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[perl #85104] select returns -1 but $! is 0 (or empty string)

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From:
Tony Cook via RT
Date:
June 24, 2013 05:50
Subject:
[perl #85104] select returns -1 but $! is 0 (or empty string)
Message ID:
rt-3.6.HEAD-2552-1372053030-1311.85104-15-0@perl.org
On Tue Mar 01 07:44:37 2011, perl5-porters@ton.iguana.be wrote:
> Ok following is the patch against blead. Changes:
>   - Only save errno once before calling a signal handler
>     (but restore at the end of each handler)
>   - Also save $^E

While the patch supplied has some issues, I wonder if dSAVE_ERRNO should
save the Win32/OS/2 error codes in general?

Tony

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