On Thu, 8 Jan 2026 04:44:55 GMT, Alexey Semenyuk <[email protected]> wrote:

> Replace reluctant quantifier `*?` with the possessive alternative (`*+`) and 
> get rid of back-references from the regexp tokenizing a value of the 
> "--arguments" option into a string array to fix the catastrophic backtracking 
> resulting in a stack overflow.
> 
> Old regexp: `(?:(?:(["'])(?:\\\1|.)*?(?:\1|$))|(?:\["'\s]|[^\s]))++`
> 
> New regexp 
> `(?:(?:(?:'(?:\'|[^'])*+(?:'|$))|(?:"(?:\"|[^"])*+(?:"|$)))|(?:\["'\s]|\S))++`
> 
> Add test cases that pass both the old and the new variants of the regexp, 
> except for the last test case that causes a stack overflow with the old 
> regexp.
> 
> The initial intention was to replace the regexp with the tokenizer function. 
> It was abandoned in favor of reworking the regexp to minimize the risk of 
> regressions.

This pull request has now been integrated.

Changeset: 8737a8ca
Author:    Alexey Semenyuk <[email protected]>
URL:       
https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/commit/8737a8ca73952d60129e7fc2f7e17eea3b800af7
Stats:     37 lines in 2 files changed: 31 ins; 0 del; 6 mod

8373448: jpackage: StackOverflowError when processing a very long argument

Reviewed-by: almatvee

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PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/29104

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