2 # !!!!!!! DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE !!!!!!!
3 # This file is autogenerated by buildtoc from all the other pods.
4 # Edit those files and run buildtoc --build-toc to effect changes.
8 perltoc - perl documentation table of contents
12 This page provides a brief table of contents for the rest of the Perl
13 documentation set. It is meant to be scanned quickly or grepped
14 through to locate the proper section you're looking for.
16 =head1 BASIC DOCUMENTATION
18 =head2 perl - Practical Extraction and Report Language
30 =item Reference Manual
32 =item Internals and C Language Interface
36 =item Language-Specific
38 =item Platform-Specific
62 =head2 perlintro -- a brief introduction and overview of Perl
72 =item Running Perl programs
74 =item Basic syntax overview
76 =item Perl variable types
78 Scalars, Arrays, Hashes
80 =item Variable scoping
82 =item Conditional and looping constructs
84 if, while, for, foreach
86 =item Builtin operators and functions
88 Arithmetic, Numeric comparison, String comparison, Boolean logic,
93 =item Regular expressions
95 Simple matching, Simple substitution, More complex regular expressions,
96 Parentheses for capturing, Other regexp features
98 =item Writing subroutines
102 =item Using Perl modules
110 =head2 perlreftut - Mark's very short tutorial about references
116 =item Who Needs Complicated Data Structures?
124 =item Making References
126 =item Using References
144 =item Distribution Conditions
150 =head2 perldsc - Perl Data Structures Cookbook
156 arrays of arrays, hashes of arrays, arrays of hashes, hashes of hashes,
157 more elaborate constructs
161 =item COMMON MISTAKES
163 =item CAVEAT ON PRECEDENCE
165 =item WHY YOU SHOULD ALWAYS C<use strict>
171 =item ARRAYS OF ARRAYS
175 =item Declaration of an ARRAY OF ARRAYS
177 =item Generation of an ARRAY OF ARRAYS
179 =item Access and Printing of an ARRAY OF ARRAYS
183 =item HASHES OF ARRAYS
187 =item Declaration of a HASH OF ARRAYS
189 =item Generation of a HASH OF ARRAYS
191 =item Access and Printing of a HASH OF ARRAYS
195 =item ARRAYS OF HASHES
199 =item Declaration of an ARRAY OF HASHES
201 =item Generation of an ARRAY OF HASHES
203 =item Access and Printing of an ARRAY OF HASHES
207 =item HASHES OF HASHES
211 =item Declaration of a HASH OF HASHES
213 =item Generation of a HASH OF HASHES
215 =item Access and Printing of a HASH OF HASHES
219 =item MORE ELABORATE RECORDS
223 =item Declaration of MORE ELABORATE RECORDS
225 =item Declaration of a HASH OF COMPLEX RECORDS
227 =item Generation of a HASH OF COMPLEX RECORDS
239 =head2 perllol - Manipulating Arrays of Arrays in Perl
247 =item Declaration and Access of Arrays of Arrays
249 =item Growing Your Own
251 =item Access and Printing
263 =head2 perlrequick - Perl regular expressions quick start
273 =item Simple word matching
275 =item Using character classes
277 =item Matching this or that
279 =item Grouping things and hierarchical matching
281 =item Extracting matches
283 =item Matching repetitions
287 =item Search and replace
289 =item The split operator
297 =item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
301 =item Acknowledgments
307 =head2 perlretut - Perl regular expressions tutorial
313 =item Part 1: The basics
317 =item Simple word matching
319 =item Using character classes
321 =item Matching this or that
323 =item Grouping things and hierarchical matching
325 =item Extracting matches
327 =item Matching repetitions
329 =item Building a regexp
331 =item Using regular expressions in Perl
335 =item Part 2: Power tools
339 =item More on characters, strings, and character classes
341 =item Compiling and saving regular expressions
343 =item Embedding comments and modifiers in a regular expression
345 =item Non-capturing groupings
347 =item Looking ahead and looking behind
349 =item Using independent subexpressions to prevent backtracking
351 =item Conditional expressions
353 =item A bit of magic: executing Perl code in a regular expression
355 =item Pragmas and debugging
363 =item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
367 =item Acknowledgments
373 =head2 perlboot - Beginner's Object-Oriented Tutorial
381 =item If we could talk to the animals...
383 =item Introducing the method invocation arrow
385 =item Invoking a barnyard
387 =item The extra parameter of method invocation
389 =item Calling a second method to simplify things
391 =item Inheriting the windpipes
393 =item A few notes about @ISA
395 =item Overriding the methods
397 =item Starting the search from a different place
399 =item The SUPER way of doing things
401 =item Where we're at so far...
403 =item A horse is a horse, of course of course -- or is it?
405 =item Invoking an instance method
407 =item Accessing the instance data
409 =item How to build a horse
411 =item Inheriting the constructor
413 =item Making a method work with either classes or instances
415 =item Adding parameters to a method
417 =item More interesting instances
419 =item A horse of a different color
431 =head2 perltoot - Tom's object-oriented tutorial for perl
437 =item Creating a Class
441 =item Object Representation
443 =item Class Interface
445 =item Constructors and Instance Methods
447 =item Planning for the Future: Better Constructors
451 =item Other Object Methods
459 =item Accessing Class Data
461 =item Debugging Methods
463 =item Class Destructors
465 =item Documenting the Interface
475 =item Overridden Methods
477 =item Multiple Inheritance
479 =item UNIVERSAL: The Root of All Objects
483 =item Alternate Object Representations
487 =item Arrays as Objects
489 =item Closures as Objects
493 =item AUTOLOAD: Proxy Methods
497 =item Autoloaded Data Methods
499 =item Inherited Autoloaded Data Methods
503 =item Metaclassical Tools
509 =item Data Members as Variables
517 =item Object Terminology
523 =item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
529 =item Acknowledgments
535 =head2 perltooc - Tom's OO Tutorial for Class Data in Perl
541 =item Class Data in a Can
543 =item Class Data as Package Variables
547 =item Putting All Your Eggs in One Basket
549 =item Inheritance Concerns
551 =item The Eponymous Meta-Object
553 =item Indirect References to Class Data
555 =item Monadic Classes
557 =item Translucent Attributes
561 =item Class Data as Lexical Variables
565 =item Privacy and Responsibility
567 =item File-Scoped Lexicals
569 =item More Inheritance Concerns
571 =item Locking the Door and Throwing Away the Key
573 =item Translucency Revisited
581 =item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
583 =item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
589 =head2 perlbot - Bag'o Object Tricks (the BOT)
595 =item OO SCALING TIPS
597 =item INSTANCE VARIABLES
599 =item SCALAR INSTANCE VARIABLES
601 =item INSTANCE VARIABLE INHERITANCE
603 =item OBJECT RELATIONSHIPS
605 =item OVERRIDING SUPERCLASS METHODS
607 =item USING RELATIONSHIP WITH SDBM
609 =item THINKING OF CODE REUSE
611 =item CLASS CONTEXT AND THE OBJECT
613 =item INHERITING A CONSTRUCTOR
621 =head2 perlstyle - Perl style guide
629 =head2 perlcheat - Perl 5 Cheat Sheet
641 =item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
649 =head2 perltrap - Perl traps for the unwary
667 =item Perl4 to Perl5 Traps
669 Discontinuance, Deprecation, and BugFix traps, Parsing Traps, Numerical
670 Traps, General data type traps, Context Traps - scalar, list contexts,
671 Precedence Traps, General Regular Expression Traps using s///, etc,
672 Subroutine, Signal, Sorting Traps, OS Traps, DBM Traps, Unclassified Traps
674 =item Discontinuance, Deprecation, and BugFix traps
676 Discontinuance, Deprecation, BugFix, Discontinuance, Discontinuance,
677 Discontinuance, BugFix, Discontinuance, Discontinuance, BugFix,
678 Discontinuance, Deprecation, Discontinuance, Discontinuance
682 Parsing, Parsing, Parsing, Parsing, Parsing
684 =item Numerical Traps
686 Numerical, Numerical, Numerical, Bitwise string ops
688 =item General data type traps
690 (Arrays), (Arrays), (Hashes), (Globs), (Globs), (Scalar String),
691 (Constants), (Scalars), (Variable Suicide)
693 =item Context Traps - scalar, list contexts
695 (list context), (scalar context), (scalar context), (list, builtin)
697 =item Precedence Traps
699 Precedence, Precedence, Precedence, Precedence, Precedence, Precedence,
702 =item General Regular Expression Traps using s///, etc.
704 Regular Expression, Regular Expression, Regular Expression, Regular
705 Expression, Regular Expression, Regular Expression, Regular Expression,
706 Regular Expression, Regular Expression
708 =item Subroutine, Signal, Sorting Traps
710 (Signals), (Sort Subroutine), warn() won't let you specify a filehandle
716 =item Interpolation Traps
718 Interpolation, Interpolation, Interpolation, Interpolation, Interpolation,
719 Interpolation, Interpolation, Interpolation, Interpolation
725 =item Unclassified Traps
727 C<require>/C<do> trap using returned value, C<split> on empty string with
734 =head2 perldebtut - Perl debugging tutorial
742 =item Looking at data and -w and v
746 =item Stepping through code
748 =item Placeholder for a, w, t, T
750 =item REGULAR EXPRESSIONS
768 =head2 perlfaq - frequently asked questions about Perl ($Date: 2003/01/31
777 =item Where to get the perlfaq
779 =item How to contribute to the perlfaq
781 =item What will happen if you mail your Perl programming problems to the
788 =item Author and Copyright Information
792 =item Bundled Distributions
798 =item Table of Contents
800 perlfaq - this document, perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl, perlfaq2
801 - Obtaining and Learning about Perl, perlfaq3 - Programming Tools, perlfaq4
802 - Data Manipulation, perlfaq5 - Files and Formats, perlfaq6 - Regular
803 Expressions, perlfaq7 - General Perl Language Issues, perlfaq8 - System
804 Interaction, perlfaq9 - Networking
810 =item L<perlfaq1>: General Questions About Perl
812 =item L<perlfaq2>: Obtaining and Learning about Perl
814 =item L<perlfaq3>: Programming Tools
816 =item L<perlfaq4>: Data Manipulation
818 =item L<perlfaq5>: Files and Formats
820 =item L<perlfaq6>: Regular Expressions
822 =item L<perlfaq7>: General Perl Language Issues
824 =item L<perlfaq8>: System Interaction
826 =item L<perlfaq9>: Networking
832 =head2 perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl ($Revision: 1.14 $, $Date:
833 2003/11/23 08:02:29 $)
843 =item Who supports Perl? Who develops it? Why is it free?
845 =item Which version of Perl should I use?
847 =item What are perl4 and perl5?
853 =item How stable is Perl?
855 =item Is Perl difficult to learn?
857 =item How does Perl compare with other languages like Java, Python, REXX,
860 =item Can I do [task] in Perl?
862 =item When shouldn't I program in Perl?
864 =item What's the difference between "perl" and "Perl"?
866 =item Is it a Perl program or a Perl script?
868 =item What is a JAPH?
870 =item Where can I get a list of Larry Wall witticisms?
872 =item How can I convince my sysadmin/supervisor/employees to use version
873 5/5.6.1/Perl instead of some other language?
877 =item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
881 =head2 perlfaq2 - Obtaining and Learning about Perl ($Revision: 1.25 $,
882 $Date: 2003/10/16 04:57:38 $)
890 =item What machines support Perl? Where do I get it?
892 =item How can I get a binary version of Perl?
894 =item I don't have a C compiler on my system. How can I compile perl?
896 =item I copied the Perl binary from one machine to another, but scripts
899 =item I grabbed the sources and tried to compile but gdbm/dynamic
900 loading/malloc/linking/... failed. How do I make it work?
902 =item What modules and extensions are available for Perl? What is CPAN?
903 What does CPAN/src/... mean?
905 =item Is there an ISO or ANSI certified version of Perl?
907 =item Where can I get information on Perl?
909 =item What are the Perl newsgroups on Usenet? Where do I post questions?
911 =item Where should I post source code?
915 References, Tutorials, Task-Oriented, Special Topics
917 =item Perl in Magazines
919 =item Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW Access
921 =item What mailing lists are there for Perl?
923 =item Archives of comp.lang.perl.misc
925 =item Where can I buy a commercial version of Perl?
927 =item Where do I send bug reports?
929 =item What is perl.com? Perl Mongers? pm.org? perl.org? cpan.org?
933 =item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
937 =head2 perlfaq3 - Programming Tools ($Revision: 1.37 $, $Date: 2003/11/24
946 =item How do I do (anything)?
948 =item How can I use Perl interactively?
950 =item Is there a Perl shell?
952 =item How do I find which modules are installed on my system?
954 =item How do I debug my Perl programs?
956 =item How do I profile my Perl programs?
958 =item How do I cross-reference my Perl programs?
960 =item Is there a pretty-printer (formatter) for Perl?
962 =item Is there a ctags for Perl?
964 =item Is there an IDE or Windows Perl Editor?
966 Komodo, The Object System, Open Perl IDE, PerlBuilder, visiPerl+, OptiPerl,
967 GNU Emacs, MicroEMACS, XEmacs, Jed, Elvis, Vile, Vim, Codewright,
968 MultiEdit, SlickEdit, Bash, Ksh, Tcsh, Zsh, BBEdit and BBEdit Lite, Alpha
970 =item Where can I get Perl macros for vi?
972 =item Where can I get perl-mode for emacs?
974 =item How can I use curses with Perl?
976 =item How can I use X or Tk with Perl?
978 =item How can I generate simple menus without using CGI or Tk?
980 =item How can I make my Perl program run faster?
982 =item How can I make my Perl program take less memory?
984 Don't slurp!, Use map and grep selectively, Avoid unnecessary quotes and
985 stringification, Pass by reference, Tie large variables to disk
987 =item Is it safe to return a reference to local or lexical data?
989 =item How can I free an array or hash so my program shrinks?
991 =item How can I make my CGI script more efficient?
993 =item How can I hide the source for my Perl program?
995 =item How can I compile my Perl program into byte code or C?
997 =item How can I compile Perl into Java?
999 =item How can I get C<#!perl> to work on [MS-DOS,NT,...]?
1001 =item Can I write useful Perl programs on the command line?
1003 =item Why don't Perl one-liners work on my DOS/Mac/VMS system?
1005 =item Where can I learn about CGI or Web programming in Perl?
1007 =item Where can I learn about object-oriented Perl programming?
1009 =item Where can I learn about linking C with Perl? [h2xs, xsubpp]
1011 =item I've read perlembed, perlguts, etc., but I can't embed perl in
1012 my C program; what am I doing wrong?
1014 =item When I tried to run my script, I got this message. What does it mean?
1016 =item What's MakeMaker?
1020 =item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
1024 =head2 perlfaq4 - Data Manipulation ($Revision: 1.54 $, $Date: 2003/11/30
1035 =item Why am I getting long decimals (eg, 19.9499999999999) instead of the
1036 numbers I should be getting (eg, 19.95)?
1038 =item Why is int() broken?
1040 =item Why isn't my octal data interpreted correctly?
1042 =item Does Perl have a round() function? What about ceil() and floor()?
1045 =item How do I convert between numeric representations/bases/radixes?
1047 How do I convert hexadecimal into decimal, How do I convert from decimal to
1048 hexadecimal, How do I convert from octal to decimal, How do I convert from
1049 decimal to octal, How do I convert from binary to decimal, How do I convert
1050 from decimal to binary
1052 =item Why doesn't & work the way I want it to?
1054 =item How do I multiply matrices?
1056 =item How do I perform an operation on a series of integers?
1058 =item How can I output Roman numerals?
1060 =item Why aren't my random numbers random?
1062 =item How do I get a random number between X and Y?
1070 =item How do I find the day or week of the year?
1072 =item How do I find the current century or millennium?
1074 =item How can I compare two dates and find the difference?
1076 =item How can I take a string and turn it into epoch seconds?
1078 =item How can I find the Julian Day?
1080 =item How do I find yesterday's date?
1082 =item Does Perl have a Year 2000 problem? Is Perl Y2K compliant?
1090 =item How do I validate input?
1092 =item How do I unescape a string?
1094 =item How do I remove consecutive pairs of characters?
1096 =item How do I expand function calls in a string?
1098 =item How do I find matching/nesting anything?
1100 =item How do I reverse a string?
1102 =item How do I expand tabs in a string?
1104 =item How do I reformat a paragraph?
1106 =item How can I access or change N characters of a string?
1108 =item How do I change the Nth occurrence of something?
1110 =item How can I count the number of occurrences of a substring within a
1113 =item How do I capitalize all the words on one line?
1115 =item How can I split a [character] delimited string except when inside
1118 =item How do I strip blank space from the beginning/end of a string?
1120 =item How do I pad a string with blanks or pad a number with zeroes?
1122 =item How do I extract selected columns from a string?
1124 =item How do I find the soundex value of a string?
1126 =item How can I expand variables in text strings?
1128 =item What's wrong with always quoting "$vars"?
1130 =item Why don't my E<lt>E<lt>HERE documents work?
1132 There must be no space after the E<lt>E<lt> part, There (probably) should
1133 be a semicolon at the end, You can't (easily) have any space in front of
1142 =item What is the difference between a list and an array?
1144 =item What is the difference between $array[1] and @array[1]?
1146 =item How can I remove duplicate elements from a list or array?
1150 =item How can I tell whether a certain element is contained in a list or
1153 =item How do I compute the difference of two arrays? How do I compute the
1154 intersection of two arrays?
1156 =item How do I test whether two arrays or hashes are equal?
1158 =item How do I find the first array element for which a condition is true?
1160 =item How do I handle linked lists?
1162 =item How do I handle circular lists?
1164 =item How do I shuffle an array randomly?
1166 =item How do I process/modify each element of an array?
1168 =item How do I select a random element from an array?
1170 =item How do I permute N elements of a list?
1172 =item How do I sort an array by (anything)?
1174 =item How do I manipulate arrays of bits?
1176 =item Why does defined() return true on empty arrays and hashes?
1180 =item Data: Hashes (Associative Arrays)
1184 =item How do I process an entire hash?
1186 =item What happens if I add or remove keys from a hash while iterating over
1189 =item How do I look up a hash element by value?
1191 =item How can I know how many entries are in a hash?
1193 =item How do I sort a hash (optionally by value instead of key)?
1195 =item How can I always keep my hash sorted?
1197 =item What's the difference between "delete" and "undef" with hashes?
1199 =item Why don't my tied hashes make the defined/exists distinction?
1201 =item How do I reset an each() operation part-way through?
1203 =item How can I get the unique keys from two hashes?
1205 =item How can I store a multidimensional array in a DBM file?
1207 =item How can I make my hash remember the order I put elements into it?
1209 =item Why does passing a subroutine an undefined element in a hash create
1212 =item How can I make the Perl equivalent of a C structure/C++ class/hash or
1213 array of hashes or arrays?
1215 =item How can I use a reference as a hash key?
1223 =item How do I handle binary data correctly?
1225 =item How do I determine whether a scalar is a number/whole/integer/float?
1227 =item How do I keep persistent data across program calls?
1229 =item How do I print out or copy a recursive data structure?
1231 =item How do I define methods for every class/object?
1233 =item How do I verify a credit card checksum?
1235 =item How do I pack arrays of doubles or floats for XS code?
1239 =item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
1243 =head2 perlfaq5 - Files and Formats ($Revision: 1.30 $, $Date: 2003/11/23
1252 =item How do I flush/unbuffer an output filehandle? Why must I do this?
1254 =item How do I change one line in a file/delete a line in a file/insert a
1255 line in the middle of a file/append to the beginning of a file?
1257 =item How do I count the number of lines in a file?
1259 =item How can I use Perl's C<-i> option from within a program?
1261 =item How do I make a temporary file name?
1263 =item How can I manipulate fixed-record-length files?
1265 =item How can I make a filehandle local to a subroutine? How do I pass
1266 filehandles between subroutines? How do I make an array of filehandles?
1268 =item How can I use a filehandle indirectly?
1270 =item How can I set up a footer format to be used with write()?
1272 =item How can I write() into a string?
1274 =item How can I output my numbers with commas added?
1276 =item How can I translate tildes (~) in a filename?
1278 =item How come when I open a file read-write it wipes it out?
1280 =item Why do I sometimes get an "Argument list too long" when I use
1283 =item Is there a leak/bug in glob()?
1285 =item How can I open a file with a leading ">" or trailing blanks?
1287 =item How can I reliably rename a file?
1289 =item How can I lock a file?
1291 =item Why can't I just open(FH, "E<gt>file.lock")?
1293 =item I still don't get locking. I just want to increment the number in
1294 the file. How can I do this?
1296 =item All I want to do is append a small amount of text to the end of a
1297 file. Do I still have to use locking?
1299 =item How do I randomly update a binary file?
1301 =item How do I get a file's timestamp in perl?
1303 =item How do I set a file's timestamp in perl?
1305 =item How do I print to more than one file at once?
1307 =item How can I read in an entire file all at once?
1309 =item How can I read in a file by paragraphs?
1311 =item How can I read a single character from a file? From the keyboard?
1313 =item How can I tell whether there's a character waiting on a filehandle?
1315 =item How do I do a C<tail -f> in perl?
1317 =item How do I dup() a filehandle in Perl?
1319 =item How do I close a file descriptor by number?
1321 =item Why can't I use "C:\temp\foo" in DOS paths? Why doesn't
1322 `C:\temp\foo.exe` work?
1324 =item Why doesn't glob("*.*") get all the files?
1326 =item Why does Perl let me delete read-only files? Why does C<-i> clobber
1327 protected files? Isn't this a bug in Perl?
1329 =item How do I select a random line from a file?
1331 =item Why do I get weird spaces when I print an array of lines?
1335 =item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
1339 =head2 perlfaq6 - Regular Expressions ($Revision: 1.20 $, $Date: 2003/01/03
1348 =item How can I hope to use regular expressions without creating illegible
1349 and unmaintainable code?
1351 Comments Outside the Regex, Comments Inside the Regex, Different Delimiters
1353 =item I'm having trouble matching over more than one line. What's wrong?
1355 =item How can I pull out lines between two patterns that are themselves on
1358 =item I put a regular expression into $/ but it didn't work. What's wrong?
1360 =item How do I substitute case insensitively on the LHS while preserving
1363 =item How can I make C<\w> match national character sets?
1365 =item How can I match a locale-smart version of C</[a-zA-Z]/>?
1367 =item How can I quote a variable to use in a regex?
1369 =item What is C</o> really for?
1371 =item How do I use a regular expression to strip C style comments from a
1374 =item Can I use Perl regular expressions to match balanced text?
1376 =item What does it mean that regexes are greedy? How can I get around it?
1378 =item How do I process each word on each line?
1380 =item How can I print out a word-frequency or line-frequency summary?
1382 =item How can I do approximate matching?
1384 =item How do I efficiently match many regular expressions at once?
1386 =item Why don't word-boundary searches with C<\b> work for me?
1388 =item Why does using $&, $`, or $' slow my program down?
1390 =item What good is C<\G> in a regular expression?
1392 =item Are Perl regexes DFAs or NFAs? Are they POSIX compliant?
1394 =item What's wrong with using grep in a void context?
1396 =item How can I match strings with multibyte characters?
1398 =item How do I match a pattern that is supplied by the user?
1402 =item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
1406 =head2 perlfaq7 - General Perl Language Issues ($Revision: 1.15 $, $Date:
1407 2003/07/24 02:17:21 $)
1415 =item Can I get a BNF/yacc/RE for the Perl language?
1417 =item What are all these $@%&* punctuation signs, and how do I know when to
1420 =item Do I always/never have to quote my strings or use semicolons and
1423 =item How do I skip some return values?
1425 =item How do I temporarily block warnings?
1427 =item What's an extension?
1429 =item Why do Perl operators have different precedence than C operators?
1431 =item How do I declare/create a structure?
1433 =item How do I create a module?
1435 =item How do I create a class?
1437 =item How can I tell if a variable is tainted?
1439 =item What's a closure?
1441 =item What is variable suicide and how can I prevent it?
1443 =item How can I pass/return a {Function, FileHandle, Array, Hash, Method,
1446 Passing Variables and Functions, Passing Filehandles, Passing Regexes,
1449 =item How do I create a static variable?
1451 =item What's the difference between dynamic and lexical (static) scoping?
1452 Between local() and my()?
1454 =item How can I access a dynamic variable while a similarly named lexical
1457 =item What's the difference between deep and shallow binding?
1459 =item Why doesn't "my($foo) = E<lt>FILEE<gt>;" work right?
1461 =item How do I redefine a builtin function, operator, or method?
1463 =item What's the difference between calling a function as &foo and foo()?
1465 =item How do I create a switch or case statement?
1467 =item How can I catch accesses to undefined variables, functions, or
1470 =item Why can't a method included in this same file be found?
1472 =item How can I find out my current package?
1474 =item How can I comment out a large block of perl code?
1476 =item How do I clear a package?
1478 =item How can I use a variable as a variable name?
1480 =item What does "bad interpreter" mean?
1484 =item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
1488 =head2 perlfaq8 - System Interaction ($Revision: 1.17 $, $Date: 2003/01/26
1497 =item How do I find out which operating system I'm running under?
1499 =item How come exec() doesn't return?
1501 =item How do I do fancy stuff with the keyboard/screen/mouse?
1503 Keyboard, Screen, Mouse
1505 =item How do I print something out in color?
1507 =item How do I read just one key without waiting for a return key?
1509 =item How do I check whether input is ready on the keyboard?
1511 =item How do I clear the screen?
1513 =item How do I get the screen size?
1515 =item How do I ask the user for a password?
1517 =item How do I read and write the serial port?
1519 lockfiles, open mode, end of line, flushing output, non-blocking input
1521 =item How do I decode encrypted password files?
1523 =item How do I start a process in the background?
1525 STDIN, STDOUT, and STDERR are shared, Signals, Zombies
1527 =item How do I trap control characters/signals?
1529 =item How do I modify the shadow password file on a Unix system?
1531 =item How do I set the time and date?
1533 =item How can I sleep() or alarm() for under a second?
1535 =item How can I measure time under a second?
1537 =item How can I do an atexit() or setjmp()/longjmp()? (Exception handling)
1539 =item Why doesn't my sockets program work under System V (Solaris)? What
1540 does the error message "Protocol not supported" mean?
1542 =item How can I call my system's unique C functions from Perl?
1544 =item Where do I get the include files to do ioctl() or syscall()?
1546 =item Why do setuid perl scripts complain about kernel problems?
1548 =item How can I open a pipe both to and from a command?
1550 =item Why can't I get the output of a command with system()?
1552 =item How can I capture STDERR from an external command?
1554 =item Why doesn't open() return an error when a pipe open fails?
1556 =item What's wrong with using backticks in a void context?
1558 =item How can I call backticks without shell processing?
1560 =item Why can't my script read from STDIN after I gave it EOF (^D on Unix,
1563 =item How can I convert my shell script to perl?
1565 =item Can I use perl to run a telnet or ftp session?
1567 =item How can I write expect in Perl?
1569 =item Is there a way to hide perl's command line from programs such as
1572 =item I {changed directory, modified my environment} in a perl script. How
1573 come the change disappeared when I exited the script? How do I get my
1574 changes to be visible?
1578 =item How do I close a process's filehandle without waiting for it to
1581 =item How do I fork a daemon process?
1583 =item How do I find out if I'm running interactively or not?
1585 =item How do I timeout a slow event?
1587 =item How do I set CPU limits?
1589 =item How do I avoid zombies on a Unix system?
1591 =item How do I use an SQL database?
1593 =item How do I make a system() exit on control-C?
1595 =item How do I open a file without blocking?
1597 =item How do I install a module from CPAN?
1599 =item What's the difference between require and use?
1601 =item How do I keep my own module/library directory?
1603 =item How do I add the directory my program lives in to the module/library
1606 =item How do I add a directory to my include path (@INC) at runtime?
1608 =item What is socket.ph and where do I get it?
1612 =item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
1616 =head2 perlfaq9 - Networking ($Revision: 1.15 $, $Date: 2003/01/31 17:36:57
1625 =item What is the correct form of response from a CGI script?
1627 =item My CGI script runs from the command line but not the browser. (500
1630 =item How can I get better error messages from a CGI program?
1632 =item How do I remove HTML from a string?
1634 =item How do I extract URLs?
1636 =item How do I download a file from the user's machine? How do I open a
1637 file on another machine?
1639 =item How do I make a pop-up menu in HTML?
1641 =item How do I fetch an HTML file?
1643 =item How do I automate an HTML form submission?
1645 =item How do I decode or create those %-encodings on the web?
1647 =item How do I redirect to another page?
1649 =item How do I put a password on my web pages?
