24 years agotweak test in change#4757 for Windows
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 6 Jan 2000 04:09:00 +0000]
tweak test in change#4757 for Windows

p4raw-link: @4757 on //depot/perl: faecd977681fb50ecb4b9174f76ac49d0d9e21c7

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4762

24 years agoUSE_ITHREADS tweak (reused pad values could be SvREADONLY if
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 6 Jan 2000 02:55:30 +0000]
USE_ITHREADS tweak (reused pad values could be SvREADONLY if
they belonged to freed OP_CONSTs)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4761

24 years agoconstant ranges could escape bareword check in list context
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 6 Jan 2000 00:22:40 +0000]
constant ranges could escape bareword check in list context

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4760

24 years agoRe: minimal m//g matches appear busted
Ilya Zakharevich [Wed, 5 Jan 2000 15:23:18 +0000]
Re: minimal m//g matches appear busted

Message-Id: <20000105152318.A7400@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4759

24 years agovarious nits identified by warnings unmasked by recent changes
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 5 Jan 2000 12:49:40 +0000]
various nits identified by warnings unmasked by recent changes

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4758

24 years agosevere bugs in change#3786 fixed
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 5 Jan 2000 12:48:10 +0000]
severe bugs in change#3786 fixed

p4raw-link: @3786 on //depot/perl: 6170680bfd1817febf6b13f65734e3e2e6e3f9bf

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4757

24 years agotweak change#4745 to make ebcdic output match for chars <= 037
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 5 Jan 2000 11:25:10 +0000]
tweak change#4745 to make ebcdic output match for chars <= 037

p4raw-link: @4745 on //depot/perl: 0407a77bc74fb10c233a2d09d551311e3628eba5

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4756

24 years agocygwin support tweaks (from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 5 Jan 2000 06:56:05 +0000]
cygwin support tweaks (from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4755

24 years agoavoid expensive Version_check (from Andreas Koenig)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 5 Jan 2000 06:52:25 +0000]
avoid expensive Version_check (from Andreas Koenig)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4754

24 years agoReloading File::Copy
Andreas König [Mon, 3 Jan 2000 21:56:02 +0000]
Reloading File::Copy

Message-ID: <sfcvh5azxgd.fsf@hohenstaufen.in-berlin.de>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4753

24 years agos/USE_TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS/PERL_TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS/g
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 4 Jan 2000 01:19:20 +0000]
s/USE_TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS/PERL_TEXTMODE_SCRIPTS/g

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4752

24 years agoavoid using (custom) autoloader in MakeMaker (from Andreas Koenig)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 3 Jan 2000 18:26:08 +0000]
avoid using (custom) autoloader in MakeMaker (from Andreas Koenig)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4751

24 years agomake DProf look at $ENV{PERL_DPROF_OUT_FILE_NAME} to make it possible
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 2 Jan 2000 21:58:02 +0000]
make DProf look at $ENV{PERL_DPROF_OUT_FILE_NAME} to make it possible
to write to a file other than tmon.out (suggested by Haakon Alstadheim
<Haakon.Alstadheim@sds.no>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4750

24 years agodisable optimization in change#3612 for join() and quotemeta()--this
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 2 Jan 2000 21:37:29 +0000]
disable optimization in change#3612 for join() and quotemeta()--this
removes all the gross hacks for the special cases in that change; fix
pp_concat() for when TARG == arg (modified version of patch suggested
by Ilya Zakharevich)

p4raw-link: @3612 on //depot/perl: b162f9ead0a98db35cdcfc8c889e344c040c8d8e

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4749

24 years agoMakeMaker should attempt to "require" rather than "use" prerequisites
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 2 Jan 2000 20:26:06 +0000]
MakeMaker should attempt to "require" rather than "use" prerequisites
to avoid imports (from Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4748

24 years agofix 4-arg substr() when used as argument to subroutine
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 2 Jan 2000 20:17:36 +0000]
fix 4-arg substr() when used as argument to subroutine

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4747

24 years agousethreads build fixups for NeXTstep (as suggested by Hans Mulder)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 2 Jan 2000 18:45:58 +0000]
usethreads build fixups for NeXTstep (as suggested by Hans Mulder)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4746

