Re^4: regex problem

My mistake. I mentally transferred Grandfather's \s+ into the OP, instead of registering the OP's [ ], causing you consternation and me a red face.

My apologies.

BTW, what's a "BOTE"?

-QM
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Re^5: regex problem by diotalevi (Canon) on Feb 27, 2006 at 23:40 UTC
Back Of The Envelope. In this case it was an off the cuff guess from someone who hacks on perl's regexp engine. That person isn't getting named because he probably didn't expect to get quoted. It's clearly more overhead and it definately hamstrings an important optimization. Exactly how much slower it makes the engine on various data for various patterns... eh. ⠤⠤ ⠙⠊⠕⠞⠁⠇⠑⠧⠊	[reply]