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On Tue May 15 10:43:57 2012, tomhukins wrote: > > This is a bug report for perl from tom@eborcom.com, > generated with the help of perlbug 1.39 running under perl 5.12.4. > > From 4d69d28e518567a3ab78780e0f027586323a68ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Tom Hukins <tom@eborcom.com> > Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 17:35:47 +0000 > Subject: [PATCH] Fix a bad reference to "unicode_strings" > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------1.7.9.6" > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > --------------1.7.9.6 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=fixed > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > > > The documentation written for 2e2b2571 erroneously mentions > "unicode_semantics" instead of "unicode_strings". > --- > pod/perlunicode.pod | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > > --------------1.7.9.6 > Content-Type: text/x-patch; name="0001-Fix-a-bad-reference-to- > unicode_strings.patch" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0001-Fix-a-bad-reference- > to-unicode_strings.patch" > > diff --git a/pod/perlunicode.pod b/pod/perlunicode.pod > index adaa099..77daca3 100644 > --- a/pod/perlunicode.pod > +++ b/pod/perlunicode.pod > @@ -1413,7 +1413,7 @@ in combination with various other pragmas. > > Using caseless (C</i>) regular expression matching. > Starting in Perl 5.14.0, regular expressions compiled within > -the scope of C<unicode_semantics> use character semantics > +the scope of C<unicode_strings> use character semantics > even when executed or compiled into larger > regular expressions outside the scope. > > @@ -1423,7 +1423,7 @@ Matching any of several properties in regular > expressions, namely C<\b>, > C<\B>, C<\s>, C<\S>, C<\w>, C<\W>, and all the Posix character > classes > I<except> C<[[:ascii:]]>. > Starting in Perl 5.14.0, regular expressions compiled within > -the scope of C<unicode_semantics> use character semantics > +the scope of C<unicode_strings> use character semantics > even when executed or compiled into larger > regular expressions outside the scope. > > 1. I believe this analysis is correct. 'pod/perlunicode.pod' has *many* usages of C<unicode_strings> (referring to the 'feature'), but these are the only two instances of 'unicode_semantics'. It looks like there was a bad search-and-replace in commit 2e2b2571 done 2012-02-15. 2. This error is still present in RC1. Can we get it fixed right away? Thank you very much. Jim Keenan --- via perlbug: queue: perl5 status: new https://rt.perl.org:443/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=112954Thread Previous