1651 =item How do I edit my .htpasswd and .htgroup files with Perl?
1653 =item How do I make sure users can't enter values into a form that cause my
1654 CGI script to do bad things?
1656 =item How do I parse a mail header?
1658 =item How do I decode a CGI form?
1660 =item How do I check a valid mail address?
1662 =item How do I decode a MIME/BASE64 string?
1664 =item How do I return the user's mail address?
1666 =item How do I send mail?
1668 =item How do I use MIME to make an attachment to a mail message?
1670 =item How do I read mail?
1672 =item How do I find out my hostname/domainname/IP address?
1674 =item How do I fetch a news article or the active newsgroups?
1676 =item How do I fetch/put an FTP file?
1678 =item How can I do RPC in Perl?
1682 =item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
1686 =head2 perlsyn - Perl syntax
1698 =item Simple Statements
1700 =item Truth and Falsehood
1702 =item Statement Modifiers
1704 =item Compound Statements
1712 =item Basic BLOCKs and Switch Statements
1716 =item PODs: Embedded Documentation
1718 =item Plain Old Comments (Not!)
1724 =head2 perldata - Perl data types
1732 =item Variable names
1738 =item Scalar value constructors
1740 =item List value constructors
1746 =item Typeglobs and Filehandles
1754 =head2 perlop - Perl operators and precedence
1762 =item Operator Precedence and Associativity
1764 =item Terms and List Operators (Leftward)
1766 =item The Arrow Operator
1768 =item Auto-increment and Auto-decrement
1770 =item Exponentiation
1772 =item Symbolic Unary Operators
1774 =item Binding Operators
1776 =item Multiplicative Operators
1778 =item Additive Operators
1780 =item Shift Operators
1782 =item Named Unary Operators
1784 =item Relational Operators
1786 =item Equality Operators
1790 =item Bitwise Or and Exclusive Or
1792 =item C-style Logical And
1794 =item C-style Logical Or
1796 =item Range Operators
1798 =item Conditional Operator
1800 =item Assignment Operators
1802 =item Comma Operator
1804 =item List Operators (Rightward)
1810 =item Logical or and Exclusive Or
1812 =item C Operators Missing From Perl
1814 unary &, unary *, (TYPE)
1816 =item Quote and Quote-like Operators
1818 =item Regexp Quote-Like Operators
1820 ?PATTERN?, m/PATTERN/cgimosx, /PATTERN/cgimosx, q/STRING/, C<'STRING'>,
1821 qq/STRING/, "STRING", qr/STRING/imosx, qx/STRING/, `STRING`, qw/STRING/,
1822 s/PATTERN/REPLACEMENT/egimosx, tr/SEARCHLIST/REPLACEMENTLIST/cds,
1823 y/SEARCHLIST/REPLACEMENTLIST/cds, <<EOF
1825 =item Gory details of parsing quoted constructs
1827 Finding the end, Removal of backslashes before delimiters, Interpolation,
1828 C<<<'EOF'>, C<m''>, C<s'''>, C<tr///>, C<y///>, C<''>, C<q//>, C<"">,
1829 C<``>, C<qq//>, C<qx//>, C<< <file*glob> >>, C<?RE?>, C</RE/>, C<m/RE/>,
1830 C<s/RE/foo/>,, Interpolation of regular expressions, Optimization of
1835 =item Constant Folding
1839 =item Bitwise String Operators
1841 =item Integer Arithmetic
1843 =item Floating-point Arithmetic
1845 =item Bigger Numbers
1851 =head2 perlsub - Perl subroutines
1861 =item Private Variables via my()
1863 =item Persistent Private Variables
1865 =item Temporary Values via local()
1867 =item Lvalue subroutines
1869 Lvalue subroutines are EXPERIMENTAL
1871 =item Passing Symbol Table Entries (typeglobs)
1873 =item When to Still Use local()
1875 =item Pass by Reference
1879 =item Constant Functions
1881 =item Overriding Built-in Functions
1885 =item Subroutine Attributes
1893 =head2 perlfunc - Perl builtin functions
1901 =item Perl Functions by Category
1903 Functions for SCALARs or strings, Regular expressions and pattern matching,
1904 Numeric functions, Functions for real @ARRAYs, Functions for list data,
1905 Functions for real %HASHes, Input and output functions, Functions for fixed
1906 length data or records, Functions for filehandles, files, or directories,
1907 Keywords related to the control flow of your perl program, Keywords related
1908 to scoping, Miscellaneous functions, Functions for processes and process
1909 groups, Keywords related to perl modules, Keywords related to classes and
1910 object-orientedness, Low-level socket functions, System V interprocess
1911 communication functions, Fetching user and group info, Fetching network
1912 info, Time-related functions, Functions new in perl5, Functions obsoleted
1917 =item Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
1919 -I<X> FILEHANDLE, -I<X> EXPR, -I<X>, abs VALUE, abs, accept
1920 NEWSOCKET,GENERICSOCKET, alarm SECONDS, alarm, atan2 Y,X, bind SOCKET,NAME,
1921 binmode FILEHANDLE, LAYER, binmode FILEHANDLE, bless REF,CLASSNAME, bless
1922 REF, caller EXPR, caller, chdir EXPR, chmod LIST, chomp VARIABLE, chomp(
1923 LIST ), chomp, chop VARIABLE, chop( LIST ), chop, chown LIST, chr NUMBER,
1924 chr, chroot FILENAME, chroot, close FILEHANDLE, close, closedir DIRHANDLE,
1925 connect SOCKET,NAME, continue BLOCK, cos EXPR, cos, crypt PLAINTEXT,SALT,
1926 dbmclose HASH, dbmopen HASH,DBNAME,MASK, defined EXPR, defined, delete
1927 EXPR, die LIST, do BLOCK, do SUBROUTINE(LIST), do EXPR, dump LABEL, dump,
1928 each HASH, eof FILEHANDLE, eof (), eof, eval EXPR, eval BLOCK, exec LIST,
1929 exec PROGRAM LIST, exists EXPR, exit EXPR, exp EXPR, exp, fcntl
1930 FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, fileno FILEHANDLE, flock FILEHANDLE,OPERATION,
1931 fork, format, formline PICTURE,LIST, getc FILEHANDLE, getc, getlogin,
1932 getpeername SOCKET, getpgrp PID, getppid, getpriority WHICH,WHO, getpwnam
1933 NAME, getgrnam NAME, gethostbyname NAME, getnetbyname NAME, getprotobyname
1934 NAME, getpwuid UID, getgrgid GID, getservbyname NAME,PROTO, gethostbyaddr
1935 ADDR,ADDRTYPE, getnetbyaddr ADDR,ADDRTYPE, getprotobynumber NUMBER,
1936 getservbyport PORT,PROTO, getpwent, getgrent, gethostent, getnetent,
1937 getprotoent, getservent, setpwent, setgrent, sethostent STAYOPEN, setnetent
1938 STAYOPEN, setprotoent STAYOPEN, setservent STAYOPEN, endpwent, endgrent,
1939 endhostent, endnetent, endprotoent, endservent, getsockname SOCKET,
1940 getsockopt SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME, glob EXPR, glob, gmtime EXPR, goto LABEL,
1941 goto EXPR, goto &NAME, grep BLOCK LIST, grep EXPR,LIST, hex EXPR, hex,
1942 import, index STR,SUBSTR,POSITION, index STR,SUBSTR, int EXPR, int, ioctl
1943 FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, join EXPR,LIST, keys HASH, kill SIGNAL, LIST,
1944 last LABEL, last, lc EXPR, lc, lcfirst EXPR, lcfirst, length EXPR, length,
1945 link OLDFILE,NEWFILE, listen SOCKET,QUEUESIZE, local EXPR, localtime EXPR,
1946 lock THING, log EXPR, log, lstat EXPR, lstat, m//, map BLOCK LIST, map
1947 EXPR,LIST, mkdir FILENAME,MASK, mkdir FILENAME, msgctl ID,CMD,ARG, msgget
1948 KEY,FLAGS, msgrcv ID,VAR,SIZE,TYPE,FLAGS, msgsnd ID,MSG,FLAGS, my EXPR, my
1949 TYPE EXPR, my EXPR : ATTRS, my TYPE EXPR : ATTRS, next LABEL, next, no
1950 Module VERSION LIST, no Module VERSION, no Module LIST, no Module, oct
1951 EXPR, oct, open FILEHANDLE,EXPR, open FILEHANDLE,MODE,EXPR, open
1952 FILEHANDLE,MODE,EXPR,LIST, open FILEHANDLE,MODE,REFERENCE, open FILEHANDLE,
1953 opendir DIRHANDLE,EXPR, ord EXPR, ord, our EXPR, our EXPR TYPE, our EXPR :
1954 ATTRS, our TYPE EXPR : ATTRS, pack TEMPLATE,LIST, package NAMESPACE,
1955 package, pipe READHANDLE,WRITEHANDLE, pop ARRAY, pop, pos SCALAR, pos,
1956 print FILEHANDLE LIST, print LIST, print, printf FILEHANDLE FORMAT, LIST,
1957 printf FORMAT, LIST, prototype FUNCTION, push ARRAY,LIST, q/STRING/,
1958 qq/STRING/, qr/STRING/, qx/STRING/, qw/STRING/, quotemeta EXPR, quotemeta,
1959 rand EXPR, rand, read FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,OFFSET, read
1960 FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH, readdir DIRHANDLE, readline EXPR, readlink EXPR,
1961 readlink, readpipe EXPR, recv SOCKET,SCALAR,LENGTH,FLAGS, redo LABEL, redo,
1962 ref EXPR, ref, rename OLDNAME,NEWNAME, require VERSION, require EXPR,
1963 require, reset EXPR, reset, return EXPR, return, reverse LIST, rewinddir
1964 DIRHANDLE, rindex STR,SUBSTR,POSITION, rindex STR,SUBSTR, rmdir FILENAME,
1965 rmdir, s///, scalar EXPR, seek FILEHANDLE,POSITION,WHENCE, seekdir
1966 DIRHANDLE,POS, select FILEHANDLE, select, select RBITS,WBITS,EBITS,TIMEOUT,
1967 semctl ID,SEMNUM,CMD,ARG, semget KEY,NSEMS,FLAGS, semop KEY,OPSTRING, send
1968 SOCKET,MSG,FLAGS,TO, send SOCKET,MSG,FLAGS, setpgrp PID,PGRP, setpriority
1969 WHICH,WHO,PRIORITY, setsockopt SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME,OPTVAL, shift ARRAY,
1970 shift, shmctl ID,CMD,ARG, shmget KEY,SIZE,FLAGS, shmread ID,VAR,POS,SIZE,
1971 shmwrite ID,STRING,POS,SIZE, shutdown SOCKET,HOW, sin EXPR, sin, sleep
1972 EXPR, sleep, socket SOCKET,DOMAIN,TYPE,PROTOCOL, socketpair
1973 SOCKET1,SOCKET2,DOMAIN,TYPE,PROTOCOL, sort SUBNAME LIST, sort BLOCK LIST,
1974 sort LIST, splice ARRAY,OFFSET,LENGTH,LIST, splice ARRAY,OFFSET,LENGTH,
1975 splice ARRAY,OFFSET, splice ARRAY, split /PATTERN/,EXPR,LIMIT, split
1976 /PATTERN/,EXPR, split /PATTERN/, split, sprintf FORMAT, LIST, format
1977 parameter index, flags, vector flag, (minimum) width, precision, or maximum
1978 width, size, order of arguments, sqrt EXPR, sqrt, srand EXPR, srand, stat
1979 FILEHANDLE, stat EXPR, stat, study SCALAR, study, sub NAME BLOCK, sub NAME
1980 (PROTO) BLOCK, sub NAME : ATTRS BLOCK, sub NAME (PROTO) : ATTRS BLOCK,
1981 substr EXPR,OFFSET,LENGTH,REPLACEMENT, substr EXPR,OFFSET,LENGTH, substr
1982 EXPR,OFFSET, symlink OLDFILE,NEWFILE, syscall NUMBER, LIST, sysopen
1983 FILEHANDLE,FILENAME,MODE, sysopen FILEHANDLE,FILENAME,MODE,PERMS, sysread
1984 FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,OFFSET, sysread FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH, sysseek
1985 FILEHANDLE,POSITION,WHENCE, system LIST, system PROGRAM LIST, syswrite
1986 FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,OFFSET, syswrite FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,
1987 syswrite FILEHANDLE,SCALAR, tell FILEHANDLE, tell, telldir DIRHANDLE, tie
1988 VARIABLE,CLASSNAME,LIST, tied VARIABLE, time, times, tr///, truncate
1989 FILEHANDLE,LENGTH, truncate EXPR,LENGTH, uc EXPR, uc, ucfirst EXPR,
1990 ucfirst, umask EXPR, umask, undef EXPR, undef, unlink LIST, unlink, unpack
1991 TEMPLATE,EXPR, untie VARIABLE, unshift ARRAY,LIST, use Module VERSION LIST,
1992 use Module VERSION, use Module LIST, use Module, use VERSION, utime LIST,
1993 values HASH, vec EXPR,OFFSET,BITS, wait, waitpid PID,FLAGS, wantarray, warn
1994 LIST, write FILEHANDLE, write EXPR, write, y///
2000 =head2 perlopentut - tutorial on opening things in Perl
2006 =item Open E<agrave> la shell
2012 =item Indirect Filehandles
2016 =item The Minus File
2018 =item Mixing Reads and Writes
2024 =item Open E<agrave> la C
2028 =item Permissions E<agrave> la mode
2032 =item Obscure Open Tricks
2036 =item Re-Opening Files (dups)
2038 =item Dispelling the Dweomer
2040 =item Paths as Opens
2042 =item Single Argument Open
2044 =item Playing with STDIN and STDOUT
2048 =item Other I/O Issues
2052 =item Opening Non-File Files
2054 =item Opening Named Pipes
2056 =item Opening Sockets
2068 =item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
2074 =head2 perlpacktut - tutorial on C<pack> and C<unpack>
2080 =item The Basic Principle
2084 =item Packing Numbers
2090 =item Unpacking a Stack Frame
2092 =item How to Eat an Egg on a Net
2094 =item Floating point Numbers
2098 =item Exotic Templates
2110 =item Another Portable Binary Encoding
2114 =item Template Grouping
2116 =item Lengths and Widths
2120 =item String Lengths
2122 =item Dynamic Templates
2124 =item Counting Repetitions
2128 =item Packing and Unpacking C Structures
2132 =item The Alignment Pit
2134 =item Alignment, Take 2
2136 =item Alignment, Take 3
2138 =item Pointers for How to Use Them
2144 =item Funnies Section
2150 =head2 perlpod - the Plain Old Documentation format
2158 =item Ordinary Paragraph
2160 =item Verbatim Paragraph
2162 =item Command Paragraph
2164 C<=head1 I<Heading Text>>, C<=head2 I<Heading Text>>, C<=head3 I<Heading
2165 Text>>, C<=head4 I<Heading Text>>, C<=over I<indentlevel>>, C<=item
2166 I<stuff...>>, C<=back>, C<=cut>, C<=pod>, C<=begin I<formatname>>, C<=end
2167 I<formatname>>, C<=for I<formatname> I<text...>>, C<=encoding
2170 =item Formatting Codes
2172 C<IE<lt>textE<gt>> -- italic text, C<BE<lt>textE<gt>> -- bold text,
2173 C<CE<lt>codeE<gt>> -- code text, C<LE<lt>nameE<gt>> -- a hyperlink,
2174 C<EE<lt>escapeE<gt>> -- a character escape, C<FE<lt>filenameE<gt>> -- used
2175 for filenames, C<SE<lt>textE<gt>> -- text contains non-breaking spaces,
2176 C<XE<lt>topic nameE<gt>> -- an index entry, C<ZE<lt>E<gt>> -- a null
2177 (zero-effect) formatting code
2181 =item Embedding Pods in Perl Modules
2183 =item Hints for Writing Pod
2193 =head2 perlpodspec - Plain Old Documentation: format specification and
2200 =item Pod Definitions
2204 "=head1", "=head2", "=head3", "=head4", "=pod", "=cut", "=over", "=item",
2205 "=back", "=begin formatname", "=end formatname", "=for formatname text...",
2206 "=encoding encodingname"
2208 =item Pod Formatting Codes
2210 C<IE<lt>textE<gt>> -- italic text, C<BE<lt>textE<gt>> -- bold text,
2211 C<CE<lt>codeE<gt>> -- code text, C<FE<lt>filenameE<gt>> -- style for
2212 filenames, C<XE<lt>topic nameE<gt>> -- an index entry, C<ZE<lt>E<gt>> -- a
2213 null (zero-effect) formatting code, C<LE<lt>nameE<gt>> -- a hyperlink,
2214 C<EE<lt>escapeE<gt>> -- a character escape, C<SE<lt>textE<gt>> -- text
2215 contains non-breaking spaces
2217 =item Notes on Implementing Pod Processors
2219 =item About LE<lt>...E<gt> Codes
2221 First:, Second:, Third:, Fourth:, Fifth:, Sixth:
2223 =item About =over...=back Regions
2225 =item About Data Paragraphs and "=begin/=end" Regions
2233 =head2 perlrun - how to execute the Perl interpreter
2243 =item #! and quoting on non-Unix systems
2245 OS/2, MS-DOS, Win95/NT, Macintosh, VMS
2247 =item Location of Perl
2249 =item Command Switches
2251 B<-0>[I<octal/hexadecimal>], B<-a>, B<-C [I<number/list>]>, B<-c>, B<-d>,
2252 B<-d:>I<foo[=bar,baz]>, B<-D>I<letters>, B<-D>I<number>, B<-e>
2253 I<commandline>, B<-F>I<pattern>, B<-h>, B<-i>[I<extension>],
2254 B<-I>I<directory>, B<-l>[I<octnum>], B<-m>[B<->]I<module>,
2255 B<-M>[B<->]I<module>, B<-M>[B<->]I<'module ...'>,
2256 B<-[mM]>[B<->]I<module=arg[,arg]...>, B<-n>, B<-p>, B<-P>, B<-s>, B<-S>,
2257 B<-t>, B<-T>, B<-u>, B<-U>, B<-v>, B<-V>, B<-V:>I<configvar>, B<-w>, B<-W>,
2258 B<-X>, B<-x>, B<-x> I<directory>
2264 HOME, LOGDIR, PATH, PERL5LIB, PERL5OPT, PERLIO, :bytes, :crlf, :mmap,
2265 :perlio, :pop, :raw, :stdio, :unix, :utf8, :win32, PERLIO_DEBUG, PERLLIB,
2266 PERL5DB, PERL5SHELL (specific to the Win32 port), PERL_ALLOW_NON_IFS_LSP
2267 (specific to the Win32 port), PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS, PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL,
2268 PERL_DL_NONLAZY, PERL_ENCODING, PERL_HASH_SEED, PERL_HASH_SEED_DEBUG,
2269 PERL_ROOT (specific to the VMS port), PERL_SIGNALS, PERL_UNICODE, SYS$LOGIN
2270 (specific to the VMS port)
2274 =head2 perldiag - various Perl diagnostics
2282 =head2 perllexwarn - Perl Lexical Warnings
2290 =item Default Warnings and Optional Warnings
2292 =item What's wrong with B<-w> and C<$^W>
2294 =item Controlling Warnings from the Command Line
2298 =item Backward Compatibility
2300 =item Category Hierarchy
2302 =item Fatal Warnings
2304 =item Reporting Warnings from a Module
2316 =head2 perldebug - Perl debugging
2322 =item The Perl Debugger
2326 =item Debugger Commands
2328 h, h [command], h h, p expr, x [maxdepth] expr, V [pkg [vars]], X [vars], y
2329 [level [vars]], T, s [expr], n [expr], r, <CR>, c [line|sub], l, l
2330 min+incr, l min-max, l line, l subname, -, v [line], f filename, /pattern/,
2331 ?pattern?, L [abw], S [[!]regex], t, t expr, b, b [line] [condition], b
2332 subname [condition], b postpone subname [condition], b load filename, b
2333 compile subname, B line, B *, a [line] command, A line, A *, w expr, W
2334 expr, W *, o, o booloption .., o anyoption? .., o option=value .., < ?, < [
2335 command ], < *, << command, > ?, > command, > *, >> command, { ?, { [
2336 command ], { *, {{ command, ! number, ! -number, ! pattern, !! cmd, source
2337 file, H -number, q or ^D, R, |dbcmd, ||dbcmd, command, m expr, M, man
2340 =item Configurable Options
2342 C<recallCommand>, C<ShellBang>, C<pager>, C<tkRunning>, C<signalLevel>,
2343 C<warnLevel>, C<dieLevel>, C<AutoTrace>, C<LineInfo>, C<inhibit_exit>,
2344 C<PrintRet>, C<ornaments>, C<frame>, C<maxTraceLen>, C<windowSize>,
2345 C<arrayDepth>, C<hashDepth>, C<dumpDepth>, C<compactDump>, C<veryCompact>,
2346 C<globPrint>, C<DumpDBFiles>, C<DumpPackages>, C<DumpReused>, C<quote>,
2347 C<HighBit>, C<undefPrint>, C<UsageOnly>, C<TTY>, C<noTTY>, C<ReadLine>,
2350 =item Debugger input/output
2352 Prompt, Multiline commands, Stack backtrace, Line Listing Format, Frame
2355 =item Debugging compile-time statements
2357 =item Debugger Customization
2359 =item Readline Support
2361 =item Editor Support for Debugging
2363 =item The Perl Profiler
2367 =item Debugging regular expressions
2369 =item Debugging memory usage
2377 =head2 perlvar - Perl predefined variables
2385 =item Predefined Names
2387 $ARG, $_, $a, $b, $<I<digits>>, $MATCH, $&, $PREMATCH, $`, $POSTMATCH, $',
2388 $LAST_PAREN_MATCH, $+, $^N, @LAST_MATCH_END, @+, $*,
2389 HANDLE->input_line_number(EXPR), $INPUT_LINE_NUMBER, $NR, $,
2390 IO::Handle->input_record_separator(EXPR), $INPUT_RECORD_SEPARATOR, $RS, $/,
2391 HANDLE->autoflush(EXPR), $OUTPUT_AUTOFLUSH, $|,
2392 IO::Handle->output_field_separator EXPR, $OUTPUT_FIELD_SEPARATOR, $OFS, $,,
2393 IO::Handle->output_record_separator EXPR, $OUTPUT_RECORD_SEPARATOR, $ORS,
2394 $\, $LIST_SEPARATOR, $", $SUBSCRIPT_SEPARATOR, $SUBSEP, $;, $#,
2395 HANDLE->format_page_number(EXPR), $FORMAT_PAGE_NUMBER, $%,
2396 HANDLE->format_lines_per_page(EXPR), $FORMAT_LINES_PER_PAGE, $=,
2397 HANDLE->format_lines_left(EXPR), $FORMAT_LINES_LEFT, $-, @LAST_MATCH_START,
2398 @-, C<$`> is the same as C<substr($var, 0, $-[0])>, C<$&> is the same as
2399 C<substr($var, $-[0], $+[0] - $-[0])>, C<$'> is the same as C<substr($var,
2400 $+[0])>, C<$1> is the same as C<substr($var, $-[1], $+[1] - $-[1])>, C<$2>
2401 is the same as C<substr($var, $-[2], $+[2] - $-[2])>, C<$3> is the same as
2402 C<substr $var, $-[3], $+[3] - $-[3])>, HANDLE->format_name(EXPR),
2403 $FORMAT_NAME, $~, HANDLE->format_top_name(EXPR), $FORMAT_TOP_NAME, $^,
2404 IO::Handle->format_line_break_characters EXPR,
2405 $FORMAT_LINE_BREAK_CHARACTERS, $:, IO::Handle->format_formfeed EXPR,
2406 $FORMAT_FORMFEED, $^L, $ACCUMULATOR, $^A, $CHILD_ERROR, $?, ${^ENCODING},
2407 $OS_ERROR, $ERRNO, $!, %!, $EXTENDED_OS_ERROR, $^E, $EVAL_ERROR, $@,
2408 $PROCESS_ID, $PID, $$, $REAL_USER_ID, $UID, $<, $EFFECTIVE_USER_ID, $EUID,
2409 $>, $REAL_GROUP_ID, $GID, $(, $EFFECTIVE_GROUP_ID, $EGID, $),
2410 $PROGRAM_NAME, $0, $[, $], $COMPILING, $^C, $DEBUGGING, $^D,
2411 $SYSTEM_FD_MAX, $^F, $^H, %^H, $INPLACE_EDIT, $^I, $^M, $OSNAME, $^O,
2412 ${^OPEN}, $PERLDB, $^P, 0x01, 0x02, 0x04, 0x08, 0x10, 0x20, 0x40, 0x80,
2413 0x100, 0x200, 0x400, $LAST_REGEXP_CODE_RESULT, $^R,
2414 $EXCEPTIONS_BEING_CAUGHT, $^S, $BASETIME, $^T, ${^TAINT}, ${^UNICODE},
2415 $PERL_VERSION, $^V, $WARNING, $^W, ${^WARNING_BITS}, $EXECUTABLE_NAME, $^X,
2416 ARGV, $ARGV, @ARGV, ARGVOUT, @F, @INC, @_, %INC, %ENV, $ENV{expr}, %SIG,
2419 =item Error Indicators
2421 =item Technical Note on the Syntax of Variable Names
2429 =head2 perlre - Perl regular expressions
2439 =item Regular Expressions
2441 [1], [2], [3], cntrl, graph, print, punct, xdigit
2443 =item Extended Patterns
2445 C<(?#text)>, C<(?imsx-imsx)>, C<(?:pattern)>, C<(?imsx-imsx:pattern)>,
2446 C<(?=pattern)>, C<(?!pattern)>, C<(?<=pattern)>, C<(?<!pattern)>, C<(?{
2447 code })>, C<(??{ code })>, C<< (?>pattern) >>,
2448 C<(?(condition)yes-pattern|no-pattern)>, C<(?(condition)yes-pattern)>
2452 =item Version 8 Regular Expressions
2454 =item Warning on \1 vs $1
2456 =item Repeated patterns matching zero-length substring
2458 =item Combining pieces together
2460 C<ST>, C<S|T>, C<S{REPEAT_COUNT}>, C<S{min,max}>, C<S{min,max}?>, C<S?>,
2461 C<S*>, C<S+>, C<S??>, C<S*?>, C<S+?>, C<< (?>S) >>, C<(?=S)>, C<(?<=S)>,
2462 C<(?!S)>, C<(?<!S)>, C<(??{ EXPR })>,
2463 C<(?(condition)yes-pattern|no-pattern)>
2465 =item Creating custom RE engines
2475 =head2 perlreref - Perl Regular Expressions Reference
2487 =item ESCAPE SEQUENCES
2489 =item CHARACTER CLASSES
2495 =item EXTENDED CONSTRUCTS
2513 =head2 perlref - Perl references and nested data structures
2523 =item Making References
2525 =item Using References
2527 =item Symbolic references
2529 =item Not-so-symbolic references
2531 =item Pseudo-hashes: Using an array as a hash
2533 =item Function Templates
2543 =head2 perlform - Perl formats
2553 =item Numeric Fields
2555 =item The Field @* for Variable Width Multi-Line Text
2557 =item The Field ^* for Variable Width One-line-at-a-time Text
2559 =item Specifying Values
2561 =item Using Fill Mode
2563 =item Suppressing Lines Where All Fields Are Void
2565 =item Repeating Format Lines
2567 =item Top of Form Processing
2569 =item Format Variables
2579 =item Accessing Formatting Internals
2587 =head2 perlobj - Perl objects
2595 =item An Object is Simply a Reference
2597 =item A Class is Simply a Package
2599 =item A Method is Simply a Subroutine
2601 =item Method Invocation
2603 =item Indirect Object Syntax
2605 =item Default UNIVERSAL methods
2607 isa(CLASS), can(METHOD), VERSION( [NEED] )
2613 =item Two-Phased Garbage Collection
2621 =head2 perltie - how to hide an object class in a simple variable
2633 TIESCALAR classname, LIST, FETCH this, STORE this, value, UNTIE this,
2638 TIEARRAY classname, LIST, FETCH this, index, STORE this, index, value,
2639 FETCHSIZE this, STORESIZE this, count, EXTEND this, count, EXISTS this,
2640 key, DELETE this, key, CLEAR this, PUSH this, LIST, POP this, SHIFT this,
2641 UNSHIFT this, LIST, SPLICE this, offset, length, LIST, UNTIE this, DESTROY
2646 USER, HOME, CLOBBER, LIST, TIEHASH classname, LIST, FETCH this, key, STORE
2647 this, key, value, DELETE this, key, CLEAR this, EXISTS this, key, FIRSTKEY
2648 this, NEXTKEY this, lastkey, SCALAR this, UNTIE this, DESTROY this
2650 =item Tying FileHandles
2652 TIEHANDLE classname, LIST, WRITE this, LIST, PRINT this, LIST, PRINTF this,
2653 LIST, READ this, LIST, READLINE this, GETC this, CLOSE this, UNTIE this,
2658 =item The C<untie> Gotcha
2670 =head2 perldbmfilter - Perl DBM Filters
2678 B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
2679 B<filter_fetch_value>
2685 =item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
2687 =item Another Example -- Key is a C int.
