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lib/builtin.pm: Document that builtin functions have optimisations #22668

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package builtin 0.015;
package builtin 0.016;

use v5.40;

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:5.40 true false weaken unweaken is_weak blessed refaddr reftype
ceil floor is_tainted trim indexed
=head2 Function Optimisations
There are a number of optimisations that apply to functions in the L<builtin>
package. If you replace or override these functions (such as by assignment
into glob references) the optimisations may not take effect. Do so with
caution.
=head1 FUNCTIONS
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"would be no longer be" -> "would no longer be".

"work out that intention" -> "work out the intention" (maybe?)

The whole thing feels very passive voice.

Maybe:

There are a number of optimisations that apply to functions in the L<builtin> package. If you
replace or override these functions, the optimisations may not take effect. Do so with caution.

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Ahyes, some better words.

=head2 true
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