Author: lwall Date: 2009-12-16 02:22:07 +0100 (Wed, 16 Dec 2009) New Revision: 29346
Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S04-control.pod Log: [S04] slight clarification to break semantics Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S04-control.pod =================================================================== --- docs/Perl6/Spec/S04-control.pod 2009-12-15 21:14:10 UTC (rev 29345) +++ docs/Perl6/Spec/S04-control.pod 2009-12-16 01:22:07 UTC (rev 29346) @@ -891,8 +891,8 @@ they are passed out via the C<leave> method. Since leaving a block is considered a successful return, breaking out of one is also considered a successful return. (And in fact, the implicit break of a normal -C<when> block works the same way, returning the value of the final -statement via an implicit C<.leave>.) +C<when> block works the same way, returning the value of the entire +block (normally from its last statement) via an implicit C<.leave>.) You can explicitly leave a C<when> block and go to the next statement following the C<when> by using C<continue>. (Note that, unlike C's
