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authorFather Chrysostomos <sprout@cpan.org>2013-07-13 16:13:02 -0700
committerFather Chrysostomos <sprout@cpan.org>2013-07-13 16:44:33 -0700
commit47a7c93d355fc8012b6d2b6f8b5b40f46069b6d4 (patch)
treeffb4711e47fa71a70d8cb025d96eaa033c7b51f9
parent558673e6bc37e199a517c5c6e39dcf73c9a9affc (diff)
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perldelta for #117917/f5df269c5c
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diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
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--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -554,6 +554,13 @@ Subroutine prototypes with Unicode characters above U+00FF were getting
mangled during closure cloning. This would happen with subroutines closing
over lexical variables declared outside, and with lexical subs.
+=item *
+
+In regular expressions containing multiple code blocks, the values of
+C<$1>, C<$2>, etc., set by nested regular expression calls would leak from
+one block to the next. Now these variables always refer to the outer
+regular expression at the start of an embedded block [perl #117917].
+
=back
=head1 Known Problems