r25582 - docs/Perl6/Spec

Author: wayland
Date: 2009-02-26 12:05:45 +0100 (Thu, 26 Feb 2009)
New Revision: 25582

Modified:
   docs/Perl6/Spec/S28-special-names.pod
Log:
Updated main table; refactoring after previous additions


Modified: docs/Perl6/Spec/S28-special-names.pod
===================================================================
--- docs/Perl6/Spec/S28-special-names.pod	2009-02-26 11:04:54 UTC (rev 25581)
+++ docs/Perl6/Spec/S28-special-names.pod	2009-02-26 11:05:45 UTC (rev 25582)
@@ -61,13 +61,15 @@
  Variable          Spec  Type         Description
  --------          ----  ----         -----------
 
- $/                S05   Match        # match object from last match
- $0, $1, $2        S05   Str          # first captured value from match: $/[0]
+ @_                                   # ???
+ $!                S04                # Current Exception object
+ $/                S05   Match        # Last match
+ $0, $1, $2        S05   Str          # First captured value from match: $/[0]
  @*ARGS            S06   Array of Str # command-line arguments
  $*ARGFILES        S02   IO           # The magic command-line input handle
  &?BLOCK           S06   Block        # current block (itself)
  ::?CLASS                Str          # current class (as package or type name)
- $?CLASS                 Class        # current class (as package object)
+ $?CLASS                 Class        # current class
  @=COMMENT                            # All the comment blocks in the file
  %?CONFIG                Hash of XXX  # configuration hash
  $=DATA                               # data block handle (=begin DATA ... =end)
@@ -80,7 +82,7 @@
  $*EUID                  Int          # effective user id
  $*EXECUTABLE_NAME       Str          # executable name
  $?FILE                  Str          # current filename of source file
- $?GRAMMAR               Grammar      # current grammar (as object)
+ $?GRAMMAR               Grammar      # current grammar
  $*GID                   Int          # group id
  $*IN              S16   IO           # Standard input handle; is an IO object
  $*INC             S11                # where to search for user modules (but not std lib!)
@@ -89,7 +91,7 @@
  $*LANG            S02   Str          # LANG variable from %*ENV that defines what human language is used
  $?LINE                  Int          # current line number in source file
  %*META-ARGS       S19   Hash of XXX  # Meta-arguments
- $?MODULE                Module       # current module (as package object variable)
+ $?MODULE                Module       # current module
  %*OPTS            S19   Hash of XXX  # Options from command line
  %*OPT...          S19   Hash of XXX  # Options from command line to be passed down
  $?OS                    Str          # operating system compiled for
@@ -98,14 +100,14 @@
  $*OSVER                 Str          # operating system version running under
  $*OUT             S16   IO           # Standard output handle
  $?PARSER          S02   Grammar      # Which Perl grammar was used to parse this statement?
- $?PACKAGE               Package      # current package (as package object variable)
+ $?PACKAGE               Package      # current package
  $?PERL            S02   Str          # Which Perl am I compiled for?
  $*PERL                  Str          # perl version running under
  $*PID                   Int          # system process id
  %=POD             S02                # (or some such)
  $*PROGRAM_NAME          Str          # name of the Perl program being executed
  ::?ROLE                 Str          # current role (as package or type name)
- $?ROLE                  Role         # current role (as package object variable)
+ $?ROLE                  Role         # current role
  &?ROUTINE         S06   Routine      # current sub or method (itself)
  $?SCOPE           S02                # Current "my" scope (XXX unnecessary?)
  $*UID                   Int          # system user id

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