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@@ -230,8 +230,9 @@ assignment.) See L<perlreftut> and L<perlref>.
Otherwise, the right side is a method name or a simple scalar
variable containing either the method name or a subroutine reference,
-and the left side must be either an object (a blessed reference)
-or a class name (that is, a package name). See L<perlobj>.
+and (if it is a method name) the left side must be either an object (a
+blessed reference) or a class name (that is, a package name). See
+L<perlobj>.
The dereferencing cases (as opposed to method-calling cases) are
somewhat extended by the C<postderef> feature. For the