Re: [Perl/perl5] 502da7: make /p a no-op

[email protected] (Richard Leach) Thu, 12 Feb 2026 23:54:32 +0000
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On Thu, 12 Feb 2026 at 22:41, Richard Leach
<[email protected]> wrote:
> It would involve uncomfortable chumminess with core internals, but
> could the problem with File::Map be solved if the mapped file was
> exposed as a (SVf_IsCOW|SVppv_STATIC) type of COW?


Scratch that, it'd be impossible to know if/when the mapping could
safely be unmapped.