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-rw-r--r--pod/perlipc.pod6
-rw-r--r--pod/perlvar.pod2
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlipc.pod b/pod/perlipc.pod
index 9a7fbeda72..475271d071 100644
--- a/pod/perlipc.pod
+++ b/pod/perlipc.pod
@@ -667,7 +667,8 @@ instead.
my $port = shift || 2345;
my $proto = getprotobyname('tcp');
- $port = $1 if $port =~ /(\d+)/; # untaint port number
+
+ ($port) = $port =~ /^(\d+)$/ || die "invalid port";
socket(Server, PF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, $proto) || die "socket: $!";
setsockopt(Server, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR,
@@ -710,7 +711,8 @@ go back to service a new client.
my $port = shift || 2345;
my $proto = getprotobyname('tcp');
- $port = $1 if $port =~ /(\d+)/; # untaint port number
+
+ ($port) = $port =~ /^(\d+)$/ || die "invalid port";
socket(Server, PF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, $proto) || die "socket: $!";
setsockopt(Server, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR,
diff --git a/pod/perlvar.pod b/pod/perlvar.pod
index 8b025c5b72..4ad8d1248f 100644
--- a/pod/perlvar.pod
+++ b/pod/perlvar.pod
@@ -814,7 +814,7 @@ Then
$^M = 'a' x (1 << 16);
-would allocate a 64K buffer for use when in emergency. See the
+would allocate a 64K buffer for use in an emergency. See the
F<INSTALL> file in the Perl distribution for information on how to
enable this option. To discourage casual use of this advanced
feature, there is no L<English> long name for this variable.