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diff --git a/pod/perlguts.pod b/pod/perlguts.pod index 3d16f94f25..77acc98aae 100644 --- a/pod/perlguts.pod +++ b/pod/perlguts.pod @@ -504,12 +504,12 @@ C<sv_2mortal> or C<sv_mortalcopy> routines. =head2 Stashes and Globs -A stash is a hash table (associative array) that contains all of the -different objects that are contained within a package. Each key of the -stash is a symbol name (shared by all the different types of objects -that have the same name), and each value in the hash table is called a -GV (for Glob Value). This GV in turn contains references to the various -objects of that name, including (but not limited to) the following: +A "stash" is a hash that contains all of the different objects that +are contained within a package. Each key of the stash is a symbol +name (shared by all the different types of objects that have the same +name), and each value in the hash table is a GV (Glob Value). This GV +in turn contains references to the various objects of that name, +including (but not limited to) the following: Scalar Value Array Value |