Remove the other 4 bits of MAD code designed to abort on local $^L.

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

diff --git a/pod/perldiag.pod b/pod/perldiag.pod
index af7c9c4..b80331d 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perldiag.pod
+++ b/pod/perldiag.pod
@@ -493,6 +493,11 @@ then tried to access that symbol via conventional Perl syntax. The access
 triggers Perl to autovivify that typeglob, but it there is no legal conversion
 from that type of reference to a typeglob.
 
+=item Cannot copy to %s in %s
+
+(P) Perl detected an attempt to copy a value to an internal type that cannot
+be directly assigned not.
+
 =item Can only compress unsigned integers in pack
 
 (F) An argument to pack("w",...) was not an integer.  The BER compressed
@@ -2258,12 +2263,19 @@ when the function is called.
 
 =item Malformed UTF-8 character (%s)
 
-(S utf8) (F) Perl detected something that didn't comply with UTF-8
-encoding rules.
+(S utf8) (F) Perl detected a string that didn't comply with UTF-8
+encoding rules, even though it had the UTF8 flag on.
+
+One possible cause is that you set the UTF8 flag yourself for data that
+you thought to be in UTF-8 but it wasn't (it was for example legacy
+8-bit data). To guard against this, you can use Encode::decode_utf8.
 
-One possible cause is that you read in data that you thought to be in
-UTF-8 but it wasn't (it was for example legacy 8-bit data).  Another
-possibility is careless use of utf8::upgrade().
+If you use the C<:encoding(UTF-8)> PerlIO layer for input, invalid byte
+sequences are handled gracefully, but if you use C<:utf8>, the flag is
+set without validating the data, possibly resulting in this error
+message.
+
+See also L<Encode/"Handling Malformed Data">.
 
 =item Malformed UTF-16 surrogate
 
@@ -3683,6 +3695,11 @@ where the problem was discovered. See L<perlre>.
 <-- HERE shows in the regular expression about where the problem was
 discovered.  See L<perlre>.
 
+=item Sequence \\%s... not terminated in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/%s/
+
+(F) The regular expression expects a mandatory argument following the escape
+sequence and this has been omitted or incorrectly written.
+
 =item Sequence (?#... not terminated in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/%s/
 
 (F) A regular expression comment must be terminated by a closing
@@ -4866,7 +4883,7 @@ minimum version.
 =item Warning: something's wrong
 
 (W) You passed warn() an empty string (the equivalent of C<warn "">) or
-you called it with no args and C<$_> was empty.
+you called it with no args and C<$@> was empty.
 
 =item Warning: unable to close filehandle %s properly