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From:
Zefram
Date:
February 12, 2009 00:24
Subject:
Re: regexp iteration limits
Message ID:
20090212082324.GE2263@fysh.org
demerphq wrote:
>Just out of idle curiosity why are you upgrading the strings?

On a downgraded string, 5.8 doesn't encounter the bug.  On 5.10 the bug
occurs regardless of the encoding.  In the message at the head of this
thread I showed three different cases that encounter the bug on different
sets of perl versions; only one of them involves upgrading.

-zefram
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