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Now that we have c99, we can declare close to first use. s0 seems to be the more common name for a variable that preserves the position a string 's'...

khwilliamson

Attribute::Handlers: symbols "go missing" when specifying an attribute on a private subroutine

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Module: `Attribute::Handlers` ### Description Basically what the title says. If an attribute is specified on a private subroutine (e.g. `my sub foobar : ATTR(CODE) {}`) symbols go missing and compilation...

Aequitosh

RegEx pointless backtracking between non-overlapping sub-patterns

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    [ https://github.com/MasterInQuestion/coordTransform/commit/dabc782b3e200d81210032f4dc6222b344e13d0b](https://github.com/MasterInQuestion/coordTransform/commit/dabc782b3e200d81210032f4dc6222b344e13d0b)     . [ https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues/22636#issuecomment-2387520738](https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues/22636#issuecomment-2387520738)     “Backtracking past "`d`" for "`e`" alike, would be entirely pointless: for non-overlapping impossible to match.     Alike in linked past "`-`" (or "`.`") for "`\d`" etc.”    ...

MasterInQuestion

Revert eval in DB fix, changing back to 5.38 CV outside referencing behaviour

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Reverts 386907f06 changing CV outside linking to match 5.38. This is generally suitable for backporting to 5.40, more complex changes (like making outside a weakref) probably aren't. * This set...

tonycoz

eval '$foo' in package DB called from lexical sub can not see closure values or globals

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Perl v5.30.0 eval "string" in package DB is supposed to be evaluated in the nearest non-DB context, useful for debug tools. However when code in package DB is called from...

jimav

No Makefile generated on MSYS2: make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop

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I am trying to install a debug version of perl 5.32.0 on Windows 10, using MSYS2. After applying the fix for symlinks in #18037 I get: ``` $ wget https://www.cpan.org/src/5.0/perl-5.32.0.tar.gz...

hakonhagland

open() on ref to many MBs long scalar, then <$fh>, causes fatal OOM in pp_readline and sv_gets, probably Win32-only

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```open()``` on a large scalar (MBs worth), with LF lines, NOT CRLF lines, then calling `````` aka pp_readline(), causes a mem leak and a fatal "Out of memory!" on 5.32....

bulk88

perl 5.40.0: Crash while trying to compile perl on i686 with quadmath and SSE.

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Module: core **Description** I'm trying to build perl on 32bit Gentoo Linux box with SSE enabled **Steps to Reproduce** I'm trying to compile perl via following configure: `sh ./Configure -des...

abatyiev

Proposal for Test Updating Project: dist/IO/t/*.t

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I'd like to propose a small project aimed at updating tests in the Perl core distribution. This proposal has **two** intended audiences: * Core committers and other veteran committers who...

jkeenan

How do I configure with ASAN?

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More than once, I have had to ask, "How do I invoke `./Configure` so as to build with ASAN?" (Most recently: https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/22586#issuecomment-2344507640) But I never seem to succeed. Can we...

jkeenan