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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: 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 10:50:14 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvzigmzjcs.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.devel@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CAM-tV--TtUYASkshY2byx1D+XmnEGDhi+nNYMo0G8fYEURJD9g@mail.gmail.com

>>> 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.

Slower than "\\s-+$"?


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-15 14:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20170315023157.29463.36647@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <20170315023159.30AA520CAB@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
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
2017-03-15 14:50       ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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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