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From:
Father Chrysostomos
Date:
January 25, 2010 00:48
Subject:
Re: [perl #72332] [PATCH] Another SEGV in Data::Dumper
Message ID:
4A5752C9-3277-49C4-87B8-7B2CB829D9B8@cpan.org

On Jan 24, 2010, at 1:50 PM, Father Chrysostomos wrote:

> $ perl5.6.2 -MData::Dumper -le' Data::Dumper->Dumpxs([*{*STDERR 
> {IO}}])'
> Bus error
>
> Same in 5.11.4.
> This is related to bug 71254. It turns out that globs *can*  
> stringify emptily (see bug 65582). The forthcoming patch makes DD  
> more resilient.

Here is the patch.
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