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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/Getopt/Long/CHANGES')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/Getopt/Long/CHANGES | 21 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Getopt/Long/CHANGES b/lib/Getopt/Long/CHANGES index c2de0f6505..5c7ef4a9ed 100644 --- a/lib/Getopt/Long/CHANGES +++ b/lib/Getopt/Long/CHANGES @@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ Changes in version 2.33 **************** WARNING -- EXPERIMENTAL CODE AHEAD **************** +The following new features are marked experimental. This means that if +you are going to use them you _must_ watch out for the next release of +Getopt::Long to see if the API has changed. + * Getopt::Long can automatically handle --version and --help options if the calling program did not specify a handler explicitly. @@ -38,7 +42,7 @@ Changes in version 2.33 Example: - use Getopt::Long 2.3203 qw(GetOptions HelpMessage); + use Getopt::Long 2.33 qw(GetOptions HelpMessage); GetOptions(...) or HelpMessage(2); **************** END EXPERIMENTAL CODE **************** @@ -46,10 +50,10 @@ Changes in version 2.33 * Subroutine Configure can now be exported on demand. * Negatable options (with "!") now also support the "no-" prefix. - On request of Ed Avis <eavis@amadeus.net>. + On request of Ed Avis. * Some fixes with hashes and bundling. - Thanks to Anders Johnson <anders@wis-tech.com> and Andrei Gnepp <>. + Thanks to Anders Johnson and Andrei Gnepp. Mandatory/optional status for hash values is now effective. String valued options with no value now default to the empty string instead of 1 (one). @@ -57,7 +61,7 @@ Changes in version 2.33 * Fix a pass_through bug where the options terminator (normally "--") was not passed through in @ARGV. - Thanks to Philippe Verdret <philippe.verdret@xps-pro.com>. + Thanks to Philippe Verdret. * Add FAQ: I "use GetOpt::Long;" (Windows) and now it doesn't work. @@ -83,14 +87,13 @@ Changes in version 2.30 * Fix a problem where a 'die' from a 'warn' via a localized $SIG{__WARN__} was not properly propagated from a callback. - Thanks to Diab Jerius <dj@head-cfa.harvard.edu>. + Thanks to Diab Jerius. Changes in version 2.29 ----------------------- * Fix a problem where options were not recognized when both - auto_abbrev and ignore_case were disabled. Thanks to Seth Robertson - <seth@systemdetection.com>. + auto_abbrev and ignore_case were disabled. Thanks to Seth Robertson. * Remove Carp. @@ -132,11 +135,11 @@ Changes in version 2.27 * Avoid errors on references when an option is found in error, e.g. GetOptions('fo$@#' => \$var). - Thanks to Wolfgang Laun <Wolfgang.Laun@alcatel.at>. + Thanks to Wolfgang Laun. * When an option is specified more than once, an error is now generated. E.g., GetOptions('foo', 'foo'). - Thanks to Wolfgang Laun <Wolfgang.Laun@alcatel.at>. + Thanks to Wolfgang Laun. * Lots of internal restructoring to make room for extensions. |