On Sat, 30 Mar 2002 19:48:39 -0800, "Ranga Nathan" wrote (in part):
rn> perlre says:
rn> (?{ code })
rn> WARNING: This extended regular expression feature is considered highly
rn> experimental, and may be changed or deleted without notice.
rn> Still the case?
Very much so. Well, significant parts of the core use it and need it, so
actually deleting it's not too likely -- but it has significant bugs when
used for non-trivial things. Core dumps probably still lurk therein.
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