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Re: `completion-in-region'


From: Lennart Borgman
Subject: Re: `completion-in-region'
Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2010 22:08:11 +0200

On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 9:44 PM, Stefan Monnier
<address@hidden> wrote:
>
> I see that ido implements it by turning "abc" into the regexp
> ".*a.*b.*c".  But matching this regexp against a string like
> "abababababab" takes time O(N^3) where N is the length of the completion
> candidate, which makes me a bit uneasy


Does not "^a.*?b.*?c" give the same matches?




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