From 6d97caf124ffca77dd3b829dfef3de55f073c62e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andreas Kling <awesomekling@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2019 11:57:51 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] JsonParser: Scan ahead to find the first special char in
 quoted strings

This allows us to take advantage of the now-optimized (to do memmove())
Vector::append(const T*, int count) for collecting these strings.

This is a ~15% speedup on the load_4chan_catalog benchmark.
---
 AK/JsonParser.cpp | 19 +++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/AK/JsonParser.cpp b/AK/JsonParser.cpp
index 29f4f81755..983d99fbd9 100644
--- a/AK/JsonParser.cpp
+++ b/AK/JsonParser.cpp
@@ -45,8 +45,24 @@ String JsonParser::consume_quoted_string()
 {
     consume_specific('"');
     Vector<char, 1024> buffer;
+
     for (;;) {
-        char ch = peek();
+        int peek_index = m_index;
+        char ch = 0;
+        for (;;) {
+            if (peek_index == m_input.length())
+                break;
+            ch = m_input[peek_index];
+            if (ch == '"' || ch == '\\')
+                break;
+            ++peek_index;
+        }
+
+        if (peek_index != m_index) {
+            buffer.append(m_input.characters_without_null_termination() + m_index, peek_index - m_index);
+            m_index = peek_index;
+        }
+
         if (ch == '"')
             break;
         if (ch != '\\') {
@@ -232,5 +248,4 @@ JsonValue JsonParser::parse()
 
     return JsonValue();
 }
-
 }