Upgrade to Text-Tabs+Wrap-2006.0711. Keep the local changes from
[p5sagit/p5-mst-13.2.git] / regexec.c
index ffe9888..edf9bc9 100644 (file)
--- a/regexec.c
+++ b/regexec.c
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
  * it's built with -DPERL_EXT_RE_BUILD -DPERL_EXT_RE_DEBUG -DPERL_EXT.
  * This causes the main functions to be compiled under new names and with
  * debugging support added, which makes "use re 'debug'" work.
  */
 
 /* NOTE: this is derived from Henry Spencer's regexp code, and should not
@@ -161,6 +160,7 @@ S_regcppush(pTHX_ I32 parenfloor)
 #define REGCP_PAREN_ELEMS 4
     const int paren_elems_to_push = (PL_regsize - parenfloor) * REGCP_PAREN_ELEMS;
     int p;
+    GET_RE_DEBUG_FLAGS_DECL;
 
     if (paren_elems_to_push < 0)
        Perl_croak(aTHX_ "panic: paren_elems_to_push < 0");
@@ -173,6 +173,12 @@ S_regcppush(pTHX_ I32 parenfloor)
        SSPUSHINT(PL_regstartp[p]);
        SSPUSHPTR(PL_reg_start_tmp[p]);
        SSPUSHINT(p);
+       DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
+         "     saving \\%"UVuf" %"IVdf"(%"IVdf")..%"IVdf"\n",
+                     (UV)p, (IV)PL_regstartp[p],
+                     (IV)(PL_reg_start_tmp[p] - PL_bostr),
+                     (IV)PL_regendp[p]
+       ));
     }
 /* REGCP_OTHER_ELEMS are pushed in any case, parentheses or no. */
     SSPUSHINT(PL_regsize);
@@ -264,23 +270,6 @@ S_regcppop(pTHX_ const regexp *rex)
 
 #define regcpblow(cp) LEAVE_SCOPE(cp)  /* Ignores regcppush()ed data. */
 
-#define TRYPAREN(paren, n, input, where) {                     \
-    if (paren) {                                               \
-       if (n) {                                                \
-           PL_regstartp[paren] = HOPc(input, -1) - PL_bostr;   \
-           PL_regendp[paren] = input - PL_bostr;               \
-       }                                                       \
-       else                                                    \
-           PL_regendp[paren] = -1;                             \
-    }                                                          \
-    REGMATCH(next, where);                                     \
-    if (result)                                                        \
-       sayYES;                                                 \
-    if (paren && n)                                            \
-       PL_regendp[paren] = -1;                                 \
-}
-
-
 /*
  * pregexec and friends
  */
@@ -368,7 +357,6 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
     const I32 multiline = prog->reganch & PMf_MULTILINE;
 #ifdef DEBUGGING
     const char * const i_strpos = strpos;
-    SV * const dsv = PERL_DEBUG_PAD_ZERO(0);
 #endif
 
     GET_RE_DEBUG_FLAGS_DECL;
@@ -382,11 +370,9 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
     }
 
     DEBUG_EXECUTE_r({
-        const char *s   = PL_reg_match_utf8 ?
-                        sv_uni_display(dsv, sv, 60, UNI_DISPLAY_REGEX) :
-                        strpos;
-        const int   len = PL_reg_match_utf8 ?
-                        (int)strlen(s) : strend - strpos;
+         RE_PV_DISPLAY_DECL(s, len, PL_reg_match_utf8,
+            PERL_DEBUG_PAD_ZERO(0), strpos, strend - strpos, 60);
+
         if (!PL_colorset)
              reginitcolors();
         if (PL_reg_match_utf8)
@@ -569,7 +555,7 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
            {
                char * const last = HOP3c(s, -start_shift, strbeg);
                char *last1, *last2;
-               char *s1 = s;
+               char * const saved_s = s;
                SV* must;
 
                t = s - prog->check_offset_max;
@@ -617,7 +603,7 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
                    }
                    DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
                        ", trying floating at offset %ld...\n",
-                       (long)(HOP3c(s1, 1, strend) - i_strpos)));
+                       (long)(HOP3c(saved_s, 1, strend) - i_strpos)));
                    other_last = HOP3c(last1, prog->anchored_offset+1, strend);
                    s = HOP3c(last, 1, strend);
                    goto restart;
@@ -627,7 +613,7 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
                          (long)(s - i_strpos)));
                    t = HOP3c(s, -prog->anchored_offset, strbeg);
                    other_last = HOP3c(s, 1, strend);
-                   s = s1;
+                   s = saved_s;
                    if (t == strpos)
                        goto try_at_start;
                    goto try_at_offset;
@@ -636,7 +622,7 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
        }
        else {          /* Take into account the floating substring. */
            char *last, *last1;
-           char *s1 = s;
+           char * const saved_s = s;
            SV* must;
 
            t = HOP3c(s, -start_shift, strbeg);
@@ -675,7 +661,7 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
                }
                DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
                    ", trying anchored starting at offset %ld...\n",
-                   (long)(s1 + 1 - i_strpos)));
+                   (long)(saved_s + 1 - i_strpos)));
                other_last = last;
                s = HOP3c(t, 1, strend);
                goto restart;
@@ -684,7 +670,7 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
                DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, " at offset %ld...\n",
                      (long)(s - i_strpos)));
                other_last = s; /* Fix this later. --Hugo */
-               s = s1;
+               s = saved_s;
                if (t == strpos)
                    goto try_at_start;
                goto try_at_offset;
@@ -923,6 +909,144 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
 /* annoyingly all the vars in this routine have different names from their counterparts
    in regmatch. /grrr */
 
+#define REXEC_TRIE_READ_CHAR(trie_type, trie, uc, uscan, len, uvc, charid,  \
+foldlen, foldbuf, uniflags) STMT_START {                                    \
+    switch (trie_type) {                                                    \
+    case trie_utf8_fold:                                                    \
+       if ( foldlen>0 ) {                                                  \
+           uvc = utf8n_to_uvuni( uscan, UTF8_MAXLEN, &len, uniflags );     \
+           foldlen -= len;                                                 \
+           uscan += len;                                                   \
+           len=0;                                                          \
+       } else {                                                            \
+           uvc = utf8n_to_uvuni( (U8*)uc, UTF8_MAXLEN, &len, uniflags );   \
+           uvc = to_uni_fold( uvc, foldbuf, &foldlen );                    \
+           foldlen -= UNISKIP( uvc );                                      \
+           uscan = foldbuf + UNISKIP( uvc );                               \
+       }                                                                   \
+       break;                                                              \
+    case trie_utf8:                                                         \
+       uvc = utf8n_to_uvuni( (U8*)uc, UTF8_MAXLEN, &len, uniflags );       \
+       break;                                                              \
+    case trie_plain:                                                        \
+       uvc = (UV)*uc;                                                      \
+       len = 1;                                                            \
+    }                                                                       \
+                                                                           \
+    if (uvc < 256) {                                                        \
+       charid = trie->charmap[ uvc ];                                      \
+    }                                                                       \
+    else {                                                                  \
+       charid = 0;                                                         \
+       if (trie->widecharmap) {                                            \
+           SV** const svpp = hv_fetch(trie->widecharmap,                   \
+                       (char*)&uvc, sizeof(UV), 0);                        \
+           if (svpp)                                                       \
+               charid = (U16)SvIV(*svpp);                                  \
+       }                                                                   \
+    }                                                                       \
+} STMT_END
+
+#define REXEC_FBC_EXACTISH_CHECK(CoNd)                  \
+    if ( (CoNd)                                        \
+        && (ln == len ||                              \
+            ibcmp_utf8(s, NULL, 0,  do_utf8,          \
+                       m, NULL, ln, (bool)UTF))       \
+        && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)) )         \
+       goto got_it;                                   \
+    else {                                             \
+        U8 foldbuf[UTF8_MAXBYTES_CASE+1];             \
+        uvchr_to_utf8(tmpbuf, c);                     \
+        f = to_utf8_fold(tmpbuf, foldbuf, &foldlen);  \
+        if ( f != c                                   \
+             && (f == c1 || f == c2)                  \
+             && (ln == foldlen ||                     \
+                 !ibcmp_utf8((char *) foldbuf,        \
+                             NULL, foldlen, do_utf8,  \
+                             m,                       \
+                             NULL, ln, (bool)UTF))    \
+             && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)) )    \
+             goto got_it;                             \
+    }                                                  \
+    s += len
+
+#define REXEC_FBC_EXACTISH_SCAN(CoNd)                     \
+STMT_START {                                              \
+    while (s <= e) {                                      \
+       if ( (CoNd)                                       \
+            && (ln == 1 || !(OP(c) == EXACTF             \
+                             ? ibcmp(s, m, ln)           \
+                             : ibcmp_locale(s, m, ln)))  \
+            && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)) )        \
+           goto got_it;                                  \
+       s++;                                              \
+    }                                                     \
+} STMT_END
+
+#define REXEC_FBC_UTF8_SCAN(CoDe)                     \
+STMT_START {                                          \
+    while (s + (uskip = UTF8SKIP(s)) <= strend) {     \
+       CoDe                                          \
+       s += uskip;                                   \
+    }                                                 \
+} STMT_END
+
+#define REXEC_FBC_SCAN(CoDe)                          \
+STMT_START {                                          \
+    while (s < strend) {                              \
+       CoDe                                          \
+       s++;                                          \
+    }                                                 \
+} STMT_END
+
+#define REXEC_FBC_UTF8_CLASS_SCAN(CoNd)               \
+REXEC_FBC_UTF8_SCAN(                                  \
+    if (CoNd) {                                       \
+       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))  \
+           goto got_it;                              \
+       else                                          \
+           tmp = doevery;                            \
+    }                                                 \
+    else                                              \
+       tmp = 1;                                      \
+)
+
+#define REXEC_FBC_CLASS_SCAN(CoNd)                    \
+REXEC_FBC_SCAN(                                       \
+    if (CoNd) {                                       \
+       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))  \
+           goto got_it;                              \
+       else                                          \
+           tmp = doevery;                            \
+    }                                                 \
+    else                                              \
+       tmp = 1;                                      \
+)
+
+#define REXEC_FBC_TRYIT               \
+if ((!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s))) \
+    goto got_it
+
+#define REXEC_FBC_CSCAN_PRELOAD(UtFpReLoAd,CoNdUtF8,CoNd)      \
+    if (do_utf8) {                                             \
+       UtFpReLoAd;                                            \
+       REXEC_FBC_UTF8_CLASS_SCAN(CoNdUtF8);                   \
+    }                                                          \
+    else {                                                     \
+       REXEC_FBC_CLASS_SCAN(CoNd);                            \
+    }                                                          \
+    break
+
+#define REXEC_FBC_CSCAN_TAINT(CoNdUtF8,CoNd)                   \
+    PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;                                \
+    if (do_utf8) {                                             \
+       REXEC_FBC_UTF8_CLASS_SCAN(CoNdUtF8);                   \
+    }                                                          \
+    else {                                                     \
+       REXEC_FBC_CLASS_SCAN(CoNd);                            \
+    }                                                          \
+    break
+
 STATIC char *
 S_find_byclass(pTHX_ regexp * prog, const regnode *c, char *s, 
     const char *strend, const regmatch_info *reginfo)
@@ -943,20 +1067,10 @@ S_find_byclass(pTHX_ regexp * prog, const regnode *c, char *s,
        switch (OP(c)) {
        case ANYOF:
            if (do_utf8) {
-                while (s + (uskip = UTF8SKIP(s)) <= strend) {
-                     if ((ANYOF_FLAGS(c) & ANYOF_UNICODE) ||
+                REXEC_FBC_UTF8_CLASS_SCAN((ANYOF_FLAGS(c) & ANYOF_UNICODE) ||
                          !UTF8_IS_INVARIANT((U8)s[0]) ?
                          reginclass(prog, c, (U8*)s, 0, do_utf8) :
-                         REGINCLASS(prog, c, (U8*)s)) {
-                          if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                               goto got_it;
-                          else
-                               tmp = doevery;
-                     }
-                     else 
-                          tmp = 1;
-                     s += uskip;
-                }
+                         REGINCLASS(prog, c, (U8*)s));
            }
            else {
                 while (s < strend) {
@@ -979,13 +1093,12 @@ S_find_byclass(pTHX_ regexp * prog, const regnode *c, char *s,
            }
            break;
        case CANY:
-           while (s < strend) {
+           REXEC_FBC_SCAN(
                if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
                    goto got_it;
                else
                    tmp = doevery;
-               s++;
-           }
+           );
            break;
        case EXACTF:
            m   = STRING(c);
@@ -1050,27 +1163,7 @@ S_find_byclass(pTHX_ regexp * prog, const regnode *c, char *s,
                    while (s <= e) {
                        c = utf8n_to_uvchr((U8*)s, UTF8_MAXBYTES, &len,
                                           uniflags);
-                       if ( c == c1
-                            && (ln == len ||
-                                ibcmp_utf8(s, NULL, 0,  do_utf8,
-                                           m, NULL, ln, (bool)UTF))
-                            && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)) )
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else {
-                            U8 foldbuf[UTF8_MAXBYTES_CASE+1];
-                            uvchr_to_utf8(tmpbuf, c);
-                            f = to_utf8_fold(tmpbuf, foldbuf, &foldlen);
-                            if ( f != c
-                                 && (f == c1 || f == c2)
-                                 && (ln == foldlen ||
-                                     !ibcmp_utf8((char *) foldbuf,
-                                                 NULL, foldlen, do_utf8,
-                                                 m,
-                                                 NULL, ln, (bool)UTF))
-                                 && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)) )
-                                 goto got_it;
-                       }
-                       s += len;
+                       REXEC_FBC_EXACTISH_CHECK(c == c1);
                    }
                }
                else {
@@ -1089,51 +1182,15 @@ S_find_byclass(pTHX_ regexp * prog, const regnode *c, char *s,
                            c == (UV)UNICODE_GREEK_SMALL_LETTER_FINAL_SIGMA)
                            c = (UV)UNICODE_GREEK_SMALL_LETTER_SIGMA;
 
