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Re: Beware the XS (was Re: Don't have a COW? Get one!)

by japhy (Canon)
on Dec 01, 2001 at 05:15 UTC ( [id://128808]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Beware the XS (was Re: Don't have a COW? Get one!)
in thread Don't have a COW? Get one!

I wouldn't be making it third party code -- this would just be another builtin magic.

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Re: Re: Beware the XS (was Re: Don't have a COW? Get one!)
by chip (Curate) on Dec 01, 2001 at 08:10 UTC
    I got that. My point is that the magic you're describing could easily break compatibility with third-party XS code.

        -- Chip Salzenberg, Free-Floating Agent of Chaos

[reply]
      Ohhhhh. You meant it the other way. Well, this would be experimental in the 5.9 track, I'd guess, and would be fine-tuned for Perl 6.

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