Improve performance of word motions #3662
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What this PR does / why we need it
This PR fixes the performance issue reported in #3660. It changes the definition of the following properties in
Position
:_nonWordCharRegex
_nonBigWordCharRegex
_nonCamelCaseWordCharRegex
_sentenceEndRegex
_nonFileNameRegex
so that the construction of these regular expressions is performed only once.
The time to complete the benchmark task proposed in #3660 was 431ms in average, which is 12x faster than the current version on my machine.
Which issue(s) this PR fixes
fixes #3660.
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