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authorZefram <zefram@fysh.org>2012-05-25 17:24:12 +0100
committerZefram <zefram@fysh.org>2012-05-25 17:24:24 +0100
commitef7131e95bde8b4e7c2ca22d53b73ad2e8f88eda (patch)
treed687cf8f9e171ace50bfc6354450d75b90733122
parent021a6200bcdeb89e7372e32bdacd71bc6273a5f6 (diff)
downloadperl-ef7131e95bde8b4e7c2ca22d53b73ad2e8f88eda.tar.gz
perldelta updates
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diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index 98a1a63067..906aadc478 100644
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
=encoding utf8
+=for comment complete up to commit c9e3649f13e1c1db9054c8d419ce2969309e093d
+
=head1 NAME
[ this is a template for a new perldelta file. Any text flagged as
@@ -73,6 +75,15 @@ may well be none in a stable release.
=item *
+Filetest ops manage the stack in a fractionally more efficient manner.
+
+=item *
+
+Globs used in a numeric context are now numerified directly in most cases,
+rather than being numerified via stringification.
+
+=item *
+
XXX
=back
@@ -112,6 +123,19 @@ internal field added in perl 5.16 under threaded builds [perl #113034].
=item *
+L<File::DosGlob> has been upgraded from version 1.06 to 1.07.
+
+Small documentation and comment fixes.
+
+=item *
+
+L<File::Find> has been upgraded from version 1.20 to 1.21.
+
+Individual files may now appear in list of directories to be searched
+[perl #59750].
+
+=item *
+
L<File::stat> has been upgraded from version 1.05 to 1.06.
C<File::stat> ignores the L<filetest> pragma, and warns when used in
@@ -183,6 +207,21 @@ XXX Changes which significantly change existing files in F<pod/> go here.
However, any changes to F<pod/perldiag.pod> should go in the L</Diagnostics>
section.
+=head3 L<perldata>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+Now explicitly documents the behaviour of hash initializer lists that
+contain duplicate keys.
+
+=item *
+
+XXX Description of the change here
+
+=back
+
=head3 L<XXX>
=over 4
@@ -278,6 +317,13 @@ L</Platform Support> section, instead.
=item *
+The test suite now has a section for tests that require very large amounts
+of memory. These tests won't run by default; they can be enabled by
+setting the C<PERL_TEST_MEMORY> environment variable to the number of
+gibibytes of memory that may be safely used.
+
+=item *
+
XXX
=back