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-rw-r--r--ChangeLog3
-rw-r--r--Src/lex.c28
-rw-r--r--Test/D06subscript.ztst17
3 files changed, 42 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 8b11e2d09..1000ae611 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2015-11-17  Peter Stephenson  <p.stephenson@samsung.com>
 
+	* 37128: Src/lex.c, Test/D06subscript.ztst: work around alias
+	expansion trashing subcript being parsed.
+
 	* 37127 (minor tweak): Doc/Zsh/params.yo: document indexing of
 	$signals.
 
diff --git a/Src/lex.c b/Src/lex.c
index 89af96123..81904c171 100644
--- a/Src/lex.c
+++ b/Src/lex.c
@@ -1617,7 +1617,7 @@ parsestrnoerr(char **s)
 mod_export char *
 parse_subscript(char *s, int sub, int endchar)
 {
-    int l = strlen(s), err;
+    int l = strlen(s), err, toklen;
     char *t;
 
     if (!*s || *s == endchar)
@@ -1626,18 +1626,34 @@ parse_subscript(char *s, int sub, int endchar)
     untokenize(t = dupstring(s));
     inpush(t, 0, NULL);
     strinbeg(0);
+    /*
+     * Warning to Future Generations:
+     *
+     * This way of passing the subscript through the lexer is brittle.
+     * Code above this for several layers assumes that when we tokenise
+     * the input it goes into the same place as the original string.
+     * However, the lexer may overwrite later bits of the string or
+     * reallocate it, in particular when expanding aliaes.  To get
+     * around this, we copy the string and then copy it back.  This is a
+     * bit more robust but still relies on the underlying assumption of
+     * length preservation.
+     */
     lexbuf.len = 0;
-    lexbuf.ptr = tokstr = s;
+    lexbuf.ptr = tokstr = dupstring(s);
     lexbuf.siz = l + 1;
     err = dquote_parse(endchar, sub);
+    toklen = (int)(lexbuf.ptr - tokstr);
+    DPUTS(toklen > l, "Bad length for parsed subscript");
+    memcpy(s, tokstr, toklen);
     if (err) {
-	err = *lexbuf.ptr;
-	*lexbuf.ptr = '\0';
+	char *strend = s + toklen;
+	err = *strend;
+	*strend = '\0';
 	untokenize(s);
-	*lexbuf.ptr = err;
+	*strend = err;
 	s = NULL;
     } else {
-	s = lexbuf.ptr;
+	s += toklen;
     }
     strinend();
     inpop();
diff --git a/Test/D06subscript.ztst b/Test/D06subscript.ztst
index cffca742e..144923667 100644
--- a/Test/D06subscript.ztst
+++ b/Test/D06subscript.ztst
@@ -249,3 +249,20 @@
   string[0]=!
 1:Can't set only element zero of string
 ?(eval):1: string: assignment to invalid subscript range
+
+  typeset -A assoc=(leader topcat officer dibble sidekick choochoo)
+  alias myind='echo leader' myletter='echo 1' myletter2='echo 4'
+  print ${assoc[$(myind)]}
+  print $assoc[$(myind)]
+  print ${assoc[$(myind)][$(myletter)]}${assoc[$(myind)][$(myletter2)]}
+  assoc[$(myind)]='of the gang'
+  print ${assoc[$(myind)]}
+  print $assoc[$(myind)]
+  print $assoc[leader]
+0: Parsing subscript with non-trivial tokenisation
+>topcat
+>topcat
+>tc
+>of the gang
+>of the gang
+>of the gang