On Tue, 2011-03-22 at 22:11 -0700, John Hardin wrote:
> > Also, while this Perl bug is out there (which undoubtful will exists for
> > a long time on production machines), should we refrain from tflags
> > multiple body rules?
> 
> Oh, I sincerely hope not.
> 
> Wouldn't it be tflags multiple _case insensitive_ body rules?

Sorry, despite *all* the initial research done by Matt (thanks again!)
ended up in my Inbox, I somehow lost track of some details while also
being busy on the users list...

> And I wonder if (?i:xxx) tickles this bug?

See my previous post regarding test-cases. If it doesn't... That might
be a workaround. As might be [Uu]ppercase, in some circumstances.

But for that, we need test-cases and testers(!) to check, if that's also
covered by the Perl bug.


-- 
char *t="\10pse\0r\0dtu\0.@ghno\x4e\xc8\x79\xf4\xab\x51\x8a\x10\xf4\xf4\xc4";
main(){ char h,m=h=*t++,*x=t+2*h,c,i,l=*x,s=0; for (i=0;i<l;i++){ i%8? c<<=1:
(c=*++x); c&128 && (s+=h); if (!(h>>=1)||!t[s+h]){ putchar(t[s]);h=m;s=0; }}}

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