Re: Please make "last" work in "grep"

[Larry Wall]

Dan Sugalski writes:
: I'd really like to get into the details of what is and isn't valid for the 
: optimizer to do, though I expect it's still a little early in the 
: Apocalypse season for that.

Doubtless we'll do as other compilers do, and have a little knob you
just keep turning up until something breaks, and then you back it off
a notch and think no more about it.

Larry