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in thread 2GB limit to vecs

or sooner ( 5.10.1)

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Re^3: 2GB limit to vecs
by salva (Canon) on Jun 20, 2008 at 09:53 UTC
    Eliminating all the I32 indexes on the interpreter would break binary compatibility, so it would be very unlikely to happen on the 5.10 branch. Though, just fixing vec could be.
      It happened in 5.8.1, 5.8.2, 5.8.7, appears its no big deal to p5p anymore