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authorPeter Stephenson <pws@zsh.org>2014-09-08 16:38:51 +0100
committerPeter Stephenson <pws@zsh.org>2014-09-08 16:38:51 +0100
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users/19059 based on users/19058: remove ineffiency with multiple * matches
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Src/pattern.c b/Src/pattern.c
index 94a299ebb..df5e602ca 100644
--- a/Src/pattern.c
+++ b/Src/pattern.c
@@ -3012,6 +3012,16 @@ patmatch(Upat prog)
 	    break;
 	case P_STAR:
 	    /* Handle specially for speed, although really P_ONEHASH+P_ANY */
+	    while (P_OP(next) == P_STAR) {
+		/*
+		 * If there's another * following we can optimise it
+		 * out.  Chains of *'s can give pathologically bad
+		 * performance.
+		 */
+		scan = next;
+		next = PATNEXT(scan);
+	    }
+	    /*FALLTHROUGH*/
 	case P_ONEHASH:
 	case P_TWOHASH:
 	    /*