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-rw-r--r--generic/tclCmdMZ.c16
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 7a9fbae..73c15ae 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2010-02-27 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net>
+
+ * generic/tclCmdMZ.c (StringFirstCmd, StringLastCmd): [Bug 2960021]:
+ Only search for the needle in the haystack when the needle isn't
+ larger than the haystack. Prevents an odd crash from sometimes
+ happening when things get mixed up (a common programming error).
+
2010-02-21 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net>
* generic/tclBasic.c: Fix [Bug 2954959] expr abs(0.0) is -0.0
@@ -5,8 +12,7 @@
2010-02-19 Stuart Cassoff <stwo@users.sourceforge.net>
- * tcl.m4: Correct compiler/linker flags
- for threaded builds on OpenBSD.
+ * tcl.m4: Correct compiler/linker flags for threaded builds on OpenBSD
* configure: (regenerated).
2010-02-19 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net>
diff --git a/generic/tclCmdMZ.c b/generic/tclCmdMZ.c
index 1ff2138..70002b5 100644
--- a/generic/tclCmdMZ.c
+++ b/generic/tclCmdMZ.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
* See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution of
* this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
*
- * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclCmdMZ.c,v 1.163.2.5 2009/08/25 21:01:05 andreas_kupries Exp $
+ * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclCmdMZ.c,v 1.163.2.6 2010/02/27 21:25:05 dkf Exp $
*/
#include "tclInt.h"
@@ -1166,7 +1166,12 @@ StringFirstCmd(
}
}
- if (length1 > 0) {
+ /*
+ * If the length of the needle is more than the length of the haystack, it
+ * cannot be contained in there so we can avoid searching. [Bug 2960021]
+ */
+
+ if (length1 > 0 && length1 <= length2) {
register Tcl_UniChar *p, *end;
end = ustring2 + length2 - length1 + 1;
@@ -1269,7 +1274,12 @@ StringLastCmd(
p = ustring2 + length2 - length1;
}
- if (length1 > 0) {
+ /*
+ * If the length of the needle is more than the length of the haystack, it
+ * cannot be contained in there so we can avoid searching. [Bug 2960021]
+ */
+
+ if (length1 > 0 && length1 <= length2) {
for (; p >= ustring2; p--) {
/*
* Scan backwards to find the first character.