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

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

diff --git a/pod/perltodo.pod b/pod/perltodo.pod
index 7c7dc96..1c8496c 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perltodo.pod
+++ b/pod/perltodo.pod
@@ -158,6 +158,8 @@ then C<use strict;> isn't in force within the autoloaded subroutines. It would
 be more consistent (and less surprising) to arrange for all lexical pragmas
 in force at the __END__ block to be in force within each autoloaded subroutine.
 
+There's a similar problem with SelfLoader.
+
 =head1 Tasks that need a little sysadmin-type knowledge
 
 Or if you prefer, tasks that you would learn from, and broaden your skills
@@ -575,6 +577,16 @@ its performance to be measured, and its bugs to be easily demonstrated.
 Allow to delete functions. One can already undef them, but they're still
 in the stash.
 
+=head2 C</w> regex modifier
+
+That flag would enable to match whole words, and also to interpolate
+arrays as alternations. With it, C</P/w> would be roughly equivalent to:
+
+    do { local $"='|'; /\b(?:P)\b/ }
+
+See L<http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-01/msg00400.html>
+for the discussion.
+
 =head2 optional optimizer
 
 Make the peephole optimizer optional. Currently it performs two tasks as