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perldelta: Add a section for undeprecations
authorKarl Williamson <khw@cpan.org>
Sun, 21 May 2017 03:36:16 +0000 (21:36 -0600)
committerKarl Williamson <khw@cpan.org>
Sun, 21 May 2017 03:44:53 +0000 (21:44 -0600)
and populate it.

pod/perldelta.pod

index bd6de3d..6661c1e 100644 (file)
@@ -473,6 +473,15 @@ delimiter that isn't a grapheme by itself.  These are unlikely to exist
 in actual code, as they would typically display as attached to the
 character in front of them.
 
+=head1 Removed Deprecations
+
+The C<\cI<X>> construct is intended to be a way to specify non-printable
+characters.  Previously it was deprecated to use it for a printable one,
+which is better written as simply itself, perhaps preceded by a
+backslash for non-word characters.  Now this raises a warning, but not a
+deprecation.  See
+L<http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2017/02/msg242944.html>.
+
 =head1 Performance Enhancements
 
 =over 4