John Mc wrote on 29/05/2008 05:36:21 AM: > I love using regular expressions in Perl, awk, and grep. However, they > can be very CPU intensive.
I would find it *really* hard to believe Larry and his monastic bretheren would allow this. I am constantly amazed at what Perl can do - efficiently. grep is handy, but can be a CPU pig - especially for Unicode. Their devs have a (at least one) bug open against this. Shane ... (all comments non-z based; I have no knowledge of how good the port is. Must get around finding a system to play on someday) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
