On Jan 5, 12:13 am, moonb...@gmail.com (Erez Schatz) wrote: > 2010/1/5 Jeff Peng <jeffp...@netzero.net>: > ... > > This is something that Perl (post version 5.6) does inherently, which > is compiling a regex only once as long as the pattern isn't modified.
> Prior to 5.6 you'd need to use the /o modifier ( > m/href="http:\/\/(.*?)\/.*" target="_blank"/o ). > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Are you sure about that? AFAIK, even pre-5.6, the /o modifier only affected regexes that needed to interpolate variables. -- Charles DeRykus -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/