[perl #129990] Reduce malloc&free for S_parse_gv_stash_name

On Mon Oct 31 15:07:30 2016, atoomic@cpan.org wrote:
> This is a bug report for perl from atoomic@cpan.org,
> generated with the help of perlbug 1.40 running under perl 5.24.1.
> 
> 
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> [Please describe your issue here]
> 
> This is a minor improvement by reducing the number of malloc&free
> when using ' as package separator. Which also reduces the number of
> check when using ::.
> 

How would we measure the improvement?  (I'm not a perlguts expert so I can't simply see the improvement by reading the patch.)

Thank you very much.


-- 
James E Keenan (jkeenan@cpan.org)

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https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=129990

• [perl #129990] Reduce malloc&free for S_parse_gv_stash_name by James E Keenan via RT
• [perl #129990] Reduce malloc&free for S_parse_gv_stash_name by Nicolas R .
• [perl #129990] Reduce malloc&free for S_parse_gv_stash_name by Atoomic via RT
• [perl #129990] Reduce malloc&free for S_parse_gv_stash_name by Tony Cook via RT