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On Sat Jun 29 18:52:15 2013, sprout wrote: > On Sat Jun 29 17:23:31 2013, public@khwilliamson.com wrote: > > > > This is a bug report for perl from khw@karl.(none), > > generated with the help of perlbug 1.39 running under perl 5.19.2. > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > This is fallout from > > https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=115808 > > > > Uupon error POSIX::setlocale is setting RETVAL to NULL. According to > > Leon Timmermans, the char* return should typemap that to undef, but > > the > > ticket indicates no undef warning is generated: > > > > $ perl -wle 'use POSIX; print setlocale LC_ALL, "mtfnpy"' > > > > If I change the setlocale code to instead do an XSRETURN_UNDEF, the > > warning gets generated. > > > > Leon did some digging and says that 91bba347 suppresses the warnings > > for > > PADTMP SVs > > This is similar to the exception for read-only variables that I recently > removed from sv_force_normal. It was hiding several bugs. Just like it in fact. a1afd104, 1e21d011c and 25451ceff (the last one just pushed) fix bugs resulting from this. > I wonder whether we cannot remove the undef PADTMP exception. It would > just make everything a little more sane. I yanked that exception in 4f62cd62ae. -- Father Chrysostomos --- via perlbug: queue: perl5 status: open https://rt.perl.org:443/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=118693Thread Previous | Thread Next