The enclosed patch demangles the documentation of the C<new> opcode.
Simon
--- core.ops.old Mon Mar 18 18:49:07 2002
+++ core.ops Mon Mar 18 18:51:28 2002
@@ -2526,16 +2526,18 @@
=item B<new>(out PMC, in INT, in INT)
-Create a new PMC of class C<i>; look in F<pmc.h> for the base
+Create a new PMC of class $2; look in F<pmc.h> for the base
vtable types. The assembler allows you to specify PMCs by type
name as well as by integer - you should do this for compatibility,
to avoid problems if the base types get reassigned. For example:
+ new P0, PerlScalar
+
Optionally a size may be passed to the constructor which may or
-may not be used by the particular class.
+may not be used by the particular class. For example:
- new P0, PerlScalar
new P0, PerlStruct, 64
+
=cut
op new(out PMC, in INT) {
