matchText question

[Michael Doub]

Whew,   it is now:

Original: 449
Latest:    487      on 7.0.2 ( rc2)

and
Original: 121
Latest:    138  on 6.6.4

This is the difference between   repeat with i = 1 to whatever and 
repeat for each line i in whatever.  Wow!

-= Mike


On 2/25/15 7:38 PM, Mike Bonner wrote:
> Wow, thats awful.
>
> On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 5:27 PM, Michael Doub <mikedoub at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yuck... I just tried this on 7.0.2 (rc2)
>>
>> Original:  11184
>> Latest:     11321
>>
>>
>> On 2/25/15 7:23 PM, Michael Doub wrote:
>>
>>> if any one is interested.   I did this hoping that it would speed up my
>>> parsing.  As it turns out my original version was faster.   The original
>>> had 8 separate matchTexts with straight forward expresions, where the last
>>> version had 2 matchtexts with expressions lots of alternatives.
>>>
>>> Original:  1620 millisec
>>> Latest: 1641 millisec
>>>
>>> For the curious: https://www.dropbox.com/s/20j4iy4oomrr12c/Parser.
>>> livecode?dl=0
>>>
>>> Thanks again for everyone's help.
>>>
>>> -= Mike
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2/25/15 6:52 PM, Mike Bonner wrote:
>>>
>>>>             "^\s*(/\*).*" \ works, if you're trying to match opening /*
>>>> comments.
>>>> If you're trying to match lines that start with * thats a different
>>>> story.
>>>> \* matches asterisk.  /\* matches /*
>>>> If you want to grab the whole comment line move the .* inside the parens.
>>>> Not sure what the "include" line you're trying to match should look like
>>>> either, something funky up there, but without seeing what you need to
>>>> match, its hard to figure out.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 4:31 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>   Hey, correct me if i'm wrong, but \w+ is a geedy word grab right?  Which
>>>>> should grab to the end if the line.. Seems like the .*+ wouldn't even be
>>>>> necessary... Yep, just checked. Its not. The only part I can't get to
>>>>> work
>>>>> is the last line for /*.  Not sure what it is i'm not seeing.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 3:53 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>   Yes, it was to me too. Though, I did end up breaking it down into
>>>>>> singles
>>>>>> and they all behaved the same, which made it easier to take a WAG.
>>>>>> Less
>>>>>> wild than it would have otherwise been. Find the thing that's the same
>>>>>> for
>>>>>> each part, and decide if its broke.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 2:50 PM, stephen barncard <
>>>>>> stephenREVOLUTION2 at barncard.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 12:29 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>   Try this instead..
>>>>>>>>       put "(?i)^\s*(\-\-\s+begin)\s+(\w+).*+|" & \
>>>>>>>>            "^\s*(on)\s+(\w+).*+|" & \
>>>>>>>>            "^\s*(function)\s+(\w+).*+|" & \
>>>>>>>>            "^\s*(command)\s+(\w+).*+|" & \
>>>>>>>>            "^\s*(private\s+function)\s+(\w+).*+|" & \
>>>>>>>>            "^\s*(private\s+command)\s+(\w+).*+|" & \
>>>>>>>>            "^\s*(\/\*\s+include).*+|" &  \
>>>>>>>>             "^\s*(\*\/).*+" \
>>>>>>>>            into expr
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>   breaking down and displaying complex REGEX this way is very helpful.
>>>>>>> *--*
>>>>>>> *Stephen Barncard - San Francisco Ca. USA - Deeds Not Words*
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