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From:
Father Chrysostomos
Date:
August 10, 2017 00:58
Subject:
Re: Calls in the perl core distribution that are unsafe in multithreaded applications
Message ID:
20170810005850.6176.qmail@lists-nntp.develooper.com
Karl Williamson wrote:
> I have now checked about POSIX.xs, and it does not currently use the _r
> versions, but
> 
>   #define PERL_EXT
> 
> at the top of the file causes it to.  Is there a reason not to do this?

No.  PERL_EXT is specifically for core XS modules such as this that
need slightly-more-internal-than-CPAN treatment.

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