# HG changeset patch
# User Christian Urban a
s in less than a second. But if you scale
the regular expression and string further to, say, 4,600 a
s, then you get a StackOverflowError
- potentially crashing your program. Moreover (beside the problem of being painfully slow) according to this
+ potentially crashing your program. Moreover (beside the "minor" problem of being painfully slow) according to this
report
nearly all POSIX regular expression matchers are actually buggy.
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