Re: Nested comments

[john43]

>It is clear that the scanner chokes long before that 
16k limit: The amount
>of nest comments I used to test my example code was 
about 16k, but because
>of the nesting, most rule matches should actually be a 
great deal smaller.
>It would be good to know exactly what is the 
bottleneck. -- Perhaps you
>have something that grows in say quadratic time 
complexity and needs to be
>changed.

What do you mean by chokes? What happens?