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diff --git a/Bugs/stuff b/Bugs/stuff new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3337af01e2 --- /dev/null +++ b/Bugs/stuff @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@ +Article 13355 of comp.lang.perl: +Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl +Path: netlabs!news.cerf.net!usc!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!fmrco!fmrco!asherman +From: asherman@fmrco.com (Aaron Sherman) +Subject: Re: perl 5a2 cannot "die" (plus current list o' bugs) +In-Reply-To: wjm@feenix.metronet.com's message of Fri, 20 Aug 1993 21:32:10 GMT +Message-ID: <ASHERMAN.93Aug23094250@uboat.fmrco.com> +Sender: news@fmrco.uucp +X-Quote: "...accepting is much harder than giving." -Mike Smith +Reply-To: asherman@fmrco.COM +Organization: I-Kinetics, 19 Bishop-Allen Dr., Cambridge, MA +References: <ASHERMAN.93Aug20102959@uboat.fmrco.com> <CC2uHM.6Hq@feenix.metronet.com> +Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1993 14:42:50 GMT +Lines: 47 + + +>>>>> wjm@feenix.metronet.com (Bill Middleton) said: + +wjm> asherman@fmrco.COM writes: + +>An interesting pair of bugs can be seen in the following output: + +wjm> I dont think so. Could be in the compilation or something. Did it +wjm> pass all tests? Each of the following work fine here on this HP. + +I tried compiling with Sun's native CC and GCC. Both worked fine, but +caused this problem. I'll try it with Larry's original version when I +get a chance. + +wjm> perl5 -e 'die "hello $. \n"; +wjm> hello + +Ah. But, note that the $. STILL isn't working. So only ONE of those +bugs did not show. + +This is my current list of bugs (not complete, but what I've had time +to note). Hope it helps: + +"perl -e die" will cause a seg-fault + +$. is not updated + +Memory leak for anonymous arrays: + while(1) { @a = (1, 2, 3, [4, 5], 6); @a = (); } + Will keep allocating and not freeing memory. + +"perl -e 'sub foo {print 1} foo'" should either complain or call foo, + but does neither. Or, did Larry not impliment the &-less + function calling that he was talking about? + +"perl -le 'sub foo {1} $a = \&foo; print &{$a}; print &{$a} + 1'" should + not fail to parse. + + + -AJS + +-- +Aaron Sherman I-Kinetics, Inc. +Systems Engineer "Open Systems Stepstones" +Voice: (617)661-8181 19 Bishop Allen Dr. +Fax: (617)661-8625 Cambridge, MA 02139 +Pager: (508)545-0584 asherman@i-kinetics.com + + |