Re: [perl #121351] Replace use of PL_statbuf and PL_timesbuf withauto variables

Nicholas Clark wrote:
>I think that we should abolish these two variables, and replace them
>with local auto variables in functions that use them.

Agreed.

>Given the complete lack of CPAN usage, I'm also not sure whether we
>should deprecate them, or just remove them.

Just remove them, early in 5.21.  Even if they are used, a year is plenty
of time for XS authors to make such a trivial change.

-zefram

• [perl #121351] Replace use of PL_statbuf and PL_timesbuf with auto variables by Nicholas Clark
• Re: [perl #121351] Replace use of PL_statbuf and PL_timesbuf withauto variables by Zefram
• Re: [perl #121351] Replace use of PL_statbuf and PL_timesbuf withauto variables by Nicholas Clark