X-Git-Url: http://git.vpit.fr/?p=perl%2Fmodules%2FLexical-Types.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=lib%2FLexical%2FTypes.pm;h=e4d9787aff251867d4df231e7ece47c6879f4b77;hp=14f269957ad364a3ee8537df2da517e213e57fda;hb=5408252b6868bb3a135da110e381643eb41bb136;hpb=28f52395e07f990ec77ca6b87352811f2a9c5f79

diff --git a/lib/Lexical/Types.pm b/lib/Lexical/Types.pm
index 14f2699..e4d9787 100644
--- a/lib/Lexical/Types.pm
+++ b/lib/Lexical/Types.pm
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ If you prefer to use constants rather than creating empty packages, you can repl
 
 =head2 C<LT_THREADSAFE>
 
-True iff the module could have been built when thread-safety features.
+True iff the module could have been built with thread-safety features enabled.
 
 =head1 CAVEATS
 
@@ -257,6 +257,11 @@ The restrictions on the type (being either a defined package name or a constant)
 
 Only one mangler or prefix can be in use at the same time in a given scope.
 
+The implementation was tweaked to work around several limitations of vanilla C<perl> pragmas : it's thread safe, and doesn't suffer from a C<perl 5.8.x-5.10.0> bug that causes all pragmas to propagate into C<require>d scopes.
+
+With 5.8 perls, the pragma does not propagate into C<eval STRING>.
+This is due to a shortcoming in the way perl handles the hints hash, which is addressed in perl 5.10.
+
 =head1 DEPENDENCIES
 
 L<perl> 5.8, L<XSLoader>.