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authorLeon Brocard <acme@astray.com>2001-05-27 13:37:29 +0100
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2001-05-27 19:15:54 +0000
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PATCH: Re: Re: Attributes that tie
Message-ID: <20010527123729.A22663@ns0.astray.com> Document that variable attributes are not currently usable for tieing. (An ugly limitation that should be fixed.) p4raw-id: //depot/perl@10236
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diff --git a/lib/attributes.pm b/lib/attributes.pm
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@@ -130,7 +130,8 @@ B<WARNING>: attribute declarations for variables are an I<experimental>
feature. The semantics of such declarations could change or be removed
in future versions. They are present for purposes of experimentation
with what the semantics ought to be. Do not rely on the current
-implementation of this feature.
+implementation of this feature. Variable attributes are currently
+not usable for tieing.
There are only a few attributes currently handled by Perl itself (or
directly by this module, depending on how you look at it.) However,