[Pdx-pm] perl5.10.0/bytes.pm bug?

Hans Dieter Pearcey hdp.perl.pm.pdx at weftsoar.net
Fri Mar 27 14:17:54 PDT 2009


On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 01:53:10PM -0700, Thomas Keller wrote:
> I changed:
> sub length (_);
> sub chr (_);
> sub ord (_);
> 
> to:
> sub length ();
> sub chr ();
> sub ord ();
> 
> and the warning goes away. Is this worth pursuing in the source code?

It sounds like something is mis-set in your environment and perl 5.8 is
accidentally trying to load perl 5.10's libraries; '_' was added to sub
prototypes in 5.10.

hdp.


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