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-rw-r--r--pod/perlapi.pod34
-rw-r--r--pod/perlintern.pod10
2 files changed, 27 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlapi.pod b/pod/perlapi.pod
index 78e1044424..772be5f237 100644
--- a/pod/perlapi.pod
+++ b/pod/perlapi.pod
@@ -4579,32 +4579,42 @@ Returns a pointer to the upgraded SV.
=for hackers
Found in file util.c
+=item vcmp
+
+Version object aware cmp. Both operands must already have been
+converted into version objects.
+
+ int vcmp(SV *lvs, SV *rvs)
+
+=for hackers
+Found in file util.c
+
=item vnumify
-Accepts a version (or vstring) object and returns the
-normalized floating point representation. Call like:
+Accepts a version object and returns the normalized floating
+point representation. Call like:
- sv = vnumify(sv,SvRV(rv));
+ sv = vnumify(rv);
-NOTE: no checking is done to see if the object is of the
-correct type (for speed).
+NOTE: you can pass either the object directly or the SV
+contained within the RV.
- SV* vnumify(SV *sv, SV *vs)
+ SV* vnumify(SV *vs)
=for hackers
Found in file util.c
=item vstringify
-Accepts a version (or vstring) object and returns the
-normalized representation. Call like:
+Accepts a version object and returns the normalized string
+representation. Call like:
- sv = vstringify(sv,SvRV(rv));
+ sv = vstringify(rv);
-NOTE: no checking is done to see if the object is of the
-correct type (for speed).
+NOTE: you can pass either the object directly or the SV
+contained within the RV.
- SV* vstringify(SV *sv, SV *vs)
+ SV* vstringify(SV *vs)
=for hackers
Found in file util.c
diff --git a/pod/perlintern.pod b/pod/perlintern.pod
index d256e7ec09..a9915d2fc7 100644
--- a/pod/perlintern.pod
+++ b/pod/perlintern.pod
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ Found in file pad.c
=item cv_clone
Clone a CV: make a new CV which points to the same code etc, but which
-has a newly-created pad done by copying the prototype pad and capturing
+has a newly-created pad built by copying the prototype pad and capturing
any outer lexicals.
CV* cv_clone(CV* proto)
@@ -491,7 +491,6 @@ Check for duplicate declarations: report any of:
as C<ourstash>
C<is_our> indicates that the name to check is an 'our' declaration
-
void pad_check_dup(char* name, bool is_our, HV* ourstash)
=for hackers
@@ -511,9 +510,10 @@ Found in file pad.c
=item pad_findmy
-Given a lexical name, try to find it's offset, first in the current pad,
+Given a lexical name, try to find its offset, first in the current pad,
or failing that, in the pads of any lexically enclosing subs (including
-the complications introduced by eval). If the name is found in an outer pad, then a fake entry is added to the current pad.
+the complications introduced by eval). If the name is found in an outer pad,
+then a fake entry is added to the current pad.
Returns the offset in the current pad, or NOT_IN_PAD on failure.
PADOFFSET pad_findmy(char* name)
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ Found in file pad.c
=item pad_new
-Create a new comnpiling padlist, saving and updating the various global
+Create a new compiling padlist, saving and updating the various global
vars at the same time as creating the pad itself. The following flags
can be OR'ed together: