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authorSerhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com>2017-05-09 20:37:14 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2017-05-09 20:37:14 (GMT)
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bpo-30285: Optimize case-insensitive matching and searching (#1482)
of regular expressions.
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@@ -208,6 +208,10 @@ Optimizations
using the :func:`os.scandir` function.
(Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :issue:`25996`.)
+* Optimized case-insensitive matching and searching of :mod:`regular
+ expressions <re>`. Searching some patterns can now be up to 20 times faster.
+ (Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :issue:`30285`.)
+
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