From: murphy <murphy@...>
Date: 2007-11-07T04:22:19+09:00
Subject: Re: performance problem in 1.9

Paul Brannan wrote:
> I tried running 1.9 with -Ka and got the same results.
this is because the new encoding-aware methods are not optimized for
ASCII. it's really an issue. people expect Ruby 1.9 to be faster, not
slower.
[murphy]