.net> added the comment: There were a number of patches to support sharing of data between unicode objects. (By Larry Hastings?) They were rejected because (a) they were complicated, and (b) it was possible to provoke pathological memory retention.
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