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[perl5.git] / regexec.c
index acdbd89..4a19958 100644 (file)
--- a/regexec.c
+++ b/regexec.c
 #  define Perl_re_intuit_start my_re_intuit_start
 /* *These* symbols are masked to allow static link. */
 #  define Perl_pregexec my_pregexec
-#  define Perl_reginitcolors my_reginitcolors 
+#  define Perl_reginitcolors my_reginitcolors
+#  define Perl_regclass_swash my_regclass_swash
 
 #  define PERL_NO_GET_CONTEXT
-#endif 
+#endif
 
 /*SUPPRESS 112*/
 /*
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@
  *
  ****    Alterations to Henry's code are...
  ****
- ****    Copyright (c) 1991-1999, Larry Wall
+ ****    Copyright (c) 1991-2001, Larry Wall
  ****
  ****    You may distribute under the terms of either the GNU General Public
  ****    License or the Artistic License, as specified in the README file.
  * Forwards.
  */
 
-#define REGINCLASS(p,c)  (ANYOF_FLAGS(p) ? reginclass(p,c) : ANYOF_BITMAP_TEST(p,c))
-#define REGINCLASSUTF8(f,p)  (ARG1(f) ? reginclassutf8(f,p) : swash_fetch((SV*)PL_regdata->data[ARG2(f)],p))
-
 #define CHR_SVLEN(sv) (UTF ? sv_len_utf8(sv) : SvCUR(sv))
-#define CHR_DIST(a,b) (UTF ? utf8_distance(a,b) : a - b)
+#define CHR_DIST(a,b) (PL_reg_sv_utf8 ? utf8_distance(a,b) : a - b)
 
 #define reghop_c(pos,off) ((char*)reghop((U8*)pos, off))
 #define reghopmaybe_c(pos,off) ((char*)reghopmaybe((U8*)pos, off))
-#define HOP(pos,off) (UTF ? reghop((U8*)pos, off) : (U8*)(pos + off))
-#define HOPMAYBE(pos,off) (UTF ? reghopmaybe((U8*)pos, off) : (U8*)(pos + off))
+#define HOP(pos,off) (PL_reg_sv_utf8 ? reghop((U8*)pos, off) : (U8*)(pos + off))
+#define HOPMAYBE(pos,off) (PL_reg_sv_utf8 ? reghopmaybe((U8*)pos, off) : (U8*)(pos + off))
 #define HOPc(pos,off) ((char*)HOP(pos,off))
 #define HOPMAYBEc(pos,off) ((char*)HOPMAYBE(pos,off))
 
-static void restore_pos(pTHXo_ void *arg);
+#define HOPBACK(pos, off) (            \
+    (UTF && PL_reg_sv_utf8)            \
+       ? reghopmaybe((U8*)pos, -off)   \
+    : (pos - off >= PL_bostr)          \
+       ? (U8*)(pos - off)              \
+    : (U8*)NULL                                \
+)
+#define HOPBACKc(pos, off) (char*)HOPBACK(pos, off)
+
+#define reghop3_c(pos,off,lim) ((char*)reghop3((U8*)pos, off, (U8*)lim))
+#define reghopmaybe3_c(pos,off,lim) ((char*)reghopmaybe3((U8*)pos, off, (U8*)lim))
+#define HOP3(pos,off,lim) (PL_reg_sv_utf8 ? reghop3((U8*)pos, off, (U8*)lim) : (U8*)(pos + off))
+#define HOPMAYBE3(pos,off,lim) (PL_reg_sv_utf8 ? reghopmaybe3((U8*)pos, off, (U8*)lim) : (U8*)(pos + off))
+#define HOP3c(pos,off,lim) ((char*)HOP3(pos,off,lim))
+#define HOPMAYBE3c(pos,off,lim) ((char*)HOPMAYBE3(pos,off,lim))
 
+#define LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(a,b) STMT_START { if (!CAT2(PL_utf8_,a)) (void)CAT2(is_utf8_, a)((U8*)b); } STMT_END
+
+static void restore_pos(pTHXo_ void *arg);
 
 STATIC CHECKPOINT
 S_regcppush(pTHX_ I32 parenfloor)
 {
-    dTHR;
     int retval = PL_savestack_ix;
-    int i = (PL_regsize - parenfloor) * 4;
+#define REGCP_PAREN_ELEMS 4
+    int paren_elems_to_push = (PL_regsize - parenfloor) * REGCP_PAREN_ELEMS;
     int p;
 
-    SSCHECK(i + 5);
+    if (paren_elems_to_push < 0)
+       Perl_croak(aTHX_ "panic: paren_elems_to_push < 0");
+
+#define REGCP_OTHER_ELEMS 6
+    SSCHECK(paren_elems_to_push + REGCP_OTHER_ELEMS);
     for (p = PL_regsize; p > parenfloor; p--) {
+/* REGCP_PARENS_ELEMS are pushed per pairs of parentheses. */
        SSPUSHINT(PL_regendp[p]);
        SSPUSHINT(PL_regstartp[p]);
        SSPUSHPTR(PL_reg_start_tmp[p]);
        SSPUSHINT(p);
     }
+/* REGCP_OTHER_ELEMS are pushed in any case, parentheses or no. */
     SSPUSHINT(PL_regsize);
     SSPUSHINT(*PL_reglastparen);
+    SSPUSHINT(*PL_reglastcloseparen);
     SSPUSHPTR(PL_reginput);
-    SSPUSHINT(i + 3);
-    SSPUSHINT(SAVEt_REGCONTEXT);
+#define REGCP_FRAME_ELEMS 2
+/* REGCP_FRAME_ELEMS are part of the REGCP_OTHER_ELEMS and
+ * are needed for the regexp context stack bookkeeping. */
+    SSPUSHINT(paren_elems_to_push + REGCP_OTHER_ELEMS - REGCP_FRAME_ELEMS);
+    SSPUSHINT(SAVEt_REGCONTEXT); /* Magic cookie. */
+
     return retval;
 }
 
 /* These are needed since we do not localize EVAL nodes: */
-#  define REGCP_SET  DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,             \
+#  define REGCP_SET(cp)  DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,         \
                             "  Setting an EVAL scope, savestack=%"IVdf"\n",    \
-                            (IV)PL_savestack_ix)); lastcp = PL_savestack_ix
+                            (IV)PL_savestack_ix)); cp = PL_savestack_ix
 
-#  define REGCP_UNWIND  DEBUG_r(lastcp != PL_savestack_ix ?            \
+#  define REGCP_UNWIND(cp)  DEBUG_r(cp != PL_savestack_ix ?            \
                                PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,           \
                                "  Clearing an EVAL scope, savestack=%"IVdf"..%"IVdf"\n", \
-                               (IV)lastcp, (IV)PL_savestack_ix) : 0); regcpblow(lastcp)
+                               (IV)(cp), (IV)PL_savestack_ix) : 0); regcpblow(cp)
 
 STATIC char *
 S_regcppop(pTHX)
 {
-    dTHR;
-    I32 i = SSPOPINT;
+    I32 i;
     U32 paren = 0;
     char *input;
     I32 tmps;
-    assert(i == SAVEt_REGCONTEXT);
+
+    /* Pop REGCP_OTHER_ELEMS before the parentheses loop starts. */
     i = SSPOPINT;
+    assert(i == SAVEt_REGCONTEXT); /* Check that the magic cookie is there. */
+    i = SSPOPINT; /* Parentheses elements to pop. */
     input = (char *) SSPOPPTR;
+    *PL_reglastcloseparen = SSPOPINT;
     *PL_reglastparen = SSPOPINT;
     PL_regsize = SSPOPINT;
-    for (i -= 3; i > 0; i -= 4) {
+
+    /* Now restore the parentheses context. */
+    for (i -= (REGCP_OTHER_ELEMS - REGCP_FRAME_ELEMS);
+        i > 0; i -= REGCP_PAREN_ELEMS) {
        paren = (U32)SSPOPINT;
        PL_reg_start_tmp[paren] = (char *) SSPOPPTR;
        PL_regstartp[paren] = SSPOPINT;
@@ -177,9 +209,9 @@ S_regcppop(pTHX)
        DEBUG_r(
            PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
                          "     restoring \\%"UVuf" to %"IVdf"(%"IVdf")..%"IVdf"%s\n",
-                         (UV)paren, (IV)PL_regstartp[paren], 
+                         (UV)paren, (IV)PL_regstartp[paren],
                          (IV)(PL_reg_start_tmp[paren] - PL_bostr),
-                         (IV)PL_regendp[paren], 
+                         (IV)PL_regendp[paren],
                          (paren > *PL_reglastparen ? "(no)" : ""));
        );
     }
@@ -190,18 +222,29 @@ S_regcppop(pTHX)
                          (IV)(*PL_reglastparen + 1), (IV)PL_regnpar);
        }
     );
+#if 1
+    /* It would seem that the similar code in regtry()
+     * already takes care of this, and in fact it is in
+     * a better location to since this code can #if 0-ed out
+     * but the code in regtry() is needed or otherwise tests
+     * requiring null fields (pat.t#187 and split.t#{13,14}
+     * (as of patchlevel 7877)  will fail.  Then again,
+     * this code seems to be necessary or otherwise
+     * building DynaLoader will fail:
+     * "Error: '*' not in typemap in DynaLoader.xs, line 164"
+     * --jhi */
     for (paren = *PL_reglastparen + 1; paren <= PL_regnpar; paren++) {
        if (paren > PL_regsize)
            PL_regstartp[paren] = -1;
        PL_regendp[paren] = -1;
     }
+#endif
     return input;
 }
 
 STATIC char *
 S_regcp_set_to(pTHX_ I32 ss)
 {
-    dTHR;
     I32 tmp = PL_savestack_ix;
 
     PL_savestack_ix = ss;
@@ -219,7 +262,23 @@ typedef struct re_cc_state
     regexp *re;
 } re_cc_state;
 
-#define regcpblow(cp) LEAVE_SCOPE(cp)
+#define regcpblow(cp) LEAVE_SCOPE(cp)  /* Ignores regcppush()ed data. */
+
+#define TRYPAREN(paren, n, input) {                            \
+    if (paren) {                                               \
+       if (n) {                                                \
+           PL_regstartp[paren] = HOPc(input, -1) - PL_bostr;   \
+           PL_regendp[paren] = input - PL_bostr;               \
+       }                                                       \
+       else                                                    \
+           PL_regendp[paren] = -1;                             \
+    }                                                          \
+    if (regmatch(next))                                                \
+       sayYES;                                                 \
+    if (paren && n)                                            \
+       PL_regendp[paren] = -1;                                 \
+}
+
 
 /*
  * pregexec and friends
@@ -237,24 +296,23 @@ Perl_pregexec(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *stren
 /* nosave: For optimizations. */
 {
     return
-       regexec_flags(prog, stringarg, strend, strbeg, minend, screamer, NULL, 
+       regexec_flags(prog, stringarg, strend, strbeg, minend, screamer, NULL,
                      nosave ? 0 : REXEC_COPY_STR);
 }
 
 STATIC void
 S_cache_re(pTHX_ regexp *prog)
 {
-    dTHR;
     PL_regprecomp = prog->precomp;             /* Needed for FAIL. */
 #ifdef DEBUGGING
     PL_regprogram = prog->program;
 #endif
     PL_regnpar = prog->nparens;
-    PL_regdata = prog->data;    
-    PL_reg_re = prog;    
+    PL_regdata = prog->data;
+    PL_reg_re = prog;
 }
 
-/* 
+/*
  * Need to implement the following flags for reg_anch:
  *
  * USE_INTUIT_NOML             - Useful to call re_intuit_start() first
@@ -304,16 +362,16 @@ char *
 Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
                     char *strend, U32 flags, re_scream_pos_data *data)
 {
-    register I32 start_shift;
+    register I32 start_shift = 0;
     /* Should be nonnegative! */
-    register I32 end_shift;
+    register I32 end_shift   = 0;
     register char *s;
     register SV *check;
+    char *strbeg;
     char *t;
     I32 ml_anch;
-    char *tmp;
     register char *other_last = Nullch;        /* other substr checked before this */
-    char *check_at;                    /* check substr found at this pos */
+    char *check_at = Nullch;           /* check substr found at this pos */
 #ifdef DEBUGGING
     char *i_strpos = strpos;
 #endif
@@ -331,31 +389,40 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
                      (strend - strpos > 60 ? "..." : ""))
        );
 
-    if (prog->minlen > strend - strpos) {
+    if (prog->reganch & ROPT_UTF8)
+       PL_reg_flags |= RF_utf8;
+
+    if (prog->minlen > CHR_DIST((U8*)strend, (U8*)strpos)) {
        DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "String too short...\n"));
        goto fail;
     }
+    strbeg = (sv && SvPOK(sv)) ? strend - SvCUR(sv) : strpos;
+    PL_regeol = strend;
     check = prog->check_substr;
     if (prog->reganch & ROPT_ANCH) {   /* Match at beg-of-str or after \n */
        ml_anch = !( (prog->reganch & ROPT_ANCH_SINGLE)
                     || ( (prog->reganch & ROPT_ANCH_BOL)
                          && !PL_multiline ) ); /* Check after \n? */
 
-       if ((prog->check_offset_min == prog->check_offset_max) && !ml_anch) {
+       if (!ml_anch) {
+         if ( !(prog->reganch & (ROPT_ANCH_GPOS /* Checked by the caller */
+                                 | ROPT_IMPLICIT)) /* not a real BOL */
+              /* SvCUR is not set on references: SvRV and SvPVX overlap */
+              && sv && !SvROK(sv)
+              && (strpos != strbeg)) {
+             DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "Not at start...\n"));
+             goto fail;
+         }
+         if (prog->check_offset_min == prog->check_offset_max &&
+             !(prog->reganch & ROPT_CANY_SEEN)) {
            /* Substring at constant offset from beg-of-str... */
            I32 slen;
 
-           if ( !(prog->reganch & ROPT_ANCH_GPOS) /* Checked by the caller */
-                && (sv && (strpos + SvCUR(sv) != strend)) ) {
-               DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "Not at start...\n"));
-               goto fail;
-           }
-           PL_regeol = strend;                 /* Used in HOP() */
-           s = HOPc(strpos, prog->check_offset_min);
+           s = HOP3c(strpos, prog->check_offset_min, strend);
            if (SvTAIL(check)) {
                slen = SvCUR(check);    /* >= 1 */
 
-               if ( strend - s > slen || strend - s < slen - 1 
+               if ( strend - s > slen || strend - s < slen - 1
                     || (strend - s == slen && strend[-1] != '\n')) {
                    DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "String too long...\n"));
                    goto fail_finish;
@@ -375,6 +442,7 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
                         && memNE(SvPVX(check), s, slen)))
                goto report_neq;
            goto success_at_start;
+         }
        }
        /* Match is anchored, but substr is not anchored wrt beg-of-str. */
        s = strpos;
@@ -384,7 +452,7 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
        if (!ml_anch) {
            I32 end = prog->check_offset_max + CHR_SVLEN(check)
                                         - (SvTAIL(check) != 0);
-           I32 eshift = strend - s - end;
+           I32 eshift = CHR_DIST((U8*)strend, (U8*)s) - end;
 
            if (end_shift < eshift)
                end_shift = eshift;
@@ -408,7 +476,6 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
     /* Find a possible match in the region s..strend by looking for
        the "check" substring in the region corrected by start/end_shift. */
     if (flags & REXEC_SCREAM) {
-       char *strbeg = SvPVX(sv);       /* XXXX Assume PV_force() on SCREAM! */
        I32 p = -1;                     /* Internal iterator of scream. */
        I32 *pp = data ? data->scream_pos : &p;
 
