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		vlovich123 38 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Zmij: Faster floating point double-to-string conve... Any ideas why Rust’s stdlib hasn’t adopted faster implementations?

pitaj 38 days ago [–]

I think code size is one notable reason

vitaut 38 days ago | [–]

I am pretty sure Dragonbox is smaller than Ryu in terms of code size because it can compress the tables.

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