Re: [pcre-dev] PCRE2 SVN 397: testinput9 fails with LINK_SIZ…

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Author: ph10
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To: pcre-dev@exim.org
Subject: Re: [pcre-dev] PCRE2 SVN 397: testinput9 fails with LINK_SIZE != 2
On Fri, 6 Nov 2015, ph10@??? wrote:

> On Fri, 6 Nov 2015, Ralf Junker wrote:
>
> > PCRE2 SVN 397 adds this to testoutput9:
> >
> > /(?'ABC'\[[bar](]{106}*THEN:\[A]{255}\[)]{107}/expand
> > Failed: error 186 at offset 637: regular expression is too complicated
> >
> > However, with LINK_SIZE = 3 the expression is not too complicated and the test
> > passes.
> >
> > A possible solution would be to move the test to testinput8.
> >
> > To cover the scenario, additional tests targeted at LINK_SIZE = 3 and 4 would
> > be nice to have.
>
> Thanks for noticing this. In fact, I think it can be fixed more easily


I was wrong. I have moved the test to testinput8, as you suggest. I have
made a note to create some LINK_SIZE 3 and 4 tests sometime.

Philip

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