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authorLarry Wall <lwall@netlabs.com>1994-05-04 23:00:00 +0000
committerLarry Wall <lwall@netlabs.com>1994-05-04 23:00:00 +0000
commit85e6fe838fb25b257a1b363debf8691c0992ef71 (patch)
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perl 5.0 alpha 9perl-5a9
[editor's note: the sparc executables have not been included, and emacs backup files have been removed]
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@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ New things
this means you can return from it.
Format value lists may be spread over multiple lines by enclosing in
- curlies.
+ a do {} block.
You may now define BEGIN and END subroutines for each package. The BEGIN
subroutine executes the moment it's parsed. The END subroutine executes
@@ -86,6 +86,10 @@ New things
routine, which will be called if a non-existent subroutine is called in
that package.
+ There is now a pragma mechanism, using the keywords "aver" and "deny".
+ Current pragmas are "integer" and "strict". Unrecognized pragmas
+ are ignored.
+
Incompatibilities
-----------------
@ now always interpolates an array in double-quotish strings. Some programs