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From:
Father Chrysostomos
Date:
May 31, 2010 04:56
Subject:
Re: [perl #68192] Tied scalar numeric FETCH corruption after STORE()ing a reference
Message ID:
70D1E620-E0FF-47C4-9E88-FE81A6F1B5D1@cpan.org

On May 25, 2010, at 5:02 AM, Dave Mitchell wrote:

> On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 01:02:17PM -0700, Father Chrysostomos wrote:
>>
>> On May 17, 2010, at 4:03 AM, Dave Mitchell wrote:
>>
>>> Urgh. I've just spent the last week working in a similar area,
>>> although
>>> I've been working and making all overloadable ops respect magic, not
>>> just
>>> numeric ones. I've also been reorganising things to reduce the  
>>> binary
>>> and
>>> size and make things faster. I'm not sure yet how much overlap there
>>> is
>>> between our two efforts :-(. I'll look into this soon.
>>
>> I was going to fix all of them, but the first two patches I submitted
>> (this ticket and 72144) seemed to go unnoticed.
>>
>> Anyway, I’m glad to see it’s fixed.
>
> As you can see in my follow-up to #72144, its wasn't all fixed, so  
> your
> contribution was still useful!
>
> To avoid any overlap going forward, Are you aware of any further  
> issues
> with overloading that you still intend to work on?

Since you asked, I had a quick look and saw that you missed readline  
and glob. I’ll fix those, today if possible.

Also, have you seen ticket 71286? (I don’t plan to work on it, but  
there is a patch there.)


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