-                       if ( (c == c1 || c == c2)
-                            && (ln == len ||
-                                ibcmp_utf8(s, NULL, 0,  do_utf8,
-                                           m, NULL, ln, (bool)UTF))
-                            && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)) )
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else {
-                            U8 foldbuf[UTF8_MAXBYTES_CASE+1];
-                            uvchr_to_utf8(tmpbuf, c);
-                            f = to_utf8_fold(tmpbuf, foldbuf, &foldlen);
-                            if ( f != c
-                                 && (f == c1 || f == c2)
-                                 && (ln == foldlen ||
-                                     !ibcmp_utf8((char *) foldbuf,
-                                                 NULL, foldlen, do_utf8,
-                                                 m,
-                                                 NULL, ln, (bool)UTF))
-                                 && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)) )
-                                 goto got_it;
-                       }
-                       s += len;
+                       REXEC_FBC_EXACTISH_CHECK(c == c1 || c == c2);
                    }
                }
            }
            else {
                if (c1 == c2)
-                   while (s <= e) {
-                       if ( *(U8*)s == c1
-                            && (ln == 1 || !(OP(c) == EXACTF
-                                             ? ibcmp(s, m, ln)
-                                             : ibcmp_locale(s, m, ln)))
-                            && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)) )
-                           goto got_it;
-                       s++;
-                   }
+                   REXEC_FBC_EXACTISH_SCAN(*(U8*)s == c1);
                else
-                   while (s <= e) {
-                       if ( (*(U8*)s == c1 || *(U8*)s == c2)
-                            && (ln == 1 || !(OP(c) == EXACTF
-                                             ? ibcmp(s, m, ln)
-                                             : ibcmp_locale(s, m, ln)))
-                            && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)) )
-                           goto got_it;
-                       s++;
-                   }
+                   REXEC_FBC_EXACTISH_SCAN(*(U8*)s == c1 || *(U8*)s == c2);
            }
            break;
        case BOUNDL:
@@ -1150,30 +1207,26 @@ S_find_byclass(pTHX_ regexp * prog, const regnode *c, char *s,
                tmp = ((OP(c) == BOUND ?
                        isALNUM_uni(tmp) : isALNUM_LC_uvchr(UNI_TO_NATIVE(tmp))) != 0);
                LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS_ALNUM();
-               while (s + (uskip = UTF8SKIP(s)) <= strend) {
+               REXEC_FBC_UTF8_SCAN(
                    if (tmp == !(OP(c) == BOUND ?
                                 (bool)swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)s, do_utf8) :
                                 isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)s)))
                    {
                        tmp = !tmp;
-                       if ((!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                   }
-                   s += uskip;
+                       REXEC_FBC_TRYIT;
                }
+               );
            }
            else {
                tmp = (s != PL_bostr) ? UCHARAT(s - 1) : '\n';
                tmp = ((OP(c) == BOUND ? isALNUM(tmp) : isALNUM_LC(tmp)) != 0);
-               while (s < strend) {
+               REXEC_FBC_SCAN(
                    if (tmp ==
                        !(OP(c) == BOUND ? isALNUM(*s) : isALNUM_LC(*s))) {
                        tmp = !tmp;
-                       if ((!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                   }
-                   s++;
+                       REXEC_FBC_TRYIT;
                }
+               );
            }
            if ((!prog->minlen && tmp) && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
                goto got_it;
@@ -1192,380 +1245,94 @@ S_find_byclass(pTHX_ regexp * prog, const regnode *c, char *s,
                tmp = ((OP(c) == NBOUND ?
                        isALNUM_uni(tmp) : isALNUM_LC_uvchr(UNI_TO_NATIVE(tmp))) != 0);
                LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS_ALNUM();
-               while (s + (uskip = UTF8SKIP(s)) <= strend) {
+               REXEC_FBC_UTF8_SCAN(
                    if (tmp == !(OP(c) == NBOUND ?
                                 (bool)swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)s, do_utf8) :
                                 isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)s)))
                        tmp = !tmp;
-                   else if ((!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
-                   s += uskip;
-               }
+                   else REXEC_FBC_TRYIT;
+               );
            }
            else {
                tmp = (s != PL_bostr) ? UCHARAT(s - 1) : '\n';
                tmp = ((OP(c) == NBOUND ?
                        isALNUM(tmp) : isALNUM_LC(tmp)) != 0);
-               while (s < strend) {
+               REXEC_FBC_SCAN(
                    if (tmp ==
                        !(OP(c) == NBOUND ? isALNUM(*s) : isALNUM_LC(*s)))
                        tmp = !tmp;
-                   else if ((!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
-                   s++;
-               }
+                   else REXEC_FBC_TRYIT;
+               );
            }
            if ((!prog->minlen && !tmp) && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
                goto got_it;
            break;
        case ALNUM:
-           if (do_utf8) {
-               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS_ALNUM();
-               while (s + (uskip = UTF8SKIP(s)) <= strend) {
-                   if (swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)s, do_utf8)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s += uskip;
-               }
-           }
-           else {
-               while (s < strend) {
-                   if (isALNUM(*s)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s++;
-               }
-           }
-           break;
+           REXEC_FBC_CSCAN_PRELOAD(
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS_ALNUM(),
+               swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)s, do_utf8),
+               isALNUM(*s)
+           );
        case ALNUML:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           if (do_utf8) {
-               while (s + (uskip = UTF8SKIP(s)) <= strend) {
-                   if (isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)s)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s += uskip;
-               }
-           }
-           else {
-               while (s < strend) {
-                   if (isALNUM_LC(*s)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s++;
-               }
-           }
-           break;
+           REXEC_FBC_CSCAN_TAINT(
+               isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)s),
+               isALNUM_LC(*s)
+           );
        case NALNUM:
-           if (do_utf8) {
-               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS_ALNUM();
-               while (s + (uskip = UTF8SKIP(s)) <= strend) {
-                   if (!swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)s, do_utf8)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s += uskip;
-               }
-           }
-           else {
-               while (s < strend) {
-                   if (!isALNUM(*s)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s++;
-               }
-           }
-           break;
+           REXEC_FBC_CSCAN_PRELOAD(
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS_ALNUM(),
+               !swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)s, do_utf8),
+               !isALNUM(*s)
+           );
        case NALNUML:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           if (do_utf8) {
-               while (s + (uskip = UTF8SKIP(s)) <= strend) {
-                   if (!isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)s)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s += uskip;
-               }
-           }
-           else {
-               while (s < strend) {
-                   if (!isALNUM_LC(*s)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s++;
-               }
-           }
-           break;
+           REXEC_FBC_CSCAN_TAINT(
+               !isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)s),
+               !isALNUM_LC(*s)
+           );
        case SPACE:
-           if (do_utf8) {
-               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS_SPACE();
-               while (s + (uskip = UTF8SKIP(s)) <= strend) {
-                   if (*s == ' ' || swash_fetch(PL_utf8_space,(U8*)s, do_utf8)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s += uskip;
-               }
-           }
-           else {
-               while (s < strend) {
-                   if (isSPACE(*s)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s++;
-               }
-           }
-           break;
+           REXEC_FBC_CSCAN_PRELOAD(
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS_SPACE(),
+               *s == ' ' || swash_fetch(PL_utf8_space,(U8*)s, do_utf8),
+               isSPACE(*s)
+           );
        case SPACEL:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           if (do_utf8) {
-               while (s + (uskip = UTF8SKIP(s)) <= strend) {
-                   if (*s == ' ' || isSPACE_LC_utf8((U8*)s)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s += uskip;
-               }
-           }
-           else {
-               while (s < strend) {
-                   if (isSPACE_LC(*s)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s++;
-               }
-           }
-           break;
+           REXEC_FBC_CSCAN_TAINT(
+               *s == ' ' || isSPACE_LC_utf8((U8*)s),
+               isSPACE_LC(*s)
+           );
        case NSPACE:
-           if (do_utf8) {
-               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS_SPACE();
-               while (s + (uskip = UTF8SKIP(s)) <= strend) {
-                   if (!(*s == ' ' || swash_fetch(PL_utf8_space,(U8*)s, do_utf8))) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s += uskip;
-               }
-           }
-           else {
-               while (s < strend) {
-                   if (!isSPACE(*s)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s++;
-               }
-           }
-           break;
+           REXEC_FBC_CSCAN_PRELOAD(
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS_SPACE(),
+               !(*s == ' ' || swash_fetch(PL_utf8_space,(U8*)s, do_utf8)),
+               !isSPACE(*s)
+           );
        case NSPACEL:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           if (do_utf8) {
-               while (s + (uskip = UTF8SKIP(s)) <= strend) {
-                   if (!(*s == ' ' || isSPACE_LC_utf8((U8*)s))) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s += uskip;
-               }
-           }
-           else {
-               while (s < strend) {
-                   if (!isSPACE_LC(*s)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s++;
-               }
-           }
-           break;
+           REXEC_FBC_CSCAN_TAINT(
+               !(*s == ' ' || isSPACE_LC_utf8((U8*)s)),
+               !isSPACE_LC(*s)
+           );
        case DIGIT:
-           if (do_utf8) {
-               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS_DIGIT();
-               while (s + (uskip = UTF8SKIP(s)) <= strend) {
-                   if (swash_fetch(PL_utf8_digit,(U8*)s, do_utf8)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s += uskip;
-               }
-           }
-           else {
-               while (s < strend) {
-                   if (isDIGIT(*s)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s++;
-               }
-           }
-           break;
+           REXEC_FBC_CSCAN_PRELOAD(
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS_DIGIT(),
+               swash_fetch(PL_utf8_digit,(U8*)s, do_utf8),
+               isDIGIT(*s)
+           );
        case DIGITL:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           if (do_utf8) {
-               while (s + (uskip = UTF8SKIP(s)) <= strend) {
-                   if (isDIGIT_LC_utf8((U8*)s)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s += uskip;
-               }
-           }
-           else {
-               while (s < strend) {
-                   if (isDIGIT_LC(*s)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s++;
-               }
-           }
-           break;
+           REXEC_FBC_CSCAN_TAINT(
+               isDIGIT_LC_utf8((U8*)s),
+               isDIGIT_LC(*s)
+           );
        case NDIGIT:
-           if (do_utf8) {
-               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS_DIGIT();
-               while (s + (uskip = UTF8SKIP(s)) <= strend) {
-                   if (!swash_fetch(PL_utf8_digit,(U8*)s, do_utf8)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s += uskip;
-               }
-           }
-           else {
-               while (s < strend) {
-                   if (!isDIGIT(*s)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s++;
-               }
-           }
-           break;
+           REXEC_FBC_CSCAN_PRELOAD(
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS_DIGIT(),
+               !swash_fetch(PL_utf8_digit,(U8*)s, do_utf8),
+               !isDIGIT(*s)
+           );
        case NDIGITL:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           if (do_utf8) {
-               while (s + (uskip = UTF8SKIP(s)) <= strend) {
-                   if (!isDIGIT_LC_utf8((U8*)s)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s += uskip;
-               }
-           }
-           else {
-               while (s < strend) {
-                   if (!isDIGIT_LC(*s)) {
-                       if (tmp && (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)))
-                           goto got_it;
-                       else
-                           tmp = doevery;
-                   }
-                   else
-                       tmp = 1;
-                   s++;
-               }
-           }
-           break;
+           REXEC_FBC_CSCAN_TAINT(
+               !isDIGIT_LC_utf8((U8*)s),
+               !isDIGIT_LC(*s)
+           );
        case TRIE: 
            /*Perl_croak(aTHX_ "panic: unknown regstclass TRIE");*/
            {
@@ -1581,14 +1348,30 @@ S_find_byclass(pTHX_ regexp * prog, const regnode *c, char *s,
                const char *last_start = strend - trie->minlen;
                const char *real_start = s;
                STRLEN maxlen = trie->maxlen;
-               U8 **points;
+               SV *sv_points;
+               U8 **points; /* map of where we were in the input string
+                               when reading a given string. For ASCII this
+                               is unnecessary overhead as the relationship
+                               is always 1:1, but for unicode, especially
+                               case folded unicode this is not true. */
+               U8 foldbuf[ UTF8_MAXBYTES_CASE + 1 ];
 
                 GET_RE_DEBUG_FLAGS_DECL;
 
-                Newxz(points,maxlen,U8 *);
+                /* We can't just allocate points here. We need to wrap it in
+                 * an SV so it gets freed properly if there is a croak while
+                 * running the match */
+                ENTER;
+               SAVETMPS;
+                sv_points=newSV(maxlen * sizeof(U8 *));
+                SvCUR_set(sv_points,
+                    maxlen * sizeof(U8 *));
+                SvPOK_on(sv_points);
+                sv_2mortal(sv_points);
+                points=(U8**)SvPV_nolen(sv_points );
 
                if (trie->bitmap && trie_type != trie_utf8_fold) {
-                   while (!TRIE_BITMAP_TEST(trie,*s) && s <= last_start ) {
+                   while (s <= last_start && !TRIE_BITMAP_TEST(trie,*s) ) {
                        s++;
                    }
                 }
@@ -1616,42 +1399,8 @@ S_find_byclass(pTHX_ regexp * prog, const regnode *c, char *s,
                             if (base==0) break;
                         }
                         points[pointpos++ % maxlen]= uc;
-                        switch (trie_type) {
-                        case trie_utf8_fold:
-                            if ( foldlen>0 ) {
-                                uvc = utf8n_to_uvuni( uscan, UTF8_MAXLEN, &len, uniflags );
-                                foldlen -= len;
-                                uscan += len;
-                                len=0;
-                            } else {
-                                U8 foldbuf[ UTF8_MAXBYTES_CASE + 1 ];
-                                uvc = utf8n_to_uvuni( (U8*)uc, UTF8_MAXLEN, &len, uniflags );
-                                uvc = to_uni_fold( uvc, foldbuf, &foldlen );
-                                foldlen -= UNISKIP( uvc );
-                                uscan = foldbuf + UNISKIP( uvc );
-                            }
-                            break;
-                        case trie_utf8:
-                            uvc = utf8n_to_uvuni( (U8*)uc, UTF8_MAXLEN,
-                                                        &len, uniflags );
-                            break;
-                        case trie_plain:
-                            uvc = (UV)*uc;
-                            len = 1;
-                        }
-
-                        if (uvc < 256) {
-                            charid = trie->charmap[ uvc ];
-                        }
-                        else {
-                            charid = 0;
-                            if (trie->widecharmap) {
-                                SV** const svpp = hv_fetch(trie->widecharmap,
-                                    (char*)&uvc, sizeof(UV), 0);
-                                if (svpp)
-                                    charid = (U16)SvIV(*svpp);
-                            }
-                        }
+                       REXEC_TRIE_READ_CHAR(trie_type, trie, uc, uscan, len,
+                           uvc, charid, foldlen, foldbuf, uniflags);
                         DEBUG_TRIE_EXECUTE_r(
                             PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
                                 "Pos: %d Charid:%3x CV:%4"UVxf" ",
@@ -1701,7 +1450,7 @@ S_find_byclass(pTHX_ regexp * prog, const regnode *c, char *s,
                             if (leftmost)
                                 break;
                             else if (!charid && trie->bitmap && trie_type != trie_utf8_fold) {
-                                while (!TRIE_BITMAP_TEST(trie,*uc) && uc <= (U8*)last_start ) {
+                                while ( uc <= (U8*)last_start  && !TRIE_BITMAP_TEST(trie,*uc) ) {
                                     uc++;
                                 }
                             }
@@ -1720,13 +1469,18 @@ S_find_byclass(pTHX_ regexp * prog, const regnode *c, char *s,
                     );
                     if (leftmost) {
                         s = (char*)leftmost;
-                        if (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s))
+                        if (!reginfo || regtry(reginfo, s)) {
+                            FREETMPS;
+                           LEAVE;
                             goto got_it;
+                        }
                         s = HOPc(s,1);
                     } else {
                         break;
                     }
                 }
+                FREETMPS;
+                LEAVE;
            }
            break;
        default:
@@ -1762,10 +1516,7 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
     SV* const oreplsv = GvSV(PL_replgv);
     const bool do_utf8 = DO_UTF8(sv);
     I32 multiline;
-#ifdef DEBUGGING
-    SV* dsv0;
-    SV* dsv1;
-#endif
+
     regmatch_info reginfo;  /* create some info to pass to regtry etc */
 
