From: Michael Fellinger <m.fellinger@...>
Date: 2010-06-25T02:16:20+09:00
Subject: Re: Count substrings in string, scan too slow

On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 1:35 AM, botp <botpena@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 12:05 AM, Robert Klemme
> <shortcutter@googlemail.com> wrote:
>> http://gist.github.com/451622
>> I would have expected regexp to be faster...
>
> you don't like strscan ? :)
> best regards -botp

I've just run some benchmarks with strscan, and it's at least in the
same ballpark as the other approaches, unless you're on rubinius, but
then all string processing is really slow on that anyway.

Benchmark with strscan here: http://gist.github.com/451675

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Michael Fellinger
CTO, The Rubyists, LLC