David Robins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > C programmers will probably see what's wrong here: copying a volatile > pointer (aliasing bug). The char* comes from SvPV_nolen(), which > points into the SV, in this case $v from the 'each'. When $v changes, > so will the value of path. When $v goes out of scope and its PV gets > freed, 'val' will be overwritten by whatever uses the space. > > The same problem occurs in the other generated char* functions, > e.g. domain, port, comment, etc.
Exactly- that's another bug we inherited from ExtUtils::XSBuilder, but our current svn trunk includes a fix for that. -- Joe Schaefer
