diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-9.0.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-9.0.sgml index b6a7ffa7bb..20269adfe1 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/release-9.0.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-9.0.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - + Release 9.0 @@ -1739,19 +1739,13 @@ recovery_connections -> hot_standby - PL/Perl subroutines are now given names (Tim Bunce) + PL/Perl subroutines are now given perl-visible names (Tim Bunce) - This is for the use of profiling and code coverage tools. DIDN'T - THEY HAVE NAMES BEFORE? - - - - - - PL/Perl no longer allows Safe version 2.20 because - it is unsafe (Tim Bunce) + PL/Perl subroutines are anonymous subrefs; this change adds entries + to the Perl symbol table for them, making profiling and code coverage + tools much more usable.