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From:
Dave Mitchell
Date:
May 8, 2013 14:18
Subject:
Re: [perl #114878] Regular Expression matching in signal handlercauses side-effects
Message ID:
20130508141216.GB2216@iabyn.com
On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 04:59:40AM -0700, Ricardo SIGNES via RT wrote:
> Nicholas has suggested that smoke-me/leave-scope-async-check could quite likely be relevant, 
> but that it also really needs another set of eyes.

It looks okay, but I think the better approach is to finish removing regex
global state. I've been working on this piecemeal (struct re_save_state
had 23 fields in 5.10.0, has 17 now); I need to make a more concerted
effort once 5.18 is out.

-- 
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without serious incident.
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