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diff --git a/pod/perldiag.pod b/pod/perldiag.pod index 96cf0f67d6..760d45548a 100644 --- a/pod/perldiag.pod +++ b/pod/perldiag.pod @@ -4684,18 +4684,19 @@ with real files). =item Old package separator "'" deprecated -(W deprecated, syntax) You used the old package separator "'" in a -variable, subroutine or package name. Support for the old package -separator will be removed in Perl 5.40. +(W deprecated::apostrophe_as_package_separator, syntax) You used the old package +separator "'" in a variable, subroutine or package name. Support for the +old package separator will be removed in Perl 5.42. =item Old package separator used in string -(W deprecated, syntax) You used the old package separator, "'", in a variable -named inside a double-quoted string; e.g., C<"In $name's house">. This -is equivalent to C<"In $name::s house">. If you meant the former, put -a backslash before the apostrophe (C<"In $name\'s house">). +(W deprecated::apostrophe_as_package_separator, syntax) You used the old package +separator, "'", in a variable named inside a double-quoted string; e.g., +C<"In $name's house">. This is equivalent to C<"In $name::s house">. If +you meant the former, put a backslash before the apostrophe +(C<"In $name\'s house">). -Support for the old package separator will be removed in Perl 5.40. +Support for the old package separator will be removed in Perl 5.42. =item Only scalar fields can take a :param attribute |