24 years agoebcdic fix for Data::Dumper from Peter Prymmer
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 2 Jan 2000 18:15:44 +0000]
ebcdic fix for Data::Dumper from Peter Prymmer

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4745

24 years agomissing files in previous submit
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 31 Dec 1999 22:42:23 +0000]
missing files in previous submit

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4744

24 years agovarious Windows build tweaks
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 31 Dec 1999 06:47:18 +0000]
various Windows build tweaks

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4743

24 years agochange#4705 breaks code that interpolates $], so leave string value
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 30 Dec 1999 21:32:36 +0000]
change#4705 breaks code that interpolates $], so leave string value
of $] as it was for compatibility (and perhaps introduce $^V or similar
for the utf8 representation, maybe?)

p4raw-link: @4705 on //depot/utfperl: a7cb1f9979dd83ab32266dc555f72f0939829c3f

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4742

24 years agoavoid CRLF in byteloadable files created by perlcc
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 30 Dec 1999 19:36:21 +0000]
avoid CRLF in byteloadable files created by perlcc

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4741

24 years agoleave DATA open in binmode if __END__ line doesn't have CRLF
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 30 Dec 1999 19:35:07 +0000]
leave DATA open in binmode if __END__ line doesn't have CRLF

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4740

24 years agoenable the PERL_BINMODE_SCRIPTS behavior by default on Windows
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 30 Dec 1999 05:44:21 +0000]
enable the PERL_BINMODE_SCRIPTS behavior by default on Windows
to allow ByteLoader to work; the DATA filehandles continue to
be left open in text mode for compatibility

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4739

24 years agoCR-LF support broken for formats
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 30 Dec 1999 04:36:12 +0000]
CR-LF support broken for formats

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4738

24 years agomake DProf functional under pseudo-fork()
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 29 Dec 1999 22:30:52 +0000]
make DProf functional under pseudo-fork()

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4737

24 years agoslurp mode fix in change#2910 wasn't quite right (spotted by Hans
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 29 Dec 1999 21:04:59 +0000]
slurp mode fix in change#2910 wasn't quite right (spotted by Hans
Mulder)

p4raw-link: @2910 on //depot/perl: fbad3eb55c1f8c84d1dfd0e484ecddeffc891e79

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4736

24 years agore.pm is needed earlier, xsubpp now uses it (spotted by Andreas
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 29 Dec 1999 18:12:40 +0000]
re.pm is needed earlier, xsubpp now uses it (spotted by Andreas
Koenig)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4735

24 years agoWindows build tweaks
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 21:10:37 +0000]
Windows build tweaks

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4734

24 years agoremove never-taken branch for making getc() operate on ARGV (spotted
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 20:45:15 +0000]
remove never-taken branch for making getc() operate on ARGV (spotted
by Ralph Corderoy <ralph@inputplus.demon.co.uk>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4733

24 years agotests for change#4642 and pod fixups suggested by Ralph Corderoy
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 20:42:13 +0000]
tests for change#4642 and pod fixups suggested by Ralph Corderoy
<ralph@inputplus.demon.co.uk>

p4raw-link: @4642 on //depot/perl: db7ec62399075c965a182629c9ca8ed4044fc594

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4732

24 years agooptimize XSUBs to use targets if the -nooptimize xsubpp option is
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 20:23:17 +0000]
optimize XSUBs to use targets if the -nooptimize xsubpp option is
not supplied (variant of patch suggested by Ilya Zakharevich)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4731

24 years agorange operator does magical string increment iff both operands
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 19:55:56 +0000]
range operator does magical string increment iff both operands
are non-numbers, from Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@redcat.com>; fixed
the "foreach (RANGE)" case as well

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4730

24 years agoWin9x + GCC update from Benjamin Stuhl <sho_pi@hotmail.com>
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 18:40:19 +0000]
Win9x + GCC update from Benjamin Stuhl <sho_pi@hotmail.com>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4729

24 years agotypecasts needed
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 07:44:19 +0000]
typecasts needed

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4728

24 years agochange#4721 needed line number adjustments
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 06:23:08 +0000]
change#4721 needed line number adjustments

p4raw-link: @4721 on //depot/perl: 59af875452bab7830a612945a2ac1c23c411527f

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4727

24 years agointegrate utfperl contents into mainline
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 04:18:15 +0000]
integrate utfperl contents into mainline