2697 =head2 perlipc - Perl interprocess communication (signals, fifos, pipes,
2698 safe subprocesses, sockets, and semaphores)
2708 =item Handling the SIGHUP Signal in Daemons
2716 =item Deferred Signals (Safe Signals)
2718 Long running opcodes, Interrupting IO, Restartable system calls, Signals as
2719 "faults", Signals triggered by operating system state
2723 =item Using open() for IPC
2729 =item Background Processes
2731 =item Complete Dissociation of Child from Parent
2733 =item Safe Pipe Opens
2735 =item Bidirectional Communication with Another Process
2737 =item Bidirectional Communication with Yourself
2741 =item Sockets: Client/Server Communication
2745 =item Internet Line Terminators
2747 =item Internet TCP Clients and Servers
2749 =item Unix-Domain TCP Clients and Servers
2753 =item TCP Clients with IO::Socket
2757 =item A Simple Client
2759 C<Proto>, C<PeerAddr>, C<PeerPort>
2761 =item A Webget Client
2763 =item Interactive Client with IO::Socket
2767 =item TCP Servers with IO::Socket
2769 Proto, LocalPort, Listen, Reuse
2771 =item UDP: Message Passing
2785 =head2 perlfork - Perl's fork() emulation
2795 =item Behavior of other Perl features in forked pseudo-processes
2797 $$ or $PROCESS_ID, %ENV, chdir() and all other builtins that accept
2798 filenames, wait() and waitpid(), kill(), exec(), exit(), Open handles to
2799 files, directories and network sockets
2801 =item Resource limits
2803 =item Killing the parent process
2805 =item Lifetime of the parent process and pseudo-processes
2807 =item CAVEATS AND LIMITATIONS
2809 BEGIN blocks, Open filehandles, Forking pipe open() not yet implemented,
2810 Global state maintained by XSUBs, Interpreter embedded in larger
2811 application, Thread-safety of extensions
2823 =head2 perlnumber - semantics of numbers and numeric operations in Perl
2831 =item Storing numbers
2833 =item Numeric operators and numeric conversions
2835 =item Flavors of Perl numeric operations
2837 Arithmetic operators, ++, Arithmetic operators during C<use integer>, Other
2838 mathematical operators, Bitwise operators, Bitwise operators during C<use
2839 integer>, Operators which expect an integer, Operators which expect a
2848 =head2 perlthrtut - tutorial on threads in Perl
2856 =item What Is A Thread Anyway?
2858 =item Threaded Program Models
2870 =item What kind of threads are Perl threads?
2872 =item Thread-Safe Modules
2878 =item Basic Thread Support
2880 =item A Note about the Examples
2882 =item Creating Threads
2884 =item Waiting For A Thread To Exit
2886 =item Ignoring A Thread
2890 =item Threads And Data
2894 =item Shared And Unshared Data
2896 =item Thread Pitfalls: Races
2900 =item Synchronization and control
2904 =item Controlling access: lock()
2906 =item A Thread Pitfall: Deadlocks
2908 =item Queues: Passing Data Around
2910 =item Semaphores: Synchronizing Data Access
2912 =item Basic semaphores
2914 =item Advanced Semaphores
2916 =item cond_wait() and cond_signal()
2918 =item Giving up control
2922 =item General Thread Utility Routines
2926 =item What Thread Am I In?
2930 =item Are These Threads The Same?
2932 =item What Threads Are Running?
2936 =item A Complete Example
2938 =item Different implementations of threads
2940 =item Performance considerations
2942 =item Process-scope Changes
2944 =item Thread-Safety of System Libraries
2952 =item Introductory Texts
2954 =item OS-Related References
2956 =item Other References
2960 =item Acknowledgements
2968 =head2 perlothrtut - old tutorial on threads in Perl
2974 =item What Is A Thread Anyway?
2976 =item Threaded Program Models
2988 =item Native threads
2990 =item What kind of threads are perl threads?
2992 =item Threadsafe Modules
2998 =item Basic Thread Support
3000 =item Creating Threads
3002 =item Giving up control
3004 =item Waiting For A Thread To Exit
3006 =item Errors In Threads
3008 =item Ignoring A Thread
3012 =item Threads And Data
3016 =item Shared And Unshared Data
3018 =item Thread Pitfall: Races
3020 =item Controlling access: lock()
3022 =item Thread Pitfall: Deadlocks
3024 =item Queues: Passing Data Around
3028 =item Threads And Code
3032 =item Semaphores: Synchronizing Data Access
3034 Basic semaphores, Advanced Semaphores
3036 =item Attributes: Restricting Access To Subroutines
3038 =item Subroutine Locks
3042 =item Locking A Subroutine
3046 =item General Thread Utility Routines
3050 =item What Thread Am I In?
3054 =item Are These Threads The Same?
3056 =item What Threads Are Running?
3060 =item A Complete Example
3068 =item Introductory Texts
3070 =item OS-Related References
3072 =item Other References
3076 =item Acknowledgements
3084 =head2 perlport - Writing portable Perl
3090 Not all Perl programs have to be portable, Nearly all of Perl already I<is>
3099 =item Numbers endianness and Width
3101 =item Files and Filesystems
3103 =item System Interaction
3105 =item Command names versus file pathnames
3109 =item Interprocess Communication (IPC)
3111 =item External Subroutines (XS)
3113 =item Standard Modules
3117 =item Character sets and character encoding
3119 =item Internationalisation
3121 =item System Resources
3131 Mailing list: cpan-testers@perl.org, Testing results:
3132 http://testers.cpan.org/
3140 =item DOS and Derivatives
3148 =item EBCDIC Platforms
3156 =item FUNCTION IMPLEMENTATIONS
3160 =item Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
3162 -I<X> FILEHANDLE, -I<X> EXPR, -I<X>, binmode FILEHANDLE, chmod LIST, chown
3163 LIST, chroot FILENAME, chroot, crypt PLAINTEXT,SALT, dbmclose HASH, dbmopen
3164 HASH,DBNAME,MODE, dump LABEL, exec LIST, exit EXPR, exit, fcntl
3165 FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, flock FILEHANDLE,OPERATION, fork, getlogin,
3166 getpgrp PID, getppid, getpriority WHICH,WHO, getpwnam NAME, getgrnam NAME,
3167 getnetbyname NAME, getpwuid UID, getgrgid GID, getnetbyaddr ADDR,ADDRTYPE,
3168 getprotobynumber NUMBER, getservbyport PORT,PROTO, getpwent, getgrent,
3169 gethostbyname, gethostent, getnetent, getprotoent, getservent, sethostent
3170 STAYOPEN, setnetent STAYOPEN, setprotoent STAYOPEN, setservent STAYOPEN,
3171 endpwent, endgrent, endhostent, endnetent, endprotoent, endservent,
3172 getsockopt SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME, glob EXPR, glob, ioctl
3173 FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, kill SIGNAL, LIST, link OLDFILE,NEWFILE, lstat
3174 FILEHANDLE, lstat EXPR, lstat, msgctl ID,CMD,ARG, msgget KEY,FLAGS, msgsnd
3175 ID,MSG,FLAGS, msgrcv ID,VAR,SIZE,TYPE,FLAGS, open FILEHANDLE,EXPR, open
3176 FILEHANDLE, pipe READHANDLE,WRITEHANDLE, readlink EXPR, readlink, select
3177 RBITS,WBITS,EBITS,TIMEOUT, semctl ID,SEMNUM,CMD,ARG, semget
3178 KEY,NSEMS,FLAGS, semop KEY,OPSTRING, setgrent, setpgrp PID,PGRP,
3179 setpriority WHICH,WHO,PRIORITY, setpwent, setsockopt
3180 SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME,OPTVAL, shmctl ID,CMD,ARG, shmget KEY,SIZE,FLAGS,
3181 shmread ID,VAR,POS,SIZE, shmwrite ID,STRING,POS,SIZE, sockatmark SOCKET,
3182 socketpair SOCKET1,SOCKET2,DOMAIN,TYPE,PROTOCOL, stat FILEHANDLE, stat
3183 EXPR, stat, symlink OLDFILE,NEWFILE, syscall LIST, sysopen
3184 FILEHANDLE,FILENAME,MODE,PERMS, system LIST, times, truncate
3185 FILEHANDLE,LENGTH, truncate EXPR,LENGTH, umask EXPR, umask, utime LIST,
3186 wait, waitpid PID,FLAGS
3192 v1.48, 02 February 2001, v1.47, 22 March 2000, v1.46, 12 February 2000,
3193 v1.45, 20 December 1999, v1.44, 19 July 1999, v1.43, 24 May 1999, v1.42, 22
3194 May 1999, v1.41, 19 May 1999, v1.40, 11 April 1999, v1.39, 11 February
3195 1999, v1.38, 31 December 1998, v1.37, 19 December 1998, v1.36, 9 September
3196 1998, v1.35, 13 August 1998, v1.33, 06 August 1998, v1.32, 05 August 1998,
3197 v1.30, 03 August 1998, v1.23, 10 July 1998
3199 =item Supported Platforms
3203 =item AUTHORS / CONTRIBUTORS
3207 =head2 perllocale - Perl locale handling (internationalization and
3214 =item PREPARING TO USE LOCALES
3220 =item The use locale pragma
3222 =item The setlocale function
3224 =item Finding locales
3226 =item LOCALE PROBLEMS
3228 =item Temporarily fixing locale problems
3230 =item Permanently fixing locale problems
3232 =item Permanently fixing your system's locale configuration
3234 =item Fixing system locale configuration
3236 =item The localeconv function
3238 =item I18N::Langinfo
3242 =item LOCALE CATEGORIES
3246 =item Category LC_COLLATE: Collation
3248 =item Category LC_CTYPE: Character Types
3250 =item Category LC_NUMERIC: Numeric Formatting
3252 =item Category LC_MONETARY: Formatting of monetary amounts
3256 =item Other categories
3264 PERL_BADLANG, LC_ALL, LANGUAGE, LC_CTYPE, LC_COLLATE, LC_MONETARY,
3265 LC_NUMERIC, LC_TIME, LANG
3271 =item Backward compatibility
3273 =item I18N:Collate obsolete
3275 =item Sort speed and memory use impacts
3277 =item write() and LC_NUMERIC
3279 =item Freely available locale definitions
3283 =item An imperfect standard
3287 =item Unicode and UTF-8
3293 =item Broken systems
3303 =head2 perluniintro - Perl Unicode introduction
3313 =item Perl's Unicode Support
3315 =item Perl's Unicode Model
3317 =item Unicode and EBCDIC
3319 =item Creating Unicode
3321 =item Handling Unicode
3323 =item Legacy Encodings
3327 =item Displaying Unicode As Text
3331 =item Advanced Topics
3335 =item Questions With Answers
3337 =item Hexadecimal Notation
3339 =item Further Resources
3343 =item UNICODE IN OLDER PERLS
3347 =item ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
3349 =item AUTHOR, COPYRIGHT, AND LICENSE
3353 =head2 perlunicode - Unicode support in Perl
3361 =item Important Caveats
3363 Input and Output Layers, Regular Expressions, C<use utf8> still needed to
3364 enable UTF-8/UTF-EBCDIC in scripts, BOM-marked scripts and UTF-16 scripts
3365 autodetected, C<use encoding> needed to upgrade non-Latin-1 byte strings
3367 =item Byte and Character Semantics
3369 =item Effects of Character Semantics
3375 =item User-Defined Character Properties
3377 =item Character Encodings for Input and Output
3379 =item Unicode Regular Expression Support Level
3381 =item Unicode Encodings
3383 =item Security Implications of Unicode
3385 =item Unicode in Perl on EBCDIC
3389 =item When Unicode Does Not Happen
3391 =item Forcing Unicode in Perl (Or Unforcing Unicode in Perl)
3393 =item Using Unicode in XS
3401 =item Interaction with Locales
3403 =item Interaction with Extensions
3407 =item Porting code from perl-5.6.X
3415 =head2 perlebcdic - Considerations for running Perl on EBCDIC platforms
3421 =item COMMON CHARACTER CODE SETS
3429 =item Latin 1 (ISO 8859-1)
3433 =item 13 variant characters
3441 =item Unicode code points versus EBCDIC code points
3443 =item Remaining Perl Unicode problems in EBCDIC
3445 =item Unicode and UTF
3451 =item SINGLE OCTET TABLES
3453 recipe 0, recipe 1, recipe 2, recipe 3, recipe 4, recipe 5, recipe 6
3455 =item IDENTIFYING CHARACTER CODE SETS
3469 =item OPERATOR DIFFERENCES
3471 =item FUNCTION DIFFERENCES
3473 chr(), ord(), pack(), print(), printf(), sort(), sprintf(), unpack()
3475 =item REGULAR EXPRESSION DIFFERENCES
3483 =item Ignore ASCII vs. EBCDIC sort differences.
3485 =item MONO CASE then sort data.
3487 =item Convert, sort data, then re convert.
3489 =item Perform sorting on one type of machine only.
3493 =item TRANSFORMATION FORMATS
3497 =item URL decoding and encoding
3499 =item uu encoding and decoding
3501 =item Quoted-Printable encoding and decoding
3503 =item Caesarian ciphers
3507 =item Hashing order and checksums
3511 =item MULTI OCTET CHARACTER SETS
3523 chcp, dataset access, OS/390, z/OS iconv, locales
3543 =head2 perlsec - Perl security
3551 =item Laundering and Detecting Tainted Data
3553 =item Switches On the "#!" Line
3555 =item Taint mode and @INC
3557 =item Cleaning Up Your Path
3561 =item Protecting Your Programs
3565 =item Algorithmic Complexity Attacks
3573 =head2 perlmod - Perl modules (packages and symbol tables)
3585 =item BEGIN, CHECK, INIT and END
3591 =item Making your module threadsafe
3599 =head2 perlmodlib - constructing new Perl modules and finding existing ones
3603 =item THE PERL MODULE LIBRARY
3607 =item Pragmatic Modules
3609 attributes, attrs, autouse, base, bigint, bignum, bigrat, blib, bytes,
3610 charnames, constant, diagnostics, encoding, fields, filetest, if, integer,
3611 less, lib, locale, open, ops, overload, re, sigtrap, sort, strict, subs,
3612 threads, threads::shared, utf8, vars, vmsish, warnings, warnings::register
3614 =item Standard Modules
3616 AnyDBM_File, Attribute::Handlers, AutoLoader, AutoSplit, B, B::Asmdata,
3617 B::Assembler, B::Bblock, B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC, B::Concise, B::Debug,
3618 B::Deparse, B::Disassembler, B::Lint, B::Showlex, B::Stackobj, B::Stash,
3619 B::Terse, B::Xref, Benchmark, ByteLoader, CGI, CGI::Apache, CGI::Carp,
3620 CGI::Cookie, CGI::Fast, CGI::Pretty, CGI::Push, CGI::Switch, CGI::Util,
3621 CPAN, CPAN::FirstTime, CPAN::Nox, Carp, Carp::Heavy, Class::ISA,
3622 Class::Struct, Config, Cwd, DB, DB_File, Data::Dumper, Devel::DProf,
3623 Devel::PPPort, Devel::Peek, Devel::SelfStubber, Digest, Digest::MD5,
3624 Digest::base, DirHandle, Dumpvalue, DynaLoader, Encode, Encode::Alias,
3625 Encode::Byte, Encode::CJKConstants, Encode::CN, Encode::CN::HZ,
3626 Encode::Config, Encode::EBCDIC, Encode::Encoder, Encode::Encoding,
3627 Encode::Guess, Encode::JP, Encode::JP::H2Z, Encode::JP::JIS7, Encode::KR,
3628 Encode::KR::2022_KR, Encode::MIME::Header, Encode::PerlIO,
3629 Encode::Supported, Encode::Symbol, Encode::TW, Encode::Unicode,
3630 Encode::Unicode::UTF7, English, Env, Errno, Exporter, Exporter::Heavy,
3631 ExtUtils::Command, ExtUtils::Command::MM, ExtUtils::Constant,
3632 ExtUtils::Embed, ExtUtils::Install, ExtUtils::Installed, ExtUtils::Liblist,
3633 ExtUtils::MM, ExtUtils::MM_Any, ExtUtils::MM_BeOS, ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin,
3634 ExtUtils::MM_DOS, ExtUtils::MM_MacOS, ExtUtils::MM_NW5, ExtUtils::MM_OS2,
3635 ExtUtils::MM_UWIN, ExtUtils::MM_Unix, ExtUtils::MM_VMS, ExtUtils::MM_Win32,
3636 ExtUtils::MM_Win95, ExtUtils::MY, ExtUtils::MakeMaker,
3637 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::FAQ, ExtUtils::MakeMaker::Tutorial,
3638 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::bytes, ExtUtils::MakeMaker::vmsish,
3639 ExtUtils::Manifest, ExtUtils::Mkbootstrap, ExtUtils::Mksymlists,
3640 ExtUtils::Packlist, ExtUtils::testlib, Fatal, Fcntl, File::Basename,
3641 File::CheckTree, File::Compare, File::Copy, File::DosGlob, File::Find,
3642 File::Glob, File::Path, File::Spec, File::Spec::Cygwin, File::Spec::Epoc,
3643 File::Spec::Functions, File::Spec::Mac, File::Spec::OS2, File::Spec::Unix,
3644 File::Spec::VMS, File::Spec::Win32, File::Temp, File::stat, FileCache,
3645 FileHandle, Filter::Simple, Filter::Util::Call, FindBin, GDBM_File,
3646 Getopt::Long, Getopt::Std, Hash::Util, I18N::Collate, I18N::LangTags,
3647 I18N::LangTags::List, I18N::Langinfo, IO, IO::Dir, IO::File, IO::Handle,
3648 IO::Pipe, IO::Poll, IO::Seekable, IO::Select, IO::Socket, IO::Socket::INET,
3649 IO::Socket::UNIX, IPC::Open2, IPC::Open3, IPC::SysV, IPC::SysV::Msg,
3650 IPC::SysV::Semaphore, List::Util, Locale::Constants, Locale::Country,
3651 Locale::Currency, Locale::Language, Locale::Maketext,
3652 Locale::Maketext::TPJ13, Locale::Script, MIME::Base64,
3653 MIME::Base64::QuotedPrint, Math::BigFloat, Math::BigInt,
3654 Math::BigInt::Calc, Math::BigRat, Math::Complex, Math::Trig, Memoize,
3655 Memoize::AnyDBM_File, Memoize::Expire, Memoize::ExpireFile,
3656 Memoize::ExpireTest, Memoize::NDBM_File, Memoize::SDBM_File,
3657 Memoize::Storable, NDBM_File, NEXT, Net::Cmd, Net::Config, Net::Domain,
3658 Net::FTP, Net::NNTP, Net::Netrc, Net::POP3, Net::Ping, Net::SMTP,
3659 Net::Time, Net::hostent, Net::libnetFAQ, Net::netent, Net::protoent,
3660 Net::servent, O, ODBM_File, Opcode, POSIX, PerlIO, PerlIO::encoding,
3661 PerlIO::scalar, PerlIO::via, PerlIO::via::QuotedPrint, Pod::Checker,
3662 Pod::Find, Pod::Functions, Pod::Html, Pod::InputObjects, Pod::LaTeX,
3663 Pod::Man, Pod::ParseLink, Pod::ParseUtils, Pod::Parser,
3664 Pod::Perldoc::ToChecker, Pod::Perldoc::ToMan, Pod::Perldoc::ToNroff,
3665 Pod::Perldoc::ToPod, Pod::Perldoc::ToRtf, Pod::Perldoc::ToText,
3666 Pod::Perldoc::ToTk, Pod::Perldoc::ToXml, Pod::PlainText, Pod::Plainer,
3667 Pod::Select, Pod::Text, Pod::Text::Color, Pod::Text::Overstrike,
3668 Pod::Text::Termcap, Pod::Usage, SDBM_File, Safe, Scalar::Util,
3669 Search::Dict, SelectSaver, SelfLoader, Shell, Socket, Storable, Switch,
3670 Symbol, Sys::Hostname, Sys::Syslog, Term::ANSIColor, Term::Cap,
3671 Term::Complete, Term::ReadLine, Test, Test::Builder, Test::Harness,
3672 Test::Harness::Assert, Test::Harness::Iterator, Test::Harness::Straps,
3673 Test::More, Test::Simple, Test::Tutorial, Text::Abbrev, Text::Balanced,
3674 Text::ParseWords, Text::Soundex, Text::Tabs, Text::Wrap, Thread,
3675 Thread::Queue, Thread::Semaphore, Thread::Signal, Thread::Specific,
3676 Tie::Array, Tie::File, Tie::Handle, Tie::Hash, Tie::Memoize, Tie::RefHash,
3677 Tie::Scalar, Tie::SubstrHash, Time::HiRes, Time::Local, Time::gmtime,
3678 Time::localtime, Time::tm, UNIVERSAL, Unicode::Collate, Unicode::Normalize,
3679 Unicode::UCD, User::grent, User::pwent, Win32, XS::APItest, XS::Typemap,
3682 =item Extension Modules
3696 China, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Russian Federation, Saudi
3697 Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand
3699 =item Central America
3705 Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech
3706 Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary,
3707 Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Poland,
3708 Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
3709 Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom
3713 Canada, Alberta, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Mexico, United States,
3714 Alabama, California, Colorado, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida,
3715 Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New York,
3716 North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah,
3717 Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
3721 Australia, New Zealand, United States
3725 Argentina, Brazil, Chile
3731 =item Modules: Creation, Use, and Abuse
3735 =item Guidelines for Module Creation
3737 =item Guidelines for Converting Perl 4 Library Scripts into Modules
3739 =item Guidelines for Reusing Application Code
3747 =head2 perlmodstyle - Perl module style guide
3753 =item QUICK CHECKLIST
3757 =item Before you start
3765 =item Release considerations
3769 =item BEFORE YOU START WRITING A MODULE
3773 =item Has it been done before?
3775 =item Do one thing and do it well
3777 =item What's in a name?
3781 =item DESIGNING AND WRITING YOUR MODULE
3785 =item To OO or not to OO?
3787 =item Designing your API
3789 Write simple routines to do simple things, Separate functionality from
3790 output, Provide sensible shortcuts and defaults, Naming conventions,
3793 =item Strictness and warnings
3795 =item Backwards compatibility
3797 =item Error handling and messages
3801 =item DOCUMENTING YOUR MODULE
3807 =item README, INSTALL, release notes, changelogs
3809 perl Makefile.PL, make, make test, make install, perl Build.PL, perl Build,
3810 perl Build test, perl Build install
3814 =item RELEASE CONSIDERATIONS
3818 =item Version numbering
3820 =item Pre-requisites
3830 =item COMMON PITFALLS
3834 =item Reinventing the wheel
3836 =item Trying to do too much
3838 =item Inappropriate documentation
3844 L<perlstyle>, L<perlnewmod>, L<perlpod>, L<podchecker>, Packaging Tools,
3845 Testing tools, http://pause.perl.org/, Any good book on software
3852 =head2 perlmodinstall - Installing CPAN Modules
3862 B<DECOMPRESS> the file, B<UNPACK> the file into a directory, B<BUILD> the
3863 module (sometimes unnecessary), B<INSTALL> the module
3877 =head2 perlnewmod - preparing a new module for distribution
3887 =item What should I make into a module?
3889 =item Step-by-step: Preparing the ground
3891 Look around, Check it's new, Discuss the need, Choose a name, Check again
3893 =item Step-by-step: Making the module
3895 Start with F<module-starter> or F<h2xs>, Use L<strict|strict> and
3896 L<warnings|warnings>, Use L<Carp|Carp>, Use L<Exporter|Exporter> - wisely!,
3897 Use L<plain old documentation|perlpod>, Write tests, Write the README
3899 =item Step-by-step: Distributing your module
3901 Get a CPAN user ID, C<perl Makefile.PL; make test; make dist>, Upload the
3902 tarball, Announce to the modules list, Announce to clpa, Fix bugs!
3912 =head2 perlutil - utilities packaged with the Perl distribution
3922 L<perldoc|perldoc>, L<pod2man|pod2man> and L<pod2text|pod2text>,
3923 L<pod2html|pod2html> and L<pod2latex|pod2latex>, L<pod2usage|pod2usage>,
3924 L<podselect|podselect>, L<podchecker|podchecker>, L<splain|splain>,
3925 L<roffitall|roffitall>
3929 L<a2p|a2p>, L<s2p|s2p>, L<find2perl|find2perl>
3931 =item Administration
3933 L<libnetcfg|libnetcfg>
3937 L<perlbug|perlbug>, L<h2ph|h2ph>, L<c2ph|c2ph> and L<pstruct|pstruct>,
3938 L<h2xs|h2xs>, L<dprofpp|dprofpp>, L<perlcc|perlcc>
3946 =head2 perlcompile - Introduction to the Perl Compiler-Translator
3956 B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC, B::Lint, B::Deparse, B::Xref
3960 =item Using The Back Ends
3964 =item The Cross Referencing Back End
3968 =item The Decompiling Back End
3970 =item The Lint Back End
3972 =item The Simple C Back End
3974 =item The Bytecode Back End
3976 =item The Optimized C Back End
3980 =item Module List for the Compiler Suite
3982 B, O, B::Asmdata, B::Assembler, B::Bblock, B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC,
3983 B::Concise, B::Debug, B::Deparse, B::Disassembler, B::Lint, B::Showlex,
3984 B::Stackobj, B::Stash, B::Terse, B::Xref
3986 =item KNOWN PROBLEMS
3992 =head2 perlfilter - Source Filters
4002 =item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER
4004 =item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN C
4006 B<Decryption Filters>
4008 =item CREATING A SOURCE FILTER AS A SEPARATE EXECUTABLE
4010 =item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN PERL
4012 =item USING CONTEXT: THE DEBUG FILTER
4016 =item THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR
4018 Some Filters Clobber the C<DATA> Handle
4028 =head2 perlembed - how to embed perl in your C program
4038 B<Use C from Perl?>, B<Use a Unix program from Perl?>, B<Use Perl from
4039 Perl?>, B<Use C from C?>, B<Use Perl from C?>
4043 =item Compiling your C program
4045 =item Adding a Perl interpreter to your C program
4047 =item Calling a Perl subroutine from your C program
4049 =item Evaluating a Perl statement from your C program
4051 =item Performing Perl pattern matches and substitutions from your C program
4053 =item Fiddling with the Perl stack from your C program
4055 =item Maintaining a persistent interpreter
4057 =item Execution of END blocks
4059 =item Maintaining multiple interpreter instances
4061 =item Using Perl modules, which themselves use C libraries, from your C
4066 =item Embedding Perl under Win32
4078 =head2 perldebguts - Guts of Perl debugging
4084 =item Debugger Internals
4088 =item Writing Your Own Debugger
4092 =item Frame Listing Output Examples
4094 =item Debugging regular expressions
4098 =item Compile-time output
4100 C<anchored> I<STRING> C<at> I<POS>, C<floating> I<STRING> C<at>
4101 I<POS1..POS2>, C<matching floating/anchored>, C<minlen>, C<stclass>
4102 I<TYPE>, C<noscan>, C<isall>, C<GPOS>, C<plus>, C<implicit>, C<with eval>,
4105 =item Types of nodes
4107 =item Run-time output
4111 =item Debugging Perl memory usage
4115 =item Using C<$ENV{PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS}>
4117 C<buckets SMALLEST(APPROX)..GREATEST(APPROX)>, Free/Used, C<Total sbrk():
4118 SBRKed/SBRKs:CONTINUOUS>, C<pad: 0>, C<heads: 2192>, C<chain: 0>, C<tail:
4121 =item Example of using B<-DL> switch
4123 C<717>, C<002>, C<054>, C<602>, C<702>, C<704>
4125 =item B<-DL> details
4129 =item Limitations of B<-DL> statistics
4137 =head2 perlxstut, perlXStut - Tutorial for writing XSUBs
4149 =item Version caveat
4151 =item Dynamic Loading versus Static Loading
4163 =item What has gone on?
4165 =item Writing good test scripts
4169 =item What's new here?
4171 =item Input and Output Parameters
4173 =item The XSUBPP Program
4175 =item The TYPEMAP file
4177 =item Warning about Output Arguments
4181 =item What has happened here?
