DO NOT REPLY [Bug 21491] New: - UTF-8 output is much slower for large chunks of character output

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UTF-8 output is much slower for large chunks of character output

           Summary: UTF-8 output is much slower for large chunks of
                    character output
           Product: XalanJ2
           Version: CurrentCVS
          Platform: Other
        OS/Version: Other
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Normal
          Priority: Other
         Component: org.apache.xalan.serialize
        AssignedTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
        ReportedBy: [EMAIL PROTECTED]


WriterToUTF8Buffered is fine up to the internal buffer size, but
slows down by about a factor of 8 when the character array passed to its write
() method is deemed to overflow the internal buffer and the bytes are written 
directly to the OutputStream without buffering.