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4726

24 years agointegrate mainline contents
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 04:08:09 +0000]
integrate mainline contents

p4raw-id: //depot/utfperl@4725

24 years agofix for /(^|a)b/ breakage from Ilya Zakharevich
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 03:44:10 +0000]
fix for /(^|a)b/ breakage from Ilya Zakharevich

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4724

24 years agomore ebcdic testsuite fixups (from Peter Prymmer)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 03:28:39 +0000]
more ebcdic testsuite fixups (from Peter Prymmer)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4723

24 years agoavoid "used once" warning
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 03:14:48 +0000]
avoid "used once" warning

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4722

24 years agoebcdic tweaks for tests from Peter Prymmer
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 03:10:32 +0000]
ebcdic tweaks for tests from Peter Prymmer

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4721

24 years agopod nits from Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk> and others
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 03:08:39 +0000]
pod nits from Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk> and others

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4720

24 years agoperlport v1.45 from Chris Nandor
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 03:01:04 +0000]
perlport v1.45 from Chris Nandor

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4719

24 years agonewer version of constant.pm from Tom Phoenix; added Tom's notes to
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:59:16 +0000]
newer version of constant.pm from Tom Phoenix; added Tom's notes to
perldelta; added STOP, DESTROY and AUTOLOAD to specials list

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4718

24 years agocygwin update from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:47:04 +0000]
cygwin update from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4717

24 years agotweak to show up db-linked-with-libpthread-but-not-perl problem
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:40:51 +0000]
tweak to show up db-linked-with-libpthread-but-not-perl problem
(from Andy Dougherty)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4716

24 years agobetter variant of change#4644 (from Andy Dougherty)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:38:44 +0000]
better variant of change#4644 (from Andy Dougherty)

p4raw-link: @4644 on //depot/perl: 53d4e464026d47e82a58aab9b922fdc92a91a7f3

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4715

24 years agobe defensive about setting {host,group,pass}cat (from Andy Dougherty)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:36:40 +0000]
be defensive about setting {host,group,pass}cat (from Andy Dougherty)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4714

24 years ago$sitelib should be $prefix/lib/perl5/site_perl, as documented in
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:35:15 +0000]
$sitelib should be $prefix/lib/perl5/site_perl, as documented in
INSTALL (from Andy Dougherty)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4713

24 years agoavoid creating new files during make install
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:30:55 +0000]
avoid creating new files during make install

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4712

24 years agopod edits from Paul Marquess and Mark-Jason Dominus
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:24:44 +0000]
pod edits from Paul Marquess and Mark-Jason Dominus

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4711

24 years agominiperl build fixes for os2 (from Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:05:23 +0000]
miniperl build fixes for os2 (from Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
<sthoenna@efn.org>); add explicit target for opmini.o

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4710

24 years agopartly fix perldiag regressions identified by Tom Christiansen
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 01:20:39 +0000]
partly fix perldiag regressions identified by Tom Christiansen

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4709

24 years agoupdate perldiag for change#4707
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 27 Dec 1999 23:33:24 +0000]
update perldiag for change#4707

p4raw-link: @4707 on //depot/perl: 0df16ed7435a5bd0cc9e44b33066360b99ad12b5

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4708

24 years agoallow spaces in -I switch argument
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 27 Dec 1999 23:23:39 +0000]
allow spaces in -I switch argument

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4707

24 years agofix typos
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 26 Dec 1999 23:44:53 +0000]
fix typos

p4raw-id: //depot/utfperl@4706

24 years agosupport for v5.5.640 style version numbers
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 24 Dec 1999 04:02:35 +0000]
support for v5.5.640 style version numbers

p4raw-id: //depot/utfperl@4705

24 years agobring in basic threads stuff under USE_ITHREADS
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 23 Dec 1999 08:54:27 +0000]
bring in basic threads stuff under USE_ITHREADS

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4704

24 years agointegrate mainline contents into utfperl
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 23 Dec 1999 00:10:06 +0000]
integrate mainline contents into utfperl

p4raw-id: //depot/utfperl@4703

24 years agovirtual directory handling broken on paths with trailing slash
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 20 Dec 1999 17:18:23 +0000]
virtual directory handling broken on paths with trailing slash

