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		loeg on May 16, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Validating UTF-8 strings using as little as 0.7 cy... The previous >0 algorithm didn't short-circuit. There is no change to short-circuit behavior here.

Sharlin on May 17, 2018 [–]

Ah, I was thinking of the naive implementation in the previous post [1].

[1] https://lemire.me/blog/2018/05/09/how-quickly-can-you-check-...

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