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Re: efficient regular expression that never matches


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: efficient regular expression that never matches
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2015 10:04:14 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux)

> until the end of the line.  So, if I can do something like "^<SOME CHARACTER
> OR CONDITION IMPOSSIBLE>", then the engine should detect before reading all
> characters of the line, I presume.  Perhaps "^\uFFFFF" can be a solution?

That's what the \\` is for in my solution.


        Stefan




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