From 513c99e35009e367267722728f9567aa566398ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mischa POSLAWSKY <perl@shiar.org>
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 09:01:58 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] perl: summarise v5.28 release features

---
 perl.inc.pl | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/perl.inc.pl b/perl.inc.pl
index ae02b3a..61dbea5 100644
--- a/perl.inc.pl
+++ b/perl.inc.pl
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ use utf8;
 			['<code>&lt;&lt;>></code>', 'safe <code>readline</code> ignoring open flags in arguments'],
 			['<code>/()/n</code>', 'flag to disable numbered capturing, turning <code>()</code> into <code>(?:)</code>'],
 			['<code>/\b{}/</code>', 'boundary types: <em>gcb</em> (grapheme cluster), <em>sb</em> (sentence), <em>wb</em> (word)'],
-			['<code>&.</code>', '<code>& | ^ ~</code> consistently numeric, dotted operators for strings', {experimental => 'bitwise'}],
+			['<code>&.</code>', '<code>& | ^ ~</code> consistently numeric, dotted operators for strings', {feature => 'bitwise', experimental => 'bitwise', stable => v5.28}],
 			[q"<code>use re 'strict'</code>", 'apply stricter syntax rules to regular expression patterns', {experimental => 're_strict'}],
 			['<code>0x.beep+0</code>', q"hexadecimal floating point notation with binary power; <code>printf '%a'</code> to display"],
 		],
@@ -230,4 +230,19 @@ use utf8;
 			ubuntu => '17.10', # artful
 		},
 	},
+
+	v5.28 => {
+		new => [
+			['<code>delete %hash{…}</code>', 'hash slices can be deleted with key+value pairs'],
+			['<code>/(*…)/</code>', 'alphabetic synonyms for assertions, e.g. <code>(*atomic:…)</code> for <code>(?&gt;…)</code> and <code>(*nlb:…)</code> for <code>(?&lt;!…)</code>', {experimental => 'alpha_assertions'}],
+			['<code>/(*script_run:)/</code>', 'enforces all characters to be from the same script', {experimental => 'script_run'}],
+			['<code>state @a</code>', 'persistent lexical array or hash variables'],
+			['<code>perl -i -pe die</code>', 'safe in-place editing: files are replaced only after successful completion'],
+			['<code>${^SAFE_LOCALES}</code>', 'locales are thread-safe on supported systems, indicated by this variable'],
+		],
+		unicode => '10.0',
+		release => '2018-06-22',
+		distro => {
+		},
+	},
 }
-- 
2.30.0