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| author | David Golden <dagolden@cpan.org> | 2010-08-12 13:09:04 -0400 |
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| committer | David Golden <dagolden@cpan.org> | 2010-08-12 13:09:04 -0400 |
| commit | 2c86d456ad2d34f5b5c13b6e9dcf31485a2abce0 (patch) | |
| tree | 36eedcad5ce9d4357c9b83f56b117d37760049f9 /pod | |
| parent | 49a5993ee7c803f0cfe60030e578b7dc5fc9a586 (diff) | |
| download | perl-2c86d456ad2d34f5b5c13b6e9dcf31485a2abce0.tar.gz | |
Add perldiag entries for new version format errors
Also updates porting/diag.t to standardize the
detected messages into the format used in perldiag.pod
Diffstat (limited to 'pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | pod/perldiag.pod | 31 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldiag.pod b/pod/perldiag.pod index 241ad01206..4496770184 100644 --- a/pod/perldiag.pod +++ b/pod/perldiag.pod @@ -2241,6 +2241,15 @@ colon or whitespace was seen between the elements of a layer list. If the previous attribute had a parenthesised parameter list, perhaps that list was terminated too soon. +=item Invalid strict version format (%s) + +(F) A version number did not meet the "strict" criteria for versions. +A "strict" version number is a positive decimal number (integer or +decimal-fraction) without exponentiation or else a dotted-decimal +v-string with a leading 'v' character and at least three components. +The parenthesized text indicates which criteria was not met. +See the L<version> module for more details on allowed version formats. + =item Invalid type '%s' in %s (F) The given character is not a valid pack or unpack type. @@ -2248,16 +2257,18 @@ See L<perlfunc/pack>. (W) The given character is not a valid pack or unpack type but used to be silently ignored. -=item Invalid version format (multiple underscores) - -(F) Versions may contain at most a single underscore, which signals -that the version is a beta release. See L<version> for the allowed -version formats. - -=item Invalid version format (underscores before decimal) - -(F) Versions may not contain decimals after the optional underscore. -See L<version> for the allowed version formats. +=item Invalid version format (%s) + +(F) A version number did not meet the "lax" criteria for versions. +A "lax" version number is a positive decimal number (integer or +decimal-fraction) without exponentiation or else a dotted-decimal +v-string. If the v-string has less than three components, it must have a +leading 'v' character. Otherwise, the leading 'v' is optional. Both +decimal and dotted-decimal versions may have a trailing "alpha" +component separated by an underscore character after a fractional or +dotted-decimal component. The parenthesized text indicates which +criteria was not met. See the L<version> module for more details on +allowed version formats. =item ioctl is not implemented |