Paul Evans

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If the value being assigned into an lvalue `vec()` is tainted, it sometimes does and sometimes doesn't propagate that tainting to the modified scalar. In the (unlikely) cornercase that `vec()`...

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In `lib/type-object.js`, line 256: this.constructor.logger.info('end > this._buffer.length', end, this._buffer.length); causes a crash: [ERROR] Fri, 06 Jan 2017 17:23:00 GMT net.RpcChannel Unable to deserialize response 6cfeffff from mtproto.service.invokeWithLayer due to TypeError:...

``` $ perlbrew install 5.28.0 --this-is-not-a-real-option Fetching perl 5.28.0 as /home/leo/perl5/perlbrew/dists/perl-5.28.0.tar.gz ... ``` I would have expected an error. This matters, because I just spent a while waiting on a...

A reminder on the PPC process: Accepting this PR means we like the document, but it **does not** automatically imply that we accept the idea embodied by it. Accepting the...

A reminder on the PPC process: Accepting this PR means we like the document, but it **does not** automatically imply that we accept the idea embodied by it. Accepting the...

I already had a `~/perl5/perlbrew/` directory in place for unrelated reasons, but it did not contain the `dists/` subdirectory. Attempting a new install in this situation makes `curl` fail with...

This PR adds a mechanism by which code that runs during stack unwind (`finally` and `defer` blocks at the Perl layer, `SAVEDESTRUCTOR*` at the XS layer) can inspect whether that...

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RFC0013 calls for core's `substr()` operator to support operator overloading, allowing strings to provide overloading that can perform arbitrary behaviours. Still TODO: * [ ] Think about how to preserve...

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Another PPC doc to add to the growing pile ;) As is traditional for me I didn't fill in the "Rationale" section as I still have no idea how that...

Suggests not to try replacing `builtin::` functions, because it may break various optimisations. This is an **alternative to** https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/22657 * This set of changes does not require a perldelta entry.

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