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I think you've completely missed the point of the exercise. This is not about optimization. It's about having a deep knowledge of how Perl-style regular express
by lukeschlather 16y ago
I think you've completely missed the point of the exercise. This is not about optimization. It's about having a deep knowledge of how Perl-style regular expressions work.
- lloeki 16y agoSorry, this was not my intention to mean so: I used "optimization" for lack of finding the correct word regarding the role of the PCRE setting. My point was that the quickness of the initial results was fishy enough to doubt of the correctness of those results (and hence diving into regex engine probing), even before finding actual false positives.