[fpc-pascal] FPC now 3rd in shootout

[S. Fisher]

--- Florian Klaempfl <florian at freepascal.org> wrote:

> S. Fisher schrieb:
> > --- Florian Klaempfl <florian at freepascal.org> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >> Ok, now somebody has to fix the regexpr unit and accelerate it *g*
> > 
> > The C program in the shootout uses pcre (Perl-compatible
> > regular expressions).  It would be very nice if FPC came
> > with pcre.
> 
> Well, that way we can never win :) Anyways, I think having an libc
> independent reg. expr. library for fpc is always nice.

But we don't have, and may never have, one that is as fast and
bug-free as pcre and that is compatible with pcre.  The user
of a library doesn't care whether it's written in Pascal or C.


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