perldelta 0301e899536a22752f40481d8a1d141b7a7dda82

[perl5.git] / pod / perldelta.pod

diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index c4dd3f5..12ce3dd 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -198,6 +198,10 @@ Additionally, the following selected changes have been made:
 
 =head3 L<perlapi>
 
+The API functions C<perl_parse()>, C<perl_run()>, and C<perl_destruct()>
+are now documented comprehensively, where previously the only
+documentation was a reference to the L<perlembed> tutorial.
+
 The documentation of C<newGIVENOP()> has been belatedly updated to
 account for the removal of lexical C<$_>.
 
@@ -234,6 +238,13 @@ For each binary table or property, the documentation now includes which
 characters in the range C<\x00-\xFF> it matches, as well as a list of
 the first few ranges of code points matched above that.
 
+=head3 L<perlembed>
+
+The examples in L<perlembed> have been made more portable in the way
+they exit, and the example that gets an exit code from the embedded Perl
+interpreter now gets it from the right place.  The examples that pass
+a constructed argv to Perl now show the mandatory null C<argv[argc]>.
+
 =head3 L<perldebguts>
 
 The description of the conditions under which C<DB::sub()> will be called
@@ -482,6 +493,12 @@ significand doesn't fit into an integer type.
 
 =item *
 
+C<exit(0)> in a C<UNITCHECK> or C<CHECK> block no longer permits the
+main program to run, and C<exit(0)> in a C<BEGIN> block no longer permits
+C<INIT> blocks to run before exiting.  [perl #2754]
+
+=item *
+
 The canonical truth value no longer has a spurious special meaning as
 a callable.  It used to be a magic placeholder for a missing C<import>
 or C<unimport> method.  It is now treated like any other string C<1>.
@@ -517,6 +534,11 @@ handle.  [perl #115814]
 
 =item *
 
+Some convoluted kinds of regexp no longer cause an arithmetic overflow
+when compiled.  [perl #131893]
+
+=item *
+
 The default typemap, by avoiding C<newGVgen>, now no longer leaks when
 XSUBs return file handles (C<PerlIO *> or C<FILE *>).  [perl #115814]