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diff --git a/pod/perltodo.pod b/pod/perltodo.pod index 0079cd738b..83f988f639 100644 --- a/pod/perltodo.pod +++ b/pod/perltodo.pod @@ -114,8 +114,21 @@ class subtraction. =head2 Work out exit/die semantics for threads -There are some suggestion for use a -C<use threads wait => x> syntax. +There are some suggestions to use for example something like this: +default to "(thread exiting first will) wait for the other threads +until up to 60 seconds". Other possibilities: + + use threads wait => 0; + +Do not wait. + + use threads wait_for => 10; + +Wait up to 10 seconds. + + use threads wait_for => -1; + +Wait for ever. http://archive.develooper.com/perl5-porters@perl.org/msg79618.html @@ -177,7 +190,7 @@ C<[1234567890]> aren't the only numerals any more. =head2 POSIX Unicode character classes -(C<[=a=]> for equivalance classes, C<[.ch.]> for collation.) +(C<[=a=]> for equivalence classes, C<[.ch.]> for collation.) These are dependent on Unicode normalization and collation. =head2 Factoring out common suffices/prefices in regexps (trie optimization) @@ -244,7 +257,7 @@ C<&>, C<oct>, C<hex> and C<pack>. =head2 Replace pod2html with something using Pod::Parser The CPAN module C<Marek::Pod::Html> may be a more suitable basis for a -C<pod2html> convertor; the current one duplicates the functionality +C<pod2html> converter; the current one duplicates the functionality abstracted in C<Pod::Parser>, which makes updating the POD language difficult. |