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| author | Father Chrysostomos <sprout@cpan.org> | 2012-04-23 22:55:48 -0700 |
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| committer | Father Chrysostomos <sprout@cpan.org> | 2012-05-29 09:36:23 -0700 |
| commit | 85d8325498eaf0d757e95a421c3fda26927df6db (patch) | |
| tree | 93066c9f319e1dc8f81d6c12fd870dbe84142f2d /pod/perlfunc.pod | |
| parent | 4e338c2189d6898f56397409cf7916da1d6d8414 (diff) | |
| download | perl-85d8325498eaf0d757e95a421c3fda26927df6db.tar.gz | |
Update perlfunc/prototype
to account for the new inconsequentiality of non-overridability.
Diffstat (limited to 'pod/perlfunc.pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perlfunc.pod | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod index 44491d91e1..3482f362eb 100644 --- a/pod/perlfunc.pod +++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod @@ -5154,8 +5154,8 @@ function has no prototype). FUNCTION is a reference to, or the name of, the function whose prototype you want to retrieve. If FUNCTION is a string starting with C<CORE::>, the rest is taken as a -name for a Perl builtin. If the builtin is not I<overridable> (such as -C<qw//>) or if its arguments cannot be adequately expressed by a prototype +name for a Perl builtin. If the builtin's arguments +cannot be adequately expressed by a prototype (such as C<system>), prototype() returns C<undef>, because the builtin does not really behave like a Perl function. Otherwise, the string describing the equivalent prototype is returned. |