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Subject: Tiny POD error
The attached patch fixes a tiny POD error in Math::BigRat. Thanks.
Subject: math-bigrat-pod.diff
diff -urN Math-BigRat-0.2614.orig/lib/Math/BigRat.pm Math-BigRat-0.2614/lib/Math/BigRat.pm --- Math-BigRat-0.2614.orig/lib/Math/BigRat.pm 2018-03-22 20:32:02.000000000 +0100 +++ Math-BigRat-0.2614/lib/Math/BigRat.pm 2018-04-20 12:49:00.000000000 +0200 @@ -2513,7 +2513,7 @@ In scalar context, divides $x by $y and returns the result. In list context, does floored division (F-division), returning an integer $q and a remainder $r so that $x = $q * $y + $r. The remainer (modulo) is equal to what is returned -by C<$x->bmod($y)>. +by C<< $x->bmod($y) >>. =item bdec()
Thanks for the report. I am surprised that "podchecker" didn't catch this.
On Sat Apr 21 03:01:35 2018, pjacklam wrote: Show quoted text
> Thanks for the report. I am surprised that "podchecker" didn't catch this.
The thing that makes this sort of thing hard is that the POD is actually valid, and has a well-defined meaning — it's just that it's not the meaning you intended!