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Today, sped up many git-annex commands by around 5%. Often git-annex
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traverses the work tree and deserializes keys to its Key data type, only to
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turn around and do something with a Key that needs it to be serialized
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again. So caching the original serialization of a key avoids that work. I
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had started on this in January but had to throw my first attempt away.
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The big bytestring conversion in January only yielded a 5-15% speedup,
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so an extra 5% is a nice bonus for so relativly little work today.
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It also feels like this optimisation approach is nearly paid out though;
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only converting all filepath operations to bytestrings seems likely to
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yield a similar widespread improvement.
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