[PATCH] threads::async + some cleanup

This patch for now fixes the problem of segfaulting when using 
async() in 5.8.1.  It also removes some cruft (what on earth would 
"use threads::Shared" mean in that context?) and simplifies the 
equal() subroutine as well.

All tests pass as before.


Liz

• [PATCH] threads::async + some cleanup by Elizabeth Mattijsen
• Re: [PATCH] threads::async + some cleanup by Abhijit Menon-Sen
• Re: [PATCH] threads::async + some cleanup by Enache Adrian
• Re: [PATCH] threads::async + some cleanup by Elizabeth Mattijsen
• Re: [perl #24165] [PATCH] threads::async + some cleanup by Dave Mitchell
• Re: [PATCH] threads::async + some cleanup by Nicholas Clark
• Re: [PATCH] threads::async + some cleanup by Elizabeth Mattijsen