> Okay, I've got another argument for you: speed. > That was a killer one.
> > C:\Brent\VISUAL~1\PERL6~1\parrot\parrot>rebench.pl > Explicit backtracking: 750000 iterations, about 30.5380001068115 > seconds. > Implicit backtracking: 750000 iterations, about 655.510995864868 > seconds. > > The numbers there are total time. > Really amazing. More than I could ever imagined. > > I can provide source for everything on request, including a new core.ops > and some supporting files, the test assembly file, and the benchmark > runner script. > Cool. ¿Could you send it to me? I would like to make a try to speed my proposal... Probably there is no way to catch up, but I would like to see it anyway. Meanwhile, I'll shut up my mouth and update regex.pod to reflect your proposal. Sincerly, ----------------------- Angel Faus [EMAIL PROTECTED]