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Op 10-07-13 13:56, Benedict Verheyen schreef:
> Op Wed, 10 Jul 2013 12:12:10 +0100, schreef Joshua Landau:
>
> <snip>
>>
>> Do you have any non-trivial, properly benchmarked real-world examples
>> that this affects, remembering to use full Unicode support in Perl (as
>> Python has it by default)?
>>
>
> Indeed, as Joshua says, instead of going through all the effort to talk
> about it, why don't you show us that Python is slower in regexs than perl.
> That's at least relevant bandwdith.
>
> Next, if Python is slower, there might be ways to improve the performance.
>
> Last, if there is a SPU (Secret Python Underground), I want to j
>

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