In perl.git, the branch blead has been updated <http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/da7ea57916d91413f2a553d2d671040470bde6f2?hp=9320cecff425a86496201de0fd939315618c4853>
- Log ----------------------------------------------------------------- commit da7ea57916d91413f2a553d2d671040470bde6f2 Author: Ricardo Signes <[email protected]> Date: Fri Apr 20 12:52:52 2012 -0400 several perl5160delta.pod tweaks or fixes Thanks to Marcel Grünauer and Pedro Melo for pointing out some of these errors. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary of changes: Porting/perl5160delta.pod | 17 +++++++++-------- 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/Porting/perl5160delta.pod b/Porting/perl5160delta.pod index 772b36d..aee6229 100644 --- a/Porting/perl5160delta.pod +++ b/Porting/perl5160delta.pod @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ internal encoding. The internal encoding is not supposed to make any difference, but there is code that relies on this inconsistency. The new C<unicode_eval> and C<evalbytes> features (enabled under C<use -5.16.0> resolve this. The C<unicode_eval> feature causes C<eval +5.16.0>) resolve this. The C<unicode_eval> feature causes C<eval $string> to treat the string always as Unicode. The C<evalbytes> features provides a function, itself called C<evalbytes>, which evaluates its argument always as a string of bytes. @@ -317,12 +317,12 @@ would cause a strict violation. C<*{"*a::b"}> automatically strips off the * if it is followed by an ASCII letter. That has been extended to all Unicode identifier characters. -C<$é> is now subject to "Used only once" warnings. It used to be exempt, -as it was treated as a punctuation variable. +One-character non-ASCII non-punctuation variables (like C<$é>) are now +subject to "Used only once" warnings. They used to be exempt, as they +was treated as punctuation variables. Also, single-character Unicode punctuation variables (like $â°) are now -supported [perl #69032]. They are also supported with C<our> and C<my>, -but that is a mistake that will be fixed before 5.16. +supported [perl #69032]. =head3 Improved ability to mix locales and Unicode, including UTF-8 locales @@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ calls to trace. =head3 C<enable> and C<disable> The debugger now has C<disable> and C<enable> commands for disabling -existing breakpoints and reënabling them. See L<perldebug>. +existing breakpoints and re-enabling them. See L<perldebug>. =head3 Breakpoints with file names @@ -668,7 +668,8 @@ VM/ESA Swapping of $< and $> -https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=96212 +For more information about this future deprecation, see L<the relevant RT +ticket|https://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=96212>. =item * @@ -968,7 +969,7 @@ cribbed. =item L<Version::Requirements> -Version::Requirements is now DEPRECATED, use CPAN::Meta::Requirements, +Version::Requirements is now DEPRECATED, use L<CPAN::Meta::Requirements>, which is a drop-in replacement. It will be deleted from perl.git blead in v5.17.0. -- Perl5 Master Repository
