Branch: refs/heads/pod-dollar-ab Home: https://github.com/Perl/perl5 Commit: 81b768e4d2df7068c6cc007cab36704785056058 https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/81b768e4d2df7068c6cc007cab36704785056058 Author: Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilm...@ilmari.org> Date: 2023-08-16 (Wed, 16 Aug 2023)
Changed paths: M pod/buildtoc M pod/perlcall.pod M pod/perldbmfilter.pod M pod/perldiag.pod M pod/perldsc.pod M pod/perlebcdic.pod M pod/perlembed.pod M pod/perlfunc.pod M pod/perlgit.pod M pod/perlhacktips.pod M pod/perlinterp.pod M pod/perlintro.pod M pod/perllocale.pod M pod/perlop.pod M pod/perlpodspec.pod M pod/perlre.pod M pod/perlrebackslash.pod M pod/perlrecharclass.pod M pod/perlref.pod M pod/perlsyn.pod M pod/perltie.pod M pod/perluniintro.pod Log Message: ----------- pod: eliminate references to `$a` and `$b` outside sort context This causes confusion for new users when they get told to not use those variables because of how they interact with sort and friends. This changes them to `$x` and `$y`, and also changes nearby variables to keep things consistent, such as `$c` -> `$z` and `@a` -> `%x`. I dind't touch `perlfilter.pod`, since that comes from the Filter dist, which is upstream CPAN.