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| author | Steve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com> | 2019-04-05 17:52:36 +0100 |
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| committer | Steve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com> | 2019-04-05 17:52:36 +0100 |
| commit | cd9049d59f707124193c005104b6650d8268727a (patch) | |
| tree | 7f0974715fdf95c2ae8242d9ac8072ccc498248f /pod | |
| parent | a278791cdb58f3c735071800cce0e927b4f4b72a (diff) | |
| download | perl-cd9049d59f707124193c005104b6650d8268727a.tar.gz | |
Tweaks to perldelta from previous commit
Diffstat (limited to 'pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perldelta.pod | 27 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 471fe4c2a6..13890458a4 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -14,20 +14,21 @@ L<perl5281delta>, which describes differences between 5.28.0 and 5.28.1. =head1 Incompatible Changes -=head2 Any set of digits in the Common script are legal in a script run -of another script - -There are several sets of digits in the Common script. C<[0-9]> is the -most familiar. But there are also C<[\x{FF10}-\x{FF19}]> (FULLWIDTH -DIGIT ZERO - FULLWIDTH DIGIT NINE), and several sets for use in -mathematical notation, such as the MATHEMATICAL DOUBLE-STRUCK DIGITs. -Any of these sets should be able to appear in script runs of, say, -Greek. But the design of 5.30 overlooked all but the ASCII digits -C<[0-9]>, so the design was flawed. This has been fixed, so is both a -bug fix and an incompatibility. [perl #133547] +=head2 Any set of digits in the Common script are legal in a script run of +another script + +There are several sets of digits in the Common script. C<[0-9]> is the most +familiar. But there are also C<[\x{FF10}-\x{FF19}]> (FULLWIDTH DIGIT ZERO - +FULLWIDTH DIGIT NINE), and several sets for use in mathematical notation, such +as the MATHEMATICAL DOUBLE-STRUCK DIGITs. Any of these sets should be able to +appear in script runs of, say, Greek. But the previous design overlooked all +but the ASCII digits C<[0-9]>, so the design was flawed. This has been fixed, +so is both a bug fix and an incompatibility. All digits in a run still have to come from the same set of ten digits. +L<[perl #133547]|https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=133547> + =head1 Modules and Pragmata =head2 Updated Modules and Pragmata @@ -125,8 +126,8 @@ L<[perl #132158]|https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132158> =item * -See L</Any set of digits in the Common script are legal in a script run -of another script>. +See L</Any set of digits in the Common script are legal in a script run of +another script>. =back |