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| author | James Mastros <james@mastros.biz> | 2010-06-02 18:27:48 +0100 |
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| committer | Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgs@consttype.org> | 2010-07-26 10:13:02 +0200 |
| commit | 4da603770916eeea54d6ad0bca34bd83bd01dc35 (patch) | |
| tree | 7f263779c6951fb2e510f1ec8907e967f43376f3 | |
| parent | 1ef43bca16a834dad67a76e73eb6ed31d2a46cb1 (diff) | |
| download | perl-4da603770916eeea54d6ad0bca34bd83bd01dc35.tar.gz | |
Document "Ambiguous use of %c{%s%s} resolved to %c%s%s"
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perldiag.pod | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | t/porting/diag.t | 1 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldiag.pod b/pod/perldiag.pod index 15af00a909..793bcddeb4 100644 --- a/pod/perldiag.pod +++ b/pod/perldiag.pod @@ -107,6 +107,14 @@ the varable, you can just write C<@foo>. If you wanted to call the function, write C<@{foo()}> ... or you could just not have a variable and a function with the same name, and save yourself a lot of trouble. +=item Ambiguous use of %c{%s%s} resolved to %c%s%s + +(W ambiguous) You wrote something like C<${foo[2]}>, which might be +looking for element number 2 of the array named C<@foo>, in which case +please write C<$foo[2]>, or you might have meant to pass an anonymous +arrayref to the function named foo, then do a scalar deref on the +value it returns. If you meant that, write C<${foo([2])}>. + =item '|' and '<' may not both be specified on command line (F) An error peculiar to VMS. Perl does its own command line diff --git a/t/porting/diag.t b/t/porting/diag.t index 084afb7984..a9c5e643d9 100644 --- a/t/porting/diag.t +++ b/t/porting/diag.t @@ -226,7 +226,6 @@ sub check_file { # PLEASE DO NOT ADD TO THIS LIST. Instead, write an entry in # pod/perldiag.pod for your new (warning|error). __DATA__ -Ambiguous use of %c{%s%s} resolved to %c%s%s Ambiguous use of -%s resolved as -&%s() Argument "%s" isn't numeric Argument "%s" isn't numeric in %s |