From 62ff64ceef892a8f39ccb77f482cc30bf35ca36f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Father Chrysostomos Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 22:26:15 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] perldelta up to c3b19b5c6 --- pod/perldelta.pod | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 3715fe4..421930e 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ =encoding utf8 =for comment -This has been logged up to 97a3247. +This has been logged up to c3b19b5c6. =head1 NAME @@ -885,6 +885,25 @@ corrupted state during destruction. The typeglob C<*,>, which holds the scalar variable C<$,> (output field separator), had the wrong reference count in child threads. +=item * + +C now calls set-magic. This means that, for instance, changes made +by C are respected by method calls +L<[perl #78400]|http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=78400>. + +=item * + +C no longer leaks memory +L<[perl #78436]|http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=78436>. + +=item * + +The XS multicall API no longer causes subroutines to lose reference counts +if called via the multicall interface from within those very subroutines. +This affects modules like List::Util. Calling one of its functions with an +active subroutine as the first argument could cause a crash +L<[perl #78070]|http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=78070>. + =back =head1 Known Problems -- 2.7.4