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Re: git diff looping?

From
Paolo Bonzini <paolo.bonzini@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 17, 2009, 13:58 UTC
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> Sounds neat. Do you by any chance have some performance measurements
> for it? If the work's already done and it provides a significant
> improvement I'm all for it ;-)
It's very very fast, but only as fast as a backtracking matcher can be. 
  I think it would trounce glibc on my regex but probably not on the 
buggy one.
Paolo
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  2. Jeff EplerJun 16, 2009
  3. John BitoJun 16, 2009
  4. Jeff KingJun 16, 2009
  5. Jeff KingJun 16, 2009
  6. 1/2 Makefile: refactor regex compat supportJeff King, Jun 16, 2009
  7. Johannes SixtJun 16, 2009
  8. Jeff KingJun 16, 2009
  9. 1/2 Makefile: refactor regex compat supportJeff King, Jun 16, 2009
  10. 2/2 Makefile: use compat regex on SolarisJeff King, Jun 16, 2009
  11. Brandon CaseyJun 16, 2009
  12. Mike RalphsonJun 17, 2009
  13. Mike RalphsonJun 17, 2009
  14. 2/2 Makefile: use compat regex on SolarisJeff King, Jun 16, 2009
  15. John BitoJun 16, 2009
  16. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2009
  17. Jeff KingJun 16, 2009
  18. Brandon CaseyJun 16, 2009
  19. John BitoJun 16, 2009
  20. Jeff KingJun 16, 2009
  21. Brandon CaseyJun 16, 2009
  22. Paolo BonziniJun 17, 2009
  23. Jeff KingJun 17, 2009
  24. Paolo BonziniJun 17, 2009
  25. Andreas EricssonJun 17, 2009
  26. Paolo BonziniJun 17, 2009
  27. Andreas EricssonJun 17, 2009
  28. Paolo BonziniJun 17, 2009
  29. avoid exponential regex match for java and objc function namesPaolo Bonzini, Jun 17, 2009
  30. demerphqJun 17, 2009
  31. Jeff KingJun 17, 2009
  32. demerphqJun 17, 2009
  33. Paolo BonziniJun 17, 2009
  34. Junio C HamanoJun 17, 2009
  35. Paolo BonziniJun 18, 2009
  36. John BitoJun 16, 2009
  37. Jeff KingJun 16, 2009

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