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Re: thunking, the next step
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf at redhat dot com>
- To: cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 10:57:16 -0500
- Subject: Re: thunking, the next step
- References: <3FB4C443.2040301@cygwin.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin-patches at cygwin dot com
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 11:02:11PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote:
>Ok, I've now integrated and generalised Ron's unicode support mini-patch.
>
>So, here tis a version that, well the changelog explains the overview,
>and io.h the detail.
>
>Overhead wise, this is reasonably low:
>1 strlen() per IO call minimum.
>1 unicode conversion, only if needed.
And a couple of tests for "do we do unicode" for every call.
I wonder if path_conv couldn't be doing more of the upfront work.
cgf
>inlined code, so no additional function calls.