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authorDave Rolsky <autarch@urth.org>2012-05-11 02:28:33 -0500
committerDave Rolsky <autarch@urth.org>2012-05-11 02:28:33 -0500
commite019578dbb3e26e1831d823ba87c22cc4bb6fd5c (patch)
tree03f8634c4893ee6336ecc95f4a9572cd1111700f
parentb46815fd39e55b61a80f57f4c585b42a30e81c80 (diff)
downloadperl-e019578dbb3e26e1831d823ba87c22cc4bb6fd5c.tar.gz
Various small grammar fixes in perldelta
-rw-r--r--pod/perldelta.pod10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index d7e98ad110..eaab518097 100644
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ letter. That has been extended to all Unicode identifier characters.
One-character non-ASCII non-punctuation variables (like C<$é>) are now
subject to "Used only once" warnings. They used to be exempt, as they
-was treated as punctuation variables.
+were treated as punctuation variables.
Also, single-character Unicode punctuation variables (like C<$‰>) are now
supported [perl #69032].
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ pointers to null. Bug reported by Clément Lecigne.
A hypothetical bug (probably non-exploitable in practice) due to the
incorrect setting of the effective group ID while setting C<$(> has been
fixed. The bug would only have affected systems that have C<setresgid()>
-but not C<setregid()>, but no such systems are known of.
+but not C<setregid()>, but no such systems are known to exist.
=head1 Deprecations
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ use the new functions in L<Unicode::UCD>. These provide a stable API,
and give complete information.
Perl may at some point in the future change or remove the files. The
-file most likely for applications to have used is
+file which applications were most likely to have used is
F<lib/unicore/ToDigit.pl>. L<Unicode::UCD/prop_invmap()> can be used to
get at its data instead.
@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ expression itself [perl #108780].
Two presumably unused XS typemap entries have been removed from the
core typemap: T_DATAUNIT and T_CALLBACK. If you are, against all odds,
-a user of these, please see the instructions on how to regain them
+a user of these, please see the instructions on how to restore them
in L<perlxstypemap>.
=head2 Unicode 6.1 has incompatibilities with Unicode 6.0
@@ -1029,7 +1029,7 @@ L<CGI> has been upgraded from version 3.52 to version 3.59
The DELETE HTTP verb is now supported.
-It uses public and documented FCGI.pm API in CGI::Fast. CGI::Fast was
+It uses the public and documented FCGI.pm API in CGI::Fast. CGI::Fast was
using an FCGI API that was deprecated and removed from documentation
more than ten years ago. Usage of this deprecated API with FCGI E<gt>=
0.70 or FCGI E<lt>= 0.73 introduces a security issue.