[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Peter:
>
> > Is this a bug in Rebol?
>
> You do go all the way with your testing routines!
>
> Looks like parse is an "atomic" action -- so REBOL is not listening out for 
> escape (etc) while executing that one word.
>
> That is probably true for other REBOL natives too -- but it may be hard in 
> many cases to construct something that ran long enough to test that 
> assumption.
>   
> It would be relatively easy to construct other long running 'parse actions to 
> see if that is the case.
>
> Meanwhile,  we may be need to certify Romano's code for compact lists shorter 
> than a million :-)
>
> Sunanda
>   


 >> timer [parse "1" [2147483647 ()]] 1
== 0:01:57.438

No bug in Rebol (at least here).

-- 
Ciao
Romano Paolo Tenca

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