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Re: Documentation on debugging regexp performance


From: Marcin Borkowski
Subject: Re: Documentation on debugging regexp performance
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 23:10:57 +0100
User-agent: mu4e 0.9.13; emacs 25.1.50.1

On 2016-01-21, at 10:39, Alexis <address@hidden> wrote:

> More generally, i highly recommend Jeffrey Friedl's book 
> "Mastering Regular Expressions". It's not Emacs-specific, but it 
> provides in-depth explanations of why certain regexen are time- 
> and/or space-hungry.

Also, this: https://swtch.com/~rsc/regexp/regexp1.html .  (Btw, the author
criticizes Friedl very strongly at the end; I am not sure whether this
is deserved.  Still, a very good read it is.)

> Alexis.

Hth,

-- 
Marcin Borkowski
http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Adam Mickiewicz University



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