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Re: posting weirdness
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lugnet.admin.general
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Sun, 17 Dec 2000 16:06:52 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:
> In lugnet.admin.general, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > has something changed to disallow lots of blank lines (ala spoiler
> > prevention)? I have tried to post something that has a lot of white space
> > several times now, and the server just times out. Another post at the same
> > time without white space goes through fine.
> >
> > Could be me of course.
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> Whoa -- stop posting that.
No prob. I posted what I wanted to post without the spoiler. Something *is*
broken, then?
> Something about it is chewing up tons and tons
> of CPU. How many whitespace lines are you putting in?
About a screen and a half worth. Haven't people done spoilers lately???
> I wonder if there is
> a regex speed issue.
++Lar
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| (...) Was, ya. (...) I was using a regex involving \n\s* which compiled into a nondeterministic finite-state automata in Perl 5.004 and 5.005. Perl 5.6 is smart enough to compile it into a deterministic finite-state automata (essentially realising (...) (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| (...) Whoa -- stop posting that. Something about it is chewing up tons and tons of CPU. How many whitespace lines are you putting in? I wonder if there is a regex speed issue. --Todd (24 years ago, 17-Dec-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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