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From:
Slaven Rezic
Date:
September 20, 2014 18:35
Subject:
Is e1 a number?
Message ID:
87ioki5eg5.fsf@cvrsnica.herceg.de
This changed between 5.21.3 and 5.21.4:

    $ perl5.21.3 -MScalar::Util=looks_like_number -E 'say looks_like_number "e1"'
    0
    $ perl5.21.4 -MScalar::Util=looks_like_number -E 'say looks_like_number "e1"'
    1

Is this change intentional? (It happens that a Tk test (t/text.t)
actually excepts that "e1" is not a number...)

Regards,
    Slaven

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