On 20.02.2012 17:54, Philip Hazel wrote: > I don't think you should return success unless you have done everything > the user asked, so I guess you should return fail. However, I don't feel > strongly enough to object to the other way of doing it, as long as the > user can find out what has happened. So there would need to be some > flags somewhere indicating which modes have succeeded and which have > failed.
Rethinking this, I believe it is useful to know in advance if JIT will be applied, for example to warn users of potentially slow(er) performance. This could be achieved if pcre_study() returns an error if the requested study could not be performed. If so, I agree with Philips all or nothing check. Ralf -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/pcre-dev
