From: Nicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org>
Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2007 23:17:29 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Propagating const outwards from Perl_moreswitches() is to be done.
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Propagating const outwards from Perl_moreswitches() is to be done.

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@32262
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diff --git a/pod/perltodo.pod b/pod/perltodo.pod
index 4b7ea0d..ac349b5 100644
--- a/pod/perltodo.pod
+++ b/pod/perltodo.pod
@@ -590,6 +590,13 @@ only the interpretation of non-ASCII characters, and not for the script file
 handle. To make it work needs some investigation of the ordering of function
 calls during startup, and (by implication) a bit of tweaking of that order.
 
+=head2 Propagate const outwards from Perl_moreswitches()
+
+Change 32057 changed the parameter and return value of C<Perl_moreswitches()>
+from <char *> to <const char *>. It should now be possible to propagate
+const-correctness outwards to C<S_parse_body()>, C<Perl_moreswitches()>
+and C<Perl_yylex()>.
+
 
 =head1 Tasks that need a knowledge of the interpreter