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+++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod
@@ -606,10 +606,8 @@ extirpated as a potential munition). This can prove useful for checking
the password file for lousy passwords, amongst other things. Only the
guys wearing white hats should do this.
-Note that crypt is intended to be a one-way function, much like breaking
-eggs to make an omelette. There is no (known) corresponding decrypt
-function. As a result, this function isn't all that useful for
-cryptography. (For that, see your nearby CPAN mirror.)
+Note that there is no corresponding decrypt, so this fucntion isn't
+all that useful for cryptography. (For that, see your nearby CPAN mirror.)
Here's an example that makes sure that whoever runs this program knows
their own password:
@@ -706,6 +704,8 @@ Examples:
print "$val\n" while defined($val = pop(@ary));
die "Can't readlink $sym: $!"
unless defined($value = readlink $sym);
+ eval '@foo = ()' if defined(@foo);
+ die "No XYZ package defined" unless defined %_XYZ;
sub foo { defined &$bar ? &$bar(@_) : die "No bar"; }
$debugging = 0 unless defined $debugging;