Auto merge of #6340 - aweinstock314:reduce-textinput-allocations, r=Ms2ger

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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/components/script/textinput.rs b/components/script/textinput.rs
index 59d6752daef..8d5668e1d04 100644
--- a/components/script/textinput.rs
+++ b/components/script/textinput.rs
@@ -134,19 +134,15 @@ impl<T: ClipboardProvider> TextInput<T> {
 
     /// Insert a character at the current editing point
     pub fn insert_char(&mut self, ch: char) {
-        if self.selection_begin.is_none() {
-            self.selection_begin = Some(self.edit_point);
-        }
-        self.replace_selection(ch.to_string());
+        self.insert_string(ch.to_string());
     }
 
     /// Insert a string at the current editing point
-    fn insert_string(&mut self, s: &str) {
-        // it looks like this could be made performant by avoiding some redundant
-        //  selection-related checks, but use the simple implementation for now
-        for ch in s.chars() {
-            self.insert_char(ch);
+    fn insert_string<S: Into<String>>(&mut self, s: S) {
+        if self.selection_begin.is_none() {
+            self.selection_begin = Some(self.edit_point);
         }
+        self.replace_selection(s.into());
     }
 
     pub fn get_sorted_selection(&self) -> (TextPoint, TextPoint) {
@@ -316,7 +312,7 @@ impl<T: ClipboardProvider> TextInput<T> {
             },
            Key::V if is_control_key(mods) => {
                 let contents = self.clipboard_provider.clipboard_contents();
-                self.insert_string(&contents);
+                self.insert_string(contents);
                 KeyReaction::DispatchInput
             },
             _ if is_printable_key(key) => {