Internals of interning strings
Michael Hudson
mwh21 at cam.ac.uk
Sun Mar 26 11:02:27 EST 2000
"Jason Stokes" <jstok at bluedog.apana.org.au> writes:
> But those are *different* string objects. The optimization we're
> discussing affects only *the same* string object being interned
> several times.
Oh, right. But that's not what interning strings is for...
Cheers,
M.
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