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perldelta for 3b68edc
authorFather Chrysostomos <sprout@cpan.org>
Tue, 13 Aug 2013 05:02:52 +0000 (22:02 -0700)
committerFather Chrysostomos <sprout@cpan.org>
Tue, 13 Aug 2013 05:02:52 +0000 (22:02 -0700)
pod/perldelta.pod

index d1b53ec..40f5c98 100644 (file)
@@ -557,6 +557,13 @@ longer causes crashes.
 The first statement inside a string eval used to use the wrong pragma setting sometimes during constant folding.  C<eval 'uc chr 0xe0'> would randomly choose between Unicode, byte, and locale semantics.  This has been
 fixed.
 
+=item *
+
+The handling of return values of @INC filters (subroutines returned by
+subroutines in @INC) has been fixed in various ways.  Previously tied
+variables were mishandled, and setting $_ to a reference or typeglob could
+result in crashes.
+
 =back
 
 =head1 Known Problems