Author: Carl Friedrich Bolz <cfb...@gmx.de> Branch: Changeset: r47684:1bd02279bcaa Date: 2011-09-29 16:44 +0200 http://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/changeset/1bd02279bcaa/
Log: add unicode project idea diff --git a/pypy/doc/project-ideas.rst b/pypy/doc/project-ideas.rst --- a/pypy/doc/project-ideas.rst +++ b/pypy/doc/project-ideas.rst @@ -53,6 +53,18 @@ this is an ideal task to get started, because it does not require any deep knowledge of the internals. +Optimized Unicode Representation +-------------------------------- + +CPython 3.3 will use an `optimized unicode representation`_ which switches between +different ways to represent a unicode string, depending on whether the string +fits into ASCII, has only two-byte characters or needs four-byte characters. + +The actual details would be rather differen in PyPy, but we would like to have +the same optimization implemented. + +.. _`optimized unicode representation`: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0393/ + Translation Toolchain --------------------- _______________________________________________ pypy-commit mailing list pypy-commit@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-commit
