[svn:perlfaq] r9901 - perlfaq/trunk
[email protected] Fri, 31 Aug 2007 11:06:14 -0700 (PDT)
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Author: comdog Date: Fri Aug 31 11:06:13 2007 New Revision: 9901 Modified: perlfaq/trunk/perlfaq1.pod Log: * Fixed Pelr 4 typo Modified: perlfaq/trunk/perlfaq1.pod ============================================================================== --- perlfaq/trunk/perlfaq1.pod (original) +++ perlfaq/trunk/perlfaq1.pod Fri Aug 31 11:06:13 2007 @@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ (contributed by brian d foy) -In short, Pelr 4 is the past, Perl 5 is the present, and Perl 6 is the +In short, Perl 4 is the past, Perl 5 is the present, and Perl 6 is the future. The number after perl (i.e. the 5 after Perl 5) is the major release @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ support. The current major release of Perl is Perl 5, and was released in 1994. -It can run scripts from the previous major release, perl4 (March 1991), +It can run scripts from the previous major release, Perl 4 (March 1991), but has significant differences. It introduced the concept of references, complex data structures, and modules. The Perl 5 interpreter was a complete re-write of the previous perl sources.