todo item: permit extended control variables a la ${^Foo} (patch

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

diff --git a/pod/perltodo.pod b/pod/perltodo.pod
index fe339de..4b5a506 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perltodo.pod
+++ b/pod/perltodo.pod
@@ -117,11 +117,6 @@ Verify complete 64 bit support so that the value of sysseek, or C<-s>, or
 stat(), or tell can fit into a perl number without losing precision.
 Work with the perl-64bit mailing list on perl.org.
 
-=head2 Figure a way out of $^(capital letter)
-
-Figure out a clean way to extend $^(capital letter) beyond
-the 26 alphabets.  (${^WORD} maybe?)
-
 =head2 Prototypes
 
 =over 4
@@ -237,6 +232,7 @@ will be difficult.
     CPP-space:    restrict CPP symbols exported from headers
     header-space: move into CORE/perl/
     API-space:    begin list of things that constitute public api
+    env-space:    Configure should use PERL_CONFIG instead of CONFIG etc.
 
 =head2 MULTIPLICITY
 
@@ -378,7 +374,9 @@ Make C<perldoc> tell users what they need to add to their .login or
 =head2 Install ALL Documentation
 
 Make the standard documentation kit include the VMS, OS/2, Win32,
-Threads, etc information.
+Threads, etc information.  installperl and pod/Makefile should know
+enough to copy README.foo to perlfoo.pod before building everything,
+when appropriate.
 
 =head2 Outstanding issues to be documented
 
@@ -839,6 +837,13 @@ Can we install modules as bytecode?
 
 =head1 Recently Finished Tasks
 
+=head2 Figure a way out of $^(capital letter)
+
+Figure out a clean way to extend $^(capital letter) beyond
+the 26 alphabets.  (${^WORD} maybe?)
+
+Mark-Jason Dominus sent a patch which went into 5.005_56.
+
 =head2 Filenames
 
 Make filenames in the distribution and in the standard module set