[Weechat-dev] [bug #38112] Infinite loop when option weechat.look.highlight_regex = "\b"

[Sebastien Helleu]

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                 Summary: Infinite loop when option
weechat.look.highlight_regex = "\b"
                 Project: WeeChat
            Submitted by: flashcode
            Submitted on: ven. 18 janv. 2013 08:34:32 CET
                Category: core commands
                Severity: 3 - Normal
              Item Group: other
                  Status: In Progress
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: flashcode
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             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
                 Release: 0.3.9
                IRC nick: FlashCode

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Details:

When doing:


/set weechat.look.highlight_regex "\b"


This will result in an infinite loop, because "\b" will match any string with
a zero-length match.

Reported on #weechat by torque.




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