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Stas Bekman (via RT) <perlbug-followup@perl.org> writes:
> # New Ticket Created by Stas Bekman
> # Please include the string: [perl #22291]
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> # <URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt2/Ticket/Display.html?id=22291 >
>
>
> This is a bug report for perl from stas@hope.stason.org,
> generated with the help of perlbug 1.34 running under perl v5.8.1.
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> [Please enter your report here]
>
> % perl-5.6.1 -le' use warnings; use constant FOO => 1; \
> no warnings "redefine"; use constant FOO => 2;'
>
> no output, good!
>
> % perl-5.8.1 -le' use warnings; use constant FOO => 1; \
> no warnings "redefine"; use constant FOO => 2;'
> Constant subroutine main::FOO redefined at
> /home/stas/perl/5.8.1/lib/5.8.1/constant.pm line 108.
>
> you can't turn this one off even with $^W=0; the problem exists in 5.8.0
> and blead-perl.
>
This seems to be intended --- this comment is in sv.c:
/* Redefining a sub - warning is mandatory if
it was a const and its value changed. */
Maybe the warning message should be tweaked.
Regards,
Slaven
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Slaven Rezic - slaven@rezic.de
Berlin Perl Mongers - http://berliner.pm.org
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