Subject: [OPSEC] [IETF Successes and Failures] #4 (component1): text.py: endless loop in function paginate

From: "opsec issue tracker" <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 2021 11:58:58 -0000

#4: text.py: endless loop in function paginate

 Function paginate got into an endless loop so I added some calls to print,
 let it run and stopped the loop with a Ctl-c. I saw this attached output:

 {{{

 text.py: start_lineno=0 textlen=999 page=1
 text.py: break_lineno=52 break_target=52
 text.py: olen=7 wlen=1 blen=8 elem.tag=t
 text.py: start_lineno=45 textlen=999 page=2
 text.py: break_lineno=93 break_target=93
 text.py: olen=4 wlen=119 blen=123 elem.tag=t
 text.py: start_lineno=93 textlen=999 page=3
 text.py: break_lineno=141 break_target=141
 text.py: olen=52 wlen=71 blen=123 elem.tag=t
 text.py: start_lineno=141 textlen=999 page=4
 text.py: break_lineno=189 break_target=189
 text.py: olen=100 wlen=23 blen=123 elem.tag=t
 text.py: start_lineno=189 textlen=999 page=5
 text.py: break_lineno=237 break_target=237
 text.py: olen=0 wlen=6 blen=6 elem.tag=section
 text.py: range(block.beg=237, break_target=237)
 text.py: start_lineno=237 textlen=999 page=6
 text.py: break_lineno=285 break_target=285
 text.py: olen=6 wlen=1 blen=7 elem.tag=section
 text.py: range(block.beg=279, break_target=285)
 text.py: start_lineno=279 textlen=999 page=7
 text.py: break_lineno=327 break_target=327
 text.py: olen=0 wlen=4 blen=4 elem.tag=section
 text.py: range(block.beg=327, break_target=327)
 text.py: start_lineno=327 textlen=999 page=8
 text.py: break_lineno=375 break_target=375
 text.py: block=None
 text.py: start_lineno=374 textlen=999 page=9
 text.py: break_lineno=422 break_target=422
 text.py: block=None
 text.py: start_lineno=423 textlen=999 page=10
 text.py: break_lineno=471 break_target=471
 text.py: block=None
 text.py: start_lineno=472 textlen=999 page=11
 text.py: break_lineno=520 break_target=520
 text.py: olen=0 wlen=1 blen=1 elem.tag=dt
 text.py: start_lineno=520 textlen=999 page=12
 text.py: break_lineno=568 break_target=568
 text.py: olen=32 wlen=78 blen=110 elem.tag=section
 text.py: range(block.beg=536, break_target=568)
 text.py: start_lineno=536 textlen=999 page=13
 text.py: break_lineno=584 break_target=584
 text.py: olen=48 wlen=62 blen=110 elem.tag=section
 text.py: range(block.beg=536, break_target=584)
 text.py: start_lineno=536 textlen=999 page=14
 text.py: break_lineno=584 break_target=584
 text.py: olen=48 wlen=62 blen=110 elem.tag=section
 text.py: range(block.beg=536, break_target=584)
 text.py: start_lineno=536 textlen=999 page=15
 text.py: break_lineno=584 break_target=584
 text.py: olen=48 wlen=62 blen=110 elem.tag=section
 text.py: range(block.beg=536, break_target=584)
 text.py: start_lineno=536 textlen=999 page=16
 ...
 text.py: break_lineno=584 break_target=584
 text.py: olen=48 wlen=62 blen=110 elem.tag=section
 text.py: range(block.beg=536, break_target=584)
 text.py: start_lineno=536 textlen=999 page=9621
 text.py: break_lineno=584 break_target=584
 text.py: olen=48 wlen=62 blen=110 elem.tag=section
 text.py: range(block.beg=536, break_target=584)
 Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "/usr/bin/xml2rfc", line 11, in <module>
     sys.exit(main())
   File "/mnt/home/rprice/.local/lib/python3.5/site-
 packages/xml2rfc/run.py",
        line 739, in main writer.write(filename)
   File "/mnt/home/rprice/.local/lib/python3.5/site-
 packages/xml2rfc/writers/text.py",
        line 343, in write text = self.process()
   File "/mnt/home/rprice/.local/lib/python3.5/site-
 packages/xml2rfc/writers/text.py",
        line 305, in process lines = self.paginate(lines)
   File "/mnt/home/rprice/.local/lib/python3.5/site-
 packages/xml2rfc/writers/text.py",
        line 461, in paginate paginated += lines[start_lineno:break_lineno]
 KeyboardInterrupt

 }}}

 Roger
 Attached file draft-rprice-UPS-management-protocol-00.rfc

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 Reporter:  [email-masked]   |      Owner:  somebody
     Type:  defect                 |     Status:  new
 Priority:  major                  |  Milestone:
Component:  component1             |    Version:
 Keywords:  text.py paginate loop  |
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