@@ -416,16 +483,20 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
            || ( BmRARE(check) == '\n'
                 && (BmPREVIOUS(check) == SvCUR(check) - 1)
                 && SvTAIL(check) ))
-           s = screaminstr(sv, check, 
+           s = screaminstr(sv, check,
                            start_shift + (s - strbeg), end_shift, pp, 0);
        else
            goto fail_finish;
        if (data)
            *data->scream_olds = s;
     }
+    else if (prog->reganch & ROPT_CANY_SEEN)
+       s = fbm_instr((U8*)(s + start_shift),
+                     (U8*)(strend - end_shift),
+                     check, PL_multiline ? FBMrf_MULTILINE : 0);
     else
-       s = fbm_instr((unsigned char*)s + start_shift,
-                     (unsigned char*)strend - end_shift,
+       s = fbm_instr(HOP3(s, start_shift, strend),
+                     HOP3(strend, -end_shift, strbeg),
                      check, PL_multiline ? FBMrf_MULTILINE : 0);
 
     /* Update the count-of-usability, remove useless subpatterns,
@@ -464,34 +535,33 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
        if (check == prog->float_substr) {
          do_other_anchored:
            {
-               char *last = s - start_shift, *last1, *last2;
+               char *last = HOP3c(s, -start_shift, strbeg), *last1, *last2;
                char *s1 = s;
 
-               tmp = PL_bostr;
                t = s - prog->check_offset_max;
                if (s - strpos > prog->check_offset_max  /* signed-corrected t > strpos */
                    && (!(prog->reganch & ROPT_UTF8)
-                       || (PL_bostr = strpos, /* Used in regcopmaybe() */
-                           (t = reghopmaybe_c(s, -(prog->check_offset_max)))
+                       || ((t = reghopmaybe3_c(s, -(prog->check_offset_max), strpos))
                            && t > strpos)))
                    /* EMPTY */;
                else
                    t = strpos;
-               t += prog->anchored_offset;
+               t = HOP3c(t, prog->anchored_offset, strend);
                if (t < other_last)     /* These positions already checked */
                    t = other_last;
-               PL_bostr = tmp;
-               last2 = last1 = strend - prog->minlen;
+               last2 = last1 = HOP3c(strend, -prog->minlen, strbeg);
                if (last < last1)
                    last1 = last;
  /* XXXX It is not documented what units *_offsets are in.  Assume bytes.  */
                /* On end-of-str: see comment below. */
                s = fbm_instr((unsigned char*)t,
-                             (unsigned char*)last1 + prog->anchored_offset
-                                + SvCUR(prog->anchored_substr)
-                                - (SvTAIL(prog->anchored_substr)!=0),
-                             prog->anchored_substr, PL_multiline ? FBMrf_MULTILINE : 0);
-               DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "%s anchored substr `%s%.*s%s'%s",
+                             HOP3(HOP3(last1, prog->anchored_offset, strend)
+                                  + SvCUR(prog->anchored_substr),
+                                  -(SvTAIL(prog->anchored_substr)!=0), strbeg),
+                             prog->anchored_substr,
+                             PL_multiline ? FBMrf_MULTILINE : 0);
+               DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
+                       "%s anchored substr `%s%.*s%s'%s",
                        (s ? "Found" : "Contradicts"),
                        PL_colors[0],
                          (int)(SvCUR(prog->anchored_substr)
@@ -506,17 +576,16 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
                    }
                    DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
                        ", trying floating at offset %ld...\n",
-                       (long)(s1 + 1 - i_strpos)));
-                   PL_regeol = strend;                 /* Used in HOP() */
-                   other_last = last1 + prog->anchored_offset + 1;
-                   s = HOPc(last, 1);
+                       (long)(HOP3c(s1, 1, strend) - i_strpos)));
+                   other_last = HOP3c(last1, prog->anchored_offset+1, strend);
+                   s = HOP3c(last, 1, strend);
                    goto restart;
                }
                else {
                    DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, " at offset %ld...\n",
                          (long)(s - i_strpos)));
-                   t = s - prog->anchored_offset;
-                   other_last = s + 1;
+                   t = HOP3c(s, -prog->anchored_offset, strbeg);
+                   other_last = HOP3c(s, 1, strend);
                    s = s1;
                    if (t == strpos)
                        goto try_at_start;
@@ -528,11 +597,12 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
                char *last, *last1;
                char *s1 = s;
 
-               t = s - start_shift;
-               last1 = last = strend - prog->minlen + prog->float_min_offset;
-               if (last - t > prog->float_max_offset)
-                   last = t + prog->float_max_offset;
-               s = t + prog->float_min_offset;
+               t = HOP3c(s, -start_shift, strbeg);
+               last1 = last =
+                   HOP3c(strend, -prog->minlen + prog->float_min_offset, strbeg);
+               if (CHR_DIST((U8*)last, (U8*)t) > prog->float_max_offset)
+                   last = HOP3c(t, prog->float_max_offset, strend);
+               s = HOP3c(t, prog->float_min_offset, strend);
                if (s < other_last)
                    s = other_last;
  /* XXXX It is not documented what units *_offsets are in.  Assume bytes.  */
@@ -559,15 +629,14 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
                    DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
                        ", trying anchored starting at offset %ld...\n",
                        (long)(s1 + 1 - i_strpos)));
-                   other_last = last + 1;
-                   PL_regeol = strend;                 /* Used in HOP() */
-                   s = HOPc(t, 1);
+                   other_last = last;
+                   s = HOP3c(t, 1, strend);
                    goto restart;
                }
                else {
                    DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, " at offset %ld...\n",
                          (long)(s - i_strpos)));
-                   other_last = s + 1;
+                   other_last = s; /* Fix this later. --Hugo */
                    s = s1;
                    if (t == strpos)
                        goto try_at_start;
@@ -577,13 +646,10 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
     }
 
     t = s - prog->check_offset_max;
-    tmp = PL_bostr;
     if (s - strpos > prog->check_offset_max  /* signed-corrected t > strpos */
         && (!(prog->reganch & ROPT_UTF8)
-           || (PL_bostr = strpos, /* Used in regcopmaybe() */
-               ((t = reghopmaybe_c(s, -(prog->check_offset_max)))
-                && t > strpos)))) {
-       PL_bostr = tmp;
+           || ((t = reghopmaybe3_c(s, -prog->check_offset_max, strpos))
+                && t > strpos))) {
        /* Fixed substring is found far enough so that the match
           cannot start at strpos. */
       try_at_offset:
@@ -597,27 +663,33 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
          find_anchor:
            while (t < strend - prog->minlen) {
                if (*t == '\n') {
-                   if (t < s - prog->check_offset_min) {
+                   if (t < check_at - prog->check_offset_min) {
                        if (prog->anchored_substr) {
-                           /* We definitely contradict the found anchored
+                           /* Since we moved from the found position,
+                              we definitely contradict the found anchored
                               substr.  Due to the above check we do not
                               contradict "check" substr.
                               Thus we can arrive here only if check substr
                               is float.  Redo checking for "other"=="fixed".
                             */
-                           strpos = t + 1;                         
+                           strpos = t + 1;                     
                            DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "Found /%s^%s/m at offset %ld, rescanning for anchored from offset %ld...\n",
                                PL_colors[0],PL_colors[1], (long)(strpos - i_strpos), (long)(strpos - i_strpos + prog->anchored_offset)));
                            goto do_other_anchored;
                        }
+                       /* We don't contradict the found floating substring. */
+                       /* XXXX Why not check for STCLASS? */
                        s = t + 1;
                        DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "Found /%s^%s/m at offset %ld...\n",
                            PL_colors[0],PL_colors[1], (long)(s - i_strpos)));
                        goto set_useful;
                    }
-                   DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "Found /%s^%s/m, restarting at offset %ld...\n",
+                   /* Position contradicts check-string */
+                   /* XXXX probably better to look for check-string
+                      than for "\n", so one should lower the limit for t? */
+                   DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "Found /%s^%s/m, restarting lookup for check-string at offset %ld...\n",
                        PL_colors[0],PL_colors[1], (long)(t + 1 - i_strpos)));
-                   strpos = s = t + 1;
+                   other_last = strpos = s = t + 1;
                    goto restart;
                }
                t++;
@@ -626,20 +698,24 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
                        PL_colors[0],PL_colors[1]));
            goto fail_finish;
        }
+       else {
+           DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "Starting position does not contradict /%s^%s/m...\n",
+                       PL_colors[0],PL_colors[1]));
+       }
        s = t;
       set_useful:
        ++BmUSEFUL(prog->check_substr); /* hooray/5 */
     }
     else {
-       PL_bostr = tmp;
-       /* The found string does not prohibit matching at beg-of-str
+       /* The found string does not prohibit matching at strpos,
           - no optimization of calling REx engine can be performed,
-          unless it was an MBOL and we are not after MBOL. */
+          unless it was an MBOL and we are not after MBOL,
+          or a future STCLASS check will fail this. */
       try_at_start:
        /* Even in this situation we may use MBOL flag if strpos is offset
           wrt the start of the string. */
-       if (ml_anch && sv
-           && (strpos + SvCUR(sv) != strend) && strpos[-1] != '\n'
+       if (ml_anch && sv && !SvROK(sv) /* See prev comment on SvROK */
+           && (strpos != strbeg) && strpos[-1] != '\n'
            /* May be due to an implicit anchor of m{.*foo}  */
            && !(prog->reganch & ROPT_IMPLICIT))
        {
@@ -647,8 +723,8 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
            goto find_anchor;
        }
        DEBUG_r( if (ml_anch)
-           PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "Does not contradict /%s^%s/m...\n",
-                       PL_colors[0],PL_colors[1]);
+           PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "Position at offset %ld does not contradict /%s^%s/m...\n",
+                       (long)(strpos - i_strpos), PL_colors[0],PL_colors[1]);
        );
       success_at_start:
        if (!(prog->reganch & ROPT_NAUGHTY)     /* XXXX If strpos moved? */
@@ -657,9 +733,11 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
            && prog->check_substr == prog->float_substr)
        {
            /* If flags & SOMETHING - do not do it many times on the same match */
+           DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "... Disabling check substring...\n"));
            SvREFCNT_dec(prog->check_substr);
            prog->check_substr = Nullsv;        /* disable */
            prog->float_substr = Nullsv;        /* clear */
+           check = Nullsv;                     /* abort */
            s = strpos;
            /* XXXX This is a remnant of the old implementation.  It
                    looks wasteful, since now INTUIT can use many
@@ -681,24 +759,27 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
           regstclass does not come from lookahead...  */
        /* If regstclass takes bytelength more than 1: If charlength==1, OK.
           This leaves EXACTF only, which is dealt with in find_byclass().  */
+       U8* str = (U8*)STRING(prog->regstclass);
        int cl_l = (PL_regkind[(U8)OP(prog->regstclass)] == EXACT
-                   ? STR_LEN(prog->regstclass)
+                   ? CHR_DIST(str+STR_LEN(prog->regstclass), str)
                    : 1);
        char *endpos = (prog->anchored_substr || ml_anch)
-               ? s + (prog->minlen? cl_l : 0)
-               : (prog->float_substr ? check_at - start_shift + cl_l
-                                     : strend) ;
-       char *startpos = sv ? strend - SvCUR(sv) : s;
+               ? HOP3c(s, (prog->minlen ? cl_l : 0), strend)
+               : (prog->float_substr
+                  ? HOP3c(HOP3c(check_at, -start_shift, strbeg),
+                          cl_l, strend)
+                  : strend);
+       char *startpos = strbeg;
 
        t = s;
        if (prog->reganch & ROPT_UTF8) {        
-           PL_regdata = prog->data;    /* Used by REGINCLASS UTF logic */
+           PL_regdata = prog->data;
            PL_bostr = startpos;
        }
-        s = find_byclass(prog, prog->regstclass, s, endpos, startpos, 1);
+       s = find_byclass(prog, prog->regstclass, s, endpos, startpos, 1);
        if (!s) {
 #ifdef DEBUGGING
-           char *what;
+           char *what = 0;
 #endif
            if (endpos == strend) {
                DEBUG_r( PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
@@ -714,16 +795,17 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
                if (prog->anchored_substr == check) {
                    DEBUG_r( what = "anchored" );
                  hop_and_restart:
-                   PL_regeol = strend; /* Used in HOP() */
-                   s = HOPc(t, 1);
+                   s = HOP3c(t, 1, strend);
                    if (s + start_shift + end_shift > strend) {
                        /* XXXX Should be taken into account earlier? */
                        DEBUG_r( PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
                                               "Could not match STCLASS...\n") );
                        goto fail;
                    }
+                   if (!check)
+                       goto giveup;
                    DEBUG_r( PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
-                               "Trying %s substr starting at offset %ld...\n",
+                               "Looking for %s substr starting at offset %ld...\n",
                                 what, (long)(s + start_shift - i_strpos)) );
                    goto restart;
                }
@@ -731,9 +813,11 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
                if (t + start_shift >= check_at) /* Contradicts floating=check */
                    goto retry_floating_check;
                /* Recheck anchored substring, but not floating... */
-               s = check_at; 
+               s = check_at;
+               if (!check)
+                   goto giveup;
                DEBUG_r( PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
-                         "Trying anchored substr starting at offset %ld...\n",
+                         "Looking for anchored substr starting at offset %ld...\n",
                          (long)(other_last - i_strpos)) );
                goto do_other_anchored;
            }
@@ -741,9 +825,11 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
                current position only: */
            if (ml_anch) {
                s = t = t + 1;
+               if (!check)
+                   goto giveup;
                DEBUG_r( PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
-                         "Trying /^/m starting at offset %ld...\n",
-                         (long)(t - i_strpos)) );
+                         "Looking for /%s^%s/m starting at offset %ld...\n",
+                         PL_colors[0],PL_colors[1], (long)(t - i_strpos)) );
                goto try_at_offset;
            }
            if (!prog->float_substr)    /* Could have been deleted */
@@ -754,16 +840,22 @@ Perl_re_intuit_start(pTHX_ regexp *prog, SV *sv, char *strpos,
            DEBUG_r( what = "floating" );
            goto hop_and_restart;
        }
-       DEBUG_r( if (t != s)
-                    PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, 
+       if (t != s) {
+            DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
                        "By STCLASS: moving %ld --> %ld\n",
-                       (long)(t - i_strpos), (long)(s - i_strpos));
-                else
-                    PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, 
-                       "Does not contradict STCLASS...\n") );
+                                  (long)(t - i_strpos), (long)(s - i_strpos))
+                   );
+        }
+        else {
+            DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
+                                  "Does not contradict STCLASS...\n"); 
+                   );
+        }
     }
-    DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "%sGuessed:%s match at offset %ld\n",
-                         PL_colors[4], PL_colors[5], (long)(s - i_strpos)) );
+  giveup:
+    DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "%s%s:%s match at offset %ld\n",
+                         PL_colors[4], (check ? "Guessed" : "Giving up"),
+                         PL_colors[5], (long)(s - i_strpos)) );
     return s;
 
   fail_finish:                         /* Substring not found */
@@ -781,17 +873,18 @@ S_find_byclass(pTHX_ regexp * prog, regnode *c, char *s, char *strend, char *sta
 {
        I32 doevery = (prog->reganch & ROPT_SKIP) == 0;
        char *m;
-       int ln;
-       int c1;
-       int c2;
+       STRLEN ln;
+       unsigned int c1;
+       unsigned int c2;
        char *e;
        register I32 tmp = 1;   /* Scratch variable? */
+       register bool do_utf8 = PL_reg_sv_utf8;
 
