Tied filehandle documentation

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diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod
index c3ba736..d02b9ba 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perlfunc.pod
+++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod
@@ -5119,6 +5119,12 @@ A class implementing a file handle should have the following methods:
     WRITE this, scalar, length, offset
     PRINT this, LIST
     PRINTF this, format, LIST
+    BINMODE this
+    EOF this
+    FILENO this
+    SEEK this, position, whence
+    TELL this
+    OPEN this, mode, LIST
     CLOSE this
     DESTROY this
     UNTIE this

diff --git a/pod/perltie.pod b/pod/perltie.pod
index 60df0cb..1a58965 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perltie.pod
+++ b/pod/perltie.pod
@@ -925,6 +925,9 @@ module that does attempt to address this need partially is the MLDBM
 module.  Check your nearest CPAN site as described in L<perlmodlib> for
 source code to MLDBM.
 
+Tied filehandles are still incomplete.  sysopen(), truncate(),
+flock(), fcntl(), stat() and -X can't currently be trapped.
+
 =head1 AUTHOR
 
 Tom Christiansen