Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: perl
perl 5.10.0-23ubuntu1
How to reproduce:
Run these perl programs:
print length($_)." ".ord($_)." ".ord(substr $_,-1)."\n" for "\c\";
print length($_)." ".ord($_)." ".ord(substr $_,-1)."\n" for "\c\\";
Excected result:
First program should print 1 28 28.
Second program shouldn't compile.
Actual result:
First program doesn't compile.
Second program prints 2 28 92.
** Affects: perl (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Perl doesn't parse string literals containing \c\ correctly
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/398506
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