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authorRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>2004-02-09 21:48:15 +0000
committerRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>2004-02-09 21:48:15 +0000
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Implement stacked filetest operators (-f -w -x $file).
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@22294
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@@ -57,6 +57,12 @@ L<perlform> has been improved, and miscellaneous bugs fixed.
Now applying C<:unique> to lexical variables and to subroutines will
result in a compilation error.
+=head2 Stacked filetest operators
+
+As a new form of syntactic sugar, it's now possible to stack up filetest
+operators. You can now write C<-f -w -x $file> in a row to mean
+C<-x $file && -w _ && -f _>. See L<perlfunc/-X>.
+
=head1 Modules and Pragmata
=over 4