On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 10:51:41AM -0800, Doug MacEachern wrote: > On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Jim Winstead wrote: > > > this is very similar to something that was part of randy's > > win32 patch that i was going to do some more digging on before > > applying. i'll try testing with 5.6 later today. if someone could > > give it a whirl with 5.005, that would be cool. > > what they have in common is trying to get rid stdio FILE* usage. it is > gone with this patch other than the call to PerlIO_importFILE() which > converts a stdio FILE* to a PerlIO*. i've talked with the implementor > (nick ing-simmons) of the PerlIO system, and this seems to be the right > way for PerlIO* and stdio FILE* to get along in this case. the question > is, will it compile/run with 5.6.0, 5.005, etc.
compiled fine for me with 5.6.0, so i went ahead and commited it. jim
