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authorRicardo Signes <rjbs@semiotic.systems>2022-05-14 09:28:47 -0400
committerRicardo Signes <rjbs@semiotic.systems>2022-05-20 13:59:11 -0400
commit6a2d252d067a49770d8ed8191793db65920909ed (patch)
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perl5360delta: undocument removal of bareword_filehandles
...because we unremoved it.
-rw-r--r--pod/perldelta.pod5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index ae4cadc6c6..0cea7314f5 100644
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+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -34,9 +34,8 @@ this operator has remained unchanged since then. The operator is now considered
a stable language feature. For more detail see L<perlop/Class Instance
Operator>.
-The 5.36 bundle also I<disables> the features C<bareword_filehandles>,
-C<indirect>, and C<multidimensional>. These will forbid, respectively: the use
-of barewords to refer to package filehandle variables; the use of "indirect"
+The 5.36 bundle also I<disables> the features C<indirect>, and
+C<multidimensional>. These will forbid, respectively: the use of "indirect"
method calls (like C<$x = new Class;>); the use of a list expression as a hash
key to simulate sparse multidimensional arrays. The specifics of these changes
can be found in L<feature>, but the short version is: this is a bit like having