Re: [pcre-dev] Quantifying backtracking verbs

2019-06-18 Thread ND via Pcre-dev
(*ACCEPT) can't leave lookaround borders. So ACCEPT's that are inside lookarounds can't influence minimum length claculation, if lookaround entrails are not participate in this calculation (is this true?). Thus more preferable may be to turn off minimum length scan not for all patterns

Re: [pcre-dev] Quantifying backtracking verbs

2019-06-18 Thread ph10
On Mon, 17 Jun 2019, ND via Pcre-dev wrote: > >If a pattern contains (*ACCEPT) the code for finding the minimum length > >gives up because everything gets too complicated, and so the minimum is > >0. > > Yes, it should. But it not 0, it is 2 in example from this thread: > >