#1019: String#gsub performance ----------------------------------+----------------------------------------- Reporter: yasuimao@… | Owner: lsansonetti@… Type: defect | Status: new Priority: major | Milestone: MacRuby 1.0 Component: MacRuby | Keywords: ----------------------------------+----------------------------------------- Comment(by lsansonetti@…): I can't seem to reproduce that huge difference (0.1s -> 120/75s) here. {{{ $ time ruby -e 'txt=File.read("GPL"); 1000.times { txt.gsub!(/\w+/, "test") }' real 0m2.320s user 0m2.307s sys 0m0.007s $ time ./miniruby -e 'txt=File.read("GPL"); 1000.times { txt.gsub!(/\w+/, "test") }' real 0m6.319s user 0m6.780s sys 0m0.097s }}} Maybe the problem was fixed in r5081. -- Ticket URL: <http://www.macruby.org/trac/ticket/1019#comment:4> MacRuby <http://macruby.org/>