Re: Speed issue w/ LARGE parsed file

[email protected] (Colin Kuskie) Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:53:56 -0700

Newsgroups	perl.recdescent
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On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 02:47:09PM -0500, [email protected] wrote:

> Am I SOL with parsing this file use RecDescent or is something glaringly
> bad w/ the below syntax?

I haven't looked at your file, but if you're using Perl 5.8.5 or greater,
the speed issue may be caused by perl itself:

http://rt.perl.org/rt3//Public/Bug/Display.html?id=34925

The fix for this bug causes a huge slowdown inside of Text::Balanced,
or any other module that reblesses objects with overloading.

Colin Kuskie