     GET_RE_DEBUG_FLAGS_DECL;
@@ -1781,11 +1532,6 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
     multiline = prog->reganch & PMf_MULTILINE;
     reginfo.prog = prog;
 
-#ifdef DEBUGGING
-    dsv0 = PERL_DEBUG_PAD_ZERO(0);
-    dsv1 = PERL_DEBUG_PAD_ZERO(1);
-#endif
-
     RX_MATCH_UTF8_set(prog, do_utf8);
 
     minlen = prog->minlen;
@@ -1854,14 +1600,11 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
     }
 
     DEBUG_EXECUTE_r({
-       const char * const s0   = UTF
-           ? pv_uni_display(dsv0, (U8*)prog->precomp, prog->prelen, 60,
-                         UNI_DISPLAY_REGEX)
-           : prog->precomp;
-       const int len0 = UTF ? (int)SvCUR(dsv0) : prog->prelen;
-       const char * const s1 = do_utf8 ? sv_uni_display(dsv1, sv, 60,
-                                              UNI_DISPLAY_REGEX) : startpos;
-       const int len1 = do_utf8 ? (int)SvCUR(dsv1) : strend - startpos;
+        RE_PV_DISPLAY_DECL(s0, len0, UTF,
+            PERL_DEBUG_PAD_ZERO(0), prog->precomp, prog->prelen, 60);
+        RE_PV_DISPLAY_DECL(s1, len1, do_utf8,
+            PERL_DEBUG_PAD_ZERO(1), startpos, strend - startpos, 60);
+
         if (!PL_colorset)
             reginitcolors();
         PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
@@ -1939,7 +1682,7 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
        ch = SvPVX_const(do_utf8 ? prog->anchored_utf8 : prog->anchored_substr)[0];
 
        if (do_utf8) {
-           while (s < strend) {
+           REXEC_FBC_SCAN(
                if (*s == ch) {
                    DEBUG_EXECUTE_r( did_match = 1 );
                    if (regtry(&reginfo, s)) goto got_it;
@@ -1947,11 +1690,10 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
                    while (s < strend && *s == ch)
                        s += UTF8SKIP(s);
                }
-               s += UTF8SKIP(s);
-           }
+           );
        }
        else {
-           while (s < strend) {
+           REXEC_FBC_SCAN(
                if (*s == ch) {
                    DEBUG_EXECUTE_r( did_match = 1 );
                    if (regtry(&reginfo, s)) goto got_it;
@@ -1959,8 +1701,7 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
                    while (s < strend && *s == ch)
                        s++;
                }
-               s++;
-           }
+           );
        }
        DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(if (!did_match)
                PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
@@ -2059,31 +1800,24 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
     }
     else if ((c = prog->regstclass)) {
        if (minlen) {
-           U8 op = OP(prog->regstclass);
+           const OPCODE op = OP(prog->regstclass);
            /* don't bother with what can't match */
            if (PL_regkind[op] != EXACT && op != CANY && op != TRIE)
                strend = HOPc(strend, -(minlen - 1));
        }
        DEBUG_EXECUTE_r({
-           SV *prop = sv_newmortal();
-           const char *s0;
-           const char *s1;
-           int len0;
-           int len1;
-
+           SV * const prop = sv_newmortal();
            regprop(prog, prop, c);
-           s0 = UTF ?
-             pv_uni_display(dsv0, (U8*)SvPVX_const(prop), SvCUR(prop), 60,
-                            UNI_DISPLAY_REGEX) :
-             SvPVX_const(prop);
-           len0 = UTF ? SvCUR(dsv0) : SvCUR(prop);
-           s1 = UTF ?
-             sv_uni_display(dsv1, sv, 60, UNI_DISPLAY_REGEX) : s;
-           len1 = UTF ? (int)SvCUR(dsv1) : strend - s;
-           PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
-                         "Matching stclass \"%*.*s\" against \"%*.*s\" (%d chars)\n",
-                         len0, len0, s0,
-                         len1, len1, s1, (int)(strend - s));
+           {
+               RE_PV_DISPLAY_DECL(s0,len0,UTF,
+                   PERL_DEBUG_PAD_ZERO(0),SvPVX_const(prop),SvCUR(prop),60);
+               RE_PV_DISPLAY_DECL(s1,len1,UTF,
+                   PERL_DEBUG_PAD_ZERO(1),s,strend-s,60);
+               PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
+                   "Matching stclass \"%*.*s\" against \"%*.*s\" (%d chars)\n",
+                   len0, len0, s0,
+                   len1, len1, s1, (int)(strend - s));
+           }
        });
         if (find_byclass(prog, c, s, strend, &reginfo))
            goto got_it;
@@ -2177,7 +1911,7 @@ got_it:
     if ( !(flags & REXEC_NOT_FIRST) ) {
        RX_MATCH_COPY_FREE(prog);
        if (flags & REXEC_COPY_STR) {
-           I32 i = PL_regeol - startpos + (stringarg - strbeg);
+           const I32 i = PL_regeol - startpos + (stringarg - strbeg);
 #ifdef PERL_OLD_COPY_ON_WRITE
            if ((SvIsCOW(sv)
                 || (SvFLAGS(sv) & CAN_COW_MASK) == CAN_COW_FLAGS)) {
@@ -2272,7 +2006,7 @@ S_regtry(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, char *startpos)
            Newxz(PL_reg_curpm, 1, PMOP);
 #ifdef USE_ITHREADS
             {
-                SV* repointer = newSViv(0);
+               SV* const repointer = newSViv(0);
                 /* so we know which PL_regex_padav element is PL_reg_curpm */
                 SvFLAGS(repointer) |= SVf_BREAK;
                 av_push(PL_regex_padav,repointer);
@@ -2352,36 +2086,6 @@ S_regtry(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, char *startpos)
     return 0;
 }
 
-#define RE_UNWIND_BRANCH       1
-#define RE_UNWIND_BRANCHJ      2
-
-union re_unwind_t;
-
-typedef struct {               /* XX: makes sense to enlarge it... */
-    I32 type;
-    I32 prev;
-    CHECKPOINT lastcp;
-} re_unwind_generic_t;
-
-typedef struct {
-    I32 type;
-    I32 prev;
-    CHECKPOINT lastcp;
-    I32 lastparen;
-    regnode *next;
-    char *locinput;
-    I32 nextchr;
-    int minmod;
-#ifdef DEBUGGING
-    int regindent;
-#endif
-} re_unwind_branch_t;
-
-typedef union re_unwind_t {
-    I32 type;
-    re_unwind_generic_t generic;
-    re_unwind_branch_t branch;
-} re_unwind_t;
 
 #define sayYES goto yes
 #define sayNO goto no
@@ -2451,8 +2155,8 @@ typedef union re_unwind_t {
 /* Make sure there is a test for this +1 options in re_tests */
 #define TRIE_INITAL_ACCEPT_BUFFLEN 4;
 
-/* this value indiciates that the c1/c2 "next char" test should be skipped */
-#define CHRTEST_VOID -1000
+#define CHRTEST_UNINIT -1001 /* c1/c2 haven't been calculated yet */
+#define CHRTEST_VOID   -1000 /* the c1/c2 "next char" test should be skipped */
 
 #define SLAB_FIRST(s) (&(s)->states[0])
 #define SLAB_LAST(s)  (&(s)->states[PERL_REGMATCH_SLAB_SLOTS-1])
@@ -2485,43 +2189,21 @@ S_push_slab(pTHX)
     goto start_recurse; \
     resume_point_##where:
 
+/* push a new state then goto it */
+
+#define PUSH_STATE_GOTO(state, node) \
+    scan = node; \
+    st->resume_state = state; \
+    goto push_state;
+
+/* push a new state with success backtracking, then goto it */
+
+#define PUSH_YES_STATE_GOTO(state, node) \
+    scan = node; \
+    st->resume_state = state; \
+    goto push_yes_state;
+
 
-/* push a new regex state. Set newst to point to it */
-
-#define PUSH_STATE(newst, resume) \
-    depth++;   \
-    DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "PUSH STATE(%d)\n", depth)); \
-    st->scan = scan;   \
-    st->next = next;   \
-    st->n = n; \
-    st->locinput = locinput;   \
-    st->resume_state = resume; \
-    newst = st+1;   \
-    if (newst >  SLAB_LAST(PL_regmatch_slab)) \
-       newst = S_push_slab(aTHX);  \
-    PL_regmatch_state = newst; \
-    newst->cc = 0;  \
-    newst->minmod = 0; \
-    newst->sw = 0;  \
-    newst->logical = 0;        \
-    newst->unwind = 0; \
-    locinput = PL_reginput; \
-    nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);    
-
-#define POP_STATE \
-    DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "POP STATE(%d)\n", depth)); \
-    depth--; \
-    st--; \
-    if (st < SLAB_FIRST(PL_regmatch_slab)) { \
-       PL_regmatch_slab = PL_regmatch_slab->prev; \
-       st = SLAB_LAST(PL_regmatch_slab); \
-    } \
-    PL_regmatch_state = st; \
-    scan       = st->scan; \
-    next       = st->next; \
-    n          = st->n; \
-    locinput   = st->locinput; \
-    nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
 
 /*
  - regmatch - main matching routine
@@ -2628,10 +2310,39 @@ S_push_slab(pTHX)
  * allocated since entry are freed.
  */
  
+/* *** every FOO_fail should = FOO+1 */
+#define TRIE_next              (REGNODE_MAX+1)
+#define TRIE_next_fail         (REGNODE_MAX+2)
+#define EVAL_A                 (REGNODE_MAX+3)
+#define EVAL_A_fail            (REGNODE_MAX+4)
+#define resume_CURLYX          (REGNODE_MAX+5)
+#define resume_WHILEM1         (REGNODE_MAX+6)
+#define resume_WHILEM2         (REGNODE_MAX+7)
+#define resume_WHILEM3         (REGNODE_MAX+8)
+#define resume_WHILEM4         (REGNODE_MAX+9)
+#define resume_WHILEM5         (REGNODE_MAX+10)
+#define resume_WHILEM6         (REGNODE_MAX+11)
+#define BRANCH_next            (REGNODE_MAX+12)
+#define BRANCH_next_fail       (REGNODE_MAX+13)
+#define CURLYM_A               (REGNODE_MAX+14)
+#define CURLYM_A_fail          (REGNODE_MAX+15)
+#define CURLYM_B               (REGNODE_MAX+16)
+#define CURLYM_B_fail          (REGNODE_MAX+17)
+#define IFMATCH_A              (REGNODE_MAX+18)
+#define IFMATCH_A_fail         (REGNODE_MAX+19)
+#define CURLY_B_min_known      (REGNODE_MAX+20)
+#define CURLY_B_min_known_fail (REGNODE_MAX+21)
+#define CURLY_B_min            (REGNODE_MAX+22)
+#define CURLY_B_min_fail       (REGNODE_MAX+23)
+#define CURLY_B_max            (REGNODE_MAX+24)
+#define CURLY_B_max_fail       (REGNODE_MAX+25)
+
+
 #define REG_NODE_NUM(x) ((x) ? (int)((x)-prog) : -1)
 