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4702

24 years agorevert optimization in change#4700 (it appears OPpRUNTIME flag
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 20 Dec 1999 17:09:55 +0000]
revert optimization in change#4700 (it appears OPpRUNTIME flag
isn't set for all m/$foo/o)

p4raw-link: @4700 on //depot/perl: 2360cd68127e75c48ae54a165bf882455ec55e1c

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4701

24 years agoavoid pp_regcomp() changing optree at run time under USE_*THREADS (or
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 20 Dec 1999 16:28:51 +0000]
avoid pp_regcomp() changing optree at run time under USE_*THREADS (or
we have a race on our hands)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4700

24 years agopod tweaks
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 20 Dec 1999 16:19:00 +0000]
pod tweaks

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4699

24 years agouv_to_utf8() could lose 37th bit on HAS_QUAD platforms
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 20 Dec 1999 07:55:07 +0000]
uv_to_utf8() could lose 37th bit on HAS_QUAD platforms

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4698

24 years agofix from Larry for parsing C<{ 0x1 => 'foo'}> as an
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 18 Dec 1999 01:35:50 +0000]
fix from Larry for parsing C<{ 0x1 => 'foo'}> as an
anon hash rather than a block; test case for the same

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4697

24 years agoleak in change#4694 spotted by Larry
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 19:55:03 +0000]
leak in change#4694 spotted by Larry

p4raw-link: @4694 on //depot/perl: 94f7643d7f26ed53393f1ab3452245da43de285e

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4696

24 years agotest case for change#4694
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 18:14:11 +0000]
test case for change#4694

p4raw-link: @4694 on //depot/perl: 94f7643d7f26ed53393f1ab3452245da43de285e

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4695

24 years agodelete() should return the value as is, not a copy thereof
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 18:09:08 +0000]
delete() should return the value as is, not a copy thereof

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4694

24 years agofix for C<"\nx\taa\n" =~ /^\S\s+aa$/m> (from Ilya Zakharevich)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 17:45:58 +0000]
fix for C<"\nx\taa\n" =~ /^\S\s+aa$/m> (from Ilya Zakharevich)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4693

24 years agocredits tweak
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 17:41:10 +0000]
credits tweak

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4692

24 years agoDynaLoader doesn't build properly when $(DLSRC) changes
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 07:12:53 +0000]
DynaLoader doesn't build properly when $(DLSRC) changes
(fix suggested by Hans Mulder)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4691

24 years agoadd missing new ops
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 06:26:34 +0000]
add missing new ops

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4690

24 years agotest harness tweak from Hans Mulder
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 06:16:49 +0000]
test harness tweak from Hans Mulder

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4689

24 years agominiperl build fixes for NeXTstep and cygwin (from Hans Mulder
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 06:14:23 +0000]
miniperl build fixes for NeXTstep and cygwin (from Hans Mulder
and Lucian CIONCA <Lucian.Cionca@algoritma.ro>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4688

24 years agoapplied suggested patch with whitespace adjustments
Helmut Jarausch [Thu, 16 Dec 1999 08:57:55 +0000]
applied suggested patch with whitespace adjustments
Message-id: <38589B82.C4668E10@numa1.igpm.rwth-aachen.de>
Subject: Re: [ID 19991215.001] patch 5.005_63: Find::Fill cannot handle /

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4687

24 years agoavoid warnings due to symbols unintroduced by XSLoader (spotted
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 05:48:53 +0000]
avoid warnings due to symbols unintroduced by XSLoader (spotted
by Hans Mulder)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4686

24 years agofix bug when one of the operands is +0E+0 (from Ronald J Kimball
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 05:37:51 +0000]
fix bug when one of the operands is +0E+0 (from Ronald J Kimball
<rjk@linguist.dartmouth.edu>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4685

24 years agospell out how to get 4-digit year (from Micheal G Schwern
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 16 Dec 1999 09:32:48 +0000]
spell out how to get 4-digit year (from Micheal G Schwern
<schwern@pobox.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4684

24 years agotype mismatch for %c format argument (spotted by Robin Barker
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 16 Dec 1999 09:26:53 +0000]
type mismatch for %c format argument (spotted by Robin Barker
<rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4683

