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authorPerl 5 Porters <perl5-porters@africa.nicoh.com>1997-03-01 18:40:49 +1200
committerChip Salzenberg <chip@atlantic.net>1997-03-01 18:40:49 +1200
commit9607fc9c489d4095e3baa795d7ead7acba96137d (patch)
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[inseparable changes from match from perl-5.003_91 to perl-5.003_92]
CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES Subject: Strictly follow lexical context of C<eval ''> and nested subs From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: op.c Subject: Make ::SUPER and UNIVERSAL work together From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: gv.c pod/perlguts.pod CORE PORTABILITY Subject: OS/2 patches Date: Wed, 5 Mar 1997 22:08:43 -0500 (EST) From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> Files: hints/os2.sh lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm t/op/taint.t Msg-ID: 199703060308.WAA22211@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu (applied based on p5p patch as commit eda4d5189d403b15f244b4696a710fb91d15053e) Subject: VMS patches Date: Wed, 05 Mar 1997 23:10:24 -0500 (EST) From: Charles Bailey <bailey@HMIVAX.HUMGEN.UPENN.EDU> Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm lib/ExtUtils/Manifest.pm perlsdio.h t/op/runlevel.t t/op/taint.t vms/descrip.mms vms/perly_c.vms vms/sockadapt.c vms/sockadapt.h vms/vms_yfix.pl private-msgid: 01IG5SQE4A6U00661G@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu DOCUMENTATION Subject: Add taint checks and srand to perldelta Date: Sun, 2 Mar 1997 11:56:08 -0800 (PST) From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com> Files: pod/perldelta.pod Msg-ID: Pine.GSO.3.95q.970302115355.23058D-100000@kelly.teleport.com (applied based on p5p patch as commit b28e0bc0aa3232e18d1bacb3efcbfb755ad100e0) Subject: Don't call FileHandle 'deprecated' From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: pod/perldelta.pod Subject: Improve sample module header Date: Sat, 01 Mar 1997 10:32:31 -0700 From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@jhereg.perl.com> Files: pod/perlmod.pod Msg-ID: 199703011732.KAA14693@jhereg.perl.com (applied based on p5p patch as commit 3e1e15658152387f41e00ded4796cede4e1e10d3) Subject: Update list of CPAN sites Date: Sun, 2 Mar 1997 16:54:22 +0200 (EET) From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> Files: pod/perlmod.pod Msg-ID: 199703021454.QAA07446@alpha.hut.fi (applied based on p5p patch as commit 9423903e60e6c92c1893f5f4cab2476f403f8a4b) Subject: Enhance description of 'server error' Date: Tue, 4 Feb 1997 21:03:23 +0200 (EET) From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@cc.hut.fi> Files: pod/perldiag.pod private-msgid: 199702041903.VAA16070@alpha.hut.fi Subject: Regularize format of E-Mail addresses in *.pod From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: pod/*.pod LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS Subject: Use IV instead of double for tms structure members From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs OTHER CORE CHANGES Subject: Make sure $^X is tainted when ARG_ZERO_IS_SCRIPT From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: toke.c Subject: Clarify '-T too late' error From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: perl.c pod/perldiag.pod Subject: Warn when redefining or undefining a constant sub From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp.c sv.c Subject: Don't generate spurious 'not imported' warning From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: gv.c t/pragma/strict-vars pod/perldiag.pod Subject: Clarify message re: @host in string From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: pod/perldiag.pod pod/perltrap.pod toke.c Subject: Disconnect refs that are targets of pp_readline From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: pp_hot.c Subject: Fix typo in test of HvFILL() From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: op.c Subject: Allow for pad name array to be shorter than pad array From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: op.c Subject: Eliminate format-string type warnings Date: Mon, 3 Mar 1997 10:15:11 +0100 (MET) From: Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no> Files: doio.c ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs gv.c hints/dec_osf.sh pp.c pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c run.c sv.c x2p/a2py.c private-msgid: 199703030915.KAA11634@bombur2.uio.no Subject: Update copyright dates From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: *.[hc] x2p/*.[hc] win32/EXTERN.h vms/vmsish.h vms/vms.c TESTS Subject: Smarter t/op/taint.t Date: Mon, 3 Mar 1997 10:31:54 -0800 (PST) From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com> Files: t/op/taint.t private-msgid: Pine.GSO.3.95q.970303103047.24000A-100000@kelly.teleport.com Subject: Fix taint test for systems without csh From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com> Files: t/op/taint.t
Diffstat (limited to 'pod/perltoc.pod')
-rw-r--r--pod/perltoc.pod37
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perltoc.pod b/pod/perltoc.pod
index 551f444c31..9e943d1623 100644
--- a/pod/perltoc.pod
+++ b/pod/perltoc.pod
@@ -54,7 +54,9 @@ expression enhancements, Innumerable Unbundled Modules, Compilability
=item Fixed Parsing of $$<digit>, &$<digit>, etc.
