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2022-01-20 Paul "LeoNerd" EvansDocument the new try/catch/finally syntax
2021-10-15 Nicholas ClarkPod improvements suggested by Matthew Horsfall 18925/head
2021-10-15 Nicholas Clarkn-at-a-time for loops now warn by default (as 'experime...
2021-10-15 Nicholas ClarkRegression tests and documentation for n-at-a-time...
2021-08-25 Paul "LeoNerd" EvansCreate `defer` syntax and `OP_PUSHDEFER` opcode
2021-08-20 Karen Etheridgecollapse 3 whitespace to 2
2021-08-07 Karen Etheridgefix typo in pod
2021-07-25 Ricardo Signesperlsyn: note that v5.36 will not enable "switch"
2021-03-19 Paul "LeoNerd" EvansDocument that caller() does not see try{} blocks 18634/head
2021-02-20 Paul "LeoNerd" EvansUse the wording 'subroutine signatures' more consistent...
2021-02-14 Paul "LeoNerd" EvansDocument and test that do {try/catch} behaves as expect...
2021-02-09 Paul "LeoNerd" EvansSpecifically document that return/goto/next/last/redo...
2021-02-07 James E KeenanEmphasize need for variable declaration after 'catch'
2021-02-06 James E KeenanGrammar: predicate should "agree by number" with subject
2021-02-04 Paul "LeoNerd" EvansInitial attempt at feature 'try' 18505/head
2021-02-01 Richard Leachperlsyn.pod - Minor rewording for while/until
2020-12-27 James E KeenanProvide code example for 'my' declared in initializatio...
2020-05-30 H.Merijn BrandPerl 6 -> Raku where appropriate
2020-05-20 Dan Bookperlsyn - Mention that postfix foreach cannot specify...
2020-04-29 E. ChorobaLink to the definition of true and false from perlsyn
2019-02-10 Andreas Koenigperlsyn.pod: correct typo in doc
2018-08-25 Eugen Konkovperlsyn: Be more explicit about what is faster
2018-04-19 Alexandr SavcaSpelling corrections in pod/*.pod from Alexandr Savca.
2017-12-29 Zeframrevert smartmatch to 5.27.6 behaviour
2017-12-23 Zeframbetter document while condition magic
2017-12-17 Zeframmerge branch zefram/dumb_match
2017-12-06 Zeframadd "whereis"
2017-12-05 Zeframchange "when" keyword to "whereso"
2017-12-05 Zeframdocument hash/block disambig in perlsyn
2017-11-29 Zeframmake "when" do implicit "next"
2017-11-29 Zeframremove useless "break" mechanism
2017-11-29 Zeframmake loop control apply to "given"
2017-11-28 Zeframremove useless "default" mechanism
2017-11-21 Zeframrevise all given/when documentation
2017-11-21 Zeframmerge switch sections in perlsyn.pod
2017-11-21 Zeframregularise "when"
2017-11-21 Zeframregularise "given"
2017-11-14 Zeframmv "Truth and Falsehood" from perlsyn to perldata
2017-11-10 Zeframparse yada-yada only as a statement
2016-12-23 James E KeenanClarify use of 'continue' keyword after 'given'.
2016-06-11 Lukas Maiperlsyn: remove deprecated L<"section"> syntax
2016-01-05 Lukas Maiperlsyn: change = to == in conditional in do/while...
2015-10-02 Ricardo Signesremove documentation for the now-removed lexical topic
2014-12-07 Shlomi FishConvert tabs to spaces and remove trailing space.
2014-10-18 Father ChrysostomosRename lvalue references
2014-10-11 Father ChrysostomosDocument lvalue references
2014-09-19 Karl Williamsonperlsyn: Remove reference to potential Unicode op
2014-09-13 James E KeenanSemicolon before ellipsis inside block disambiguates.
2014-06-24 Peter MartiniDocument empty conditional in for/while
2014-05-29 Doug Bellmove given/when ~~ note below item introducing it
2013-10-06 Dominic Hargreavesfix POD errors reported by newer pod2man
2013-06-16 SHIRAKATA KentaroSmall corrections in perlsyn, less one identified by...
