From: Robert Spier Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 15:19:16 +0000 (-0800) Subject: perldelta nit? X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=56e5bb5738b2c74d4e76ec641992afb515610083;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git perldelta nit? Message-ID: <15423.29428.164185.251700@rls.cx> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@14202 --- diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index b5f126c..f3f2a19 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ Perl used to be fragile in that signals arriving at inopportune moments could corrupt Perl's internal state. Now Perl postpones handling of signals until it's safe (between opcodes). -This change may have surprising side effects because signals no more +This change may have surprising side effects because signals no longer interrupt Perl instantly. Perl will now first finish whatever it was doing, like finishing an internal operation (like sort()) or an external operation (like an I/O operation), and only then look at any