Re: Proposed patch to perlvar.pod

[email protected] (Rafael Garcia-Suarez)
Newsgroups perl.perl5.porters
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 9 June 2010 01:07, A. Sinan Unur <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello:
>
> There was recent discussion on Stackoverflow.com regarding where to
> find documentation for $# (see
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2997042/ ). The poster was actually
> looking for information regarding the $#ary to get the last index of
> @ary. He expected the documentation to be in perlvar.pod when it
> actually is in perldata.pod.
>
> Given that the builtin variable $# was removed with 5.10.0, there no
> longer is an entry in perlvar.pod for $#. The attached patch inserts
> an entry into perlvar.pod for $# which points out that $# no longer
> exists and the user should consult perldata.pod for the $#ary usage.

Thanks, patch applied to bleadperl as change
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