[issue37998] re.sub(r'\\', r'\\\\', s) reporting MemoryError

[Guruprasad Venkataramaiah]

Guruprasad Venkataramaiah <guruprasad.venkataramaiah at broadcom.com> added the comment:

With more debug, observed the input string ('s') is getting assigned to a big string of '////' resulting in Memory error

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