added a caveat regarding XML::Simple's strict mode (Peter Corlett)

diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 939f975..c522042 100644 (file)
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Revision history for Config-Any
     - show actual parse error when parse fails (Marcus Ramberg)
     - ensure Config::Tiny parse errors are trapped
     - added tests for each format to ensure they throw parse errors
+    - added a caveat regarding XML::Simple's strict mode (Peter Corlett)
 
 0.12 Mon 07 Apr 2008
     - ensure Perl loader dies on a failed require() (RT #32995)

diff --git a/lib/Config/Any/XML.pm b/lib/Config/Any/XML.pm
index c9b979f..ca2d55b 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/Config/Any/XML.pm
+++ b/lib/Config/Any/XML.pm
@@ -84,6 +84,17 @@ sub is_supported {
     return $@ ? 0 : 1;
 }
 
+=head1 CAVEATS
+
+=head2 Strict Mode
+
+If, by some chance, L<XML::Simple> has already been loaded with the strict
+flag turned on, then you will likely get errors as warnings will become
+fatal exceptions and certain arguments to XMLin() will no longer be optional.
+
+See L<XML::Simple's strict mode documentation|XML::Simple/STRICT_MODE> for
+more information.
+
 =head1 AUTHORS
 
 Brian Cassidy E<lt>bricas@cpan.orgE<gt>