Tie::Hash documentation

Message-Id: <200310121655.h9CGtsrY003613@vran.herceg.de>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@21439

diff --git a/lib/Tie/Hash.pm b/lib/Tie/Hash.pm
index 397272b..c28e828 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/Tie/Hash.pm
+++ b/lib/Tie/Hash.pm
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Tie::Hash, Tie::StdHash, Tie::ExtraHash - base class definitions for tied hashes
 
     # All methods provided by default, define only those needing overrides
     # Accessors access the storage in %{$_[0]};
-    # TIEHANDLE should return a reference to the actual storage
+    # TIEHASH should return a reference to the actual storage
     sub DELETE { ... }
 
     package NewExtraHash;
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Tie::Hash, Tie::StdHash, Tie::ExtraHash - base class definitions for tied hashes
 
     # All methods provided by default, define only those needing overrides
     # Accessors access the storage in %{$_[0][0]};
-    # TIEHANDLE should return an array reference with the first element being
+    # TIEHASH should return an array reference with the first element being
     # the reference to the actual storage 
     sub DELETE { 
       $_[0][1]->('del', $_[0][0], $_[1]); # Call the report writer
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ Clear all values from the tied hash I<this>.
 
 The accessor methods assume that the actual storage for the data in the tied
 hash is in the hash referenced by C<tied(%tiedhash)>.  Thus overwritten
-C<TIEHANDLE> method should return a hash reference, and the remaining methods
+C<TIEHASH> method should return a hash reference, and the remaining methods
 should operate on the hash referenced by the first argument:
 
   package ReportHash;
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ should operate on the hash referenced by the first argument:
 
 The accessor methods assume that the actual storage for the data in the tied
 hash is in the hash referenced by C<(tied(%tiedhash))[0]>.  Thus overwritten
-C<TIEHANDLE> method should return an array reference with the first
+C<TIEHASH> method should return an array reference with the first
 element being a hash reference, and the remaining methods should operate on the
 hash C<< %{ $_[0]->[0] } >>:
 
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ hash C<< %{ $_[0]->[0] } >>:
     $_[0][0]{$_[1]} = $_[2]
   }
 
-The default C<TIEHANDLE> method stores "extra" arguments to tie() starting
+The default C<TIEHASH> method stores "extra" arguments to tie() starting
 from offset 1 in the array referenced by C<tied(%tiedhash)>; this is the
 same storage algorithm as in TIEHASH subroutine above.  Hence, a typical
 package inheriting from B<Tie::ExtraHash> does not need to overwrite this