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Author facundobatista
Recipients facundobatista, itsadok, orivej
Date 2008-02-05.18:19:33
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facundo@virtub:~$ time python -c "import
re;re.search(r'a(b[^b]*b|[^c])*cxxx','abbcacabbbbcabbbbbbcabbbbbbbbbbbbbbcacabbbbbbbbbbbbbbcabbbbcac')"

real    0m2.510s
user    0m2.308s
sys     0m0.028s
facundo@virtub:~$ 

This is a Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Oct  5 2007, 13:36:32) [GCC 4.1.3
20070929 (prerelease) (Ubuntu 4.1.2-16ubuntu2)] on linux2

Note that it took some seconds on my fairly fast computer... could this
be a problem, that it takes long, but does not hang?
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