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Author mrabarnett
Recipients Eloff, mrabarnett
Date 2009-05-31.19:58:59
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Message-id <1243799941.47.0.428289135309.issue6156@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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I agree that it's a bug.

A workaround is r'([xy])(?:\s{0,65534}\1)+'. A repeat of 65535 is
treated as unlimited (but no warning is given).
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2009-05-31 19:59:01mrabarnettsetrecipients: + mrabarnett, Eloff
2009-05-31 19:59:01mrabarnettsetmessageid: <1243799941.47.0.428289135309.issue6156@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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