[illumos-Developer] webrev: 650 grep support for -q would be useful

Gordon Ross gordon.w.ross at gmail.com
Tue May 3 12:14:33 PDT 2011


I would not penalize any implementation much for "one time" work.
In general, time spent in regcomp etc. at startup is not a concern.
(unless it's seconds :)

Time taken to scan large files and/or many files is more important.

Thanks for investigating.

Gordon



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