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calling len() on char* #885

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robertwb opened this issue Jun 1, 2009 · 2 comments
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calling len() on char* #885

robertwb opened this issue Jun 1, 2009 · 2 comments
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robertwb commented Jun 1, 2009

Calling len() on a char* should translate to a call to strlen() instead of creating an intermediate Python string. This has the same semantics as it currently does (i.e. count the string length up the a 0 byte), but would be a lot more efficient.

Migrated from http://trac.cython.org/ticket/325
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Implemented here:

http://hg.cython.org/cython-devel/rev/d2b963bc03f2

@robertwb robertwb added this to the 0.12.1 milestone Aug 16, 2016
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