New issue 2309: Optimized Unicode Representation https://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/issues/2309/optimized-unicode-representation
Philip Jenvey: PyPy needs PEP 393 like optimized unicode strings. This is for Python 3.3 compat and the potential space savings/perf, but it should work on PyPy2 as well The plan is to use utf-8 strings as the as the underlying storage wayedt made a prototype during GSoC in the utf8-unicode2 branch: https://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/branches/compare/utf8-unicode2%0Ddefault _______________________________________________ pypy-issue mailing list pypy-issue@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-issue