        /* We know what class it must start with. */
        switch (OP(c)) {
-       case ANYOFUTF8:
+       case ANYOF:
            while (s < strend) {
-               if (REGINCLASSUTF8(c, (U8*)s)) {
+               if (reginclass(c, (U8*)s, do_utf8)) {
                    if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
                        goto got_it;
                    else
@@ -799,94 +892,121 @@ S_find_byclass(pTHX_ regexp * prog, regnode *c, char *s, char *strend, char *sta
                }
                else
                    tmp = 1;
-               s += UTF8SKIP(s);
+               s += do_utf8 ? UTF8SKIP(s) : 1;
            }
            break;
-       case ANYOF:
+       case CANY:
            while (s < strend) {
-               if (REGINCLASS(c, *s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
-                   else
-                       tmp = doevery;
-               }
+               if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                   goto got_it;
                else
-                   tmp = 1;
+                   tmp = doevery;
                s++;
            }
            break;
        case EXACTF:
            m = STRING(c);
            ln = STR_LEN(c);
-           c1 = *m;
-           c2 = PL_fold[c1];
+           if (UTF) {
+               c1 = to_utf8_lower((U8*)m);
+               c2 = to_utf8_upper((U8*)m);
+           }
+           else {
+               c1 = *(U8*)m;
+               c2 = PL_fold[c1];
+           }
            goto do_exactf;
        case EXACTFL:
            m = STRING(c);
            ln = STR_LEN(c);
-           c1 = *m;
+           c1 = *(U8*)m;
            c2 = PL_fold_locale[c1];
          do_exactf:
            e = strend - ln;
 
            if (norun && e < s)
                e = s;                  /* Due to minlen logic of intuit() */
-           /* Here it is NOT UTF!  */
-           if (c1 == c2) {
-               while (s <= e) {
-                   if ( *s == c1
-                        && (ln == 1 || !(OP(c) == EXACTF
-                                         ? ibcmp(s, m, ln)
-                                         : ibcmp_locale(s, m, ln)))
-                        && (norun || regtry(prog, s)) )
-                       goto got_it;
-                   s++;
-               }
-           } else {
-               while (s <= e) {
-                   if ( (*s == c1 || *s == c2)
-                        && (ln == 1 || !(OP(c) == EXACTF
-                                         ? ibcmp(s, m, ln)
-                                         : ibcmp_locale(s, m, ln)))
-                        && (norun || regtry(prog, s)) )
-                       goto got_it;
-                   s++;
-               }
+
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               STRLEN len;
+               if (c1 == c2)
+                   while (s <= e) {
+                       if ( utf8_to_uvchr((U8*)s, &len) == c1
+                            && regtry(prog, s) )
+                           goto got_it;
+                       s += len;
+                   }
+               else
+                   while (s <= e) {
+                       UV c = utf8_to_uvchr((U8*)s, &len);
+                       if ( (c == c1 || c == c2) && regtry(prog, s) )
+                           goto got_it;
+                       s += len;
+                   }
+           }
+           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)))
+                            && (norun || regtry(prog, s)) )
+                           goto got_it;
+                       s++;
+                   }
+               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)))
+                            && (norun || regtry(prog, s)) )
+                           goto got_it;
+                       s++;
+                   }
            }
            break;
        case BOUNDL:
            PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
            /* FALL THROUGH */
        case BOUND:
-           tmp = (s != startpos) ? UCHARAT(s - 1) : '\n';
-           tmp = ((OP(c) == BOUND ? isALNUM(tmp) : isALNUM_LC(tmp)) != 0);
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (tmp == !(OP(c) == BOUND ? isALNUM(*s) : isALNUM_LC(*s))) {
-                   tmp = !tmp;
-                   if ((norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               if (s == PL_bostr)
+                   tmp = '\n';
+               else {
+                   U8 *r = reghop3((U8*)s, -1, (U8*)startpos);
+               
+                   if (s > (char*)r)
+                       tmp = (I32)utf8n_to_uvchr(r, s - (char*)r, 0, 0);
+               }
+               tmp = ((OP(c) == BOUND ?
+                       isALNUM_uni(tmp) : isALNUM_LC_uvchr(UNI_TO_NATIVE(tmp))) != 0);
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(alnum,"a");
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (tmp == !(OP(c) == BOUND ?
+                                swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)s, do_utf8) :
+                                isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)s)))
+                   {
+                       tmp = !tmp;
+                       if ((norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                   }
+                   s += UTF8SKIP(s);
                }
-               s++;
            }
-           if ((!prog->minlen && tmp) && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-               goto got_it;
-           break;
-       case BOUNDLUTF8:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           /* FALL THROUGH */
-       case BOUNDUTF8:
-           tmp = (I32)(s != startpos) ? utf8_to_uv(reghop((U8*)s, -1), 0) : '\n';
-           tmp = ((OP(c) == BOUNDUTF8 ? isALNUM_uni(tmp) : isALNUM_LC_uni(tmp)) != 0);
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (tmp == !(OP(c) == BOUNDUTF8 ?
-                            swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)s) :
-                            isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)s)))
-               {
-                   tmp = !tmp;
-                   if ((norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           else {
+               tmp = (s != PL_bostr) ? UCHARAT(s - 1) : '\n';
+               tmp = ((OP(c) == BOUND ? isALNUM(tmp) : isALNUM_LC(tmp)) != 0);
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (tmp ==
+                       !(OP(c) == BOUND ? isALNUM(*s) : isALNUM_LC(*s))) {
+                       tmp = !tmp;
+                       if ((norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                   }
+                   s++;
                }
-               s += UTF8SKIP(s);
            }
            if ((!prog->minlen && tmp) && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
                goto got_it;
@@ -895,358 +1015,390 @@ S_find_byclass(pTHX_ regexp * prog, regnode *c, char *s, char *strend, char *sta
            PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
            /* FALL THROUGH */
        case NBOUND:
-           tmp = (s != startpos) ? UCHARAT(s - 1) : '\n';
-           tmp = ((OP(c) == NBOUND ? isALNUM(tmp) : isALNUM_LC(tmp)) != 0);
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (tmp == !(OP(c) == NBOUND ? isALNUM(*s) : isALNUM_LC(*s)))
-                   tmp = !tmp;
-               else if ((norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                   goto got_it;
-               s++;
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               if (s == PL_bostr)
+                   tmp = '\n';
+               else {
+                   U8 *r = reghop3((U8*)s, -1, (U8*)startpos);
+               
+                   if (s > (char*)r)
+                       tmp = (I32)utf8n_to_uvchr(r, s - (char*)r, 0, 0);
+               }
+               tmp = ((OP(c) == NBOUND ?
+                       isALNUM_uni(tmp) : isALNUM_LC_uvchr(UNI_TO_NATIVE(tmp))) != 0);
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(alnum,"a");
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (tmp == !(OP(c) == NBOUND ?
+                                swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)s, do_utf8) :
+                                isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)s)))
+                       tmp = !tmp;
+                   else if ((norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                       goto got_it;
+                   s += UTF8SKIP(s);
+               }
            }
-           if ((!prog->minlen && !tmp) && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-               goto got_it;
-           break;
-       case NBOUNDLUTF8:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           /* FALL THROUGH */
-       case NBOUNDUTF8:
-           tmp = (I32)(s != startpos) ? utf8_to_uv(reghop((U8*)s, -1), 0) : '\n';
-           tmp = ((OP(c) == NBOUNDUTF8 ? isALNUM_uni(tmp) : isALNUM_LC_uni(tmp)) != 0);
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (tmp == !(OP(c) == NBOUNDUTF8 ?
-                            swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)s) :
-                            isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)s)))
-                   tmp = !tmp;
-               else if ((norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                   goto got_it;
-               s += UTF8SKIP(s);
+           else {
+               tmp = (s != PL_bostr) ? UCHARAT(s - 1) : '\n';
+               tmp = ((OP(c) == NBOUND ?
+                       isALNUM(tmp) : isALNUM_LC(tmp)) != 0);
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (tmp ==
+                       !(OP(c) == NBOUND ? isALNUM(*s) : isALNUM_LC(*s)))
+                       tmp = !tmp;
+                   else if ((norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                       goto got_it;
+                   s++;
+               }
            }
            if ((!prog->minlen && !tmp) && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
                goto got_it;
            break;
        case ALNUM:
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (isALNUM(*s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(alnum,"a");
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)s, do_utf8)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s += UTF8SKIP(s);
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s++;
            }
-           break;
-       case ALNUMUTF8:
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           else {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (isALNUM(*s)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s++;
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s += UTF8SKIP(s);
            }
            break;
        case ALNUML:
            PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (isALNUM_LC(*s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)s)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s += UTF8SKIP(s);
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s++;
            }
-           break;
-       case ALNUMLUTF8:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           else {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (isALNUM_LC(*s)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s++;
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s += UTF8SKIP(s);
            }
            break;
        case NALNUM:
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (!isALNUM(*s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(alnum,"a");
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (!swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)s, do_utf8)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s += UTF8SKIP(s);
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s++;
            }
-           break;
-       case NALNUMUTF8:
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (!swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           else {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (!isALNUM(*s)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s++;
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s += UTF8SKIP(s);
            }
            break;
        case NALNUML:
            PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (!isALNUM_LC(*s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (!isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)s)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s += UTF8SKIP(s);
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s++;
            }
-           break;
-       case NALNUMLUTF8:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (!isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           else {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (!isALNUM_LC(*s)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s++;
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s += UTF8SKIP(s);
            }
            break;
        case SPACE:
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (isSPACE(*s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(space," ");
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (*s == ' ' || swash_fetch(PL_utf8_space,(U8*)s, do_utf8)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s += UTF8SKIP(s);
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s++;
            }
-           break;
-       case SPACEUTF8:
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (*s == ' ' || swash_fetch(PL_utf8_space,(U8*)s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           else {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (isSPACE(*s)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s++;
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s += UTF8SKIP(s);
            }
            break;
        case SPACEL:
            PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (isSPACE_LC(*s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (*s == ' ' || isSPACE_LC_utf8((U8*)s)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s += UTF8SKIP(s);
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s++;
            }
-           break;
-       case SPACELUTF8:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (*s == ' ' || isSPACE_LC_utf8((U8*)s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           else {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (isSPACE_LC(*s)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s++;
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s += UTF8SKIP(s);
            }
            break;
        case NSPACE:
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (!isSPACE(*s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(space," ");
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (!(*s == ' ' || swash_fetch(PL_utf8_space,(U8*)s, do_utf8))) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s += UTF8SKIP(s);
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s++;
            }
-           break;
-       case NSPACEUTF8:
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (!(*s == ' ' || swash_fetch(PL_utf8_space,(U8*)s))) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           else {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (!isSPACE(*s)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s++;
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s += UTF8SKIP(s);
            }
            break;
        case NSPACEL:
            PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (!isSPACE_LC(*s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (!(*s == ' ' || isSPACE_LC_utf8((U8*)s))) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s += UTF8SKIP(s);
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s++;
            }
-           break;
-       case NSPACELUTF8:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (!(*s == ' ' || isSPACE_LC_utf8((U8*)s))) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           else {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (!isSPACE_LC(*s)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s++;
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s += UTF8SKIP(s);
            }
            break;
        case DIGIT:
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (isDIGIT(*s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(digit,"0");
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (swash_fetch(PL_utf8_digit,(U8*)s, do_utf8)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s += UTF8SKIP(s);
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s++;
            }
-           break;
-       case DIGITUTF8:
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (swash_fetch(PL_utf8_digit,(U8*)s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           else {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (isDIGIT(*s)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s++;
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s += UTF8SKIP(s);
            }
            break;
        case DIGITL:
            PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (isDIGIT_LC(*s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (isDIGIT_LC_utf8((U8*)s)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s += UTF8SKIP(s);
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s++;
            }
-           break;
-       case DIGITLUTF8:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (isDIGIT_LC_utf8((U8*)s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           else {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (isDIGIT_LC(*s)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s++;
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s += UTF8SKIP(s);
            }
            break;
        case NDIGIT:
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (!isDIGIT(*s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(digit,"0");
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (!swash_fetch(PL_utf8_digit,(U8*)s, do_utf8)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s += UTF8SKIP(s);
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s++;
            }
-           break;
-       case NDIGITUTF8:
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (!swash_fetch(PL_utf8_digit,(U8*)s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           else {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (!isDIGIT(*s)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s++;
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s += UTF8SKIP(s);
            }
            break;
        case NDIGITL:
            PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (!isDIGIT_LC(*s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (!isDIGIT_LC_utf8((U8*)s)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s += UTF8SKIP(s);
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s++;
            }
-           break;
-       case NDIGITLUTF8:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           while (s < strend) {
-               if (!isDIGIT_LC_utf8((U8*)s)) {
-                   if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
-                       goto got_it;
+           else {
+               while (s < strend) {
+                   if (!isDIGIT_LC(*s)) {
+                       if (tmp && (norun || regtry(prog, s)))
+                           goto got_it;
+                       else
+                           tmp = doevery;
+                   }
                    else
-                       tmp = doevery;
+                       tmp = 1;
+                   s++;
                }
-               else
-                   tmp = 1;
-               s += UTF8SKIP(s);
            }
            break;
        default:
@@ -1270,25 +1422,24 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
 /* data: May be used for some additional optimizations. */
 /* nosave: For optimizations. */
 {
-    dTHR;
     register char *s;
     register regnode *c;
     register char *startpos = stringarg;
-    register I32 tmp;
     I32 minlen;                /* must match at least this many chars */
     I32 dontbother = 0;        /* how many characters not to try at end */
-    I32 start_shift = 0;               /* Offset of the start to find
+    /* I32 start_shift = 0; */         /* Offset of the start to find
                                         constant substr. */            /* CC */
     I32 end_shift = 0;                 /* Same for the end. */         /* CC */
     I32 scream_pos = -1;               /* Internal iterator of scream. */
     char *scream_olds;
     SV* oreplsv = GvSV(PL_replgv);
+    bool do_utf8 = DO_UTF8(sv);
 
     PL_regcc = 0;
 
     cache_re(prog);
 #ifdef DEBUGGING
-    PL_regnarrate = PL_debug & 512;
+    PL_regnarrate = DEBUG_r_TEST;
 #endif
 
     /* Be paranoid... */
@@ -1298,14 +1449,11 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
     }
 
     minlen = prog->minlen;
-    if (strend - startpos < minlen) goto phooey;
-
-    if (startpos == strbeg)    /* is ^ valid at stringarg? */
-       PL_regprev = '\n';
+    if (do_utf8 && !(prog->reganch & ROPT_CANY_SEEN)) {
+        if (utf8_distance((U8*)strend, (U8*)startpos) < minlen) goto phooey;
+    }
     else {
-       PL_regprev = (U32)stringarg[-1];
-       if (!PL_multiline && PL_regprev == '\n')
-           PL_regprev = '\0';          /* force ^ to NOT match */
+        if (strend - startpos < minlen) goto phooey;
     }
 
     /* Check validity of program. */
@@ -1344,10 +1492,11 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
            PL_reg_ganch = startpos;
        else if (sv && SvTYPE(sv) >= SVt_PVMG
                  && SvMAGIC(sv)
-                 && (mg = mg_find(sv, 'g')) && mg->mg_len >= 0) {
+                 && (mg = mg_find(sv, PERL_MAGIC_regex_global))
+                 && mg->mg_len >= 0) {
            PL_reg_ganch = strbeg + mg->mg_len; /* Defined pos() */
            if (prog->reganch & ROPT_ANCH_GPOS) {
-               if (s > PL_reg_ganch)
+               if (s > PL_reg_ganch)
                    goto phooey;
                s = PL_reg_ganch;
            }
@@ -1356,7 +1505,8 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
            PL_reg_ganch = strbeg;
     }
 
-    if (!(flags & REXEC_CHECKED) && prog->check_substr != Nullsv) {
+    if (do_utf8 == (UTF!=0) &&
+       !(flags & REXEC_CHECKED) && prog->check_substr != Nullsv) {
        re_scream_pos_data d;
 
        d.scream_olds = &scream_olds;
@@ -1391,7 +1541,7 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
 
            if (minlen)
                dontbother = minlen - 1;
-           end = HOPc(strend, -dontbother) - 1;
+           end = HOP3c(strend, -dontbother, strbeg) - 1;
            /* for multiline we only have to try after newlines */
            if (prog->check_substr) {
                if (s == startpos)
@@ -1429,13 +1579,18 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
     }
 
