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PATCH: [perl #113640] Typo in perlop.pod: bignum pragma
authorMartin Hasch <mhasch@cpan.org>
Sun, 17 Jun 2012 13:42:34 +0000 (07:42 -0600)
committerKarl Williamson <public@khwilliamson.com>
Sun, 17 Jun 2012 13:47:39 +0000 (07:47 -0600)
There is no 'bitfloat' pragma

pod/perlop.pod

index 3edeabd..6804fec 100644 (file)
@@ -3179,7 +3179,7 @@ need yourself.
 X<number, arbitrary precision>
 
 The standard C<Math::BigInt>, C<Math::BigRat>, and C<Math::BigFloat> modules,
 X<number, arbitrary precision>
 
 The standard C<Math::BigInt>, C<Math::BigRat>, and C<Math::BigFloat> modules,
-along with the C<bigint>, C<bigrat>, and C<bitfloat> pragmas, provide
+along with the C<bignum>, C<bigint>, and C<bigrat> pragmas, provide
 variable-precision arithmetic and overloaded operators, although
 they're currently pretty slow. At the cost of some space and
 considerable speed, they avoid the normal pitfalls associated with
 variable-precision arithmetic and overloaded operators, although
 they're currently pretty slow. At the cost of some space and
 considerable speed, they avoid the normal pitfalls associated with