4183 =item Anatomy of .xs file
4185 =item Getting the fat out of XSUBs
4187 =item More about XSUB arguments
4189 =item The Argument Stack
4191 =item Extending your Extension
4193 =item Documenting your Extension
4195 =item Installing your Extension
4199 =item New Things in this Example
4203 =item New Things in this Example
4205 =item EXAMPLE 7 (Coming Soon)
4207 =item EXAMPLE 8 (Coming Soon)
4209 =item EXAMPLE 9 Passing open files to XSes
4211 =item Troubleshooting these Examples
4227 =head2 perlxs - XS language reference manual
4239 =item The Anatomy of an XSUB
4241 =item The Argument Stack
4243 =item The RETVAL Variable
4245 =item Returning SVs, AVs and HVs through RETVAL
4247 =item The MODULE Keyword
4249 =item The PACKAGE Keyword
4251 =item The PREFIX Keyword
4253 =item The OUTPUT: Keyword
4255 =item The NO_OUTPUT Keyword
4257 =item The CODE: Keyword
4259 =item The INIT: Keyword
4261 =item The NO_INIT Keyword
4263 =item Initializing Function Parameters
4265 =item Default Parameter Values
4267 =item The PREINIT: Keyword
4269 =item The SCOPE: Keyword
4271 =item The INPUT: Keyword
4273 =item The IN/OUTLIST/IN_OUTLIST/OUT/IN_OUT Keywords
4275 =item The C<length(NAME)> Keyword
4277 =item Variable-length Parameter Lists
4279 =item The C_ARGS: Keyword
4281 =item The PPCODE: Keyword
4283 =item Returning Undef And Empty Lists
4285 =item The REQUIRE: Keyword
4287 =item The CLEANUP: Keyword
4289 =item The POSTCALL: Keyword
4291 =item The BOOT: Keyword
4293 =item The VERSIONCHECK: Keyword
4295 =item The PROTOTYPES: Keyword
4297 =item The PROTOTYPE: Keyword
4299 =item The ALIAS: Keyword
4301 =item The OVERLOAD: Keyword
4303 =item The FALLBACK: Keyword
4305 =item The INTERFACE: Keyword
4307 =item The INTERFACE_MACRO: Keyword
4309 =item The INCLUDE: Keyword
4311 =item The CASE: Keyword
4313 =item The & Unary Operator
4315 =item Inserting POD, Comments and C Preprocessor Directives
4317 =item Using XS With C++
4319 =item Interface Strategy
4321 =item Perl Objects And C Structures
4325 =item Safely Storing Static Data in XS
4327 MY_CXT_KEY, typedef my_cxt_t, START_MY_CXT, MY_CXT_INIT, dMY_CXT, MY_CXT
4339 =head2 perlclib - Internal replacements for standard C library functions
4349 C<t>, C<p>, C<n>, C<s>
4351 =item File Operations
4353 =item File Input and Output
4355 =item File Positioning
4357 =item Memory Management and String Handling
4359 =item Character Class Tests
4361 =item F<stdlib.h> functions
4363 =item Miscellaneous functions
4371 =head2 perlguts - Introduction to the Perl API
4383 =item What is an "IV"?
4385 =item Working with SVs
4389 =item What's Really Stored in an SV?
4391 =item Working with AVs
4393 =item Working with HVs
4395 =item Hash API Extensions
4397 =item AVs, HVs and undefined values
4401 =item Blessed References and Class Objects
4403 =item Creating New Variables
4405 GV_ADDMULTI, GV_ADDWARN
4407 =item Reference Counts and Mortality
4409 =item Stashes and Globs
4411 =item Double-Typed SVs
4413 =item Magic Variables
4415 =item Assigning Magic
4417 =item Magic Virtual Tables
4421 =item Understanding the Magic of Tied Hashes and Arrays
4423 =item Localizing changes
4425 C<SAVEINT(int i)>, C<SAVEIV(IV i)>, C<SAVEI32(I32 i)>, C<SAVELONG(long i)>,
4426 C<SAVESPTR(s)>, C<SAVEPPTR(p)>, C<SAVEFREESV(SV *sv)>, C<SAVEMORTALIZESV(SV
4427 *sv)>, C<SAVEFREEOP(OP *op)>, C<SAVEFREEPV(p)>, C<SAVECLEARSV(SV *sv)>,
4428 C<SAVEDELETE(HV *hv, char *key, I32 length)>,
4429 C<SAVEDESTRUCTOR(DESTRUCTORFUNC_NOCONTEXT_t f, void *p)>,
4430 C<SAVEDESTRUCTOR_X(DESTRUCTORFUNC_t f, void *p)>, C<SAVESTACK_POS()>, C<SV*
4431 save_scalar(GV *gv)>, C<AV* save_ary(GV *gv)>, C<HV* save_hash(GV *gv)>,
4432 C<void save_item(SV *item)>, C<void save_list(SV **sarg, I32 maxsarg)>,
4433 C<SV* save_svref(SV **sptr)>, C<void save_aptr(AV **aptr)>, C<void
4434 save_hptr(HV **hptr)>
4442 =item XSUBs and the Argument Stack
4444 =item Calling Perl Routines from within C Programs
4446 =item Memory Allocation
4450 =item Putting a C value on Perl stack
4454 =item Scratchpads and recursion
4464 =item Examining the tree
4466 =item Compile pass 1: check routines
4468 =item Compile pass 1a: constant folding
4470 =item Compile pass 2: context propagation
4472 =item Compile pass 3: peephole optimization
4474 =item Pluggable runops
4478 =item Examining internal data structures with the C<dump> functions
4480 =item How multiple interpreters and concurrency are supported
4484 =item Background and PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT
4486 =item So what happened to dTHR?
4488 =item How do I use all this in extensions?
4490 =item Should I do anything special if I call perl from multiple threads?
4492 =item Future Plans and PERL_IMPLICIT_SYS
4496 =item Internal Functions
4498 A, p, d, s, n, r, f, M, o, x, m, X, E, b
4502 =item Formatted Printing of IVs, UVs, and NVs
4504 =item Pointer-To-Integer and Integer-To-Pointer
4506 =item Source Documentation
4510 =item Unicode Support
4514 =item What B<is> Unicode, anyway?
4516 =item How can I recognise a UTF-8 string?
4518 =item How does UTF-8 represent Unicode characters?
4520 =item How does Perl store UTF-8 strings?
4522 =item How do I convert a string to UTF-8?
4524 =item Is there anything else I need to know?
4528 =item Custom Operators
4536 =head2 perlcall - Perl calling conventions from C
4542 An Error Handler, An Event Driven Program
4544 =item THE CALL_ FUNCTIONS
4546 call_sv, call_pv, call_method, call_argv
4566 =item Determining the Context
4570 =item KNOWN PROBLEMS
4576 =item No Parameters, Nothing returned
4578 =item Passing Parameters
4580 =item Returning a Scalar
4582 =item Returning a list of values
4584 =item Returning a list in a scalar context
4586 =item Returning Data from Perl via the parameter list
4590 =item Using G_KEEPERR
4594 =item Using call_argv
4596 =item Using call_method
4600 =item Using Perl to dispose of temporaries
4602 =item Strategies for storing Callback Context Information
4604 1. Ignore the problem - Allow only 1 callback, 2. Create a sequence of
4605 callbacks - hard wired limit, 3. Use a parameter to map to the Perl
4608 =item Alternate Stack Manipulation
4610 =item Creating and calling an anonymous subroutine in C
4622 =head2 perlapi - autogenerated documentation for the perl public API
4628 =item "Gimme" Values
4630 GIMME, GIMME_V, G_ARRAY, G_DISCARD, G_EVAL, G_NOARGS, G_SCALAR, G_VOID
4632 =item Array Manipulation Functions
4634 AvFILL, av_clear, av_delete, av_exists, av_extend, av_fetch, av_fill,
4635 av_len, av_make, av_pop, av_push, av_shift, av_store, av_undef, av_unshift,
4636 get_av, newAV, sortsv
4638 =item Callback Functions
4640 call_argv, call_method, call_pv, call_sv, ENTER, eval_pv, eval_sv,
4641 FREETMPS, LEAVE, SAVETMPS
4643 =item Character classes
4645 isALNUM, isALPHA, isDIGIT, isLOWER, isSPACE, isUPPER, toLOWER, toUPPER
4647 =item Cloning an interpreter
4651 =item CV Manipulation Functions
4655 =item Embedding Functions
4657 cv_undef, load_module, nothreadhook, perl_alloc, perl_construct,
4658 perl_destruct, perl_free, perl_parse, perl_run, require_pv
4660 =item Functions in file pp_pack.c
4662 packlist, pack_cat, unpackstring, unpack_str
4664 =item Global Variables
4666 PL_modglobal, PL_na, PL_sv_no, PL_sv_undef, PL_sv_yes
4670 GvSV, gv_fetchmeth, gv_fetchmethod, gv_fetchmethod_autoload,
4671 gv_fetchmeth_autoload, gv_stashpv, gv_stashsv
4675 Nullav, Nullch, Nullcv, Nullhv, Nullsv
4677 =item Hash Manipulation Functions
4679 get_hv, HEf_SVKEY, HeHASH, HeKEY, HeKLEN, HePV, HeSVKEY, HeSVKEY_force,
4680 HeSVKEY_set, HeVAL, HvNAME, hv_clear, hv_clear_placeholders, hv_delete,
4681 hv_delete_ent, hv_exists, hv_exists_ent, hv_fetch, hv_fetch_ent,
4682 hv_iterinit, hv_iterkey, hv_iterkeysv, hv_iternext, hv_iternextsv,
4683 hv_iternext_flags, hv_iterval, hv_magic, hv_scalar, hv_store, hv_store_ent,
4686 =item Magical Functions
4688 mg_clear, mg_copy, mg_find, mg_free, mg_get, mg_length, mg_magical, mg_set,
4689 SvGETMAGIC, SvLOCK, SvSETMAGIC, SvSetMagicSV, SvSetMagicSV_nosteal,
4690 SvSetSV, SvSetSV_nosteal, SvSHARE, SvUNLOCK
4692 =item Memory Management
4694 Copy, CopyD, Move, MoveD, New, Newc, Newz, Poison, Renew, Renewc, Safefree,
4695 savepv, savepvn, savesharedpv, StructCopy, Zero, ZeroD
4697 =item Miscellaneous Functions
4699 fbm_compile, fbm_instr, form, getcwd_sv, strEQ, strGE, strGT, strLE, strLT,
4700 strNE, strnEQ, strnNE, sv_nolocking, sv_nosharing, sv_nounlocking
4702 =item Numeric functions
4704 grok_bin, grok_hex, grok_number, grok_numeric_radix, grok_oct, scan_bin,
4707 =item Optree Manipulation Functions
4709 cv_const_sv, newCONSTSUB, newXS
4711 =item Pad Data Structures
4715 =item Stack Manipulation Macros
4717 dMARK, dORIGMARK, dSP, EXTEND, MARK, mPUSHi, mPUSHn, mPUSHp, mPUSHu,
4718 mXPUSHi, mXPUSHn, mXPUSHp, mXPUSHu, ORIGMARK, POPi, POPl, POPn, POPp,
4719 POPpbytex, POPpx, POPs, PUSHi, PUSHMARK, PUSHmortal, PUSHn, PUSHp, PUSHs,
4720 PUSHu, PUTBACK, SP, SPAGAIN, XPUSHi, XPUSHmortal, XPUSHn, XPUSHp, XPUSHs,
4721 XPUSHu, XSRETURN, XSRETURN_EMPTY, XSRETURN_IV, XSRETURN_NO, XSRETURN_NV,
4722 XSRETURN_PV, XSRETURN_UNDEF, XSRETURN_UV, XSRETURN_YES, XST_mIV, XST_mNO,
4723 XST_mNV, XST_mPV, XST_mUNDEF, XST_mYES
4727 svtype, SVt_IV, SVt_NV, SVt_PV, SVt_PVAV, SVt_PVCV, SVt_PVHV, SVt_PVMG
4729 =item SV Manipulation Functions
4731 get_sv, looks_like_number, newRV_inc, newRV_noinc, NEWSV, newSV, newSViv,
4732 newSVnv, newSVpv, newSVpvf, newSVpvn, newSVpvn_share, newSVrv, newSVsv,
4733 newSVuv, SvCUR, SvCUR_set, SvEND, SvGROW, SvIOK, SvIOKp, SvIOK_notUV,
4734 SvIOK_off, SvIOK_on, SvIOK_only, SvIOK_only_UV, SvIOK_UV, SvIsCOW,
4735 SvIsCOW_shared_hash, SvIV, SvIVx, SvIVX, SvLEN, SvNIOK, SvNIOKp,
4736 SvNIOK_off, SvNOK, SvNOKp, SvNOK_off, SvNOK_on, SvNOK_only, SvNV, SvNVx,
4737 SvNVX, SvOK, SvOOK, SvPOK, SvPOKp, SvPOK_off, SvPOK_on, SvPOK_only,
4738 SvPOK_only_UTF8, SvPV, SvPVbyte, SvPVbytex, SvPVbytex_force,
4739 SvPVbyte_force, SvPVbyte_nolen, SvPVutf8, SvPVutf8x, SvPVutf8x_force,
4740 SvPVutf8_force, SvPVutf8_nolen, SvPVx, SvPVX, SvPV_force, SvPV_force_nomg,
4741 SvPV_nolen, SvREFCNT, SvREFCNT_dec, SvREFCNT_inc, SvROK, SvROK_off,
4742 SvROK_on, SvRV, SvSTASH, SvTAINT, SvTAINTED, SvTAINTED_off, SvTAINTED_on,
4743 SvTRUE, SvTYPE, SvUOK, SvUPGRADE, SvUTF8, SvUTF8_off, SvUTF8_on, SvUV,
4744 SvUVx, SvUVX, sv_2bool, sv_2cv, sv_2io, sv_2iv, sv_2mortal, sv_2nv,
4745 sv_2pvbyte, sv_2pvbyte_nolen, sv_2pvutf8, sv_2pvutf8_nolen, sv_2pv_flags,
4746 sv_2pv_nolen, sv_2uv, sv_backoff, sv_bless, sv_catpv, sv_catpvf,
4747 sv_catpvf_mg, sv_catpvn, sv_catpvn_flags, sv_catpvn_mg, sv_catpvn_nomg,
4748 sv_catpv_mg, sv_catsv, sv_catsv_flags, sv_catsv_mg, sv_catsv_nomg, sv_chop,
4749 sv_clear, sv_cmp, sv_cmp_locale, sv_collxfrm, sv_copypv, sv_dec,
4750 sv_derived_from, sv_eq, sv_force_normal, sv_force_normal_flags, sv_free,
4751 sv_gets, sv_grow, sv_inc, sv_insert, sv_isa, sv_isobject, sv_iv, sv_len,
4752 sv_len_utf8, sv_magic, sv_magicext, sv_mortalcopy, sv_newmortal, sv_newref,
4753 sv_nv, sv_pos_b2u, sv_pos_u2b, sv_pv, sv_pvbyte, sv_pvbyten,
4754 sv_pvbyten_force, sv_pvn, sv_pvn_force, sv_pvn_force_flags, sv_pvutf8,
4755 sv_pvutf8n, sv_pvutf8n_force, sv_reftype, sv_replace, sv_report_used,
4756 sv_reset, sv_rvweaken, sv_setiv, sv_setiv_mg, sv_setnv, sv_setnv_mg,
4757 sv_setpv, sv_setpvf, sv_setpvf_mg, sv_setpviv, sv_setpviv_mg, sv_setpvn,
4758 sv_setpvn_mg, sv_setpv_mg, sv_setref_iv, sv_setref_nv, sv_setref_pv,
4759 sv_setref_pvn, sv_setref_uv, sv_setsv, sv_setsv_flags, sv_setsv_mg,
4760 sv_setsv_nomg, sv_setuv, sv_setuv_mg, sv_taint, sv_tainted, sv_true,
4761 sv_unmagic, sv_unref, sv_unref_flags, sv_untaint, sv_upgrade, sv_usepvn,
4762 sv_usepvn_mg, sv_utf8_decode, sv_utf8_downgrade, sv_utf8_encode,
4763 sv_utf8_upgrade, sv_utf8_upgrade_flags, sv_uv, sv_vcatpvf, sv_vcatpvfn,
4764 sv_vcatpvf_mg, sv_vsetpvf, sv_vsetpvfn, sv_vsetpvf_mg
4766 =item Unicode Support
4768 bytes_from_utf8, bytes_to_utf8, ibcmp_utf8, is_utf8_char, is_utf8_string,
4769 is_utf8_string_loc, pv_uni_display, sv_cat_decode, sv_recode_to_utf8,
4770 sv_uni_display, to_utf8_case, to_utf8_fold, to_utf8_lower, to_utf8_title,
4771 to_utf8_upper, utf8n_to_uvchr, utf8n_to_uvuni, utf8_distance, utf8_hop,
4772 utf8_length, utf8_to_bytes, utf8_to_uvchr, utf8_to_uvuni, uvchr_to_utf8,
4775 =item Variables created by C<xsubpp> and C<xsubpp> internal functions
4777 ax, CLASS, dAX, dITEMS, dXSARGS, dXSI32, items, ix, newXSproto, RETVAL, ST,
4778 THIS, XS, XS_VERSION, XS_VERSION_BOOTCHECK
4780 =item Warning and Dieing
4790 =head2 perlintern - autogenerated documentation of purely B<internal>
4797 =item CV reference counts and CvOUTSIDE
4801 =item Functions in file pad.h
4803 CX_CURPAD_SAVE, CX_CURPAD_SV, PAD_BASE_SV, PAD_CLONE_VARS,
4804 PAD_COMPNAME_FLAGS, PAD_COMPNAME_GEN, PAD_COMPNAME_OURSTASH,
4805 PAD_COMPNAME_PV, PAD_COMPNAME_TYPE, PAD_DUP, PAD_RESTORE_LOCAL,
4806 PAD_SAVE_LOCAL, PAD_SAVE_SETNULLPAD, PAD_SETSV, PAD_SET_CUR,
4807 PAD_SET_CUR_NOSAVE, PAD_SV, PAD_SVl, SAVECLEARSV, SAVECOMPPAD, SAVEPADSV
4809 =item Functions in file pp_ctl.c
4813 =item Global Variables
4815 PL_DBsingle, PL_DBsub, PL_DBtrace, PL_dowarn, PL_last_in_gv, PL_ofs_sv,
4826 =item Pad Data Structures
4828 CvPADLIST, cv_clone, cv_dump, do_dump_pad, intro_my, pad_add_anon,
4829 pad_add_name, pad_alloc, pad_block_start, pad_check_dup, pad_findlex,
4830 pad_findmy, pad_fixup_inner_anons, pad_free, pad_leavemy, pad_new,
4831 pad_push, pad_reset, pad_setsv, pad_swipe, pad_tidy, pad_undef
4833 =item Stack Manipulation Macros
4837 =item SV Manipulation Functions
4839 report_uninit, sv_add_arena, sv_clean_all, sv_clean_objs, sv_free_arenas
4847 =head2 perliol - C API for Perl's implementation of IO in Layers.
4857 =item History and Background
4859 =item Basic Structure
4861 =item Layers vs Disciplines
4863 =item Data Structures
4865 =item Functions and Attributes
4867 =item Per-instance Data
4869 =item Layers in action.
4871 =item Per-instance flag bits
4873 PERLIO_F_EOF, PERLIO_F_CANWRITE, PERLIO_F_CANREAD, PERLIO_F_ERROR,
4874 PERLIO_F_TRUNCATE, PERLIO_F_APPEND, PERLIO_F_CRLF, PERLIO_F_UTF8,
4875 PERLIO_F_UNBUF, PERLIO_F_WRBUF, PERLIO_F_RDBUF, PERLIO_F_LINEBUF,
4876 PERLIO_F_TEMP, PERLIO_F_OPEN, PERLIO_F_FASTGETS
4878 =item Methods in Detail
4880 fsize, name, size, kind, PERLIO_K_BUFFERED, PERLIO_K_RAW, PERLIO_K_CANCRLF,
4881 PERLIO_K_FASTGETS, PERLIO_K_MULTIARG, Pushed, Popped, Open, Binmode,
4882 Getarg, Fileno, Dup, Read, Write, Seek, Tell, Close, Flush, Fill, Eof,
4883 Error, Clearerr, Setlinebuf, Get_base, Get_bufsiz, Get_ptr, Get_cnt,
4888 =item Implementing PerlIO Layers
4890 C implementations, Perl implementations
4894 "unix", "perlio", "stdio", "crlf", "mmap", "pending", "raw", "utf8"
4896 =item Extension Layers
4898 ":encoding", ":scalar", ":via"
4906 =head2 perlapio - perl's IO abstraction interface.
4914 1. USE_STDIO, 2. USE_SFIO, 3. USE_PERLIO, B<PerlIO_stdin()>,
4915 B<PerlIO_stdout()>, B<PerlIO_stderr()>, B<PerlIO_open(path, mode)>,
4916 B<PerlIO_fdopen(fd,mode)>, B<PerlIO_reopen(path,mode,f)>,
4917 B<PerlIO_printf(f,fmt,...)>, B<PerlIO_vprintf(f,fmt,a)>,
4918 B<PerlIO_stdoutf(fmt,...)>, B<PerlIO_read(f,buf,count)>,
4919 B<PerlIO_write(f,buf,count)>, B<PerlIO_close(f)>, B<PerlIO_puts(f,s)>,
4920 B<PerlIO_putc(f,c)>, B<PerlIO_ungetc(f,c)>, B<PerlIO_getc(f)>,
4921 B<PerlIO_eof(f)>, B<PerlIO_error(f)>, B<PerlIO_fileno(f)>,
4922 B<PerlIO_clearerr(f)>, B<PerlIO_flush(f)>, B<PerlIO_seek(f,offset,whence)>,
4923 B<PerlIO_tell(f)>, B<PerlIO_getpos(f,p)>, B<PerlIO_setpos(f,p)>,
4924 B<PerlIO_rewind(f)>, B<PerlIO_tmpfile()>, B<PerlIO_setlinebuf(f)>
4928 =item Co-existence with stdio
4930 B<PerlIO_importFILE(f,mode)>, B<PerlIO_exportFILE(f,mode)>,
4931 B<PerlIO_releaseFILE(p,f)>, B<PerlIO_findFILE(f)>
4933 =item "Fast gets" Functions
4935 B<PerlIO_fast_gets(f)>, B<PerlIO_has_cntptr(f)>, B<PerlIO_get_cnt(f)>,
4936 B<PerlIO_get_ptr(f)>, B<PerlIO_set_ptrcnt(f,p,c)>, B<PerlIO_canset_cnt(f)>,
4937 B<PerlIO_set_cnt(f,c)>, B<PerlIO_has_base(f)>, B<PerlIO_get_base(f)>,
4938 B<PerlIO_get_bufsiz(f)>
4940 =item Other Functions
4942 PerlIO_apply_layers(f,mode,layers), PerlIO_binmode(f,ptype,imode,layers),
4943 'E<lt>' read, 'E<gt>' write, '+' read/write, PerlIO_debug(fmt,...)
4949 =head2 perlhack - How to hack at the Perl internals
4955 Does concept match the general goals of Perl?, Where is the
4956 implementation?, Backwards compatibility, Could it be a module instead?, Is
4957 the feature generic enough?, Does it potentially introduce new bugs?, Does
4958 it preclude other desirable features?, Is the implementation robust?, Is
4959 the implementation generic enough to be portable?, Is the implementation
4960 tested?, Is there enough documentation?, Is there another way to do it?,
4961 Does it create too much work?, Patches speak louder than words
4965 =item Keeping in sync
4967 rsync'ing the source tree, Using rsync over the LAN, Using pushing over the
4968 NFS, rsync'ing the patches
4970 =item Why rsync the source tree
4972 It's easier to rsync the source tree, It's more reliable
4974 =item Why rsync the patches
4976 It's easier to rsync the patches, It's a good reference, Finding a start
4977 point, Finding how to fix a bug, Finding the source of misbehaviour
4979 =item Working with the source
4981 =item Perlbug administration
4983 =item Submitting patches
4985 L<perlguts>, L<perlxstut> and L<perlxs>, L<perlapi>,
4986 F<Porting/pumpkin.pod>, The perl5-porters FAQ
4988 =item Finding Your Way Around
4990 Core modules, Tests, Documentation, Configure, Interpreter
4992 =item Elements of the interpreter
4994 Startup, Parsing, Optimization, Running
4996 =item Internal Variable Types
5002 Argument stack, Mark stack, Save stack
5004 =item Millions of Macros
5006 =item The .i Targets
5008 =item Poking at Perl
5010 =item Using a source-level debugger
5012 run [args], break function_name, break source.c:xxx, step, next, continue,
5013 finish, 'enter', print
5015 =item gdb macro support
5017 =item Dumping Perl Data Structures
5021 =item Patching a core module
5023 =item Adding a new function to the core
5025 =item Writing a test
5027 F<t/base/>, F<t/cmd/>, F<t/comp/>, F<t/io/>, F<t/lib/>, F<t/op/>,
5028 F<t/pod/>, F<t/run/>, F<t/uni/>, F<t/win32/>, F<t/x2p>, t/base t/comp,
5029 t/cmd t/run t/io t/op, t/lib ext lib
5031 =item Special Make Test Targets
5033 coretest, test.deparse, test.taintwarn, minitest, test.valgrind
5034 check.valgrind utest.valgrind ucheck.valgrind, test.third check.third
5035 utest.third ucheck.third, test.torture torturetest, utest ucheck test.utf8
5036 check.utf8, minitest.utf16 test.utf16, test_harness
5038 =item Running tests by hand
5040 PERL_CORE=1, PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL=2, PERL, PERL_SKIP_TTY_TEST
5044 =item EXTERNAL TOOLS FOR DEBUGGING PERL
5048 =item Rational Software's Purify
5050 =item Purify on Unix
5052 -Accflags=-DPURIFY, -Doptimize='-g', -Uusemymalloc, -Dusemultiplicity
5056 DEFINES, USE_MULTI = define, #PERL_MALLOC = define, CFG = Debug
5060 =item Compaq's/Digital's/HP's Third Degree
5062 =item PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL
5066 =item Gprof Profiling
5068 -a, -b, -e routine, -f routine, -s, -z
5070 =item GCC gcov Profiling
5072 =item Pixie Profiling
5074 -h, -l, -p[rocedures], -h[eavy], -i[nvocations], -l[ines], -testcoverage,
5077 =item Miscellaneous tricks
5081 I<The Road goes ever on and on, down from the door where it began.>
5089 =head2 perlbook - Perl book information
5097 =head2 perltodo - Perl TO-DO List
5107 =item (?{...}) closures in regexps
5109 =item A re-entrant regexp engine
5115 =item lexical pragmas
5117 =item use less 'memory'
5121 =item prototypes and functions
5125 =item _ prototype character
5127 =item inlining autoloaded constants
5129 =item Finish off lvalue functions
5133 =item Unicode and UTF8
5137 =item Implicit Latin 1 => Unicode translation
5139 =item UTF8 caching code
5141 =item Unicode in Filenames
5143 =item Unicode in %ENV
5151 =item regexp optimiser optional
5153 =item common suffices/prefices in regexps (trie optimization)
5161 =item POD -> HTML conversion still sucks
5165 =item Misc medium sized projects
5171 =item optional optimizer
5173 =item You WANT *how* many
5175 =item lexical aliases
5181 =item entersub XS vs Perl
5183 =item @INC source filter to Filter::Simple
5185 =item bincompat functions
5187 =item Use fchown/fchmod internally
5195 =item Make Schwern poorer
5199 =item Improve tests for Config.pm
5201 =item common test code for timed bailout
5209 =item compressed man pages
5211 =item Make Config.pm cope with differences between build and installed perl
5213 =item Relocatable perl
5215 =item make HTML install work
5217 =item put patchlevel in -v
5221 =item Incremental things
5225 =item autovivification
5227 =item fix tainting bugs
5229 =item Make tainting consistent
5231 =item Dual life everything
5241 =item POSIX memory footprint
5243 =item Optimize away @_
5247 =item Attach/detach debugger from running program
5249 =item A decent benchmark
5251 =item readpipe(LIST)
5257 =head2 perldoc - Look up Perl documentation in Pod format.
