[Haskell-cafe] bytestring vs. uvector

[Bulat Ziganshin]

Hello Don,

Friday, March 13, 2009, 8:08:57 PM, you wrote:

>> What is the reason why you have decided to use unpinned arrays
>> (ByteArray#) instead of pinned arrays (Foreign.Ptr)?

> They prevent heap fragmentation (and in general are faster).

you probably mean faster alloc/gc operations, everything else should
be the same


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