On Mon, 15 Dec 2008, [email protected] wrote: > IMHO, in certain cases it's not quite right. For example, > /...(*ACCEPT)...A/ at user's point of view may be accessed without > letter "A" occurrence. Are "disordering" optimizations invoked in this > case?
I had already spotted that one. The "look ahead for a required character" optimization is disabled in the presence of (*ACCEPT). It is also disabled if the subject is very, very long (because it can take too much time to search for a character that is not present). Philip -- Philip Hazel -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/pcre-dev
