Re: [htmltmpl] regex compilation

[Sam T. <sa...@tr...>]

On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Mathew Robertson wrote:

> Has this technique been investigated for use in H::T ?  Likewise has
> the use of 'o' modifier (as in s///o) been considered?

//o and qr// are only effective on regexes which include variables
($foo and @foo).  Otherwise Perl automatically does what //o requests
and doesn't re-compile the regex after the first time.

-sam