On Thu, 3 Aug 2023 14:42:45 GMT, Cristian Vat <d...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> Reduces excessive allocation of Matcher.groups array when the original >> Pattern has no groups or less than 9 groups. >> >> Original clamping to 10 possibly due to documented behavior from javadoc: >> "In this class, \1 through \9 are always interpreted as back references, " >> >> Only with Matcher changes RegExTest.backRefTest fails when backreferences to >> non-existing groups are present. >> Added a match failure condition in Pattern that fixes failing tests. >> >> As per existing `java.util.regex.Pattern.BackRef#match`: "// If the >> referenced group didn't match, neither can this" >> >> A group that does not exist in the original Pattern can never match so >> neither can a backref to that group. >> If the group existed in the original Pattern then it would have had space >> allocated in Matcher.groups for that group index. >> So a group index outside groups array length must never match. > > Cristian Vat has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional > commit since the last revision: > > review condition Thanks. I committed changes suggested for if conditions. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/14894#issuecomment-1664690418
