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1 files changed, 75 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index f6d4119b25..84ec204acf 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -139,6 +139,27 @@ XXX Changes which significantly change existing files in F<pod/> go here. However, any changes to F<pod/perldiag.pod> should go in the L</Diagnostics> section. +=head3 L<perlfunc> + +=over + +=item * + +C<given>, C<when> and C<default> are now listed in L<perlfunc>. + +=back + +=head3 L<perllol> + +=over + +=item * + +L<perllol> has been expanded with examples using the new C<push $scalar> +syntax introduced in Perl 5.14.0. + +=back + =head3 L<perlop> =over 4 @@ -148,6 +169,31 @@ section. The explanation of bitwise operators has been expanded to explain how they work on Unicode strings. +=item * + +The section on the triple-dot or yada-yada operator has been moved up, as +it used to separate two closely related sections about the comma operator. + +=item * + +More examples for C<m//g> have been added. + +=item * + +The C<<< <<\FOO >>> here-doc syntax has been documented. + +=back + +=head3 L<perlrun> + +=over + +=item * + +L<perlrun> has undergone a significant clean-up. Most notably, the +B<-0x...> form of the B<-0> flag has been clarified, and the final section +on environment variables has been corrected and expanded. + =back =head1 Diagnostics @@ -217,7 +263,8 @@ L</Platform Support> section, instead. =item * -XXX +F<regexp.h> has been modified for compatibility with GCC's B<-Werror> +option, as used by some projects that include perl's header files. =back @@ -283,9 +330,15 @@ L</Modules and Pragmata> section. =over 4 -=item XXX-some-platform +=item Darwin -XXX +The F<lib/locale.t> test script has been updated to work on the upcoming +Lion release. + +=item Ubuntu Linux + +The L<ODBM_File> installation process has been updated with the new library +paths on Ubuntu natty. =back @@ -328,6 +381,25 @@ deleted. [perl #85026] Passing the same constant subroutine to both C<index> and C<formline> no longer causes one or the other to fail. [perl #89218] +=item * + +5.14.0 introduced some memory leaks in regular expression character +classes such as C<[\w\s]>, which have now been fixed. + +=item * + +An edge case in regular expression matching could potentially loop. +This happened only under C</i> in bracketed character classes that have +characters with multi-character folds, and the target string to match +against includes the first portion of the fold, followed by another +character that has a multi-character fold that begins with the remaining +portion of the fold, plus some more. + + "s\N{U+DF}" =~ /[\x{DF}foo]/i + +is one such case. C<\xDF> folds to C<"ss">. + + =back =head1 Known Problems |