<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000'>Processing lists of integers is faster than processing binaries, which is not surprising really.<br><br>Robert<br><br><hr id="zwchr"><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid #1010FF;margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px;color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Steve Davis" <steven.charles.davis@gmail.com><br><br><div>I offer the suggestion that if "strings" were not processed as "just lists of integers" but treated as the binary data that they are then you'd not be needing to do this kind of thing...</div><div><br></div><div>However, owing to that incorrect insistence in most of the platform apis, I can see that it's hard to avoid.</div><div><br></div><div>best,</div><div>/s<br><br>On Friday, May 10, 2013 11:30:15 AM UTC-5, Max Lapshin wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0;margin-left: 0.8ex;border-left: 1px #ccc solid;padding-left: 1ex;">Guys.
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<br>erlang is a rather simple language, which is seriously spoiled by
<br>endless list_to_binary and binary_to_list conversions. Are you really
<br>sure that we need map_to_frame and frame_to_map ?
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