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Newer page: version 2 Last edited on Tuesday, June 4, 2002 12:22:30 am by perry
Older page: version 1 Last edited on Tuesday, June 4, 2002 12:22:30 am by perry Revert
@@ -142,9 +142,9 @@
 The simple rule is: Inheritance will not work when 
 autoloading non-methods. The simple fix for old code is: In 
 any module that used to depend on inheriting 
 AUTOLOAD for non-methods from a base class named 
-BaseClass, execute *AUTOLOAD = 
+! BaseClass, execute *AUTOLOAD = 
  during startup. 
  
  
 __Previously deprecated__ %OVERLOAD __is no 
@@ -350,14 +350,14 @@
 updated perlembed manpage for tips on how to manage your 
 interpreters. 
  
  
-__Internal change: FileHandle class based on IO::* 
+__Internal change: ! FileHandle class based on IO::* 
 classes__ 
  
  
 File handles are now stored internally as type IO::Handle. 
-The FileHandle module is still supported for backwards 
+The ! FileHandle module is still supported for backwards 
 compatibility, but it is now merely a front end to the IO::* 
 modules -- specifically, IO::Handle, IO::Seekable, and 
 IO::File. We suggest, but do not require, that you use the 
 IO::* modules in new code. 
@@ -979,9 +979,9 @@
 and above). The resulting perl can be used under Windows 95 
 (if it is installed in the same directory locations as it 
 got installed in Windows NT ). This port 
 includes support for perl extension building tools like 
-MakeMaker and h2xs, so that many extensions available on the 
+! MakeMaker and h2xs, so that many extensions available on the 
 Comprehensive Perl Archive Network ( CPAN ) 
 can now be readily built under Windows NT . 
 See http://www.perl.com/ for more information on 
 CPAN and ''README .win32'' 
@@ -1038,9 +1038,9 @@
  
 use blib 'dir' 
  
  
-Looks for MakeMaker-like '''blib''' directory structure 
+Looks for ! MakeMaker-like '''blib''' directory structure 
 starting in ''dir'' (or current directory) and working 
 back up to five levels of parent directories. 
  
  
@@ -1145,9 +1145,9 @@
  
  
  CGI.pm Web server interface ( 
  CPAN Interface to Comprehensive Perl Archive Network 
-CPAN::FirstTime Utility for creating CPAN configuration file 
+CPAN::! FirstTime Utility for creating CPAN configuration file 
 CPAN::Nox Runs CPAN while avoiding compiled extensions 
  IO.pm Top-level interface to IO::* classes 
 IO/File.pm IO::File extension Perl module 
 IO/Handle.pm IO::Handle extension Perl module 
@@ -1155,11 +1155,11 @@
 IO/Seekable.pm IO::Seekable extension Perl module 
 IO/Select.pm IO::Select extension Perl module 
 IO/Socket.pm IO::Socket extension Perl module 
  Opcode.pm Disable named opcodes when compiling Perl code 
- ExtUtils/Embed.pm Utilities for embedding Perl in C programs  
-ExtUtils/testlib.pm Fixes up @INC to use just-built extension  
- FindBin.pm Find path of currently executing program 
+ ! ExtUtils/Embed.pm Utilities for embedding Perl in C programs  
+! ExtUtils/testlib.pm Fixes up @INC to use just-built extension  
+ ! FindBin.pm Find path of currently executing program 
  Class/Struct.pm Declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes 
 File/stat.pm By-name interface to Perl's builtin stat 
 Net/hostent.pm By-name interface to Perl's builtin gethost* 
 Net/netent.pm By-name interface to Perl's builtin getnet* 
@@ -1169,9 +1169,9 @@
 Time/localtime.pm By-name interface to Perl's builtin localtime 
 Time/tm.pm Internal object for Time::{gm,local}time 
 User/grent.pm By-name interface to Perl's builtin getgr* 
 User/pwent.pm By-name interface to Perl's builtin getpw* 
- Tie/RefHash.pm Base class for tied hashes with references as keys 
+ Tie/! RefHash.pm Base class for tied hashes with references as keys 
  UNIVERSAL.pm Base class for *ALL* classes 
  
  
 __Fcntl__ 
@@ -2007,9 +2007,9 @@
 or it may indicate that a logical name table has been 
 corrupted. 
  
  
-Got an error from DosAllocMem 
+Got an error from ! DosAllocMem 
  
  
 (P) An error peculiar to OS/2 . Most probably 
 you're using an obsolete version of Perl, and this should 
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