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Postings from August 1999
Possible list problem.
I've just got the copy of a message I posted to p5p (see below). When I sent
it, it had a MIME attachment, when it arrived back from the list the
attachment is gone.
I've just successfully sent the attachment to Jarkko Hietaniemi, so there
may be a problem with the list
Paul
> From: paul.marquess@bt.com [mailto:paul.marquess@bt.com]
> Sent: 29 August 1999 10:05
> To: gsar@ActiveState.com; tchrist@jhereg.perl.com
> Cc: perl5-porters@perl.org
> Subject: [PATCH 5.005_61] Lexical Warnings update
>
>
> This patch for 5.005_61 updates lexical warnings as follows:
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> 1. The pragma has been renamed from "warning" to "warnings".
> All references to the old pragma name have been changed.
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> 2. Moved the warnings bitmask from $^B to $^{Warnings}
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> 3. Document $^{Warnings} in perlvar.pod
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> 4. warnings.pm tidy up.
> remove old fatal code.
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> 5. Added FATAL warnings test harness, in 7fatal
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> 6. Fixed & documented additive nature of the pragma.
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> 7. Added __WARN__ &/| __DIE__ + lexical warnings test
> harness, in 8signal
>
>
> TODO
>
> 1. The warnings categories
> 2. Passing the warnings category to __WARN__/__DIE__ ?
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> Paul
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