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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: string_char_to_byte and string_byte_to_char micro-optimisation
Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2019 07:17:01 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwva7ehbx1j.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM-tV--uc9=KH68UYF91CPCg2PAPRkHJbGOe5_MUQZc0z-H_hA@mail.gmail.com> (Noam Postavsky's message of "Sat, 15 Jun 2019 07:11:47 -0400")

>> be noticeably slowed down by charpos<->bytepos conversion in
>> "pathological" cases where we `start` in the middle of a longish string
>> and we immediately find a short match.
> Would this include cases where you iterate through string-match
> results in a loop, incrementing the `start` argument each time, as in
> replace-regexp-in-string?

Yes, that's exactly the case I had in mind.


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-16 11:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-14 12:37 string_char_to_byte and string_byte_to_char micro-optimisation Robert Pluim
2019-06-14 16:53 ` Paul Eggert
2019-06-14 19:00   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-14 20:11     ` Stefan Monnier
2019-06-15  6:22       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-06-15  7:48         ` Stefan Monnier
2019-06-15 11:11           ` Noam Postavsky
2019-06-16 11:17             ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2019-06-17  9:37   ` Robert Pluim

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