If the input regex string is bounded by a typical user input box - the compilation time will be negligible when compared to the runtimes.
> On Jun 8, 2020, at 11:07 AM, Axel Wagner <axel.wagner...@googlemail.com> > wrote: > > > Oh, true, I overlooked that detail. But FTR, they clarify their question > subsequently and specifically ask whether compilation is linear in expression > size. No Must* in that clarification. > >> On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 6:05 PM Thomas Bushnell, BSG <tbushn...@google.com> >> wrote: >>> On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 12:02 PM Axel Wagner <axel.wagner...@googlemail.com> >>> wrote: >> >>>> On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 5:41 PM Thomas Bushnell, BSG <tbushn...@google.com> >>>> wrote: >>> >>>> The OP was about MustCompile, so I think it's clear they are not using >>>> patterns passed in by external requests. >>> >>> I don't think that's clear at all. How do you assume patterns from external >>> sources can be matched, if not by compiling them? >> >> "MustCompile is like Compile but panics if the expression cannot be parsed." >> >> Thomas -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/D411E257-EE2F-49AA-960A-6BC588AB547C%40ix.netcom.com.
