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On 4/1/21 11:01 AM, Leon Timmermans wrote: > On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 7:04 PM Salvador Fandiño <sfandino@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Anyway, if you want a more conservative approach you can also make a version of SvPV (say SvPV_bad) that warns on first use and change the default typemaps to use it. >>> >>> I would love to take an approach like this, but I think it would create too many warnings in code that currently “happens” to work consistently. >> >> You can make it warn just the first time it happens globally, of just >> the first time if happens at some call point. > > That would just create a lot of warnings for people who can't do much > about it as the vast majority of users can't do XS. > Considering this is tantamount to "recompiling the [module] kernel", yeah. Maybe something of an XS linter tool or special class of defines available via a Makefile.PL.debug that can be put int ./xt if one were to init an XS module using h2xs? Idk, just thinking in the area of XS development toolchain. Brett > Leon >Thread Previous | Thread Next