Make compiling regular expressions zero copy#1342
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This is noticeable when compiling large regular expressions when there is a memory limit in effect: lre_compile succeeds but subsequently trying to copy its output to a new string fails. The new indirect string kind will likely be useful in more places.
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This is noticeable when compiling large regular expressions when there is a memory limit in effect: lre_compile succeeds but subsequently trying to copy its output to a new string fails.
The new indirect string kind will likely be useful in more places.