     /* Messy cases:  unanchored match. */
-    if (prog->anchored_substr && prog->reganch & ROPT_SKIP) { 
+    if (prog->anchored_substr && prog->reganch & ROPT_SKIP) {
        /* we have /x+whatever/ */
        /* it must be a one character string (XXXX Except UTF?) */
        char ch = SvPVX(prog->anchored_substr)[0];
-       if (UTF) {
+#ifdef DEBUGGING
+       int did_match = 0;
+#endif
+
+       if (do_utf8) {
            while (s < strend) {
                if (*s == ch) {
+                   DEBUG_r( did_match = 1 );
                    if (regtry(prog, s)) goto got_it;
                    s += UTF8SKIP(s);
                    while (s < strend && *s == ch)
@@ -1447,6 +1602,7 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
        else {
            while (s < strend) {
                if (*s == ch) {
+                   DEBUG_r( did_match = 1 );
                    if (regtry(prog, s)) goto got_it;
                    s++;
                    while (s < strend && *s == ch)
@@ -1455,22 +1611,29 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
                s++;
            }
        }
+       DEBUG_r(if (!did_match)
+               PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
+                                  "Did not find anchored character...\n")
+               );
     }
     /*SUPPRESS 560*/
-    else if (prog->anchored_substr != Nullsv
-            || (prog->float_substr != Nullsv 
-                && prog->float_max_offset < strend - s)) {
-       SV *must = prog->anchored_substr 
+    else if (do_utf8 == (UTF!=0) &&
+            (prog->anchored_substr != Nullsv
+             || (prog->float_substr != Nullsv
+                 && prog->float_max_offset < strend - s))) {
+       SV *must = prog->anchored_substr
            ? prog->anchored_substr : prog->float_substr;
-       I32 back_max = 
+       I32 back_max =
            prog->anchored_substr ? prog->anchored_offset : prog->float_max_offset;
-       I32 back_min = 
+       I32 back_min =
            prog->anchored_substr ? prog->anchored_offset : prog->float_min_offset;
-       I32 delta = back_max - back_min;
-       char *last = HOPc(strend,       /* Cannot start after this */
+       char *last = HOP3c(strend,      /* Cannot start after this */
                          -(I32)(CHR_SVLEN(must)
-                                - (SvTAIL(must) != 0) + back_min));
+                                - (SvTAIL(must) != 0) + back_min), strbeg);
        char *last1;            /* Last position checked before */
+#ifdef DEBUGGING
+       int did_match = 0;
+#endif
 
        if (s > PL_bostr)
            last1 = HOPc(s, -1);
@@ -1483,12 +1646,13 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
        dontbother = end_shift;
        strend = HOPc(strend, -dontbother);
        while ( (s <= last) &&
-               ((flags & REXEC_SCREAM) 
-                ? (s = screaminstr(sv, must, HOPc(s, back_min) - strbeg,
+               ((flags & REXEC_SCREAM)
+                ? (s = screaminstr(sv, must, HOP3c(s, back_min, strend) - strbeg,
                                    end_shift, &scream_pos, 0))
-                : (s = fbm_instr((unsigned char*)HOP(s, back_min),
-                                 (unsigned char*)strend, must, 
+                : (s = fbm_instr((unsigned char*)HOP3(s, back_min, strend),
+                                 (unsigned char*)strend, must,
                                  PL_multiline ? FBMrf_MULTILINE : 0))) ) {
+           DEBUG_r( did_match = 1 );
            if (HOPc(s, -back_max) > last1) {
                last1 = HOPc(s, -back_min);
                s = HOPc(s, -back_max);
@@ -1499,7 +1663,7 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
                last1 = HOPc(s, -back_min);
                s = t;          
            }
-           if (UTF) {
+           if (do_utf8) {
                while (s <= last1) {
                    if (regtry(prog, s))
                        goto got_it;
@@ -1514,26 +1678,41 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
                }
            }
        }
+       DEBUG_r(if (!did_match)
+                    PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, 
+                                  "Did not find %s substr `%s%.*s%s'%s...\n",
+                             ((must == prog->anchored_substr)
+                              ? "anchored" : "floating"),
+                             PL_colors[0],
+                             (int)(SvCUR(must) - (SvTAIL(must)!=0)),
+                             SvPVX(must),
+                                  PL_colors[1], (SvTAIL(must) ? "$" : ""))
+               );
        goto phooey;
     }
-    else if (c = prog->regstclass) {
+    else if ((c = prog->regstclass)) {
        if (minlen && PL_regkind[(U8)OP(prog->regstclass)] != EXACT)
            /* don't bother with what can't match */
            strend = HOPc(strend, -(minlen - 1));
+       DEBUG_r({
+           SV *prop = sv_newmortal();
+           regprop(prop, c);
+           PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "Matching stclass `%s' against `%s'\n", SvPVX(prop), s);
+       });
        if (find_byclass(prog, c, s, strend, startpos, 0))
            goto got_it;
+       DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "Contradicts stclass...\n"));
     }
     else {
        dontbother = 0;
        if (prog->float_substr != Nullsv) {     /* Trim the end. */
            char *last;
-           I32 oldpos = scream_pos;
 
            if (flags & REXEC_SCREAM) {
                last = screaminstr(sv, prog->float_substr, s - strbeg,
                                   end_shift, &scream_pos, 1); /* last one */
                if (!last)
-                   last = scream_olds; /* Only one occurence. */
+                   last = scream_olds; /* Only one occurrence. */
            }
            else {
                STRLEN len;
@@ -1543,26 +1722,31 @@ Perl_regexec_flags(pTHX_ register regexp *prog, char *stringarg, register char *
                    if (memEQ(strend - len + 1, little, len - 1))
                        last = strend - len + 1;
                    else if (!PL_multiline)
-                       last = memEQ(strend - len, little, len) 
+                       last = memEQ(strend - len, little, len)
                            ? strend - len : Nullch;
                    else
                        goto find_last;
                } else {
                  find_last:
-                   if (len) 
+                   if (len)
                        last = rninstr(s, strend, little, little + len);
                    else
                        last = strend;  /* matching `$' */
                }
            }
-           if (last == NULL) goto phooey; /* Should not happen! */
+           if (last == NULL) {
+               DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
+                                     "%sCan't trim the tail, match fails (should not happen)%s\n",
+                                     PL_colors[4],PL_colors[5]));
+               goto phooey; /* Should not happen! */
+           }
            dontbother = strend - last + prog->float_min_offset;
        }
        if (minlen && (dontbother < minlen))
            dontbother = minlen - 1;
        strend -= dontbother;              /* this one's always in bytes! */
        /* We don't know much -- general case. */
-       if (UTF) {
+       if (do_utf8) {
            for (;;) {
                if (regtry(prog, s))
                    goto got_it;
@@ -1613,10 +1797,12 @@ got_it:
            prog->sublen = PL_regeol - strbeg;  /* strend may have been modified */
        }
     }
-    
+
     return 1;
 
 phooey:
+    DEBUG_r(PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "%sMatch failed%s\n",
+                         PL_colors[4],PL_colors[5]));
     if (PL_reg_eval_set)
        restore_pos(aTHXo_ 0);
     return 0;
@@ -1628,12 +1814,14 @@ phooey:
 STATIC I32                     /* 0 failure, 1 success */
 S_regtry(pTHX_ regexp *prog, char *startpos)
 {
-    dTHR;
     register I32 i;
     register I32 *sp;
     register I32 *ep;
     CHECKPOINT lastcp;
 
+#ifdef DEBUGGING
+    PL_regindent = 0;  /* XXXX Not good when matches are reenterable... */
+#endif
     if ((prog->reganch & ROPT_EVAL_SEEN) && !PL_reg_eval_set) {
        MAGIC *mg;
 
@@ -1658,20 +1846,32 @@ S_regtry(pTHX_ regexp *prog, char *startpos)
                DEFSV = PL_reg_sv;
            }
        
-           if (!(SvTYPE(PL_reg_sv) >= SVt_PVMG && SvMAGIC(PL_reg_sv) 
-                 && (mg = mg_find(PL_reg_sv, 'g')))) {
+           if (!(SvTYPE(PL_reg_sv) >= SVt_PVMG && SvMAGIC(PL_reg_sv)
+                 && (mg = mg_find(PL_reg_sv, PERL_MAGIC_regex_global)))) {
                /* prepare for quick setting of pos */
-               sv_magic(PL_reg_sv, (SV*)0, 'g', Nullch, 0);
-               mg = mg_find(PL_reg_sv, 'g');
+               sv_magic(PL_reg_sv, (SV*)0,
+                       PERL_MAGIC_regex_global, Nullch, 0);
+               mg = mg_find(PL_reg_sv, PERL_MAGIC_regex_global);
                mg->mg_len = -1;
            }
            PL_reg_magic    = mg;
            PL_reg_oldpos   = mg->mg_len;
            SAVEDESTRUCTOR_X(restore_pos, 0);
         }
-       if (!PL_reg_curpm)
-           New(22,PL_reg_curpm, 1, PMOP);
-       PL_reg_curpm->op_pmregexp = prog;
+        if (!PL_reg_curpm) {
+           Newz(22,PL_reg_curpm, 1, PMOP);
+#ifdef USE_ITHREADS
+            {
+                SV* 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);
+                PL_reg_curpm->op_pmoffset = av_len(PL_regex_padav);
+                PL_regex_pad = AvARRAY(PL_regex_padav);
+            }
+#endif      
+        }
+       PM_SETRE(PL_reg_curpm, prog);
        PL_reg_oldcurpm = PL_curpm;
        PL_curpm = PL_reg_curpm;
        if (RX_MATCH_COPIED(prog)) {
@@ -1692,6 +1892,7 @@ S_regtry(pTHX_ regexp *prog, char *startpos)
     PL_regstartp = prog->startp;
     PL_regendp = prog->endp;
     PL_reglastparen = &prog->lastparen;
+    PL_reglastcloseparen = &prog->lastcloseparen;
     prog->lastparen = 0;
     PL_regsize = 0;
     DEBUG_r(PL_reg_starttry = startpos);
@@ -1705,24 +1906,77 @@ S_regtry(pTHX_ regexp *prog, char *startpos)
 
     /* XXXX What this code is doing here?!!!  There should be no need
        to do this again and again, PL_reglastparen should take care of
-       this!  */
+       this!  --ilya*/
+
+    /* Tests pat.t#187 and split.t#{13,14} seem to depend on this code.
+     * Actually, the code in regcppop() (which Ilya may be meaning by
+     * PL_reglastparen), is not needed at all by the test suite
+     * (op/regexp, op/pat, op/split), but that code is needed, oddly
+     * enough, for building DynaLoader, or otherwise this
+     * "Error: '*' not in typemap in DynaLoader.xs, line 164"
+     * will happen.  Meanwhile, this code *is* needed for the
+     * above-mentioned test suite tests to succeed.  The common theme
+     * on those tests seems to be returning null fields from matches.
+     * --jhi */
+#if 1
     sp = prog->startp;
     ep = prog->endp;
     if (prog->nparens) {
-       for (i = prog->nparens; i >= 1; i--) {
+       for (i = prog->nparens; i > *PL_reglastparen; i--) {
            *++sp = -1;
            *++ep = -1;
        }
     }
-    REGCP_SET;
+#endif
+    REGCP_SET(lastcp);
     if (regmatch(prog->program + 1)) {
        prog->endp[0] = PL_reginput - PL_bostr;
        return 1;
     }
-    REGCP_UNWIND;
+    REGCP_UNWIND(lastcp);
     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;
+#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
+#define sayYES_FINAL goto yes_final
+#define sayYES_LOUD  goto yes_loud
+#define sayNO_FINAL  goto no_final
+#define sayNO_SILENT goto do_no
+#define saySAME(x) if (x) goto yes; else goto no
+
+#define REPORT_CODE_OFF 24
+
 /*
  - regmatch - main matching routine
  *
@@ -1740,18 +1994,23 @@ S_regtry(pTHX_ regexp *prog, char *startpos)
 STATIC I32                     /* 0 failure, 1 success */
 S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
 {
-    dTHR;
     register regnode *scan;    /* Current node. */
     regnode *next;             /* Next node. */
     regnode *inner;            /* Next node in internal branch. */
     register I32 nextchr;      /* renamed nextchr - nextchar colides with
                                   function of same name */
     register I32 n;            /* no or next */
-    register I32 ln;           /* len or last */
-    register char *s;          /* operand or save */
+    register I32 ln = 0;       /* len or last */
+    register char *s = Nullch; /* operand or save */
     register char *locinput = PL_reginput;
-    register I32 c1, c2, paren;        /* case fold search, parenth */
+    register I32 c1 = 0, c2 = 0, paren;        /* case fold search, parenth */
     int minmod = 0, sw = 0, logical = 0;
+    I32 unwind = 0;
+#if 0
+    I32 firstcp = PL_savestack_ix;
+#endif
+    register bool do_utf8 = PL_reg_sv_utf8;
+
 #ifdef DEBUGGING
     PL_regindent++;
 #endif
@@ -1760,54 +2019,41 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
     nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
     scan = prog;
     while (scan != NULL) {
-#define sayNO_L (logical ? (logical = 0, sw = 0, goto cont) : sayNO)
-#ifdef DEBUGGING
-#  define sayYES goto yes
-#  define sayNO goto no
-#  define sayYES_FINAL goto yes_final
-#  define sayYES_LOUD  goto yes_loud
-#  define sayNO_FINAL  goto no_final
-#  define sayNO_SILENT goto do_no
-#  define saySAME(x) if (x) goto yes; else goto no
-#  define REPORT_CODE_OFF 24
-#else
-#  define sayYES return 1
-#  define sayNO return 0
-#  define sayYES_FINAL return 1
-#  define sayYES_LOUD  return 1
-#  define sayNO_FINAL  return 0
-#  define sayNO_SILENT return 0
-#  define saySAME(x) return x
-#endif
+
        DEBUG_r( {
            SV *prop = sv_newmortal();
            int docolor = *PL_colors[0];
            int taill = (docolor ? 10 : 7); /* 3 chars for "> <" */
-           int l = (PL_regeol - locinput > taill ? taill : PL_regeol - locinput);
+           int l = (PL_regeol - locinput) > taill ? taill : (PL_regeol - locinput);
            /* The part of the string before starttry has one color
               (pref0_len chars), between starttry and current
               position another one (pref_len - pref0_len chars),
               after the current position the third one.
               We assume that pref0_len <= pref_len, otherwise we
               decrease pref0_len.  */
-           int pref_len = (locinput - PL_bostr > (5 + taill) - l 
-                           ? (5 + taill) - l : locinput - PL_bostr);
-           int pref0_len = pref_len  - (locinput - PL_reg_starttry);
+           int pref_len = (locinput - PL_bostr) > (5 + taill) - l
+               ? (5 + taill) - l : locinput - PL_bostr;
+           int pref0_len;
 
