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[perl #47533] [PATCH perlvar.pod] Missing English variables

 

 

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perlbug-followup at perl

Nov 16, 2007, 7:26 PM

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[perl #47533] [PATCH perlvar.pod] Missing English variables

# New Ticket Created by Michael G Schwern
# Please include the string: [perl #47533]
# in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue.
# <URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=47533 >



This is a bug report for perl from schwern [at] pobox,
generated with the help of perlbug 1.36 running under perl 5.10.0.


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[Please enter your report here]

Doing some work on English.pm revealed a handful of undocumented
English.pm variables. They are $LAST_SUBMATCH_RESULT, %OS_ERROR
and %ERRNO.

--- pod/perlvar.pod (revision 40794)
+++ pod/perlvar.pod (local)
@@ -302,6 +302,8 @@
(Mnemonic: be positive and forward looking.)
This variable is read-only and dynamically scoped to the current BLOCK.

+=item $LAST_SUBMATCH_RESULT
+
=item $^N
X<$^N>

@@ -801,6 +803,10 @@

Also see L<Error Indicators>.

+=item %OS_ERROR
+
+=item %ERRNO
+
=item %!
X<%!>


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---
Flags:
category=docs
severity=low
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Site configuration information for perl 5.10.0:

Configured by schwern at Fri Nov 16 15:48:49 PST 2007.

Summary of my perl5 (revision 5 version 10 subversion 0 patch 32344) configuration:
Platform:
osname=darwin, osvers=8.10.1, archname=darwin-thread-multi-2level
uname='darwin windhund.schwern.org 8.10.1 darwin kernel version 8.10.1: wed may 23 16:33:00 pdt 2007; root:xnu-792.22.5~1release_i386 i386 i386 macbook1,1 darwin '
config_args='-de -Dprefix=/usr/local/perl/blead -Dusedevel -Duseithreads -Dccflags=-I/sw/include -Dldflags=-L/sw/lib -Dperladmin=schwern [at] pobox -Dcf_email=schwern [at] pobox -Dmyhostname=windhund -Dmydomain=.schwern.org -Dlibpth=/usr/local/lib /sw/lib /opt/local/lib /usr/lib -Uversiononly -Uinstallusrbinperl -Dusesitecustomize'
hint=recommended, useposix=true, d_sigaction=define
useithreads=define, usemultiplicity=define
useperlio=define, d_sfio=undef, uselargefiles=define, usesocks=undef
use64bitint=undef, use64bitall=undef, uselongdouble=undef
usemymalloc=n, bincompat5005=undef
Compiler:
cc='cc', ccflags ='-I/sw/include -fno-common -DPERL_DARWIN -no-cpp-precomp -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -I/usr/local/include -I/opt/local/include',
optimize='-O3',
cppflags='-no-cpp-precomp -I/sw/include -fno-common -DPERL_DARWIN -no-cpp-precomp -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -I/usr/local/include -I/opt/local/include'
ccversion='', gccversion='4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5367)', gccosandvers=''
intsize=4, longsize=4, ptrsize=4, doublesize=8, byteorder=1234
d_longlong=define, longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=16
ivtype='long', ivsize=4, nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', lseeksize=8
alignbytes=8, prototype=define
Linker and Libraries:
ld='env MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.3 cc', ldflags ='-L/sw/lib -L/usr/local/lib -L/opt/local/lib'
libpth=/usr/local/lib /sw/lib /opt/local/lib /usr/lib
libs=-lgdbm -ldbm -ldb -ldl -lm -lc
perllibs=-ldl -lm -lc
libc=/usr/lib/libc.dylib, so=dylib, useshrplib=false, libperl=libperl.a
gnulibc_version=''
Dynamic Linking:
dlsrc=dl_dlopen.xs, dlext=bundle, d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags=' '
cccdlflags=' ', lddlflags='-L/sw/lib -bundle -undefined dynamic_lookup -L/usr/local/lib -L/opt/local/lib'

Locally applied patches:
RC1

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@INC for perl 5.10.0:
/sw/lib/perl5
/sw/lib/perl5/darwin
/usr/local/perl/blead/lib/5.10.0/darwin-thread-multi-2level
/usr/local/perl/blead/lib/5.10.0
/usr/local/perl/blead/lib/site_perl/5.10.0/darwin-thread-multi-2level
/usr/local/perl/blead/lib/site_perl/5.10.0
.

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Environment for perl 5.10.0:
DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH (unset)
HOME=/Users/schwern
LANG (unset)
LANGUAGE (unset)
LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8
LD_LIBRARY_PATH (unset)
LOGDIR (unset)
PATH=/Users/schwern/bin:/usr/local/bin:/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:/sw/bin:/sw/sbin:/Users/schwern/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/bin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/X11R6/bin
PERL5LIB=/sw/lib/perl5:/sw/lib/perl5/darwin
PERL_BADLANG (unset)
SHELL=/bin/bash


rgarciasuarez at gmail

Nov 17, 2007, 4:29 AM

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Re: [perl #47533] [PATCH perlvar.pod] Missing English variables [In reply to]

On 17/11/2007, via RT Michael G Schwern <perlbug-followup [at] perl> wrote:
> Doing some work on English.pm revealed a handful of undocumented
> English.pm variables. They are $LAST_SUBMATCH_RESULT, %OS_ERROR
> and %ERRNO.

Thanks, applied as #32360.

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