in reply to Re: Why Boyer-Moore, Horspool, alpha-skip et.al don't work for bit strings. (And is there an alternative that does?)
in thread Why Boyer-Moore, Horspool, alpha-skip et.al don't work for bit strings. (And is there an alternative that does?)

But maybe, instead, you (folks) should be listening to what I have to say on this point.

Why would I consider what you say this time; when it is the exact opposite of what you said last time.

In both cases, your words show a complete misunderstanding of the problem; and offer completely meaningless description of completely unworkable approaches to a completely different problem.

Someone recently described you as "The PerlMonks Village Idiot"; but that just unfair to village idiots, cos they can't help it.

With the rise and rise of 'Social' network sites: 'Computers are making people easier to use everyday'
Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.
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