- From: Aryeh Gregor <Simetrical+w3c@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 09:27:26 -0500
- To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
- Cc: David Clarke <w3@dragonthoughts.co.uk>, Henri Sivonen <hsivonen@iki.fi>, public-i18n-core@w3.org, W3C Style List <www-style@w3.org>
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 5:50 AM, Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com> wrote: > Several people seem to have the assumption that there would only be > performance impact for non-normalized data. That is not true, for one > because an additional check has to be made to see whether data is normalized > in the first place. (And as I said right at the start of this thread, > milliseconds do matter.) Do you think there would be a significant impact on performance if the input was just normalized as it's read, instead of being normalized on comparison? Also, it was said that Gecko interns strings -- could it normalize them right before interning, so that subsequent comparisons are still just pointer comparisons?
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