On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 07:31:36AM -0700, Steve Peters via RT wrote:
> > This program displays a severe memory leak:
> >
> > $x = "0123456789";
> > for (1..10) {
> > my @s;
> > $x =~ /.*(.+?)(?{push @s, $1})(?!)/;
> > }
> >
> > END { print STDERR "Global destruction\n" }
> >
> > (Probably related to the bug report I just filed.)
> >
> > While investigating it, I ran:
> >
> > /src/bleadperl-build/perl -DXst /tmp/mem.pl
> >
> > Perl died from a segmentation fault partway through the run. However,
[snip]
> This core dump is still around in [EMAIL PROTECTED] Below is the backtrace.
yep, this comes under the category of "re_eval isn't safe accessing outer
lexical vars". Yes another problem that will vanish when I finish my my
mythical rewrite of the re_eval code.
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As does the pessimist.
