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diff --git a/pod/perlglossary.pod b/pod/perlglossary.pod index 2389872ca1..4d8bf00e44 100644 --- a/pod/perlglossary.pod +++ b/pod/perlglossary.pod @@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ the class (its L<objects|/object>). See also L</inheritance>. =item class method -A L</method> whose L</invocand> is a L</package> name, not an +A L</method> whose L</invocant> is a L</package> name, not an L</object> reference. A method associated with the class as a whole. =item client @@ -1470,7 +1470,7 @@ Perl, C<print STDOUT "$foo\n";> can be understood as "verb indirect-object object" where L</STDOUT> is the recipient of the L<print|perlfunc/print> action, and C<"$foo"> is the object being printed. Similarly, when invoking a L</method>, you might place the -invocand between the method and its arguments: +invocant between the method and its arguments: $gollum = new Pathetic::Creature "Smeagol"; give $gollum "Fisssssh!"; @@ -1548,11 +1548,11 @@ of compiler that takes a program and turns it into a more executable form (L<syntax trees|/syntax tree>) within the I<perl> process itself, which the Perl L</run time> system then interprets. -=item invocand +=item invocant The agent on whose behalf a L</method> is invoked. In a L</class> -method, the invocand is a package name. In an L</instance> method, -the invocand is an object reference. +method, the invocant is a package name. In an L</instance> method, +the invocant is an object reference. =item invocation |