On Apr 25, 2013, at 1:39 AM, Abhijeet Gaiha wrote:

> There is an issue on Servo #282, which talks about having a uniform string 
> internment strategy across Rust, Spidermonkey and NetsurfCSS.
> 
> Is there any existing string internment library in Rust?
> If not, any plans to provide one?
> 
> 

The Rust parser currently performs interning on the strings that represent 
identifiers.  That code lives in libsyntax/util/interner.rs.  I think it 
wouldn't be hard to reformulate it as a library, but it does expose some 
unpleasant elements of thread-local-state, at the moment.

John Clements

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