+           while (UTF8_IS_CONTINUATION(*(U8*)(locinput - pref_len)))
+               pref_len++;
+           pref0_len = pref_len  - (locinput - PL_reg_starttry);
            if (l + pref_len < (5 + taill) && l < PL_regeol - locinput)
-               l = ( PL_regeol - locinput > (5 + taill) - pref_len 
+               l = ( PL_regeol - locinput > (5 + taill) - pref_len
                      ? (5 + taill) - pref_len : PL_regeol - locinput);
+           while (UTF8_IS_CONTINUATION(*(U8*)(locinput + l)))
+               l--;
            if (pref0_len < 0)
                pref0_len = 0;
            if (pref0_len > pref_len)
                pref0_len = pref_len;
            regprop(prop, scan);
-           PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, 
+           PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
                          "%4"IVdf" <%s%.*s%s%s%.*s%s%s%s%.*s%s>%*s|%3"IVdf":%*s%s\n",
-                         (IV)(locinput - PL_bostr), 
-                         PL_colors[4], pref0_len, 
+                         (IV)(locinput - PL_bostr),
+                         PL_colors[4], pref0_len,
                          locinput - pref_len, PL_colors[5],
-                         PL_colors[2], pref_len - pref0_len, 
+                         PL_colors[2], pref_len - pref0_len,
                          locinput - pref_len + pref0_len, PL_colors[3],
                          (docolor ? "" : "> <"),
                          PL_colors[0], l, locinput, PL_colors[1],
@@ -1823,25 +2069,22 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
 
        switch (OP(scan)) {
        case BOL:
-           if (locinput == PL_bostr
-               ? PL_regprev == '\n'
-               : (PL_multiline && 
-                  (nextchr || locinput < PL_regeol) && locinput[-1] == '\n') )
+           if (locinput == PL_bostr || (PL_multiline &&
+               (nextchr || locinput < PL_regeol) && locinput[-1] == '\n') )
            {
                /* regtill = regbol; */
                break;
            }
            sayNO;
        case MBOL:
-           if (locinput == PL_bostr
-               ? PL_regprev == '\n'
-               : ((nextchr || locinput < PL_regeol) && locinput[-1] == '\n') )
+           if (locinput == PL_bostr ||
+               ((nextchr || locinput < PL_regeol) && locinput[-1] == '\n'))
            {
                break;
            }
            sayNO;
        case SBOL:
-           if (locinput == PL_regbol && PL_regprev == '\n')
+           if (locinput == PL_bostr)
                break;
            sayNO;
        case GPOS:
@@ -1869,43 +2112,64 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
            if (PL_regeol != locinput)
                sayNO;
            break;
-       case SANYUTF8:
-           if (nextchr & 0x80) {
-               locinput += PL_utf8skip[nextchr];
-               if (locinput > PL_regeol)
-                   sayNO;
-               nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
-               break;
-           }
+       case SANY:
            if (!nextchr && locinput >= PL_regeol)
                sayNO;
-           nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               locinput += PL_utf8skip[nextchr];
+               if (locinput > PL_regeol)
+                   sayNO;
+               nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
+           }
+           else
+               nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
            break;
-       case SANY:
+       case CANY:
            if (!nextchr && locinput >= PL_regeol)
                sayNO;
            nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
            break;
-       case ANYUTF8:
-           if (nextchr & 0x80) {
+       case REG_ANY:
+           if ((!nextchr && locinput >= PL_regeol) || nextchr == '\n')
+               sayNO;
+           if (do_utf8) {
                locinput += PL_utf8skip[nextchr];
                if (locinput > PL_regeol)
                    sayNO;
                nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
-               break;
            }
-           if (!nextchr && locinput >= PL_regeol || nextchr == '\n')
-               sayNO;
-           nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
-           break;
-       case REG_ANY:
-           if (!nextchr && locinput >= PL_regeol || nextchr == '\n')
-               sayNO;
-           nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
+           else
+               nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
            break;
        case EXACT:
            s = STRING(scan);
            ln = STR_LEN(scan);
+           if (do_utf8 != (UTF!=0)) {
+               char *l = locinput;
+               char *e = s + ln;
+               STRLEN len;
+               if (do_utf8)
+                   while (s < e) {
+                       if (l >= PL_regeol)
+                           sayNO;
+                       if (*((U8*)s) != utf8_to_uvchr((U8*)l, &len))
+                           sayNO;
+                       s++;
+                       l += len;
+                   }
+               else
+                   while (s < e) {
+                       if (l >= PL_regeol)
+                           sayNO;
+                       if (*((U8*)l) != utf8_to_uvchr((U8*)s, &len))
+                           sayNO;
+                       s += len;
+                       l++;
+                   }
+               locinput = l;
+               nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
+               break;
+           }
            /* Inline the first character, for speed. */
            if (UCHARAT(s) != nextchr)
                sayNO;
@@ -1923,20 +2187,19 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
            s = STRING(scan);
            ln = STR_LEN(scan);
 
-           if (UTF) {
+           if (do_utf8) {
                char *l = locinput;
-               char *e = s + ln;
+               char *e;
+               e = s + ln;
                c1 = OP(scan) == EXACTF;
                while (s < e) {
-                   if (l >= PL_regeol)
-                       sayNO;
-                   if (utf8_to_uv((U8*)s, 0) != (c1 ?
-                                                 toLOWER_utf8((U8*)l) :
-                                                 toLOWER_LC_utf8((U8*)l)))
-                   {
+                   if (l >= PL_regeol) {
                        sayNO;
                    }
-                   s += UTF8SKIP(s);
+                   if ((UTF ? utf8n_to_uvchr((U8*)s, e - s, 0, 0) : *((U8*)s)) !=
+                       (c1 ? toLOWER_utf8((U8*)l) : toLOWER_LC_utf8((U8*)l)))
+                           sayNO;
+                   s += UTF ? UTF8SKIP(s) : 1;
                    l += UTF8SKIP(l);
                }
                locinput = l;
@@ -1958,22 +2221,24 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
            locinput += ln;
            nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
            break;
-       case ANYOFUTF8:
-           if (!REGINCLASSUTF8(scan, (U8*)locinput))
-               sayNO;
-           if (locinput >= PL_regeol)
-               sayNO;
-           locinput += PL_utf8skip[nextchr];
-           nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
-           break;
        case ANYOF:
-           if (nextchr < 0)
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               if (!reginclass(scan, (U8*)locinput, do_utf8))
+                   sayNO;
+               if (locinput >= PL_regeol)
+                   sayNO;
+               locinput += PL_utf8skip[nextchr];
                nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
-           if (!REGINCLASS(scan, nextchr))
-               sayNO;
-           if (!nextchr && locinput >= PL_regeol)
-               sayNO;
-           nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
+           }
+           else {
+               if (nextchr < 0)
+                   nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
+               if (!reginclass(scan, (U8*)locinput, do_utf8))
+                   sayNO;
+               if (!nextchr && locinput >= PL_regeol)
+                   sayNO;
+               nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
+           }
            break;
        case ALNUML:
            PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
@@ -1981,20 +2246,10 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
        case ALNUM:
            if (!nextchr)
                sayNO;
-           if (!(OP(scan) == ALNUM
-                 ? isALNUM(nextchr) : isALNUM_LC(nextchr)))
-               sayNO;
-           nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
-           break;
-       case ALNUMLUTF8:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           /* FALL THROUGH */
-       case ALNUMUTF8:
-           if (!nextchr)
-               sayNO;
-           if (nextchr & 0x80) {
-               if (!(OP(scan) == ALNUMUTF8
-                     ? swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)locinput)
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(alnum,"a");
+               if (!(OP(scan) == ALNUM
+                     ? swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)locinput, do_utf8)
                      : isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)locinput)))
                {
                    sayNO;
@@ -2003,7 +2258,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
                break;
            }
-           if (!(OP(scan) == ALNUMUTF8
+           if (!(OP(scan) == ALNUM
                  ? isALNUM(nextchr) : isALNUM_LC(nextchr)))
                sayNO;
            nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
@@ -2014,20 +2269,10 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
        case NALNUM:
            if (!nextchr && locinput >= PL_regeol)
                sayNO;
-           if (OP(scan) == NALNUM
-               ? isALNUM(nextchr) : isALNUM_LC(nextchr))
-               sayNO;
-           nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
-           break;
-       case NALNUMLUTF8:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           /* FALL THROUGH */
-       case NALNUMUTF8:
-           if (!nextchr && locinput >= PL_regeol)
-               sayNO;
-           if (nextchr & 0x80) {
-               if (OP(scan) == NALNUMUTF8
-                   ? swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)locinput)
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(alnum,"a");
+               if (OP(scan) == NALNUM
+                   ? swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)locinput, do_utf8)
                    : isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)locinput))
                {
                    sayNO;
@@ -2036,103 +2281,93 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
                break;
            }
-           if (OP(scan) == NALNUMUTF8
-               ? isALNUM(nextchr) : isALNUM_LC(nextchr))
-               sayNO;
-           nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
-           break;
-       case BOUNDL:
-       case NBOUNDL:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           /* FALL THROUGH */
-       case BOUND:
-       case NBOUND:
-           /* was last char in word? */
-           ln = (locinput != PL_regbol) ? UCHARAT(locinput - 1) : PL_regprev;
-           if (OP(scan) == BOUND || OP(scan) == NBOUND) {
-               ln = isALNUM(ln);
-               n = isALNUM(nextchr);
-           }
-           else {
-               ln = isALNUM_LC(ln);
-               n = isALNUM_LC(nextchr);
-           }
-           if (((!ln) == (!n)) == (OP(scan) == BOUND || OP(scan) == BOUNDL))
-               sayNO;
-           break;
-       case BOUNDLUTF8:
-       case NBOUNDLUTF8:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           /* FALL THROUGH */
-       case BOUNDUTF8:
-       case NBOUNDUTF8:
-           /* was last char in word? */
-           ln = (locinput != PL_regbol)
-               ? utf8_to_uv(reghop((U8*)locinput, -1), 0) : PL_regprev;
-           if (OP(scan) == BOUNDUTF8 || OP(scan) == NBOUNDUTF8) {
-               ln = isALNUM_uni(ln);
-               n = swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)locinput);
-           }
-           else {
-               ln = isALNUM_LC_uni(ln);
-               n = isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)locinput);
-           }
-           if (((!ln) == (!n)) == (OP(scan) == BOUNDUTF8 || OP(scan) == BOUNDLUTF8))
-               sayNO;
-           break;
-       case SPACEL:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           /* FALL THROUGH */
-       case SPACE:
-           if (!nextchr && locinput >= PL_regeol)
-               sayNO;
-           if (!(OP(scan) == SPACE
-                 ? isSPACE(nextchr) : isSPACE_LC(nextchr)))
-               sayNO;
-           nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
-           break;
-       case SPACELUTF8:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           /* FALL THROUGH */
-       case SPACEUTF8:
-           if (!nextchr && locinput >= PL_regeol)
-               sayNO;
-           if (nextchr & 0x80) {
-               if (!(OP(scan) == SPACEUTF8
-                     ? swash_fetch(PL_utf8_space,(U8*)locinput)
-                     : isSPACE_LC_utf8((U8*)locinput)))
-               {
-                   sayNO;
-               }
-               locinput += PL_utf8skip[nextchr];
-               nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
-               break;
-           }
-           if (!(OP(scan) == SPACEUTF8
-                 ? isSPACE(nextchr) : isSPACE_LC(nextchr)))
+           if (OP(scan) == NALNUM
+               ? isALNUM(nextchr) : isALNUM_LC(nextchr))
                sayNO;
            nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
            break;
-       case NSPACEL:
+       case BOUNDL:
+       case NBOUNDL:
            PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
            /* FALL THROUGH */
-       case NSPACE:
+       case BOUND:
+       case NBOUND:
+           /* was last char in word? */
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               if (locinput == PL_bostr)
+                   ln = '\n';
+               else {
+                   U8 *r = reghop((U8*)locinput, -1);
+               
+                   ln = utf8n_to_uvchr(r, s - (char*)r, 0, 0);
+               }
+               if (OP(scan) == BOUND || OP(scan) == NBOUND) {
+                   ln = isALNUM_uni(ln);
+                   LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(alnum,"a");
+                   n = swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)locinput, do_utf8);
+               }
+               else {
+                   ln = isALNUM_LC_uvchr(UNI_TO_NATIVE(ln));
+                   n = isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)locinput);
+               }
+           }
+           else {
+               ln = (locinput != PL_bostr) ?
+                   UCHARAT(locinput - 1) : '\n';
+               if (OP(scan) == BOUND || OP(scan) == NBOUND) {
+                   ln = isALNUM(ln);
+                   n = isALNUM(nextchr);
+               }
+               else {
+                   ln = isALNUM_LC(ln);
+                   n = isALNUM_LC(nextchr);
+               }
+           }
+           if (((!ln) == (!n)) == (OP(scan) == BOUND ||
+                                   OP(scan) == BOUNDL))
+                   sayNO;
+           break;
+       case SPACEL:
+           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
+           /* FALL THROUGH */
+       case SPACE:
            if (!nextchr)
                sayNO;
-           if (OP(scan) == SPACE
-               ? isSPACE(nextchr) : isSPACE_LC(nextchr))
-               sayNO;
-           nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               if (UTF8_IS_CONTINUED(nextchr)) {
+                   LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(space," ");
+                   if (!(OP(scan) == SPACE
+                         ? swash_fetch(PL_utf8_space, (U8*)locinput, do_utf8)
+                         : isSPACE_LC_utf8((U8*)locinput)))
+                   {
+                       sayNO;
+                   }
+                   locinput += PL_utf8skip[nextchr];
+                   nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
+                   break;
+               }
+               if (!(OP(scan) == SPACE
+                     ? isSPACE(nextchr) : isSPACE_LC(nextchr)))
+                   sayNO;
+               nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
+           }
+           else {
+               if (!(OP(scan) == SPACE
+                     ? isSPACE(nextchr) : isSPACE_LC(nextchr)))
+                   sayNO;
+               nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
+           }
            break;
-       case NSPACELUTF8:
+       case NSPACEL:
            PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
            /* FALL THROUGH */
-       case NSPACEUTF8:
-           if (!nextchr)
+       case NSPACE:
+           if (!nextchr && locinput >= PL_regeol)
                sayNO;
-           if (nextchr & 0x80) {
-               if (OP(scan) == NSPACEUTF8
-                   ? swash_fetch(PL_utf8_space,(U8*)locinput)
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(space," ");
+               if (OP(scan) == NSPACE
+                   ? swash_fetch(PL_utf8_space, (U8*)locinput, do_utf8)
                    : isSPACE_LC_utf8((U8*)locinput))
                {
                    sayNO;
@@ -2141,7 +2376,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
                break;
            }
-           if (OP(scan) == NSPACEUTF8
+           if (OP(scan) == NSPACE
                ? isSPACE(nextchr) : isSPACE_LC(nextchr))
                sayNO;
            nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
@@ -2150,23 +2385,13 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
            PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
            /* FALL THROUGH */
        case DIGIT:
-           if (!nextchr && locinput >= PL_regeol)
-               sayNO;
-           if (!(OP(scan) == DIGIT
-                 ? isDIGIT(nextchr) : isDIGIT_LC(nextchr)))
-               sayNO;
-           nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
-           break;
-       case DIGITLUTF8:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           /* FALL THROUGH */
-       case DIGITUTF8:
            if (!nextchr)
                sayNO;
-           if (nextchr & 0x80) {
-               if (OP(scan) == NDIGITUTF8
-                   ? swash_fetch(PL_utf8_digit,(U8*)locinput)
-                   : isDIGIT_LC_utf8((U8*)locinput))
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(digit,"0");
+               if (!(OP(scan) == DIGIT
+                     ? swash_fetch(PL_utf8_digit, (U8*)locinput, do_utf8)
+                     : isDIGIT_LC_utf8((U8*)locinput)))
                {
                    sayNO;
                }
@@ -2174,7 +2399,8 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
                break;
            }
-           if (!isDIGIT(nextchr))
+           if (!(OP(scan) == DIGIT
+                 ? isDIGIT(nextchr) : isDIGIT_LC(nextchr)))
                sayNO;
            nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
            break;
@@ -2182,35 +2408,33 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
            PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
            /* FALL THROUGH */
        case NDIGIT:
-           if (!nextchr)
-               sayNO;
-           if (OP(scan) == DIGIT
-               ? isDIGIT(nextchr) : isDIGIT_LC(nextchr))
-               sayNO;
-           nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
-           break;
-       case NDIGITLUTF8:
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           /* FALL THROUGH */
-       case NDIGITUTF8:
            if (!nextchr && locinput >= PL_regeol)
                sayNO;
-           if (nextchr & 0x80) {
-               if (swash_fetch(PL_utf8_digit,(U8*)locinput))
+           if (do_utf8) {
+               LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(digit,"0");
+               if (OP(scan) == NDIGIT
+                   ? swash_fetch(PL_utf8_digit, (U8*)locinput, do_utf8)
+                   : isDIGIT_LC_utf8((U8*)locinput))
+               {
                    sayNO;
+               }
                locinput += PL_utf8skip[nextchr];
                nextchr = UCHARAT(locinput);
                break;
            }
-           if (isDIGIT(nextchr))
+           if (OP(scan) == NDIGIT
+               ? isDIGIT(nextchr) : isDIGIT_LC(nextchr))
                sayNO;
            nextchr = UCHARAT(++locinput);
            break;
        case CLUMP:
-           if (locinput >= PL_regeol || swash_fetch(PL_utf8_mark,(U8*)locinput))
+           LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(mark,"~");
+           if (locinput >= PL_regeol ||
+               swash_fetch(PL_utf8_mark,(U8*)locinput, do_utf8))
                sayNO;
            locinput += PL_utf8skip[nextchr];
-           while (locinput < PL_regeol && swash_fetch(PL_utf8_mark,(U8*)locinput))
+           while (locinput < PL_regeol &&
+                  swash_fetch(PL_utf8_mark,(U8*)locinput, do_utf8))
                locinput += UTF8SKIP(locinput);
            if (locinput > PL_regeol)
                sayNO;
@@ -2230,7 +2454,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                break;
 
            s = PL_bostr + ln;
-           if (UTF && OP(scan) != REF) {       /* REF can do byte comparison */
+           if (do_utf8 && OP(scan) != REF) {   /* REF can do byte comparison */
                char *l = locinput;
                char *e = PL_bostr + PL_regendp[n];
                /*
@@ -2294,7 +2518,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
            COP *ocurcop = PL_curcop;
            SV **ocurpad = PL_curpad;
            SV *ret;
-           
+       
            n = ARG(scan);
            PL_op = (OP_4tree*)PL_regdata->data[n];
            DEBUG_r( PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, "  re_eval 0x%"UVxf"\n", PTR2UV(PL_op)) );
@@ -2305,7 +2529,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
            SPAGAIN;
            ret = POPs;
            PUTBACK;
-           
+       
            PL_op = oop;
            PL_curpad = ocurpad;
            PL_curcop = ocurcop;
@@ -2320,7 +2544,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                        SV *sv = SvROK(ret) ? SvRV(ret) : ret;
 
