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Author pitrou
Recipients ezio.melotti, gvanrossum, kennyluck, lemburg, loewis, pitrou, serhiy.storchaka, tchrist, vstinner
Date 2013-10-08.10:30:56
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> UTF-8, UTF-16 and UTF-32 codecs need to be as fast as possible
> in Python to not create performance problems when converting
> between platform Unicode data and the internal formats
> used in Python.

"As fast as possible" is a platonic dream.
They only need to be fast enough not to be bottlenecks.
If you know of a *Python* workload where UTF-16 decoding is the
bottleneck, I'd like to know about it :-)
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