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:bug: inifinitive loop can be triggered in MenuEntryManagement

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Description

Summary

I don't know yet how to produce this but seems to happen with the doctrine/annotations documentation. Possibly the sidebar toc include

Code snippet that reproduces the problem

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Expected output

No issues just pass.

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Research direction

Start by inspecting MenuEntryManagement and the handling of the doctrine/annotations documentation, especially sidebar table-of-contents inclusion. Try to reproduce the infinite loop with that documentation and trace the parser's progress. Done means the documentation parses and completes without looping.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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