Perl 5 Commit Summary

[email protected] (Perl 5 commit summary) Wed, 18 Mar 2026 03:11:54 +0000 (UTC)
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Perl 5 commit summary, activity since Saturday

Current branch blead
21 commits.  7 unique authors.  7 unique committers.
72 files changed, 3128 insertions(+), 1732 deletions(-)
Thanks, applied:  James E Keenan (3) Tony Cook (2)
Snapshot: http://github.com/Perl/perl5/tarball/d7d75569996ecf12

  Add SAVEt_PADSV_NULL, an optimised version of SAVEt_PADSV
  Paul Evans                  5 files changed, 81 insertions(+), 62 deletions(
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/d7d75569996ecf12

  Don't allocate pad SVs for fields
  Paul Evans                  2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/1c7eedee74225b05

  Add padalloc_NO_SV flag for pad_alloc()
  Paul Evans                  3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/6c8256ccf78cae28

  Downgradable OP_CONST UTF-8 strings will not be preemptively hekified
  Richard Leach               4 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/70c62a078bd23b42

  Add version support status table to release_managers_guide.pod
  Olaf Alders                 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/ac0db2fca41a1f44

  Add a support status table
  Olaf Alders                 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/4728ef582858e997

  Add an explicit explanation of 5.X.Y versioning scheme
  Olaf Alders                 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+)
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/fb61bdb8ecaf9c12

  Wording fixes per Mauke
  Scott Baker                 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/0410d9655265f237

  Perl Delta for `getentropy()`
  Scott Baker                 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/c1cdd39054e0a08c

  Disable -Wc++-keyword because of false positives
  Leon Timmermans             1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/8e9c0b3d8a20f34f

  Move ARGS_ASSERT macros to top of their functions
  Karl Williamson             43 files changed, 1567 insertions(+), 1438 delet
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/1c44630cd4854a00

  embed.fnc: Use actual formal parameter names
  Karl Williamson             2 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 49 deletions(
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/c63529a1cbb41c96

  regprop() is defined outside DEBUGGING
  Karl Williamson             3 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 30 deletions(
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/63fccd6eedc933b3

  args_assert.t: Require even empty ARGS_ASSERT
  Karl Williamson             2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/a772498751f07a8d

  args_assert.t: Fix two bugs
  Karl Williamson             1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/91e0584a7cf97a1b

  args_assert.t: Combine two patterns; add a case
  Karl Williamson             1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/d02b3b318b163e9b

  args_assert.t: Use /xa to make patterns more readable
  Karl Williamson             1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/27944c6710690f99

  Add missing PERL_ARGS_ASSERTs
  Karl Williamson             45 files changed, 981 insertions(+), 17 deletion
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/b5004d8d11d65e80

  Normalize C function headings
  Karl Williamson             30 files changed, 208 insertions(+), 104 deletio
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/d129aa1c6134eff3

  embed.fnc: Fix 'M' flag in 'expected_size' entry
  Karl Williamson             3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/c702af942ad3a4e6

  perlop: explicitly mention tr's one-shot behavior
  Lukas Mai                   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/be6f8cc09e902ad6

New branch leont/wc++-compat
1 commit.  1 unique author.  1 unique committer.

Snapshot: http://github.com/Perl/perl5/tarball/b9b8d7aecf0384cd

  Disable -Wc++-keyword because of false positives
  Leon Timmermans             1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/b9b8d7aecf0384cd

Martian commit 000b89679122415f94bf3a65b49b4a87e1d96119
3 commits.  1 unique author.  1 unique committer.

Snapshot: http://github.com/Perl/perl5/tarball/000b89679122415f

  Add SAVEt_PADSV_NULL, an optimised version of SAVEt_PADSV
  Paul Evans                  5 files changed, 81 insertions(+), 62 deletions(
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/000b89679122415f

  Don't allocate pad SVs for fields
  Paul Evans                  2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/6dacca10f6197c83

  Add padalloc_NO_SV flag for pad_alloc()
  Paul Evans                  3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/be7fd452232b3bd7

Martian commit ac02770cacd0b2ab9893dbc33f29e88e983fc257
1 commit.  1 unique author.  1 unique committer.

Snapshot: http://github.com/Perl/perl5/tarball/ac02770cacd0b2ab

  Downgradable OP_CONST UTF-8 strings will not be preemptively hekified
  Richard Leach               4 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/ac02770cacd0b2ab

Martian commit d2f35b9ec9af309f73655d6d69c92b2554a3e779
3 commits.  1 unique author.  1 unique committer.

Snapshot: http://github.com/Perl/perl5/tarball/d2f35b9ec9af309f

  Move ARGS_ASSERT macros to top of their functions
  Karl Williamson             43 files changed, 1567 insertions(+), 1438 delet
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/d2f35b9ec9af309f

  embed.fnc: Use actual formal parameter names
  Karl Williamson             2 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 49 deletions(
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/1c3d8badc485b62f

  regprop() is defined outside DEBUGGING
  Karl Williamson             3 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 30 deletions(
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/17a626a081288391

Martian commit 1a981bfa1708adc8fb41a97e16419fba1bf905fc
1 commit.  1 unique author.  1 unique committer.

Snapshot: http://github.com/Perl/perl5/tarball/1a981bfa1708adc8

  Wording fixes per Mauke
  Scott Baker                 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/1a981bfa1708adc8

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