Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2020 20:50:21 -0500 From: Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org> To: Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org> Cc: Li-Wen Hsu <lwhsu@freebsd.org>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, svn-src-head <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>, Ngie Cooper <ngie@freebsd.org>, Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r363679 - in head: contrib/netbsd-tests/lib/libc/regex/data lib/libc/regex Message-ID: <CACNAnaGm9s8XKOxO0-7=civDDmmzZL9kenuLyV79H62LJnujUg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CACNAnaHxSZAD5qs8y9DxBxdNuipoB1%2BEy6vQaWjWoBfgMoav-Q@mail.gmail.com> References: <202007292321.06TNLuoq087451@repo.freebsd.org> <CAKBkRUy%2BTvK6L2iRaixyPB6-OQCkHLWgo5QLiRJV1Qx9c-Md_w@mail.gmail.com> <CACNAnaHxSZAD5qs8y9DxBxdNuipoB1%2BEy6vQaWjWoBfgMoav-Q@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 8:47 PM Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org> wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 10:53 PM Li-Wen Hsu <lwhsu@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 7:22 AM Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > > > > Author: kevans > > > Date: Wed Jul 29 23:21:56 2020 > > > New Revision: 363679 > > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/363679 > > > > > > Log: > > > regex(3): Interpret many escaped ordinary characters as EESCAPE > > > > > > In IEEE 1003.1-2008 [1] and earlier revisions, BRE/ERE grammar allows for > > > any character to be escaped, but "ORD_CHAR preceded by an unescaped > > > <backslash> character [gives undefined results]". > > > > > > Historically, we've interpreted an escaped ordinary character as the > > > ordinary character itself. This becomes problematic when some extensions > > > give special meanings to an otherwise ordinary character > > > (e.g. GNU's \b, \s, \w), meaning we may have two different valid > > > interpretations of the same sequence. > > > > > > To make this easier to deal with and given that the standard calls this > > > undefined, we should throw an error (EESCAPE) if we run into this scenario > > > to ease transition into a state where some escaped ordinaries are blessed > > > with a special meaning -- it will either error out or have extended > > > behavior, rather than have two entirely different versions of undefined > > > behavior that leave the consumer of regex(3) guessing as to what behavior > > > will be used or leaving them with false impressions. > > > > > > This change bumps the symbol version of regcomp to FBSD_1.6 and provides the > > > old escape semantics for legacy applications, just in case one has an older > > > application that would immediately turn into a pumpkin because of an > > > extraneous escape that's embehttps://ci.freebsd.org/job/FreeBSD-head-amd64-test/16011/testReport/junit/lib.googletest.gtest_main/googletest-port-test/main/dded or otherwise critical to its operation. > > > > > > This is the final piece needed before enhancing libregex with GNU extensions > > > and flipping the switch on bsdgrep. > > > > > > [1] http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799.2016edition/ > > > > > > PR: 229925 (exp-run, courtesy of antoine) > > > Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D10510 > > > > > > Modified: > > > head/contrib/netbsd-tests/lib/libc/regex/data/meta.in > > > head/contrib/netbsd-tests/lib/libc/regex/data/subexp.in > > > head/lib/libc/regex/Symbol.map > > > head/lib/libc/regex/regcomp.c > > > > I think there are 3 test cases need to be modified after this change: > > > > https://ci.freebsd.org/job/FreeBSD-head-amd64-test/16011/testReport/junit/lib.googletest.gtest_main/googletest-port-test/main/ > > https://ci.freebsd.org/job/FreeBSD-head-amd64-test/16011/testReport/junit/usr.bin.diff/diff_test/side_by_side/ > > https://ci.freebsd.org/job/FreeBSD-head-amd64-test/16011/testReport/junit/usr.bin.sed/sed2_test/hex_subst/ > > > > CC'ing asomers@ and ngie@, because ISTR they have some googletest stock. > > Testing my libregex GNU extensions revealed that I'm really not ready > to commit that just yet. We have two options here for googletest: > > 1. Disable it and create a PR to be fixed when my changes are done, > hopefully by the end of the week, or > 2. Fix the expressions in > contrib/googletest/googletest/test/googletest-port-test.cc to be POSIX > compliant and upstream that. > > #2 is generally a replacement of \w -> [[:alnum:]] and \W -> > [^[:alnum:]] and maybe \s -> [[:space:]]. > Sorry, to be more precise: disable it meaning expect failure of that specific test or something similar.
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