[pcre-dev] [Bug 1472] Regexp "(|ab)" not handled in accordan…

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Author: Zoltan Herczeg
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Subject: [pcre-dev] [Bug 1472] Regexp "(|ab)" not handled in accordance with documentation
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http://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1472

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--- Comment #1 from Zoltan Herczeg <hzmester@???> 2014-04-29 07:57:05 ---
Hi,

yes, |ab matches to an empty string. In pcretest:

PCRE version 8.36-RC1 2014-04-21

re> /|ab/
data> ab

0:

It is likely that pcregrep uses PCRE_NOTEMPTY flag for searching patterns.
Let's wait for Philip comment on this.


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