On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 02:37:07PM -0300, Ezequias R. da Rocha wrote:
> Great I am thinking of putting my like to rest. I felt it faster than 
> "like" statement, have you any information about that ?

I think this rather depends on what you're doing.

If you're searching for "like 'blahblah%' or " ~ 'blahblah.*'",
they're AFAIK about the same.  When you have a more complicated RE,
though, it might turn out to be a win.  

A

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