On 26 Nov 2006, Tom Allison uttered the following: > I could see doing something in C/C++ but definitely not Java... > Similary, for performance reasons I would stay away from Ruby.
The performance that matters for SA is the performance of the regular expression matcher. That's the only part that comes close to loading the CPU, and even that makes little difference to scan time unless net tests are disabled. -- `The main high-level difference between Emacs and (say) UNIX, Windows, or BeOS... is that Emacs boots quicker.' --- PdS
