Re: [perl #77084] scalar //g match on overloaded object causesstring corruption

On Sun, Aug 08, 2010 at 02:36:31PM -0700, Father Chrysostomos wrote:
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> 
> use Data::Dumper;
> use overoad q/""/=>sub{"foo:bar"};
> bless [], =~ /(.*)/g;
> $Data::Dumper::Useqq++;
> print Dumper "$1";
> __END__
> 
> The output varies, but it’s usually something like:
> 
> $VAR1 = "\t\0\0\0\263\337!";


I can confirm this.


Included a TODO test for this in commit a9f6cb1.


Abigail

• [perl #77084] scalar //g match on overloaded object causes string corruption by Father Chrysostomos
• Re: [perl #77084] scalar //g match on overloaded object causesstring corruption by Abigail
• Re: [perl #77084] scalar //g match on overloaded object causesstring corruption by Dave Mitchell
• Re: [perl #77084] scalar //g match on overloaded object causesstring corruption by Abigail