Dnia sobota 19. lutego 2011 17:06, Ãvar ArnfjÃrà Bjarmason napisaÅ: > On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 16:54, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Sat, 19 Feb 2011, Ãvar ArnfjÃrà Bjarmason wrote: >> >>> Using the qw(...) construct as implicit parentheses was deprecated in >>> perl 5.13.5. Change the relevant code in gitweb to not use the >>> deprecated construct. The offending code was introduced in 3562198b by >>> Jakub Narebski. >> >> It is strange that Perl introduces such backwards incompatibile change >> (well, actually will introduce, as 5.13.x is development branch leading >> to future Perl version 5.14). >> >> qw{} is described in perlop(1) as "word list" operator, so one would >> suppose that it generates a list. > > It does, but it wasn't supposed to generate parens for you. [...] >> Hmmm... does it affect only foreach loop, or dows it affect also other >> places, like >> >>   Âuse POSIX qw( setlocale localeconv ) >>   Â@EXPORT = qw( foo bar baz ); [...] > No. This is being deprecated because qw(foo bar) is supposed to mean > "foo, "bar", not ("foo", "bar"). I.e. this doesn't compile: > > for my $i "a", "b", "c" { } > > So neither should this: > > for my $i qw(a b c) {} > > But these both work: > > for my $i ("a", "b", "c") { } > for my $i (qw(a b c)) {} > > All of your other examples could have used a list without implicit > parens. So this is the only change that's needed in gitweb. Thanks for the explanation. It makes sense. So: Acked-by: Jakub NarÄbski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> -- Jakub Narebski Poland -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html