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| author | pmichaud <pmichaud@pobox.com> | 2012-07-26 10:27:54 -0500 |
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| committer | pmichaud <pmichaud@pobox.com> | 2012-07-26 10:27:54 -0500 |
| commit | eeaeb8fdd46c835f87bd7690295b5c40024c03c1 (patch) | |
| tree | b0bb4780b95cea2e8174ebd63c914bae573dc535 | |
| parent | f8f66ac058433084ba1f128a323ff8bf6642b37d (diff) | |
Some spelling and refactor of deprecation announcements for 2012.07 .
| -rw-r--r-- | skel/docs/announce/2012.07 | 20 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/skel/docs/announce/2012.07 b/skel/docs/announce/2012.07 index 1053e8d..6aa35c5 100644 --- a/skel/docs/announce/2012.07 +++ b/skel/docs/announce/2012.07 @@ -27,19 +27,22 @@ report line numbers. The following features are deprecated due to changes in the Perl 6 specification, and will be removed or changed: -* the method Str.bytes will be removed. To get the number of codespoints +* IO::File and IO::Dir will go away, and &dir will return values of type + IO::Path (which is currently the superclass of IO::File and IO::Dir). + +* The method Str.bytes will be removed. To get the number of codepoints in a string, use .codes instead. To get the number of bytes in a - given encoding, use $str.encode($encoding).bytes + given encoding, use $str.encode($encoding).bytes . Scheduled for the 2012.08 release. -* the method Str.lcfirst will be removed without replacement +* The method Str.lcfirst will be removed without replacement. Scheduled for the 2012.08 release. -* the method Str.ucfirst will eventuelly be removed, and replaced by - Str.titlecase - No schedule yet, depends on having titlecase implementef first. +* The method Str.ucfirst will eventually be removed, and replaced by + Str.titlecase . + No schedule yet, depends on having titlecase implemented first. -* 'abs' right now is a prefix operator, and will be changed to a normal +* 'abs' is currently a prefix operator, and will be changed to a normal subroutine. Scheduled for the 2012.08 release. @@ -47,9 +50,6 @@ specification, and will be removed or changed: codepoints Scheduled for the 2012.08 release. -* IO::File and IO::Dir will go away, and &dir will return values of type - IO::Path (which is currently the superclass of IO::File and IO::Dir). - There are some key features of Perl 6 that Rakudo Star does not yet handle appropriately, although they will appear in upcoming releases. Some of the not-quite-there features include: |