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authorGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>1999-12-28 02:24:44 +0000
committerGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>1999-12-28 02:24:44 +0000
commit0536e0eb9430aabbd7108b476aed1956f9be68df (patch)
treea4bc09b8cade81d816e436455a973bd0bc766089
parentbd0dd1d83c04650dba1d85f284d68152ddb80c5c (diff)
downloadperl-0536e0eb9430aabbd7108b476aed1956f9be68df.tar.gz
pod edits from Paul Marquess and Mark-Jason Dominus
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4711
-rw-r--r--AUTHORS2
-rw-r--r--Changes2
-rw-r--r--ext/DynaLoader/dl_aix.xs2
-rw-r--r--ext/DynaLoader/dl_dlopen.xs2
-rw-r--r--lib/Net/Ping.pm2
-rw-r--r--pod/perlcall.pod2
-rw-r--r--pod/perldelta.pod16
7 files changed, 12 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index f27d2e96b6..f978b51bd8 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ neale Neale Ferguson neale@VMA.TABNSW.COM.AU
nik Nick Ing-Simmons nik@tiuk.ti.com
okamoto Jeff Okamoto okamoto@corp.hp.com
paul_green Paul Green Paul_Green@stratus.com
-pmarquess Paul Marquess pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk
+pmarquess Paul Marquess Paul.Marquess@btinternet.com
pomeranz Hal Pomeranz pomeranz@netcom.com
pudge Chris Nandor pudge@pobox.com
pueschel Norbert Pueschel pueschel@imsdd.meb.uni-bonn.de
diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 8452569f3a..24532ffee6 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ current addresses (as of July 1998):
Nick Ing-Simmons <nik@tiuk.ti.com>
Andreas Koenig <a.koenig@mind.de>
Doug MacEachern <dougm@opengroup.org>
- Paul Marquess <pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk>
+ Paul Marquess <Paul.Marquess@btinternet.com>
Stephen McCamant <alias@mcs.com>
Laszlo Molnar <laszlo.molnar@eth.ericsson.se>
Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl>
diff --git a/ext/DynaLoader/dl_aix.xs b/ext/DynaLoader/dl_aix.xs
index 798ed58d31..f845681ae1 100644
--- a/ext/DynaLoader/dl_aix.xs
+++ b/ext/DynaLoader/dl_aix.xs
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ static int readExports(ModulePtr mp)
/* dl_dlopen.xs
*
* Platform: SunOS/Solaris, possibly others which use dlopen.
- * Author: Paul Marquess (pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk)
+ * Author: Paul Marquess (Paul.Marquess@btinternet.com)
* Created: 10th July 1994
*
* Modified:
diff --git a/ext/DynaLoader/dl_dlopen.xs b/ext/DynaLoader/dl_dlopen.xs
index 94cd0173a1..0746bc5ea5 100644
--- a/ext/DynaLoader/dl_dlopen.xs
+++ b/ext/DynaLoader/dl_dlopen.xs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
/* dl_dlopen.xs
*
* Platform: SunOS/Solaris, possibly others which use dlopen.
- * Author: Paul Marquess (pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk)
+ * Author: Paul Marquess (Paul.Marquess@btinternet.com)
* Created: 10th July 1994
*
* Modified:
diff --git a/lib/Net/Ping.pm b/lib/Net/Ping.pm
index 495b82f95b..54540601d3 100644
--- a/lib/Net/Ping.pm
+++ b/lib/Net/Ping.pm
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ package Net::Ping;
#
# Authors of the original pingecho():
# karrer@bernina.ethz.ch (Andreas Karrer)
-# pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess)
+# Paul.Marquess@btinternet.com (Paul Marquess)
#
# Copyright (c) 1996 Russell Mosemann. All rights reserved. This
# program is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it
diff --git a/pod/perlcall.pod b/pod/perlcall.pod
index 35c0f051d5..e691e759a1 100644
--- a/pod/perlcall.pod
+++ b/pod/perlcall.pod
@@ -1948,7 +1948,7 @@ L<perlxs>, L<perlguts>, L<perlembed>
=head1 AUTHOR
-Paul Marquess <F<pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk>>
+Paul Marquess
Special thanks to the following people who assisted in the creation of
the document.
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index 3a48ef4672..8d4fef80a8 100644
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -27,8 +27,10 @@ responsibility to ensure that warnings are enabled judiciously.
=item STOP is a new keyword
In addition to C<BEGIN>, C<INIT>, C<END>, C<DESTROY> and C<AUTOLOAD>,
-subroutines named C<STOP> are now special. They are queued up for
-execution at the end of compilation, and cannot be called directly.
+subroutines named C<STOP> are now special. These are queued up during
+compilation and behave similar to END blocks, except they are called at
+the end of compilation rather than at the end of execution. They cannot
+be called directly.
=item Treatment of list slices of undef has changed
@@ -691,13 +693,6 @@ BEGIN blocks are executed under such conditions, this variable
enables perl code to determine whether actions that make sense
only during normal running are warranted. See L<perlvar>.
-=head2 STOP blocks
-
-Arbitrary code can be queued for execution when Perl has finished
-parsing the program (i.e. when the compile phase ends) using STOP
-blocks. These behave similar to END blocks, except for being
-called at the end of compilation rather than at the end of execution.
-
=head2 Optional Y2K warnings
If Perl is built with the cpp macro C<PERL_Y2KWARN> defined,
@@ -1134,7 +1129,8 @@ to Perl's debugging API.
=item DB_File
-[TODO - Paul Marquess <paul.marquess@bt.com>]
+DB_File can now be built with Berkeley DB versions 1, 2 or 3.
+See C<ext/DB_File/Changes>.
=item Devel::DProf