5267 B<-h>, B<-v>, B<-t>, B<-u>, B<-m> I<module>, B<-l>, B<-F>, B<-f>
5268 I<perlfunc>, B<-q> I<perlfaq-search-regexp>, B<-T>, B<-d>
5269 I<destination-filename>, B<-o> I<output-formatname>, B<-M> I<module-name>,
5270 B<-w> I<option:value> or B<-w> I<option>, B<-X>,
5271 B<PageName|ModuleName|ProgramName>, B<-n> I<some-formatter>, B<-r>, B<-i>,
5282 =head2 perlhist - the Perl history records
5290 =item THE KEEPERS OF THE PUMPKIN
5302 =item SELECTED RELEASE SIZES
5304 =item SELECTED PATCH SIZES
5308 =item THE KEEPERS OF THE RECORDS
5312 =head2 perldelta - what is new for perl v5.8.5
5318 =item Incompatible Changes
5320 =item Core Enhancements
5322 =item Modules and Pragmata
5324 =item Utility Changes
5326 =item New Documentation
5328 =item Performance Enhancements
5330 =item Installation and Configuration Improvements
5332 =item Selected Bug Fixes
5334 =item New or Changed Diagnostics
5336 =item Changed Internals
5340 =item Known Problems
5342 =item Platform Specific Problems
5344 =item Reporting Bugs
5350 =head2 perl586delta, perldelta - what is new for perl v5.8.5
5356 =item Incompatible Changes
5358 =item Core Enhancements
5360 =item Modules and Pragmata
5362 =item Utility Changes
5364 =item New Documentation
5366 =item Performance Enhancements
5368 =item Installation and Configuration Improvements
5370 =item Selected Bug Fixes
5372 =item New or Changed Diagnostics
5374 =item Changed Internals
5378 =item Known Problems
5380 =item Platform Specific Problems
5382 =item Reporting Bugs
5388 =head2 perl585delta - what is new for perl v5.8.5
5394 =item Incompatible Changes
5396 =item Core Enhancements
5398 =item Modules and Pragmata
5400 =item Utility Changes
5404 =item Perl's debugger
5410 =item Installation and Configuration Improvements
5412 =item Selected Bug Fixes
5414 =item New or Changed Diagnostics
5416 =item Changed Internals
5418 =item Known Problems
5420 =item Platform Specific Problems
5422 =item Reporting Bugs
5428 =head2 perl584delta - what is new for perl v5.8.4
5434 =item Incompatible Changes
5436 =item Core Enhancements
5440 =item Malloc wrapping
5442 =item Unicode Character Database 4.0.1
5444 =item suidperl less insecure
5450 =item Modules and Pragmata
5454 =item Updated modules
5456 Attribute::Handlers, B, Benchmark, CGI, Carp, Cwd, Exporter, File::Find,
5457 IO, IPC::Open3, Local::Maketext, Math::BigFloat, Math::BigInt,
5458 Math::BigRat, MIME::Base64, ODBM_File, POSIX, Shell, Socket, Storable,
5459 Switch, Sys::Syslog, Term::ANSIColor, Time::HiRes, Unicode::UCD, Win32,
5460 base, open, threads, utf8
5464 =item Performance Enhancements
5466 =item Utility Changes
5468 =item Installation and Configuration Improvements
5470 =item Selected Bug Fixes
5472 =item New or Changed Diagnostics
5474 =item Changed Internals
5476 =item Future Directions
5478 =item Platform Specific Problems
5480 =item Reporting Bugs
5486 =head2 perl583delta - what is new for perl v5.8.3
5492 =item Incompatible Changes
5494 =item Core Enhancements
5496 =item Modules and Pragmata
5498 CGI, Cwd, Digest, Digest::MD5, Encode, File::Spec, FindBin, List::Util,
5499 Math::BigInt, PodParser, Pod::Perldoc, POSIX, Unicode::Collate,
5500 Unicode::Normalize, Test::Harness, threads::shared
5502 =item Utility Changes
5504 =item New Documentation
5506 =item Installation and Configuration Improvements
5508 =item Selected Bug Fixes
5510 =item New or Changed Diagnostics
5512 =item Changed Internals
5514 =item Configuration and Building
5516 =item Platform Specific Problems
5518 =item Known Problems
5520 =item Future Directions
5524 =item Reporting Bugs
5530 =head2 perl582delta - what is new for perl v5.8.2
5536 =item Incompatible Changes
5538 =item Core Enhancements
5542 =item Hash Randomisation
5548 =item Modules and Pragmata
5552 =item Updated Modules And Pragmata
5554 Devel::PPPort, Digest::MD5, I18N::LangTags, libnet, MIME::Base64,
5555 Pod::Perldoc, strict, Tie::Hash, Time::HiRes, Unicode::Collate,
5556 Unicode::Normalize, UNIVERSAL
5560 =item Selected Bug Fixes
5562 =item Changed Internals
5564 =item Platform Specific Problems
5566 =item Future Directions
5568 =item Reporting Bugs
5574 =head2 perl581delta - what is new for perl v5.8.1
5580 =item Incompatible Changes
5584 =item Hash Randomisation
5586 =item UTF-8 On Filehandles No Longer Activated By Locale
5588 =item Single-number v-strings are no longer v-strings before "=>"
5590 =item (Win32) The -C Switch Has Been Repurposed
5592 =item (Win32) The /d Switch Of cmd.exe
5596 =item Core Enhancements
5600 =item UTF-8 no longer default under UTF-8 locales
5602 =item Unsafe signals again available
5604 =item Tied Arrays with Negative Array Indices
5608 =item Unicode Character Database 4.0.0
5610 =item Deprecation Warnings
5612 =item Miscellaneous Enhancements
5616 =item Modules and Pragmata
5620 =item Updated Modules And Pragmata
5622 base, B::Bytecode, B::Concise, B::Deparse, Benchmark, ByteLoader, bytes,
5623 CGI, charnames, CPAN, Data::Dumper, DB_File, Devel::PPPort, Digest::MD5,
5624 Encode, fields, libnet, Math::BigInt, MIME::Base64, NEXT, Net::Ping,
5625 PerlIO::scalar, podlators, Pod::LaTeX, PodParsers, Pod::Perldoc,
5626 Scalar::Util, Storable, strict, Term::ANSIcolor, Test::Harness, Test::More,
5627 Test::Simple, Text::Balanced, Time::HiRes, threads, threads::shared,
5628 Unicode::Collate, Unicode::Normalize, Win32::GetFolderPath,
5633 =item Utility Changes
5635 =item New Documentation
5637 =item Installation and Configuration Improvements
5641 =item Platform-specific enhancements
5645 =item Selected Bug Fixes
5649 =item Closures, eval and lexicals
5653 =item Platform-specific fixes
5657 =item New or Changed Diagnostics
5661 =item Changed "A thread exited while %d threads were running"
5663 =item Removed "Attempt to clear a restricted hash"
5665 =item New "Illegal declaration of anonymous subroutine"
5667 =item Changed "Invalid range "%s" in transliteration operator"
5669 =item New "Missing control char name in \c"
5671 =item New "Newline in left-justified string for %s"
5673 =item New "Possible precedence problem on bitwise %c operator"
5675 =item New "Pseudo-hashes are deprecated"
5677 =item New "read() on %s filehandle %s"
5679 =item New "5.005 threads are deprecated"
5681 =item New "Tied variable freed while still in use"
5683 =item New "To%s: illegal mapping '%s'"
5685 =item New "Use of freed value in iteration"
5689 =item Changed Internals
5693 =item Known Problems
5697 =item Tied hashes in scalar context
5699 =item Net::Ping 450_service and 510_ping_udp failures
5705 =item Platform Specific Problems
5709 =item EBCDIC Platforms
5711 =item Cygwin 1.5 problems
5713 =item HP-UX: HP cc warnings about sendfile and sendpath
5715 =item IRIX: t/uni/tr_7jis.t falsely failing
5717 =item Mac OS X: no usemymalloc
5719 =item Tru64: No threaded builds with GNU cc (gcc)
5721 =item Win32: sysopen, sysread, syswrite
5725 =item Future Directions
5727 =item Reporting Bugs
5733 =head2 perl58delta - what is new for perl v5.8.0
5739 =item Highlights In 5.8.0
5741 =item Incompatible Changes
5745 =item Binary Incompatibility
5747 =item 64-bit platforms and malloc
5749 =item AIX Dynaloading
5751 =item Attributes for C<my> variables now handled at run-time
5753 =item Socket Extension Dynamic in VMS
5755 =item IEEE-format Floating Point Default on OpenVMS Alpha
5757 =item New Unicode Semantics (no more C<use utf8>, almost)
5759 =item New Unicode Properties
5761 =item REF(...) Instead Of SCALAR(...)
5763 =item pack/unpack D/F recycled
5765 =item glob() now returns filenames in alphabetical order
5771 =item Core Enhancements
5775 =item Unicode Overhaul
5777 =item PerlIO is Now The Default
5781 =item Restricted Hashes
5785 =item Understanding of Numbers
5787 =item Arrays now always interpolate into double-quoted strings [561]
5789 =item Miscellaneous Changes
5793 =item Modules and Pragmata
5797 =item New Modules and Pragmata
5799 =item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
5803 =item Utility Changes
5805 =item New Documentation
5807 =item Performance Enhancements
5809 =item Installation and Configuration Improvements
5813 =item Generic Improvements
5815 =item New Or Improved Platforms
5819 =item Selected Bug Fixes
5823 =item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
5827 =item New or Changed Diagnostics
5829 =item Changed Internals
5831 =item Security Vulnerability Closed [561]
5835 =item Known Problems
5839 =item The Compiler Suite Is Still Very Experimental
5841 =item Localising Tied Arrays and Hashes Is Broken
5843 =item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
5845 =item Modifying $_ Inside for(..)
5847 =item mod_perl 1.26 Doesn't Build With Threaded Perl
5849 =item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
5851 =item libwww-perl (LWP) fails base/date #51
5853 =item PDL failing some tests
5857 =item Self-tying Problems
5859 =item ext/threads/t/libc
5861 =item Failure of Thread (5.005-style) tests
5863 =item Timing problems
5865 =item Tied/Magical Array/Hash Elements Do Not Autovivify
5867 =item Unicode in package/class and subroutine names does not work
5871 =item Platform Specific Problems
5877 =item Alpha systems with old gccs fail several tests
5883 =item Cygwin "unable to remap"
5885 =item Cygwin ndbm tests fail on FAT
5887 =item DJGPP Failures
5889 =item FreeBSD built with ithreads coredumps reading large directories
5891 =item FreeBSD Failing locale Test 117 For ISO 8859-15 Locales
5893 =item IRIX fails ext/List/Util/t/shuffle.t or Digest::MD5
5895 =item HP-UX lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails When LP64-Configured
5897 =item Linux with glibc 2.2.5 fails t/op/int subtest #6 with -Duse64bitint
5899 =item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
5903 =item Mac OS X dyld undefined symbols
5905 =item OS/2 Test Failures
5907 =item op/sprintf tests 91, 129, and 130
5913 =item Solaris x86 Fails Tests With -Duse64bitint
5915 =item SUPER-UX (NEC SX)
5917 =item Term::ReadKey not working on Win32
5929 =item XML::Parser not working
5933 =item Unicode Support on EBCDIC Still Spotty
5935 =item Seen In Perl 5.7 But Gone Now
5939 =item Reporting Bugs
5947 =head2 perl573delta - what's new for perl v5.7.3
5955 =item Reporting Bugs
5963 =head2 perl572delta - what's new for perl v5.7.2
5969 =item Security Vulnerability Closed
5971 =item Incompatible Changes
5975 =item 64-bit platforms and malloc
5977 =item AIX Dynaloading
5979 =item Socket Extension Dynamic in VMS
5981 =item Different Definition of the Unicode Character Classes \p{In...}
5987 =item Core Enhancements
5989 =item Modules and Pragmata
5993 =item New Modules and Distributions
5995 =item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
5999 =item Utility Changes
6001 =item New Documentation
6003 =item Installation and Configuration Improvements
6007 =item New Or Improved Platforms
6009 =item Generic Improvements
6013 =item Selected Bug Fixes
6017 =item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
6021 =item New or Changed Diagnostics
6023 =item Source Code Enhancements
6027 =item MAGIC constants
6029 =item Better commented code
6031 =item Regex pre-/post-compilation items matched up
6039 =item Known Problems
6045 =item Amiga Perl Invoking Mystery
6047 =item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
6049 =item Cygwin intermittent failures of lib/Memoize/t/expire_file 11 and 12
6051 =item HP-UX lib/io_multihomed Fails When LP64-Configured
6053 =item HP-UX lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails When LP64-Configured
6055 =item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
6059 =item op/sprintf tests 129 and 130
6061 =item Failure of Thread tests
6071 =item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
6073 =item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
6075 =item Variable Attributes are not Currently Usable for Tieing
6077 =item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
6079 =item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
6081 =item The Long Double Support is Still Experimental
6085 =item Reporting Bugs
6093 =head2 perl571delta - what's new for perl v5.7.1
6099 =item Security Vulnerability Closed
6101 =item Incompatible Changes
6103 =item Core Enhancements
6107 =item AUTOLOAD Is Now Lvaluable
6109 =item PerlIO is Now The Default
6111 =item Signals Are Now Safe
6115 =item Modules and Pragmata
6121 =item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
6125 =item Performance Enhancements
6127 =item Utility Changes
6129 =item New Documentation
6145 =item README.solaris
6149 =item Porting/repository.pod
6153 =item Installation and Configuration Improvements
6157 =item New Or Improved Platforms
6159 =item Generic Improvements
6161 d_cmsghdr, d_fcntl_can_lock, d_fsync, d_getitimer, d_getpagsz, d_msghdr_s,
6162 need_va_copy, d_readv, d_recvmsg, d_sendmsg, sig_size, d_sockatmark,
6163 d_strtoq, d_u32align, d_ualarm, d_usleep
6167 =item Selected Bug Fixes
6171 =item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
6175 =item New or Changed Diagnostics
6177 =item Changed Internals
6181 =item Known Problems
6185 =item AIX vac 5.0.0.0 May Produce Buggy Code For Perl
6187 =item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
6189 =item lib/io_multihomed Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
6191 =item Test lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
6195 =item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
6197 =item sigaction test 13 in VMS
6199 =item sprintf tests 129 and 130
6201 =item Failure of Thread tests
6203 =item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
6205 =item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
6207 =item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
6209 =item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
6213 =item Reporting Bugs
6221 =head2 perl570delta - what's new for perl v5.7.0
6227 =item Security Vulnerability Closed
6229 =item Incompatible Changes
6231 =item Core Enhancements
6233 =item Modules and Pragmata
6239 =item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
6243 =item Utility Changes
6245 =item New Documentation
6247 =item Performance Enhancements
6249 =item Installation and Configuration Improvements
6253 =item Generic Improvements
6257 =item Selected Bug Fixes
6261 =item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
6265 =item New or Changed Diagnostics
6267 =item Changed Internals
6269 =item Known Problems
6273 =item Unicode Support Still Far From Perfect
6275 =item EBCDIC Still A Lost Platform
6277 =item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
6279 =item ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
6281 =item Test lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
6283 =item Long Doubles Still Don't Work In Solaris
6285 =item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
6287 =item Storable tests fail in some platforms
6289 =item Threads Are Still Experimental
6291 =item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
6295 =item Reporting Bugs
6303 =head2 perl561delta - what's new for perl v5.6.x
6309 =item Summary of changes between 5.6.0 and 5.6.1
6313 =item Security Issues
6315 =item Core bug fixes
6317 C<UNIVERSAL::isa()>, Memory leaks, Numeric conversions, qw(a\\b), caller(),
6318 Bugs in regular expressions, "slurp" mode, Autovivification of symbolic
6319 references to special variables, Lexical warnings, Spurious warnings and
6320 errors, glob(), Tainting, sort(), #line directives, Subroutine prototypes,
6321 map(), Debugger, PERL5OPT, chop(), Unicode support, 64-bit support,
6322 Compiler, Lvalue subroutines, IO::Socket, File::Find, xsubpp, C<no
6327 =item Configuration issues
6331 =item Bundled modules
6333 B::Concise, File::Temp, Pod::LaTeX, Pod::Text::Overstrike, CGI, CPAN,
6334 Class::Struct, DB_File, Devel::Peek, File::Find, Getopt::Long, IO::Poll,
6335 IPC::Open3, Math::BigFloat, Math::Complex, Net::Ping, Opcode, Pod::Parser,
6336 Pod::Text, SDBM_File, Sys::Syslog, Tie::RefHash, Tie::SubstrHash
6338 =item Platform-specific improvements
6340 NCR MP-RAS, NonStop-UX
6344 =item Core Enhancements
6348 =item Interpreter cloning, threads, and concurrency
6350 =item Lexically scoped warning categories
6352 =item Unicode and UTF-8 support
6354 =item Support for interpolating named characters
6356 =item "our" declarations
6358 =item Support for strings represented as a vector of ordinals
6360 =item Improved Perl version numbering system
6362 =item New syntax for declaring subroutine attributes
6364 =item File and directory handles can be autovivified
6366 =item open() with more than two arguments
6368 =item 64-bit support
6370 =item Large file support
6376 =item Enhanced support for sort() subroutines
6378 =item C<sort $coderef @foo> allowed
6380 =item File globbing implemented internally
6382 =item Support for CHECK blocks
6384 =item POSIX character class syntax [: :] supported
6386 =item Better pseudo-random number generator
6388 =item Improved C<qw//> operator
6390 =item Better worst-case behavior of hashes
6392 =item pack() format 'Z' supported
6394 =item pack() format modifier '!' supported
6396 =item pack() and unpack() support counted strings
6398 =item Comments in pack() templates
6400 =item Weak references
6402 =item Binary numbers supported
6404 =item Lvalue subroutines
6406 =item Some arrows may be omitted in calls through references
6408 =item Boolean assignment operators are legal lvalues
6410 =item exists() is supported on subroutine names
6412 =item exists() and delete() are supported on array elements
6414 =item Pseudo-hashes work better
6416 =item Automatic flushing of output buffers
6418 =item Better diagnostics on meaningless filehandle operations
6420 =item Where possible, buffered data discarded from duped input filehandle
6422 =item eof() has the same old magic as <>
6424 =item binmode() can be used to set :crlf and :raw modes
6426 =item C<-T> filetest recognizes UTF-8 encoded files as "text"
6428 =item system(), backticks and pipe open now reflect exec() failure
6430 =item Improved diagnostics
6432 =item Diagnostics follow STDERR
6434 =item More consistent close-on-exec behavior
6436 =item syswrite() ease-of-use
6438 =item Better syntax checks on parenthesized unary operators
6440 =item Bit operators support full native integer width
6442 =item Improved security features
6444 =item More functional bareword prototype (*)
6446 =item C<require> and C<do> may be overridden
6448 =item $^X variables may now have names longer than one character
6450 =item New variable $^C reflects C<-c> switch
6452 =item New variable $^V contains Perl version as a string
6454 =item Optional Y2K warnings
6456 =item Arrays now always interpolate into double-quoted strings
6460 =item Modules and Pragmata
6466 attributes, B, Benchmark, ByteLoader, constant, charnames, Data::Dumper,
6467 DB, DB_File, Devel::DProf, Devel::Peek, Dumpvalue, DynaLoader, English,
6468 Env, Fcntl, File::Compare, File::Find, File::Glob, File::Spec,
6469 File::Spec::Functions, Getopt::Long, IO, JPL, lib, Math::BigInt,
6470 Math::Complex, Math::Trig, Pod::Parser, Pod::InputObjects, Pod::Checker,
6471 podchecker, Pod::ParseUtils, Pod::Find, Pod::Select, podselect, Pod::Usage,
6472 pod2usage, Pod::Text and Pod::Man, SDBM_File, Sys::Syslog, Sys::Hostname,
6473 Term::ANSIColor, Time::Local, Win32, XSLoader, DBM Filters
6479 =item Utility Changes
6493 =item The Perl Debugger
6497 =item Improved Documentation
6499 perlapi.pod, perlboot.pod, perlcompile.pod, perldbmfilter.pod,
6500 perldebug.pod, perldebguts.pod, perlfork.pod, perlfilter.pod, perlhack.pod,
6501 perlintern.pod, perllexwarn.pod, perlnumber.pod, perlopentut.pod,
6502 perlreftut.pod, perltootc.pod, perltodo.pod, perlunicode.pod
6504 =item Performance enhancements
6508 =item Simple sort() using { $a <=> $b } and the like are optimized
6510 =item Optimized assignments to lexical variables
6512 =item Faster subroutine calls
6514 =item delete(), each(), values() and hash iteration are faster
6518 =item Installation and Configuration Improvements
6522 =item -Dusethreads means something different
6524 =item New Configure flags
6526 =item Threadedness and 64-bitness now more daring
6532 =item -Duselargefiles
6534 =item installusrbinperl
6540 =item Enhanced Installation Directories
6542 =item gcc automatically tried if 'cc' does not seem to be working
6546 =item Platform specific changes
6550 =item Supported platforms
6554 =item OS390 (OpenEdition MVS)
6562 =item Significant bug fixes
6566 =item <HANDLE> on empty files
6568 =item C<eval '...'> improvements
6570 =item All compilation errors are true errors
6572 =item Implicitly closed filehandles are safer
6574 =item Behavior of list slices is more consistent
6576 =item C<(\$)> prototype and C<$foo{a}>
6578 =item C<goto &sub> and AUTOLOAD
6580 =item C<-bareword> allowed under C<use integer>
6582 =item Failures in DESTROY()
6584 =item Locale bugs fixed
6588 =item Spurious subroutine stubs after failed subroutine calls
6590 =item Taint failures under C<-U>
6592 =item END blocks and the C<-c> switch
6594 =item Potential to leak DATA filehandles
6598 =item New or Changed Diagnostics
6600 "%s" variable %s masks earlier declaration in same %s, "my sub" not yet
6601 implemented, "our" variable %s redeclared, '!' allowed only after types %s,
6602 / cannot take a count, / must be followed by a, A or Z, / must be followed
6603 by a*, A* or Z*, / must follow a numeric type, /%s/: Unrecognized escape
6604 \\%c passed through, /%s/: Unrecognized escape \\%c in character class
6605 passed through, /%s/ should probably be written as "%s", %s() called too
6606 early to check prototype, %s argument is not a HASH or ARRAY element, %s
6607 argument is not a HASH or ARRAY element or slice, %s argument is not a
6608 subroutine name, %s package attribute may clash with future reserved word:
6609 %s, (in cleanup) %s, <> should be quotes, Attempt to join self, Bad evalled
6610 substitution pattern, Bad realloc() ignored, Bareword found in conditional,
6611 Binary number > 0b11111111111111111111111111111111 non-portable, Bit vector
6612 size > 32 non-portable, Buffer overflow in prime_env_iter: %s, Can't check
6613 filesystem of script "%s", Can't declare class for non-scalar %s in "%s",
6614 Can't declare %s in "%s", Can't ignore signal CHLD, forcing to default,
6615 Can't modify non-lvalue subroutine call, Can't read CRTL environ, Can't
6616 remove %s: %s, skipping file, Can't return %s from lvalue subroutine, Can't
6617 weaken a nonreference, Character class [:%s:] unknown, Character class
6618 syntax [%s] belongs inside character classes, Constant is not %s reference,
6619 constant(%s): %s, CORE::%s is not a keyword, defined(@array) is deprecated,
6620 defined(%hash) is deprecated, Did not produce a valid header, (Did you mean
6621 "local" instead of "our"?), Document contains no data, entering effective
6622 %s failed, false [] range "%s" in regexp, Filehandle %s opened only for
6623 output, flock() on closed filehandle %s, Global symbol "%s" requires
6624 explicit package name, Hexadecimal number > 0xffffffff non-portable,
6625 Ill-formed CRTL environ value "%s", Ill-formed message in prime_env_iter:
6626 |%s|, Illegal binary digit %s, Illegal binary digit %s ignored, Illegal
6627 number of bits in vec, Integer overflow in %s number, Invalid %s attribute:
6628 %s, Invalid %s attributes: %s, invalid [] range "%s" in regexp, Invalid
6629 separator character %s in attribute list, Invalid separator character %s in
6630 subroutine attribute list, leaving effective %s failed, Lvalue subs
6631 returning %s not implemented yet, Method %s not permitted, Missing
6632 %sbrace%s on \N{}, Missing command in piped open, Missing name in "my sub",
6633 No %s specified for -%c, No package name allowed for variable %s in "our",
6634 No space allowed after -%c, no UTC offset information; assuming local time
6635 is UTC, Octal number > 037777777777 non-portable, panic: del_backref,
6636 panic: kid popen errno read, panic: magic_killbackrefs, Parentheses missing
6637 around "%s" list, Possible unintended interpolation of %s in string,
6638 Possible Y2K bug: %s, pragma "attrs" is deprecated, use "sub NAME : ATTRS"
6639 instead, Premature end of script headers, Repeat count in pack overflows,
6640 Repeat count in unpack overflows, realloc() of freed memory ignored,
6641 Reference is already weak, setpgrp can't take arguments, Strange *+?{} on
6642 zero-length expression, switching effective %s is not implemented, This
6643 Perl can't reset CRTL environ elements (%s), This Perl can't set CRTL
6644 environ elements (%s=%s), Too late to run %s block, Unknown open() mode
6645 '%s', Unknown process %x sent message to prime_env_iter: %s, Unrecognized
6646 escape \\%c passed through, Unterminated attribute parameter in attribute
6647 list, Unterminated attribute list, Unterminated attribute parameter in
6648 subroutine attribute list, Unterminated subroutine attribute list, Value of
6649 CLI symbol "%s" too long, Version number must be a constant number
6653 =item Incompatible Changes
6657 =item Perl Source Incompatibilities
6659 CHECK is a new keyword, Treatment of list slices of undef has changed,
6660 Format of $English::PERL_VERSION is different, Literals of the form
6661 C<1.2.3> parse differently, Possibly changed pseudo-random number
6662 generator, Hashing function for hash keys has changed, C<undef> fails on
6663 read only values, Close-on-exec bit may be set on pipe and socket handles,
6664 Writing C<"$$1"> to mean C<"${$}1"> is unsupported, delete(), each(),
6665 values() and C<\(%h)>, vec(EXPR,OFFSET,BITS) enforces powers-of-two BITS,
6666 Text of some diagnostic output has changed, C<%@> has been removed,
6667 Parenthesized not() behaves like a list operator, Semantics of bareword
6668 prototype C<(*)> have changed, Semantics of bit operators may have changed
6669 on 64-bit platforms, More builtins taint their results
6671 =item C Source Incompatibilities
6673 C<PERL_POLLUTE>, C<PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT>, C<PERL_POLLUTE_MALLOC>
6675 =item Compatible C Source API Changes
6677 C<PATCHLEVEL> is now C<PERL_VERSION>
6679 =item Binary Incompatibilities
6683 =item Known Problems
6687 =item Localizing a tied hash element may leak memory
6689 =item Known test failures
6691 =item EBCDIC platforms not fully supported
6693 =item UNICOS/mk CC failures during Configure run
6695 =item Arrow operator and arrays
6697 =item Experimental features
6699 Threads, Unicode, 64-bit support, Lvalue subroutines, Weak references, The
6700 pseudo-hash data type, The Compiler suite, Internal implementation of file
6701 globbing, The DB module, The regular expression code constructs:
6705 =item Obsolete Diagnostics
6707 Character class syntax [: :] is reserved for future extensions, Ill-formed
6708 logical name |%s| in prime_env_iter, In string, @%s now must be written as
6709 \@%s, Probable precedence problem on %s, regexp too big, Use of "$$<digit>"
6710 to mean "${$}<digit>" is deprecated
6712 =item Reporting Bugs
6720 =head2 perl56delta - what's new for perl v5.6.0
6726 =item Core Enhancements
6730 =item Interpreter cloning, threads, and concurrency
6732 =item Lexically scoped warning categories
6734 =item Unicode and UTF-8 support
6736 =item Support for interpolating named characters
6738 =item "our" declarations
6740 =item Support for strings represented as a vector of ordinals
6742 =item Improved Perl version numbering system
6744 =item New syntax for declaring subroutine attributes
6746 =item File and directory handles can be autovivified
