On 2018-03-15, at 01:21:23, [email protected] wrote: > Use a TR as well. Works wonders. > Maybe
> ----- Original Message ----- > Sent:Wed, 14 Mar 2018 21:06:36 -0600 > > Ok. Now make it case-insensitive, which is a common convention. That > can be done with Boyer-Moore. > When Boyer-Moore was first announced (in CACM?) about 40 years ago, it fascinated me. I coded an enhanced variant such that majuscule characters in the pattern would match only majuscule characters in the subject; minuscule characters in the pattern would match either case. I thought it might be useful that "Robin" would match either "Robin" or "ROBIN", but not "robin". Don't know how useful it was, but it was fun to code. I don't believe I could have done it with "a TR as well". -- gil
