RFC: startup time - again

John Arbash Meinel john at arbash-meinel.com
Tue Sep 9 22:25:13 BST 2008


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Robert Collins wrote:

...

> 
> Yah, we used to monkey patch re to create a default lazy-compile, so
> that expensive 'static' compiled re's in the std lib wouldn't penalise
> us. John seems to be sayings that thats horked on 2.5.

No, we fixed that. The problem is that ConfigObj *uses* those expensive
regex's on the first parse of a config file. (Because any entry *could* be a
list.)

What is horked is just the --profile-imports because it hooks it at a
different level.

John
=:->

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