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authordgp <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>2016-11-28 16:08:33 (GMT)
committerdgp <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>2016-11-28 16:08:33 (GMT)
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diff --git a/generic/tclRegexp.c b/generic/tclRegexp.c
index 6845f7d..7596fa0 100644
--- a/generic/tclRegexp.c
+++ b/generic/tclRegexp.c
@@ -520,9 +520,16 @@ Tcl_RegExpMatchObj(
{
Tcl_RegExp re;
- re = Tcl_GetRegExpFromObj(interp, patternObj,
- TCL_REG_ADVANCED | TCL_REG_NOSUB);
- if (re == NULL) {
+ /*
+ * For performance reasons, first try compiling the RE without support for
+ * subexpressions. On failure, try again without TCL_REG_NOSUB in case the
+ * RE has backreferences in it. Closely related to [Bug 1366683]. If this
+ * still fails, an error message will be left in the interpreter.
+ */
+
+ if (!(re = Tcl_GetRegExpFromObj(interp, patternObj,
+ TCL_REG_ADVANCED | TCL_REG_NOSUB))
+ && !(re = Tcl_GetRegExpFromObj(interp, patternObj, TCL_REG_ADVANCED))) {
return -1;
}
return Tcl_RegExpExecObj(interp, re, textObj, 0 /* offset */,