Apparently, this has never been tried with a .0 release...

I've just tried this with a number of Win32 perl-5.10.0 installations, and can't reproduce the problem, as the offending code is not executed (because has_cc() is true).

Incidentally, if using a Microsoft compiler you may need this patch to Bare.xs: 
--- Bare.xs_orig        Mon Apr 27 12:34:29 2009
+++ Bare.xs     Mon Apr 27 13:00:50 2009
@@ -97,13 +97,13 @@
         if( SvTYPE( SvRV(*cur) ) == SVt_PVHV ) {
           AV *newarray = newAV();
           SV *newarrayref = newRV_noinc( (SV *) newarray );
-
+
+          SV *ob = cxml2obj();
           SV *newref = newRV( (SV *) SvRV( *cur ) );
-
+
           hv_delete( output, curnode->name, curnode->namelen, 0 );
           hv_store( output, curnode->name, curnode->namelen, newarray
+ref, 0 );
           av_push( newarray, newref );
-          SV *ob = cxml2obj();
           av_push( newarray, ob );
         }
         else {
@@ -141,7 +141,9 @@
   int numatts = curnode->numatt;
   SV *attval;
   SV *attatt;
-
+  HV *output = newHV();
+  SV *outputref = newRV( (SV *) output );
+
   int length = curnode->numchildren;
   if( ( length + numatts ) == 0 ) {
     if( curnode->vallen ) {
@@ -151,9 +153,6 @@
     return newSViv( 1 ); //&PL_sv_undef;
   }

-  HV *output = newHV();
-  SV *outputref = newRV( (SV *) output );
-
   if( length ) {
     curnode = curnode->firstchild;
     for( i = 0; i < length; i++ ) {
@@ -273,6 +272,9 @@
 c_parsefile(filename)
   char * filename
   CODE:
+    char *data;
+    unsigned long len;
+    FILE *handle;
     PERL_HASH(vhash, "value", 5);
     PERL_HASH(ahash, "_att", 4);
     PERL_HASH(chash, "comment", 7);
@@ -280,9 +282,6 @@
     PERL_HASH(ihash, "_i", 2 );
     PERL_HASH(zhash, "_z", 2 );
     PERL_HASH(cdhash, "_cdata", 6 );
-    char *data;
-    unsigned long len;
-    FILE *handle;
     handle = fopen(filename,"r");

     fseek( handle, 0, SEEK_END );

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(I'll report that, too - if I don't forget.)

Cheers,
Rob

In reply to Re^4: Fastest XML parser that can run under ActivePerl on Windows? by syphilis
in thread Fastest XML parser that can run under ActivePerl on Windows? by Xenofur

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