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commit ab9a6a636dbb66ae5bf3f7546a87872aa295f96d
Author: Aaron Crane <a...@cpan.org>
Date: Sun Jul 16 17:23:05 2017 +0100
Add some perldelta entries for 5.27.2
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Summary of changes:
pod/perldelta.pod | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index aa41ad3ee5..57b65c1b5c 100644
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -384,6 +384,25 @@ representation contained characters that are whitespace by
Unicode rules but
not by ASCII rules, it treated those characters as part of fields rather
than as field separators. [perl #130907]
+=item *
+
+Several built-in functions previously had bugs that could cause them to
+write to the internal stack without allocating room for the item being
+written. In rare situations, this could have led to a crash. These bugs have
+now been fixed, and if any similar bugs are introduced in future, they will
+be detected automatically in debugging builds.
+
+=item *
+
+Using a symbolic ref with postderef syntax as the key in a hash lookup was
+yielding an assertion failure on debugging builds. [perl #131627]
+
+=item *
+
+Array and hash variables whose names begin with a caret now admit indexing
+inside their curlies when interpolated into strings, as in C<<
+"${^CAPTURE[0]}" >> to index C<@{^CAPTURE}>. [perl #131664]
+
=back
=head1 Known Problems
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