GNU bug report logs - #22756
25.1.50; thing-at-point-looking-at endless loop

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 15:04:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.1.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

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bug#22756; Package emacs. (Sun, 21 Feb 2016 15:04:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
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From: Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 25.1.50; thing-at-point-looking-at endless loop
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 00:06:27 +0900 (JST)

[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
Good (or morning afternoon evening night)

emacs -Q:

;; OK
(with-temp-buffer
  (looking-at "^"))
t
;; OK
(with-temp-buffer
  (looking-back "^"))
t
;; Bad: endless loop
(with-temp-buffer
  (require 'thingatpt)
  (thing-at-point-looking-at "^"))

In GNU Emacs 25.1.50.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.24.29)
Repository revision: 27d343070d02210316e69e4f7da1faeea2d87608
[thingatpt.patch (text/plain, attachment)]
Reply sent to Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>:
You have taken responsibility. (Sat, 27 Feb 2016 11:30:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
Notification sent to Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>:
bug acknowledged by developer. (Sat, 27 Feb 2016 11:30:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #10 received at 22756-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 22756-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#22756: 25.1.50; thing-at-point-looking-at endless loop
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2016 13:28:57 +0200

> Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 00:06:27 +0900 (JST)
> From: Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>
> 
> ;; Bad: endless loop
> (with-temp-buffer
>    (require 'thingatpt)
>    (thing-at-point-looking-at "^"))

Thanks, fixed on the emacs-25 branch.
bug archived. Request was from Debbugs Internal Request <help-debbugs <at> gnu.org> to internal_control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Sun, 27 Mar 2016 11:24:04 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
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