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AIHOT · Published on November 9, 2026 at 06:26

Simon Willison compares the performance and size of a parse_number() SQLite extension implemented in C versus Rust using Claude.

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The author wrote a parse_number() SQLite extension that converts strings like "-$1,234.56" and "12.5%" into numeric values with the assistance of Claude (Opus 5.5). "-$1,234.56"、"12.5%" Comparing implementations in C and Rust.

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