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diff --git a/pod/perldiag.pod b/pod/perldiag.pod index 9f16761239..96f5c671ea 100644 --- a/pod/perldiag.pod +++ b/pod/perldiag.pod @@ -693,11 +693,6 @@ to exist. (F) List assignment to %ENV is not supported on some systems, notably VMS. -=item Can't mktemp() - -(F) The mktemp() routine failed for some reason while trying to process -a B<-e> switch. Maybe your /tmp partition is full, or clobbered. - =item Can't modify %s in %s (F) You aren't allowed to assign to the item indicated, or otherwise try to @@ -894,15 +889,22 @@ a B<-e> switch. Maybe your /tmp partition is full, or clobbered. an assignment operator, which implies modifying the value itself. Perhaps you need to copy the value to a temporary, and repeat that. +=item Cannot create temporary file "%s" + +(F) A temporary file could not created for some reason while trying to +process a B<-e> switch. Maybe your temporary file partition is full, +or over-protected, or clobbered. + =item Cannot find an opnumber for "%s" (F) A string of a form C<CORE::word> was given to prototype(), but there is no builtin with the name C<word>. -=item Cannot open temporary file +=item Cannot generate temporary filename -(F) The create routine failed for some reason while trying to process -a B<-e> switch. Maybe your /tmp partition is full, or clobbered. +(F) While trying to process a B<-e> switch, a filename for a temporary +file could not be generated. Maybe your temporary file partition is +full, or over-protected, or clobbered. =item Cannot resolve method `%s' overloading `%s' in package `%s' @@ -1709,10 +1711,10 @@ about 250 characters. You've exceeded that length. Future versions of Perl are likely to eliminate this arbitrary limitation. In the meantime, try using scientific notation (e.g. "1e6" instead of "1_000_000"). -=item Odd number of elements in hash list +=item Odd number of elements in hash assignment -(S) You specified an odd number of elements to a hash list, which is odd, -because hash lists come in key/value pairs. +(S) You specified an odd number of elements to initialize a hash, which +is odd, because hashes come in key/value pairs. =item Offset outside string @@ -2061,6 +2063,18 @@ which is why it's currently left out of your copy. (F) More than 100 levels of inheritance were used. Probably indicates an unintended loop in your inheritance hierarchy. +=item Reference found where even-sized list expected + +(W) You gave a single reference where Perl was expecting a list with +an even number of elements (for assignment to a hash). This +usually means that you used the anon hash constructor when you meant +to use parens. In any case, a hash requires key/value B<pairs>. + + %hash = { one => 1, two => 2, }; # WRONG + %hash = [ qw/ an anon array / ]; # WRONG + %hash = ( one => 1, two => 2, ); # right + %hash = qw( one 1 two 2 ); # also fine + =item Reference miscount in sv_replace() (W) The internal sv_replace() function was handed a new SV with a |