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parkmycar on Aug 24, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Small Strings in Rust: smolstr vs. smartstring (20...

Ha, naming is hard! You’re totally right, it used to be just the values of the last byte of a UTF-8 char (and before that it was NonMaxU8) but now represents more. I’ll update it once I’m back at my computer, thanks!

tialaramex on Aug 24, 2024 [–]

Ah, while you're in there, IIRC you mention NonMaxU8 in the code still and probably that's worth updating at the same time.

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