Re: A question about read syntax and compiled backreferences

[Andreas Schwab]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

> BTW, maybe it would be worth it to try and investigate why it gets so much
> slower: we may be able to fix the slowdown rather than circumvent it.

It makes print_preprocess quadratic in the number of subobjects in the
object being printed.

Andreas.

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