=item in_global_destruction
Returns true if the interpreter is in global destruction. In perl 5.14+, this
-returns C<${^GLOBAL_PHASE} eq 'DESTRUCT'>, and on earlier perls, it returns the
-current value of C<PL_dirty>.
+returns C<${^GLOBAL_PHASE} eq 'DESTRUCT'>, and on earlier perls, detects it using
+the value of C<PL_main_start> or C<PL_dirty>.
=back
Elizabeth Mattijsen E<lt>liz@dijkmat.nlE<gt>
+Greham Knop E<lt>haarg@haarg.orgE<gt>
+
=head1 COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c) 2008 Yuval Kogman. All rights reserved