PEVANS Grant Report March 2026

[email protected] ("Paul \"LeoNerd\" Evans") Wed, 8 Apr 2026 11:57:18 +0100

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A couple of bugfixes in March, combined with starting to line up a few
development ideas to open 5.45 with.

  2 = Bugfix for `field` refalias memory leak
      https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/24254

  2 = Improved `field` performance
      https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/24265

  3 = Continue progress on implementing PPC0030
      https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/24304 (draft)

  2 = Bugfix for deferred class seal
      https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/24326

Total: 9 hours


Besides working up to the 5.44 release, my main focus now will be
getting things like PPC0030, magic-v2, attributes-v2, and various
`class` feature improvements lined up ready for the 5.45 development
cycle.

-- 
Paul "LeoNerd" Evans

[email protected]
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