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authorJames E Keenan <jkeenan@cpan.org>2019-02-04 09:11:09 -0500
committerJames E Keenan <jkeenan@cpan.org>2019-02-04 09:11:09 -0500
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Grammatical correction only.
Sentences ending with a parenthetical phrase that ends with an abbreviation such as 'etc.' still require a period outside of the parentheses. See https://english.stackexchange.com/a/23025/306017 For: RT 133820. Christopher Chavez is now a Perl author.
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@@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ type information to select a suitable comparison mechanism.
The C<~~> operator compares its operands "polymorphically", determining how
to compare them according to their actual types (numeric, string, array,
-hash, etc.) Like the equality operators with which it shares the same
+hash, etc.). Like the equality operators with which it shares the same
precedence, C<~~> returns 1 for true and C<""> for false. It is often best
read aloud as "in", "inside of", or "is contained in", because the left
operand is often looked for I<inside> the right operand. That makes the