-#ifdef DEBUGGING 
-STATIC void 
+#ifdef DEBUGGING
+
+STATIC void
 S_dump_exec_pos(pTHX_ const char *locinput, const regnode *scan, const bool do_utf8)
 {
     const int docolor = *PL_colors[0];
@@ -2660,24 +2371,19 @@ S_dump_exec_pos(pTHX_ const char *locinput, const regnode *scan, const bool do_u
     if (pref0_len > pref_len)
        pref0_len = pref_len;
     {
-      const char * const s0 =
-       do_utf8 && OP(scan) != CANY ?
-       pv_uni_display(PERL_DEBUG_PAD(0), (U8*)(locinput - pref_len),
-                      pref0_len, 60, UNI_DISPLAY_REGEX) :
-       locinput - pref_len;
-      const int len0 = do_utf8 ? (int)strlen(s0) : pref0_len;
-      const char * const s1 = do_utf8 && OP(scan) != CANY ?
-       pv_uni_display(PERL_DEBUG_PAD(1),
-                      (U8*)(locinput - pref_len + pref0_len),
-                      pref_len - pref0_len, 60, UNI_DISPLAY_REGEX) :
-       locinput - pref_len + pref0_len;
-      const int len1 = do_utf8 ? (int)strlen(s1) : pref_len - pref0_len;
-      const char * const s2 = do_utf8 && OP(scan) != CANY ?
-       pv_uni_display(PERL_DEBUG_PAD(2), (U8*)locinput,
-                      PL_regeol - locinput, 60, UNI_DISPLAY_REGEX) :
-       locinput;
-      const int len2 = do_utf8 ? (int)strlen(s2) : l;
-      PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
+       const int is_uni = (do_utf8 && OP(scan) != CANY) ? 1 : 0;
+
+       RE_PV_DISPLAY_DECL(s0,len0,is_uni,PERL_DEBUG_PAD(0),
+           (locinput - pref_len),pref0_len, 60);
+       
+       RE_PV_DISPLAY_DECL(s1,len1,is_uni,PERL_DEBUG_PAD(1),
+                   (locinput - pref_len + pref0_len),
+                   pref_len - pref0_len, 60);
+       
+       RE_PV_DISPLAY_DECL(s2,len2,is_uni,PERL_DEBUG_PAD(2),
+                   locinput, PL_regeol - locinput, 60);
+
+       PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
                    "%4"IVdf" <%s%.*s%s%s%.*s%s%s%s%.*s%s>%*s|",
                    (IV)(locinput - PL_bostr),
                    PL_colors[4],
@@ -2694,6 +2400,7 @@ S_dump_exec_pos(pTHX_ const char *locinput, const regnode *scan, const bool do_u
                    "");
     }
 }
+
 #endif
 
 STATIC I32                     /* 0 failure, 1 success */
@@ -2723,15 +2430,13 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
     /* these variables are NOT saved during a recusive RFEGMATCH: */
     register I32 nextchr;   /* is always set to UCHARAT(locinput) */
     bool result;           /* return value of S_regmatch */
-    regnode *inner;        /* Next node in internal branch. */
     int depth = 0;         /* depth of recursion */
-    regmatch_state *newst;  /* when pushing a state, this is the new one */
     regmatch_state *yes_state = NULL; /* state to pop to on success of
                                                            subpattern */
+    U32 state_num;
     
 #ifdef DEBUGGING
-    SV *re_debug_flags = NULL;
-    GET_RE_DEBUG_FLAGS;
+    GET_RE_DEBUG_FLAGS_DECL;
     PL_regindent++;
 #endif
 
@@ -2756,7 +2461,6 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
     st->minmod = 0;
     st->sw = 0;
     st->logical = 0;
-    st->unwind = 0;
     st->cc = NULL;
     /* Note that nextchr is a byte even in UTF */
     nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
@@ -2778,8 +2482,10 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
        next = scan + NEXT_OFF(scan);
        if (next == scan)
            next = NULL;
+       state_num = OP(scan);
 
-       switch (OP(scan)) {
+      reenter_switch:
+       switch (state_num) {
        case BOL:
            if (locinput == PL_bostr)
            {
@@ -2848,6 +2554,10 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
            else
                nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
            break;
+
+#undef  ST
+#define ST st->u.trie
+
        case TRIE:
            {
                 /* what type of TRIE am I? (utf8 makes this contextual) */
@@ -2857,9 +2567,26 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
                        : trie_plain;
 
                 /* what trie are we using right now */
-               reg_trie_data *trie
+               reg_trie_data * const trie
                    = (reg_trie_data*)rex->data->data[ ARG( scan ) ];
                 U32 state = trie->startstate;
+
+               U8 *uc = ( U8* )locinput;
+               U16 charid = 0;
+               U32 base = 0;
+               UV uvc = 0;
+               STRLEN len = 0;
+               STRLEN foldlen = 0;
+               U8 *uscan = (U8*)NULL;
+               STRLEN bufflen=0;
+               SV *sv_accept_buff = NULL;
+               U8 foldbuf[ UTF8_MAXBYTES_CASE + 1 ];
+
+               ST.accepted = 0; /* how many accepting states we have seen */
+               ST.B = next;
+#ifdef DEBUGGING
+               ST.me = scan;
+#endif
                 
                if (trie->bitmap && trie_type != trie_utf8_fold &&
                    !TRIE_BITMAP_TEST(trie,*locinput)
@@ -2880,29 +2607,16 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
                        sayNO_SILENT;
                   }
                 }
-           {
+
                /*
                   traverse the TRIE keeping track of all accepting states
                   we transition through until we get to a failing node.
                */
 
-               U8 *uc = ( U8* )locinput;
-               U16 charid = 0;
-               U32 base = 0;
-               UV uvc = 0;
-               STRLEN len = 0;
-               STRLEN foldlen = 0;
-               U8 *uscan = (U8*)NULL;
-               STRLEN bufflen=0;
-               SV *sv_accept_buff = NULL;
-
-               st->u.trie.accepted = 0; /* how many accepting states we have seen */
-               result = 0;
-
                while ( state && uc <= (U8*)PL_regeol ) {
 
                    if (trie->states[ state ].wordnum) {
-                       if (!st->u.trie.accepted ) {
+                       if (!ST.accepted ) {
                            ENTER;
                            SAVETMPS;
                            bufflen = TRIE_INITAL_ACCEPT_BUFFLEN;
@@ -2912,22 +2626,23 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
                                                sizeof(reg_trie_accepted));
                            SvPOK_on(sv_accept_buff);
                            sv_2mortal(sv_accept_buff);
-                           st->u.trie.accept_buff =
+                           SAVETMPS;
+                           ST.accept_buff =
                                (reg_trie_accepted*)SvPV_nolen(sv_accept_buff );
                        }
                        else {
-                           if (st->u.trie.accepted >= bufflen) {
+                           if (ST.accepted >= bufflen) {
                                bufflen *= 2;
-                               st->u.trie.accept_buff =(reg_trie_accepted*)
+                               ST.accept_buff =(reg_trie_accepted*)
                                    SvGROW(sv_accept_buff,
                                        bufflen * sizeof(reg_trie_accepted));
                            }
                            SvCUR_set(sv_accept_buff,SvCUR(sv_accept_buff)
                                + sizeof(reg_trie_accepted));
                        }
-                       st->u.trie.accept_buff[st->u.trie.accepted].wordnum = trie->states[state].wordnum;
-                       st->u.trie.accept_buff[st->u.trie.accepted].endpos = uc;
-                       ++st->u.trie.accepted;
+                       ST.accept_buff[ST.accepted].wordnum = trie->states[state].wordnum;
+                       ST.accept_buff[ST.accepted].endpos = uc;
+                       ++ST.accepted;
                    }
 
                    base = trie->states[ state ].trans.base;
@@ -2937,46 +2652,12 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
                                PerlIO_printf( Perl_debug_log,
                                    "%*s  %sState: %4"UVxf", Base: %4"UVxf", Accepted: %4"UVxf" ",
                                    2+PL_regindent * 2, "", PL_colors[4],
-                                   (UV)state, (UV)base, (UV)st->u.trie.accepted );
+                                   (UV)state, (UV)base, (UV)ST.accepted );
                    });
 
                    if ( base ) {
-                       switch (trie_type) {
-                       case trie_utf8_fold:
-                           if ( foldlen>0 ) {
-                               uvc = utf8n_to_uvuni( uscan, UTF8_MAXLEN, &len, uniflags );
-                               foldlen -= len;
-                               uscan += len;
-                               len=0;
-                           } else {
-                               U8 foldbuf[ UTF8_MAXBYTES_CASE + 1 ];
-                               uvc = utf8n_to_uvuni( (U8*)uc, UTF8_MAXLEN, &len, uniflags );
-                               uvc = to_uni_fold( uvc, foldbuf, &foldlen );
-                               foldlen -= UNISKIP( uvc );
-                               uscan = foldbuf + UNISKIP( uvc );
-                           }
-                           break;
-                       case trie_utf8:
-                           uvc = utf8n_to_uvuni( (U8*)uc, UTF8_MAXLEN,
-                                                           &len, uniflags );
-                           break;
-                       case trie_plain:
-                           uvc = (UV)*uc;
-                           len = 1;
-                       }
-
-                       if (uvc < 256) {
-                           charid = trie->charmap[ uvc ];
-                       }
-                       else {
-                           charid = 0;
-                           if (trie->widecharmap) {
-                               SV** const svpp = hv_fetch(trie->widecharmap,
-                                           (char*)&uvc, sizeof(UV), 0);
-                               if (svpp)
-                                   charid = (U16)SvIV(*svpp);
-                           }
-                       }
+                       REXEC_TRIE_READ_CHAR(trie_type, trie, uc, uscan, len,
+                           uvc, charid, foldlen, foldbuf, uniflags);
 
                        if (charid &&
                             (base + charid > trie->uniquecharcount )
@@ -3003,89 +2684,115 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
                            charid, uvc, (UV)state, PL_colors[5] );
                    );
                }
-               if (!st->u.trie.accepted )
+               if (!ST.accepted )
                   sayNO;
 
+               DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(
+                   PerlIO_printf( Perl_debug_log,
+                       "%*s  %sgot %"IVdf" possible matches%s\n",
+                       REPORT_CODE_OFF + PL_regindent * 2, "",
+                       PL_colors[4], (IV)ST.accepted, PL_colors[5] );
+               );
+           }
+
+           /* FALL THROUGH */
+
+       case TRIE_next_fail: /* we failed - try next alterative */
+
+           if ( ST.accepted == 1 ) {
+               /* only one choice left - just continue */
+               DEBUG_EXECUTE_r({
+                   reg_trie_data * const trie
+                       = (reg_trie_data*)rex->data->data[ ARG(ST.me) ];
+                   SV ** const tmp = RX_DEBUG(reginfo->prog)
+                                   ? av_fetch( trie->words, ST.accept_buff[ 0 ].wordnum-1, 0 )
+                                   : NULL;
+                   PerlIO_printf( Perl_debug_log,
+                       "%*s  %sonly one match left: #%d <%s>%s\n",
+                       REPORT_CODE_OFF+PL_regindent*2, "", PL_colors[4],
+                       ST.accept_buff[ 0 ].wordnum,
+                       tmp ? SvPV_nolen_const( *tmp ) : "not compiled under -Dr",
+                       PL_colors[5] );
+               });
+               PL_reginput = (char *)ST.accept_buff[ 0 ].endpos;
+               /* in this case we free tmps/leave before we call regmatch
+                  as we wont be using accept_buff again. */
+               FREETMPS;
+               LEAVE;
+               locinput = PL_reginput;
+               nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
+               scan = ST.B;
+               continue; /* execute rest of RE */
+           }
+
+           if (!ST.accepted-- ) {
+               FREETMPS;
+               LEAVE;
+               sayNO;
+           }
+
            /*
-              There was at least one accepting state that we
-              transitioned through. Presumably the number of accepting
-              states is going to be low, typically one or two. So we
-              simply scan through to find the one with lowest wordnum.
-              Once we find it, we swap the last state into its place
-              and decrement the size. We then try to match the rest of
-              the pattern at the point where the word ends, if we
-              succeed then we end the loop, otherwise the loop
-              eventually terminates once all of the accepting states
-              have been tried.
-           */
+              There are at least two accepting states left.  Presumably
+              the number of accepting states is going to be low,
+              typically two. So we simply scan through to find the one
+              with lowest wordnum.  Once we find it, we swap the last
+              state into its place and decrement the size. We then try to
+              match the rest of the pattern at the point where the word
+              ends. If we succeed, control just continues along the
+              regex; if we fail we return here to try the next accepting
+              state
+            */
 
-               if ( st->u.trie.accepted == 1 ) {
-                   PL_reginput = (char *)st->u.trie.accept_buff[ 0 ].endpos;
-                   /* in this case we free tmps/leave before we call regmatch
-                      as we wont be using accept_buff again. */
-                   FREETMPS;
-                   LEAVE;
-                   /* do we need this? why dont we just do a break? */
-                   REGMATCH(scan + NEXT_OFF(scan), TRIE1);
-                   /*** all unsaved local vars undefined at this point */
-               } else {
-                    DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(
-                        PerlIO_printf( Perl_debug_log,"%*s  %sgot %"IVdf" possible matches%s\n",
-                            REPORT_CODE_OFF + PL_regindent * 2, "", PL_colors[4], (IV)st->u.trie.accepted,
-                            PL_colors[5] );
-                    );
-                   while ( !result && st->u.trie.accepted-- ) {
-                       U32 best = 0;
-                       U32 cur;
-                       for( cur = 1 ; cur <= st->u.trie.accepted ; cur++ ) {
-                           DEBUG_TRIE_EXECUTE_r(
-                               PerlIO_printf( Perl_debug_log,
-                                   "%*s  %sgot %"IVdf" (%d) as best, looking at %"IVdf" (%d)%s\n",
-                                   REPORT_CODE_OFF + PL_regindent * 2, "", PL_colors[4],
-                                   (IV)best, st->u.trie.accept_buff[ best ].wordnum, (IV)cur,
-                                   st->u.trie.accept_buff[ cur ].wordnum, PL_colors[5] );
-                           );
-
-                           if (st->u.trie.accept_buff[cur].wordnum <
-                                   st->u.trie.accept_buff[best].wordnum)
-                               best = cur;
-                       }
-                       if ( best<st->u.trie.accepted ) {
-                           reg_trie_accepted tmp = st->u.trie.accept_buff[ best ];
-                           st->u.trie.accept_buff[ best ] = st->u.trie.accept_buff[ st->u.trie.accepted ];
-                           st->u.trie.accept_buff[ st->u.trie.accepted ] = tmp;
-                           best = st->u.trie.accepted;
-                       }
-                       PL_reginput = (char *)st->u.trie.accept_buff[ best ].endpos;
-
-                        /* 
-                           as far as I can tell we only need the SAVETMPS/FREETMPS 
-                           for re's with EVAL in them but I'm leaving them in for 
-                           all until I can be sure.
-                         */
-                       SAVETMPS;
-                       REGMATCH(scan + NEXT_OFF(scan), TRIE2);
-                       /*** all unsaved local vars undefined at this point */
-                       FREETMPS;
-                   }
-                   FREETMPS;
-                   LEAVE;
+           {
+               U32 best = 0;
+               U32 cur;
+               for( cur = 1 ; cur <= ST.accepted ; cur++ ) {
+                   DEBUG_TRIE_EXECUTE_r(
+                       PerlIO_printf( Perl_debug_log,
+                           "%*s  %sgot %"IVdf" (%d) as best, looking at %"IVdf" (%d)%s\n",
+                           REPORT_CODE_OFF + PL_regindent * 2, "", PL_colors[4],
+                           (IV)best, ST.accept_buff[ best ].wordnum, (IV)cur,
+                           ST.accept_buff[ cur ].wordnum, PL_colors[5] );
+                   );
+
+                   if (ST.accept_buff[cur].wordnum <
+                           ST.accept_buff[best].wordnum)
+                       best = cur;
                }
-               
-               if (result) {
-                   sayYES;
-               } else {
-                   sayNO;
+
+               DEBUG_EXECUTE_r({
+                   reg_trie_data * const trie
+                       = (reg_trie_data*)rex->data->data[ ARG(ST.me) ];
+                   SV ** const tmp = RX_DEBUG(reginfo->prog)
+                               ? av_fetch( trie->words, ST.accept_buff[ best ].wordnum - 1, 0 )
+                               : NULL;
+                   PerlIO_printf( Perl_debug_log, "%*s  %strying alternation #%d <%s> at node #%d %s\n",
+                       REPORT_CODE_OFF+PL_regindent*2, "", PL_colors[4],
+                       ST.accept_buff[best].wordnum,
+                       tmp ? SvPV_nolen_const( *tmp ) : "not compiled under -Dr", REG_NODE_NUM(scan),
+                       PL_colors[5] );
+               });
+
+               if ( best<ST.accepted ) {
+                   reg_trie_accepted tmp = ST.accept_buff[ best ];
+                   ST.accept_buff[ best ] = ST.accept_buff[ ST.accepted ];
+                   ST.accept_buff[ ST.accepted ] = tmp;
+                   best = ST.accepted;
                }
-           }}
-           /* unreached codepoint */
+               PL_reginput = (char *)ST.accept_buff[ best ].endpos;
+           }
+           PUSH_STATE_GOTO(TRIE_next, ST.B);
+           /* NOTREACHED */
+
+#undef  ST
+
        case EXACT: {
            char *s = STRING(scan);
            st->ln = STR_LEN(scan);
            if (do_utf8 != UTF) {
                /* The target and the pattern have differing utf8ness. */
                char *l = locinput;
-               const char *e = s + st->ln;
+               const char * const e = s + st->ln;
 
