[Purdue-pm] Perl 5.14. RC1

Joe Kline gizmo at purdue.edu
Thu Apr 21 06:41:20 PDT 2011


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It looks like a new Perl is getting ready to pop.

The changes coming:
http://search.cpan.org/dist/perl-5.14.0-RC1/pod/perldelta.pod

It mostly looks like Unicode fixes are the big deal but there are a few
interesting changes:

non-destructive substitution
http://search.cpan.org/dist/perl-5.14.0-RC1/pod/perldelta.pod#Non-destructive_substitution

package block syntax
http://search.cpan.org/dist/perl-5.14.0-RC1/pod/perldelta.pod#package_block_syntax

given return values
http://search.cpan.org/dist/perl-5.14.0-RC1/pod/perldelta.pod#given_return_values

joe
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