Re: [PATCH] import memmem() with linear complexity from Gnulib

On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 11:44:01PM +0100, Mike Hommey wrote:

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 Makefile             |    1 +
 compat/memmem.c      |  103 +++++++++----
 compat/str-two-way.h |  429 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 504 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)

Seeing how much memmem is being used in the codebase, is it really worth?

See earlier in the thread, where "git log -Stoken" is substantially
faster on Linux versus Windows (but some exact numbers before and after
on Windows would be nice to have in the commit message).

-Peff