                if (do_utf8) {
                    /* The target is utf8, the pattern is not utf8. */
@@ -3135,12 +2842,12 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
            PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
            /* FALL THROUGH */
        case EXACTF: {
-           char *s = STRING(scan);
+           char * const s = STRING(scan);
            st->ln = STR_LEN(scan);
 
            if (do_utf8 || UTF) {
              /* Either target or the pattern are utf8. */
-               char *l = locinput;
+               const char * const l = locinput;
                char *e = PL_regeol;
 
                if (ibcmp_utf8(s, 0,  st->ln, (bool)UTF,
@@ -3487,7 +3194,11 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
            break;
        case BACK:
            break;
-       case EVAL:
+
+#undef  ST
+#define ST st->u.eval
+
+       case EVAL:  /*   /(?{A})B/   /(??{A})B/  and /(?(?{A})X|Y)B/   */
        {
            SV *ret;
            {
@@ -3529,7 +3240,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
                     * necessary */
 
                    MAGIC *mg = NULL;
-                   SV *sv;
+                   const SV *sv;
                    if(SvROK(ret) && SvSMAGICAL(sv = SvRV(ret)))
                        mg = mg_find(sv, PERL_MAGIC_qr);
                    else if (SvSMAGICAL(ret)) {
@@ -3572,8 +3283,8 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
                                  (strlen(re->precomp) > 60 ? "..." : ""))
                    );
 
-               st->u.eval.cp = regcppush(0);   /* Save *all* the positions. */
-               REGCP_SET(st->u.eval.lastcp);
+               ST.cp = regcppush(0);   /* Save *all* the positions. */
+               REGCP_SET(ST.lastcp);
                *PL_reglastparen = 0;
                *PL_reglastcloseparen = 0;
                PL_reginput = locinput;
@@ -3582,21 +3293,15 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
                PL_reg_maxiter = 0;
 
                st->logical = 0;
-               st->u.eval.toggleutf = ((PL_reg_flags & RF_utf8) != 0) ^
+               ST.toggleutf = ((PL_reg_flags & RF_utf8) != 0) ^
                            ((re->reganch & ROPT_UTF8) != 0);
-               if (st->u.eval.toggleutf) PL_reg_flags ^= RF_utf8;
-               st->u.eval.prev_rex = rex;
+               if (ST.toggleutf) PL_reg_flags ^= RF_utf8;
+               ST.prev_rex = rex;
                rex = re;
 
-               /* resume to current state on success */
-               st->u.yes.prev_yes_state = yes_state;
-               yes_state = st;
-               PUSH_STATE(newst, resume_EVAL);
-               st = newst;
-
+               ST.B = next;
                /* now continue  from first node in postoned RE */
-               next = re->program + 1;
-               break;
+               PUSH_YES_STATE_GOTO(EVAL_A, re->program + 1);
                /* NOTREACHED */
            }
            /* /(?(?{...})X|Y)/ */
@@ -3604,6 +3309,44 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
            st->logical = 0;
            break;
        }
+
+       case EVAL_A: /* successfully ran inner rex (??{rex}) */
+           if (ST.toggleutf)
+               PL_reg_flags ^= RF_utf8;
+           ReREFCNT_dec(rex);
+           rex = ST.prev_rex;
+           /* XXXX This is too dramatic a measure... */
+           PL_reg_maxiter = 0;
+           /* Restore parens of the caller without popping the
+            * savestack */
+           {
+               const I32 tmp = PL_savestack_ix;
+               PL_savestack_ix = ST.lastcp;
+               regcppop(rex);
+               PL_savestack_ix = tmp;
+           }
+           PL_reginput = locinput;
+            /* continue at the node following the (??{...}) */
+           scan = ST.B;
+           continue;
+
+       case EVAL_A_fail: /* unsuccessfully ran inner rex (??{rex}) */
+           /* Restore state to the outer re then re-throw the failure */
+           if (ST.toggleutf)
+               PL_reg_flags ^= RF_utf8;
+           ReREFCNT_dec(rex);
+           rex = ST.prev_rex;
+
+           /* XXXX This is too dramatic a measure... */
+           PL_reg_maxiter = 0;
+
+           PL_reginput = locinput;
+           REGCP_UNWIND(ST.lastcp);
+           regcppop(rex);
+           sayNO_SILENT;
+
+#undef ST
+
        case OPEN:
            n = ARG(scan);  /* which paren pair */
            PL_reg_start_tmp[n] = locinput;
@@ -3984,238 +3727,243 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
                CACHEsayNO;
            }
            /* NOTREACHED */
-       case BRANCHJ:
+
+#undef  ST
+#define ST st->u.branch
+
+       case BRANCHJ:       /*  /(...|A|...)/ with long next pointer */
            next = scan + ARG(scan);
            if (next == scan)
                next = NULL;
-           inner = NEXTOPER(NEXTOPER(scan));
-           goto do_branch;
-       case BRANCH:
-           inner = NEXTOPER(scan);
-         do_branch:
-           {
-               I32 type;
-               type = OP(scan);
-               if (!next || OP(next) != type)  /* No choice. */
-                   next = inner;       /* Avoid recursion. */
-               else {
-                   const I32 lastparen = *PL_reglastparen;
-                   /* Put unwinding data on stack */
-                   const I32 unwind1 = SSNEWt(1,re_unwind_branch_t);
-                   re_unwind_branch_t * const uw = SSPTRt(unwind1,re_unwind_branch_t);
-
-                   uw->prev = st->unwind;
-                   st->unwind = unwind1;
-                   uw->type = ((type == BRANCH)
-                               ? RE_UNWIND_BRANCH
-                               : RE_UNWIND_BRANCHJ);
-                   uw->lastparen = lastparen;
-                   uw->next = next;
-                   uw->locinput = locinput;
-                   uw->nextchr = nextchr;
-                   uw->minmod = st->minmod;
-#ifdef DEBUGGING
-                   uw->regindent = ++PL_regindent;
-#endif
+           scan = NEXTOPER(scan);
+           /* FALL THROUGH */
 
-                   REGCP_SET(uw->lastcp);
+       case BRANCH:        /*  /(...|A|...)/ */
+           scan = NEXTOPER(scan); /* scan now points to inner node */
+           if (!next || (OP(next) != BRANCH && OP(next) != BRANCHJ))
+               /* last branch; skip state push and jump direct to node */
+               continue;
+           ST.lastparen = *PL_reglastparen;
+           ST.next_branch = next;
+           REGCP_SET(ST.cp);
+           PL_reginput = locinput;
 
-                   /* Now go into the first branch */
-                   next = inner;
-               }
-           }
-           break;
+           /* Now go into the branch */
+           PUSH_STATE_GOTO(BRANCH_next, scan);
+           /* NOTREACHED */
+
+       case BRANCH_next_fail: /* that branch failed; try the next, if any */
+           REGCP_UNWIND(ST.cp);
+           for (n = *PL_reglastparen; n > ST.lastparen; n--)
+               PL_regendp[n] = -1;
+           *PL_reglastparen = n;
+           scan = ST.next_branch;
+           /* no more branches? */
+           if (!scan || (OP(scan) != BRANCH && OP(scan) != BRANCHJ))
+               sayNO;
+           continue; /* execute next BRANCH[J] op */
+           /* NOTREACHED */
+    
        case MINMOD:
            st->minmod = 1;
            break;
-       case CURLYM:
-       {
-           st->u.curlym.l = st->u.curlym.matches = 0;
-       
-           /* We suppose that the next guy does not need
-              backtracking: in particular, it is of constant non-zero length,
-              and has no parenths to influence future backrefs. */
-           st->ln = ARG1(scan);  /* min to match */
-           n  = ARG2(scan);  /* max to match */
-           st->u.curlym.paren = scan->flags;
-           if (st->u.curlym.paren) {
-               if (st->u.curlym.paren > PL_regsize)
-                   PL_regsize = st->u.curlym.paren;
-               if (st->u.curlym.paren > (I32)*PL_reglastparen)
-                   *PL_reglastparen = st->u.curlym.paren;
-           }
+
+#undef  ST
+#define ST st->u.curlym
+
+       case CURLYM:    /* /A{m,n}B/ where A is fixed-length */
+
+           /* This is an optimisation of CURLYX that enables us to push
+            * only a single backtracking state, no matter now many matches
+            * there are in {m,n}. It relies on the pattern being constant
+            * length, with no parens to influence future backrefs
+            */
+
+           ST.me = scan;
            scan = NEXTOPER(scan) + NODE_STEP_REGNODE;
-           if (st->u.curlym.paren)
+
+           /* if paren positive, emulate an OPEN/CLOSE around A */
+           if (ST.me->flags) {
+               I32 paren = ST.me->flags;
+               if (paren > PL_regsize)
+                   PL_regsize = paren;
+               if (paren > (I32)*PL_reglastparen)
+                   *PL_reglastparen = paren;
                scan += NEXT_OFF(scan); /* Skip former OPEN. */
-           PL_reginput = locinput;
-           st->u.curlym.maxwanted = st->minmod ? st->ln : n;
-           while (PL_reginput < PL_regeol && st->u.curlym.matches < st->u.curlym.maxwanted) {
-               /* resume to current state on success */
-               st->u.yes.prev_yes_state = yes_state;
-               yes_state = st;
-               REGMATCH(scan, CURLYM1);
-               yes_state = st->u.yes.prev_yes_state;
-               /*** all unsaved local vars undefined at this point */
-               if (!result)
-                   break;
-               /* on first match, determine length, u.curlym.l */
-               if (!st->u.curlym.matches++) {
-                   if (PL_reg_match_utf8) {
-                       char *s = locinput;
-                       while (s < PL_reginput) {
-                           st->u.curlym.l++;
-                           s += UTF8SKIP(s);
-                       }
-                   }
-                   else {
-                       st->u.curlym.l = PL_reginput - locinput;
-                   }
-                   if (st->u.curlym.l == 0) {
-                       st->u.curlym.matches = st->u.curlym.maxwanted;
-                       break;
-                   }
-               }
-               locinput = PL_reginput;
            }
+           ST.A = scan;
+           ST.B = next;
+           ST.alen = 0;
+           ST.count = 0;
+           ST.minmod = st->minmod;
+           st->minmod = 0;
+           ST.c1 = CHRTEST_UNINIT;
+           REGCP_SET(ST.cp);
 
+           if (!(ST.minmod ? ARG1(ST.me) : ARG2(ST.me))) /* min/max */
+               goto curlym_do_B;
+
+         curlym_do_A: /* execute the A in /A{m,n}B/  */
            PL_reginput = locinput;
-           if (st->u.curlym.matches < st->ln) {
-               st->minmod = 0;
-               sayNO;
-           }
+           PUSH_YES_STATE_GOTO(CURLYM_A, ST.A); /* match A */
+           /* NOTREACHED */
+
+       case CURLYM_A: /* we've just matched an A */
+           locinput = st->locinput;
+           nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
 
+           ST.count++;
+           /* after first match, determine A's length: u.curlym.alen */
+           if (ST.count == 1) {
+               if (PL_reg_match_utf8) {
+                   char *s = locinput;
+                   while (s < PL_reginput) {
+                       ST.alen++;
+                       s += UTF8SKIP(s);
+                   }
+               }
+               else {
+                   ST.alen = PL_reginput - locinput;
+               }
+               if (ST.alen == 0)
+                   ST.count = ST.minmod ? ARG1(ST.me) : ARG2(ST.me);
+           }
            DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(
                PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
-                         "%*s  matched %"IVdf" times, len=%"IVdf"...\n",
+                         "%*s  CURLYM now matched %"IVdf" times, len=%"IVdf"...\n",
                          (int)(REPORT_CODE_OFF+PL_regindent*2), "",
-                         (IV) st->u.curlym.matches, (IV)st->u.curlym.l)
+                         (IV) ST.count, (IV)ST.alen)
            );
 
