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authorKarl Williamson <khw@cpan.org>2022-05-11 11:23:58 -0600
committerKarl Williamson <khw@cpan.org>2022-05-11 15:02:44 -0600
commit2ec51eaf546e3a625ae6c3f5a49087554b65a0ee (patch)
treed35ad1f2f0e5369443e50d8b96a210e686202173 /util.c
parent02cb41614a1110d29f53f2ec38a6a5da36e9a917 (diff)
downloadperl-2ec51eaf546e3a625ae6c3f5a49087554b65a0ee.tar.gz
perlapi: Add some commentary for rsignal()
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@@ -3123,8 +3123,10 @@ dup2(int oldfd, int newfd)
=for apidoc_section $signals
=for apidoc rsignal
-A wrapper for the C library L<signal(2)>. Don't use the latter, as the Perl
-version knows things that interact with the rest of the perl interpreter.
+A wrapper for the C library functions L<sigaction(2)> or L<signal(2)>.
+Use this instead of those libc functions, as the Perl version gives the
+safest available implementation, and knows things that interact with the
+rest of the perl interpreter.
=cut
*/