From: Paul Johnson Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 23:44:20 +0000 (+0100) Subject: [DOC PATCH] was Re: things deprecated for removal in 5.12 X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ad863579382841c61dc43ad0aa70b6073602d57e;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git [DOC PATCH] was Re: things deprecated for removal in 5.12 Message-ID: <20080110224420.GB29292@pjcj.net> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@32945 --- diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod index 3456d9a..ffaaa17 100644 --- a/pod/perlfunc.pod +++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod @@ -4060,12 +4060,6 @@ If the package name is null, the C
package as assumed. That is, C<$::sail> is equivalent to C<$main::sail> (as well as to C<$main'sail>, still seen in older code). -If NAMESPACE is omitted, then there is no current package, and all -identifiers must be fully qualified or lexicals. However, you are -strongly advised not to make use of this feature. Its use can cause -unexpected behaviour, even crashing some versions of Perl. It is -deprecated, and will be removed from a future release. - See L for more information about packages, modules, and classes. See L for other scoping issues.