                        if(SvMAGICAL(sv))
-                           mg = mg_find(sv, 'r');
+                           mg = mg_find(sv, PERL_MAGIC_qr);
                    }
                    if (mg) {
                        re = (regexp *)mg->mg_obj;
@@ -2334,17 +2558,18 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                        I32 osize = PL_regsize;
                        I32 onpar = PL_regnpar;
 
-                       pm.op_pmflags = 0;
+                       Zero(&pm, 1, PMOP);
                        re = CALLREGCOMP(aTHX_ t, t + len, &pm);
-                       if (!(SvFLAGS(ret) 
+                       if (!(SvFLAGS(ret)
                              & (SVs_TEMP | SVs_PADTMP | SVf_READONLY)))
-                           sv_magic(ret,(SV*)ReREFCNT_inc(re),'r',0,0);
+                           sv_magic(ret,(SV*)ReREFCNT_inc(re),
+                                       PERL_MAGIC_qr,0,0);
                        PL_regprecomp = oprecomp;
                        PL_regsize = osize;
                        PL_regnpar = onpar;
                    }
                    DEBUG_r(
-                       PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, 
+                       PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
                                      "Entering embedded `%s%.60s%s%s'\n",
                                      PL_colors[0],
                                      re->precomp,
@@ -2357,12 +2582,13 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                    state.re = PL_reg_re;
 
                    PL_regcc = 0;
-                   
+               
                    cp = regcppush(0);  /* Save *all* the positions. */
-                   REGCP_SET;
+                   REGCP_SET(lastcp);
                    cache_re(re);
                    state.ss = PL_savestack_ix;
                    *PL_reglastparen = 0;
+                   *PL_reglastcloseparen = 0;
                    PL_reg_call_cc = &state;
                    PL_reginput = locinput;
 
@@ -2389,7 +2615,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                        sayYES;
                    }
                    ReREFCNT_dec(re);
-                   REGCP_UNWIND;
+                   REGCP_UNWIND(lastcp);
                    regcppop();
                    PL_reg_call_cc = state.prev;
                    PL_regcc = state.cc;
@@ -2399,6 +2625,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                    /* XXXX This is too dramatic a measure... */
                    PL_reg_maxiter = 0;
 
+                   logical = 0;
                    sayNO;
                }
                sw = SvTRUE(ret);
@@ -2420,6 +2647,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
            PL_regendp[n] = locinput - PL_bostr;
            if (n > *PL_reglastparen)
                *PL_reglastparen = n;
+           *PL_reglastcloseparen = n;
            break;
        case GROUPP:
            n = ARG(scan);  /* which paren pair */
@@ -2446,7 +2674,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
 
    1) After matching X, regnode for CURLYX is processed;
 
-   2) This regnode creates infoblock on the stack, and calls 
+   2) This regnode creates infoblock on the stack, and calls
       regmatch() recursively with the starting point at WHILEM node;
 
    3) Each hit of WHILEM node tries to match A and Z (in the order
@@ -2467,7 +2695,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
  and whatever it mentions via ->next, and additional attached trees
  corresponding to temporarily unset infoblocks as in "5" above.
 
- In the following picture infoblocks for outer loop of 
+ In the following picture infoblocks for outer loop of
  (Y(A)*?Z)*?T are denoted O, for inner I.  NULL starting block
  is denoted by x.  The matched string is YAAZYAZT.  Temporarily postponed
  infoblocks are drawn below the "reset" infoblock.
@@ -2516,12 +2744,18 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
        case CURLYX: {
                CURCUR cc;
                CHECKPOINT cp = PL_savestack_ix;
+               /* No need to save/restore up to this paren */
+               I32 parenfloor = scan->flags;
 
                if (OP(PREVOPER(next)) == NOTHING) /* LONGJMP */
                    next += ARG(next);
                cc.oldcc = PL_regcc;
                PL_regcc = &cc;
-               cc.parenfloor = *PL_reglastparen;
+               /* XXXX Probably it is better to teach regpush to support
+                  parenfloor > PL_regsize... */
+               if (parenfloor > *PL_reglastparen)
+                   parenfloor = *PL_reglastparen; /* Pessimization... */
+               cc.parenfloor = parenfloor;
                cc.cur = -1;
                cc.min = ARG1(scan);
                cc.max  = ARG2(scan);
@@ -2554,10 +2788,10 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                PL_reginput = locinput;
 
                DEBUG_r(
-                   PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, 
-                                 "%*s  %ld out of %ld..%ld  cc=%lx\n", 
+                   PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
+                                 "%*s  %ld out of %ld..%ld  cc=%lx\n",
                                  REPORT_CODE_OFF+PL_regindent*2, "",
-                                 (long)n, (long)cc->min, 
+                                 (long)n, (long)cc->min,
                                  (long)cc->max, (long)cc)
                    );
 
@@ -2644,22 +2878,22 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                    if (PL_regcc)
                        ln = PL_regcc->cur;
                    cp = regcppush(cc->parenfloor);
-                   REGCP_SET;
+                   REGCP_SET(lastcp);
                    if (regmatch(cc->next)) {
                        regcpblow(cp);
                        sayYES; /* All done. */
                    }
-                   REGCP_UNWIND;
+                   REGCP_UNWIND(lastcp);
                    regcppop();
                    if (PL_regcc)
                        PL_regcc->cur = ln;
                    PL_regcc = cc;
 
                    if (n >= cc->max) { /* Maximum greed exceeded? */
-                       if (ckWARN(WARN_UNSAFE) && n >= REG_INFTY 
+                       if (ckWARN(WARN_REGEXP) && n >= REG_INFTY
                            && !(PL_reg_flags & RF_warned)) {
                            PL_reg_flags |= RF_warned;
-                           Perl_warner(aTHX_ WARN_UNSAFE, "%s limit (%d) exceeded",
+                           Perl_warner(aTHX_ WARN_REGEXP, "%s limit (%d) exceeded",
                                 "Complex regular subexpression recursion",
                                 REG_INFTY - 1);
                        }
@@ -2676,12 +2910,12 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                    cc->cur = n;
                    cc->lastloc = locinput;
                    cp = regcppush(cc->parenfloor);
-                   REGCP_SET;
+                   REGCP_SET(lastcp);
                    if (regmatch(cc->scan)) {
                        regcpblow(cp);
                        sayYES;
                    }
-                   REGCP_UNWIND;
+                   REGCP_UNWIND(lastcp);
                    regcppop();
                    cc->cur = n - 1;
                    cc->lastloc = lastloc;
@@ -2694,12 +2928,12 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                    cp = regcppush(cc->parenfloor);
                    cc->cur = n;
                    cc->lastloc = locinput;
-                   REGCP_SET;
+                   REGCP_SET(lastcp);
                    if (regmatch(cc->scan)) {
                        regcpblow(cp);
                        sayYES;
                    }
-                   REGCP_UNWIND;
+                   REGCP_UNWIND(lastcp);
                    regcppop();         /* Restore some previous $<digit>s? */
                    PL_reginput = locinput;
                    DEBUG_r(
@@ -2708,10 +2942,10 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                                      REPORT_CODE_OFF+PL_regindent*2, "")
                        );
                }
-               if (ckWARN(WARN_UNSAFE) && n >= REG_INFTY 
+               if (ckWARN(WARN_REGEXP) && n >= REG_INFTY
                        && !(PL_reg_flags & RF_warned)) {
                    PL_reg_flags |= RF_warned;
-                   Perl_warner(aTHX_ WARN_UNSAFE, "%s limit (%d) exceeded",
+                   Perl_warner(aTHX_ WARN_REGEXP, "%s limit (%d) exceeded",
                         "Complex regular subexpression recursion",
                         REG_INFTY - 1);
                }
@@ -2730,45 +2964,44 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                sayNO;
            }
            /* NOT REACHED */
-       case BRANCHJ: 
+       case BRANCHJ:
            next = scan + ARG(scan);
            if (next == scan)
                next = NULL;
            inner = NEXTOPER(NEXTOPER(scan));
            goto do_branch;
-       case BRANCH: 
+       case BRANCH:
            inner = NEXTOPER(scan);
          do_branch:
            {
-               CHECKPOINT lastcp;
                c1 = OP(scan);
                if (OP(next) != c1)     /* No choice. */
                    next = inner;       /* Avoid recursion. */
                else {
-                   int lastparen = *PL_reglastparen;
+                   I32 lastparen = *PL_reglastparen;
+                   I32 unwind1;
+                   re_unwind_branch_t *uw;
+
+                   /* Put unwinding data on stack */
+                   unwind1 = SSNEWt(1,re_unwind_branch_t);
+                   uw = SSPTRt(unwind1,re_unwind_branch_t);
+                   uw->prev = unwind;
+                   unwind = unwind1;
+                   uw->type = ((c1 == BRANCH)
+                               ? RE_UNWIND_BRANCH
+                               : RE_UNWIND_BRANCHJ);
+                   uw->lastparen = lastparen;
+                   uw->next = next;
+                   uw->locinput = locinput;
+                   uw->nextchr = nextchr;
+#ifdef DEBUGGING
+                   uw->regindent = ++PL_regindent;
+#endif
 
-                   REGCP_SET;
-                   do {
-                       PL_reginput = locinput;
-                       if (regmatch(inner))
-                           sayYES;
-                       REGCP_UNWIND;
-                       for (n = *PL_reglastparen; n > lastparen; n--)
-                           PL_regendp[n] = -1;
-                       *PL_reglastparen = n;
-                       scan = next;
-                       /*SUPPRESS 560*/
-                       if (n = (c1 == BRANCH ? NEXT_OFF(next) : ARG(next)))
-                           next += n;
-                       else
-                           next = NULL;
-                       inner = NEXTOPER(scan);
-                       if (c1 == BRANCHJ) {
-                           inner = NEXTOPER(inner);
-                       }
-                   } while (scan != NULL && OP(scan) == c1);
-                   sayNO;
-                   /* NOTREACHED */
+                   REGCP_SET(uw->lastcp);
+
+                   /* Now go into the first branch */
+                   next = inner;
                }
            }
            break;
@@ -2779,7 +3012,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
        {
            I32 l = 0;
            CHECKPOINT lastcp;
-           
+       
            /* We suppose that the next guy does not need
               backtracking: in particular, it is of constant length,
               and has no parenths to influence future backrefs. */
@@ -2800,12 +3033,15 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                minmod = 0;
                if (ln && regrepeat_hard(scan, ln, &l) < ln)
                    sayNO;
-               if (ln && l == 0 && n >= ln
-                   /* In fact, this is tricky.  If paren, then the
-                      fact that we did/didnot match may influence
-                      future execution. */
-                   && !(paren && ln == 0))
-                   ln = n;
+               /* if we matched something zero-length we don't need to
+                  backtrack - capturing parens are already defined, so
+                  the caveat in the maximal case doesn't apply
+
+                  XXXX if ln == 0, we can redo this check first time
+                  through the following loop
+               */
+               if (ln && l == 0)
+                   n = ln;     /* don't backtrack */
                locinput = PL_reginput;
                if (PL_regkind[(U8)OP(next)] == EXACT) {
                    c1 = (U8)*STRING(next);
@@ -2818,7 +3054,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                }
                else
                    c1 = c2 = -1000;
-               REGCP_SET;
+               REGCP_SET(lastcp);
                /* This may be improved if l == 0.  */
                while (n >= ln || (n == REG_INFTY && ln > 0 && l)) { /* ln overflow ? */
                    /* If it could work, try it. */
@@ -2827,7 +3063,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                        UCHARAT(PL_reginput) == c2)
                    {
                        if (paren) {
-                           if (n) {
+                           if (ln) {
                                PL_regstartp[paren] =
                                    HOPc(PL_reginput, -l) - PL_bostr;
                                PL_regendp[paren] = PL_reginput - PL_bostr;
@@ -2837,7 +3073,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                        }
                        if (regmatch(next))
                            sayYES;
-                       REGCP_UNWIND;
+                       REGCP_UNWIND(lastcp);
                    }
                    /* Couldn't or didn't -- move forward. */
                    PL_reginput = locinput;
@@ -2851,12 +3087,13 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
            }
            else {
                n = regrepeat_hard(scan, n, &l);
-               if (n != 0 && l == 0
-                   /* In fact, this is tricky.  If paren, then the
-                      fact that we did/didnot match may influence
-                      future execution. */
-                   && !(paren && ln == 0))
-                   ln = n;
+               /* if we matched something zero-length we don't need to
+                  backtrack, unless the minimum count is zero and we
+                  are capturing the result - in that case the capture
+                  being defined or not may affect later execution
+               */
+               if (n != 0 && l == 0 && !(paren && ln == 0))
+                   ln = n;     /* don't backtrack */
                locinput = PL_reginput;
                DEBUG_r(
                    PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
@@ -2877,7 +3114,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                    else
                        c1 = c2 = -1000;
                }
-               REGCP_SET;
+               REGCP_SET(lastcp);
                while (n >= ln) {
                    /* If it could work, try it. */
                    if (c1 == -1000 ||
@@ -2899,7 +3136,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                        }
                        if (regmatch(next))
                            sayYES;
-                       REGCP_UNWIND;
+                       REGCP_UNWIND(lastcp);
                    }
                    /* Couldn't or didn't -- back up. */
                    n--;
@@ -2943,13 +3180,23 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
            * when we know what character comes next.
            */
            if (PL_regkind[(U8)OP(next)] == EXACT) {
-               c1 = (U8)*STRING(next);
-               if (OP(next) == EXACTF)
-                   c2 = PL_fold[c1];
-               else if (OP(next) == EXACTFL)
-                   c2 = PL_fold_locale[c1];
-               else
-                   c2 = c1;
+               U8 *s = (U8*)STRING(next);
+               if (!UTF) {
+                   c2 = c1 = *s;
+                   if (OP(next) == EXACTF)
+                       c2 = PL_fold[c1];
+                   else if (OP(next) == EXACTFL)
+                       c2 = PL_fold_locale[c1];
+               }
+               else { /* UTF */
+                   if (OP(next) == EXACTF) {
+                       c1 = to_utf8_lower(s);
+                       c2 = to_utf8_upper(s);
+                   }
+                   else {
+                       c2 = c1 = utf8_to_uvchr(s, NULL);
+                   }
+               }
            }
            else
                c1 = c2 = -1000;
@@ -2960,68 +3207,101 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                if (ln && regrepeat(scan, ln) < ln)
                    sayNO;
                locinput = PL_reginput;
-               REGCP_SET;
+               REGCP_SET(lastcp);
                if (c1 != -1000) {
-                   char *e = locinput + n - ln; /* Should not check after this */
+                   char *e; /* Should not check after this */
                    char *old = locinput;
 
