[perl #122262] commit "replace many SvTYPE assertions with lookup tables" adds unused on non-DEBUGGING tables

On Wed Jul 09 21:35:32 2014, bulk88 wrote:
> http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/f1fb87419225265377ea1d91eac0dc99547137a6
> added a bunch of tables that are exported/extern in 5.15.0 . These
> tables are only used on DEBUGGING builds. The declarations need to be
> ifdefed away on non-DEBUGGING and a skip added to makedef.pl. Removing
> the tables will save 0x10*6 bytes of C tables/arrays from the
> image+exporting/symbol name string overhead.

Unfortunately parts of re (ext/re/) are built with DEBUGGING defined, so these arrays are uses there.
Tony

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• [perl #122262] commit "replace many SvTYPE assertions with lookup tables" adds unused on non-DEBUGGING tables by Tony Cook via RT
• [perl #122262] commit "replace many SvTYPE assertions with lookup tables" adds unused on non-DEBUGGING tables by Tony Cook via RT