From: Jamis Buck <jgb3@...>
Date: 2004-11-19T06:41:43+09:00
Subject: Re: Anchored Regexp get stalled or hung

Joel VanderWerf wrote:
> rnicz wrote:
> 
>>     /^-{128}/
>>
>> hangs interpreter. Is it a bug or not?
> 
> 
> Fwiw, I can reproduce the hang in 1.8.2 but not in 1.9.0. Maybe it's 
> something that Oniguruma fixes.

I'm using 1.8.2 with Oniguruma, and it does not hang. I'm guessing it's 
something with the legacy regexp engine.

- Jamis

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