From d3f0c815eccb54ae88550259c06aa395b2274580 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zefram <zefram@fysh.org>
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2017 18:03:12 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] remove doc hedge about autovivification

We're clear by now that we're not going to change the default
autovivification behaviour, so the documentation should no longer say
that it "may be fixed in a future release".  Fixes [perl #127712].
---
 pod/perlfunc.pod | 4 ----
 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod
index e226c69..1a7291d 100644
--- a/pod/perlfunc.pod
+++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod
@@ -2486,10 +2486,6 @@ This happens anywhere the arrow operator is used, including even here:
     if (exists $ref->{"Some key"})    { }
     print $ref;  # prints HASH(0x80d3d5c)
 
-This surprising autovivification in what does not at first--or even
-second--glance appear to be an lvalue context may be fixed in a future
-release.
-
 Use of a subroutine call, rather than a subroutine name, as an argument
 to L<C<exists>|/exists EXPR> is an error.
 
-- 
1.8.3.1