Re: [PATCH] maint: improve sc_long_lines syntax-check speed

[Bernhard Voelker]

On 10/23/2014 03:43 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> On 10/23/2014 02:21 PM, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
> > ... yet this would now probably let pass files with tabs like makefiles
> > (as the real counting acts on expanded output), wouldn't it?
>
> Both wc -L and expand treat tabs as 8 spaces.

ah, yes.
Then +1.

BTW: on a i5-4 core system with enough memory (and everything in cache),
'make syntax-check -j' only takes 3-4 seconds - before this change.

Thanks & have a nice day,
Berny