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authorJeffrey Friedl <jfriedl@regex.info>2001-11-11 13:15:18 -0800
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2001-11-12 14:50:44 +0000
commitd1be9408a3c14848d30728674452e191ba5fffaa (patch)
treed3171518bc3a517cf0c9ce65b5d8382c995f2fb6 /pod/perldsc.pod
parentbf0fa0b28861f64af680a3c19765ac8a24e4f2bd (diff)
downloadperl-d1be9408a3c14848d30728674452e191ba5fffaa.tar.gz
a few typo fixes
Message-Id: <200111120515.fAC5FIc74795@ventrue.corp.yahoo.com> Patching README.foo instead of pod/perlfoo.pod, not patching Math::BigInt (Tels will take care of that), dropping broken hv.c and sv.h patches, patching libnetcfg.PL and perldoc.PL instead of libnetcfg and perldoc, patching ext/Digest/MD5/t/files.t since MD5.pm was changed. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@12954
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldsc.pod b/pod/perldsc.pod
index 5ab97e1795..11304a67ac 100644
--- a/pod/perldsc.pod
+++ b/pod/perldsc.pod
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ hacked Perl's internal symbol table directly, a strategy that proved hard
to develop and maintain--to put it mildly.
The 5.0 release of Perl let us have complex data structures. You
-may now write something like this and all of a sudden, you'd have a array
+may now write something like this and all of a sudden, you'd have an array
with three dimensions!
for $x (1 .. 10) {
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ elaborate construct than meets the eye!
How do you print it out? Why can't you say just C<print @AoA>? How do
you sort it? How can you pass it to a function or get one of these back
-from a function? Is is an object? Can you save it to disk to read
+from a function? Is it an object? Can you save it to disk to read
back later? How do you access whole rows or columns of that matrix? Do
all the values have to be numeric?
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ one-dimensional. They can hold only scalar values (meaning a string,
number, or a reference). They cannot directly contain other arrays or
hashes, but instead contain I<references> to other arrays or hashes.
-You can't use a reference to a array or hash in quite the same way that you
+You can't use a reference to an array or hash in quite the same way that you
would a real array or hash. For C or C++ programmers unused to
distinguishing between arrays and pointers to the same, this can be
confusing. If so, just think of it as the difference between a structure
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ types of data structures.
=head1 ARRAYS OF ARRAYS
-=head2 Declaration of a ARRAY OF ARRAYS
+=head2 Declaration of an ARRAY OF ARRAYS
@AoA = (
[ "fred", "barney" ],
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ types of data structures.
[ "homer", "marge", "bart" ],
);
-=head2 Generation of a ARRAY OF ARRAYS
+=head2 Generation of an ARRAY OF ARRAYS
# reading from file
while ( <> ) {
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ types of data structures.
# add to an existing row
push @{ $AoA[0] }, "wilma", "betty";
-=head2 Access and Printing of a ARRAY OF ARRAYS
+=head2 Access and Printing of an ARRAY OF ARRAYS
# one element
$AoA[0][0] = "Fred";
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ types of data structures.
=head1 ARRAYS OF HASHES
-=head2 Declaration of a ARRAY OF HASHES
+=head2 Declaration of an ARRAY OF HASHES
@AoH = (
{
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ types of data structures.
}
);
-=head2 Generation of a ARRAY OF HASHES
+=head2 Generation of an ARRAY OF HASHES
# reading from file
# format: LEAD=fred FRIEND=barney
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ types of data structures.
$AoH[0]{pet} = "dino";
$AoH[2]{pet} = "santa's little helper";
-=head2 Access and Printing of a ARRAY OF HASHES
+=head2 Access and Printing of an ARRAY OF HASHES
# one element
$AoH[0]{lead} = "fred";