From: Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 22:53:56 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Re: [PATCH warnings, perldiag] document diagnostics
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Re: [PATCH warnings, perldiag] document diagnostics
Message-ID: <20020120225356.A12093@rafael>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@14365
---

diff --git a/lib/warnings.pm b/lib/warnings.pm
index 6b46e35..e579a27 100644
--- a/lib/warnings.pm
+++ b/lib/warnings.pm
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ sub bits {
 	    $mask |= $DeadBits{$word} if $fatal ;
 	}
 	else
-          { croak("unknown warnings category '$word'")}
+          { croak("Unknown warnings category '$word'")}
     }
 
     return $mask ;
@@ -328,12 +328,12 @@ sub __chk
         $category = shift ;
         if (ref $category) {
             croak ("not an object")
-                if $category !~ /^([^=]+)=/ ;+
+                if $category !~ /^([^=]+)=/ ;
 	    $category = $1 ;
             $isobj = 1 ;
         }
         $offset = $Offsets{$category};
-        croak("unknown warnings category '$category'")
+        croak("Unknown warnings category '$category'")
 	    unless defined $offset;
     }
     else {
diff --git a/pod/perldiag.pod b/pod/perldiag.pod
index c612b9b..7ea6e85 100644
--- a/pod/perldiag.pod
+++ b/pod/perldiag.pod
@@ -3671,6 +3671,15 @@ iterating over it, and someone else stuck a message in the stream of
 data Perl expected.  Someone's very confused, or perhaps trying to
 subvert Perl's population of %ENV for nefarious purposes.
 
+=item Unknown warnings category '%s'
+
+(F) An error issued by the C<warnings> pragma. You specified a warnings
+category that is unknown to perl at this point.
+
+Note that if you want to enable a warnings category registered by a module
+(e.g. C<use warnings 'File::Find'>), you must have imported this module
+first.
+
 =item unmatched [ in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/%s/
 
 (F) The brackets around a character class must match. If you wish to
diff --git a/t/lib/warnings/2use b/t/lib/warnings/2use
index e25d43a..b700ef7 100644
--- a/t/lib/warnings/2use
+++ b/t/lib/warnings/2use
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ __END__
 #  check illegal category is caught
 use warnings 'this-should-never-be-a-warning-category' ;
 EXPECT
-unknown warnings category 'this-should-never-be-a-warning-category' at - line 3
+Unknown warnings category 'this-should-never-be-a-warning-category' at - line 3
 BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at - line 3.
 ########
 
diff --git a/t/lib/warnings/9enabled b/t/lib/warnings/9enabled
index c3f2e39..fdce8cd 100755
--- a/t/lib/warnings/9enabled
+++ b/t/lib/warnings/9enabled
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ eval { warnings::warn("fred", "joe") } ;
 print $@ ;
 EXPECT
 Usage: warnings::warn([category,] 'message') at - line 4
-unknown warnings category 'fred' at - line 6
+Unknown warnings category 'fred' at - line 6
 ########
 
 # check warnings::warnif
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ eval { warnings::warnif("fred", "joe") } ;
 print $@ ;
 EXPECT
 Usage: warnings::warnif([category,] 'message') at - line 4
-unknown warnings category 'fred' at - line 6
+Unknown warnings category 'fred' at - line 6
 ########
 
 --FILE-- abc.pm
diff --git a/warnings.pl b/warnings.pl
index e317b0a..e5ac703 100644
--- a/warnings.pl
+++ b/warnings.pl
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ sub bits {
 	    $mask |= $DeadBits{$word} if $fatal ;
 	}
 	else
-          { croak("unknown warnings category '$word'")}
+          { croak("Unknown warnings category '$word'")}
     }
 
     return $mask ;
@@ -523,12 +523,12 @@ sub __chk
         $category = shift ;
         if (ref $category) {
             croak ("not an object")
-                if $category !~ /^([^=]+)=/ ;+
+                if $category !~ /^([^=]+)=/ ;
 	    $category = $1 ;
             $isobj = 1 ;
         }
         $offset = $Offsets{$category};
-        croak("unknown warnings category '$category'")
+        croak("Unknown warnings category '$category'")
 	    unless defined $offset;
     }
     else {