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I argue that even in the case of char, why so cheap now to reserve a type for char instead of using unicode? I get it, sometimes you have requirements where cha
by yeukhon 11y ago
I argue that even in the case of char, why so cheap now to reserve a type for char instead of using unicode? I get it, sometimes you have requirements where char type is cheaper to use, but on iPhone a few extra bytes won't kill.
- weaksauce 11y agowell it's supposed to be a systems language so it makes sense to have all types available. you could ask the same of Int8 being in the language when pretty much all processors nowadays are 64bit.