--- CBOR-XS/XS.pm 2014/01/05 14:24:54 1.40 +++ CBOR-XS/XS.pm 2014/01/06 04:15:31 1.41 @@ -220,6 +220,11 @@ If C<$enable> is false (the default), then C will throw an error when it encounters a self-referential/cyclic data structure. +FUTURE DIRECTION: the motivation behind this option is to avoid I +cycles - future versions of this module might chose to decode cyclic data +structures using weak references when this option is off, instead of +throwing an error. + This option does not affect C in any way - shared values and references will always be decoded properly if present.