However the performance issues seem odd: text is based on bytestring.

2011/12/5 Simon Hengel <sol@typeful.net>
Hi,

> - If bytestring is not suitable for text manipulation, is there
> something faster than lists?
Have a look at the text package[1].

Cheers,
Simon

[1] http://hackage.haskell.org/package/text

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