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| author | John P. Linderman <jpl@research.att.com> | 2002-05-14 17:08:01 +0000 |
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| committer | Artur Bergman <sky@nanisky.com> | 2002-05-14 17:08:01 +0000 |
| commit | a8ad0e08f7df8b74e6a4447340482563749898fb (patch) | |
| tree | eaf8950c892210cf09ad79a9d944646a8fc0c38d /pod | |
| parent | a7a6c8b10a9aa6a3798dada669f7b74961355ab6 (diff) | |
| download | perl-a8ad0e08f7df8b74e6a4447340482563749898fb.tar.gz | |
Re: lib/sort.t failure [PATCH]
From: "John P. Linderman" <jpl@research.att.com>
Message-Id: <200205131505.LAA46150@raptor.research.att.com>
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@16594
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1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod index 131d4777eb..52de7fd324 100644 --- a/pod/perlfunc.pod +++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod @@ -4602,12 +4602,6 @@ Examples: use sort '_mergesort'; # note discouraging _ @new = sort { substr($a, 3, 5) cmp substr($b, 3, 5) } @old; - # Similar to the previous example, but demand stability as well - # Because of the way quicksort is "stabilized", this combination - # is not threadsafe - use sort qw( _quicksort stable ); - @new = sort { substr($a, 3, 5) cmp substr($b, 3, 5) } @old; - If you're using strict, you I<must not> declare $a and $b as lexicals. They are package globals. That means if you're in the C<main> package and type |