[inseparable changes from patch from perl5.003_23 to perl5.003_24]perl-5.003_24

 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES

Subject: glob defaults to $_
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 03:09:13 -0500
From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>
Files: op.c opcode.pl pod/perlfunc.pod t/op/glob.t

    private-msgid: <199701270809.DAA00934@aatma.engin.umich.edu>

Subject: Re: an overloading bug 
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 1997 19:07:45 -0500
From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>
Files: pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pp_ctl.c

    private-msgid: <199701270007.TAA26525@aatma.engin.umich.edu>

 CORE PORTABILITY

Subject: Win32 port
From: Gary Ng <71564.1743@compuserve.com>
Files: MANIFEST win32/*

Subject: Amiga files
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 1997 17:42:15 +0100
From: Norbert Pueschel <pueschel@imsdd.meb.uni-bonn.de>
Files: MANIFEST README.amiga hints/amigaos.sh

    private-msgid: <77724712@Armageddon.meb.uni-bonn.de>

 DOCUMENTATION

Subject: perldelta Fcntl enhancement
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 1997 17:05:34 +0200 (EET)
From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@cc.hut.fi>
Files: pod/perldelta.pod

    private-msgid: <199701251505.RAA22159@alpha.hut.fi>

Subject: Updates to perldelta re: Fcntl, DB_File, Net::Ping
From: Paul Marquess <pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk>
Files: pod/perldelta.pod

Subject: Document restrictions on gv_fetchmethod() and perl_call_sv()
From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@atlantic.net>
Files: pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlguts.pod

Subject: perldiag.pod: No comma allowed after %s
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 1997 17:41:53 +0200 (EET)
From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <Jarkko.Hietaniemi@cc.hut.fi>
Files: pod/perldiag.pod

    private-msgid: <199701251541.RAA04120@alpha.hut.fi>

Subject: perlfunc.pod: localtime
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 1997 18:29:37 +0200 (EET)
From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@cc.hut.fi>
Files: pod/perlfunc.pod

    private-msgid: <199701251629.SAA08114@alpha.hut.fi>

Subject: perlfunc diff: gmtime
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 14:52:08 +0000
From: Peter Haworth <pmh@edison.ioppublishing.com>
Files: pod/perlfunc.pod

    private-msgid: <32EE1298.7B90@edison.ioppublishing.com>

Subject: Updates to guts
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 1997 19:34:18 -0500 (EST)
From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu>
Files: pod/perlguts.pod

    private-msgid: <199701270034.TAA13177@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>

 TESTS

Subject: New test op/closure.t
From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com>
Files: MANIFEST t/op/closure.t

1 files changed, 145 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/win32/TEST b/win32/TEST
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bd9f7b7186
--- /dev/null
+++ b/win32/TEST
@@ -0,0 +1,145 @@
+#!./perl
+
+# Last change: Fri Jan 10 09:57:03 WET 1997
+
+# This is written in a peculiar style, since we're trying to avoid
+# most of the constructs we'll be testing for.
+
+$| = 1;
+
+if ($ARGV[0] eq '-v') {
+    $verbose = 1;
+    shift;
+}
+
+chdir 't' if -f 't/TEST';
+
+die "You need to run \"make test\" first to set things up.\n" 
+  unless -e 'perl' or -e 'perl.exe';
+
+$ENV{EMXSHELL} = 'sh';        # For OS/2
+
+if ($ARGV[0] eq '') {
+    push( @ARGV, `dir/s/b base` );
+    push( @ARGV, `dir/s/b comp` );
+    push( @ARGV, `dir/s/b cmd` );
+    push( @ARGV, `dir/s/b io` );
+    push( @ARGV, `dir/s/b op` );
+    push( @ARGV, `dir/s/b lib` );
+    push( @ARGV, `dir/s/b nt` );
+
+    grep( chomp, @ARGV );
+    @ARGV = grep( /\.t$/, @ARGV );
+    grep( s/.*t\\//, @ARGV );
+#    @ARGV = split(/[ \n]/,
+#      `echo base/*.t comp/*.t cmd/*.t io/*.t; echo op/*.t pragma/*.t lib/*.t`);
+}
+
+if ($^O eq 'os2' || $^O eq 'qnx' || 1) {
+    $sharpbang = 0;
+}
+else {
+    open(CONFIG, "../config.sh");
+    while (<CONFIG>) {
+	if (/sharpbang='(.*)'/) {
+	    $sharpbang = ($1 eq '#!');
+	    last;
+	}
+    }
+    close(CONFIG);
+}
+
+$bad = 0;
+$good = 0;
+$total = @ARGV;
+while ($test = shift) {
+    if ($test =~ /^$/) {
+	next;
+    }
+    $te = $test;
+    chop($te);
+    print "$te" . '.' x (18 - length($te));
+    if ($sharpbang) {
+	open(results,"./$test |") || (print "can't run.\n");
+    } else {
+	open(script,"$test") || die "Can't run $test.\n";
+	$_ = <script>;
+	close(script);
+	if (/#!..perl(.*)/) {
+	    $switch = $1;
+	    if ($^O eq 'VMS') {
+		# Must protect uppercase switches with "" on command line
+		$switch =~ s/-([A-Z]\S*)/"-$1"/g;
+	    }
+	} else {
+	    $switch = '';
+	}
+	open(results,"perl$switch $test |") || (print "can't run.\n");
+    }
+    $ok = 0;
+    $next = 0;
+    while (<results>) {
+	if (/^$/) { next;};
+	if ($verbose) {
+	    print $_;
+	}
+	unless (/^#/) {
+	    if (/^1\.\.([0-9]+)/) {
+		$max = $1;
+		$totmax += $max;
+		$files += 1;
+		$next = 1;
+		$ok = 1;
+	    } else {
+		$next = $1, $ok = 0, last if /^not ok ([0-9]*)/;
+		if (/^ok (.*)/ && $1 == $next) {
+		    $next = $next + 1;
+		} else {
+		    $ok = 0;
+		}
+	    }
+	}
+    }
+    $next = $next - 1;
+    if ($ok && $next == $max) {
+	if ($max) {
+	    print "ok\n";
+	    $good = $good + 1;
+	} else {
+	    print "skipping test on this platform\n";
+	    $files -= 1;
+	}
+    } else {
+	$next += 1;
+	print "FAILED on test $next\n";
+	$bad = $bad + 1;
+	$_ = $test;
+	if (/^base/) {
+	    die "Failed a basic test--cannot continue.\n";
+	}
+    }
+}
+
+if ($bad == 0) {
+    if ($ok) {
+	print "All tests successful.\n";
+    } else {
+	die "FAILED--no tests were run for some reason.\n";
+    }
+} else {
+    $pct = sprintf("%.2f", $good / $total * 100);
+    if ($bad == 1) {
+	warn "Failed 1 test script out of $total, $pct% okay.\n";
+    } else {
+	warn "Failed $bad test scripts out of $total, $pct% okay.\n";
+    }
+       warn <<'SHRDLU';
+   ### Since not all tests were successful, you may want to run some
+   ### of them individually and examine any diagnostic messages they
+   ### produce.  See the INSTALL document's section on "make test".
+SHRDLU
+}
+($user,$sys,$cuser,$csys) = times;
+print sprintf("u=%g  s=%g  cu=%g  cs=%g  scripts=%d  tests=%d\n",
+    $user,$sys,$cuser,$csys,$files,$totmax);
+exit $bad != 0;