set perl version to 5.008 and document 5.6.2 bugs in POD

[gitmo/Mouse.git] / lib / Mouse.pm

diff --git a/lib/Mouse.pm b/lib/Mouse.pm
index ea37765..9c880ee 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/Mouse.pm
+++ b/lib/Mouse.pm
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use warnings;
 use 5.006;
 use base 'Exporter';
 
-our $VERSION = '0.20';
+our $VERSION = '0.23';
 
 use Carp 'confess';
 use Scalar::Util 'blessed';
@@ -305,10 +305,16 @@ the attribute.
 
 =item isa => TypeConstraint
 
-Provides basic type checking in the constructor and accessor. Basic types such
-as C<Int>, C<ArrayRef>, C<Defined> are supported. Any unknown type is taken to
-be a class check (e.g. isa => 'DateTime' would accept only L<DateTime>
-objects).
+Provides type checking in the constructor and accessor. The following types are
+supported. Any unknown type is taken to be a class check (e.g. isa =>
+'DateTime' would accept only L<DateTime> objects).
+
+    Any Item Bool Undef Defined Value Num Int Str ClassName
+    Ref ScalarRef ArrayRef HashRef CodeRef RegexpRef GlobRef
+    FileHandle Object
+
+For more documentation on type constraints, see L<Mouse::Util::TypeConstraints>.
+
 
 =item required => 0|1
 
@@ -418,6 +424,12 @@ Returns whether this class is actually loaded or not. It uses a heuristic which
 involves checking for the existence of C<$VERSION>, C<@ISA>, and any
 locally-defined method.
 
+=head1 SOURCE CODE ACCESS
+
+We have a public git repo:
+
+ git clone git://jules.scsys.co.uk/gitmo/Mouse.git
+
 =head1 AUTHORS
 
 Shawn M Moore, C<< <sartak at gmail.com> >>
@@ -434,7 +446,9 @@ with plenty of code borrowed from L<Class::MOP> and L<Moose>
 
 =head1 BUGS
 
-No known bugs.
+There is a known issue with Mouse on 5.6.2 regarding the @ISA tests. Until
+this is resolve the minimum version of Perl for Mouse is set to 5.8.0. Patches
+to resolve these tests are more than welcome.
 
 Please report any bugs through RT: email
 C<bug-mouse at rt.cpan.org>, or browse