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From:
Sawyer X
Date:
September 28, 2017 08:11
Subject:
Re: [PATCHES] Tie::StdHandle::BINMODE and "use" docs
Message ID:
190212b5-e04e-28d6-cc32-3df4d0f8972d@gmail.com


On 09/26/2017 12:28 PM, Hauke D wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Sorry, I have to withdraw the second of my four patches, the one that
> modifies Tie::StdHandle::WRITE, as it causes "print {$tiedhandle} '';"
> to return false when it should not (the other patches should still
> apply though). The fix is to modify PRINT and PRINTF as well, as I did
> in my class here:
>
> https://bitbucket.org/haukex/file-replace/src/HEAD/lib/Tie/Handle/Base.pm
>
> But before I start trying to give Tie::Handle and Tie::StdHandle a
> makeover and spamming you with more patches, I was wondering if there
> is an interest in me doing so?

Off the cuff, I think it would be valuable. The only reason to not do
the work is if this would unreasonably break existing code, but I'm not
the right person to judge this.

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