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Changes for version 9.016

  • Docs:
  • review cookbook entry "Obtaining a Perl compiler script that runs in the browser"
  • Parser:
  • error message for: "Identifier too long" (Perl limit is 251 characters)
  • new error handler Perlito5::Compiler::error()
  • Javascript:
  • implemented 1-argument bless() - github bug #35
  • fix autovivification in exists()
  • Java:
  • a "method call without parenthesis" will access a Java class/instance variable: my Int $val = Sample->VAL;
  • closure fix: variables used in method calls are captured
  • new example: misc/Java/TestConcurrent.pl

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