perldelta for ff781254a3

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index ae3021b9d1..611ceb648f 100644
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -511,6 +511,13 @@ permitted as the first thing in a C<map> or C<grep> block, the block after
 C<print> or C<say> (or other functions) returning a handle, and within
 C<${...}>, C<@{...}>, etc.  [perl #122782]
 
+=item *
+
+The repetition operator C<x> now propagates lvalue context to its left-hand
+argument when used in contexts like C<foreach>.  That allows
+C<for(($#that_array)x2) { ... }> to work as expected if the loop modifies
+$_.
+
 =back
 
 =head1 Known Problems