Limit counted backreferences to <= 65535 - #874
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The limit for backreferences in the instruction set is 2^16, but we don't validate that at parse time. This prevents creating a regex with a backreference larger than the limit at parse time.
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Note that #873 raises the storage limit in the instruction set from 16 bits to 24, but enforcing the existing limit for backreferences is still fine. |
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@swift-ci Please test Linux platform |
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The limit for backreferences in the instruction set is 2^16, but we don't validate that at parse time. This prevents creating a regex with a backreference larger than the limit.