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Re: unicode regex performance

From:
Gerard Goossen
Date:
February 10, 2007 06:40
Subject:
Re: unicode regex performance
Message ID:
20070210144321.GG1868@ostwald
On Sat, Feb 10, 2007 at 03:24:47PM +0100, Juerd Waalboer wrote:
> Gerard Goossen skribis 2007-02-10 15:25 (+0100):
> > NONE*:  1.79s
> > UTF-8:  1.86s	
> > UTF-16: 2.10s
> > UTF-32: 2.90s
> 
> Did you use a word oriented regex engine for the latter?

The benchmark was attached at the bottom of the mail.
It does a simple for-loop looking for the byte/word/dword. And yes
there are much better ways to search through memory, but it demonstrates
the impact of using memory.


Gerard Goossen

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