Re: cvs commit: perlfaq glossary.pod

On 21 Mar 2003 21:24:04 -0000, [email protected] (Robert Spier) wrote:

>   =head2 Exegesis
>   
>   A detailed article on perl.com that explains an Apocalypse.  These
>   articles are written by Damian Conway, and go into extreme depth to
>   help us understand the why and how of Perl 6' design.

Should that be " Perl 6's " ?

>   =head2 NMS
>   
>   A library of CGI programs designed to be easy replacements for
>   buggy programs available from Matt's Script Archive.  The NMS
>   programs are actively developed, work with standard Perl distributions
>   (no extra modules required), and are written to avoid standard
>   security bugs.  The programs that they replace have not been actively
>   developed since the mid 1990s and are well known for containing a
>   littany of security bugs.

s/littany/litany/

>   =head2 Perl4 
>   
>   A dead camel carcass.  This is the version of Perl that pre-dated the
>   current major release.  It should not be used for any new development 

Missing final full stop (period).

>   =head2 regex 
>   
>   A regular expression. 
>   
>   =head2 regexp
>   
>   A misspelling of C<regex>.

Ooh, flamebait. Says who?

Cheers,
Philip