{ "content": [ { "type": "text", "text": "# perl5341delta (man)\n\n## NAME\n\nperl5341delta - what is new for perl v5.34.1\n\n## DESCRIPTION\n\nThis document describes differences between the 5.34.0 release and the 5.34.1 release.\n\n## Sections\n\n- **NAME**\n- **DESCRIPTION**\n- **Incompatible Changes**\n- **Modules and Pragmata** (1 subsections)\n- **Testing** (1 subsections)\n- **Selected Bug Fixes**\n- **Acknowledgements**\n- **Reporting Bugs**\n- **Give Thanks**\n- **SEE ALSO**\n\nUse structuredContent.sections for detailed options, examples, and full documentation.\n" } ], "structuredContent": { "command": "perl5341delta", "section": "", "mode": "man", "summary": "perl5341delta - what is new for perl v5.34.1", "synopsis": null, "tldr_summary": null, "tldr_examples": [], "tldr_source": null, "flags": [], "examples": [], "see_also": [], "section_outline": [ { "name": "NAME", "lines": 2, "subsections": [] }, { "name": "DESCRIPTION", "lines": 5, "subsections": [] }, { "name": "Incompatible Changes", "lines": 3, "subsections": [] }, { "name": "Modules and Pragmata", "lines": 1, "subsections": [ { "name": "Updated Modules and Pragmata", "lines": 10 } ] }, { "name": "Testing", "lines": 2, "subsections": [ { "name": "Platform-Specific Notes", "lines": 4 } ] }, { "name": "Selected Bug Fixes", "lines": 6, "subsections": [] }, { "name": "Acknowledgements", "lines": 25, "subsections": [] }, { "name": "Reporting Bugs", "lines": 12, "subsections": [] }, { "name": "Give Thanks", "lines": 7, "subsections": [] }, { "name": "SEE ALSO", "lines": 9, "subsections": [] } ], "sections": { "NAME": { "content": "perl5341delta - what is new for perl v5.34.1\n", "subsections": [] }, "DESCRIPTION": { "content": "This document describes differences between the 5.34.0 release and the 5.34.1 release.\n\nIf you are upgrading from an earlier release such as 5.33.0, first read perl5340delta, which\ndescribes differences between 5.33.0 and 5.34.0.\n", "subsections": [] }, "Incompatible Changes": { "content": "There are no changes intentionally incompatible with 5.34.0. If any exist, they are bugs,\nand we request that you submit a report. See \"Reporting Bugs\" below.\n", "subsections": [] }, "Modules and Pragmata": { "content": "", "subsections": [ { "name": "Updated Modules and Pragmata", "content": "• B::Deparse has been upgraded from version 1.56 to 1.57.\n\n• Encode has been upgraded from version 3.08 to 3.0801.\n\n• GDBMFile has been upgraded from version 1.19 to 1.1901.\n\n• Module::CoreList has been upgraded from version 5.20210520 to 5.20220313.\n\n• perl5db.pl has been upgraded from version 1.60 to 1.6001.\n" } ] }, "Testing": { "content": "Tests were added and changed to reflect the other additions and changes in this release.\n", "subsections": [ { "name": "Platform-Specific Notes", "content": "Windows\n• Support for compiling perl on Windows using Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 (containing\nVisual C++ 14.3) has been added.\n" } ] }, "Selected Bug Fixes": { "content": "• B::Deparse now correctly handles try/catch blocks with more complex scopes. [GH #18874\n]\n\n• try/catch now correctly returns the last evaluated expression when the catch block has\nmore than one statement. [GH #18855 ]\n", "subsections": [] }, "Acknowledgements": { "content": "Perl 5.34.1 represents approximately 10 months of development since Perl 5.34.0 and contains\napproximately 4,600 lines of changes across 60 files from 23 authors.\n\nExcluding auto-generated files, documentation and release tools, there were approximately\n1,100 lines of changes to 18 .pm, .t, .c and .h files.\n\nPerl continues to flourish into its fourth decade thanks to a vibrant community of users and\ndevelopers. The following people are known to have contributed the improvements that became\nPerl 5.34.1:\n\nAndrew Fresh, Atsushi Sugawara, Chris 'BinGOs' Williams, Dan Book, Hugo van der Sanden, James\nE Keenan, Karen Etheridge, Leon Timmermans, Matthew Horsfall, Max Maischein, Michiel Beijen,\nNeil Bowers, Nicolas R., Paul Evans, Renee Baecker, Ricardo Signes, Richard Leach, Sawyer X,\nSergey Poznyakoff, Steve Hay, Tomasz Konojacki, Tony Cook, Yves Orton.\n\nThe list above is almost certainly incomplete as it is automatically generated from version\ncontrol history. In particular, it does not include the names of the (very much appreciated)\ncontributors who reported issues to the Perl bug tracker.\n\nMany of the changes included in this version originated in the CPAN modules included in\nPerl's core. We're grateful to the entire CPAN community for helping Perl to flourish.\n\nFor a more complete list of all of Perl's historical contributors, please see the AUTHORS\nfile in the Perl source distribution.\n", "subsections": [] }, "Reporting Bugs": { "content": "If you find what you think is a bug, you might check the perl bug database at\n. There may also be information at\n, the Perl Home Page.\n\nIf you believe you have an unreported bug, please open an issue at\n. Be sure to trim your bug down to a tiny but\nsufficient test case.\n\nIf the bug you are reporting has security implications which make it inappropriate to send to\na public issue tracker, then see \"SECURITY VULNERABILITY CONTACT INFORMATION\" in perlsec for\ndetails of how to report the issue.\n", "subsections": [] }, "Give Thanks": { "content": "If you wish to thank the Perl 5 Porters for the work we had done in Perl 5, you can do so by\nrunning the \"perlthanks\" program:\n\nperlthanks\n\nThis will send an email to the Perl 5 Porters list with your show of thanks.\n", "subsections": [] }, "SEE ALSO": { "content": "The Changes file for an explanation of how to view exhaustive details on what changed.\n\nThe INSTALL file for how to build Perl.\n\nThe README file for general stuff.\n\nThe Artistic and Copying files for copyright information.\n\nperl v5.38.2 2026-06-12 PERL5341DELTA(1)", "subsections": [] } } } }