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strcmp vs strncmp
Or why it's useful to know the size.
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Taras Tsugrii
Faster reservoir sampling.
Or taking advantage of better algorithms.
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Taras Tsugrii
Vectorizing utf8_length_from_utf32.
Or vectorization != better performance.
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Taras Tsugrii
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Fast has_hex_prefix check.
Or SIMD using uint16_t.
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Taras Tsugrii
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Faster matching name search in rustc.
Or using cheaper ways to maintain relations.
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Taras Tsugrii
Adding unsafe code to rustc.
Or why it's good to understand algorithm invariants.
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Taras Tsugrii
Avoiding unnecessary movements.
Or fewer reverse calls in rustc.
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Taras Tsugrii
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