From 637016b224d55896e647fbc1c93ce3eb64bc0dee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bernd Machenschalk <bernd.machenschalk@aei.mpg.de>
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 13:37:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] scheduler: make regex negation conform to standard, i.e.
 using '(?!regex)'

---
 sched/plan_class_spec.cpp | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sched/plan_class_spec.cpp b/sched/plan_class_spec.cpp
index 1a7ac9c7828..7c4525e9e3c 100644
--- a/sched/plan_class_spec.cpp
+++ b/sched/plan_class_spec.cpp
@@ -33,13 +33,17 @@ int REGEX_CLAUSE::init(const char* p) {
     present = true;
     negate = false;
     expr = p;
-    if (*p == '!') {
-        p++;
+    if (!strncmp(p,"(?!",3) && p[strlen(p)-1] == ')') {
+        p += 3;
+        p[strlen(p)-1] = '\0'; // don't parse trailing ')'
         negate = true;
     }
     if (regcomp(&regex, p, REG_EXTENDED|REG_NOSUB) ) {
         return ERR_XML_PARSE;
     }
+    if (negate) {
+        p[strlen(p)] = ')'; // restore trailing ')'
+    }
     return 0;
 }