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Date:      Mon, 25 Oct 1999 10:48:29 -0400 (EDT)
From:      James Howard <howardjp@wam.umd.edu>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: replacing grep (again) and regex speed ups
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.10.9910251047180.24404-100000@rac3.wam.umd.edu>
In-Reply-To: <xzp904rv7ae.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>

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On 25 Oct 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:

> James Howard <howardjp@wam.umd.edu> writes:
> > I submitted a PR (bin/14342) which adds a lot of speed to mismatches in
> > Henry Spencer's regex code.  Who knows a lot about regex whom I can bug?
> 
> Umm, how about Henry Spencer <henry@spsystems.net>? :)

That does little to help FreeBSD's regex.  I'll email him though, that
seems like a pretty good idea.

BTW, this is the Boyer-Moore code pulled from grep so now grep behaves
itself.

Jamie



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