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From:
Karl Williamson
Date:
December 31, 2017 23:21
Subject:
Re: regrepeat()
Message ID:
84fecc34-73f2-3123-9db9-5a1a9ffaf92c@khwilliamson.com
On 12/31/2017 4:13 PM, Andy Lester wrote:
>> My question is, does this happen often enough in real life to justify the extra code?
>
> I'd bet that the case of the object of the + being a single character is the most common use of +, starting with things like s/ +$//;
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> --
> Andy Lester => www.petdance.com
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>
Yes, but the issue is in the strings it matches, are there a lot of
spaces in a row? Only in that case is there a noticeable speed up
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