encoding: add fast-path for ASCII lowercase

mercurial/encoding.py

@@ -168,6 +168,10 b' def getcols(s, start, c):'
 def lower(s):
     "best-effort encoding-aware case-folding of local string s"
     try:
+        return s.encode('ascii').lower()
+    except UnicodeDecodeError:
+        pass
+    try:
         if isinstance(s, localstr):
             u = s._utf8.decode("utf-8")
         else: