From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 03:21:53 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Document the new strict strict in strict.
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Document the new strict strict in strict.

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@21193
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diff --git a/lib/strict.pm b/lib/strict.pm
index 1a9a259..40fb56e 100644
--- a/lib/strict.pm
+++ b/lib/strict.pm
@@ -124,8 +124,13 @@ See L<perlmodlib/Pragmatic Modules>.
 
 =head1 HISTORY
 
-C<strict 'subs'>, with perl 5.6.1, erroneously permitted to use an unquoted
+C<strict 'subs'>, with Perl 5.6.1, erroneously permitted to use an unquoted
 compound identifier (e.g. C<Foo::Bar>) as a hash key (before C<< => >> or
 inside curlies), but without forcing it always to a literal string.
 
+Starting with Perl 5.8.1 strict is strict about its restrictions:
+if unknown restrictions are used, the strict pragma will abort with
+
+    Unknown 'strict' tag(s) '...'
+
 =cut