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authorJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2002-06-08 18:55:23 +0000
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>2002-06-08 18:55:23 +0000
commit2c641af764f344b5fb73b1d708d23eb42ca7a04b (patch)
tree36f7ce094c746c4884eeffd54db3e7b758b62338 /pod
parent1ed50e5b7295430df641605e5277919f48fbcb91 (diff)
downloadperl-2c641af764f344b5fb73b1d708d23eb42ca7a04b.tar.gz
Document the do BAREWORD change, from Rafael.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17108
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diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index fc903cae6b..355346e4bd 100644
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -493,6 +493,13 @@ in multiple arguments.)
=item *
+C<do> followed by a bareword now ensures that this bareword isn't
+a keyword (to avoid a bug where C<do q(foo.pl)> tried to call
+subroutine called C<q>). This means that for example instead of
+C<do format()> you must write C<do &format()>.
+
+=item *
+
The builtin dump() now gives an optional warning
C<dump() better written as CORE::dump()>,
meaning that by default C<dump(...)> is resolved as the builtin