[phobos] Community shout-out?

[Jacob Carlborg]

Yes, you have to specify what char type to use as a template parameter.

On 15 nov 2010, at 20:08, Sean Kelly wrote:

> I think the Tango parser is fast for two reasons. First, it doesn't allocate at all and second, it doesn't decode the string data--that's left up to the user. Even XercesC converts data to a specific encoding before the user sees it (some variant of wchar_t I believe).  I don't know how Tango handles XML streams in different encodings, but perhaps it's a template on char type?
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> On Nov 14, 2010, at 10:39 PM, Jacob Carlborg <doob at me.com> wrote:
> 
>> I don't know why Phobos is so slow but what I've heard Tango is fast because it never copies the input buffer, what I've heard.
>> 
>> On 14 nov 2010, at 16:10, SHOO wrote:
>> 
>>> LOL! This is terrible!
>>> 
>>> The performance is not so important for me, but this report moves me to tears.
>>> What is a bottleneck?
>>> 
>>> --
>>> SHOO
>>> 
>>> (2010/11/14 21:55), Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>>>> A benchmark has shown that the Tango XML module is a lot faster than many of the XML libraries out there, specially than the Phobos module. So I would say that D could do better than other libraries at least when it comes to speed.
>>>> 
>>>> http://dotnot.org/blog/archives/2008/03/10/xml-benchmarks-updated-graphs-with-rapidxml/
>>>> 
>>>> On 14 nov 2010, at 10:44, Russel Winder wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> On Sun, 2010-11-14 at 15:35 +0900, SHOO wrote:
>>>>>> About a problem of std.xml.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Potentially n00b comment but . . .
>>>>> 
>>>>> The Python community seem to be giving up on having their own library
>>>>> for processing XML and are using bindings to libxml2 and libxslt.  Is it
>>>>> likely that a D source XML library can do better than libxml2 and
>>>>> libxslt or might it be better just to create a D idiomatic binding?
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
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