2013-06-09 Ricardo Signesnote that the return value of for is unspecified
2013-03-12 Shirakata Kentaroperlsyn.pod: Nit
2012-12-04 Father ChrysostomosMention in more places that my $_ is deprecated
2012-08-02 Father ChrysostomosUpdate perlsyn for given aliasing $_
2012-04-25 Ricardo Signesfix some typos in perlsyn.pod
2012-01-06 Father Chrysostomosperlsyn: spaces after dots
2012-01-06 Father Chrysostomosperlsyn: wrap long verbatim line
2012-01-06 Father Chrysostomosperlsyn: Correct ... example
2012-01-06 Father Chrysostomosperlsyn: add triple-dot index entries and alias
2012-01-06 Father ChrysostomosCorrect links to perlsyn and perlop
2012-01-06 Tom Christiansen[perl #90926] Corrections to the previous patch
2012-01-06 Tom Christiansen[perl #90926] smartmatch PATCH 2 of 2: perlsyn.pod
2011-11-30 Ævar Arnfjörð Bjar... pod/perlsyn: for is equivalent to "foreach'
2011-11-23 jkeenan[RT #36079] Convert ` to '.
2011-09-30 David GoldenDocument BEGIN, END, etc. in perlsyn
2011-07-07 Jesse Luehrsfix smart match docs for lhs undef
2011-06-17 Father ChrysostomosDoc update for changes in 5.15.0 + tweaks
2011-05-18 Karl Williamsonperlsyn: fix broken link to this
2011-05-09 Tom Christiansen "fix bug; also prefix ?? matches with m due to...
2011-03-28 Michael WittenDocs: perlsyn.pod Use dominant American spelling consis...
2011-03-20 Alastair DouglasDoc patch for perlsyn, clarification in given/when
2011-01-07 Peter J. Acklam... Fix typos in pod/*
2010-11-14 AbigailFixes bug #79078, by pointing out the slight difference...
2010-06-29 Karl WilliamsonPrefer \g1 over \1 in pods
2010-05-20 Vincent PitAdd a note in perl5131delta about given return values
2010-05-19 Vincent PitMerge branch 'vincent/rvalue_stmt_given' into blead
2010-02-09 Jesse VincentDocument unless () {} elsif () {} else {} and tell...
2010-02-09 Reini Urban"unless else" wasn't previously documented, though...
2010-01-03 Vincent PitMake given() statements return the last evaluated expre...
2009-11-20 Moritz LenzClarify docs for implicit "next" on all "when" blocks
2009-11-05 Jesse VincentImplement facility to plug in syntax triggered by keywords
2009-10-27 Rafael Garcia-SuarezBetter wording for the hash ~~ array docs
2009-08-22 David Mitchellbetter document smart match overloading
2009-08-20 Chip Salzenbergincremental improvement in ~~ documentation, already...
2009-07-24 Rafael Garcia-SuarezThinko in given() description, found by chromatic
2009-07-01 Rafael Garcia-SuarezMake C<undef ~~ 0> and C<undef ~~ ""> not match (like...
2009-06-01 Rafael Garcia-SuarezMinor doc fix for the smart table legend (clarify the...
2009-05-25 Rafael Garcia-SuarezRemove now-obsolete note on ~~ overloading working...
2009-05-24 Rafael Garcia-SuarezAllow ~~ overloading on the left side, when the right...
2009-05-24 Rafael Garcia-SuarezChange the specs of %h~~%h to avoid mentioning ~~ recur...
2009-05-12 Rafael Garcia-SuarezRemove proposed (but unimplemented) $foo ~~ Range smart...
2009-05-08 Rafael Garcia-SuarezDocument what to do with object on the left and add...
2009-05-05 Rafael Garcia-SuarezMerge branch 'blead' into smartmatch
2009-05-05 Rafael Garcia-SuarezClarify that @a ~~ @b recursively smart matches
2009-04-20 Rafael Garcia-SuarezRemove some empty lines in a code example
2009-04-20 Rafael Garcia-SuarezDocument that ~~ overload will only work on the RHS
2009-03-29 Vincent PitDocument when as a syntax modifier
2009-03-25 Rafael Garcia-SuarezAdjustments to the ~~ dispatch table
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