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~/g/MoarVM ❯❯❯ perl6 strand-speed-test.p6                                                                                          ## grapheme_iterator_cached
raw after slurp 0.8402257
after concat: 0.8337584
after indexing opt: 0.8430579
/usr/bin/perl6 strand-speed-test.p6     
## Rakudo 2017.06
raw after slurp 0.9706457
after concat: 2.1886453
after indexing opt: 0.9651416


## Searching for a single grapheme:

### now
raw after slurp 0.21429803
after concat: 0.2187318
after indexing opt: 0.217288

### rakudo 2017.06
raw after slurp 0.9019627
after concat: 2.13978698
after indexing opt: 0.8941521