From: Robin Barker Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2007 14:40:22 +0000 (+0000) Subject: change/correction to 32246 X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=62ba2c934831b412d226e94c53b2ed4d0a5c0726;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git change/correction to 32246 From: "Robin Barker" Message-ID: <2C2E01334A940D4792B3E115F95B722601604912@exchsvr1.npl.ad.local> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@32732 --- diff --git a/pod/perl5100delta.pod b/pod/perl5100delta.pod index 695dc23..7f6032f 100644 --- a/pod/perl5100delta.pod +++ b/pod/perl5100delta.pod @@ -228,9 +228,9 @@ overriding the lexical declaration with C. (Rafael Garcia-Suarez) =head2 The C<_> prototype A new prototype character has been added. C<_> is equivalent to C<$> but -defaults to C<$_> if the corresponding argument isn't supplied. (both C<$> -and C<_> denote a scalar). Due to the optional nature of the argument, you -can only use it at the end of a prototype, or before a semicolon. +defaults to C<$_> if the corresponding argument isn't supplied (both C<$> +and C<_> denote a scalar). Due to the optional nature of the argument, +you can only use it at the end of a prototype, or before a semicolon. This has a small incompatible consequence: the prototype() function has been adjusted to return C<_> for some built-ins in appropriate cases (for