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Re: [PATCH] Interpret :/<pattern> as a regular expression

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jun 14, 2007, 08:09 UTC
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Hi,
On Thu, 14 Jun 2007, Sam Vilain wrote:
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> Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>
> > So no, I think pcre is just not worth it.
>
> A strange thing to conclude from your figures, which show pcre as the 
> fastest out of several libraries that you tested.

The best of the worse. Yes. An external (!) program was 4x faster than pcre. I don't know how to make it more obvious that pcre sucks.

Hth, Dscho

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  1. Interpret :/<pattern> as a regular expressionJohannes Schindelin, Jun 13, 2007
  2. Junio C HamanoJun 13, 2007
  3. Johannes SchindelinJun 13, 2007
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  7. Interpret :/<pattern> as a regular expressionJohannes Schindelin, Jun 13, 2007
  8. Jeff KingJun 13, 2007
  9. Johannes SchindelinJun 13, 2007
  10. Jeff KingJun 13, 2007
  11. Johannes SchindelinJun 13, 2007
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