Subject: bug#63225: Compiling regexp patterns (and REGEXP_CACHE_SIZE in search.c)

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 02 May 2023 20:30:50 +0300

> From: Mattias Engdegård <[email-masked]>
> Date: Tue, 2 May 2023 17:28:31 +0200
> Cc: [email-masked],
>  [email-masked]
> 
> 2 maj 2023 kl. 17.25 skrev Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>:
> 
> > Thanks, but the new primitives need to be documented
> 
> These patches were not proposed for inclusion in Emacs but to help Ihor solve his problems in other ways. Sorry about not making it clear.

I thought you said that exposing the cache size to Lisp _was_ the way
to better support Lisp programs that need to use huge amounts of
regular expressions, no?  If not, how will those patches be able to
help Ihor, given that he wants to solve them in Emacs?