Change 30257 by [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 2007/02/13 15:30:12
A few more details in perldelta
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Index: perl/pod/perl595delta.pod
--- perl/pod/perl595delta.pod#18~30188~ 2007-02-09 15:36:46.000000000 -0800
+++ perl/pod/perl595delta.pod 2007-02-13 07:30:12.000000000 -0800
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
=head2 Tainting and printf
When perl is run under taint mode, C<printf()> and C<sprintf()> will now
-reject any tainted format argument. (Rafael Garcia-SUarez)
+reject any tainted format argument. (Rafael Garcia-Suarez)
=head2 undef and signal handlers
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
=item Backtracking control verbs
-The regex engine now supports a number of special purpose backtrack
+The regex engine now supports a number of special-purpose backtrack
control verbs: (*THEN), (*PRUNE), (*MARK), (*SKIP), (*COMMIT), (*FAIL)
and (*ACCEPT). See L<perlre> for their descriptions. (Yves Orton)
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
A new syntax C<\g{N}> or C<\gN> where "N" is a decimal integer allows a
safer form of back-reference notation as well as allowing relative
backreferences. This should make it easier to generate and embed patterns
-that contain backreferences. (Yves Orton)
+that contain backreferences. See L<perlre/"Capture buffers">. (Yves Orton)
=item Regexp::Keep internalized
@@ -225,6 +225,11 @@
require Carp;
Carp::confess "argh";
+=item C<Attribute::Handlers>
+
+C<Attribute::Handlers> can now report the caller's file and line number.
+(David Feldman)
+
=back
=head1 Utility Changes
@@ -241,6 +246,12 @@
with various C++ compilers (although the situation is not perfect with
some of the compilers on some of the platforms tested.)
+=head2 Static build on Win32
+
+It's now possible to build a C<perl-static.exe> that doesn't depend
+on C<perl59.dll> on Win32. See the Win32 makefiles for details.
+(Steve Hay)
+
=head2 Ports
Perl has been reported to work on MidnightBSD.
End of Patch.
