As usual, comments welcome. How can we get this out to XS people? =head1 Unicode Support Perl 5.6.0 introduced Unicode support. It's important for porters and...
Simon Cozens
simon@...
Jul 1, 2000 7:28 am
69327
... ^^^^^^^^^ I understand, Sarathy is talking about the perl core tests. They should work the same before and after installation and should be independent of...
Andreas J. Koenig
andreas.koenig@...
Jul 1, 2000 8:02 am
69328
... Good idea - here's a patch that does just that. R. ... *************** ... char* leaf = name; char* sep = Nullch; char* p; + GV* gv; for (p = name; *p;...
Richard Soderberg
rs@...
Jul 1, 2000 10:17 am
69329
No point in having prototypes for methods. bleedperl and File-Spec-0.82 will now be almost identical, except that the @INC tweaking in the test suites is not...
Barrie Slaymaker
barries@...
Jul 1, 2000 10:40 am
69330
... +++ perldiag.pod Sat Jul 1 13:20:19 2000 @@ -3420,6 +3420,12 @@ character was not found. You may need to add (or remove) a backslash character to get...
Andreas J. Koenig
andreas.koenig@...
Jul 1, 2000 11:33 am
69331
Alright, here's an updated patch; includes tests and perldelta. Any comments are welcome. Fun first project :) R. ... +++ perl-patched/pod/perldelta.pod Sat...
Richard Soderberg
rs@...
Jul 1, 2000 11:46 am
69332
File-Spec-0.82: - Mac.pm: file_name_is_absolute( '' ) now returns TRUE on all platforms - Spec.pm: unbreak C<$VERSION = '0.xx'> to be C<$VERSION = 0.xx>, so ...
Barrie Slaymaker
barries@...
Jul 1, 2000 12:37 pm
69333
I am trying to install perl-5.6.0 on NT using MKS tool kit. It fails to install. Could you tell how to solve the problem? Is there a way around to install...
Pierre Cornet
pierre.cornet@...
Jul 1, 2000 1:13 pm
69334
This is a bug report for perl from mikelambert@..., generated with the help of perlbug 1.28 running under perl v5.6.0. ... [Please enter your report here]...
Mike Lambert
mikelambert@...
Jul 1, 2000 5:52 pm
69335
... I was talking about my memory of what Larry was originally proposing, before there was *any* current meaning. ... C gains one chunk of its speed over perl...
John Macdonald
jmm@...
Jul 1, 2000 8:07 pm
69336
... I can confirm that this incorrectly leaves $2 set to "b" in 5.005 and later; it is correctly undef in 5.004_05 and earlier. Hugo...
Hugo
hv@...
Jul 1, 2000 8:16 pm
69337
... The result of the lookup is cached in any case so all this complexity would only "speed" the first time a method is called. The bulk of the extra cost of...
Nick Ing-Simmons
nick@...
Jul 1, 2000 8:37 pm
69338
... This sounds like the problem that use fields was designed to attack - hashing values that were known at compile-time. Is that being used? -- John...
John Macdonald
jmm@...
Jul 2, 2000 12:37 am
69339
... Fair enough, I am not subscribed to this list so I have little clue of the history but no matter what was intended we're stuck with what we have. ... say...
Fergal Daly
fergal@...
Jul 2, 2000 6:02 am
69340
Is there anything I should know about usemymalloc or Linux that explains the following behaviour or is there a bug? I have lots if free memory and swap space....
Andreas J. Koenig
andreas.koenig@...
Jul 2, 2000 12:26 pm
69341
In message <200006300442.VAA24500@...> ... I actually tried to make POPSUB do the restoring whil you altered the calling code to only...
Tom Hughes
tom@...
Jul 2, 2000 4:30 pm
69342
This is a bug report for perl from bwhite@..., generated with the help of perlbug 1.28 running under perl v5.6.0. ... [Please enter your report here] ...
William White
bwhite@...
Jul 2, 2000 6:45 pm
69343
This is a bug report for perl from krader@..., generated with the help of perlbug 1.28 running under perl v5.6.0. ... The Socket.pm module...
Kurtis D. Rader
krader@...
Jul 2, 2000 9:06 pm
69344
This is Porting/perlforce.pod - it explains what the repository is, how is works and, if you've got the keys to it, how to use it. =head1 NAME perlforce -...
Simon Cozens
simon@...
Jul 3, 2000 4:11 am
69345
This is the current state of the Unicode torture test, which I'm hoping will someday become t/lib/utf8.t. It needs many, many more tests and a few more...
Simon Cozens
simon@...
Jul 3, 2000 4:15 am
69346
Thanks very much for your report. Doug MacEachern found a different solution and submitted patches last week to fix this problem. See ...
Mark-Jason Dominus
mjd@...
Jul 3, 2000 5:46 am
69347
... Something concerned me about this: % ./perl -Mlib=lib -MSocket=+AF_INET -MO=Terse -e 'print AF_INET' LISTOP (0x8179e08) leave [1] OP (0x819f0c8) enter COP...
Simon Cozens
simon@...
Jul 3, 2000 8:20 am
69348
No, I'm not hacking Unicode, really, but this is way too cool to pass up. I don't expect this to be taken *completely* seriously, but it's a start. What's come...
Simon Cozens
simon@...
Jul 3, 2000 8:28 am
69349
... Very promising! -- Nick Ing-Simmons <nik@...> Via, but not speaking for: Texas Instruments Ltd....
Nick Ing-Simmons
nik@...
Jul 3, 2000 9:05 am
69350
...but I can't find it. How do you break the loop between two modules that both "use" each other? The problem is that before the "use" and therefore the...
Alan Burlison
Alan.Burlison@...
Jul 3, 2000 2:52 pm
69351
... usemymalloc is optimized for speed given "typical perl allocation pattern". Its behaviour away from that norm is weird. ... Linux's native malloc is good. ...
Nick Ing-Simmons
nik@...
Jul 3, 2000 3:33 pm
69352
... Can you give a concrete example of when this would actually make sense? I believe that the FQA is: ``Don't do that''. Peace, * Kurt Starsinic...
Kurt D. Starsinic
kstar@...
Jul 3, 2000 3:45 pm
69353
Hi, in my search for 'the bug' in our code, I stumbled upon the "real" problem ... which was identified as bug 19990707.008. as far as I can see this problem...
Christophe VG
christophe.vanginneke...
Jul 3, 2000 4:05 pm
69354
Hi Kurt, ... I'm sure I'm being incredibly dense and missing something really obvious, but here goes... I'm writing a wrapper around an existing C library,...
Alan Burlison
Alan.Burlison@...
Jul 3, 2000 4:08 pm
69355
... You cannot do that. You can fake it if you really must by having package A; use B; ... package B; require A; import A; And then making sure that things...
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