dtoc: Add a comment about string replace in conv_name_to_c()

This function uses several separate string replaces where a regular
expression might seem more reasonable. Add a comment justifying the way it
is currently done.

Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
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Simon Glass 2017-06-18 22:09:04 -06:00
parent fa0ea5b09e
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@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ VAL_PREFIX = 'dtv_'
def conv_name_to_c(name):
"""Convert a device-tree name to a C identifier
This uses multiple replace() calls instead of re.sub() since it is faster
(400ms for 1m calls versus 1000ms for the 're' version).
Args:
name: Name to convert
Return: