Bug fix for storing shared objects in shared structures

[perl5.git] / pod / perlapi.pod

diff --git a/pod/perlapi.pod b/pod/perlapi.pod
index e74fb85..ab0463f 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perlapi.pod
+++ b/pod/perlapi.pod
@@ -2594,6 +2594,19 @@ wrapper for C<strncmp>).
 =for hackers
 Found in file handy.h
 
+=item sv_destroyable
+X<sv_destroyable>
+
+Dummy routine which reports that object can be destroyed when there is no
+sharing module present.  It ignores its single SV argument, and returns
+'true'.  Exists to avoid test for a NULL function pointer and because it
+could potentially warn under some level of strict-ness.
+
+       bool    sv_destroyable(SV *sv)
+
+=for hackers
+Found in file util.c
+
 =item sv_nosharing
 X<sv_nosharing>