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perldelta: document grok_atou
authorPeter Martini <PeterCMartini@GMail.com>
Wed, 20 Aug 2014 05:53:59 +0000 (01:53 -0400)
committerPeter Martini <PeterCMartini@GMail.com>
Wed, 20 Aug 2014 05:53:59 +0000 (01:53 -0400)
pod/perldelta.pod

index 7ac10cd..d110482 100644 (file)
@@ -348,6 +348,10 @@ certain non-Perl libraries called from XS, such as C<Gtk> do so.  When this
 happens, Perl needs to be told that the locale has changed.  Use this function
 to do so, before returning to Perl.
 
+=item *
+
+Added L<perlapi/grok_atou> as a safer replacement for atoi and strtol.
+
 =back
 
 =head1 Selected Bug Fixes