[PATCH] Speed up manifest parsing by 4x

[Eric M. Hopper]

On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 10:16 -0700, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:
> Adrian Buehlmann wrote:
> 
> > Tracking initializations of stack based pointers that are not initialized
> > right at their definition is what makes *me* scratching my head when reading
> > C/C++ code :-)
> 
> That's nothing compared to trying to follow the rules for handling
> reference counts in the Python/C API.  What a nightmare.

That's why I tend to use C++.  :-)  Destructors and constructors are
very useful.  Though it doesn't seem to me that C++ is quite appropriate
somehow for Mercurial.

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