Author: coke Date: Wed May 30 10:30:41 2007 New Revision: 18691 Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/pdd07_codingstd.pod
Changes in other areas also in this revision: Modified: trunk/ (props changed) trunk/README trunk/docs/gettingstarted.pod Log: RT# 42616 - Document current state of affairs regarding perl required version. Modified: trunk/docs/pdds/pdd07_codingstd.pod ============================================================================== --- trunk/docs/pdds/pdd07_codingstd.pod (original) +++ trunk/docs/pdds/pdd07_codingstd.pod Wed May 30 10:30:41 2007 @@ -70,9 +70,9 @@ =item * -Perl code must be written for Perl 5.6.1 and all later versions. +Perl code must be written for Perl 5.8.0 and all later versions. -Perl code may use features not available in Perl 5.6.1 only if it is not vital +Perl code may use features not available in Perl 5.8.0 only if it is not vital to Parrot, and if it uses C<$^O> and C<$]> to degrade or fail gracefully when it is run where the features it depends on are not available.