On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 07:48:40AM +0100, Stephen Tetley wrote: > How fast is good old String rather than ByteString? > > For lexing, String is a good fit (cheap deconstruction at the head / > front). For your particular case, maybe it loses due to the large file > size, maybe it doesn't...
I gave it a shot and the percentages in the profile are approximately the same (and peak memory usage was about double). I might end up having to parse the original binary format instead of the text format.
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