A bit of "perl.com" cleanup.

[p5sagit/p5-mst-13.2.git] / pod / perldelta.pod

diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index 15216d4..0ae001b 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -465,6 +465,22 @@ simply B<between digits>.
 
 =item *
 
+C<Attribute::Handlers> allows a class to define attribute handlers.
+
+    package MyPack;
+    use Attribute::Handlers;
+    sub Wolf :ATTR(SCALAR) { print "howl!\n" }
+
+    # later, in some package using or inheriting from MyPack...
+
+    my MyPack $Fluffy : Wolf; # the attribute handler Wolf will be called
+
+Both variables and routines can have attribute handlers.  Handlers can
+be specific to type (SCALAR, ARRAY, HASH, or CODE), or specific to the
+exact compilation phase (BEGIN, CHECK, INIT, or END).
+
+=item *
+
 B<B::Concise> is a new compiler backend for walking the Perl syntax
 tree, printing concise info about ops, from Stephen McCamant.  The
 output is highly customisable.  See L<B::Concise>.
@@ -2477,9 +2493,9 @@ There are a few known test failures, see L<perluts>.
 =head2 VMS
 
 There is one known test failure with a default configuration:
- 
+
   [.run]switches..........................FAILED on test 1
-  
+
 =head2 Win32
 
 In multi-CPU boxes there are some problems with the I/O buffering:
@@ -2579,7 +2595,7 @@ from the CPAN.
 If you find what you think is a bug, you might check the articles
 recently posted to the comp.lang.perl.misc newsgroup and the perl
 bug database at http://bugs.perl.org.  There may also be
-information at http://www.perl.com/perl/, the Perl Home Page.
+information at http://www.perl.com/, the Perl Home Page.
 
 If you believe you have an unreported bug, please run the B<perlbug>
 program included with your release.  Be sure to trim your bug down