Matthew Barnett <pyt...@mrabarnett.plus.com> added the comment:
Alex is correct.
This part:
[^<>]*
can match an empty string, and it's nested with a repeated group. It stalls,
repeatedly matching an empty string.
Incidentally, my regex implementation (available on PyPI) returns [].
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