io_dir.t tweak from Craig Berry.

[p5sagit/p5-mst-13.2.git] / ext / IO / IO.pm

diff --git a/ext/IO/IO.pm b/ext/IO/IO.pm
index b6ce216..287671e 100644 (file)
--- a/ext/IO/IO.pm
+++ b/ext/IO/IO.pm
@@ -2,18 +2,20 @@
 
 package IO;
 
-require DynaLoader;
-require Exporter;
+use XSLoader ();
 use Carp;
+use strict;
+use warnings;
 
-use vars qw(@ISA $VERSION @EXPORT);
-
-@ISA = qw(DynaLoader);
-$VERSION = "1.20";
-bootstrap IO $VERSION;
+our $VERSION = "1.20";
+XSLoader::load 'IO', $VERSION;
 
 sub import {
     shift;
+
+    warnings::warnif('deprecated', qq{parameterless "use IO" deprecated})
+        if @_ == 0 ;
+    
     my @l = @_ ? @_ : qw(Handle Seekable File Pipe Socket Dir);
 
     eval join("", map { "require IO::" . (/(\w+)/)[0] . ";\n" } @l)
@@ -30,12 +32,13 @@ IO - load various IO modules
 
 =head1 SYNOPSIS
 
-    use IO;
+    use IO qw(Handle File);  # loads IO modules, here IO::Handle, IO::File
+    use IO;                  # DEPRECATED
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
-C<IO> provides a simple mechanism to load some of the IO modules at one go.
-Currently this includes:
+C<IO> provides a simple mechanism to load several of the IO modules
+in one go.  The IO modules belonging to the core are:
 
       IO::Handle
       IO::Seekable
@@ -43,9 +46,23 @@ Currently this includes:
       IO::Pipe
       IO::Socket
       IO::Dir
+      IO::Select
+      IO::Poll
+
+Some other IO modules don't belong to the perl core but can be loaded
+as well if they have been installed from CPAN.  You can discover which
+ones exist by searching for "^IO::" on http://search.cpan.org.
 
 For more information on any of these modules, please see its respective
 documentation.
 
+=head1 DEPRECATED
+
+    use IO;                # loads all the modules listed below
+
+The loaded modules are IO::Handle, IO::Seekable, IO::File, IO::Pipe,
+IO::Socket, IO::Dir.  You should instead explicitly import the IO
+modules you want.
+
 =cut