Hi Ed et al,
I will be happy to do this, the trickiest will be to remind myself of the CPAN
interface and login details. Can you guys provide some quick pointers?
Cheers,
Christian
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Christian Soeller, Dept. of Physiology, Univ. of Auckland
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1) In the current git, where index() is pp_def'd in slices.pd, there is a funny
$a =BadCode =>
at line 239 that I don't understand. It was introduced by this commit [1]. My
guess is the $a is wrong but harmless, but I wanted to check.
2) Also at line 3238 of slices.pd there is a declarati
That "$a = " appears to be my problem, since it's my commit. It is "harmless".
I would've expected it to be nailed by "use strict" - but I don't think the
environment in which the pp_def call is running, is using strict.
The "IV" declaration should probably be changed to a "STRLEN". The "len"
$a and $b are problematic in relation to "use strict" because they are
exceptions; they are grandfathered in as always "ok" because they are the
special variables used in "sort" functions. If you must have generic
variable names, PLEASE use $x and $y etc. Even better, take a moment, and
have me