24 years agomingw32 doesn't have anonymous union (from Benjamin Stuhl
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 16 Dec 1999 08:33:28 +0000]
mingw32 doesn't have anonymous union (from Benjamin Stuhl
<sho_pi@hotmail.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4682

24 years agomissing backslash (spotted by Johan Vromans)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 16 Dec 1999 08:31:15 +0000]
missing backslash (spotted by Johan Vromans)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4681

24 years agoavoid coredump on diagnostics when STDERR is closed
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 16 Dec 1999 08:26:00 +0000]
avoid coredump on diagnostics when STDERR is closed

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4680

24 years agointegrate mainline changes
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 12 Dec 1999 18:09:41 +0000]
integrate mainline changes

p4raw-id: //depot/utfperl@4679

24 years agointerpreter structure should be nulled under -DMULTIPLICITY
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 10 Dec 1999 01:39:13 +0000]
interpreter structure should be nulled under -DMULTIPLICITY

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4678

24 years agoupdate Changes
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 9 Dec 1999 11:10:27 +0000]
update Changes

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4677

24 years agofix File::Find testsuite bugs in symlink-less places
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 9 Dec 1999 10:51:43 +0000]
fix File::Find testsuite bugs in symlink-less places

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4676

24 years agoUSE_ITHREADS tweaks and notes
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 9 Dec 1999 10:22:31 +0000]
USE_ITHREADS tweaks and notes

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4675

24 years agoallow new style sort subs to work under usethreads
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 9 Dec 1999 10:21:53 +0000]
allow new style sort subs to work under usethreads

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4674

24 years agodocument compatibility issue with literal list slices and NOTOP
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 9 Dec 1999 04:00:23 +0000]
document compatibility issue with literal list slices and NOTOP
(C<not (1,2,3)[0]> is now a syntax error)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4673

24 years agoavoid mismatched expectation <-> int types for C++ builds
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 9 Dec 1999 01:14:46 +0000]
avoid mismatched expectation <-> int types for C++ builds

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4672

24 years agonewer version of File::Find with support for following symlinks and
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 9 Dec 1999 00:36:24 +0000]
newer version of File::Find with support for following symlinks and
other features, from Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@igpm.rwth-aachen.de>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4671

24 years agoavoid initializing GvCV slot for autovivified filehandles
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 9 Dec 1999 00:13:06 +0000]
avoid initializing GvCV slot for autovivified filehandles

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4670

24 years agoapply change#4618 again along with Ilya's patch to fix bugs
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 8 Dec 1999 19:09:27 +0000]
apply change#4618 again along with Ilya's patch to fix bugs
in it (see change#4622)

p4raw-link: @4622 on //depot/perl: 34baa6c30415f54e9b8c2e622de1e229cf36d781
p4raw-link: @4618 on //depot/perl: f9d9cdce9cbb41baf3d0716ebac8540732d59bf8

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4669

24 years agopatch to fix parser bug in C<${h{${a[0]}}} = 13>
Larry Wall [Tue, 7 Dec 1999 12:39:30 +0000]
patch to fix parser bug in C<${h{${a[0]}}} = 13>
Message-Id: <199912072039.MAA13257@kiev.wall.org>
Subject: Re: [ID 19991204.002] Inconsistency of ${hash{key}}

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4668

24 years agopatch to fix aix hints from ortmann@vnet.ibm.com
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 8 Dec 1999 18:47:37 +0000]
patch to fix aix hints from ortmann@vnet.ibm.com

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4667

24 years agodocumentation tweaks from M. J. T. Guy, Micheal Schwern, and
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 8 Dec 1999 18:29:02 +0000]
documentation tweaks from M. J. T. Guy, Micheal Schwern, and
Tim Meadowcroft

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4666

24 years agointroduce save_I8() for saving byte values
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 8 Dec 1999 02:22:31 +0000]
introduce save_I8() for saving byte values

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4665

24 years agouse SAVEINT() rather than SAVEDESTRUCTOR() for saving PL_expect etc.
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 8 Dec 1999 02:02:33 +0000]
use SAVEINT() rather than SAVEDESTRUCTOR() for saving PL_expect etc.

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4664

24 years agolongstanding typo in lexer: PL_lex_expect was not properly
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 8 Dec 1999 01:11:44 +0000]
longstanding typo in lexer: PL_lex_expect was not properly
saved on reentry

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4663