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perldelta for 85b7d9b
authorFather Chrysostomos <sprout@cpan.org>
Tue, 13 Aug 2013 05:06:27 +0000 (22:06 -0700)
committerFather Chrysostomos <sprout@cpan.org>
Tue, 13 Aug 2013 05:06:27 +0000 (22:06 -0700)
pod/perldelta.pod

index 36c873d..4f49fee 100644 (file)
@@ -570,6 +570,11 @@ The C<SvPVbyte> XS function has been fixed to work with tied scalars
 returning something other than a string.  It used to return utf8 in those
 cases where C<SvPV> would.
 
+=item *
+
+Perl 5.18.0 inadvertently made dereferenced regular expressions
+S<(C<${ qr// }>)> false as booleans.  This has been fixed.
+
 =back
 
 =head1 Known Problems