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>> s = "Räksmörgås".encode Encoding::ISO8859_1
=> "R\xE4ksm\xF6rg\xE5s"
>> Benchmark.measure { 100000.times { a = s.encoding != Encoding::UTF_8 ? s.encode(Encoding::UTF_8) : s } }
=> 2.590000 0.010000 2.600000 ( 2.585933)
>> s = "Räksmörgås"
=> "Räksmörgås"
>> Benchmark.measure { 100000.times { a = s.encoding != Encoding::UTF_8 ? s.encode(Encoding::UTF_8) : s } }
=> 0.010000 0.000000 0.010000 ( 0.014274)
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