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25.1.50; thing-at-point-looking-at endless loop

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Tino Calancha <f92capac <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#22756: closed (Re: bug#22756: 25.1.50; thing-at-point-looking-at
 endless loop)
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2016 11:30:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#22756: 25.1.50; thing-at-point-looking-at endless loop

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 22756 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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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.

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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)

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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

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