One note about the CPAN version -- it's even slower than markdown 1.0.2~b8. (These benchmarks run markdown on a very simple text, "foo".)
markdown 1.0.1 markdown: 3 wallclock secs ( 3.37 usr + 0.02 sys = 3.39 CPU) @ 2949.85/s (n=10000) markdown 1.0.2~b8 markdown: 6 wallclock secs ( 6.08 usr + 0.00 sys = 6.08 CPU) @ 1644.74/s (n=10000) CPAN Text::Markdown 1.0.16 markdown: 11 wallclock secs (10.48 usr + 0.01 sys = 10.49 CPU) @ 953.29/s (n=10000) -- see shy jo
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