Regex performance in modern JSVMs

Ajax Blogs - 93 days ago Posted by bluray

Based on its performance on the regexes it does handle, WREC (WebKit Regular Expression Compiler) is indeed an awesome design. regexp-dna.js, however, is flawed and exaggerates SFX performance.
We could use nanojit to make a regex compiler for SpiderMonkey that would perform as well as WREC. B

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