On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 1:44 AM, Minimiscience<minimiscie...@gmail.com> wrote: > > This is just a wild, uneducated, possibly delusional guess, but I don't > think that vertical bar before the '/>' should be there. I think it might > be causing the grammar engine to check whether it can omit the ending of > each tag and attach it to the enclosing tag instead, which it can't confirm > without examining the whole file at least once for each tag. >
In Perl 5 regexps that would be a problem, but in Perl 6 it shouldn't AFAIK. See "Nothing is illegal" in S05. Leon
