No, SIMD-optimized string ops are way, way faster. https://lemire.me/blog/2020/10/20/ridiculously-fast-unicode-utf-8-validation/ https://lemire.me/blog/2020/10

No, SIMD-optimized string ops are way, way faster. https://lemire.me/blog/2020/10/20/ridiculously-fast-unicode-utf-8-validation/ https://lemire.me/blog/2020/10/20/ridiculously-fast-unicode-...