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[perl5.git] / lib / bigrat.pl
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 package bigrat;
 require "bigint.pl";
-
+#
+# This library is no longer being maintained, and is included for backward
+# compatibility with Perl 4 programs which may require it.
+#
+# In particular, this should not be used as an example of modern Perl
+# programming techniques.
+#
 # Arbitrary size rational math package
 #
 # by Mark Biggar