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| author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2003-07-10 22:21:04 +0000 |
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| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2003-07-10 22:21:04 +0000 |
| commit | f61b605bd1c8a7ceeaceb06f66d2a4ccbaa7feaf (patch) | |
| tree | 60fd915e77cc657c8094bc6be759c41a4ff5d4e9 /pod/perldata.pod | |
| parent | 3115b1d4e03b5d30a0df78db5158336b7ccfaf9d (diff) | |
| download | perl-f61b605bd1c8a7ceeaceb06f66d2a4ccbaa7feaf.tar.gz | |
Be vague enough.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@20127
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldata.pod b/pod/perldata.pod index a2c54a8f62..5ff97d4bff 100644 --- a/pod/perldata.pod +++ b/pod/perldata.pod @@ -342,8 +342,9 @@ an expression. =head3 Version Strings B<Note:> Version Strings (v-strings) have been deprecated. They will -not be available after Perl 5.8. The marginal benefits of v-strings -were greatly outweighed by the potential for Surprise and Confusion. +be removed in some future release after Perl 5.8.1. The marginal +benefits of v-strings were greatly outweighed by the potential for +Surprise and Confusion. A literal of the form C<v1.20.300.4000> is parsed as a string composed of characters with the specified ordinals. This form, known as |