Why GNU grep is fast (2010)

Re:Why GNU grep is fast (2010) by 3836293648 on Monday July 25, 2022 @08:18AM (#32223305)

The main use of ripgrep for me is that it's not posix and therefore its interface is not terrible

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Re:Why GNU grep is fast (2010) by heywoodlh on Monday July 25, 2022 @09:30AM (#32223966)

Haha I actually like the interfaces of most POSIX compliant tools. But maybe I've not looked to critically at the interfaces. Do you have any examples that are particularly bad in your opinion?

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Re:Why GNU grep is fast (2010) by 3836293648 on Sunday July 31, 2022 @06:37AM (#32294657)

`find`. Every part of that interface is terrible. Thank goodness for fd

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