Robert Muir wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 9:12 AM, David Smiley (@MITRE.org)
> <dsmi...@mitre.org> wrote:
> 
>> I'm skeptical that whatever the difference is is relevant in the scheme
>> of
>> things. The cost to keeping it is introducing confusion on users, and
>> more
>> code to maintain.
>>
> 
> its pretty significant. charfilters are not reusable, and box every
> character and lookup out of a hashmap (i made a patch to fix the
> reusability, but no one has commented) :
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-2788
> 
> asciifoldingfilter does a huge switch (which still isnt optimal), but
> its way way faster than mappingcharfilter, especially since its a
> no-op for chars < 0x7F.
> 

Well then I see a path forward to speed up MappingCharFilter substantially. 
There's your LUCENE-2788, and then you could easily add the same no-op
optimization for the smallest char value in the HashMap.

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