Re: 8482 busted for $^V sprintf()s on OS/390

2001-01-22 Thread Simon Cozens
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 12:49:18PM -0800, Peter Prymmer wrote: > P.S. the bad news is that the need to go hacking into UTF8 eq ops has > disappeared - at least for now (I know you were looking forward to that > ;-). Damn! It's actually all starting to work, isn't it? :) -- For detailed informat

Re: 8482 busted for $^V sprintf()s on OS/390

2001-01-22 Thread Peter Prymmer
On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Peter Prymmer wrote: > This one looks very telling: > > $ ./perl -le 'printf "%v", $^V' > %v$ How about if we try that with a "%vd" format and the 8506 perl kit? $ ./perl -le 'printf "%vd", $^V' 5.7.0$ > > perl -le 'print ord for split //, $^V' > > $ ./perl -le 'print

Re: 8482 busted for $^V sprintf()s on OS/390

2001-01-22 Thread Peter Prymmer
On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: > > > perl -le 'use Devel::Peek; $a = sprintf "%v", $^V; Dump($a)' > > > > The last one even in a UNIX tells us: > > Uhhh, I should've said: "a variation of the last one", I was using > sprintf("%vd", v128.256). My perl version isn't v128.256 :-)

Re: 8482 busted for $^V sprintf()s on OS/390

2001-01-22 Thread Peter Prymmer
On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Simon Cozens wrote: > On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 12:49:18PM -0800, Peter Prymmer wrote: > > P.S. the bad news is that the need to go hacking into UTF8 eq ops has > > disappeared - at least for now (I know you were looking forward to that > > ;-). > > Damn! It's actually all s

Re: 8482 busted for $^V sprintf()s on OS/390

2001-01-22 Thread Simon Cozens
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 11:55:38AM -0800, Peter Prymmer wrote: > $ ./perl -le 'use Devel::Peek; $a = sprintf "%vd", $^V; Dump($a)' > SV = PV(0x1a8c4034) at 0x1a8cfe4c > REFCNT = 1 > PV = 0x1a8c7ba8 "5.7.0"\0 Good. > FLAGS = (POK,pPOK,UTF8) Bad. But even that doesn't explain why configpm w