compacting _Jv_Utf8Const

Per Bothner per@bothner.com
Fri May 7 20:47:00 GMT 2004


Adam Megacz wrote:

> Per Bothner <per@bothner.com> writes:
> 
>>So the savings would be 3.5 bytes per name.  Is that enough to be
>>worth while?
> 
> 
> I'm more concerned about space wasteage that won't be removed by gzip
> compression.

For embedded system we care about memory usage, not just download speed.
One could compare the meta-data in the core image, and "lazily" (when
needed) uncompress them, but I think that may be trickier to make work
well.
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