in reply to Very slow regex substitution on Unicode string

I'm getting ...
Is_utf8 My €0.02 of info Is_utf8 الأنشطة Benchmark: timing 2 iterations of ara nocmt 1step, ara nocmt 2step, ar +a w-cmt 1step, ara w-cmt 2step, lat nocmt 1step, lat nocmt 2step, lat + w-cmt 1step, lat w-cmt 2step... ara nocmt 1step: 0 wallclock secs ( 0.00 usr + 0.00 sys = 0.00 CPU) (warning: too few iterations for a reliable count) ara nocmt 2step: 0 wallclock secs ( 0.00 usr + 0.00 sys = 0.00 CPU) (warning: too few iterations for a reliable count) ara w-cmt 1step: 0 wallclock secs ( 0.00 usr + 0.00 sys = 0.00 CPU) (warning: too few iterations for a reliable count) ara w-cmt 2step: 0 wallclock secs ( 0.00 usr + 0.00 sys = 0.00 CPU) (warning: too few iterations for a reliable count) lat nocmt 1step: 0 wallclock secs ( 0.00 usr + 0.00 sys = 0.00 CPU) (warning: too few iterations for a reliable count) lat nocmt 2step: 0 wallclock secs ( 0.00 usr + 0.00 sys = 0.00 CPU) (warning: too few iterations for a reliable count) lat w-cmt 1step: 0 wallclock secs ( 0.00 usr + 0.00 sys = 0.00 CPU) (warning: too few iterations for a reliable count) lat w-cmt 2step: 0 wallclock secs ( 0.00 usr + 0.00 sys = 0.00 CPU) (warning: too few iterations for a reliable count)
... on my slightly out of date 5.12 install.

The fine folks who make this lovely little language of ours have done a *lot* of work on the regex & unicode stuff since in both 5.10 & 5.12. Perhaps you're being bitten by a bug related to your perl version?

TJD

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Re^2: Very slow regex substitution on Unicode string
by Anonymous Monk on May 25, 2011 at 19:57 UTC
    Bah, got in 2nd with an inferior reply.

    TJD