Performance issues....and ugly news.

[Matthias Andree]

David Relson <relson at osagesoftware.com> writes:

> Back to the subject of performance.  Why not go with check_alphanum(),
> at least temporarily.  Nobody has evidenced a reason why it's _not_
> usable.  Perhaps we should stop beating our heads against the wall and
> just use it.

Seeing all the various problems, unless we get this done with a
one-liner flex rule accompanied by 5 lines of C, we should go for
it. And we can then kill the text_plain lexer altogether. ;-) <ducks>

-- 
Matthias Andree