-           /* calculate c1 and c1 for possible match of 1st char
-            * following curly */
-           st->u.curlym.c1 = st->u.curlym.c2 = CHRTEST_VOID;
-           if (HAS_TEXT(next) || JUMPABLE(next)) {
-               regnode *text_node = next;
-               if (! HAS_TEXT(text_node)) 
-                   FIND_NEXT_IMPT(text_node);
-               if (HAS_TEXT(text_node)
-                   && PL_regkind[OP(text_node)] != REF)
-               {
-                   st->u.curlym.c1 = (U8)*STRING(text_node);
-                   st->u.curlym.c2 =
-                       (OP(text_node) == EXACTF || OP(text_node) == REFF)
-                       ? PL_fold[st->u.curlym.c1]
-                       : (OP(text_node) == EXACTFL || OP(text_node) == REFFL)
-                           ? PL_fold_locale[st->u.curlym.c1]
-                           : st->u.curlym.c1;
-               }
-           }
+           locinput = PL_reginput;
+           if (ST.count < (ST.minmod ? ARG1(ST.me) : ARG2(ST.me)))
+               goto curlym_do_A; /* try to match another A */
+           goto curlym_do_B; /* try to match B */
 
-           REGCP_SET(st->u.curlym.lastcp);
+       case CURLYM_A_fail: /* just failed to match an A */
+           REGCP_UNWIND(ST.cp);
+           if (ST.minmod || ST.count < ARG1(ST.me) /* min*/ )
+               sayNO;
 
-           st->u.curlym.minmod = st->minmod;
-           st->minmod = 0;
-           while (st->u.curlym.matches >= st->ln
-               && (st->u.curlym.matches <= n
-                   /* for REG_INFTY, ln could overflow to negative */
-                   || (n == REG_INFTY && st->u.curlym.matches >= 0)))
-           { 
-               /* If it could work, try it. */
-               if (st->u.curlym.c1 == CHRTEST_VOID ||
-                   UCHARAT(PL_reginput) == st->u.curlym.c1 ||
-                   UCHARAT(PL_reginput) == st->u.curlym.c2)
-               {
-                   DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(
-                       PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
-                           "%*s  trying tail with matches=%"IVdf"...\n",
-                           (int)(REPORT_CODE_OFF+PL_regindent*2),
-                           "", (IV)st->u.curlym.matches)
-                       );
-                   if (st->u.curlym.paren) {
-                       if (st->u.curlym.matches) {
-                           PL_regstartp[st->u.curlym.paren]
-                               = HOPc(PL_reginput, -st->u.curlym.l) - PL_bostr;
-                           PL_regendp[st->u.curlym.paren] = PL_reginput - PL_bostr;
-                       }
-                       else
-                           PL_regendp[st->u.curlym.paren] = -1;
-                   }
-                   /* resume to current state on success */
-                   st->u.yes.prev_yes_state = yes_state;
-                   yes_state = st;
-                   REGMATCH(next, CURLYM2);
-                   yes_state = st->u.yes.prev_yes_state;
-                   /*** all unsaved local vars undefined at this point */
-                   if (result)
-                       /* XXX tmp sayYES; */
-                       sayYES_FINAL;
-                   REGCP_UNWIND(st->u.curlym.lastcp);
-               }
-               /* Couldn't or didn't -- move forward/backward. */
-               if (st->u.curlym.minmod) {
-                   PL_reginput = locinput;
-                   /* resume to current state on success */
-                   st->u.yes.prev_yes_state = yes_state;
-                   yes_state = st;
-                   REGMATCH(scan, CURLYM3);
-                   yes_state = st->u.yes.prev_yes_state;
-                   /*** all unsaved local vars undefined at this point */
-                   if (result) {
-                       st->u.curlym.matches++;
-                       locinput = PL_reginput;
+         curlym_do_B: /* execute the B in /A{m,n}B/  */
+           PL_reginput = locinput;
+           if (ST.c1 == CHRTEST_UNINIT) {
+               /* calculate c1 and c2 for possible match of 1st char
+                * following curly */
+               ST.c1 = ST.c2 = CHRTEST_VOID;
+               if (HAS_TEXT(ST.B) || JUMPABLE(ST.B)) {
+                   regnode *text_node = ST.B;
+                   if (! HAS_TEXT(text_node))
+                       FIND_NEXT_IMPT(text_node);
+                   if (HAS_TEXT(text_node)
+                       && PL_regkind[OP(text_node)] != REF)
+                   {
+                       ST.c1 = (U8)*STRING(text_node);
+                       ST.c2 =
+                           (OP(text_node) == EXACTF || OP(text_node) == REFF)
+                           ? PL_fold[ST.c1]
+                           : (OP(text_node) == EXACTFL || OP(text_node) == REFFL)
+                               ? PL_fold_locale[ST.c1]
+                               : ST.c1;
                    }
-                   else
-                       sayNO;
                }
-               else {
-                   st->u.curlym.matches--;
-                   locinput = HOPc(locinput, -st->u.curlym.l);
-                   PL_reginput = locinput;
+           }
+
+           DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(
+               PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
+                   "%*s  CURLYM trying tail with matches=%"IVdf"...\n",
+                   (int)(REPORT_CODE_OFF+PL_regindent*2),
+                   "", (IV)ST.count)
+               );
+           if (ST.c1 != CHRTEST_VOID
+                   && UCHARAT(PL_reginput) != ST.c1
+                   && UCHARAT(PL_reginput) != ST.c2)
+           {
+               /* simulate B failing */
+               state_num = CURLYM_B_fail;
+               goto reenter_switch;
+           }
+
+           if (ST.me->flags) {
+               /* mark current A as captured */
+               I32 paren = ST.me->flags;
+               if (ST.count) {
+                   PL_regstartp[paren]
+                       = HOPc(PL_reginput, -ST.alen) - PL_bostr;
+                   PL_regendp[paren] = PL_reginput - PL_bostr;
                }
+               else
+                   PL_regendp[paren] = -1;
            }
-           sayNO;
+           PUSH_STATE_GOTO(CURLYM_B, ST.B); /* match B */
            /* NOTREACHED */
-           break;
-       }
-       case CURLYN:
-           st->u.plus.paren = scan->flags;     /* Which paren to set */
-           if (st->u.plus.paren > PL_regsize)
-               PL_regsize = st->u.plus.paren;
-           if (st->u.plus.paren > (I32)*PL_reglastparen)
-               *PL_reglastparen = st->u.plus.paren;
-           st->ln = ARG1(scan);  /* min to match */
-           n  = ARG2(scan);  /* max to match */
-            scan = regnext(NEXTOPER(scan) + NODE_STEP_REGNODE);
-           goto repeat;
-       case CURLY:
-           st->u.plus.paren = 0;
-           st->ln = ARG1(scan);  /* min to match */
-           n  = ARG2(scan);  /* max to match */
-           scan = NEXTOPER(scan) + NODE_STEP_REGNODE;
-           goto repeat;
-       case STAR:
-           st->ln = 0;
-           n = REG_INFTY;
+
+       case CURLYM_B_fail: /* just failed to match a B */
+           REGCP_UNWIND(ST.cp);
+           if (ST.minmod) {
+               if (ST.count == ARG2(ST.me) /* max */)
+                   sayNO;
+               goto curlym_do_A; /* try to match a further A */
+           }
+           /* backtrack one A */
+           if (ST.count == ARG1(ST.me) /* min */)
+               sayNO;
+           ST.count--;
+           locinput = HOPc(locinput, -ST.alen);
+           goto curlym_do_B; /* try to match B */
+
+#undef ST
+#define ST st->u.curly
+
+#define CURLY_SETPAREN(paren, success) \
+    if (paren) { \
+       if (success) { \
+           PL_regstartp[paren] = HOPc(locinput, -1) - PL_bostr; \
+           PL_regendp[paren] = locinput - PL_bostr; \
+       } \
+       else \
+           PL_regendp[paren] = -1; \
+    }
+
+       case STAR:              /*  /A*B/ where A is width 1 */
+           ST.paren = 0;
+           ST.min = 0;
+           ST.max = REG_INFTY;
            scan = NEXTOPER(scan);
-           st->u.plus.paren = 0;
            goto repeat;
-       case PLUS:
-           st->ln = 1;
-           n = REG_INFTY;
+       case PLUS:              /*  /A+B/ where A is width 1 */
+           ST.paren = 0;
+           ST.min = 1;
+           ST.max = REG_INFTY;
            scan = NEXTOPER(scan);
-           st->u.plus.paren = 0;
+           goto repeat;
+       case CURLYN:            /*  /(A){m,n}B/ where A is width 1 */
+           ST.paren = scan->flags;     /* Which paren to set */
+           if (ST.paren > PL_regsize)
+               PL_regsize = ST.paren;
+           if (ST.paren > (I32)*PL_reglastparen)
+               *PL_reglastparen = ST.paren;
+           ST.min = ARG1(scan);  /* min to match */
+           ST.max = ARG2(scan);  /* max to match */
+            scan = regnext(NEXTOPER(scan) + NODE_STEP_REGNODE);
+           goto repeat;
+       case CURLY:             /*  /A{m,n}B/ where A is width 1 */
+           ST.paren = 0;
+           ST.min = ARG1(scan);  /* min to match */
+           ST.max = ARG2(scan);  /* max to match */
+           scan = NEXTOPER(scan) + NODE_STEP_REGNODE;
          repeat:
            /*
            * Lookahead to avoid useless match attempts
            * when we know what character comes next.
-           */
-
-           /*
+           *
            * Used to only do .*x and .*?x, but now it allows
            * for )'s, ('s and (?{ ... })'s to be in the way
            * of the quantifier and the EXACT-like node.  -- japhy
            */
 
+           if (ST.min > ST.max) /* XXX make this a compile-time check? */
+               sayNO;
            if (HAS_TEXT(next) || JUMPABLE(next)) {
                U8 *s;
                regnode *text_node = next;
@@ -4224,20 +3972,21 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
                    FIND_NEXT_IMPT(text_node);
 
                if (! HAS_TEXT(text_node))
-                   st->u.plus.c1 = st->u.plus.c2 = CHRTEST_VOID;
+                   ST.c1 = ST.c2 = CHRTEST_VOID;
                else {
                    if (PL_regkind[OP(text_node)] == REF) {
-                       st->u.plus.c1 = st->u.plus.c2 = CHRTEST_VOID;
+                       ST.c1 = ST.c2 = CHRTEST_VOID;
                        goto assume_ok_easy;
                    }
-                   else { s = (U8*)STRING(text_node); }
+                   else
+                       s = (U8*)STRING(text_node);
 
                    if (!UTF) {
-                       st->u.plus.c2 = st->u.plus.c1 = *s;
+                       ST.c2 = ST.c1 = *s;
                        if (OP(text_node) == EXACTF || OP(text_node) == REFF)
-                           st->u.plus.c2 = PL_fold[st->u.plus.c1];
+                           ST.c2 = PL_fold[ST.c1];
                        else if (OP(text_node) == EXACTFL || OP(text_node) == REFFL)
-                           st->u.plus.c2 = PL_fold_locale[st->u.plus.c1];
+                           ST.c2 = PL_fold_locale[ST.c1];
                    }
                    else { /* UTF */
                        if (OP(text_node) == EXACTF || OP(text_node) == REFF) {
@@ -4248,188 +3997,210 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
                             to_utf8_lower((U8*)s, tmpbuf1, &ulen1);
                             to_utf8_upper((U8*)s, tmpbuf2, &ulen2);
 
