builtin: speed up string concatenation and repeat()
method with vmemcpy
#18206
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instead of
for
loop for copying dataThese changes almost do not speed up the program with the
-prod
flag, since modern С compilers can do such optimization on their own, but in normal mode, the performance gain is from 1.6 (concatenation) to 1.8 (repeat) times.🤖 Generated by Copilot at 7ea5db3
Refactor the
string
module to use a faster and clearer memory copying function. This affectsvlib/builtin/string.v
and its tests.🤖 Generated by Copilot at 7ea5db3
vmemcpy
calls to improve performance and readability of string operations (link, link) invlib/builtin/string.v