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Add a fast pre-check for equality of equal-length strings.

Add a fast pre-check for equality of equal-length strings.

Testing reveals that that doing a memcmp() before the strcoll() costs
practically nothing, at least on the systems we tested, and it speeds
up sorts containing many equal strings significatly.

Peter Geoghegan. Review by myself and Heikki Linnakangas. Comments
rewritten by me.

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