On Fri, 2010-04-02 at 06:23 -0700, John Hardin wrote: > On Fri, 2 Apr 2010, Martin Gregorie wrote: > > > I'm currently optimising my private rule set and have just replaced the > > unlimited globs '*' and '+' in body rules with {0,n} and {1,n} > > respectively, where 'n' is a suitably small number. > > > > Is it worth doing the same to uri rules or are they already sufficiently > > restricted that unlimited globs can't affect SA's performance? > > URIs are already restricted to the URI itself so you don't need to worry. > You might want to do them anyway for consistency's sake, and to help > develop the habit. > Thanks for the confirmation.
I appreciate what you're saying about consistency, but against that they do make the pattern less readable. Martin