Re: [Mono-dev] 6198, Opinion? (not a fix)

2012-08-01 Thread Stifu
Although you ask, you probably already know the answer: correctness is preferable to speed. Sure, if we can have both, that'd be great, but if we had to choose, let's be correct. Rob Wilkens wrote > > 1) My original fix for 2663 i knew would be slower than the original > without it because it ha

[Mono-dev] 6198, Opinion? (not a fix)

2012-08-01 Thread Rob Wilkens
1) My original fix for 2663 i knew would be slower than the original without it because it had to do more to handle all possibilties for ors introduced with bug 2663's report. For those unfamiliar -- (A|AB|ABC) if you tried to match that against ABC it would first match with "A" (which is valid)