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#!./perl -w
BEGIN {
chdir 't' if -d 't';
require './test.pl';
set_up_inc('../lib');
undef &Regexp::DESTROY;
}
plan tests => 2;
my $destroyed;
{
sub Regexp::DESTROY { $destroyed++ }
}
{
my $rx = qr//;
}
is( $destroyed, 1, "destroyed regexp" );
undef $destroyed;
{
my $var = bless {}, "Foo";
my $rx = qr/(?{ $var })/;
}
is( $destroyed, 1, "destroyed regexp with closure capture" );