[issue18685] Restore re performance to pre-PEP393 level

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou added the comment:

> @Antoine: Are you on the same OS as Serhiy?

I don't know, I'm under Linux with gcc (on a x86-64 machine) :-)

> IIRC, wasn't the performance regression that wxjmfauth complained
> about in Python 3.3 apparent on Windows, but not on Linux?

I don't know, but I'm not willing to give any attention to something
reported by jmfauth. He's very far in the trollzone, as far as I'm
concerned.

However, if you are under Windows and can give it a try, it would be
nice to have performance numbers for Serhiy's patch.

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