New submission from Alan Mislove:
I found a regex and input that causes re.finditer() to appear to get into an
infinite loop. Please see the attached minimal python script that triggers the
behavior. I've verified the bug exists on 2.7.6, 3.4.0, and 3.5.1; I haven't
yet be ab
Alan Mislove added the comment:
Thanks for the quick reply, Serhiy!
You're right -- after letting it run for even longer, it does complete. Sorry
for the trouble. I have two quick followup questions:
1. Would this be considered a performance bug? On my machine, it runs for
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