English names for $^R and $^S

[p5sagit/p5-mst-13.2.git] / lib / strict.pm

diff --git a/lib/strict.pm b/lib/strict.pm
index 176af38..f9d60af 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/strict.pm
+++ b/lib/strict.pm
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ use symbolic references (see L<perlref>).
 =item C<strict vars>
 
 This generates a compile-time error if you access a variable that wasn't
-localized via C<my()> or wasn't fully qualified.  Because this is to avoid
+declared via "our" or C<use vars>,
+localized via C<my()>, or wasn't fully qualified.  Because this is to avoid
 variable suicide problems and subtle dynamic scoping issues, a merely
 local() variable isn't good enough.  See L<perlfunc/my> and
 L<perlfunc/local>.
@@ -48,9 +49,16 @@ L<perlfunc/local>.
     my $foo = 10;       # ok, my() var
     local $foo = 9;     # blows up
 
+    package Cinna;
+    our $bar;                  # Declares $bar in current package
+    $bar = 'HgS';              # ok, global declared via pragma
+
 The local() generated a compile-time error because you just touched a global
 name without fully qualifying it.
 
+Because of their special use by sort(), the variables $a and $b are
+exempted from this check.
+
 =item C<strict subs>
 
 This disables the poetry optimization, generating a compile-time error if
@@ -67,7 +75,7 @@ appears in curly braces or on the left hand side of the "=E<gt>" symbol.
 
 =back
 
-See L<perlmod/Pragmatic Modules>.
+See L<perlmodlib/Pragmatic Modules>.
 
 
 =cut