Re: [dev-servo] meeting notes (UTF8)

2014-07-08 Thread Luke Wagner
Are UTF8-backed (as opposed to Latin1-backed) JS strings with random access going to be a real possibility in SpiderMonkey? It’s obviously possible to make random access work with an appropriate indexing data structure, but popular JS benchmarks are pretty sensitive to string performance.

Re: [dev-servo] meeting notes (UTF8)

2014-07-07 Thread Nicholas Nethercote
On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 7:51 PM, Cameron Zwarich zwar...@mozilla.com wrote: Are UTF8-backed (as opposed to Latin1-backed) JS strings with random access going to be a real possibility in SpiderMonkey? It’s obviously possible to make random access work with an appropriate indexing data

Re: [dev-servo] meeting notes (UTF8)

2014-07-07 Thread Robert O'Callahan
On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 2:51 PM, Cameron Zwarich zwar...@mozilla.com wrote: Are UTF8-backed (as opposed to Latin1-backed) JS strings with random access going to be a real possibility in SpiderMonkey? It’s obviously possible to make random access work with an appropriate indexing data