-                            st->u.plus.c1 = utf8n_to_uvuni(tmpbuf1, UTF8_MAXBYTES, 0,
+                            ST.c1 = utf8n_to_uvuni(tmpbuf1, UTF8_MAXBYTES, 0,
                                                 uniflags);
-                            st->u.plus.c2 = utf8n_to_uvuni(tmpbuf2, UTF8_MAXBYTES, 0,
+                            ST.c2 = utf8n_to_uvuni(tmpbuf2, UTF8_MAXBYTES, 0,
                                                 uniflags);
                        }
                        else {
-                           st->u.plus.c2 = st->u.plus.c1 = utf8n_to_uvchr(s, UTF8_MAXBYTES, 0,
+                           ST.c2 = ST.c1 = utf8n_to_uvchr(s, UTF8_MAXBYTES, 0,
                                                     uniflags);
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
            else
-               st->u.plus.c1 = st->u.plus.c2 = CHRTEST_VOID;
+               ST.c1 = ST.c2 = CHRTEST_VOID;
        assume_ok_easy:
+
+           ST.A = scan;
+           ST.B = next;
            PL_reginput = locinput;
            if (st->minmod) {
                st->minmod = 0;
-               if (st->ln && regrepeat(rex, scan, st->ln) < st->ln)
+               if (ST.min && regrepeat(rex, ST.A, ST.min) < ST.min)
                    sayNO;
+               ST.count = ST.min;
                locinput = PL_reginput;
-               REGCP_SET(st->u.plus.lastcp);
-               if (st->u.plus.c1 != CHRTEST_VOID) {
-                   st->u.plus.old = locinput;
-                   st->u.plus.count = 0;
-
-                   if  (n == REG_INFTY) {
-                       st->u.plus.e = PL_regeol - 1;
-                       if (do_utf8)
-                           while (UTF8_IS_CONTINUATION(*(U8*)st->u.plus.e))
-                               st->u.plus.e--;
-                   }
-                   else if (do_utf8) {
-                       int m = n - st->ln;
-                       for (st->u.plus.e = locinput;
-                            m >0 && st->u.plus.e + UTF8SKIP(st->u.plus.e) <= PL_regeol; m--)
-                           st->u.plus.e += UTF8SKIP(st->u.plus.e);
+               REGCP_SET(ST.cp);
+               if (ST.c1 == CHRTEST_VOID)
+                   goto curly_try_B_min;
+
+               ST.oldloc = locinput;
+
+               /* set ST.maxpos to the furthest point along the
+                * string that could possibly match */
+               if  (ST.max == REG_INFTY) {
+                   ST.maxpos = PL_regeol - 1;
+                   if (do_utf8)
+                       while (UTF8_IS_CONTINUATION(*(U8*)ST.maxpos))
+                           ST.maxpos--;
+               }
+               else if (do_utf8) {
+                   int m = ST.max - ST.min;
+                   for (ST.maxpos = locinput;
+                        m >0 && ST.maxpos + UTF8SKIP(ST.maxpos) <= PL_regeol; m--)
+                       ST.maxpos += UTF8SKIP(ST.maxpos);
+               }
+               else {
+                   ST.maxpos = locinput + ST.max - ST.min;
+                   if (ST.maxpos >= PL_regeol)
+                       ST.maxpos = PL_regeol - 1;
+               }
+               goto curly_try_B_min_known;
+
+           }
+           else {
+               ST.count = regrepeat(rex, ST.A, ST.max);
+               locinput = PL_reginput;
+               if (ST.count < ST.min)
+                   sayNO;
+               if ((ST.count > ST.min)
+                   && (PL_regkind[OP(ST.B)] == EOL) && (OP(ST.B) != MEOL))
+               {
+                   /* A{m,n} must come at the end of the string, there's
+                    * no point in backing off ... */
+                   ST.min = ST.count;
+                   /* ...except that $ and \Z can match before *and* after
+                      newline at the end.  Consider "\n\n" =~ /\n+\Z\n/.
+                      We may back off by one in this case. */
+                   if (UCHARAT(PL_reginput - 1) == '\n' && OP(ST.B) != EOS)
+                       ST.min--;
+               }
+               REGCP_SET(ST.cp);
+               goto curly_try_B_max;
+           }
+           /* NOTREACHED */
+
+
+       case CURLY_B_min_known_fail:
+           /* failed to find B in a non-greedy match where c1,c2 valid */
+           if (ST.paren && ST.count)
+               PL_regendp[ST.paren] = -1;
+
+           PL_reginput = locinput;     /* Could be reset... */
+           REGCP_UNWIND(ST.cp);
+           /* Couldn't or didn't -- move forward. */
+           ST.oldloc = locinput;
+           if (do_utf8)
+               locinput += UTF8SKIP(locinput);
+           else
+               locinput++;
+           ST.count++;
+         curly_try_B_min_known:
+            /* find the next place where 'B' could work, then call B */
+           {
+               int n;
+               if (do_utf8) {
+                   n = (ST.oldloc == locinput) ? 0 : 1;
+                   if (ST.c1 == ST.c2) {
+                       STRLEN len;
+                       /* set n to utf8_distance(oldloc, locinput) */
+                       while (locinput <= ST.maxpos &&
+                              utf8n_to_uvchr((U8*)locinput,
+                                             UTF8_MAXBYTES, &len,
+                                             uniflags) != (UV)ST.c1) {
+                           locinput += len;
+                           n++;
+                       }
                    }
                    else {
-                       st->u.plus.e = locinput + n - st->ln;
-                       if (st->u.plus.e >= PL_regeol)
-                           st->u.plus.e = PL_regeol - 1;
-                   }
-                   while (1) {
-                       /* Find place 'next' could work */
-                       if (!do_utf8) {
-                           if (st->u.plus.c1 == st->u.plus.c2) {
-                               while (locinput <= st->u.plus.e &&
-                                      UCHARAT(locinput) != st->u.plus.c1)
-                                   locinput++;
-                           } else {
-                               while (locinput <= st->u.plus.e
-                                      && UCHARAT(locinput) != st->u.plus.c1
-                                      && UCHARAT(locinput) != st->u.plus.c2)
-                                   locinput++;
-                           }
-                           st->u.plus.count = locinput - st->u.plus.old;
-                       }
-                       else {
-                           if (st->u.plus.c1 == st->u.plus.c2) {
-                               STRLEN len;
-                               /* count initialised to
-                                * utf8_distance(old, locinput) */
-                               while (locinput <= st->u.plus.e &&
-                                      utf8n_to_uvchr((U8*)locinput,
-                                                     UTF8_MAXBYTES, &len,
-                                                     uniflags) != (UV)st->u.plus.c1) {
-                                   locinput += len;
-                                   st->u.plus.count++;
-                               }
-                           } else {
-                               /* count initialised to
-                                * utf8_distance(old, locinput) */
-                               while (locinput <= st->u.plus.e) {
-                                   STRLEN len;
-                                   const UV c = utf8n_to_uvchr((U8*)locinput,
-                                                         UTF8_MAXBYTES, &len,
-                                                         uniflags);
-                                   if (c == (UV)st->u.plus.c1 || c == (UV)st->u.plus.c2)
-                                       break;
-                                   locinput += len;
-                                   st->u.plus.count++;
-                               }
-                           }
-                       }
-                       if (locinput > st->u.plus.e)
-                           sayNO;
-                       /* PL_reginput == old now */
-                       if (locinput != st->u.plus.old) {
-                           st->ln = 1; /* Did some */
-                           if (regrepeat(rex, scan, st->u.plus.count) < st->u.plus.count)
-                               sayNO;
+                       /* set n to utf8_distance(oldloc, locinput) */
+                       while (locinput <= ST.maxpos) {
+                           STRLEN len;
+                           const UV c = utf8n_to_uvchr((U8*)locinput,
+                                                 UTF8_MAXBYTES, &len,
+                                                 uniflags);
+                           if (c == (UV)ST.c1 || c == (UV)ST.c2)
+                               break;
+                           locinput += len;
+                           n++;
                        }
-                       /* PL_reginput == locinput now */
-                       TRYPAREN(st->u.plus.paren, st->ln, locinput, PLUS1);
-                       /*** all unsaved local vars undefined at this point */
-                       PL_reginput = locinput; /* Could be reset... */
-                       REGCP_UNWIND(st->u.plus.lastcp);
-                       /* Couldn't or didn't -- move forward. */
-                       st->u.plus.old = locinput;
-                       if (do_utf8)
-                           locinput += UTF8SKIP(locinput);
-                       else
-                           locinput++;
-                       st->u.plus.count = 1;
                    }
                }
-               else
-               while (n >= st->ln || (n == REG_INFTY && st->ln > 0)) { /* ln overflow ? */
-                   UV c;
-                   if (st->u.plus.c1 != CHRTEST_VOID) {
-                       if (do_utf8)
-                           c = utf8n_to_uvchr((U8*)PL_reginput,
-                                              UTF8_MAXBYTES, 0,
-                                              uniflags);
-                       else
-                           c = UCHARAT(PL_reginput);
-                       /* If it could work, try it. */
-                       if (c == (UV)st->u.plus.c1 || c == (UV)st->u.plus.c2)
-                       {
-                           TRYPAREN(st->u.plus.paren, st->ln, PL_reginput, PLUS2);
-                           /*** all unsaved local vars undefined at this point */
-                           REGCP_UNWIND(st->u.plus.lastcp);
-                       }
-                   }
-                   /* If it could work, try it. */
-                   else if (st->u.plus.c1 == CHRTEST_VOID)
-                   {
-                       TRYPAREN(st->u.plus.paren, st->ln, PL_reginput, PLUS3);
-                       /*** all unsaved local vars undefined at this point */
-                       REGCP_UNWIND(st->u.plus.lastcp);
+               else {
+                   if (ST.c1 == ST.c2) {
+                       while (locinput <= ST.maxpos &&
+                              UCHARAT(locinput) != ST.c1)
+                           locinput++;
                    }
-                   /* Couldn't or didn't -- move forward. */
-                   PL_reginput = locinput;
-                   if (regrepeat(rex, scan, 1)) {
-                       st->ln++;
-                       locinput = PL_reginput;
+                   else {
+                       while (locinput <= ST.maxpos
+                              && UCHARAT(locinput) != ST.c1
+                              && UCHARAT(locinput) != ST.c2)
+                           locinput++;
                    }
-                   else
+                   n = locinput - ST.oldloc;
+               }
+               if (locinput > ST.maxpos)
+                   sayNO;
+               /* PL_reginput == oldloc now */
+               if (n) {
+                   ST.count += n;
+                   if (regrepeat(rex, ST.A, n) < n)
                        sayNO;
                }
+               PL_reginput = locinput;
+               CURLY_SETPAREN(ST.paren, ST.count);
+               PUSH_STATE_GOTO(CURLY_B_min_known, ST.B);
            }
-           else {
-               n = regrepeat(rex, scan, n);
+           /* NOTREACHED */
+
+
+       case CURLY_B_min_fail:
+           /* failed to find B in a non-greedy match where c1,c2 invalid */
+           if (ST.paren && ST.count)
+               PL_regendp[ST.paren] = -1;
+
+           REGCP_UNWIND(ST.cp);
+           /* failed -- move forward one */
+           PL_reginput = locinput;
+           if (regrepeat(rex, ST.A, 1)) {
+               ST.count++;
                locinput = PL_reginput;
-               if ((st->ln < n) && (PL_regkind[OP(next)] == EOL) &&
-                   (OP(next) != MEOL || OP(next) == SEOL || OP(next) == EOS))
+               if (ST.count <= ST.max || (ST.max == REG_INFTY &&
+                       ST.count > 0)) /* count overflow ? */
                {
-                   st->ln = n;                 /* why back off? */
-                   /* ...because $ and \Z can match before *and* after
-                      newline at the end.  Consider "\n\n" =~ /\n+\Z\n/.
-                      We should back off by one in this case. */
-                   if (UCHARAT(PL_reginput - 1) == '\n' && OP(next) != EOS)
-                       st->ln--;
-               }
-               REGCP_SET(st->u.plus.lastcp);
-               {
-                   UV c = 0;
-                   while (n >= st->ln) {
-                       if (st->u.plus.c1 != CHRTEST_VOID) {
-                           if (do_utf8)
-                               c = utf8n_to_uvchr((U8*)PL_reginput,
-                                                  UTF8_MAXBYTES, 0,
-                                                  uniflags);
-                           else
-                               c = UCHARAT(PL_reginput);
-                       }
-                       /* If it could work, try it. */
-                       if (st->u.plus.c1 == CHRTEST_VOID || c == (UV)st->u.plus.c1 || c == (UV)st->u.plus.c2)
-                           {
-                               TRYPAREN(st->u.plus.paren, n, PL_reginput, PLUS4);
-                               /*** all unsaved local vars undefined at this point */
-                               REGCP_UNWIND(st->u.plus.lastcp);
-                           }
-                       /* Couldn't or didn't -- back up. */
-                       n--;
-                       PL_reginput = locinput = HOPc(locinput, -1);
-                   }
+                 curly_try_B_min:
+                   CURLY_SETPAREN(ST.paren, ST.count);
+                   PUSH_STATE_GOTO(CURLY_B_min, ST.B);
                }
            }
            sayNO;
-           break;
+           /* NOTREACHED */
+
+
+       curly_try_B_max:
+           /* a successful greedy match: now try to match B */
+           {
+               UV c = 0;
+               if (ST.c1 != CHRTEST_VOID)
+                   c = do_utf8 ? utf8n_to_uvchr((U8*)PL_reginput,
+                                          UTF8_MAXBYTES, 0, uniflags)
+                               : (UV) UCHARAT(PL_reginput);
+               /* If it could work, try it. */
+               if (ST.c1 == CHRTEST_VOID || c == (UV)ST.c1 || c == (UV)ST.c2) {
+                   CURLY_SETPAREN(ST.paren, ST.count);
+                   PUSH_STATE_GOTO(CURLY_B_max, ST.B);
+                   /* NOTREACHED */
+               }
+           }
+           /* FALL THROUGH */
+       case CURLY_B_max_fail:
+           /* failed to find B in a greedy match */
+           if (ST.paren && ST.count)
+               PL_regendp[ST.paren] = -1;
+
+           REGCP_UNWIND(ST.cp);
+           /*  back up. */
+           if (--ST.count < ST.min)
+               sayNO;
+           PL_reginput = locinput = HOPc(locinput, -1);
+           goto curly_try_B_max;
+
+#undef ST
+
+
        case END:
            if (locinput < reginfo->till) {
                DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
@@ -4451,17 +4222,20 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
            PL_reginput = locinput;     /* put where regtry can find it */
            sayYES_FINAL;               /* Success! */
 
-       case SUSPEND:   /* (?>FOO) */
-           st->u.ifmatch.wanted = 1;
+#undef  ST
+#define ST st->u.ifmatch
+
+       case SUSPEND:   /* (?>A) */
+           ST.wanted = 1;
            PL_reginput = locinput;
            goto do_ifmatch;    
 
-       case UNLESSM:   /* -ve lookaround: (?!FOO), or with flags, (?<!foo) */
-           st->u.ifmatch.wanted = 0;
+       case UNLESSM:   /* -ve lookaround: (?!A), or with flags, (?<!A) */
+           ST.wanted = 0;
            goto ifmatch_trivial_fail_test;
 
-       case IFMATCH:   /* +ve lookaround: (?=FOO), or with flags, (?<=foo) */
-           st->u.ifmatch.wanted = 1;
+       case IFMATCH:   /* +ve lookaround: (?=A), or with flags, (?<=A) */
+           ST.wanted = 1;
          ifmatch_trivial_fail_test:
            if (scan->flags) {
                char * const s = HOPBACKc(locinput, scan->flags);
@@ -4469,9 +4243,9 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
                    /* trivial fail */
                    if (st->logical) {
                        st->logical = 0;
-                       st->sw = 1 - (bool)st->u.ifmatch.wanted;
+                       st->sw = 1 - (bool)ST.wanted;
                    }
-                   else if (st->u.ifmatch.wanted)
+                   else if (ST.wanted)
                        sayNO;
                    next = scan + ARG(scan);
                    if (next == scan)
@@ -4484,13 +4258,35 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
                PL_reginput = locinput;
 
          do_ifmatch:
-           /* resume to current state on success */
-           st->u.yes.prev_yes_state = yes_state;
-           yes_state = st;
-           PUSH_STATE(newst, resume_IFMATCH);
-           st = newst;
-           next = NEXTOPER(NEXTOPER(scan));
-           break;
+           ST.me = scan;
+           /* execute body of (?...A) */
+           PUSH_YES_STATE_GOTO(IFMATCH_A, NEXTOPER(NEXTOPER(scan)));
+           /* NOTREACHED */
+
+       case IFMATCH_A_fail: /* body of (?...A) failed */
+           ST.wanted = !ST.wanted;
+           /* FALL THROUGH */
+
+       case IFMATCH_A: /* body of (?...A) succeeded */
+           if (st->logical) {
+               st->logical = 0;
+               st->sw = (bool)ST.wanted;
+           }
+           else if (!ST.wanted)
+               sayNO;
+
+           if (OP(ST.me) == SUSPEND)
+               locinput = PL_reginput;
+           else {
+               locinput = PL_reginput = st->locinput;
+               nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
+           }
+           scan = ST.me + ARG(ST.me);
+           if (scan == ST.me)
+               scan = NULL;
+           continue; /* execute B */
+
+#undef ST
 
        case LONGJMP:
            next = scan + ARG(scan);
@@ -4503,11 +4299,41 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
            Perl_croak(aTHX_ "regexp memory corruption");
        }
 
