Improve worst-case performance of inline.text regex

The old regex may take quadratic time to scan for potential line
breaks or email addresses starting at every point.  Fix it to avoid
scanning from points that would have been in the middle of a previous
scan.

Signed-off-by: Anders Kaseorg <[email protected]>

Author: andersk

lib/marked.js

@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ var inline = {
   code: /^(`+)([^`]|[^`][\s\S]*?[^`])\1(?!`)/,
   br: /^( {2,}|\\)\n(?!\s*$)/,
   del: noop,
-  text: /^(`+|[^`])[\s\S]*?(?=[\\<!\[`*]|\b_| {2,}\n|$)/
+  text: /^(`+|[^`])(?:[\s\S]*?(?:(?=[\\<!\[`*]|\b_|$)|[^ ](?= {2,}\n))|(?= {2,}\n))/
 };
 
 // list of punctuation marks from common mark spec
@@ -615,10 +615,7 @@ inline.gfm = merge({}, inline.normal, {
   url: /^((?:ftp|https?):\/\/|www\.)(?:[a-zA-Z0-9\-]+\.?)+[^\s<]*|^email/,
   _backpedal: /(?:[^?!.,:;*_~()&]+|\([^)]*\)|&(?![a-zA-Z0-9]+;$)|[?!.,:;*_~)]+(?!$))+/,
   del: /^~+(?=\S)([\s\S]*?\S)~+/,
-  text: edit(inline.text)
-    .replace(']|', '~]|')
-    .replace('|$', '|https?://|ftp://|www\\.|[a-zA-Z0-9.!#$%&\'*+/=?^_`{\\|}~-]+@|$')
-    .getRegex()
+  text: /^(`+|[^`])(?:[\s\S]*?(?:(?=[\\<!\[`*~]|\b_|https?:\/\/|ftp:\/\/|www\.|$)|[^ ](?= {2,}\n)|[^a-zA-Z0-9.!#$%&'*+\/=?_`{\|}~-](?=[a-zA-Z0-9.!#$%&'*+\/=?_`{\|}~-]+@))|(?= {2,}\n|[a-zA-Z0-9.!#$%&'*+\/=?_`{\|}~-]+@))/
 });
 
 inline.gfm.url = edit(inline.gfm.url, 'i')
@@ -630,7 +627,7 @@ inline.gfm.url = edit(inline.gfm.url, 'i')
 
 inline.breaks = merge({}, inline.gfm, {
   br: edit(inline.br).replace('{2,}', '*').getRegex(),
-  text: edit(inline.gfm.text).replace('{2,}', '*').getRegex()
+  text: edit(inline.gfm.text).replace('{2,}', '*').replace('{2,}', '*').getRegex()
 });
 
 /**

test/specs/gfm/gfm.0.28.json

@@ -141,8 +141,7 @@
     "section": "Autolinks",
     "html": "<p><a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">[email protected]</a></p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">[email protected]</a>.</p>\n<p>[email protected]</p>\n<p>[email protected]_</p>",
     "markdown": "[email protected]\n\n[email protected].\n\n[email protected]\n\n[email protected]_",
-    "example": 607,
-    "shouldFail": true
+    "example": 607
   },
   {
     "section": "Disallowed Raw HTML",