PEVANS Core Perl 5: Grant Report for August 2026
Wed, 23-Sep-2026 by
alh
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Paul writes:
* 1= Investigation and fix of GH 24610
* "method does not warn of shadowed $self variable"
* https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues/24610
* https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/24738
* 1 = Adding `usetaint` option to ./Configure
* https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/24640
* 1.5 = New `Socket` version; fix unit tests for "ftp" service,
* add gai_strerror()
* https://metacpan.org/release/PEVANS/Socket-2.043
* 3 = Bugfix for GH 24705
* "newSVsv() loses taint marking on copied IVs and NVs"
* https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues/24705
* 1.5 = Final rebase and merge of value magic-v2 PR
* https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/24508
* 2 = Final rebase and merge PPC0030 PR (`equ` operator)
* https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/24304
* 1.5 = Continue work on attributes-v2 branch
* https://github.com/leonerd/perl5/tree/attributes-v2
* 1 = Github code reviews
Total: 12.5 hours
My next steps aim to get attributes-v2 a little more ready for review
and merge, and also start investigating some new ideas alluded to in
the recent PSC mail (about better core support for per-user /
per-project @INC directories), as well as writing up a PPC document
about my match/case syntax module.
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