6748 =item open() with more than two arguments
6750 =item 64-bit support
6752 =item Large file support
6758 =item Enhanced support for sort() subroutines
6760 =item C<sort $coderef @foo> allowed
6762 =item File globbing implemented internally
6764 =item Support for CHECK blocks
6766 =item POSIX character class syntax [: :] supported
6768 =item Better pseudo-random number generator
6770 =item Improved C<qw//> operator
6772 =item Better worst-case behavior of hashes
6774 =item pack() format 'Z' supported
6776 =item pack() format modifier '!' supported
6778 =item pack() and unpack() support counted strings
6780 =item Comments in pack() templates
6782 =item Weak references
6784 =item Binary numbers supported
6786 =item Lvalue subroutines
6788 =item Some arrows may be omitted in calls through references
6790 =item Boolean assignment operators are legal lvalues
6792 =item exists() is supported on subroutine names
6794 =item exists() and delete() are supported on array elements
6796 =item Pseudo-hashes work better
6798 =item Automatic flushing of output buffers
6800 =item Better diagnostics on meaningless filehandle operations
6802 =item Where possible, buffered data discarded from duped input filehandle
6804 =item eof() has the same old magic as <>
6806 =item binmode() can be used to set :crlf and :raw modes
6808 =item C<-T> filetest recognizes UTF-8 encoded files as "text"
6810 =item system(), backticks and pipe open now reflect exec() failure
6812 =item Improved diagnostics
6814 =item Diagnostics follow STDERR
6816 =item More consistent close-on-exec behavior
6818 =item syswrite() ease-of-use
6820 =item Better syntax checks on parenthesized unary operators
6822 =item Bit operators support full native integer width
6824 =item Improved security features
6826 =item More functional bareword prototype (*)
6828 =item C<require> and C<do> may be overridden
6830 =item $^X variables may now have names longer than one character
6832 =item New variable $^C reflects C<-c> switch
6834 =item New variable $^V contains Perl version as a string
6836 =item Optional Y2K warnings
6838 =item Arrays now always interpolate into double-quoted strings
6842 =item Modules and Pragmata
6848 attributes, B, Benchmark, ByteLoader, constant, charnames, Data::Dumper,
6849 DB, DB_File, Devel::DProf, Devel::Peek, Dumpvalue, DynaLoader, English,
6850 Env, Fcntl, File::Compare, File::Find, File::Glob, File::Spec,
6851 File::Spec::Functions, Getopt::Long, IO, JPL, lib, Math::BigInt,
6852 Math::Complex, Math::Trig, Pod::Parser, Pod::InputObjects, Pod::Checker,
6853 podchecker, Pod::ParseUtils, Pod::Find, Pod::Select, podselect, Pod::Usage,
6854 pod2usage, Pod::Text and Pod::Man, SDBM_File, Sys::Syslog, Sys::Hostname,
6855 Term::ANSIColor, Time::Local, Win32, XSLoader, DBM Filters
6861 =item Utility Changes
6875 =item The Perl Debugger
6879 =item Improved Documentation
6881 perlapi.pod, perlboot.pod, perlcompile.pod, perldbmfilter.pod,
6882 perldebug.pod, perldebguts.pod, perlfork.pod, perlfilter.pod, perlhack.pod,
6883 perlintern.pod, perllexwarn.pod, perlnumber.pod, perlopentut.pod,
6884 perlreftut.pod, perltootc.pod, perltodo.pod, perlunicode.pod
6886 =item Performance enhancements
6890 =item Simple sort() using { $a <=> $b } and the like are optimized
6892 =item Optimized assignments to lexical variables
6894 =item Faster subroutine calls
6896 =item delete(), each(), values() and hash iteration are faster
6900 =item Installation and Configuration Improvements
6904 =item -Dusethreads means something different
6906 =item New Configure flags
6908 =item Threadedness and 64-bitness now more daring
6914 =item -Duselargefiles
6916 =item installusrbinperl
6922 =item Enhanced Installation Directories
6926 =item Platform specific changes
6930 =item Supported platforms
6934 =item OS390 (OpenEdition MVS)
6942 =item Significant bug fixes
6946 =item <HANDLE> on empty files
6948 =item C<eval '...'> improvements
6950 =item All compilation errors are true errors
6952 =item Implicitly closed filehandles are safer
6954 =item Behavior of list slices is more consistent
6956 =item C<(\$)> prototype and C<$foo{a}>
6958 =item C<goto &sub> and AUTOLOAD
6960 =item C<-bareword> allowed under C<use integer>
6962 =item Failures in DESTROY()
6964 =item Locale bugs fixed
6968 =item Spurious subroutine stubs after failed subroutine calls
6970 =item Taint failures under C<-U>
6972 =item END blocks and the C<-c> switch
6974 =item Potential to leak DATA filehandles
6978 =item New or Changed Diagnostics
6980 "%s" variable %s masks earlier declaration in same %s, "my sub" not yet
6981 implemented, "our" variable %s redeclared, '!' allowed only after types %s,
6982 / cannot take a count, / must be followed by a, A or Z, / must be followed
6983 by a*, A* or Z*, / must follow a numeric type, /%s/: Unrecognized escape
6984 \\%c passed through, /%s/: Unrecognized escape \\%c in character class
6985 passed through, /%s/ should probably be written as "%s", %s() called too
6986 early to check prototype, %s argument is not a HASH or ARRAY element, %s
6987 argument is not a HASH or ARRAY element or slice, %s argument is not a
6988 subroutine name, %s package attribute may clash with future reserved word:
6989 %s, (in cleanup) %s, <> should be quotes, Attempt to join self, Bad evalled
6990 substitution pattern, Bad realloc() ignored, Bareword found in conditional,
6991 Binary number > 0b11111111111111111111111111111111 non-portable, Bit vector
6992 size > 32 non-portable, Buffer overflow in prime_env_iter: %s, Can't check
6993 filesystem of script "%s", Can't declare class for non-scalar %s in "%s",
6994 Can't declare %s in "%s", Can't ignore signal CHLD, forcing to default,
6995 Can't modify non-lvalue subroutine call, Can't read CRTL environ, Can't
6996 remove %s: %s, skipping file, Can't return %s from lvalue subroutine, Can't
6997 weaken a nonreference, Character class [:%s:] unknown, Character class
6998 syntax [%s] belongs inside character classes, Constant is not %s reference,
6999 constant(%s): %s, CORE::%s is not a keyword, defined(@array) is deprecated,
7000 defined(%hash) is deprecated, Did not produce a valid header, (Did you mean
7001 "local" instead of "our"?), Document contains no data, entering effective
7002 %s failed, false [] range "%s" in regexp, Filehandle %s opened only for
7003 output, flock() on closed filehandle %s, Global symbol "%s" requires
7004 explicit package name, Hexadecimal number > 0xffffffff non-portable,
7005 Ill-formed CRTL environ value "%s", Ill-formed message in prime_env_iter:
7006 |%s|, Illegal binary digit %s, Illegal binary digit %s ignored, Illegal
7007 number of bits in vec, Integer overflow in %s number, Invalid %s attribute:
7008 %s, Invalid %s attributes: %s, invalid [] range "%s" in regexp, Invalid
7009 separator character %s in attribute list, Invalid separator character %s in
7010 subroutine attribute list, leaving effective %s failed, Lvalue subs
7011 returning %s not implemented yet, Method %s not permitted, Missing
7012 %sbrace%s on \N{}, Missing command in piped open, Missing name in "my sub",
7013 No %s specified for -%c, No package name allowed for variable %s in "our",
7014 No space allowed after -%c, no UTC offset information; assuming local time
7015 is UTC, Octal number > 037777777777 non-portable, panic: del_backref,
7016 panic: kid popen errno read, panic: magic_killbackrefs, Parentheses missing
7017 around "%s" list, Possible unintended interpolation of %s in string,
7018 Possible Y2K bug: %s, pragma "attrs" is deprecated, use "sub NAME : ATTRS"
7019 instead, Premature end of script headers, Repeat count in pack overflows,
7020 Repeat count in unpack overflows, realloc() of freed memory ignored,
7021 Reference is already weak, setpgrp can't take arguments, Strange *+?{} on
7022 zero-length expression, switching effective %s is not implemented, This
7023 Perl can't reset CRTL environ elements (%s), This Perl can't set CRTL
7024 environ elements (%s=%s), Too late to run %s block, Unknown open() mode
7025 '%s', Unknown process %x sent message to prime_env_iter: %s, Unrecognized
7026 escape \\%c passed through, Unterminated attribute parameter in attribute
7027 list, Unterminated attribute list, Unterminated attribute parameter in
7028 subroutine attribute list, Unterminated subroutine attribute list, Value of
7029 CLI symbol "%s" too long, Version number must be a constant number
7033 =item Incompatible Changes
7037 =item Perl Source Incompatibilities
7039 CHECK is a new keyword, Treatment of list slices of undef has changed,
7040 Format of $English::PERL_VERSION is different, Literals of the form
7041 C<1.2.3> parse differently, Possibly changed pseudo-random number
7042 generator, Hashing function for hash keys has changed, C<undef> fails on
7043 read only values, Close-on-exec bit may be set on pipe and socket handles,
7044 Writing C<"$$1"> to mean C<"${$}1"> is unsupported, delete(), each(),
7045 values() and C<\(%h)>, vec(EXPR,OFFSET,BITS) enforces powers-of-two BITS,
7046 Text of some diagnostic output has changed, C<%@> has been removed,
7047 Parenthesized not() behaves like a list operator, Semantics of bareword
7048 prototype C<(*)> have changed, Semantics of bit operators may have changed
7049 on 64-bit platforms, More builtins taint their results
7051 =item C Source Incompatibilities
7053 C<PERL_POLLUTE>, C<PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT>, C<PERL_POLLUTE_MALLOC>
7055 =item Compatible C Source API Changes
7057 C<PATCHLEVEL> is now C<PERL_VERSION>
7059 =item Binary Incompatibilities
7063 =item Known Problems
7067 =item Thread test failures
7069 =item EBCDIC platforms not supported
7071 =item In 64-bit HP-UX the lib/io_multihomed test may hang
7073 =item NEXTSTEP 3.3 POSIX test failure
7075 =item Tru64 (aka Digital UNIX, aka DEC OSF/1) lib/sdbm test failure with
7078 =item UNICOS/mk CC failures during Configure run
7080 =item Arrow operator and arrays
7082 =item Experimental features
7084 Threads, Unicode, 64-bit support, Lvalue subroutines, Weak references, The
7085 pseudo-hash data type, The Compiler suite, Internal implementation of file
7086 globbing, The DB module, The regular expression code constructs:
7090 =item Obsolete Diagnostics
7092 Character class syntax [: :] is reserved for future extensions, Ill-formed
7093 logical name |%s| in prime_env_iter, In string, @%s now must be written as
7094 \@%s, Probable precedence problem on %s, regexp too big, Use of "$$<digit>"
7095 to mean "${$}<digit>" is deprecated
7097 =item Reporting Bugs
7105 =head2 perl5005delta - what's new for perl5.005
7111 =item About the new versioning system
7113 =item Incompatible Changes
7117 =item WARNING: This version is not binary compatible with Perl 5.004.
7119 =item Default installation structure has changed
7121 =item Perl Source Compatibility
7123 =item C Source Compatibility
7125 =item Binary Compatibility
7127 =item Security fixes may affect compatibility
7129 =item Relaxed new mandatory warnings introduced in 5.004
7143 =item Regular Expressions
7145 Many new and improved optimizations, Many bug fixes, New regular expression
7146 constructs, New operator for precompiled regular expressions, Other
7147 improvements, Incompatible changes
7149 =item Improved malloc()
7151 =item Quicksort is internally implemented
7153 =item Reliable signals
7155 =item Reliable stack pointers
7157 =item More generous treatment of carriage returns
7161 =item Better support for multiple interpreters
7163 =item Behavior of local() on array and hash elements is now well-defined
7165 =item C<%!> is transparently tied to the L<Errno> module
7167 =item Pseudo-hashes are supported
7169 =item C<EXPR foreach EXPR> is supported
7171 =item Keywords can be globally overridden
7173 =item C<$^E> is meaningful on Win32
7175 =item C<foreach (1..1000000)> optimized
7177 =item C<Foo::> can be used as implicitly quoted package name
7179 =item C<exists $Foo::{Bar::}> tests existence of a package
7181 =item Better locale support
7183 =item Experimental support for 64-bit platforms
7185 =item prototype() returns useful results on builtins
7187 =item Extended support for exception handling
7189 =item Re-blessing in DESTROY() supported for chaining DESTROY() methods
7191 =item All C<printf> format conversions are handled internally
7193 =item New C<INIT> keyword
7195 =item New C<lock> keyword
7197 =item New C<qr//> operator
7199 =item C<our> is now a reserved word
7201 =item Tied arrays are now fully supported
7203 =item Tied handles support is better
7205 =item 4th argument to substr
7207 =item Negative LENGTH argument to splice
7209 =item Magic lvalues are now more magical
7211 =item <> now reads in records
7215 =item Supported Platforms
7221 =item Changes in existing support
7225 =item Modules and Pragmata
7231 B, Data::Dumper, Dumpvalue, Errno, File::Spec, ExtUtils::Installed,
7232 ExtUtils::Packlist, Fatal, IPC::SysV, Test, Tie::Array, Tie::Handle,
7233 Thread, attrs, fields, re
7235 =item Changes in existing modules
7237 Benchmark, Carp, CGI, Fcntl, Math::Complex, Math::Trig, POSIX, DB_File,
7238 MakeMaker, CPAN, Cwd
7242 =item Utility Changes
7244 =item Documentation Changes
7246 =item New Diagnostics
7248 Ambiguous call resolved as CORE::%s(), qualify as such or use &, Bad index
7249 while coercing array into hash, Bareword "%s" refers to nonexistent
7250 package, Can't call method "%s" on an undefined value, Can't check
7251 filesystem of script "%s" for nosuid, Can't coerce array into hash, Can't
7252 goto subroutine from an eval-string, Can't localize pseudo-hash element,
7253 Can't use %%! because Errno.pm is not available, Cannot find an opnumber
7254 for "%s", Character class syntax [. .] is reserved for future extensions,
7255 Character class syntax [: :] is reserved for future extensions, Character
7256 class syntax [= =] is reserved for future extensions, %s: Eval-group in
7257 insecure regular expression, %s: Eval-group not allowed, use re 'eval', %s:
7258 Eval-group not allowed at run time, Explicit blessing to '' (assuming
7259 package main), Illegal hex digit ignored, No such array field, No such
7260 field "%s" in variable %s of type %s, Out of memory during ridiculously
7261 large request, Range iterator outside integer range, Recursive inheritance
7262 detected while looking for method '%s' %s, Reference found where even-sized
7263 list expected, Undefined value assigned to typeglob, Use of reserved word
7264 "%s" is deprecated, perl: warning: Setting locale failed
7266 =item Obsolete Diagnostics
7268 Can't mktemp(), Can't write to temp file for B<-e>: %s, Cannot open
7269 temporary file, regexp too big
7271 =item Configuration Changes
7281 =head2 perl5004delta - what's new for perl5.004
7287 =item Supported Environments
7293 =item List assignment to %ENV works
7295 =item Change to "Can't locate Foo.pm in @INC" error
7297 =item Compilation option: Binary compatibility with 5.003
7299 =item $PERL5OPT environment variable
7301 =item Limitations on B<-M>, B<-m>, and B<-T> options
7303 =item More precise warnings
7305 =item Deprecated: Inherited C<AUTOLOAD> for non-methods
7307 =item Previously deprecated %OVERLOAD is no longer usable
7309 =item Subroutine arguments created only when they're modified
7311 =item Group vector changeable with C<$)>
7313 =item Fixed parsing of $$<digit>, &$<digit>, etc.
7315 =item Fixed localization of $<digit>, $&, etc.
7317 =item No resetting of $. on implicit close
7319 =item C<wantarray> may return undef
7321 =item C<eval EXPR> determines value of EXPR in scalar context
7323 =item Changes to tainting checks
7325 No glob() or <*>, No spawning if tainted $CDPATH, $ENV, $BASH_ENV, No
7326 spawning if tainted $TERM doesn't look like a terminal name
7328 =item New Opcode module and revised Safe module
7330 =item Embedding improvements
7332 =item Internal change: FileHandle class based on IO::* classes
7334 =item Internal change: PerlIO abstraction interface
7336 =item New and changed syntax
7340 =item New and changed builtin constants
7344 =item New and changed builtin variables
7348 =item New and changed builtin functions
7350 delete on slices, flock, printf and sprintf, keys as an lvalue, my() in
7351 Control Structures, pack() and unpack(), sysseek(), use VERSION, use Module
7352 VERSION LIST, prototype(FUNCTION), srand, $_ as Default, C<m//gc> does not
7353 reset search position on failure, C<m//x> ignores whitespace before ?*+{},
7354 nested C<sub{}> closures work now, formats work right on changing lexicals
7356 =item New builtin methods
7358 isa(CLASS), can(METHOD), VERSION( [NEED] )
7360 =item TIEHANDLE now supported
7362 TIEHANDLE classname, LIST, PRINT this, LIST, PRINTF this, LIST, READ this
7363 LIST, READLINE this, GETC this, DESTROY this
7365 =item Malloc enhancements
7367 -DPERL_EMERGENCY_SBRK, -DPACK_MALLOC, -DTWO_POT_OPTIMIZE
7369 =item Miscellaneous efficiency enhancements
7373 =item Support for More Operating Systems
7389 use autouse MODULE => qw(sub1 sub2 sub3), use blib, use blib 'dir', use
7390 constant NAME => VALUE, use locale, use ops, use vmsish
7396 =item Required Updates
7398 =item Installation directories
7400 =item Module information summary
7414 =item Object-oriented overrides for builtin operators
7418 =item Utility Changes
7424 Sends converted HTML to standard output
7428 C<void> XSUBs now default to returning nothing
7432 =item C Language API Changes
7434 C<gv_fetchmethod> and C<perl_call_sv>, C<perl_eval_pv>, Extended API for
7437 =item Documentation Changes
7439 L<perldelta>, L<perlfaq>, L<perllocale>, L<perltoot>, L<perlapio>,
7440 L<perlmodlib>, L<perldebug>, L<perlsec>
7442 =item New Diagnostics
7444 "my" variable %s masks earlier declaration in same scope, %s argument is
7445 not a HASH element or slice, Allocation too large: %lx, Allocation too
7446 large, Applying %s to %s will act on scalar(%s), Attempt to free
7447 nonexistent shared string, Attempt to use reference as lvalue in substr,
7448 Bareword "%s" refers to nonexistent package, Can't redefine active sort
7449 subroutine %s, Can't use bareword ("%s") as %s ref while "strict refs" in
7450 use, Cannot resolve method `%s' overloading `%s' in package `%s', Constant
7451 subroutine %s redefined, Constant subroutine %s undefined, Copy method did
7452 not return a reference, Died, Exiting pseudo-block via %s, Identifier too
7453 long, Illegal character %s (carriage return), Illegal switch in PERL5OPT:
7454 %s, Integer overflow in hex number, Integer overflow in octal number,
7455 internal error: glob failed, Invalid conversion in %s: "%s", Invalid type
7456 in pack: '%s', Invalid type in unpack: '%s', Name "%s::%s" used only once:
7457 possible typo, Null picture in formline, Offset outside string, Out of
7458 memory!, Out of memory during request for %s, panic: frexp, Possible
7459 attempt to put comments in qw() list, Possible attempt to separate words
7460 with commas, Scalar value @%s{%s} better written as $%s{%s}, Stub found
7461 while resolving method `%s' overloading `%s' in %s, Too late for "B<-T>"
7462 option, untie attempted while %d inner references still exist, Unrecognized
7463 character %s, Unsupported function fork, Use of "$$<digit>" to mean
7464 "${$}<digit>" is deprecated, Value of %s can be "0"; test with defined(),
7465 Variable "%s" may be unavailable, Variable "%s" will not stay shared,
7466 Warning: something's wrong, Ill-formed logical name |%s| in prime_env_iter,
7467 Got an error from DosAllocMem, Malformed PERLLIB_PREFIX, PERL_SH_DIR too
7468 long, Process terminated by SIG%s
7478 =head2 perlartistic - the Perl Artistic License
7486 =item The "Artistic License"
7494 "Package", "Standard Version", "Copyright Holder", "You", "Reasonable
7495 copying fee", "Freely Available"
7499 a), b), c), d), a), b), c), d)
7505 =head2 perlgpl - the GNU General Public License, version 2
7517 =item GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
7521 =head2 perlaix, README.aix - Perl version 5 on IBM Unix (AIX) systems
7529 =item Compiling Perl 5 on AIX
7533 =item Building Dynamic Extensions on AIX
7535 =item The IBM ANSI C Compiler
7537 =item The usenm option
7539 =item Using GNU's gcc for building perl
7541 =item Using Large Files with Perl
7547 =item AIX 4.2 and extensions using C++ with statics
7557 =head2 perlamiga - Perl under Amiga OS
7573 =item Prerequisites for Compiling Perl on AmigaOS
7575 B<Unix emulation for AmigaOS: ixemul.library>, B<Version of Amiga OS>
7577 =item Starting Perl programs under AmigaOS
7579 =item Shortcomings of Perl under AmigaOS
7585 =item Accessing documentation
7589 =item Manpages for Perl on AmigaOS
7591 =item Perl HTML Documentation on AmigaOS
7593 =item Perl GNU Info Files on AmigaOS
7595 =item Perl LaTeX Documentation on AmigaOS
7599 =item BUILDING PERL ON AMIGAOS
7603 =item Build Prerequisites for Perl on AmigaOS
7605 =item Getting the Perl Source for AmigaOS
7607 =item Making Perl on AmigaOS
7609 =item Testing Perl on AmigaOS
7611 =item Installing the built Perl on AmigaOS
7615 =item PERL 5.8.0 BROKEN IN AMIGAOS
7623 =head2 perlapollo, README.apollo - Perl version 5 on Apollo DomainOS
7633 =head2 perlbeos, README.beos - Perl version 5 on BeOS
7641 =item General Issues with Perl on BeOS
7643 =item BeOS Release-specific Notes
7647 =item Contact Information
7649 =item Update 2002-05-30
7655 =head2 perlbs2000, README.BS2000 - building and installing Perl for BS2000.
7665 =item gzip on BS2000
7667 =item bison on BS2000
7669 =item Unpacking Perl Distribution on BS2000
7671 =item Compiling Perl on BS2000
7673 =item Testing Perl on BS2000
7675 =item Installing Perl on BS2000
7677 =item Using Perl in the Posix-Shell of BS2000
7679 =item Using Perl in "native" BS2000
7681 =item Floating point anomalies on BS2000
7683 =item Using PerlIO and different encodings on ASCII and EBCDIC partitions
7701 =head2 perlce - Perl for WinCE
7713 Microsoft Embedded Visual Tools, Microsoft Visual C++, Rainer Keuchel's
7714 celib-sources, Rainer Keuchel's console-sources
7718 go to ./wince subdirectory, edit file compile.bat, run compile.bat, run
7723 =item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
7729 =head2 perlcygwin, README.cygwin - Perl for Cygwin
7735 =item PREREQUISITES FOR COMPILING PERL ON CYGWIN
7739 =item Cygwin = GNU+Cygnus+Windows (Don't leave UNIX without it)
7741 =item Cygwin Configuration
7743 C<PATH>, I<nroff>, Permissions
7747 =item CONFIGURE PERL ON CYGWIN
7751 =item Stripping Perl Binaries on Cygwin
7753 =item Optional Libraries for Perl on Cygwin
7755 C<-lcrypt>, C<-lgdbm> (C<use GDBM_File>), C<-ldb> (C<use DB_File>),
7756 C<-lcygipc> (C<use IPC::SysV>), C<-lutil>
7758 =item Configure-time Options for Perl on Cygwin
7760 C<-Uusedl>, C<-Uusemymalloc>, C<-Uuseperlio>, C<-Dusemultiplicity>,
7761 C<-Duse64bitint>, C<-Duselongdouble>, C<-Dusethreads>, C<-Duselargefiles>,
7764 =item Suspicious Warnings on Cygwin
7766 I<dlsym()>, Win9x and C<d_eofnblk>, Compiler/Preprocessor defines
7770 =item MAKE ON CYGWIN
7774 =item Errors on Cygwin
7780 =item TEST ON CYGWIN
7784 =item File Permissions on Cygwin
7786 =item NDBM_File and ODBM_File do not work on FAT filesystems
7788 =item C<fork()> failures in io_* tests
7790 =item Script Portability on Cygwin
7792 Pathnames, Text/Binary, PerlIO, F<.exe>, C<chown()>, Miscellaneous
7796 =item INSTALL PERL ON CYGWIN
7798 =item MANIFEST ON CYGWIN
7800 Documentation, Build, Configure, Make, Install, Tests, Compiled Perl
7801 Source, Compiled Module Source, Perl Modules/Scripts
7803 =item BUGS ON CYGWIN
7811 =head2 perldgux - Perl under DG/UX.
7823 =item BUILDING PERL ON DG/UX
7827 =item Non-threaded Perl on DG/UX
7829 =item Threaded Perl on DG/UX
7831 =item Testing Perl on DG/UX
7833 =item Installing the built perl on DG/UX
7843 =head2 perldos - Perl under DOS, W31, W95.
7853 =item Prerequisites for Compiling Perl on DOS
7857 =item Shortcomings of Perl under DOS
7859 =item Building Perl on DOS
7861 =item Testing Perl on DOS
7863 =item Installation of Perl on DOS
7867 =item BUILDING AND INSTALLING MODULES ON DOS
7871 =item Building Prerequisites for Perl on DOS
7873 =item Unpacking CPAN Modules on DOS
7875 =item Building Non-XS Modules on DOS
7877 =item Building XS Modules on DOS
7887 =head2 perlepoc, README.epoc - Perl for EPOC
7895 =item INSTALLING PERL ON EPOC
7897 =item STARTING PERL ON EPOC
7901 =item Editors on Epoc
7903 =item Features of Perl on Epoc
7905 =item Restrictions of Perl on Epoc
7907 =item Compiling Perl 5 on the EPOC cross compiling environment
7911 =item SUPPORT STATUS OF PERL ON EPOC
7919 =head2 perlfreebsd, README.freebsd - Perl version 5 on FreeBSD systems
7927 =item FreeBSD core dumps from readdir_r with ithreads
7929 =item $^X doesn't always contain a full path in FreeBSD
7931 =item Perl will no longer be part of "base FreeBSD"
7939 =head2 perlhpux, README.hpux - Perl version 5 on Hewlett-Packard Unix
7948 =item Using perl as shipped with HP-UX
7950 =item Using perl from HP's porting centre
7952 =item Compiling Perl 5 on HP-UX
7956 =item Portability Between PA-RISC Versions
7964 =item Itanium Processor Family and HP-UX
7966 =item Itanium & Itanium 2
7968 =item Building Dynamic Extensions on HP-UX
7970 =item The HP ANSI C Compiler
7972 =item The GNU C Compiler
7974 =item Using Large Files with Perl on HP-UX
7976 =item Threaded Perl on HP-UX
7978 =item 64-bit Perl on HP-UX
7980 =item Oracle on HP-UX
7982 =item GDBM and Threads on HP-UX
7984 =item NFS filesystems and utime(2) on HP-UX
7986 =item perl -P and // and HP-UX
7988 =item HP-UX Kernel Parameters (maxdsiz) for Compiling Perl
7992 =item nss_delete core dump from op/pwent or op/grent
8000 =head2 perlhurd, README.hurd - Perl version 5 on Hurd
8008 =item Known Problems with Perl on Hurd
8016 =head2 perlirix, README.irix - Perl version 5 on Irix systems
8024 =item Building 32-bit Perl in Irix
8026 =item Building 64-bit Perl in Irix
8028 =item About Compiler Versions of Irix
8030 =item Linker Problems in Irix
8032 =item Malloc in Irix
8034 =item Building with threads in Irix
8044 =head2 perlmachten, README.machten - Perl version 5 on Power MachTen
8053 =item Perl version 5.8.x and greater not supported
8055 =item Compiling Perl 5.6.x on MachTen
8057 =item Failures during C<make test> on MachTen
8059 op/lexassign.t, pragma/warnings.t
8061 =item Building external modules on MachTen
8071 =head2 perlmacos, README.macos - Perl under Mac OS (Classic)
8085 =head2 perlmacosx, README.macosx - Perl under Mac OS X
8095 =item Installation Prefix
8097 =item libperl and Prebinding
8099 =item Updating Panther
8101 =item Known problems
8111 =item Starting From Scratch
8119 =head2 perlmint, README.mint - Perl version 5 on Atari MiNT
8125 =item Known problems with Perl on MiNT
8131 =head2 perlmpeix, README.mpeix - Perl/iX for HP e3000 MPE
8139 =item Binary distribution from HP
8141 =item What's New in Perl for MPE/iX
8143 =item Welcome to Perl/iX
8145 =item System Requirements for Perl/iX
8147 =item How to Obtain Perl/iX
8149 =item Perl/iX Distribution Contents Highlights
8151 README, INSTALL, LIBSHP3K, PERL, .cpan/, lib/, man/,
8152 public_html/feedback.cgi, src/perl-5.6.0-mpe
8154 =item How to Compile Perl/iX
8158 =item Getting Started with Perl/iX
8160 =item MPE/iX Implementation Considerations
8162 =item Known Perl/iX Bugs Under Investigation
8164 =item Perl/iX To-Do List
8166 =item Perl/iX Change History
8172 =head2 perlnetware - Perl for NetWare
8186 SetNWBld.bat, Buildtype.bat
8198 =item BUILD NEW EXTENSIONS
8200 =item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
8208 =head2 perlos2 - Perl under OS/2, DOS, Win0.3*, Win0.95 and WinNT.
8228 EMX, RSX, HPFS, pdksh
8230 =item Starting Perl programs under OS/2 (and DOS and...)
8232 =item Starting OS/2 (and DOS) programs under Perl
8236 =item Frequently asked questions
8240 =item "It does not work"
8242 =item I cannot run external programs
8244 =item I cannot embed perl into my program, or use F<perl.dll> from my
8247 Is your program EMX-compiled with C<-Zmt -Zcrtdll>?, Did you use
8250 =item C<``> and pipe-C<open> do not work under DOS.
8252 =item Cannot start C<find.exe "pattern" file>
8260 =item Automatic binary installation
8262 C<PERL_BADLANG>, C<PERL_BADFREE>, F<Config.pm>
8264 =item Manual binary installation
8266 Perl VIO and PM executables (dynamically linked), Perl_ VIO executable
8267 (statically linked), Executables for Perl utilities, Main Perl library,
8268 Additional Perl modules, Tools to compile Perl modules, Manpages for Perl
8269 and utilities, Manpages for Perl modules, Source for Perl documentation,
8270 Perl manual in F<.INF> format, Pdksh
8276 =item Accessing documentation
8280 =item OS/2 F<.INF> file
8288 =item GNU C<info> files
8300 =item The short story
8304 =item Getting perl source
8306 =item Application of the patches
8314 A lot of C<bad free>, Process terminated by SIGTERM/SIGINT, F<op/fs.t>,
8317 =item Installing the built perl
8319 =item C<a.out>-style build
8323 =item Building a binary distribution
8325 =item Building custom F<.EXE> files
8329 =item Making executables with a custom collection of statically loaded
8332 =item Making executables with a custom search-paths
8340 =item Some C</> became C<\> in pdksh.
8342 =item C<'errno'> - unresolved external
8344 =item Problems with tr or sed
8346 =item Some problem (forget which ;-)
8348 =item Library ... not found
8350 =item Segfault in make
8352 =item op/sprintf test failure
8356 =item Specific (mis)features of OS/2 port
8360 =item C<setpriority>, C<getpriority>
8364 =item C<extproc> on the first line
8366 =item Additional modules:
8368 =item Prebuilt methods:
8370 C<File::Copy::syscopy>, C<DynaLoader::mod2fname>, C<Cwd::current_drive()>,
8371 C<Cwd::sys_chdir(name)>, C<Cwd::change_drive(name)>,
8372 C<Cwd::sys_is_absolute(name)>, C<Cwd::sys_is_rooted(name)>,
8373 C<Cwd::sys_is_relative(name)>, C<Cwd::sys_cwd(name)>,
8374 C<Cwd::sys_abspath(name, dir)>, C<Cwd::extLibpath([type])>,
8375 C<Cwd::extLibpath_set( path [, type ] )>,
8376 C<OS2::Error(do_harderror,do_exception)>, C<OS2::Errors2Drive(drive)>,
8377 OS2::SysInfo(), OS2::BootDrive(), C<OS2::MorphPM(serve)>,
8378 C<OS2::UnMorphPM(serve)>, C<OS2::Serve_Messages(force)>,
8379 C<OS2::Process_Messages(force [, cnt])>, C<OS2::_control87(new,mask)>,
8380 OS2::get_control87(), C<OS2::set_control87_em(new=MCW_EM,mask=MCW_EM)>,
8381 C<OS2::DLLname([how [, \&xsub]])>
8383 =item Prebuilt variables:
8385 $OS2::emx_rev, $OS2::emx_env, $OS2::os_ver, $OS2::is_aout, $OS2::can_fork,
8392 C<popen>, C<tmpnam>, C<tmpfile>, C<ctermid>, C<stat>, C<mkdir>, C<rmdir>,
8395 =item Identifying DLLs
8397 =item Centralized management of resources
8399 C<HAB>, C<HMQ>, Treating errors reported by OS/2 API,
8400 C<CheckOSError(expr)>, C<CheckWinError(expr)>, C<SaveWinError(expr)>,
8401 C<SaveCroakWinError(expr,die,name1,name2)>, C<WinError_2_Perl_rc>,
8402 C<FillWinError>, C<FillOSError(rc)>, Loading DLLs and ordinals in DLLs
8416 =item F<perl___.exe>
8418 =item Why strange names?
8420 =item Why dynamic linking?
8422 =item Why chimera build?
8430 =item C<PERLLIB_PREFIX>
8432 =item C<PERL_BADLANG>
8434 =item C<PERL_BADFREE>
8436 =item C<PERL_SH_DIR>
8438 =item C<USE_PERL_FLOCK>
8440 =item C<TMP> or C<TEMP>
8448 =item Text-mode filehandles
8452 =item DLL name mangling: pre 5.6.2
8454 =item DLL name mangling: 5.6.2 and beyond
8456 Global DLLs, specific DLLs, C<BEGINLIBPATH> and C<ENDLIBPATH>, F<.> from
8459 =item DLL forwarder generation
8463 =item Calls to external programs
8465 =item Memory allocation
8469 C<COND_WAIT>, F<os2.c>
8485 =head2 perlos390, README.os390 - building and installing Perl for OS/390
8498 =item Unpacking Perl distribution on OS/390
8500 =item Setup and utilities for Perl on OS/390
8502 =item Configure Perl on OS/390
8504 =item Build, Test, Install Perl on OS/390
8506 =item Build Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
8508 =item Testing Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
8510 =item Installation Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
8512 =item Usage Hints for Perl on OS/390
8514 =item Floating Point Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
8516 =item Modules and Extensions for Perl on OS/390
8526 =item Mailing list for Perl on OS/390
8534 =head2 perlos400, README.os400 - Perl version 5 on OS/400
8542 =item Compiling Perl for OS/400 PASE
8544 =item Installing Perl in OS/400 PASE
8546 =item Using Perl in OS/400 PASE
8548 =item Known Problems
8558 =head2 perlplan9 - Plan 9-specific documentation for Perl
8568 =item What's in Plan 9 Perl
8570 =item What's not in Plan 9 Perl
8572 =item Perl5 Functions not currently supported in Plan 9 Perl
8574 =item Signals in Plan 9 Perl
8578 =item COMPILING AND INSTALLING PERL ON PLAN 9
8582 =item Installing Perl Documentation on Plan 9
8594 =head2 perlqnx, README.qnx - Perl version 5 on QNX
8602 =item Required Software for Compiling Perl on QNX4
8604 /bin/sh, ar, nm, cpp, make
8606 =item Outstanding Issues with Perl on QNX4
8608 =item QNX auxiliary files
8612 =item Outstanding issues with perl under QNX6
8620 =head2 perlsolaris, README.solaris - Perl version 5 on Solaris systems
8628 =item Solaris Version Numbers.
8634 Solaris FAQ, Precompiled Binaries, Solaris Documentation
8640 =item File Extraction Problems on Solaris.
8642 =item Compiler and Related Tools on Solaris.
8644 =item Environment for Compiling perl on Solaris
8648 =item RUN CONFIGURE.
8652 =item 64-bit perl on Solaris.
8654 =item Threads in perl on Solaris.
8656 =item Malloc Issues with perl on Solaris.
8660 =item MAKE PROBLEMS.
8662 Dynamic Loading Problems With GNU as and GNU ld, ld.so.1: ./perl: fatal:
8663 relocation error:, dlopen: stub interception failed, #error "No
8664 DATAMODEL_NATIVE specified", sh: ar: not found
8670 =item op/stat.t test 4 in Solaris
8672 =item nss_delete core dump from op/pwent or op/grent
8676 =item PREBUILT BINARIES OF PERL FOR SOLARIS.
8678 =item RUNTIME ISSUES FOR PERL ON SOLARIS.
8682 =item Limits on Numbers of Open Files on Solaris.
8686 =item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC MODULES.
8688 =item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC PROBLEMS WITH MODULES.
8692 =item Proc::ProcessTable on Solaris
8694 =item BSD::Resource on Solaris
8696 =item Net::SSLeay on Solaris
8708 =head2 perltru64, README.tru64 - Perl version 5 on Tru64 (formerly known as
8709 Digital UNIX formerly known as DEC OSF/1) systems
8717 =item Compiling Perl 5 on Tru64
8719 =item Using Large Files with Perl on Tru64
8721 =item Threaded Perl on Tru64
8723 =item Long Doubles on Tru64
8725 =item DB_File tests failing on Tru64
8727 =item 64-bit Perl on Tru64
8729 =item Warnings about floating-point overflow when compiling Perl on Tru64
8733 =item Testing Perl on Tru64
8735 =item ext/ODBM_File/odbm Test Failing With Static Builds
8737 =item Perl Fails Because Of Unresolved Symbol sockatmark
8743 =head2 perluts - Perl under UTS
8751 =item BUILDING PERL ON UTS
8753 =item Installing the built perl on UTS
8759 =head2 perlvmesa, README.vmesa - building and installing Perl for VM/ESA.
8769 =item Unpacking Perl Distribution on VM/ESA
8771 =item Setup Perl and utilities on VM/ESA
8773 =item Configure Perl on VM/ESA
8775 =item Testing Anomalies of Perl on VM/ESA
8777 =item Usage Hints for Perl on VM/ESA
8787 =item Mailing list for Perl on VM/ESA
8793 =head2 perlvms - VMS-specific documentation for Perl
8801 =item Organization of Perl Images
8807 =item Perl Extensions
8809 =item Installing static extensions
8811 =item Installing dynamic extensions
8815 =item File specifications
8821 =item Wildcard expansion
8827 =item PERL5LIB and PERLLIB
8833 =item I/O redirection and backgrounding
8835 =item Command line switches
8841 =item Perl functions
8843 File tests, backticks, binmode FILEHANDLE, crypt PLAINTEXT, USER, dump,
8844 exec LIST, fork, getpwent, getpwnam, getpwuid, gmtime, kill, qx//, select
8845 (system call), stat EXPR, system LIST, time, times, unlink LIST, utime
8846 LIST, waitpid PID,FLAGS
8848 =item Perl variables
8850 %ENV, CRTL_ENV, CLISYM_[LOCAL], Any other string, $!, $^E, $?, $|
8852 =item Standard modules with VMS-specific differences
8866 =head2 perlvos, README.vos - Perl for Stratus VOS
8874 =item Multiple methods to build perl for VOS
8876 =item Stratus POSIX Support
8880 =item INSTALLING PERL IN VOS
8884 =item Compiling Perl 5 on VOS
8886 =item Installing Perl 5 on VOS
8890 =item USING PERL IN VOS
8894 =item Unimplemented Features of Perl on VOS
8896 =item Restrictions of Perl on VOS
8898 =item Handling of underflow and overflow
8904 =item SUPPORT STATUS
8912 =head2 perlwin32 - Perl under Windows
8922 =item Setting Up Perl on Win32
8924 Make, Command Shell, Borland C++, Microsoft Visual C++, Microsoft Visual
8925 C++ Toolkit 2003, Microsoft Platform SDK 64-bit Compiler, MinGW release 3
8926 with gcc, MinGW release 1 with gcc
8930 =item Testing Perl on Win32
8932 =item Installation of Perl on Win32
8934 =item Usage Hints for Perl on Win32
8936 Environment Variables, File Globbing, Using perl from the command line,
8937 Building Extensions, Command-line Wildcard Expansion, Win32 Specific
8938 Extensions, Notes on 64-bit Windows
8940 =item Running Perl Scripts
8942 =item Miscellaneous Things
8946 =item BUGS AND CAVEATS
8948 =item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
8952 Gary Ng E<lt>71564.1743@CompuServe.COME<gt>, Gurusamy Sarathy
8953 E<lt>gsar@activestate.comE<gt>, Nick Ing-Simmons
8954 E<lt>nick@ing-simmons.netE<gt>
8962 =head1 PRAGMA DOCUMENTATION
8964 =head2 attrs - set/get attributes of a subroutine (deprecated)
8976 =head2 re - Perl pragma to alter regular expression behaviour
8986 =head2 threadshared::shared, threads::shared - Perl extension for sharing
8987 data structures between threads
8999 share VARIABLE, lock VARIABLE, cond_wait VARIABLE, cond_wait CONDVAR,
9000 LOCKVAR, cond_timedwait VARIABLE, ABS_TIMEOUT, cond_timedwait CONDVAR,
9001 ABS_TIMEOUT, LOCKVAR, cond_signal VARIABLE, cond_broadcast VARIABLE
9013 =head2 threads - Perl extension allowing use of interpreter based threads
9022 $thread = threads->create(function, LIST), $thread->join, $thread->detach,
9023 threads->self, $thread->tid, threads->object( tid ), threads->yield();,
9024 threads->list();, async BLOCK;
9028 A thread exited while %d other threads were still running
9034 Parent-Child threads, Returning objects, Creating threads inside BEGIN
9035 blocks, PERL_OLD_SIGNALS are not threadsafe, will not be
9037 =item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
9043 =head2 attributes - get/set subroutine or variable attributes
9053 =item Built-in Attributes
9055 locked, method, lvalue
9057 =item Available Subroutines
9061 =item Package-specific Attribute Handling
9063 FETCH_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES, MODIFY_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES
9065 =item Syntax of Attribute Lists
9073 =item Default exports
9075 =item Available exports
9077 =item Export tags defined
9087 =head2 autouse - postpone load of modules until a function is used
9103 =head2 base - Establish IS-A relationship with base classes at compile time
9113 Base class package "%s" is empty
9123 =head2 bigint - Transparent BigInteger support for Perl
9135 a or accuracy, p or precision, t or trace, l or lib, v or version
9139 =item INTERNAL FORMAT
9161 =head2 bignum - Transparent BigNumber support for Perl
9173 a or accuracy, p or precision, t or trace, l or lib, v or version
9179 inf(), NaN(), upgrade()
9183 =item INTERNAL FORMAT
9201 =head2 bigrat - Transparent BigNumber/BigRational support for Perl
9225 perl -Mbigrat -le 'print sqrt(33)'
9226 perl -Mbigrat -le 'print 2*255'
9227 perl -Mbigrat -le 'print 4.5+2*255'
9228 perl -Mbigrat -le 'print 3/7 + 5/7 + 8/3'
9229 perl -Mbigrat -le 'print 12->is_odd()';
9239 =head2 blib - Use MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package
9253 =head2 bytes - Perl pragma to force byte semantics rather than character
9268 =head2 charnames - define character names for C<\N{named}> string literal
9277 =item CUSTOM TRANSLATORS
9279 =item CUSTOM ALIASES
9283 =item Anonymous hashes
9287 =item Alias shortcut
9291 =item charnames::viacode(code)
9293 =item charnames::vianame(name)
9297 =item ILLEGAL CHARACTERS
9303 =head2 constant - Perl pragma to declare constants
9315 =item List constants
9317 =item Defining multiple constants at once
9319 =item Magic constants
9323 =item TECHNICAL NOTES
9333 =head2 diagnostics, splain - produce verbose warning diagnostics
9343 =item The C<diagnostics> Pragma
9345 =item The I<splain> Program
9359 =head2 encoding - allows you to write your script in non-ascii or non-utf8
9369 =item Literal Conversions
9371 =item PerlIO layers for C<STD(IN|OUT)>
9373 =item Implicit upgrading for byte strings
9377 =item FEATURES THAT REQUIRE 5.8.1
9379 "NON-EUC" doublebyte encodings, tr//, DATA pseudo-filehandle
9383 use encoding [I<ENCNAME>] ;, use encoding I<ENCNAME> [ STDIN =E<gt>
9384 I<ENCNAME_IN> ...] ;, use encoding I<ENCNAME> Filter=E<gt>1;, no encoding;
9386 =item The Filter Option
9390 =item Filter-related changes at Encode version 1.87
9400 =item DO NOT MIX MULTIPLE ENCODINGS
9402 =item tr/// with ranges
9404 Legend of characters above
9408 =item EXAMPLE - Greekperl
9410 =item KNOWN PROBLEMS
9412 literals in regex that are longer than 127 bytes, EBCDIC, format
9416 =item The Logic of :locale
9426 =head2 fields - compile-time class fields
9440 =head2 filetest - Perl pragma to control the filetest permission operators
9450 =item subpragma access
9456 =head2 if - C<use> a Perl module if a condition holds
9470 =head2 integer - Perl pragma to use integer arithmetic instead of floating
9481 =head2 less - perl pragma to request less of something from the compiler
9491 =head2 lib - manipulate @INC at compile time
9501 =item Adding directories to @INC
9503 =item Deleting directories from @INC
9505 =item Restoring original @INC
9519 =head2 locale - Perl pragma to use and avoid POSIX locales for built-in
9530 =head2 open - perl pragma to set default PerlIO layers for input and output
9538 =item NONPERLIO FUNCTIONALITY
9540 =item IMPLEMENTATION DETAILS
9546 =head2 ops - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe operations when compiling
9558 =head2 overload - Package for overloading perl operations
9568 =item Declaration of overloaded functions
9570 =item Calling Conventions for Binary Operations
9572 FALSE, TRUE, C<undef>
9574 =item Calling Conventions for Unary Operations
9576 =item Calling Conventions for Mutators
9578 C<++> and C<-->, C<x=> and other assignment versions
9580 =item Overloadable Operations
9582 I<Arithmetic operations>, I<Comparison operations>, I<Bit operations>,
9583 I<Increment and decrement>, I<Transcendental functions>, I<Boolean, string
9584 and numeric conversion>, I<Iteration>, I<Dereferencing>, I<Special>
9586 =item Inheritance and overloading
9588 Strings as values of C<use overload> directive, Overloading of an operation
9589 is inherited by derived classes
9593 =item SPECIAL SYMBOLS FOR C<use overload>
9601 C<undef>, TRUE, defined, but FALSE
9603 =item Copy Constructor
9609 =item MAGIC AUTOGENERATION
9611 I<Assignment forms of arithmetic operations>, I<Conversion operations>,
9612 I<Increment and decrement>, C<abs($a)>, I<Unary minus>, I<Negation>,
9613 I<Concatenation>, I<Comparison operations>, I<Iterator>, I<Dereferencing>,
9616 =item Losing overloading
9618 =item Run-time Overloading
9620 =item Public functions
9622 overload::StrVal(arg), overload::Overloaded(arg), overload::Method(obj,op)
9624 =item Overloading constants
9626 integer, float, binary, q, qr
9628 =item IMPLEMENTATION
9630 =item Metaphor clash
9636 =item Two-face scalars
9638 =item Two-face references
9640 =item Symbolic calculator
9642 =item I<Really> symbolic calculator
9650 Odd number of arguments for overload::constant, `%s' is not an overloadable
9651 type, `%s' is not a code reference
9657 =head2 sigtrap - Perl pragma to enable simple signal handling
9669 =item SIGNAL HANDLERS
9671 B<stack-trace>, B<die>, B<handler> I<your-handler>
9675 B<normal-signals>, B<error-signals>, B<old-interface-signals>
9679 B<untrapped>, B<any>, I<signal>, I<number>
9687 =head2 sort - perl pragma to control sort() behaviour
9699 =head2 strict - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe constructs
9707 C<strict refs>, C<strict vars>, C<strict subs>
9713 =head2 subs - Perl pragma to predeclare sub names
9723 =head2 threadshared, threads::shared - Perl extension for sharing data
9724 structures between threads
9736 share VARIABLE, lock VARIABLE, cond_wait VARIABLE, cond_wait CONDVAR,
9737 LOCKVAR, cond_timedwait VARIABLE, ABS_TIMEOUT, cond_timedwait CONDVAR,
9738 ABS_TIMEOUT, LOCKVAR, cond_signal VARIABLE, cond_broadcast VARIABLE
9750 =head2 utf8 - Perl pragma to enable/disable UTF-8 (or UTF-EBCDIC) in source
9761 =item Utility functions
9763 $num_octets = utf8::upgrade($string), $success = utf8::downgrade($string[,
9764 FAIL_OK]), utf8::encode($string), utf8::decode($string), $flag =
9765 utf8::is_utf8(STRING), $flag = utf8::valid(STRING)
9775 =head2 vars - Perl pragma to predeclare global variable names (obsolete)
9785 =head2 vmsish - Perl pragma to control VMS-specific language features
9793 C<vmsish status>, C<vmsish exit>, C<vmsish time>, C<vmsish hushed>
9797 =head2 warnings - Perl pragma to control optional warnings
9805 use warnings::register, warnings::enabled(), warnings::enabled($category),
9806 warnings::enabled($object), warnings::warn($message),
9807 warnings::warn($category, $message), warnings::warn($object, $message),
9808 warnings::warnif($message), warnings::warnif($category, $message),
9809 warnings::warnif($object, $message)
9813 =head2 warnings::register - warnings import function
9823 =head1 MODULE DOCUMENTATION
9825 =head2 AnyDBM_File - provide framework for multiple DBMs
9835 =item DBM Comparisons
9845 =head2 Attribute::Handlers - Simpler definition of attribute handlers
9855 [0], [1], [2], [3], [4], [5]
9859 =item Typed lexicals
9861 =item Type-specific attribute handlers
9863 =item Non-interpretive attribute handlers
9865 =item Phase-specific attribute handlers
9867 =item Attributes as C<tie> interfaces
9875 C<Bad attribute type: ATTR(%s)>, C<Attribute handler %s doesn't handle %s
9876 attributes>, C<Declaration of %s attribute in package %s may clash with
9877 future reserved word>, C<Can't have two ATTR specifiers on one subroutine>,
9878 C<Can't autotie a %s>, C<Internal error: %s symbol went missing>, C<Won't
9879 be able to apply END handler>
9889 =head2 AutoLoader - load subroutines only on demand
9899 =item Subroutine Stubs
9901 =item Using B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
9903 =item Overriding B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
9905 =item Package Lexicals
9907 =item Not Using AutoLoader
9909 =item B<AutoLoader> vs. B<SelfLoader>
9919 =head2 AutoSplit - split a package for autoloading
9927 $keep, $check, $modtime
9931 =item Multiple packages
9939 =head2 B - The Perl Compiler
9949 =item Utility Functions
9953 =item Functions Returning C<B::SV>, C<B::AV>, C<B::HV>, and C<B::CV>
9956 sv_undef, sv_yes, sv_no, svref_2object(SVREF), amagic_generation, init_av,
9957 check_av, begin_av, end_av, comppadlist, regex_padav, main_cv
9959 =item Functions for Examining the Symbol Table
9961 walksymtable(SYMREF, METHOD, RECURSE, PREFIX)
9963 =item Functions Returning C<B::OP> objects or for walking op trees
9965 main_root, main_start, walkoptree(OP, METHOD), walkoptree_debug(DEBUG)
9967 =item Miscellaneous Utility Functions
9969 ppname(OPNUM), hash(STR), cast_I32(I), minus_c, cstring(STR),
9970 perlstring(STR), class(OBJ), threadsv_names
9974 =item OVERVIEW OF CLASSES
9978 =item SV-RELATED CLASSES
9982 REFCNT, FLAGS, object_2svref
9986 IV, IVX, UVX, int_value, needs64bits, packiv
10000 =item B::PVMG Methods
10004 =item B::MAGIC Methods
10006 MOREMAGIC, precomp, PRIVATE, TYPE, FLAGS, OBJ, PTR, REGEX
10008 =item B::PVLV Methods
10010 TARGOFF, TARGLEN, TYPE, TARG
10012 =item B::BM Methods
10014 USEFUL, PREVIOUS, RARE, TABLE
10016 =item B::GV Methods
10018 is_empty, NAME, SAFENAME, STASH, SV, IO, FORM, AV, HV, EGV, CV, CVGEN,
10019 LINE, FILE, FILEGV, GvREFCNT, FLAGS
10021 =item B::IO Methods
10023 LINES, PAGE, PAGE_LEN, LINES_LEFT, TOP_NAME, TOP_GV, FMT_NAME, FMT_GV,
10024 BOTTOM_NAME, BOTTOM_GV, SUBPROCESS, IoTYPE, IoFLAGS, IsSTD
10026 =item B::AV Methods
10028 FILL, MAX, OFF, ARRAY, ARRAYelt, AvFLAGS
10030 =item B::CV Methods
10032 STASH, START, ROOT, GV, FILE, DEPTH, PADLIST, OUTSIDE, OUTSIDE_SEQ, XSUB,
10033 XSUBANY, CvFLAGS, const_sv
10035 =item B::HV Methods
10037 FILL, MAX, KEYS, RITER, NAME, PMROOT, ARRAY
10039 =item OP-RELATED CLASSES
10041 =item B::OP Methods
10043 next, sibling, name, ppaddr, desc, targ, type, opt, static, flags, private,
10046 =item B::UNOP METHOD
10050 =item B::BINOP METHOD
10054 =item B::LOGOP METHOD
10058 =item B::LISTOP METHOD
10062 =item B::PMOP Methods
10064 pmreplroot, pmreplstart, pmnext, pmregexp, pmflags, pmdynflags,
10065 pmpermflags, precomp, pmoffset
10067 =item B::SVOP METHOD
10071 =item B::PADOP METHOD
10075 =item B::PVOP METHOD
10079 =item B::LOOP Methods
10081 redoop, nextop, lastop
10083 =item B::COP Methods
10085 label, stash, stashpv, file, cop_seq, arybase, line, warnings, io
10093 =head2 B::Asmdata - Autogenerated data about Perl ops, used to generate
10102 %insn_data, @insn_name, @optype, @specialsv_name
10108 =head2 B::Assembler - Assemble Perl bytecode
10120 =head2 B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
10140 =head2 B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
10152 B<-b>, B<-H>, B<-k>, B<-o>I<outfile>, B<-s>
10162 =head2 B::C - Perl compiler's C backend
10172 B<-ofilename>, B<-v>, B<-->, B<-uPackname>, B<-D>, B<-Do>, B<-Dc>, B<-DA>,
10173 B<-DC>, B<-DM>, B<-f>, B<-fcog>, B<-fsave-data>, B<-fppaddr>, B<-fwarn-sv>,
10174 B<-fuse-script-name>, B<-fsave-sig-hash>, B<-On>, B<-O0>, B<-O1>, B<-O2>,
10185 =head2 B::CC - Perl compiler's optimized C translation backend
10195 B<-ofilename>, B<-v>, B<-->, B<-uPackname>, B<-mModulename>, B<-D>, B<-Dr>,
10196 B<-DO>, B<-Ds>, B<-Dp>, B<-Dq>, B<-Dl>, B<-Dt>, B<-f>,
10197 B<-ffreetmps-each-bblock>, B<-ffreetmps-each-loop>, B<-fomit-taint>, B<-On>
10209 =item Context of ".."
