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Change Symbol to String #632

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abelsiqueira opened this issue May 8, 2024 · 0 comments
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Change Symbol to String #632

abelsiqueira opened this issue May 8, 2024 · 0 comments
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Type: improvement Better way of doing something Zone: code architecture Changes to the structure or fundamentals

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What and Why

Since DuckDB uses strings, it will be better to change all Symbols (at least in the DFs) to Strings. The Symbols are more consistently faster (up to x2), but given that we're gonna have to convert from Strings in DB to Symbols, then we lose the advantage.

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@abelsiqueira abelsiqueira added Type: improvement Better way of doing something Zone: code architecture Changes to the structure or fundamentals labels May 8, 2024
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