-      reenter:
        scan = next;
        continue;
        /* NOTREACHED */
 
+      push_yes_state:
+       /* push a state that backtracks on success */
+       st->u.yes.prev_yes_state = yes_state;
+       yes_state = st;
+       /* FALL THROUGH */
+      push_state:
+       /* push a new regex state, then continue at scan  */
+       {
+           regmatch_state *newst;
+
+           depth++;
+           DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
+                       "PUSH STATE(%d)\n", depth));
+           st->locinput = locinput;
+           newst = st+1; 
+           if (newst >  SLAB_LAST(PL_regmatch_slab))
+               newst = S_push_slab(aTHX);
+           PL_regmatch_state = newst;
+           newst->cc = st->cc;
+           /* XXX probably don't need to initialise these */
+           newst->minmod = 0;
+           newst->sw = 0;
+           newst->logical = 0;
+
+           locinput = PL_reginput;
+           nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
+           st = newst;
+           continue;
+           /* NOTREACHED */
+       }
+
        /* simulate recursively calling regmatch(), but without actually
         * recursing - ie save the current state on the heap rather than on
         * the stack, then re-enter the loop. This avoids complex regexes
@@ -4519,6 +4345,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
            regmatch_state *oldst = st;
 
            depth++;
+           DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "PUSH RECURSE STATE(%d)\n", depth));
 
            /* grab the next free state slot */
            st++;
@@ -4536,7 +4363,6 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ const regmatch_info *reginfo, regnode *prog)
            st->minmod = 0;
            st->sw = 0;
            st->logical = 0;
-           st->unwind = 0;
 #ifdef DEBUGGING
            PL_regindent++;
 #endif
@@ -4559,12 +4385,6 @@ yes_final:
        /* we have successfully completed a subexpression, but we must now
         * pop to the state marked by yes_state and continue from there */
 
-       /*XXX tmp for CURLYM*/
-       regmatch_slab * const oslab = PL_regmatch_slab;
-       regmatch_state * const ost = st;
-       regmatch_state * const oys = yes_state;
-       int odepth = depth;
-
        assert(st != yes_state);
        while (yes_state < SLAB_FIRST(PL_regmatch_slab)
            || yes_state > SLAB_LAST(PL_regmatch_slab))
@@ -4575,65 +4395,25 @@ yes_final:
            st = SLAB_LAST(PL_regmatch_slab);
        }
        depth -= (st - yes_state);
-       DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "POP STATE TO (%d)\n", depth));
+       DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "POP STATES (%d..%d)\n",
+           depth+1, depth+(st - yes_state)));
        st = yes_state;
        yes_state = st->u.yes.prev_yes_state;
        PL_regmatch_state = st;
 
        switch (st->resume_state) {
-       case resume_EVAL:
-           if (st->u.eval.toggleutf)
-               PL_reg_flags ^= RF_utf8;
-           ReREFCNT_dec(rex);
-           rex = st->u.eval.prev_rex;
-           /* XXXX This is too dramatic a measure... */
-           PL_reg_maxiter = 0;
-           /* Restore parens of the caller without popping the
-            * savestack */
-           {
-               const I32 tmp = PL_savestack_ix;
-               PL_savestack_ix = st->u.eval.lastcp;
-               regcppop(rex);
-               PL_savestack_ix = tmp;
-           }
-           PL_reginput = locinput;
-            /* continue at the node following the (??{...}) */
-           next        = st->next;
-           goto reenter;
-
-       case resume_IFMATCH:
-           if (st->logical) {
-               st->logical = 0;
-               st->sw = (bool)st->u.ifmatch.wanted;
-           }
-           else if (!st->u.ifmatch.wanted)
-               sayNO;
-
-           if (OP(st->scan) == SUSPEND)
-               locinput = PL_reginput;
-           else {
-               locinput = PL_reginput = st->locinput;
-               nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
-           }
-           next = st->scan + ARG(st->scan);
-           if (next == st->scan)
-               next = NULL;
-           goto reenter;
-
-       /* XXX tmp  don't handle yes_state yet */
-       case resume_CURLYM1:
-       case resume_CURLYM2:
-       case resume_CURLYM3:
-           PL_regmatch_slab =oslab;
-           st = ost;
-           PL_regmatch_state = st;
-           depth = odepth;
-           yes_state = oys;
-           DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "XXX revering a CURLYM\n"));
-           goto yes;
-
+       case IFMATCH_A:
+       case CURLYM_A:
+       case EVAL_A:
+           state_num = st->resume_state;
+           goto reenter_switch;
+
+       case CURLYM_B:
+       case BRANCH_next:
+       case TRIE_next:
+       case CURLY_B_max:
        default:
-           Perl_croak(aTHX_ "unexpected yes reume state");
+           Perl_croak(aTHX_ "unexpected yes resume state");
        }
     }
 
@@ -4646,17 +4426,24 @@ yes:
 
     result = 1;
     /* XXX this is duplicate(ish) code to that in the do_no section.
-     * eventually a yes should just pop the stack back to the current
-     * yes_state */
+     * will disappear when REGFMATCH goes */
     if (depth) {
        /* restore previous state and re-enter */
-       POP_STATE;
+       DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "POP STATE(%d)\n", depth));
+       depth--;
+       st--;
+       if (st < SLAB_FIRST(PL_regmatch_slab)) {
+           PL_regmatch_slab = PL_regmatch_slab->prev;
+           st = SLAB_LAST(PL_regmatch_slab);
+       }
+       PL_regmatch_state = st;
+       scan    = st->scan;
+       next    = st->next;
+       n       = st->n;
+       locinput= st->locinput;
+       nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
 
        switch (st->resume_state) {
-       case resume_TRIE1:
-           goto resume_point_TRIE1;
-       case resume_TRIE2:
-           goto resume_point_TRIE2;
        case resume_CURLYX:
            goto resume_point_CURLYX;
        case resume_WHILEM1:
@@ -4671,23 +4458,18 @@ yes:
            goto resume_point_WHILEM5;
        case resume_WHILEM6:
            goto resume_point_WHILEM6;
-       case resume_CURLYM1:
-           goto resume_point_CURLYM1;
-       case resume_CURLYM2:
-           goto resume_point_CURLYM2;
-       case resume_CURLYM3:
-           goto resume_point_CURLYM3;
-       case resume_PLUS1:
-           goto resume_point_PLUS1;
-       case resume_PLUS2:
-           goto resume_point_PLUS2;
-       case resume_PLUS3:
-           goto resume_point_PLUS3;
-       case resume_PLUS4:
-           goto resume_point_PLUS4;
-
-       case resume_IFMATCH:
-       case resume_EVAL:
+
+       case TRIE_next:
+       case CURLYM_A:
+       case CURLYM_B:
+       case EVAL_A:
+       case IFMATCH_A:
+       case BRANCH_next:
+       case CURLY_B_max:
+       case CURLY_B_min:
+       case CURLY_B_min_known:
+           break;
+
        default:
            Perl_croak(aTHX_ "regexp resume memory corruption");
        }
@@ -4700,58 +4482,8 @@ no:
                      "%*s  %sfailed...%s\n",
                      REPORT_CODE_OFF+PL_regindent*2, "", PL_colors[4], PL_colors[5])
        );
-    goto do_no;
 no_final:
 do_no:
-    if (st->unwind) {
-       re_unwind_t * const uw = SSPTRt(st->unwind,re_unwind_t);
-
-       switch (uw->type) {
-       case RE_UNWIND_BRANCH:
-       case RE_UNWIND_BRANCHJ:
-       {
-           re_unwind_branch_t * const uwb = &(uw->branch);
-           const I32 lastparen = uwb->lastparen;
-       
-           REGCP_UNWIND(uwb->lastcp);
-           for (n = *PL_reglastparen; n > lastparen; n--)
-               PL_regendp[n] = -1;
-           *PL_reglastparen = n;
-           scan = next = uwb->next;
-           st->minmod = uwb->minmod;
-           if ( !scan ||
-                OP(scan) != (uwb->type == RE_UNWIND_BRANCH
-                             ? BRANCH : BRANCHJ) ) {           /* Failure */
-               st->unwind = uwb->prev;
-#ifdef DEBUGGING
-               PL_regindent--;
-#endif
-               goto do_no;
-           }
-           /* Have more choice yet.  Reuse the same uwb.  */
-           if ((n = (uwb->type == RE_UNWIND_BRANCH
-                     ? NEXT_OFF(next) : ARG(next))))
-               next += n;
-           else
-               next = NULL;    /* XXXX Needn't unwinding in this case... */
-           uwb->next = next;
-           next = NEXTOPER(scan);
-           if (uwb->type == RE_UNWIND_BRANCHJ)
-               next = NEXTOPER(next);
-           locinput = uwb->locinput;
-           nextchr = uwb->nextchr;
-#ifdef DEBUGGING
-           PL_regindent = uwb->regindent;
-#endif
-
-           goto reenter;
-       }
-       /* NOTREACHED */
-       default:
-           Perl_croak(aTHX_ "regexp unwind memory corruption");
-       }
-       /* NOTREACHED */
-    }
 
 #ifdef DEBUGGING
     PL_regindent--;
@@ -4760,29 +4492,21 @@ do_no:
 
     if (depth) {
        /* there's a previous state to backtrack to */
-       POP_STATE;
-       switch (st->resume_state) {
-       case resume_TRIE1:
-           goto resume_point_TRIE1;
-       case resume_TRIE2:
-           goto resume_point_TRIE2;
-       case resume_EVAL:
-           /* we have failed an (??{...}). Restore state to the outer re
-            * then re-throw the failure */
-           if (st->u.eval.toggleutf)
-               PL_reg_flags ^= RF_utf8;
-           ReREFCNT_dec(rex);
-           rex = st->u.eval.prev_rex;
-           yes_state = st->u.yes.prev_yes_state;
-
-           /* XXXX This is too dramatic a measure... */
-           PL_reg_maxiter = 0;
-
-           PL_reginput = locinput;
-           REGCP_UNWIND(st->u.eval.lastcp);
-           regcppop(rex);
-           goto do_no;
+       DEBUG_EXECUTE_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "POP STATE(%d)\n", depth));
+       depth--;
+       st--;
+       if (st < SLAB_FIRST(PL_regmatch_slab)) {
+           PL_regmatch_slab = PL_regmatch_slab->prev;
+           st = SLAB_LAST(PL_regmatch_slab);
+       }
+       PL_regmatch_state = st;
+       scan    = st->scan;
+       next    = st->next;
+       n       = st->n;
+       locinput= st->locinput;
+       nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
 
+       switch (st->resume_state) {
        case resume_CURLYX:
            goto resume_point_CURLYX;
        case resume_WHILEM1:
@@ -4797,37 +4521,21 @@ do_no:
            goto resume_point_WHILEM5;
        case resume_WHILEM6:
            goto resume_point_WHILEM6;
-       case resume_CURLYM1:
-           goto resume_point_CURLYM1;
-       case resume_CURLYM2:
-           goto resume_point_CURLYM2;
-       case resume_CURLYM3:
-           goto resume_point_CURLYM3;
-       case resume_IFMATCH:
-           yes_state = st->u.yes.prev_yes_state;
-           if (st->logical) {
-               st->logical = 0;
-               st->sw = !st->u.ifmatch.wanted;
-           }
-           else if (st->u.ifmatch.wanted)
-               sayNO;
 
-           assert(OP(scan) != SUSPEND); /* XXX DAPM tmp */
-           locinput = PL_reginput = st->locinput;
-           nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
-           next = scan + ARG(scan);
-           if (next == scan)
-               next = NULL;
-           goto reenter;
-
-       case resume_PLUS1:
-           goto resume_point_PLUS1;
-       case resume_PLUS2:
-           goto resume_point_PLUS2;
-       case resume_PLUS3:
-           goto resume_point_PLUS3;
-       case resume_PLUS4:
-           goto resume_point_PLUS4;
+       case TRIE_next:
+       case EVAL_A:
+       case BRANCH_next:
+       case CURLYM_A:
+       case CURLYM_B:
+       case IFMATCH_A:
+       case CURLY_B_max:
+       case CURLY_B_min:
+       case CURLY_B_min_known:
+           if (yes_state == st)
+               yes_state = st->u.yes.prev_yes_state;
+           state_num = st->resume_state + 1; /* failure = success + 1 */
+           goto reenter_switch;
+
        default:
            Perl_croak(aTHX_ "regexp resume memory corruption");
        }
@@ -5088,22 +4796,21 @@ S_regrepeat(pTHX_ const regexp *prog, const regnode *p, I32 max)
     PL_reginput = scan;
 
     DEBUG_r({
-               SV *re_debug_flags = NULL;
-               SV * const prop = sv_newmortal();
-                GET_RE_DEBUG_FLAGS;
-                DEBUG_EXECUTE_r({
-               regprop(prog, prop, p);
-               PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
-                             "%*s  %s can match %"IVdf" times out of %"IVdf"...\n",
-                             REPORT_CODE_OFF+1, "", SvPVX_const(prop),(IV)c,(IV)max);
-       });
+       GET_RE_DEBUG_FLAGS_DECL;
+       DEBUG_EXECUTE_r({
+           SV * const prop = sv_newmortal();
+           regprop(prog, prop, p);
+           PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
+                       "%*s  %s can match %"IVdf" times out of %"IVdf"...\n",
+                       REPORT_CODE_OFF+1, "", SvPVX_const(prop),(IV)c,(IV)max);
        });
+    });
 
     return(c);
 }
 
 
-#ifndef PERL_IN_XSUB_RE
+#if !defined(PERL_IN_XSUB_RE) || defined(PLUGGABLE_RE_EXTENSION)
 /*
 - regclass_swash - prepare the utf8 swash
 */