From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 X-Original-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from mail4-relais-sop.national.inria.fr (mail4-relais-sop.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.105]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id C333DBBC4 for ; Sat, 4 Apr 2009 12:05:39 +0200 (CEST) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Au8AADPN1knUnwcjjmdsb2JhbACCIZQFAQEBAQkLCAkPBrY+hA8G X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.39,323,1235948400"; d="scan'208";a="37849743" Received: from relay.ptn-ipout01.plus.net ([212.159.7.35]) by mail4-smtp-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP/TLS/RC4-SHA; 04 Apr 2009 12:05:39 +0200 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AigFAF/O1knUnw6S/2dsb2JhbACCIcp6hA8G Received: from ptb-relay02.plus.net ([212.159.14.146]) by relay.ptn-ipout01.plus.net with ESMTP; 04 Apr 2009 11:05:38 +0100 Received: from [87.112.226.235] (helo=leper.local) by ptb-relay02.plus.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1Lq2ks-0003aa-DB for caml-list@yquem.inria.fr; Sat, 04 Apr 2009 11:05:38 +0100 From: Jon Harrop Organization: Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd. To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Strings Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 11:11:58 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.9 References: <200904031256.33357.jon@ffconsultancy.com> <1238836474.6250.11.camel@Blefuscu> In-Reply-To: <1238836474.6250.11.camel@Blefuscu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200904041111.58959.jon@ffconsultancy.com> X-Plusnet-Relay: 934ff83a77999d1ab56eb6c571514414 X-Spam: no; 0.00; ocaml:01 read-only:01 2009:98 frog:98 wrote:01 caml-list:01 immutable:01 strings:01 strings:01 slower:02 batteries:91 depending:10 ltd:87 ropes:13 type:14 On Saturday 04 April 2009 10:14:34 David Rajchenbach-Teller wrote: > Note that Batteries provides > * regular OCaml strings > * strings with capabilities (i.e. strings which, depending on their > type, can be read-only/write-only/read-write) -- sometimes faster than > regular strings, never slower > * immutable Unicode ropes. Wow! -- Dr Jon Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd. http://www.ffconsultancy.com/?e