From 029f3b4481eb14b016dea8aa8fb43279a710daa3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dave Mitchell <davem@fdisolutions.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2004 22:23:11 +0000
Subject: Document the quirks of SUPER, especially the fact that it it relative
 to the current package and not to the invoking object.

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@22036
---
 pod/perlboot.pod | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'pod/perlboot.pod')

diff --git a/pod/perlboot.pod b/pod/perlboot.pod
index 8eaac8663e..927777d040 100644
--- a/pod/perlboot.pod
+++ b/pod/perlboot.pod
@@ -382,7 +382,8 @@ listed in C<@ISA>) automatically:
     }
 
 So, C<SUPER::speak> means look in the current package's C<@ISA> for
-C<speak>, invoking the first one found.
+C<speak>, invoking the first one found. Note that it does I<not> look in
+the C<@ISA> of C<$class>.
 
 =head2 Where we're at so far...
 
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