From: Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 05:51:35 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: More terminology updates for warnings
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More terminology updates for warnings

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@31592
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diff --git a/pod/perldiag.pod b/pod/perldiag.pod
index b299930..42fcabc 100644
--- a/pod/perldiag.pod
+++ b/pod/perldiag.pod
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ desperation):
 
     (W) A warning (optional).
     (D) A deprecation (optional).
-    (S) A severe warning (default).
+    (S) A severe warning (enabled by default).
     (F) A fatal error (trappable).
     (P) An internal error you should never see (trappable).
     (X) A very fatal error (nontrappable).
@@ -5024,4 +5024,8 @@ Something Very Wrong.
 
 =back
 
+=head1 SEE ALSO
+
+L<warnings>, L<perllexwarn>.
+
 =cut
diff --git a/pod/perllexwarn.pod b/pod/perllexwarn.pod
index bed349f..72370c7 100644
--- a/pod/perllexwarn.pod
+++ b/pod/perllexwarn.pod
@@ -5,10 +5,12 @@ perllexwarn - Perl Lexical Warnings
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
-The C<use warnings> pragma is a replacement for both the command line
-flag B<-w> and the equivalent Perl variable, C<$^W>.
+The C<use warnings> pragma enables to control precisely what warnings are
+to be enabled in which parts of a Perl program. It's a more flexible
+alternative for both the command line flag B<-w> and the equivalent Perl
+variable, C<$^W>.
 
-The pragma works just like the existing "strict" pragma.
+This pragma works just like the C<strict> pragma.
 This means that the scope of the warning pragma is limited to the
 enclosing block. It also means that the pragma setting will not
 leak across files (via C<use>, C<require> or C<do>). This allows
@@ -514,21 +516,6 @@ a warning.
 Notice also that the warning is reported at the line where the object is first
 used.
 
-=head1 TODO
-
-  perl5db.pl
-    The debugger saves and restores C<$^W> at runtime. I haven't checked
-    whether the debugger will still work with the lexical warnings
-    patch applied.
-
-  diagnostics.pm
-    I *think* I've got diagnostics to work with the lexical warnings
-    patch, but there were design decisions made in diagnostics to work
-    around the limitations of C<$^W>. Now that those limitations are gone,
-    the module should be revisited.
-
-  document calling the warnings::* functions from XS
-
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
 L<warnings>, L<perldiag>.