Re: Compiling Elisp to a native code with a GCC plugin

[Andreas Schwab]

Leo <address@hidden> writes:

> On 2010-09-14 20:32 +0100, Tom Tromey wrote:
>> As I recall, in my profiles, the GC and the regexp matcher were more
>> costly the bytecode interpreter (though of course this is
>> workload-dependent).
>
> Regarding regexp matcher, do you know if performance will be improved by
> using pcre?

You can't just switch to other regexp engines because they don't offer
all Emacs features.

Andreas.

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