From 36c4d3a022e7b44aa60805dfca138d283592c14f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tony Cook Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 13:38:42 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] document the API signature change for Perl_regexec_flags() and its related plugin structure pointer inspired by https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=121868 which was also broken by ea3daa5d5f60389b105c00d4f7d05b5c2f2155f2 --- pod/perldelta.pod | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 7a0f8a0..4897b26 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -1795,6 +1795,13 @@ the string from the passed SV (if any), and would sometimes get it wrong =item * +The signature of the C regex function has +changed; the function pointer C in the regex engine plugin +structure has also changed to match. The C parameter now has +type C to better support 64-bit systems. + +=item * + XS code may use various macros to change the case of a character or code point (for example C). Only a couple of these were documented until now; -- 2.7.4