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authordavid nicol <whatever@davidnicol.com>2003-10-26 16:34:04 -0600
committerRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>2003-11-02 12:37:54 +0000
commita177e38d770b4b5d49ef8808413f901616f208a9 (patch)
treee81bdf8d4ff5864e734c379bb120073762398151
parent6d02d21f81e80e8ba33c15f661a88ec25abbf596 (diff)
downloadperl-a177e38d770b4b5d49ef8808413f901616f208a9.tar.gz
DOCPATCH: does STORE need to return anything and if so what?
Message-Id: <1067229244.1071.51.camel@plaza.davidnicol.com> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@21616
-rw-r--r--pod/perltie.pod5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perltie.pod b/pod/perltie.pod
index 4befdaeee6..b81a51b464 100644
--- a/pod/perltie.pod
+++ b/pod/perltie.pod
@@ -129,7 +129,9 @@ probably the right thing to do.
This method will be triggered every time the tied variable is set
(assigned). Beyond its self reference, it also expects one (and only one)
-argument--the new value the user is trying to assign.
+argument--the new value the user is trying to assign. Don't worry about
+returning a value from STORE -- the semantic of assignment returning the
+assigned value is implemented with FETCH.
sub STORE {
my $self = shift;
@@ -154,7 +156,6 @@ argument--the new value the user is trying to assign.
unless (defined setpriority(PRIO_PROCESS, $$self, $new_nicety)) {
confess "setpriority failed: $!";
}
- return $new_nicety;
}
=item UNTIE this