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		troels on May 18, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: R3 – High-performance URL router library in C They also add complexity. So the implied question is - is it worth it?

pedro93 on May 18, 2014 [–]

When you use pcre in python or ruby, do you worry about the complexity? pcre and language VMs are also implemented in C/C++.

If we consider complexity before everything, we must use PHP to implement an OS. :-p

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