From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master c66aaa6: Recomplexify ‘delete-trailing-whitespace’ by treating \n as whitespace again
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 08:09:14 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAM-tV--TtUYASkshY2byx1D+XmnEGDhi+nNYMo0G8fYEURJD9g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv7f3q3hni.fsf-monnier+emacsdiffs@gnu.org>
On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 7:28 AM, Stefan Monnier
<monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
>> Recomplexify ‘delete-trailing-whitespace’ by treating \n as
>> whitespace again
>>
>> Mostly reverts "Simplify ‘delete-trailing-whitespace’ by not treating
>> \n as whitespace" from 2016-07-04. Setting \n to non-whitespace
>> causes the regex engine to backtrack a lot when searching for
>> "\\s-+$" (Bug#26079).
>
> Why do we use syntax-tables?
> IOW why do we use \s- rather than something like [\s\t]?
No clue. But (re-search-forward "[\s\t]+$" nil t) is also slow.
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2017-03-15 11:28 ` [Emacs-diffs] master c66aaa6: Recomplexify ‘delete-trailing-whitespace’ by treating \n as whitespace again Stefan Monnier
2017-03-15 12:09 ` Noam Postavsky [this message]
2017-03-15 14:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-03-15 17:05 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-03-15 20:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-03-16 0:18 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-03-16 2:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-03-16 3:04 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-03-16 3:08 ` Stefan Monnier
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