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authorHarald Jörg <haj@posteo.de>2020-09-03 22:11:47 +0200
committerStefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>2020-09-03 22:58:07 +0200
commit7921b5db1049709a1d4ed143d1f44417d5087dc1 (patch)
treeca2b3c39c65062118e61f00669883cf1067d6205
parent4ea928e14f486ae8b89c0cdf1d19d3dc3d6498a2 (diff)
downloademacs-7921b5db1049709a1d4ed143d1f44417d5087dc1.tar.gz
Fix freeze in cperl-mode when editing a regexp
* lisp/progmodes/cperl-mode.el (cperl-forward-group-in-re): Make sure that an error is reported back to the caller (Bug#16368). * test/lisp/progmodes/cperl-mode-tests.el (cperl-mode-test-bug-16368): Tests for balanced (no error) and unbalanced (caught exception) cases of `cperl-forward-group-in-re'.
-rw-r--r--lisp/progmodes/cperl-mode.el9
-rw-r--r--test/lisp/progmodes/cperl-mode-tests.el23
2 files changed, 27 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/cperl-mode.el b/lisp/progmodes/cperl-mode.el
index 44579cfd386..e2628c834ce 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/cperl-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/cperl-mode.el
@@ -3241,8 +3241,8 @@ Return the error message (if any). Does not work if delimiter is `)'.
Works before syntax recognition is done."
;; Works *before* syntax recognition is done
(or st-l (setq st-l (list nil))) ; Avoid overwriting '()
- (let (st b reset-st)
- (condition-case b
+ (let (st result reset-st)
+ (condition-case err
(progn
(setq st (cperl-cached-syntax-table st-l))
(modify-syntax-entry ?\( "()" st)
@@ -3250,8 +3250,7 @@ Works before syntax recognition is done."
(setq reset-st (syntax-table))
(set-syntax-table st)
(forward-sexp 1))
- (error (message
- "cperl-forward-group-in-re: error %s" b)))
+ (error (setq result err)))
;; now restore the initial state
(if st
(progn
@@ -3259,7 +3258,7 @@ Works before syntax recognition is done."
(modify-syntax-entry ?\) "." st)))
(if reset-st
(set-syntax-table reset-st))
- b))
+ result))
(defvar font-lock-string-face)
diff --git a/test/lisp/progmodes/cperl-mode-tests.el b/test/lisp/progmodes/cperl-mode-tests.el
index abb13f25557..1efcad50078 100644
--- a/test/lisp/progmodes/cperl-mode-tests.el
+++ b/test/lisp/progmodes/cperl-mode-tests.el
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@
(defvar cperl-test-mode #'cperl-mode)
+(require 'cperl-mode)
+
(defun cperl-test-ppss (text regexp)
"Return the `syntax-ppss' of the first character matched by REGEXP in TEXT."
(interactive)
@@ -63,4 +65,25 @@ have a face property."
(let ((code "{ $a- / $b } # /"))
(should (equal (nth 8 (cperl-test-ppss code "/")) 7))))
+(ert-deftest cperl-mode-test-bug-16368 ()
+ "Verify that `cperl-forward-group-in-re' doesn't hide errors."
+ (skip-unless (eq cperl-test-mode #'cperl-mode))
+ (let ((code "/(\\d{4})(?{2}/;") ; the regex from the bug report
+ (result))
+ (with-temp-buffer
+ (insert code)
+ (goto-char 9)
+ (setq result (cperl-forward-group-in-re))
+ (should (equal (car result) 'scan-error))
+ (should (equal (nth 1 result) "Unbalanced parentheses"))
+ (should (= (point) 9)))) ; point remains unchanged on error
+ (let ((code "/(\\d{4})(?{2})/;") ; here all parens are balanced
+ (result))
+ (with-temp-buffer
+ (insert code)
+ (goto-char 9)
+ (setq result (cperl-forward-group-in-re))
+ (should (equal result nil))
+ (should (= (point) 15))))) ; point has skipped the group
+
;;; cperl-mode-tests.el ends here