-                   if (e >= PL_regeol || (n == REG_INFTY))
+                   if  (n == REG_INFTY) {
                        e = PL_regeol - 1;
+                       if (do_utf8)
+                           while (UTF8_IS_CONTINUATION(*(U8*)e))
+                               e--;
+                   }
+                   else if (do_utf8) {
+                       int m = n - ln;
+                       for (e = locinput;
+                            m >0 && e + UTF8SKIP(e) <= PL_regeol; m--)
+                           e += UTF8SKIP(e);
+                   }
+                   else {
+                       e = locinput + n - ln;
+                       if (e >= PL_regeol)
+                           e = PL_regeol - 1;
+                   }
                    while (1) {
+                       int count;
                        /* Find place 'next' could work */
-                       if (c1 == c2) {
-                           while (locinput <= e && *locinput != c1)
-                               locinput++;
-                       } else {
-                           while (locinput <= e 
-                                  && *locinput != c1
-                                  && *locinput != c2)
-                               locinput++;                         
+                       if (!do_utf8) {
+                           if (c1 == c2) {
+                               while (locinput <= e && *locinput != c1)
+                                   locinput++;
+                           } else {
+                               while (locinput <= e
+                                      && *locinput != c1
+                                      && *locinput != c2)
+                                   locinput++;
+                           }
+                           count = locinput - old;
                        }
-                       if (locinput > e) 
+                       else {
+                           STRLEN len;
+                           if (c1 == c2) {
+                               for (count = 0;
+                                    locinput <= e &&
+                                        utf8_to_uvchr((U8*)locinput, &len) != c1;
+                                    count++)
+                                   locinput += len;
+                               
+                           } else {
+                               for (count = 0; locinput <= e; count++) {
+                                   UV c = utf8_to_uvchr((U8*)locinput, &len);
+                                   if (c == c1 || c == c2)
+                                       break;
+                                   locinput += len;                    
+                               }
+                           }
+                       }
+                       if (locinput > e)
                            sayNO;
                        /* PL_reginput == old now */
                        if (locinput != old) {
                            ln = 1;     /* Did some */
-                           if (regrepeat(scan, locinput - old) <
-                                locinput - old)
+                           if (regrepeat(scan, count) < count)
                                sayNO;
                        }
                        /* PL_reginput == locinput now */
-                       if (paren) {
-                           if (ln) {
-                               PL_regstartp[paren] = HOPc(locinput, -1) - PL_bostr;
-                               PL_regendp[paren] = locinput - PL_bostr;
-                           }
-                           else
-                               PL_regendp[paren] = -1;
-                       }
-                       if (regmatch(next))
-                           sayYES;
+                       TRYPAREN(paren, ln, locinput);
                        PL_reginput = locinput; /* Could be reset... */
-                       REGCP_UNWIND;
+                       REGCP_UNWIND(lastcp);
                        /* Couldn't or didn't -- move forward. */
-                       old = locinput++;
+                       old = locinput;
+                       if (do_utf8)
+                           locinput += UTF8SKIP(locinput);
+                       else
+                           locinput++;
                    }
                }
                else
                while (n >= ln || (n == REG_INFTY && ln > 0)) { /* ln overflow ? */
+                   UV c;
+                   if (c1 != -1000) {
+                       if (do_utf8)
+                           c = utf8_to_uvchr((U8*)PL_reginput, NULL);
+                       else
+                           c = UCHARAT(PL_reginput);
+                       /* If it could work, try it. */
+                       if (c == c1 || c == c2)
+                       {
+                           TRYPAREN(paren, n, PL_reginput);
+                           REGCP_UNWIND(lastcp);
+                       }
+                   }
                    /* If it could work, try it. */
-                   if (c1 == -1000 ||
-                       UCHARAT(PL_reginput) == c1 ||
-                       UCHARAT(PL_reginput) == c2)
+                   else if (c1 == -1000)
                    {
-                       if (paren) {
-                           if (n) {
-                               PL_regstartp[paren] = HOPc(PL_reginput, -1) - PL_bostr;
-                               PL_regendp[paren] = PL_reginput - PL_bostr;
-                           }
-                           else
-                               PL_regendp[paren] = -1;
-                       }
-                       if (regmatch(next))
-                           sayYES;
-                       REGCP_UNWIND;
+                       TRYPAREN(paren, n, PL_reginput);
+                       REGCP_UNWIND(lastcp);
                    }
                    /* Couldn't or didn't -- move forward. */
                    PL_reginput = locinput;
@@ -3038,27 +3318,29 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                n = regrepeat(scan, n);
                locinput = PL_reginput;
                if (ln < n && PL_regkind[(U8)OP(next)] == EOL &&
-                   (!PL_multiline  || OP(next) == SEOL))
+                   (!PL_multiline  || OP(next) == SEOL || OP(next) == EOS)) {
                    ln = n;                     /* why back off? */
-               REGCP_SET;
+                   /* ...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)
+                       ln--;
+               }
+               REGCP_SET(lastcp);
                if (paren) {
+                   UV c = 0;
                    while (n >= ln) {
+                       if (c1 != -1000) {
+                           if (do_utf8)
+                               c = utf8_to_uvchr((U8*)PL_reginput, NULL);
+                           else
+                               c = UCHARAT(PL_reginput);
+                       }
                        /* If it could work, try it. */
-                       if (c1 == -1000 ||
-                           UCHARAT(PL_reginput) == c1 ||
-                           UCHARAT(PL_reginput) == c2)
+                       if (c1 == -1000 || c == c1 || c == c2)
                            {
-                               if (paren && n) {
-                                   if (n) {
-                                       PL_regstartp[paren] = HOPc(PL_reginput, -1) - PL_bostr;
-                                       PL_regendp[paren] = PL_reginput - PL_bostr;
-                                   }
-                                   else
-                                       PL_regendp[paren] = -1;
-                               }
-                               if (regmatch(next))
-                                   sayYES;
-                               REGCP_UNWIND;
+                               TRYPAREN(paren, n, PL_reginput);
+                               REGCP_UNWIND(lastcp);
                            }
                        /* Couldn't or didn't -- back up. */
                        n--;
@@ -3066,15 +3348,19 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                    }
                }
                else {
+                   UV c = 0;
                    while (n >= ln) {
+                       if (c1 != -1000) {
+                           if (do_utf8)
+                               c = utf8_to_uvchr((U8*)PL_reginput, NULL);
+                           else
+                               c = UCHARAT(PL_reginput);
+                       }
                        /* If it could work, try it. */
-                       if (c1 == -1000 ||
-                           UCHARAT(PL_reginput) == c1 ||
-                           UCHARAT(PL_reginput) == c2)
+                       if (c1 == -1000 || c == c1 || c == c2)
                            {
-                               if (regmatch(next))
-                                   sayYES;
-                               REGCP_UNWIND;
+                               TRYPAREN(paren, n, PL_reginput);
+                               REGCP_UNWIND(lastcp);
                            }
                        /* Couldn't or didn't -- back up. */
                        n--;
@@ -3092,7 +3378,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                CHECKPOINT cp, lastcp;
                
                cp = regcppush(0);      /* Save *all* the positions. */
-               REGCP_SET;
+               REGCP_SET(lastcp);
                regcp_set_to(PL_reg_call_cc->ss); /* Restore parens of
                                                    the caller. */
                PL_reginput = locinput; /* Make position available to
@@ -3105,7 +3391,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                    regcpblow(cp);
                    sayYES;
                }
-               REGCP_UNWIND;
+               REGCP_UNWIND(lastcp);
                regcppop();
                PL_reg_call_cc = cur_call_cc;
                PL_regcc = cctmp;
@@ -3136,24 +3422,14 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
        case SUSPEND:
            n = 1;
            PL_reginput = locinput;
-           goto do_ifmatch;        
+           goto do_ifmatch;    
        case UNLESSM:
            n = 0;
            if (scan->flags) {
-               if (UTF) {              /* XXXX This is absolutely
-                                          broken, we read before
-                                          start of string. */
-                   s = HOPMAYBEc(locinput, -scan->flags);
-                   if (!s)
-                       goto say_yes;
-                   PL_reginput = s;
-               }
-               else {
-                   if (locinput < PL_bostr + scan->flags) 
-                       goto say_yes;
-                   PL_reginput = locinput - scan->flags;
-                   goto do_ifmatch;
-               }
+               s = HOPBACKc(locinput, scan->flags);
+               if (!s)
+                   goto say_yes;
+               PL_reginput = s;
            }
            else
                PL_reginput = locinput;
@@ -3161,20 +3437,10 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
        case IFMATCH:
            n = 1;
            if (scan->flags) {
-               if (UTF) {              /* XXXX This is absolutely
-                                          broken, we read before
-                                          start of string. */
-                   s = HOPMAYBEc(locinput, -scan->flags);
-                   if (!s || s < PL_bostr)
-                       goto say_no;
-                   PL_reginput = s;
-               }
-               else {
-                   if (locinput < PL_bostr + scan->flags) 
-                       goto say_no;
-                   PL_reginput = locinput - scan->flags;
-                   goto do_ifmatch;
-               }
+               s = HOPBACKc(locinput, scan->flags);
+               if (!s)
+                   goto say_no;
+               PL_reginput = s;
            }
            else
                PL_reginput = locinput;
@@ -3212,6 +3478,7 @@ S_regmatch(pTHX_ regnode *prog)
                          PTR2UV(scan), OP(scan));
            Perl_croak(aTHX_ "regexp memory corruption");
        }
+      reenter:
        scan = next;
     }
 
@@ -3237,6 +3504,11 @@ yes:
 #ifdef DEBUGGING
     PL_regindent--;
 #endif
+
+#if 0                                  /* Breaks $^R */
+    if (unwind)
+       regcpblow(firstcp);
+#endif
     return 1;
 
 no:
@@ -3248,6 +3520,55 @@ no:
     goto do_no;
 no_final:
 do_no:
+    if (unwind) {
+       re_unwind_t *uw = SSPTRt(unwind,re_unwind_t);
+
+       switch (uw->type) {
+       case RE_UNWIND_BRANCH:
+       case RE_UNWIND_BRANCHJ:
+       {
+           re_unwind_branch_t *uwb = &(uw->branch);
+           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;
+           if ( !scan ||
+                OP(scan) != (uwb->type == RE_UNWIND_BRANCH
+                             ? BRANCH : BRANCHJ) ) {           /* Failure */
+               unwind = uwb->prev;
+#ifdef DEBUGGING
+               PL_regindent--;
+#endif
+               goto do_no;
+           }
+           /* Have more choice yet.  Reuse the same uwb.  */
+           /*SUPPRESS 560*/
+           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;
+       }
+       /* NOT REACHED */
+       default:
+           Perl_croak(aTHX_ "regexp unwind memory corruption");
+       }
+       /* NOT REACHED */
+    }
 #ifdef DEBUGGING
     PL_regindent--;
 #endif
@@ -3265,36 +3586,33 @@ do_no:
 STATIC I32
 S_regrepeat(pTHX_ regnode *p, I32 max)
 {
-    dTHR;
     register char *scan;
     register I32 c;
     register char *loceol = PL_regeol;
     register I32 hardcount = 0;
+    register bool do_utf8 = PL_reg_sv_utf8;
 
     scan = PL_reginput;
     if (max != REG_INFTY && max < loceol - scan)
       loceol = scan + max;
     switch (OP(p)) {
     case REG_ANY:
-       while (scan < loceol && *scan != '\n')
-           scan++;
+       if (do_utf8) {
+           loceol = PL_regeol;
+           while (scan < loceol && hardcount < max && *scan != '\n') {
+               scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
+               hardcount++;
+           }
+       } else {
+           while (scan < loceol && *scan != '\n')
+               scan++;
+       }
        break;
     case SANY:
        scan = loceol;
        break;
-    case ANYUTF8:
-       loceol = PL_regeol;
-       while (scan < loceol && *scan != '\n') {
-           scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
-           hardcount++;
-       }
-       break;
-    case SANYUTF8:
-       loceol = PL_regeol;
-       while (scan < loceol) {
-           scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
-           hardcount++;
-       }
+    case CANY:
+       scan = loceol;
        break;
     case EXACT:                /* length of string is 1 */
        c = (U8)*STRING(p);
@@ -3314,135 +3632,159 @@ S_regrepeat(pTHX_ regnode *p, I32 max)
               (UCHARAT(scan) == c || UCHARAT(scan) == PL_fold_locale[c]))
            scan++;
        break;
-    case ANYOFUTF8:
-       loceol = PL_regeol;
-       while (scan < loceol && REGINCLASSUTF8(p, (U8*)scan)) {
-           scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
-           hardcount++;
-       }
-       break;
     case ANYOF:
-       while (scan < loceol && REGINCLASS(p, *scan))
-           scan++;
+       if (do_utf8) {
+           loceol = PL_regeol;
+           while (hardcount < max && scan < loceol &&
+                  reginclass(p, (U8*)scan, do_utf8)) {
+               scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
+               hardcount++;
+           }
+       } else {
+           while (scan < loceol && reginclass(p, (U8*)scan, do_utf8))
+               scan++;
+       }
        break;
     case ALNUM:
-       while (scan < loceol && isALNUM(*scan))
-           scan++;
-       break;
-    case ALNUMUTF8:
-       loceol = PL_regeol;
-       while (scan < loceol && swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)scan)) {
-           scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
-           hardcount++;
+       if (do_utf8) {
+           loceol = PL_regeol;
+           LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(alnum,"a");
+           while (hardcount < max && scan < loceol &&
+                  swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)scan, do_utf8)) {
+               scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
+               hardcount++;
+           }
+       } else {
+           while (scan < loceol && isALNUM(*scan))
+               scan++;
        }
        break;
     case ALNUML:
        PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-       while (scan < loceol && isALNUM_LC(*scan))
-           scan++;
-       break;
-    case ALNUMLUTF8:
-       PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-       loceol = PL_regeol;
-       while (scan < loceol && isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)scan)) {
-           scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
-           hardcount++;
+       if (do_utf8) {
+           loceol = PL_regeol;
+           while (hardcount < max && scan < loceol &&
+                  isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)scan)) {
+               scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
+               hardcount++;
+           }
+       } else {
+           while (scan < loceol && isALNUM_LC(*scan))
+               scan++;
        }
        break;
-       break;
     case NALNUM:
-       while (scan < loceol && !isALNUM(*scan))
-           scan++;
-       break;
-    case NALNUMUTF8:
-       loceol = PL_regeol;
-       while (scan < loceol && !swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)scan)) {
-           scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
-           hardcount++;
+       if (do_utf8) {
+           loceol = PL_regeol;
+           LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(alnum,"a");
+           while (hardcount < max && scan < loceol &&
+                  !swash_fetch(PL_utf8_alnum, (U8*)scan, do_utf8)) {
+               scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
+               hardcount++;
+           }
+       } else {
+           while (scan < loceol && !isALNUM(*scan))
+               scan++;
        }
        break;
     case NALNUML:
        PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-       while (scan < loceol && !isALNUM_LC(*scan))
-           scan++;
-       break;
-    case NALNUMLUTF8:
-       PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-       loceol = PL_regeol;
-       while (scan < loceol && !isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)scan)) {
-           scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
-           hardcount++;
+       if (do_utf8) {
+           loceol = PL_regeol;
+           while (hardcount < max && scan < loceol &&
+                  !isALNUM_LC_utf8((U8*)scan)) {
+               scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
+               hardcount++;
+           }
+       } else {
+           while (scan < loceol && !isALNUM_LC(*scan))
+               scan++;
        }
        break;
     case SPACE:
-       while (scan < loceol && isSPACE(*scan))
-           scan++;
-       break;
-    case SPACEUTF8:
-       loceol = PL_regeol;
-       while (scan < loceol && (*scan == ' ' || swash_fetch(PL_utf8_space,(U8*)scan))) {
-           scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
-           hardcount++;
+       if (do_utf8) {
+           loceol = PL_regeol;
+           LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(space," ");
+           while (hardcount < max && scan < loceol &&
+                  (*scan == ' ' ||
+                   swash_fetch(PL_utf8_space,(U8*)scan, do_utf8))) {
+               scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
+               hardcount++;
+           }
+       } else {
+           while (scan < loceol && isSPACE(*scan))
+               scan++;
        }
        break;
     case SPACEL:
        PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-       while (scan < loceol && isSPACE_LC(*scan))
-           scan++;
-       break;
-    case SPACELUTF8:
-       PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-       loceol = PL_regeol;
-       while (scan < loceol && (*scan == ' ' || isSPACE_LC_utf8((U8*)scan))) {
-           scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
-           hardcount++;
+       if (do_utf8) {
+           loceol = PL_regeol;
+           while (hardcount < max && scan < loceol &&
+                  (*scan == ' ' || isSPACE_LC_utf8((U8*)scan))) {
+               scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
+               hardcount++;
+           }
+       } else {
+           while (scan < loceol && isSPACE_LC(*scan))
+               scan++;
        }
        break;
     case NSPACE:
-       while (scan < loceol && !isSPACE(*scan))
-           scan++;
-       break;
-    case NSPACEUTF8:
-       loceol = PL_regeol;
-       while (scan < loceol && !(*scan == ' ' || swash_fetch(PL_utf8_space,(U8*)scan))) {
-           scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
-           hardcount++;
+       if (do_utf8) {
+           loceol = PL_regeol;
+           LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(space," ");
+           while (hardcount < max && scan < loceol &&
+                  !(*scan == ' ' ||
+                    swash_fetch(PL_utf8_space,(U8*)scan, do_utf8))) {
+               scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
+               hardcount++;
+           }
+       } else {
+           while (scan < loceol && !isSPACE(*scan))
+               scan++;
+           break;
        }
-       break;
     case NSPACEL:
        PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-       while (scan < loceol && !isSPACE_LC(*scan))
-           scan++;
-       break;
-    case NSPACELUTF8:
-       PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-       loceol = PL_regeol;
-       while (scan < loceol && !(*scan == ' ' || isSPACE_LC_utf8((U8*)scan))) {
-           scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
-           hardcount++;
+       if (do_utf8) {
+           loceol = PL_regeol;
+           while (hardcount < max && scan < loceol &&
+                  !(*scan == ' ' || isSPACE_LC_utf8((U8*)scan))) {
+               scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
+               hardcount++;
+           }
+       } else {
+           while (scan < loceol && !isSPACE_LC(*scan))
+               scan++;
        }
        break;
     case DIGIT:
-       while (scan < loceol && isDIGIT(*scan))
-           scan++;
-       break;
-    case DIGITUTF8:
-       loceol = PL_regeol;
-       while (scan < loceol && swash_fetch(PL_utf8_digit,(U8*)scan)) {
-           scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
-           hardcount++;
+       if (do_utf8) {
+           loceol = PL_regeol;
+           LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(digit,"0");
+           while (hardcount < max && scan < loceol &&
+                  swash_fetch(PL_utf8_digit, (U8*)scan, do_utf8)) {
+               scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
+               hardcount++;
+           }
+       } else {
+           while (scan < loceol && isDIGIT(*scan))
+               scan++;
        }
        break;
-       break;
     case NDIGIT:
-       while (scan < loceol && !isDIGIT(*scan))
-           scan++;
-       break;
-    case NDIGITUTF8:
-       loceol = PL_regeol;
-       while (scan < loceol && !swash_fetch(PL_utf8_digit,(U8*)scan)) {
-           scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
-           hardcount++;
+       if (do_utf8) {
+           loceol = PL_regeol;
+           LOAD_UTF8_CHARCLASS(digit,"0");
+           while (hardcount < max && scan < loceol &&
+                  !swash_fetch(PL_utf8_digit, (U8*)scan, do_utf8)) {
+               scan += UTF8SKIP(scan);
+               hardcount++;
+           }
+       } else {
+           while (scan < loceol && !isDIGIT(*scan))
+               scan++;
        }
        break;
     default:           /* Called on something of 0 width. */
@@ -3455,30 +3797,29 @@ S_regrepeat(pTHX_ regnode *p, I32 max)
        c = scan - PL_reginput;
     PL_reginput = scan;
 
