Re: [Python-Dev] [wwwsearch-general] 2.5: recently introduced sgmllib regexp bug hangs Python
On Thursday 17 August 2006 12:13, John J Lee wrote: On Thu, 17 Aug 2006, John J Lee wrote: [...] If nobody has time to fix this, perhaps rev 47154 should be reverted? I should have put it more strongly: I think it *should* in fact be reverted if nobody has time to fix it before the release candidate / final release of 2.5. The revision in question is the most recent commit to sgmllib.py and certainly appears completely localised to that module. And a hung interpreter is worse than failing to parse some HTML, IMHO. Well, it's a bit late for the release candidate :-) but I agree - if it can't be fixed before 2.5 final, it should be reverted. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
Re: [Python-Dev] [wwwsearch-general] 2.5: recently introduced sgmllib regexp bug hangs Python
John J Lee wrote: Looks like revision 47154 introduced a regexp that hangs Python Revision 47155 was a similar change to the 2.4 branch. -- Benji York Senior Software Engineer Zope Corporation ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
Re: [Python-Dev] [wwwsearch-general] 2.5: recently introduced sgmllib regexp bug hangs Python
On Thu, 17 Aug 2006, John J Lee wrote: [...] If nobody has time to fix this, perhaps rev 47154 should be reverted? I should have put it more strongly: I think it *should* in fact be reverted if nobody has time to fix it before the release candidate / final release of 2.5. The revision in question is the most recent commit to sgmllib.py and certainly appears completely localised to that module. And a hung interpreter is worse than failing to parse some HTML, IMHO. [...] commit message for -r47154: SF bug #1504333: sgmlib should allow angle brackets in quoted values (modified patch by Sam Ruby; changed to use separate REs for start and end tags to reduce matching cost for end tags; extended tests; updated to avoid breaking previous changes to support IPv6 addresses in unquoted attribute values) [...] ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
