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authorNicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org>2008-01-11 17:00:59 +0000
committerNicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org>2008-01-11 17:00:59 +0000
commit402d2eb1990caf116b392579a55f0a4f317d2738 (patch)
tree724a49a2c107179dda8887755c54a52a720e9144 /intrpvar.h
parent2f3529075cdaceeaf619b8bd308885878ec9828a (diff)
downloadperl-402d2eb1990caf116b392579a55f0a4f317d2738.tar.gz
Pack the recycled pad offsets into an SV at PL_regex_pad[0]. This will
use less memory than an AV. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@32959
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diff --git a/intrpvar.h b/intrpvar.h
index d457028ec1..06014efc23 100644
--- a/intrpvar.h
+++ b/intrpvar.h
@@ -564,7 +564,8 @@ PERLVAR(Iregex_pad, SV**) /* Shortcut into the array of
regex_padav */
PERLVAR(Iregex_padav, AV*) /* All regex objects, indexed via the
values in op_pmoffset of pmop.
- Entry 0 is an array of IVs listing
+ Entry 0 is an SV whose PV is a
+ "packed" list of IVs listing
the now-free slots in the array */
#endif