From 84ecb73f7fb419c725f32c0159a3c8048a2bd246 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steffen Mueller Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2012 19:38:24 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] perldelta for the various typemap and ParseXS related changes --- pod/perldelta.pod | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index c639a06..99283ba 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -96,6 +96,13 @@ With C, regular expression objects returned by C are now stringified as "Regexp=REGEXP(0xbe600d)" instead of the regular expression itself [perl #108780]. +=head2 Two XS typemap Entries removed + +Two presumably unused XS typemap entries have been removed from the +core typemap: T_DATAUNIT and T_CALLBACK. If you are, against all odds, +a user of these, please see the instructions on how to regain them +in L. + =head1 Deprecations XXX Any deprecated features, syntax, modules etc. should be listed here. @@ -177,6 +184,13 @@ relevant on Perl 5.004 and earlier. =item * +L has been upgraded from version 3.12 to version 3.15. + +The new version comes with important tools for sharing typemaps between +different CPAN distributions. + +=item * + L has been upgraded from version 0.72 to version 0.76. =item * @@ -222,6 +236,12 @@ file and be sure to link to the appropriate page, e.g. L. XXX Changes which create B files in F go here. +=head3 L + +The new manual describes the XS typemapping mechanism in unprecedented +detail and combines new documentation with information extracted from +L and the previously unofficial list of all core typemaps. + =head3 L XXX Description of the purpose of the new file here @@ -347,6 +367,11 @@ that they represent may be covered elsewhere. XXX +=item * + +The test suite for typemaps has been extended to cover a larger fraction of +the core typemaps. + =back =head1 Platform Support -- 1.8.3.1