diff --git a/Regular-expression-based-filters.md b/Regular-expression-based-filters.md index 785fb96..0a4afb9 100644 --- a/Regular-expression-based-filters.md +++ b/Regular-expression-based-filters.md @@ -25,4 +25,6 @@ An example of a regex-based filter found in _EasyList_ which is handled very eff /http:.*(?:\+|\@|\=|\;|\_|\-|\!|\?|\&|\%|\#|\^|\:).*\/\//$script,third-party,domain=allenbwest.com -This filter contains all the filter options which makes it very unlikely that the regular expression will have to be executed. The regular expression will execute **only** if the request is of type `script`, originates from `allenbwest.com`, and is 3rd-party to `allenbwest.com`. \ No newline at end of file +This filter contains all the filter options which makes it very unlikely that the regular expression will have to be executed. The regular expression will execute **only** if the request is of type `script`, originates from `allenbwest.com`, and is 3rd-party to `allenbwest.com`. + +If this sounds like basic common sense, it's because it is. However I've seen other big-name blockers out there execute all regex-based filters unconditionally for every request. \ No newline at end of file