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authorLevi Bostian <levi.bostian@gmail.com>2014-06-10 12:19:56 -0500
committerLevi Bostian <levi.bostian@gmail.com>2014-06-10 12:19:56 -0500
commit663e697e018f4ebc8b89b5e77f21ff1066a36252 (patch)
tree0dcb20e2e09bf0b0e3f8e08917aeba066e5768ef
parent20f5a00de42d32a14083f039a0ea7c2be9255e14 (diff)
parentfac959a398c7242086c23a9c565f2f56150e8e0c (diff)
Merge pull request #644 from timothymalcham/perl-doc-line-lengths
[perl/en] Shortens line lengths of comments in Perl guide
-rw-r--r--perl.html.markdown18
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/perl.html.markdown b/perl.html.markdown
index da2e0cdf..aac95939 100644
--- a/perl.html.markdown
+++ b/perl.html.markdown
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ Perl 5 runs on over 100 platforms from portables to mainframes and is suitable f
my $animal = "camel";
my $answer = 42;
-# Scalar values can be strings, integers or floating point numbers, and Perl will automatically convert between them as required.
+# Scalar values can be strings, integers or floating point numbers, and
+# Perl will automatically convert between them as required.
## Arrays
# An array represents a list of values:
@@ -49,9 +50,11 @@ my %fruit_color = (
apple => "red",
banana => "yellow",
);
-# Scalars, arrays and hashes are documented more fully in perldata. (perldoc perldata).
+# Scalars, arrays and hashes are documented more fully in perldata.
+# (perldoc perldata).
-# More complex data types can be constructed using references, which allow you to build lists and hashes within lists and hashes.
+# More complex data types can be constructed using references, which allow you
+# to build lists and hashes within lists and hashes.
#### Conditional and looping constructs
@@ -92,7 +95,9 @@ foreach (@array) {
#### Regular expressions
-# Perl's regular expression support is both broad and deep, and is the subject of lengthy documentation in perlrequick, perlretut, and elsewhere. However, in short:
+# Perl's regular expression support is both broad and deep, and is the subject
+# of lengthy documentation in perlrequick, perlretut, and elsewhere.
+# However, in short:
# Simple matching
if (/foo/) { ... } # true if $_ contains "foo"
@@ -112,8 +117,9 @@ open(my $in, "<", "input.txt") or die "Can't open input.txt: $!";
open(my $out, ">", "output.txt") or die "Can't open output.txt: $!";
open(my $log, ">>", "my.log") or die "Can't open my.log: $!";
-# You can read from an open filehandle using the "<>" operator. In scalar context it reads a single line from
-# the filehandle, and in list context it reads the whole file in, assigning each line to an element of the list:
+# You can read from an open filehandle using the "<>" operator. In scalar
+# context it reads a single line from the filehandle, and in list context it
+# reads the whole file in, assigning each line to an element of the list:
my $line = <$in>;
my @lines = <$in>;