Re: Yieldable LPEG Parser

[Paul Hudson <phudson@...>]

On 2 February 2012 08:02, Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> wrote:

Enrico Colombini <erix@erix.it> writes:
>>> Parsing same 5.1MB JSON file, but yielding every 512 bytes. It's 0.03
>>> seconds slower.
>>
>> Hmm, how about testing on a 1GB file...?  [e.g. the above Jason file
>> with the contents cut-n-pasted 20 times...]
>
> I sense a disturbance in the math :-)
 

Hmm, yeah, I mean, cut-n-paste 200 times!

No, 20 is too many.

You cut 5.1Mb, paste, get 10.2Mb.

Cut and paste that, get 20.4Mb

Repeat 6 more times, get  >1Gb :)