[erlang-patches] re:run sometimes executed on corrupted data

Björn Gustavsson bgustavsson@REDACTED
Mon Jan 4 13:19:02 CET 2010


On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 9:33 AM, YAMASHINA Hio <hio@REDACTED> wrote:
> Following snnipet
>
>  case re:run(Data, "[\\x00\\x01]", [{capture,[0],binary}]) of
>  nomatch ->
>    ok;
>  {match,X} ->
>    throw({"source text", Data, "contains invalid sequence", X})
>  end,
>
> rarely raises strange excepion
>
>  {"source text",<<"xxx!x">>,"contains invalid sequence",[<<"!">>]}

Thanks for the bug report and patch. We will investigate the problem.


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