Document the use of Third Degree (sparsely).

[perl5.git] / pod / perl.pod

diff --git a/pod/perl.pod b/pod/perl.pod
index 895f8d9..fd55b8d 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perl.pod
+++ b/pod/perl.pod
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ For ease of access, the Perl manual has been split up into several sections:
     perldebguts                Perl debugging guts and tips
     perlxstut          Perl XS tutorial
     perlxs             Perl XS application programming interface
+    perlclib           Internal replacements for standard C library functions
     perlguts           Perl internal functions for those doing extensions
     perlcall           Perl calling conventions from C
     perlutil           utilities packaged with the Perl distribution
@@ -94,6 +95,7 @@ For ease of access, the Perl manual has been split up into several sections:
     perldbmfilter      Perl DBM filters
     perlapi            Perl API listing (autogenerated)
     perlintern         Perl internal functions (autogenerated)
+    perliol            C API for Perl's implementation of IO in Layers
     perlapio           Perl internal IO abstraction interface
     perltodo           Perl things to do
     perlhack           Perl hackers guide
@@ -104,15 +106,21 @@ For ease of access, the Perl manual has been split up into several sections:
     perl5005delta      Perl changes in version 5.005
     perl5004delta      Perl changes in version 5.004
 
+    perlaix            Perl notes for AIX
     perlamiga          Perl notes for Amiga
+    perlbs2000         Perl notes for POSIX-BC BS2000
     perlcygwin         Perl notes for Cygwin
     perldos            Perl notes for DOS
+    perlepoc           Perl notes for EPOC
     perlhpux           Perl notes for HP-UX
     perlmachten                Perl notes for Power MachTen
+    perlmpeix          Perl notes for MPE/iX
     perlos2            Perl notes for OS/2
     perlos390          Perl notes for OS/390
-    perlposix-bc       Perl notes for POSIX-BC
+    perlsolaris        Perl notes for Solaris
+    perlvmesa          Perl notes for VM/ESA
     perlvms            Perl notes for VMS
+    perlvos            Perl notes for Stratus VOS
     perlwin32          Perl notes for Windows
 
 (If you're intending to read these straight through for the first time,
@@ -186,58 +194,85 @@ But wait, there's more...
 Begun in 1993 (see L<perlhist>), Perl version 5 is nearly a complete
 rewrite that provides the following additional benefits:
 
-=over
+=over 4
 
-=item * modularity and reusability using innumerable modules 
+=item *
+
+modularity and reusability using innumerable modules 
 
 Described in L<perlmod>, L<perlmodlib>, and L<perlmodinstall>.
 
-=item * embeddable and extensible 
+=item *
+
+embeddable and extensible 
 
 Described in L<perlembed>, L<perlxstut>, L<perlxs>, L<perlcall>,
 L<perlguts>, and L<xsubpp>.
 
-=item * roll-your-own magic variables (including multiple simultaneous DBM implementations)
+=item *
+
+roll-your-own magic variables (including multiple simultaneous DBM implementations)
 
 Described in L<perltie> and L<AnyDBM_File>.
 
-=item * subroutines can now be overridden, autoloaded, and prototyped
+=item *
+
+subroutines can now be overridden, autoloaded, and prototyped
 
 Described in L<perlsub>.
 
-=item * arbitrarily nested data structures and anonymous functions
+=item *
+
+arbitrarily nested data structures and anonymous functions
 
 Described in L<perlreftut>, L<perlref>, L<perldsc>, and L<perllol>.
 
-=item * object-oriented programming
+=item *
+
+object-oriented programming
 
 Described in L<perlobj>, L<perltoot>, and L<perlbot>.
 
-=item * compilability into C code or Perl bytecode
+=item *
+
+compilability into C code or Perl bytecode
 
 Described in L<B> and L<B::Bytecode>.
 
-=item * support for light-weight processes (threads)
+=item *
+
+support for light-weight processes (threads)
 
 Described in L<perlthrtut> and L<Thread>.
 
-=item * support for internationalization, localization, and Unicode 
+=item *
+
+support for internationalization, localization, and Unicode 
 
 Described in L<perllocale> and L<utf8>.
 
-=item * lexical scoping
+=item *
+
+lexical scoping
 
 Described in L<perlsub>.
 
-=item * regular expression enhancements
+=item *
+
+regular expression enhancements
 
 Described in L<perlre>, with additional examples in L<perlop>.
 
-=item * enhanced debugger and interactive Perl environment, with integrated editor support
+=item *
+
+enhanced debugger and interactive Perl environment,
+with integrated editor support
 
 Described in L<perldebug>.
 
-=item * POSIX 1003.1 compliant library
+=item *
+
+POSIX 1003.1 compliant library
 
 Described in L<POSIX>.
 
@@ -317,7 +352,7 @@ affected by wraparound).
 
 You may mail your bug reports (be sure to include full configuration
 information as output by the myconfig program in the perl source
-tree, or by C<perl -V>) to perlbug@perl.com .  If you've succeeded
+tree, or by C<perl -V>) to perlbug@perl.org .  If you've succeeded
 in compiling perl, the B<perlbug> script in the F<utils/> subdirectory
 can be used to help mail in a bug report.