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Migrated from [rt.perl.org#42043](https://rt-archive.perl.org/perl5/Ticket/Display.html?id=42043) (status was 'open') Searchable as RT42043$
**Description** Perl the [documentation](https://perldoc.perl.org/perlop#Quote-and-Quote-like-Operators), in string interpolation \U and \L stack, but it doesn't actually work. "\L, \U, \F, and \Q can stack, in which case you need one \E...
Coverity CID 316368 raises the concern that in the following comparison: `(OP(first) == OPEN && (sawopen = 1)` the intention might have been to compare sawopen, not assign to it....
Automatically generate the `.gitattributes` file from information gleaned from the programs in `regen/` . Add the necessary information to programs in `regen/` that lack it.
A new magic type `PERL_MAGIC_value` has been added. This is available for use like `PERL_MAGIC_ext`, but is a value magic: upon localization the new value will not be magical.
Since perl 5.0 the methods "import" and "unimport" have been special cased in gv.c (unimport was removed for a while) to not produce errors if they are called. This is...
Converting it to markdown would allow to read it easier in github while still having all the benefits of text file (being able to read in any text editor). I...
**Description** Many of our error message relating to sub names, method names, and package names do not curate their output. This means that the output can be very long and...
This PR assumes that the commit in #20000 will be merged and includes it for now. Treat `${0x10}` as `$16` and allowed under strict, similarly `${0b10000}` and `${0o20}`. Without strict...
**Description** As the title basically says, perl.exe crashes at various times during the running of the tests on MS Windows if perl was built using (a mingw-w64 port of) 64-bit...