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authorGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>2000-03-19 07:34:29 +0000
committerGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>2000-03-19 07:34:29 +0000
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@@ -36,16 +36,15 @@ Thread - manipulate threads in Perl (EXPERIMENTAL, subject to change)
=head1 DESCRIPTION
-The C<Thread> module provides multithreading support for perl.
-
-WARNING: Threading is an experimental feature. Both the interface
-and implementation are subject to change drastically.
+ WARNING: Threading is an experimental feature. Both the interface
+ and implementation are subject to change drastically. In fact, this
+ documentation describes the flavor of threads that was in version
+ 5.005. Perl 5.6.0 and later have the beginnings of support for
+ interpreter threads, which (when finished) is expected to be
+ significantly different from what is described here. The information
+ contained here may therefore soon be obsolete. Use at your own risk!
-In fact, this documentation describes the flavor of threads that was in
-version 5.005. Perl v5.6 has the beginnings of support for interpreter
-threads, which (when finished) is expected to be significantly different
-from what is described here. The information contained here may therefore
-soon be obsolete. Use at your own risk!
+The C<Thread> module provides multithreading support for perl.
=head1 FUNCTIONS