-=item Internal Change: FileHandle Deprecated
+=item Changes to Tainting Checks
+
+=item Internal Change: FileHandle Class Based on IO::* Classes
=item Internal Change: PerlIO internal IO abstraction interface
@@ -66,9 +68,9 @@ $^E, $^H, $^M
delete on slices, flock, printf and sprintf, keys as an lvalue, my() in
Control Structures, unpack() and pack(), use VERSION, use Module VERSION
-LIST, prototype(FUNCTION), $_ as Default, C<m//g> does not trigger a pos()
-reset on failure, nested C<sub{}> closures work now, formats work right on
-changing lexicals
+LIST, prototype(FUNCTION), srand, $_ as Default, C<m//g> does not trigger a
+pos() reset on failure, nested C<sub{}> closures work now, formats work
+right on changing lexicals
=item New Built-in Methods
@@ -547,7 +549,8 @@ World Wide Web, HTML, HTTP, CGI, MIME, Server and Daemon Utilities,
Archiving and Compression, Images, Pixmap and Bitmap Manipulation, Drawing,
and Graphing, Mail and Usenet News, Control Flow Utilities (callbacks and
exceptions etc), File Handle and Input/Output Stream Utilities,
-Miscellaneous Modules
+Miscellaneous Modules, Africa, Asia, Australasia, Europe, North America,
+South America
=item Modules: Creation, Use, and Abuse
@@ -2582,12 +2585,16 @@ E<lt>noneE<gt>, !, =s, :s, =i, :i, =f, :f
=item EXAMPLES
-=item CONFIGURATION VARIABLES
+=item CONFIGURATION OPTIONS
+
+default, auto_abbrev, getopt_compat, require_order, permute, bundling
+(default: reset), bundling_override (default: reset), ignore_case
+(default: set), ignore_case_always (default: reset), pass_through (default:
+reset), debug (default: reset)
+
+=item OTHER USEFUL VARIABLES
-$Getopt::Long::autoabbrev, $Getopt::Long::getopt_compat,
-$Getopt::Long::order, $Getopt::Long::bundling, $Getopt::Long::ignorecase,
-$Getopt::Long::passthrough, $Getopt::Long::VERSION, $Getopt::Long::error,
-$Getopt::Long::debug
+$Getopt::Long::VERSION, $Getopt::Long::error
=head2 Getopt::Std, getopt - Process single-character switches with switch
clustering
@@ -2617,7 +2624,7 @@ locale
=item CONSTRUCTOR
-new ([ ARGS ] )
+new ([ ARGS ] ), new_tmpfile
=item METHODS
@@ -2750,7 +2757,7 @@ hostpath(), peerpath()
=item CONSTRUCTOR
-new ([ ARGS ] )
+new ([ ARGS ] ), new_tmpfile
=item METHODS
@@ -3393,10 +3400,14 @@ no real package is found, substitutes stubs instead of basic functions.
=item Minimal set of supported functions
C<ReadLine>, C<new>, C<readline>, C<addhistory>, C<IN>, $C<OUT>,
-C<MinLine>, C<findConsole>, C<Features>
+C<MinLine>, C<findConsole>, Attribs, C<Features>
+
+=item Additional supported functions
=item EXPORTS
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
=head2 Test::Harness - run perl standard test scripts with statistics
=item SYNOPSIS