[Bug 1391510] Re: sscanf extremely slow on large strings

2014-11-11 Thread Shahbaz Youssefi
** Description changed: This is a bug on glib, and I'm not sure if it applies upstream too (although I suspect it does). The bug is that `sscanf` (`vsscanf` actually) is very slow on large strings. It _seems_ like `vsscanf` is first trying to find the end of the string (with `rawmemch

[Bug 1391510] Re: sscanf extremely slow on large strings

2014-11-11 Thread Shahbaz Youssefi
** Description changed: This is a bug on glib, and I'm not sure if it applies upstream too (although I suspect it does). The bug is that `sscanf` (`vsscanf` actually) is very slow on large strings. It _seems_ like `vsscanf` is first trying to find the end of the string (with `rawmemch