-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Moin, On Friday 27 April 2007 12:42:45 Dave Mitchell wrote: > On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 02:09:02PM +0000, Tels wrote: > > > t/biglog............ok 1/66Invalid value for shared scalar > > > > does anybody have an insight into what this error means and why it > > could be occuring? > > Well, usually means that someone has tried to assign to a shared var, a > value that is itself neither a simple scalar value, nor a shared value; > eg: > > use threads; > use threads::shared; > > my $s : shared; > my %h : shared; > > $s = "foo"; # ok > $s = \%h; # ok > $s = {}; # error > > As to why it's occurring in your case, I don't know - quite possibly a > bug in Test::Builder or Threads::Shared, which presumably has been fixed > by 5.8.8. Thanx for the info. The problem I have with the failure is that my testscript doesn't even use threads, nor does the rest of my code.... All the best, Tels - -- Signed on Fri Apr 27 16:38:08 2007 with key 0x93B84C15. Get one of my photo posters: http://bloodgate.com/posters PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. "In my opiniation, "burglarize" is a perfectionally validative wordification. How else would reportization of the securitial/policial forceship appearize to be importantive enoughly to be respectative by the massmediaship and influentate the societyness?" -- SharpFang (651121) on 2004-12-13 at /. about "burgle" vs. "burglarize" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iQEVAwUBRjInE3cLPEOTuEwVAQKXGwf+IpB4rmFeRZcck75LVSS1pMB47+ADI0+D QCdFUiQhtIcp49fI7KywLfeZyBO28hzTvhYZM/BFJLFaGeeN+Uhy8Og7imGt3U+D K9e63oOFqlg/mOC2crVX/g7EQs04nEPXd2e2Z2ADDeVZQZLAAtrAkM2zTnUbakM7 3IhSwW/Aj6NH0wahieF2akG4sGTNpjHNnpUL+ZUQxk1+hJh1QnM8Ka3MtRfOt/6c 96dbru5O0jqAAhBjj11MZ/8Gd0WACxfTwm/znZURUGbSDT21RQ1mQs7oSXvv0Avv pMsrGn1t2UAAahKegpoGl07cVv9LtjeObLduDp1daE/y4u9XBZ7g6A== =8muW -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----Thread Previous | Thread Next