Re: [pcre-dev] (*ACCEPT) in atomic group

On Sat, 20 Mar 2010, ND wrote:

>
> Hi, Philip!
>
> PCRE 8.0
>
> Subject: (?>.(*ACCEPT))*?5
> Pattern: 2
> Match: PCRE_ERROR_NOMATCH
> Expected: 2
>
> if Subject isn't atomic group then result is equal to expected:
>
> Subject: (.(*ACCEPT))*?5
> Pattern: 2
> Match: 2
>
> Why?

Because there is a bug.
I have noted this issue.
Thanks for the report.

Philip

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Philip Hazel