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-rw-r--r--src/backend/regex/regcomp.c5
-rw-r--r--src/test/regress/expected/regex.out49
-rw-r--r--src/test/regress/sql/regex.sql10
3 files changed, 63 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/regex/regcomp.c b/src/backend/regex/regcomp.c
index 7ae9673a7d5..f72c41692bb 100644
--- a/src/backend/regex/regcomp.c
+++ b/src/backend/regex/regcomp.c
@@ -1147,7 +1147,10 @@ parseqatom(struct vars * v,
/* rest of branch can be strung starting from atom->end */
s2 = atom->end;
}
- else if (m == 1 && n == 1)
+ else if (m == 1 && n == 1 &&
+ (qprefer == 0 ||
+ (atom->flags & (LONGER | SHORTER | MIXED)) == 0 ||
+ qprefer == (atom->flags & (LONGER | SHORTER | MIXED))))
{
/* no/vacuous quantifier: done */
EMPTYARC(s, atom->begin); /* empty prefix */
diff --git a/src/test/regress/expected/regex.out b/src/test/regress/expected/regex.out
index 2b4f2ec2522..e5a4777f1bb 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/expected/regex.out
+++ b/src/test/regress/expected/regex.out
@@ -295,6 +295,55 @@ select regexp_matches('foo/bar/baz',
{foo,bar,baz}
(1 row)
+-- Test that greediness can be overridden by outer quantifier
+select regexp_matches('llmmmfff', '^(l*)(.*)(f*)$');
+ regexp_matches
+----------------
+ {ll,mmmfff,""}
+(1 row)
+
+select regexp_matches('llmmmfff', '^(l*){1,1}(.*)(f*)$');
+ regexp_matches
+----------------
+ {ll,mmmfff,""}
+(1 row)
+
+select regexp_matches('llmmmfff', '^(l*){1,1}?(.*)(f*)$');
+ regexp_matches
+------------------
+ {"",llmmmfff,""}
+(1 row)
+
+select regexp_matches('llmmmfff', '^(l*){1,1}?(.*){1,1}?(f*)$');
+ regexp_matches
+----------------
+ {"",llmmm,fff}
+(1 row)
+
+select regexp_matches('llmmmfff', '^(l*?)(.*)(f*)$');
+ regexp_matches
+------------------
+ {"",llmmmfff,""}
+(1 row)
+
+select regexp_matches('llmmmfff', '^(l*?){1,1}(.*)(f*)$');
+ regexp_matches
+----------------
+ {ll,mmmfff,""}
+(1 row)
+
+select regexp_matches('llmmmfff', '^(l*?){1,1}?(.*)(f*)$');
+ regexp_matches
+------------------
+ {"",llmmmfff,""}
+(1 row)
+
+select regexp_matches('llmmmfff', '^(l*?){1,1}?(.*){1,1}?(f*)$');
+ regexp_matches
+----------------
+ {"",llmmm,fff}
+(1 row)
+
-- Test for infinite loop in cfindloop with zero-length possible match
-- but no actual match (can only happen in the presence of backrefs)
select 'a' ~ '$()|^\1';
diff --git a/src/test/regress/sql/regex.sql b/src/test/regress/sql/regex.sql
index 635f068eae9..9c2e9c54ad8 100644
--- a/src/test/regress/sql/regex.sql
+++ b/src/test/regress/sql/regex.sql
@@ -76,6 +76,16 @@ select regexp_matches('Programmer', '(\w)(.*?\1)', 'g');
select regexp_matches('foo/bar/baz',
'^([^/]+?)(?:/([^/]+?))(?:/([^/]+?))?$', '');
+-- Test that greediness can be overridden by outer quantifier
+select regexp_matches('llmmmfff', '^(l*)(.*)(f*)$');
+select regexp_matches('llmmmfff', '^(l*){1,1}(.*)(f*)$');
+select regexp_matches('llmmmfff', '^(l*){1,1}?(.*)(f*)$');
+select regexp_matches('llmmmfff', '^(l*){1,1}?(.*){1,1}?(f*)$');
+select regexp_matches('llmmmfff', '^(l*?)(.*)(f*)$');
+select regexp_matches('llmmmfff', '^(l*?){1,1}(.*)(f*)$');
+select regexp_matches('llmmmfff', '^(l*?){1,1}?(.*)(f*)$');
+select regexp_matches('llmmmfff', '^(l*?){1,1}?(.*){1,1}?(f*)$');
+
-- Test for infinite loop in cfindloop with zero-length possible match
-- but no actual match (can only happen in the presence of backrefs)
select 'a' ~ '$()|^\1';