Re: Regular expression too big

[Greg Detre]

hey stefan,

that's definitely worth bearing in mind. if our workaround 
fails, then we'll try your solution

g


Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > Thanks, Stefan.  That makes sense.  But it would need to run within the
> > fontification function, so we'd like it to be speedy...
>
> Try it.  It's not at all obvious to me that performance will be a problem.
> I'm often surprised at how much work one can do within font-lock without it
> having any noticeable impact.
>
>
>         Stefan

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