In perl.git, the branch blead has been updated <http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/9c6deb98463c4996dd4479beb0631ed6bb77da51?hp=0b27f0f19a6015689192dce9d16ddb9b6aa62a3f>
- Log ----------------------------------------------------------------- commit 9c6deb98463c4996dd4479beb0631ed6bb77da51 Author: Karl Williamson <[email protected]> Date: Thu Apr 20 10:11:41 2017 -0600 Remove refs to bare ?RE? in pods ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary of changes: pod/perlfilter.pod | 4 +--- pod/perlop.pod | 6 ++---- pod/perlreref.pod | 4 ++-- 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/pod/perlfilter.pod b/pod/perlfilter.pod index b61b6f97b0..f81ee8a1c0 100644 --- a/pod/perlfilter.pod +++ b/pod/perlfilter.pod @@ -564,9 +564,7 @@ and thus is does not work inside a string eval, the presence of regexes with embedded newlines that are specified with raw C</.../> delimiters and don't have a modifier C</x> are indistinguishable from code chunks beginning with the division operator C</>. As a workaround -you must use C<m/.../> or C<m?...?> for such patterns. Also, the presence of -regexes specified with raw C<?...?> delimiters may cause mysterious -errors. The workaround is to use C<m?...?> instead. See +you must use C<m/.../> or C<m?...?> for such patterns. See L<http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?Switch#LIMITATIONS> Currently the content of the C<__DATA__> block is not filtered. diff --git a/pod/perlop.pod b/pod/perlop.pod index 3b8b6708e8..26196c8a07 100644 --- a/pod/perlop.pod +++ b/pod/perlop.pod @@ -2036,8 +2036,6 @@ Here is the output (split into several lines): =item C<m?I<PATTERN>?msixpodualngc> X<?> X<operator, match-once> -=item C<?I<PATTERN>?msixpodualngc> - This is just like the C<m/I<PATTERN>/> search, except that it matches only once between calls to the C<reset()> operator. This is a useful optimization when you want to see only the first occurrence of @@ -2914,7 +2912,7 @@ I<sed> hackers who haven't picked up the saner idiom yet. A warning is emitted if the S<C<use warnings>> pragma or the B<-w> command-line flag (that is, the C<$^W> variable) was set. -=item C<RE> in C<?RE?>, C</RE/>, C<m/RE/>, C<s/RE/foo/>, +=item C<RE> in C<m?RE?>, C</RE/>, C<m/RE/>, C<s/RE/foo/>, Processing of C<\Q>, C<\U>, C<\u>, C<\L>, C<\l>, C<\F>, C<\E>, and interpolation happens (almost) as with C<qq//> constructs. @@ -2957,7 +2955,7 @@ finish the regular expression, C<\/> will be stripped to C</> on the previous step, and C<\\/> will be left as is. Because C</> is equivalent to C<\/> inside a regular expression, this does not matter unless the delimiter happens to be character special to the -RE engine, such as in C<s*foo*bar*>, C<m[foo]>, or C<?foo?>; or an +RE engine, such as in C<s*foo*bar*>, C<m[foo]>, or C<m?foo?>; or an alphanumeric char, as in: m m ^ a \s* b mmx; diff --git a/pod/perlreref.pod b/pod/perlreref.pod index b9180bc0bf..c9deafa1a6 100644 --- a/pod/perlreref.pod +++ b/pod/perlreref.pod @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ with two additions: 'e' may be specified multiple times. 'replacement' is interpreted as a double quoted string unless a single-quote (C<'>) is the delimiter. -C<?pattern?> is like C<m/pattern/> but matches only once. No alternate +C<m?pattern?> is like C<m/pattern/> but matches only once. No alternate delimiters can be used. Must be reset with reset(). =head2 SYNTAX @@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ Captured groups are numbered according to their I<opening> paren. pos Return or set current match position quotemeta Quote metacharacters - reset Reset ?pattern? status + reset Reset m?pattern? status study Analyze string for optimizing matching split Use a regex to split a string into parts -- Perl5 Master Repository
