In perl.git, the branch blead has been updated <http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/4e84fddd4d83cc7691f8e6768b155e338f0a7573?hp=dc529e655355bff17b35ddec08d5bc5cbbdd206a>
- Log ----------------------------------------------------------------- commit 4e84fddd4d83cc7691f8e6768b155e338f0a7573 Author: Aristotle Pagaltzis <[email protected]> Date: Mon Nov 7 08:36:25 2016 +0100 perlobj: remove now-inaccurate claim ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary of changes: pod/perlobj.pod | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/pod/perlobj.pod b/pod/perlobj.pod index 483220a..fe6f8ad 100644 --- a/pod/perlobj.pod +++ b/pod/perlobj.pod @@ -182,9 +182,7 @@ examined when Perl does method resolution, which we will cover later. It is possible to manually set C<@ISA>, and you may see this in older Perl code. Much older code also uses the L<base> pragma. For new code, we recommend that you use the L<parent> pragma to declare your parents. -This pragma will take care of setting C<@ISA>. It will also load the -parent classes and make sure that the package doesn't inherit from -itself. +This pragma will take care of setting C<@ISA>. However the parent classes are set, the package's C<@ISA> variable will contain a list of those parents. This is simply a list of scalars, each -- Perl5 Master Repository
