http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=5857
Summary: std.regex (...){n,m} is bogus when (...) contains repetitions Product: D Version: D2 Platform: Other OS/Version: Windows Status: NEW Severity: critical Priority: P2 Component: Phobos AssignedTo: nob...@puremagic.com ReportedBy: dmitry.o...@gmail.com --- Comment #0 from Dmitry Olshansky <dmitry.o...@gmail.com> 2011-04-18 13:42:29 PDT --- Uncovered while fixing greediness issues in current implementation. For instance: import std.regex; void main(){ auto c = match("axxxzayyyyyzd",regex("(a.*z){2}d")).captures; assert(c[0] == "axxxzayyyyyzd"); //asserts, there is no match ?! assert(c[1] == "ayyyyyz"); } While it's certainly matches, try http://www.regextester.com/ (both PHP preg & JavaScript one). The reason is that .* on the first iteration jumps out of ...{2} "scope", skipping next iteration of '(a.*z)' before trying 'd'. -- Configure issuemail: http://d.puremagic.com/issues/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: -------