Re: Re: cvs: php-src /ext/pcre TODO

From: Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 19:40:50 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: cvs: php-src /ext/pcre TODO
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On Apr 9, 2006, at 6:31 AM, Derick Rethans wrote:
We should only do that is the regexp is the *only* parameter that can make pcre_exec fail. If the subject string can influence this we should not show a warning as you'd have to silence that by hand then.
But subject string and pattern work hand in hand. If you write a bad pattern, it might run okay on a short string, but fail on a larger one (by exceeding backtracking limit, for example). -Andrei

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