[issue17016] _sre: avoid relying on pointer overflow

[Serhiy Storchaka]

Changes by Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka at gmail.com>:


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components: +Extension Modules
resolution:  -> fixed
stage: patch review -> committed/rejected
status: open -> closed
versions:  -Python 3.2

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