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The panic is caused by dereferencing 'element' at a point where it can be NULL (if string ends at the ':'). Harden and simplify by enforcing the control flow rule in this function that jumping to the end is reserved for error cases.

This revision is part of a series. Click on the `Stack` tab below to see the context. This series has also been squeezed into D47633 to provide an overall view. Commit message: The panic is caused by dereferencing 'element' at a point where it can be NULL (if string ends at the ':'). Harden and simplify by enforcing the control flow rule in this function that jumping to the end is reserved for error cases.

This revision is part of a series. Click on the `Stack` tab below to see the context. This series has also been squeezed into D47633 to provide an overall view. Commit message: The panic is caused by dereferencing 'element' at a point where it can be NULL (if string ends at the ':'). Harden and simplify by enforcing the control flow rule in this function that jumping to the end is reserved for error cases.