Re: Regex replace

Guido.van.Rossum@cwi.nl
Wed, 02 Mar 1994 15:32:06 +0100

> I've got a problem with python. The regex module is just fine and
> nifty, but the replacement rules, which are written in python, are far
> too slow for my purposes. Any plans to fold the replacement routines
> into C, or is this task something I should assign myself in my oh so
> copious free time?

Eh, If you need this I certainly wouldn't wait for a slot of *my*
copious free time :-)

I.e., go ahead! If you do a decent job, I'll happily add it to the
next release and add your name to Misc/ACKS...

--Guido van Rossum, CWI, Amsterdam <Guido.van.Rossum@cwi.nl>
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