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parse_number() as a SQLite extension: C vs Rust

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A comparison of building a parse_number() SQLite extension in C versus Rust found that the Rust extension was faster, despite the C extension being 14 KB compared to the Rust extensions which were between 298 KB and 321 KB.

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