From 1cd13349b3b6c36a691f1fb362b0df95aed18031 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Richard Leach <richardleach@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2024 22:39:41 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] perldata: add examples of sigils & braced identifiers

In addition to providing examples of identifiers enclosed in braces,
this could also help clarify the concept of sigils and prevent confusion
about their usage.
---
 pod/perldata.pod | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pod/perldata.pod b/pod/perldata.pod
index 1a6b842841de..ac5b71003a43 100644
--- a/pod/perldata.pod
+++ b/pod/perldata.pod
@@ -145,7 +145,8 @@ in Perl 5.42.
 
 Additionally, if the identifier is preceded by a sigil --
 that is, if the identifier is part of a variable name -- it
-may optionally be enclosed in braces.
+may optionally be enclosed in braces. For example, C<${name}>,
+C<@{bigcats}>, C<%{pizza_toppings}>.
 
 Put together, a grammar to match a basic identifier becomes