In perl.git, the branch blead has been updated <https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/0b4678bf303b7fe204f4cf0bd124b1f9db5b13f0?hp=ecc6274e6eec8c6aee516823e7614f27a001a2bf>
- Log ----------------------------------------------------------------- commit 0b4678bf303b7fe204f4cf0bd124b1f9db5b13f0 Author: Father Chrysostomos <spr...@cpan.org> Date: Sun Nov 26 16:28:51 2017 -0800 perldelta for 2cb35ee01 / #132485 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary of changes: pod/perldelta.pod | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 97d1113a2b..ec7137da68 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -207,7 +207,12 @@ XXX L<message|perldiag/"message"> =item * -XXX L<message|perldiag/"message"> +L<Old package separator used in string|perldiag/"Old package separator used in string"> + +(W syntax) You used the old package separator, "'", in a variable +named inside a double-quoted string; e.g., C<"In $name's house">. This +is equivalent to C<"In $name::s house">. If you meant the former, put +a backslash before the apostrophe (C<"In $name\'s house">). =back -- Perl5 Master Repository