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diff --git a/README b/README
index 0baaa21..d5004fc 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ NAME
     Variable::Magic - Associate user-defined magic to variables from Perl.
 
 VERSION
-    Version 0.24
+    Version 0.27
 
 SYNOPSIS
         use Variable::Magic qw/wizard cast dispell/;
@@ -123,6 +123,12 @@ PERL MAGIC HISTORY
 
         *p14416* : 'copy' and 'dup' magic.
 
+    *   5.8.9
+
+        *p28160* : Integration of *p25854* (see below).
+
+        *p32542* : Integration of *p31473* (see below).
+
     *   5.9.3
 
         *p25854* : 'len' magic is no longer called when pushing an element
@@ -148,6 +154,10 @@ PERL MAGIC HISTORY
         *p32969* : 'len' magic is no longer invoked when calling "length"
         with a magical scalar.
 
+        *p34908* : 'len' magic is no longer called when pushing / unshifting
+        an element into a magical array in void context. The "push" part was
+        already covered by *p25854*.
+
 CONSTANTS
   "SIG_MIN"
     The minimum integer used as a signature for user-defined magic.
@@ -175,6 +185,10 @@ CONSTANTS
     True for perls that don't call 'len' magic when you push an element in a
     magical array.
 
+  "VMG_COMPAT_ARRAY_UNSHIFT_NOLEN_VOID"
+    True for perls that don't call 'len' magic when you unshift in void
+    context an element in a magical array.
+
   "VMG_COMPAT_ARRAY_UNDEF_CLEAR"
     True for perls that call 'clear' magic when undefining magical arrays.
 
@@ -239,6 +253,10 @@ FUNCTIONS
         (for example) cast magic on it. "copy" magic also receives the
         current element (i.e. the value) in $_[3].
 
+        All the callbacks are expected to return an integer, which is passed
+        straight to the perl magic API. However, only the return value of
+        the "len" callback currently holds a meaning.
+
         # A simple scalar tracer
         my $wiz = wizard get  => sub { print STDERR "got ${$_[0]}\n" },
                          set  => sub { print STDERR "set to ${$_[0]}\n" },
@@ -317,6 +335,8 @@ CAVEATS
     this destructor won't be called because the wizard will be destroyed
     first.
 
+    Using "get" and "clear" magics on hashes may cause segfaults.
+
 DEPENDENCIES
     perl 5.7.3.
 
@@ -358,7 +378,7 @@ SUPPORT
     <http://www.profvince.com/perl/cover/Variable-Magic>.
 
 COPYRIGHT & LICENSE
-    Copyright 2007-2008 Vincent Pit, all rights reserved.
+    Copyright 2007-2009 Vincent Pit, all rights reserved.
 
     This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
     under the same terms as Perl itself.