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Re:Show HN by WalterBright on Saturday December 03, 2022 @06:41PM (#33848742)
The length-ptr strings are very fast and efficient:

1. don't have to make a copy

2. don't have to scan to find the length

3. don't have to load the string into the cache to find its length

As a bonus, they're memory safe.

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