On Wed, Jan 09, 2013 at 10:07:21AM +0000, Nicholas Clark wrote: > I think that the right way to go is to write sprintf, or as much of it as is > possible, in NQP. Specifically, I suspect that all the parsing of the % codes > should be done in high level language, only kicking down to something lower > level for the actual formatting (and probably even then, only for the > floating point formatting, and maybe optimised versions for the most common > cases for decimals.)
s/decimals/integers/ Which probably is just %d, or %d and %x I'm going to quote this again :-) > http://morepypy.blogspot.com/2011/08/pypy-is-faster-than-c-again-string.html Nicholas Clark