From: Eric Wong <normalperson@...>
Date: 2017-09-26T00:57:55+00:00
Subject: [ruby-core:83014] Re: [Ruby trunk Feature#9323] IO#writev

glass.saga@gmail.com wrote:
> The main purpose of IO#writev is to make a chance for users to
> write multiple buffers atomically, not to improve performance.

IO#write on Array#join result is atomic, too; but Array#join can
result in too large buffers and excessive memory use.

I wrote benchmarks for shards io-extra project on Rubyforge
years ago, but I guess that email is no longer available publically.
I've quoted and reposted the test to spew:

	https://80x24.org/spew/20170926005509.GA22313@starla/raw

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