Re: Unpooled strings?

["Javier Guerra" <javier@...>]

On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 11:37 AM, Chip Salzenberg <chip@pobox.com> wrote:
>  I'm adding Lua to an existing application which processes a data stream.
>  The data come in, the data go out, and they are never seen again.

i think we've all been there. it would be nice to have a buffer
userdata library, with functions to pick small pieces as strings.
when you're serving big files there's no point to intern the data...
but after testing it, it's usually imperceptible even on the profiler.

-- 
Javier