-    DEBUG_r( 
+    DEBUG_r(
        {
                SV *prop = sv_newmortal();
 
                regprop(prop, p);
-               PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log, 
-                             "%*s  %s can match %"IVdf" times out of %"IVdf"...\n", 
+               PerlIO_printf(Perl_debug_log,
+                             "%*s  %s can match %"IVdf" times out of %"IVdf"...\n",
                              REPORT_CODE_OFF+1, "", SvPVX(prop),(IV)c,(IV)max);
        });
-    
+
     return(c);
 }
 
 /*
  - regrepeat_hard - repeatedly match something, report total lenth and length
- * 
+ *
  * The repeater is supposed to have constant length.
  */
 
 STATIC I32
 S_regrepeat_hard(pTHX_ regnode *p, I32 max, I32 *lp)
 {
-    dTHR;
-    register char *scan;
+    register char *scan = Nullch;
     register char *start;
     register char *loceol = PL_regeol;
     I32 l = 0;
@@ -3488,7 +3829,7 @@ S_regrepeat_hard(pTHX_ regnode *p, I32 max, I32 *lp)
        return 0;
 
     start = PL_reginput;
-    if (UTF) {
+    if (PL_reg_sv_utf8) {
        while (PL_reginput < loceol && (scan = PL_reginput, res = regmatch(p))) {
            if (!count++) {
                l = 0;
@@ -3517,118 +3858,171 @@ S_regrepeat_hard(pTHX_ regnode *p, I32 max, I32 *lp)
     }
     if (!res)
        PL_reginput = scan;
-    
+
     return count;
 }
 
 /*
- - reginclass - determine if a character falls into a character class
- */
+- regclass_swash - prepare the utf8 swash
+*/
 
-STATIC bool
-S_reginclass(pTHX_ register regnode *p, register I32 c)
+SV *
+Perl_regclass_swash(pTHX_ register regnode* node, bool doinit, SV** initsvp)
 {
-    dTHR;
-    char flags = ANYOF_FLAGS(p);
-    bool match = FALSE;
+    SV *sw = NULL;
+    SV *si = NULL;
 
-    c &= 0xFF;
-    if (ANYOF_BITMAP_TEST(p, c))
-       match = TRUE;
-    else if (flags & ANYOF_FOLD) {
-       I32 cf;
-       if (flags & ANYOF_LOCALE) {
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           cf = PL_fold_locale[c];
-       }
-       else
-           cf = PL_fold[c];
-       if (ANYOF_BITMAP_TEST(p, cf))
-           match = TRUE;
-    }
+    if (PL_regdata && PL_regdata->count) {
+       U32 n = ARG(node);
 
-    if (!match && (flags & ANYOF_CLASS)) {
-       PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-       if (
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_ALNUM)   &&  isALNUM_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_NALNUM)  && !isALNUM_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_SPACE)   &&  isSPACE_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_NSPACE)  && !isSPACE_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_DIGIT)   &&  isDIGIT_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_NDIGIT)  && !isDIGIT_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_ALNUMC)  &&  isALNUMC_LC(c)) ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_NALNUMC) && !isALNUMC_LC(c)) ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_ALPHA)   &&  isALPHA_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_NALPHA)  && !isALPHA_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_ASCII)   &&  isASCII(c))     ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_NASCII)  && !isASCII(c))     ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_CNTRL)   &&  isCNTRL_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_NCNTRL)  && !isCNTRL_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_GRAPH)   &&  isGRAPH_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_NGRAPH)  && !isGRAPH_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_LOWER)   &&  isLOWER_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_NLOWER)  && !isLOWER_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_PRINT)   &&  isPRINT_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_NPRINT)  && !isPRINT_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_PUNCT)   &&  isPUNCT_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_NPUNCT)  && !isPUNCT_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_UPPER)   &&  isUPPER_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_NUPPER)  && !isUPPER_LC(c))  ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_XDIGIT)  &&  isXDIGIT(c))    ||
-           (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(p, ANYOF_NXDIGIT) && !isXDIGIT(c))
-           ) /* How's that for a conditional? */
-       {
-           match = TRUE;
+       if (PL_regdata->what[n] == 's') {
+           SV *rv = (SV*)PL_regdata->data[n];
+           AV *av = (AV*)SvRV((SV*)rv);
+           SV **a;
+       
+           si = *av_fetch(av, 0, FALSE);
+           a  =  av_fetch(av, 1, FALSE);
+       
+           if (a)
+               sw = *a;
+           else if (si && doinit) {
+               sw = swash_init("utf8", "", si, 1, 0);
+               (void)av_store(av, 1, sw);
+           }
        }
     }
+       
+    if (initsvp)
+       *initsvp = si;
 
-    return (flags & ANYOF_INVERT) ? !match : match;
+    return sw;
 }
 
+/*
+ - reginclass - determine if a character falls into a character class
+ */
+
 STATIC bool
-S_reginclassutf8(pTHX_ regnode *f, U8 *p)
-{                                           
-    dTHR;
-    char flags = ARG1(f);
+S_reginclass(pTHX_ register regnode *n, register U8* p, register bool do_utf8)
+{
+    char flags = ANYOF_FLAGS(n);
     bool match = FALSE;
-    SV *sv = (SV*)PL_regdata->data[ARG2(f)];
-
-    if (swash_fetch(sv, p))
-       match = TRUE;
-    else if (flags & ANYOF_FOLD) {
-       I32 cf;
-       U8 tmpbuf[10];
-       if (flags & ANYOF_LOCALE) {
-           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
-           uv_to_utf8(tmpbuf, toLOWER_LC_utf8(p));
+    UV c;
+    STRLEN len = 0;
+
+    c = do_utf8 ? utf8_to_uvchr(p, &len) : *p;
+
+    if (do_utf8 || (flags & ANYOF_UNICODE)) {
+       if (do_utf8 && !ANYOF_RUNTIME(n)) {
+           if (len != (STRLEN)-1 && c < 256 && ANYOF_BITMAP_TEST(n, c))
+               match = TRUE;
        }
-       else
-           uv_to_utf8(tmpbuf, toLOWER_utf8(p));
-       if (swash_fetch(sv, tmpbuf))
+       if (!match && do_utf8 && (flags & ANYOF_UNICODE_ALL) && c >= 256)
            match = TRUE;
+       if (!match) {
+           SV *sw = regclass_swash(n, TRUE, 0);
+       
+           if (sw) {
+               if (swash_fetch(sw, p, do_utf8))
+                   match = TRUE;
+               else if (flags & ANYOF_FOLD) {
+                   U8 tmpbuf[UTF8_MAXLEN+1];
+               
+                   if (flags & ANYOF_LOCALE) {
+                       PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
+                       uvchr_to_utf8(tmpbuf, toLOWER_LC_utf8(p));
+                   }
+                   else
+                       uvchr_to_utf8(tmpbuf, toLOWER_utf8(p));
+                   if (swash_fetch(sw, tmpbuf, do_utf8))
+                       match = TRUE;
+               }
+           }
+       }
     }
+    if (!match && c < 256) {
+       if (ANYOF_BITMAP_TEST(n, c))
+           match = TRUE;
+       else if (flags & ANYOF_FOLD) {
+         I32 f;
 
-    /* UTF8 combined with ANYOF_CLASS is ill-defined. */
+           if (flags & ANYOF_LOCALE) {
+               PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
+               f = PL_fold_locale[c];
+           }
+           else
+               f = PL_fold[c];
+           if (f != c && ANYOF_BITMAP_TEST(n, f))
+               match = TRUE;
+       }
+       
+       if (!match && (flags & ANYOF_CLASS)) {
+           PL_reg_flags |= RF_tainted;
+           if (
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_ALNUM)   &&  isALNUM_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_NALNUM)  && !isALNUM_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_SPACE)   &&  isSPACE_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_NSPACE)  && !isSPACE_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_DIGIT)   &&  isDIGIT_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_NDIGIT)  && !isDIGIT_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_ALNUMC)  &&  isALNUMC_LC(c)) ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_NALNUMC) && !isALNUMC_LC(c)) ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_ALPHA)   &&  isALPHA_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_NALPHA)  && !isALPHA_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_ASCII)   &&  isASCII(c))     ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_NASCII)  && !isASCII(c))     ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_CNTRL)   &&  isCNTRL_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_NCNTRL)  && !isCNTRL_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_GRAPH)   &&  isGRAPH_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_NGRAPH)  && !isGRAPH_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_LOWER)   &&  isLOWER_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_NLOWER)  && !isLOWER_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_PRINT)   &&  isPRINT_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_NPRINT)  && !isPRINT_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_PUNCT)   &&  isPUNCT_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_NPUNCT)  && !isPUNCT_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_UPPER)   &&  isUPPER_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_NUPPER)  && !isUPPER_LC(c))  ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_XDIGIT)  &&  isXDIGIT(c))    ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_NXDIGIT) && !isXDIGIT(c))    ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_PSXSPC)  &&  isPSXSPC(c))    ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_NPSXSPC) && !isPSXSPC(c))    ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_BLANK)   &&  isBLANK(c))     ||
+               (ANYOF_CLASS_TEST(n, ANYOF_NBLANK)  && !isBLANK(c))
+               ) /* How's that for a conditional? */
+           {
+               match = TRUE;
+           }
+       }
+    }
 
     return (flags & ANYOF_INVERT) ? !match : match;
 }
 
 STATIC U8 *
 S_reghop(pTHX_ U8 *s, I32 off)
-{                               
-    dTHR;
+{
+    return S_reghop3(aTHX_ s, off, (U8*)(off >= 0 ? PL_regeol : PL_bostr));
+}
+
+STATIC U8 *
+S_reghop3(pTHX_ U8 *s, I32 off, U8* lim)
+{
     if (off >= 0) {
-       while (off-- && s < (U8*)PL_regeol)
+       while (off-- && s < lim) {
+           /* XXX could check well-formedness here */
            s += UTF8SKIP(s);
+       }
     }
     else {
        while (off++) {
-           if (s > (U8*)PL_bostr) {
+           if (s > lim) {
                s--;
-               if (*s & 0x80) {
-                   while (s > (U8*)PL_bostr && (*s & 0xc0) == 0x80)
+               if (UTF8_IS_CONTINUED(*s)) {
+                   while (s > (U8*)lim && UTF8_IS_CONTINUATION(*s))
                        s--;
-               }               /* XXX could check well-formedness here */
+               }
+               /* XXX could check well-formedness here */
            }
        }
     }
@@ -3636,23 +4030,31 @@ S_reghop(pTHX_ U8 *s, I32 off)
 }
 
 STATIC U8 *
-S_reghopmaybe(pTHX_ U8* s, I32 off)
+S_reghopmaybe(pTHX_ U8 *s, I32 off)
+{
+    return S_reghopmaybe3(aTHX_ s, off, (U8*)(off >= 0 ? PL_regeol : PL_bostr));
+}
+
+STATIC U8 *
+S_reghopmaybe3(pTHX_ U8* s, I32 off, U8* lim)
 {
-    dTHR;
     if (off >= 0) {
-       while (off-- && s < (U8*)PL_regeol)
+       while (off-- && s < lim) {
+           /* XXX could check well-formedness here */
            s += UTF8SKIP(s);
+       }
        if (off >= 0)
            return 0;
     }
     else {
        while (off++) {
-           if (s > (U8*)PL_bostr) {
+           if (s > lim) {
                s--;
-               if (*s & 0x80) {
-                   while (s > (U8*)PL_bostr && (*s & 0xc0) == 0x80)
+               if (UTF8_IS_CONTINUED(*s)) {
+                   while (s > (U8*)lim && UTF8_IS_CONTINUATION(*s))
                        s--;
-               }               /* XXX could check well-formedness here */
+               }
+               /* XXX could check well-formedness here */
            }
            else
                break;
@@ -3670,7 +4072,6 @@ S_reghopmaybe(pTHX_ U8* s, I32 off)
 static void
 restore_pos(pTHXo_ void *arg)
 {
-    dTHR;
     if (PL_reg_eval_set) {
        if (PL_reg_oldsaved) {
            PL_reg_re->subbeg = PL_reg_oldsaved;
@@ -3682,4 +4083,3 @@ restore_pos(pTHXo_ void *arg)
        PL_curpm = PL_reg_oldcurpm;
     }  
 }
-