pod tweaks

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4699

diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod
index f681859..3a48ef4 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perldelta.pod
+++ b/pod/perldelta.pod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 =head1 NAME
 
-perldelta - what's new for perl v5.6 (as of v5.005_62)
+perldelta - what's new for perl v5.6 (as of v5.005_64)
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ This document describes differences between the 5.005 release and this one.
 
 =head2 Perl Source Incompatibilities
 
-Beware that any new warnings that have been added or enhanced old
-warnings are B<not> considered incompatible changes.
+Beware that any new warnings that have been added or old ones
+that have been enhanced are B<not> considered incompatible changes.
 
 Since all new warnings must be explicitly requested via the C<-w>
 switch or the C<warnings> pragma, it is ultimately the programmer's
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ responsibility to ensure that warnings are enabled judiciously.
 
 =item STOP is a new keyword
 
-In addition to C<BEGIN>, C<INIT> and C<END>, subroutines named
-C<STOP> are now special.  They are queued up for execution at the
-end of compilation, and cannot be called directly.
+In addition to C<BEGIN>, C<INIT>, C<END>, C<DESTROY> and C<AUTOLOAD>,
+subroutines named C<STOP> are now special.  They are queued up for
+execution at the end of compilation, and cannot be called directly.
 
 =item Treatment of list slices of undef has changed
 

diff --git a/pod/perlfilter.pod b/pod/perlfilter.pod
index f3ab788..a2eb1d8 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perlfilter.pod
+++ b/pod/perlfilter.pod
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ Every source stream is associated with only one file.
 
 A source filter is a special kind of Perl module that intercepts and
 modifies a source stream before it reaches the parser. A source filter
-changes the our diagram like this:
+changes our diagram like this:
 
     file ----> filter ----> parser
 
@@ -510,8 +510,7 @@ doesn't know Perl. It can be fooled quite easily:
     EOM
 
 Such things aside, you can see that a lot can be achieved with a modest
-amount of code. I<[Note that Tuomas' toy VRML parser on p. 17 had the
-same difficulty parsing VRML strings that look like comments. -Jon]>
+amount of code.
 
 =head1 CONCLUSION
 

diff --git a/pod/perlopentut.pod b/pod/perlopentut.pod
index dbb3a0b..5d2be30 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perlopentut.pod
+++ b/pod/perlopentut.pod
@@ -123,9 +123,9 @@ special way.  If you open minus for reading, it really means to access
 the standard input.  If you open minus for writing, it really means to
 access the standard output.
 
-If minus can be used as the default input or default output?  What happens
+If minus can be used as the default input or default output, what happens
 if you open a pipe into or out of minus?  What's the default command it
-would run?  The same script as you're current running!  This is actually
+would run?  The same script as you're currently running!  This is actually
 a stealth C<fork> hidden inside an C<open> call.  See L<perlipc/"Safe Pipe
 Opens"> for details.