Autoptimize fails to aggregate inline Javascript containing 'src=""'

Bug:
Autoptimize fails to minify inline Javascript where the inline Javascript includes the text src=””, despite Autoptimize being set to aggregate inline JS.

Environment:
WordPress 4.5.2
Autoptimize 2.0.2
Autoptimize settings:
– Optimize Javascript Code: Yes
– Force Javascript in head: No
– Also aggregate inline JS: Yes

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Setup environment as above.
2. Install https://gist.github.com/n7studios/5a54365fb31b159ca3cc1b8246eb3d74 as a WordPress Plugin, activating it.
3. Load any WordPress Page.
4. View the Page source, noting that the following script is still displayed and not included in Autoptimize’s minified JS:

<script type="text/javascript">
console.log( '<img src="https://placehold.it/400x400" />' );
</script>

Cause:
This is caused by a greedy preg_match at classes/autoptimizeScripts.php:99:
preg_match('#src=("|\')(.*)("|\')#Usmi',$tag,$source)

This attempts to find the src tag within the <script></script> block to determine whether a script is inline or external. However, it greedily includes any other src tags that may be present, trying to validate them and therefore failing to include them in minification.

Resolution:
For each script tag, once the first src match has been found, there’s no need to continue through that inline script block. The outer preg_match_all at line 92 will still catch all scripts, ensuring Autoptimize works correctly.

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