
jesse at fsck
Nov 25, 2009, 2:43 PM
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Re: [PATCH] [perl #3105] Mark elements of constant range as read only
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On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 05:29:01PM -0500, Eric Brine wrote: > On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Abigail <abigail [at] abigail> wrote: > > > I've no suggestion to do it differently. I'm just pointing out the patch > > comes with a price - it may break code. I've no opinion on whether that > > price is one we want to pay. > > > > Since fixing the bug can have negative effects, we could deprecate in 5.12 > (by adding Set magic to the returned values), fix in 5.14. I'm afraid you've missed the cutoff for deprecating things in 5.12. Certainly, it's worth continuing to clean up and get ready to propose a fix for 5.13.
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