[svn:parrot-pdd] r34044 - in trunk: . compilers/imcc docs/pdds

Author: kjs
Date: Wed Dec 17 12:54:21 2008
New Revision: 34044

Modified:
   trunk/docs/pdds/pdd19_pir.pod

Changes in other areas also in this revision:
Modified:
   trunk/DEPRECATED.pod
   trunk/compilers/imcc/imcc.y
   trunk/compilers/imcc/imcparser.c

Log:
[imcc] remove commented-out code for string indexing.
+ update DEPRECATED with recently removed stuff.
+ update pdd19 with recently removed stuff.

Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/pdd19_pir.pod
==============================================================================
--- trunk/docs/pdds/pdd19_pir.pod	(original)
+++ trunk/docs/pdds/pdd19_pir.pod	Wed Dec 17 12:54:21 2008
@@ -734,42 +734,16 @@
 
 =item <var> = <var> [ <var> ]
 
-A keyed C<set> operation for PMCs or a substring operation for string
-arguments and an integer key.
+A keyed C<set> operation for PMCs to retrieve a value from an aggregate.
+This maps to:
 
-{{ DEPRECATION NOTE: The substring operation for string arguments is
-   deprecated, and will be removed after the 0.8.2 release. }}
-
-=item <var> = <var> [ <key> ]
-
-{{ NOTE: keyed assignment is still valid in PIR, but the C<..> notation in
-keys is deprecated [See RT #48561], so this syntactic sugar for slices is also
-deprecated. See the (currently experimental) C<slice> opcode instead, but
-this, too, is deprecated. }}
-
-where C<key> is:
-
- <var1> .. <var2>
-
-returns a slice defined starting at C<var1> and ending at C<var2>.
-
- .. <var2>
-
-returns a slice starting at the first element, and ending at C<var2>.
-
- <var1> ..
-
-returns a slice starting at C<var1> to the end of the array.
-
-see src/pmc/slice.pmc
-and t/pmc/slice.t.
+  set <var>, <var> [ <var> ]
 
 =item <var> [ <var> ] = <var>
 
-A keyed C<set> operation.
+A keyed C<set> operation to set a value in an aggregate. This maps to:
 
-{{ DEPRECATION NOTE: this syntactic sugar will no longer be used for the
-assign C<substr> op with a length of 1. }}
+  set <var> [ <var> ], <var>
 
 =item <var> = <opcode> <arguments>