[Purdue-pm] 5.12.0 out

[Mark Daniel Ward]

Dear Joe,
     Thank you for letting us know!
Mark


On 4/13/10 5:13 PM, Joe Kline wrote:
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> In case you missed it 5.12 is out.
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> http://search.cpan.org/~jesse/perl-5.12.0/
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> Some rather interesting changes:
>
> http://search.cpan.org/~jesse/perl-5.12.0/pod/perl5120delta.pod
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> Some of the most interesting:
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> The yada yada operator
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> implicit strictures
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> Unicode improvements
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> Y2038 compliance
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> Pluggable keywords (this looks really scary powerful...for those that
> understand it)
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> smart match changes
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> compress::raw::bzip2 now a core module
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> new documentation on performance techniques
> http://search.cpan.org/~jesse/perl-5.12.0/pod/perlperf.pod
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> Like most releases I might wait for 5.12.1 to come out but I think they
> learned from the pain of 5.10.0 so it is probably rather usable...we'll see.
>
> joe
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