Fix saving 'V' magic in scan_vstring()

Message-ID: <16157.16118.998307.110037@syllepsis.MIT.EDU>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@20200

diff --git a/toke.c b/toke.c
index 2527e95..0274db2 100644 (file)
--- a/toke.c
+++ b/toke.c
@@ -7984,10 +7984,10 @@ Perl_scan_vstring(pTHX_ char *s, SV *sv)
        pos++;
     if ( *pos != '.') {
        /* this may not be a v-string if followed by => */
-       start = pos;
-       while (start < PL_bufend && isSPACE(*start))
-           ++start;
-       if ((PL_bufend - start) >= 2 && *start == '=' && start[1] == '>' ) {
+       char *next = pos;
+       while (next < PL_bufend && isSPACE(*next))
+           ++next;
+       if ((PL_bufend - next) >= 2 && *next == '=' && next[1] == '>' ) {
            /* return string not v-string */
            sv_setpvn(sv,(char *)s,pos-s);
            return pos;