On Mon, 6 Oct 2025 08:02:24 GMT, Eirik Bjørsnøs <[email protected]> wrote:
> > For the use of regex, is it an aesthetics question or a JDK bootstrapping > > question? > > Thanks for your consideration. This particular regex seems fine aesthetically. > > Having been bitten by performance suprises in the past, it raises my eyebrows > when regex-dependent String functions are used in platform, library or > otherwise low-level code. This looks like an edge-case, and as you note it is > pre-existing. So yes, probably fine. Use of regex does merit some scrutiny, easy to write a regex that can run in exponential time. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/27625#issuecomment-3373929950
