Issue #1160: Fix compiling large regular expressions on UCS2 builds.
Patch by Serhiy Storchaka.
diff --git a/Modules/_sre.c b/Modules/_sre.c
index cd95917..ab4f269 100644
--- a/Modules/_sre.c
+++ b/Modules/_sre.c
@@ -2675,6 +2675,13 @@
         PyObject *o = PyList_GET_ITEM(code, i);
         unsigned long value = PyInt_Check(o) ? (unsigned long)PyInt_AsLong(o)
                                               : PyLong_AsUnsignedLong(o);
+        if (value == (unsigned long)-1 && PyErr_Occurred()) {
+            if (PyErr_ExceptionMatches(PyExc_OverflowError)) {
+                PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
+                                "regular expression code size limit exceeded");
+            }
+            break;
+        }
         self->code[i] = (SRE_CODE) value;
         if ((unsigned long) self->code[i] != value) {
             PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
@@ -3035,10 +3042,8 @@
                 GET_ARG; max = arg;
                 if (min > max)
                     FAIL;
-#ifdef Py_UNICODE_WIDE
                 if (max > 65535)
                     FAIL;
-#endif
                 if (!_validate_inner(code, code+skip-4, groups))
                     FAIL;
                 code += skip-4;
@@ -3056,10 +3061,8 @@
                 GET_ARG; max = arg;
                 if (min > max)
                     FAIL;
-#ifdef Py_UNICODE_WIDE
                 if (max > 65535)
                     FAIL;
-#endif
                 if (!_validate_inner(code, code+skip-3, groups))
                     FAIL;
                 code += skip-3;