Re: [perl #85976] The 'do' function does not clear $! if it fails tocompile it's argument

On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 8:35 PM, James E Keenan via RT
<perlbug-followup@perl.org> wrote:
> Did you ever submit the documentation patch mentioned above?  If not, is
> it still worth pursuing, given the point made by doy?

Yes, the doc patch went in.

I care less about whether $! is cleared than that having to check two
error variables is obnoxious.

No one has volunteered to do that work.

I have no problem with the ticket remaining open at low priority.

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• [perl #85976] The 'do' function does not clear $! if it fails to compile it's argument by Jesse Luehrs via RT
• [perl #85976] The 'do' function does not clear $! if it fails to compile it's argument by James E Keenan via RT
• Re: [perl #85976] The 'do' function does not clear $! if it fails tocompile it's argument by David Golden