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Prior to this commit, a new mortal SV couldn't be created in one call, instead the following would be necessary: ` sv_2mortal(newSVsv(...))` Between the two function calls and unnecessary checks...
This is to see how many CPAN modules call these with a differently sized 'len' than the specified 'STRLEN'. See https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues/19983
**Description** With 1ef9039bcc the tests for DMALONE/Math-FastGF2/Math-FastGF2-0.07.tar.gz were starting to fail. Sample test report with v5.37.2: http://www.cpantesters.org/cpan/report/21cf2db8-0954-11ed-aef9-e4323abf57b8 **Steps to Reproduce** cpan -i DMALONE/Math-FastGF2/Math-FastGF2-0.07.tar.gz **Expected behavior** Tests should succeed and module...
**Description** Autovivification is one of perls strengths, it is also one of perls weaknesses. Some would argue that autovivification is intrinsically evil, personally I disagree, I think it is one...
Migrated from [rt.perl.org#29720](https://rt-archive.perl.org/perl5/Ticket/Display.html?id=29720) (status was 'open') Searchable as RT29720$
While Perl doesn't strictly *guarantee* evaluation order, it usually does pretty well at not surprising you, doing the right thing in most circumstances. In particular, when fetching elements out of...
When building extensions in core, ppport.h should not be needed. Update IO and Unicode-Normalize to avoid it when built in core.
This is a bug report for perl from generated with the help of perlbug 1.42 running under perl 5.32.1. ----------------------------------------------------------------- [Please describe your issue here] On Cygwin, on NTFS, a...
**Where** builtin **Description** builtin should document what `weaken` and `unweaken` do when called on non-references. (Pretty sure the answer is that they're a no-op.)