of course utf8 is slow

[Eric Wilhelm]

# from Andy Armstrong
# on Saturday 15 September 2007 08:01 am:

>> Hmm, interesting. With the speed ups to T::F::Console::Session we
>> now run the Regexp::Common tests in 38 seconds for single process
>> mode (prove -rb) and 39 seconds in parallel mode (prove -rb -j 9).
>
>For reference using a version from last night (prior to Schwern's  
>speed ups and my refactoring o the output stuff) prove -rb for R::C  
>was taking 53 - 56 seconds - so that's quite a useful speedup.

We just shaved-off 42 speed points and are now faster than r270.

--Eric
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