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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Fixing ill-conditioned regular expressions.  Proof of concept.
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 08:46:22 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvsidsg50l.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150226130917.GC19320@acm.fritz.box> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Thu, 26 Feb 2015 13:09:18 +0000")

> I think that's true.  There might be a slight problem with groups which
> match only the empty string.  Something like:
>     R*\(\)R*
> , but anybody who writes such regexps deserves what she gets.

What is it that I deserve to get?


        Stefan



  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-26 13:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-23 18:12 Fixing ill-conditioned regular expressions. Proof of concept Alan Mackenzie
2015-02-23 19:55 ` Paul Eggert
2015-02-23 20:21   ` Alan Mackenzie
2015-02-23 22:19     ` Paul Eggert
2015-02-23 22:42       ` Alan Mackenzie
2015-02-23 23:07         ` Artur Malabarba
2015-02-23 23:37         ` Paul Eggert
2015-02-25 10:08           ` Alan Mackenzie
2015-02-26  1:11             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2015-02-26  8:46             ` Paul Eggert
2015-02-26 10:11               ` Alan Mackenzie
2015-02-26 11:05                 ` Tassilo Horn
2015-02-26 13:09                   ` Alan Mackenzie
2015-02-26 13:46                     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2015-02-26 16:21                       ` Alan Mackenzie
2015-02-26 19:12                         ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-26 20:01                           ` Alan Mackenzie
2015-02-27 13:45                             ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-24 16:29       ` Stefan Monnier
2015-02-24  6:20   ` Philipp Stephani
2015-03-13 22:53 ` Stefan Monnier

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