From: Jarkko Hietaniemi Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 22:21:04 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Be vague enough. X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f61b605bd1c8a7ceeaceb06f66d2a4ccbaa7feaf;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git Be vague enough. p4raw-id: //depot/perl@20127 --- diff --git a/pod/perldata.pod b/pod/perldata.pod index a2c54a8..5ff97d4 100644 --- a/pod/perldata.pod +++ b/pod/perldata.pod @@ -342,8 +342,9 @@ an expression. =head3 Version Strings B Version Strings (v-strings) have been deprecated. They will -not be available after Perl 5.8. The marginal benefits of v-strings -were greatly outweighed by the potential for Surprise and Confusion. +be removed in some future release after Perl 5.8.1. The marginal +benefits of v-strings were greatly outweighed by the potential for +Surprise and Confusion. A literal of the form C is parsed as a string composed of characters with the specified ordinals. This form, known as