[issue14624] Faster utf-16 decoder

[Serhiy Storchaka]

Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka at gmail.com> added the comment:

Thank you, Antoine. Now only issue14625 waits for review.

> changeset:   77012:3430d7329a3b
> +* UTF-8 and UTF-16 decoding is now 2x to 4x faster.

In fact now UTF-16 decoding faster for a maximum of +25% compared to Python 3.2 on my computers (and sometimes a little slower yet). 2x to 4x it is faster compared to former slow-downed Python 3.3 (thanks to PEP 393).

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