suppress bogus warning on C<sub x {} x()>

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

diff --git a/pod/perldiag.pod b/pod/perldiag.pod
index 26289b7..8d21323 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perldiag.pod
+++ b/pod/perldiag.pod
@@ -697,6 +697,13 @@ lexical variable using "my".  This is not allowed.  If you want to
 localize a package variable of the same name, qualify it with the
 package name.
 
+=item Can't localize pseudo-hash element
+
+(F) You said something like C<local $ar-E<gt>{'key'}>, where $ar is
+a reference to a pseudo-hash.  That hasn't been implemented yet, but
+you can get a similar effect by localizing the corresponding array
+element directly -- C<local $ar-E<gt>[$ar-E<gt>[0]{'key'}]>.
+
 =item Can't locate auto/%s.al in @INC
 
 (F) A function (or method) was called in a package which allows autoload,
@@ -1523,15 +1530,15 @@ catches that.  But an easy way to do the same thing is:
 
 Another way is to assign to a substr() that's off the end of the string.
 
-=item Modification of noncreatable array value attempted, subscript %d
+=item Modification of non-creatable array value attempted, subscript %d
 
 (F) You tried to make an array value spring into existence, and the
 subscript was probably negative, even counting from end of the array
 backwards.
 
-=item Modification of noncreatable hash value attempted, subscript "%s"
+=item Modification of non-creatable hash value attempted, subscript "%s"
 
-(F) You tried to make a hash value spring into existence, and it couldn't
+(P) You tried to make a hash value spring into existence, and it couldn't
 be created for some peculiar reason.
 
 =item Module name must be constant
@@ -2472,10 +2479,12 @@ if the error went away.  Sort of the cybernetic version of S<20 questions>.
 instead of Perl.  Check the #! line, or manually feed your script
 into Perl yourself.
 
-=item System V IPC is not implemented on this machine
+=item System V %s is not implemented on this machine
 
-(F) You tried to do something with a function beginning with "sem", "shm",
-or "msg".  See L<perlfunc/semctl>, for example.
+(F) You tried to do something with a function beginning with "sem",
+"shm", or "msg" but that System V IPC is not implemented in your
+machine.  In some machines the functionality can exist but be
+unconfigured.  Consult your system support.
 
 =item Syswrite on closed filehandle
 
@@ -2845,6 +2854,10 @@ bad side effects.
 interpreted as a "" or a 0, but maybe it was a mistake.  To suppress this
 warning assign an initial value to your variables.
 
+=item Useless use of "re" pragma
+
+(W) You did C<use re;> without any arguments.   That isn't very useful.
+
 =item Useless use of %s in void context
 
 (W) You did something without a side effect in a context that does nothing