On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 1:16 AM, Stuart A Johnston via RT <
bug-experimental@rt.cpan.org> wrote:
Show quoted text> Thu Jun 05 19:15:52 2014: Request 96263 was acted upon.
> Transaction: Ticket created by SJOHNSTON
> Queue: experimental
> Subject: Add 'switch' to documentation
> Broken in: (no value)
> Severity: (no value)
> Owner: Nobody
> Requestors: SJOHNSTON@cpan.org
> Status: new
> Ticket <URL:
https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=96263 >
>
>
> Due to disparity in the core feature/warnings pragmas, "use experimental
> 'smartmatch'" hides warnings for given/when but does not actually enable
> the feature. The solution is 'switch' but this is not mentioned in the
> module's documentation.
>
You're correct, this is a documentation bug. "switch" should be mentioned.
Show quoted text> Alternately, 'smartmatch' could be updated to enable given/when and
> 'switch' removed.
>
Given it's called 'switch' in feature.pm, that may not be logical. Unlike
the 'smartmatch' warning it does not affect smartmatching per se, only
given/when (this too is currently incorrectly described in the
documentation).
Leon
