From: "Peña, Botp" <botp@...>
Date: 2007-08-23T17:24:52+09:00
Subject: Re: Rope Data Structures

On Behalf Of John Miller:
# I tried writing a rope library in ruby and got an order of magnitude
# better performance when compared to a String implementation (6.5 to 48.5

wow, that's quite a helpful boost. specially since a large percentage of the web and database time is spent on string manipulation. post your work as a gem, pls.

kind regards -botp