10213 =item Deprecated features
10221 =head2 B::Concise - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing concise info about ops
10235 =item Options for Opcode Ordering
10237 B<-basic>, B<-exec>, B<-tree>
10239 =item Options for Line-Style
10241 B<-concise>, B<-terse>, B<-linenoise>, B<-debug>, B<-env>
10243 =item Options for tree-specific formatting
10245 B<-compact>, B<-loose>, B<-vt>, B<-ascii>
10247 =item Options controlling sequence numbering
10249 B<-base>I<n>, B<-bigendian>, B<-littleendian>
10251 =item Other options
10253 B<-main>, B<-nomain>, B<-nobanner>, B<-banner>, B<-banneris> => subref
10255 =item Option Stickiness
10259 =item ABBREVIATIONS
10263 =item OP class abbreviations
10265 =item OP flags abbreviations
10269 =item FORMATTING SPECIFICATIONS
10273 =item Special Patterns
10275 B<(x(>I<exec_text>B<;>I<basic_text>B<)x)>, B<(*(>I<text>B<)*)>,
10276 B<(*(>I<text1>B<;>I<text2>B<)*)>, B<(?(>I<text1>B<#>I<var>I<Text2>B<)?)>,
10281 B<#>I<var>, B<#>I<var>I<N>, B<#>I<Var>, B<#addr>, B<#arg>, B<#class>,
10282 B<#classsym>, B<#coplabel>, B<#exname>, B<#extarg>, B<#firstaddr>,
10283 B<#flags>, B<#flagval>, B<#hyphseq>, B<#label>, B<#lastaddr>, B<#name>,
10284 B<#NAME>, B<#next>, B<#nextaddr>, B<#noise>, B<#private>, B<#privval>,
10285 B<#seq>, B<#seqnum>, B<#opt>, B<#static>, B<#sibaddr>, B<#svaddr>,
10286 B<#svclass>, B<#svval>, B<#targ>, B<#targarg>, B<#targarglife>, B<#typenum>
10290 =item Using B::Concise outside of the O framework
10294 =item Example: Altering Concise Renderings
10298 =item set_style_standard($name)
10302 =item add_callback()
10304 =item Running B::Concise::compile()
10306 =item B::Concise::reset_sequence()
10316 =head2 B::Debug - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing debug info about ops
10328 =head2 B::Deparse - Perl compiler backend to produce perl code
10338 B<-d>, B<-f>I<FILE>, B<-l>, B<-p>, B<-P>, B<-q>, B<-s>I<LETTERS>, B<C>,
10339 B<i>I<NUMBER>, B<T>, B<v>I<STRING>B<.>, B<-x>I<LEVEL>
10341 =item USING B::Deparse AS A MODULE
10351 =item ambient_pragmas
10353 strict, $[, bytes, utf8, integer, re, warnings, hint_bits, warning_bits
10365 =head2 B::Disassembler - Disassemble Perl bytecode
10377 =head2 B::Lint - Perl lint
10385 =item OPTIONS AND LINT CHECKS
10387 B<context>, B<implicit-read> and B<implicit-write>, B<bare-subs>,
10388 B<dollar-underscore>, B<private-names>, B<undefined-subs>,
10389 B<regexp-variables>, B<all>, B<none>
10391 =item NON LINT-CHECK OPTIONS
10401 =head2 B::O, O - Generic interface to Perl Compiler backends
10411 =item IMPLEMENTATION
10419 =head2 B::Showlex - Show lexical variables used in functions or files
10443 =head2 B::Stackobj - Helper module for CC backend
10455 =head2 B::Stash - show what stashes are loaded
10457 =head2 B::Terse - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing terse info about ops
10469 =head2 B::Xref - Generates cross reference reports for Perl programs
10479 C<-oFILENAME>, C<-r>, C<-d>, C<-D[tO]>
10487 =head2 Bblock, B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
10507 =head2 Benchmark - benchmark running times of Perl code
10521 =item Standard Exports
10523 timeit(COUNT, CODE), timethis ( COUNT, CODE, [ TITLE, [ STYLE ]] ),
10524 timethese ( COUNT, CODEHASHREF, [ STYLE ] ), timediff ( T1, T2 ), timestr (
10525 TIMEDIFF, [ STYLE, [ FORMAT ] ] )
10527 =item Optional Exports
10529 clearcache ( COUNT ), clearallcache ( ), cmpthese ( COUNT, CODEHASHREF, [
10530 STYLE ] ), cmpthese ( RESULTSHASHREF, [ STYLE ] ), countit(TIME, CODE),
10531 disablecache ( ), enablecache ( ), timesum ( T1, T2 )
10533 =item :hireswallclock
10549 =item MODIFICATION HISTORY
10553 =head2 ByteLoader - load byte compiled perl code
10567 =head2 Bytecode, B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
10579 B<-b>, B<-H>, B<-k>, B<-o>I<outfile>, B<-s>
10589 =head2 CGI - Simple Common Gateway Interface Class
10601 =item PROGRAMMING STYLE
10603 =item CALLING CGI.PM ROUTINES
10605 =item CREATING A NEW QUERY OBJECT (OBJECT-ORIENTED STYLE):
10607 =item CREATING A NEW QUERY OBJECT FROM AN INPUT FILE
10609 =item FETCHING A LIST OF KEYWORDS FROM THE QUERY:
10611 =item FETCHING THE NAMES OF ALL THE PARAMETERS PASSED TO YOUR SCRIPT:
10613 =item FETCHING THE VALUE OR VALUES OF A SINGLE NAMED PARAMETER:
10615 =item SETTING THE VALUE(S) OF A NAMED PARAMETER:
10617 =item APPENDING ADDITIONAL VALUES TO A NAMED PARAMETER:
10619 =item IMPORTING ALL PARAMETERS INTO A NAMESPACE:
10621 =item DELETING A PARAMETER COMPLETELY:
10623 =item DELETING ALL PARAMETERS:
10625 =item DIRECT ACCESS TO THE PARAMETER LIST:
10627 =item FETCHING THE PARAMETER LIST AS A HASH:
10629 =item SAVING THE STATE OF THE SCRIPT TO A FILE:
10631 =item RETRIEVING CGI ERRORS
10633 =item USING THE FUNCTION-ORIENTED INTERFACE
10635 B<:cgi>, B<:form>, B<:html2>, B<:html3>, B<:html4>, B<:netscape>, B<:html>,
10636 B<:standard>, B<:all>
10640 -any, -compile, -nosticky, -no_undef_params, -no_xhtml, -nph,
10641 -newstyle_urls, -oldstyle_urls, -autoload, -no_debug, -debug,
10644 =item SPECIAL FORMS FOR IMPORTING HTML-TAG FUNCTIONS
10646 1. start_table() (generates a <table> tag), 2. end_table() (generates a
10647 </table> tag), 3. start_ul() (generates a <ul> tag), 4. end_ul() (generates
10652 =item GENERATING DYNAMIC DOCUMENTS
10656 =item CREATING A STANDARD HTTP HEADER:
10658 =item GENERATING A REDIRECTION HEADER
10660 =item CREATING THE HTML DOCUMENT HEADER
10662 B<Parameters:>, 4, 5, 6..
10664 =item ENDING THE HTML DOCUMENT:
10666 =item CREATING A SELF-REFERENCING URL THAT PRESERVES STATE INFORMATION:
10668 =item OBTAINING THE SCRIPT'S URL
10670 B<-absolute>, B<-relative>, B<-full>, B<-path> (B<-path_info>), B<-query>
10671 (B<-query_string>), B<-base>
10673 =item MIXING POST AND URL PARAMETERS
10677 =item CREATING STANDARD HTML ELEMENTS:
10681 =item PROVIDING ARGUMENTS TO HTML SHORTCUTS
10683 =item THE DISTRIBUTIVE PROPERTY OF HTML SHORTCUTS
10685 =item HTML SHORTCUTS AND LIST INTERPOLATION
10687 =item NON-STANDARD HTML SHORTCUTS
10689 =item AUTOESCAPING HTML
10691 $escaped_string = escapeHTML("unescaped string");, $charset =
10692 charset([$charset]);, $flag = autoEscape([$flag]);
10694 =item PRETTY-PRINTING HTML
10698 =item CREATING FILL-OUT FORMS:
10702 =item CREATING AN ISINDEX TAG
10704 =item STARTING AND ENDING A FORM
10706 B<application/x-www-form-urlencoded>, B<multipart/form-data>
10708 =item CREATING A TEXT FIELD
10712 =item CREATING A BIG TEXT FIELD
10714 =item CREATING A PASSWORD FIELD
10716 =item CREATING A FILE UPLOAD FIELD
10720 =item CREATING A POPUP MENU
10722 =item CREATING AN OPTION GROUP
10724 =item CREATING A SCROLLING LIST
10728 =item CREATING A GROUP OF RELATED CHECKBOXES
10732 =item CREATING A STANDALONE CHECKBOX
10736 =item CREATING A RADIO BUTTON GROUP
10740 =item CREATING A SUBMIT BUTTON
10744 =item CREATING A RESET BUTTON
10746 =item CREATING A DEFAULT BUTTON
10748 =item CREATING A HIDDEN FIELD
10752 =item CREATING A CLICKABLE IMAGE BUTTON
10754 B<Parameters:>, 3. The third option (-align, optional) is an alignment
10755 type, and may be TOP, BOTTOM or MIDDLE
10757 =item CREATING A JAVASCRIPT ACTION BUTTON
10763 1. an expiration time, 2. a domain, 3. a path, 4. a "secure" flag,
10764 B<-name>, B<-value>, B<-path>, B<-domain>, B<-expires>, B<-secure>
10766 =item WORKING WITH FRAMES
10768 1. Create a <Frameset> document, 2. Specify the destination for the
10769 document in the HTTP header, 3. Specify the destination for the document in
10772 =item LIMITED SUPPORT FOR CASCADING STYLE SHEETS
10778 =item DUMPING OUT ALL THE NAME/VALUE PAIRS
10782 =item FETCHING ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
10784 B<Accept()>, B<raw_cookie()>, B<user_agent()>, B<path_info()>,
10785 B<path_translated()>, B<remote_host()>, B<script_name()> Return the script
10786 name as a partial URL, for self-refering scripts, B<referer()>, B<auth_type
10787 ()>, B<server_name ()>, B<virtual_host ()>, B<server_port ()>,
10788 B<virtual_port ()>, B<server_software ()>, B<remote_user ()>, B<user_name
10789 ()>, B<request_method()>, B<content_type()>, B<http()>, B<https()>
10791 =item USING NPH SCRIPTS
10793 In the B<use> statement, By calling the B<nph()> method:, By using B<-nph>
10798 multipart_init(), multipart_start(), multipart_end(), multipart_final()
10800 =item Avoiding Denial of Service Attacks
10802 B<$CGI::POST_MAX>, B<$CGI::DISABLE_UPLOADS>, B<1. On a script-by-script
10803 basis>, B<2. Globally for all scripts>
10805 =item COMPATIBILITY WITH CGI-LIB.PL
10807 =item AUTHOR INFORMATION
10811 Matt Heffron (heffron@falstaff.css.beckman.com), James Taylor
10812 (james.taylor@srs.gov), Scott Anguish <sanguish@digifix.com>, Mike Jewell
10813 (mlj3u@virginia.edu), Timothy Shimmin (tes@kbs.citri.edu.au), Joergen Haegg
10814 (jh@axis.se), Laurent Delfosse (delfosse@delfosse.com), Richard Resnick
10815 (applepi1@aol.com), Craig Bishop (csb@barwonwater.vic.gov.au), Tony Curtis
10816 (tc@vcpc.univie.ac.at), Tim Bunce (Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk), Tom Christiansen
10817 (tchrist@convex.com), Andreas Koenig (k@franz.ww.TU-Berlin.DE), Tim
10818 MacKenzie (Tim.MacKenzie@fulcrum.com.au), Kevin B. Hendricks
10819 (kbhend@dogwood.tyler.wm.edu), Stephen Dahmen (joyfire@inxpress.net), Ed
10820 Jordan (ed@fidalgo.net), David Alan Pisoni (david@cnation.com), Doug
10821 MacEachern (dougm@opengroup.org), Robin Houston (robin@oneworld.org),
10822 ...and many many more..
10824 =item A COMPLETE EXAMPLE OF A SIMPLE FORM-BASED SCRIPT
10832 =head2 CGI::Apache - Backward compatibility module for CGI.pm
10842 =item AUTHOR INFORMATION
10850 =head2 CGI::Carp, B<CGI::Carp> - CGI routines for writing to the HTTPD (or
10859 =item REDIRECTING ERROR MESSAGES
10861 =item MAKING PERL ERRORS APPEAR IN THE BROWSER WINDOW
10865 =item Changing the default message
10869 =item MAKING WARNINGS APPEAR AS HTML COMMENTS
10871 =item OVERRIDING THE NAME OF THE PROGRAM
10879 =head2 CGI::Cookie - Interface to Netscape Cookies
10887 =item USING CGI::Cookie
10889 B<1. expiration date>, B<2. domain>, B<3. path>, B<4. secure flag>
10893 =item Creating New Cookies
10895 =item Sending the Cookie to the Browser
10897 =item Recovering Previous Cookies
10899 =item Manipulating Cookies
10901 B<name()>, B<value()>, B<domain()>, B<path()>, B<expires()>
10905 =item AUTHOR INFORMATION
10913 =head2 CGI::Fast - CGI Interface for Fast CGI
10921 =item OTHER PIECES OF THE PUZZLE
10923 =item WRITING FASTCGI PERL SCRIPTS
10925 =item INSTALLING FASTCGI SCRIPTS
10927 =item USING FASTCGI SCRIPTS AS CGI SCRIPTS
10929 =item EXTERNAL FASTCGI SERVER INVOCATION
10931 FCGI_SOCKET_PATH, FCGI_LISTEN_QUEUE
10935 =item AUTHOR INFORMATION
10943 =head2 CGI::Pretty - module to produce nicely formatted HTML code
10953 =item Tags that won't be formatted
10955 =item Customizing the Indenting
10967 =head2 CGI::Push - Simple Interface to Server Push
10975 =item USING CGI::Push
10977 -next_page, -last_page, -type, -delay, -cookie, -target, -expires, -nph
10981 =item Heterogeneous Pages
10983 =item Changing the Page Delay on the Fly
10987 =item INSTALLING CGI::Push SCRIPTS
10989 =item AUTHOR INFORMATION
10997 =head2 CGI::Switch - Backward compatibility module for defunct CGI::Switch
11007 =item AUTHOR INFORMATION
11015 =head2 CGI::Util - Internal utilities used by CGI module
11023 =item AUTHOR INFORMATION
11029 =head2 CPAN - query, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites
11041 =item Interactive Mode
11043 Searching for authors, bundles, distribution files and modules, make, test,
11044 install, clean modules or distributions, get, readme, look module or
11045 distribution, ls author, Signals
11053 =item The four C<CPAN::*> Classes: Author, Bundle, Module, Distribution
11055 =item Programmer's interface
11057 expand($type,@things), expandany(@things), Programming Examples
11059 =item Methods in the other Classes
11061 CPAN::Author::as_glimpse(), CPAN::Author::as_string(),
11062 CPAN::Author::email(), CPAN::Author::fullname(), CPAN::Author::name(),
11063 CPAN::Bundle::as_glimpse(), CPAN::Bundle::as_string(),
11064 CPAN::Bundle::clean(), CPAN::Bundle::contains(),
11065 CPAN::Bundle::force($method,@args), CPAN::Bundle::get(),
11066 CPAN::Bundle::inst_file(), CPAN::Bundle::inst_version(),
11067 CPAN::Bundle::uptodate(), CPAN::Bundle::install(), CPAN::Bundle::make(),
11068 CPAN::Bundle::readme(), CPAN::Bundle::test(),
11069 CPAN::Distribution::as_glimpse(), CPAN::Distribution::as_string(),
11070 CPAN::Distribution::clean(), CPAN::Distribution::containsmods(),
11071 CPAN::Distribution::cvs_import(), CPAN::Distribution::dir(),
11072 CPAN::Distribution::force($method,@args), CPAN::Distribution::get(),
11073 CPAN::Distribution::install(), CPAN::Distribution::isa_perl(),
11074 CPAN::Distribution::look(), CPAN::Distribution::make(),
11075 CPAN::Distribution::prereq_pm(), CPAN::Distribution::readme(),
11076 CPAN::Distribution::test(), CPAN::Distribution::uptodate(),
11077 CPAN::Index::force_reload(), CPAN::Index::reload(), CPAN::InfoObj::dump(),
11078 CPAN::Module::as_glimpse(), CPAN::Module::as_string(),
11079 CPAN::Module::clean(), CPAN::Module::cpan_file(),
11080 CPAN::Module::cpan_version(), CPAN::Module::cvs_import(),
11081 CPAN::Module::description(), CPAN::Module::force($method,@args),
11082 CPAN::Module::get(), CPAN::Module::inst_file(),
11083 CPAN::Module::inst_version(), CPAN::Module::install(),
11084 CPAN::Module::look(), CPAN::Module::make(),
11085 CPAN::Module::manpage_headline(), CPAN::Module::readme(),
11086 CPAN::Module::test(), CPAN::Module::uptodate(), CPAN::Module::userid()
11088 =item Cache Manager
11092 =item Prerequisites
11094 =item Finding packages and VERSION
11098 =item Floppy, Zip, Offline Mode
11102 =item CONFIGURATION
11104 C<o conf E<lt>scalar optionE<gt>>, C<o conf E<lt>scalar optionE<gt>
11105 E<lt>valueE<gt>>, C<o conf E<lt>list optionE<gt>>, C<o conf E<lt>list
11106 optionE<gt> [shift|pop]>, C<o conf E<lt>list optionE<gt>
11107 [unshift|push|splice] E<lt>listE<gt>>
11111 =item Note on urllist parameter's format
11113 =item urllist parameter has CD-ROM support
11121 =item POPULATE AN INSTALLATION WITH LOTS OF MODULES
11123 =item WORKING WITH CPAN.pm BEHIND FIREWALLS
11127 =item Three basic types of firewalls
11129 http firewall, ftp firewall, One way visibility, SOCKS, IP Masquerade
11131 =item Configuring lynx or ncftp for going through a firewall
11137 1), 2), 3), 4), 5), 6), 7), 8), 9), 10)
11149 =head2 CPAN::FirstTime - Utility for CPAN::Config file Initialization
11159 =head2 CPANox, CPAN::Nox - Wrapper around CPAN.pm without using any XS
11172 =head2 Carp, carp - warn of errors (from perspective of caller)
11182 =item Forcing a Stack Trace
11190 =item GLOBAL VARIABLES
11194 =item $Carp::CarpLevel
11196 =item $Carp::MaxEvalLen
11198 =item $Carp::MaxArgLen
11200 =item $Carp::MaxArgNums
11202 =item $Carp::Verbose
11214 =head2 Carp::Heavy - heavy machinery, no user serviceable parts inside
11216 =head2 Class::ISA -- report the search path for a class's ISA tree
11226 the function Class::ISA::super_path($CLASS), the function
11227 Class::ISA::self_and_super_path($CLASS), the function
11228 Class::ISA::self_and_super_versions($CLASS)
11230 =item CAUTIONARY NOTES
11238 =head2 Class::Struct - declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes
11248 =item The C<struct()> function
11250 =item Class Creation at Compile Time
11252 =item Element Types and Accessor Methods
11254 Scalar (C<'$'> or C<'*$'>), Array (C<'@'> or C<'*@'>), Hash (C<'%'> or
11255 C<'*%'>), Class (C<'Class_Name'> or C<'*Class_Name'>)
11257 =item Initializing with C<new>
11263 Example 1, Example 2, Example 3
11265 =item Author and Modification History
11269 =head2 Config - access Perl configuration information
11277 myconfig(), config_sh(), config_re($regex), config_vars(@names)
11289 C<_a>, C<_exe>, C<_o>
11293 C<afs>, C<afsroot>, C<alignbytes>, C<ansi2knr>, C<aphostname>,
11294 C<api_revision>, C<api_subversion>, C<api_version>, C<api_versionstring>,
11295 C<ar>, C<archlib>, C<archlibexp>, C<archname64>, C<archname>, C<archobjs>,
11296 C<asctime_r_proto>, C<awk>
11300 C<baserev>, C<bash>, C<bin>, C<binexp>, C<bison>, C<byacc>, C<byteorder>
11304 C<c>, C<castflags>, C<cat>, C<cc>, C<cccdlflags>, C<ccdlflags>, C<ccflags>,
11305 C<ccflags_uselargefiles>, C<ccname>, C<ccsymbols>, C<ccversion>, C<cf_by>,
11306 C<cf_email>, C<cf_time>, C<charsize>, C<chgrp>, C<chmod>, C<chown>,
11307 C<clocktype>, C<comm>, C<compress>, C<contains>, C<cp>, C<cpio>, C<cpp>,
11308 C<cpp_stuff>, C<cppccsymbols>, C<cppflags>, C<cpplast>, C<cppminus>,
11309 C<cpprun>, C<cppstdin>, C<cppsymbols>, C<crypt_r_proto>, C<cryptlib>,
11310 C<csh>, C<ctermid_r_proto>, C<ctime_r_proto>
11314 C<d__fwalk>, C<d_access>, C<d_accessx>, C<d_aintl>, C<d_alarm>,
11315 C<d_archlib>, C<d_asctime_r>, C<d_atolf>, C<d_atoll>, C<d_attribut>,
11316 C<d_bcmp>, C<d_bcopy>, C<d_bsd>, C<d_bsdgetpgrp>, C<d_bsdsetpgrp>,
11317 C<d_bzero>, C<d_casti32>, C<d_castneg>, C<d_charvspr>, C<d_chown>,
11318 C<d_chroot>, C<d_chsize>, C<d_class>, C<d_closedir>, C<d_cmsghdr_s>,
11319 C<d_const>, C<d_copysignl>, C<d_crypt>, C<d_crypt_r>, C<d_csh>,
11320 C<d_ctermid_r>, C<d_ctime_r>, C<d_cuserid>, C<d_dbl_dig>,
11321 C<d_dbminitproto>, C<d_difftime>, C<d_dirfd>, C<d_dirnamlen>, C<d_dlerror>,
11322 C<d_dlopen>, C<d_dlsymun>, C<d_dosuid>, C<d_drand48_r>, C<d_drand48proto>,
11323 C<d_dup2>, C<d_eaccess>, C<d_endgrent>, C<d_endgrent_r>, C<d_endhent>,
11324 C<d_endhostent_r>, C<d_endnent>, C<d_endnetent_r>, C<d_endpent>,
11325 C<d_endprotoent_r>, C<d_endpwent>, C<d_endpwent_r>, C<d_endsent>,
11326 C<d_endservent_r>, C<d_eofnblk>, C<d_eunice>, C<d_faststdio>, C<d_fchdir>,
11327 C<d_fchmod>, C<d_fchown>, C<d_fcntl>, C<d_fcntl_can_lock>, C<d_fd_macros>,
11328 C<d_fd_set>, C<d_fds_bits>, C<d_fgetpos>, C<d_finite>, C<d_finitel>,
11329 C<d_flexfnam>, C<d_flock>, C<d_flockproto>, C<d_fork>, C<d_fp_class>,
11330 C<d_fpathconf>, C<d_fpclass>, C<d_fpclassify>, C<d_fpclassl>,
11331 C<d_fpos64_t>, C<d_frexpl>, C<d_fs_data_s>, C<d_fseeko>, C<d_fsetpos>,
11332 C<d_fstatfs>, C<d_fstatvfs>, C<d_fsync>, C<d_ftello>, C<d_ftime>,
11333 C<d_Gconvert>, C<d_getcwd>, C<d_getespwnam>, C<d_getfsstat>, C<d_getgrent>,
11334 C<d_getgrent_r>, C<d_getgrgid_r>, C<d_getgrnam_r>, C<d_getgrps>,
11335 C<d_gethbyaddr>, C<d_gethbyname>, C<d_gethent>, C<d_gethname>,
11336 C<d_gethostbyaddr_r>, C<d_gethostbyname_r>, C<d_gethostent_r>,
11337 C<d_gethostprotos>, C<d_getitimer>, C<d_getlogin>, C<d_getlogin_r>,
11338 C<d_getmnt>, C<d_getmntent>, C<d_getnbyaddr>, C<d_getnbyname>,
11339 C<d_getnent>, C<d_getnetbyaddr_r>, C<d_getnetbyname_r>, C<d_getnetent_r>,
11340 C<d_getnetprotos>, C<d_getpagsz>, C<d_getpbyname>, C<d_getpbynumber>,
11341 C<d_getpent>, C<d_getpgid>, C<d_getpgrp2>, C<d_getpgrp>, C<d_getppid>,
11342 C<d_getprior>, C<d_getprotobyname_r>, C<d_getprotobynumber_r>,
11343 C<d_getprotoent_r>, C<d_getprotoprotos>, C<d_getprpwnam>, C<d_getpwent>,
11344 C<d_getpwent_r>, C<d_getpwnam_r>, C<d_getpwuid_r>, C<d_getsbyname>,
11345 C<d_getsbyport>, C<d_getsent>, C<d_getservbyname_r>, C<d_getservbyport_r>,
11346 C<d_getservent_r>, C<d_getservprotos>, C<d_getspnam>, C<d_getspnam_r>,
11347 C<d_gettimeod>, C<d_gmtime_r>, C<d_gnulibc>, C<d_grpasswd>, C<d_hasmntopt>,
11348 C<d_htonl>, C<d_ilogbl>, C<d_index>, C<d_inetaton>, C<d_int64_t>,
11349 C<d_isascii>, C<d_isfinite>, C<d_isinf>, C<d_isnan>, C<d_isnanl>,
11350 C<d_killpg>, C<d_lchown>, C<d_ldbl_dig>, C<d_link>, C<d_localtime_r>,
11351 C<d_locconv>, C<d_lockf>, C<d_longdbl>, C<d_longlong>, C<d_lseekproto>,
11352 C<d_lstat>, C<d_madvise>, C<d_mblen>, C<d_mbstowcs>, C<d_mbtowc>,
11353 C<d_memchr>, C<d_memcmp>, C<d_memcpy>, C<d_memmove>, C<d_memset>,
11354 C<d_mkdir>, C<d_mkdtemp>, C<d_mkfifo>, C<d_mkstemp>, C<d_mkstemps>,
11355 C<d_mktime>, C<d_mmap>, C<d_modfl>, C<d_modfl_pow32_bug>, C<d_modflproto>,
11356 C<d_mprotect>, C<d_msg>, C<d_msg_ctrunc>, C<d_msg_dontroute>, C<d_msg_oob>,
11357 C<d_msg_peek>, C<d_msg_proxy>, C<d_msgctl>, C<d_msgget>, C<d_msghdr_s>,
11358 C<d_msgrcv>, C<d_msgsnd>, C<d_msync>, C<d_munmap>, C<d_mymalloc>,
11359 C<d_nanosleep>, C<d_nice>, C<d_nl_langinfo>, C<d_nv_preserves_uv>,
11360 C<d_off64_t>, C<d_old_pthread_create_joinable>, C<d_oldpthreads>,
11361 C<d_oldsock>, C<d_open3>, C<d_pathconf>, C<d_pause>,
11362 C<d_perl_otherlibdirs>, C<d_phostname>, C<d_pipe>, C<d_poll>,
11363 C<d_portable>, C<d_PRId64>, C<d_PRIeldbl>, C<d_PRIEUldbl>, C<d_PRIfldbl>,
11364 C<d_PRIFUldbl>, C<d_PRIgldbl>, C<d_PRIGUldbl>, C<d_PRIi64>, C<d_PRIo64>,
11365 C<d_PRIu64>, C<d_PRIx64>, C<d_PRIXU64>, C<d_procselfexe>,
11366 C<d_pthread_atfork>, C<d_pthread_attr_setscope>, C<d_pthread_yield>,
11367 C<d_pwage>, C<d_pwchange>, C<d_pwclass>, C<d_pwcomment>, C<d_pwexpire>,
11368 C<d_pwgecos>, C<d_pwpasswd>, C<d_pwquota>, C<d_qgcvt>, C<d_quad>,
11369 C<d_random_r>, C<d_readdir64_r>, C<d_readdir>, C<d_readdir_r>,
11370 C<d_readlink>, C<d_readv>, C<d_recvmsg>, C<d_rename>, C<d_rewinddir>,
11371 C<d_rmdir>, C<d_safebcpy>, C<d_safemcpy>, C<d_sanemcmp>, C<d_sbrkproto>,
11372 C<d_scalbnl>, C<d_sched_yield>, C<d_scm_rights>, C<d_SCNfldbl>,
11373 C<d_seekdir>, C<d_select>, C<d_sem>, C<d_semctl>, C<d_semctl_semid_ds>,
11374 C<d_semctl_semun>, C<d_semget>, C<d_semop>, C<d_sendmsg>, C<d_setegid>,
11375 C<d_seteuid>, C<d_setgrent>, C<d_setgrent_r>, C<d_setgrps>, C<d_sethent>,
11376 C<d_sethostent_r>, C<d_setitimer>, C<d_setlinebuf>, C<d_setlocale>,
11377 C<d_setlocale_r>, C<d_setnent>, C<d_setnetent_r>, C<d_setpent>,
11378 C<d_setpgid>, C<d_setpgrp2>, C<d_setpgrp>, C<d_setprior>,
11379 C<d_setproctitle>, C<d_setprotoent_r>, C<d_setpwent>, C<d_setpwent_r>,
11380 C<d_setregid>, C<d_setresgid>, C<d_setresuid>, C<d_setreuid>, C<d_setrgid>,
11381 C<d_setruid>, C<d_setsent>, C<d_setservent_r>, C<d_setsid>, C<d_setvbuf>,
11382 C<d_sfio>, C<d_shm>, C<d_shmat>, C<d_shmatprototype>, C<d_shmctl>,
11383 C<d_shmdt>, C<d_shmget>, C<d_sigaction>, C<d_sigprocmask>, C<d_sigsetjmp>,
11384 C<d_sockatmark>, C<d_sockatmarkproto>, C<d_socket>, C<d_socklen_t>,
11385 C<d_sockpair>, C<d_socks5_init>, C<d_sqrtl>, C<d_srand48_r>,
11386 C<d_srandom_r>, C<d_sresgproto>, C<d_sresuproto>, C<d_statblks>,
11387 C<d_statfs_f_flags>, C<d_statfs_s>, C<d_statvfs>, C<d_stdio_cnt_lval>,
11388 C<d_stdio_ptr_lval>, C<d_stdio_ptr_lval_nochange_cnt>,
11389 C<d_stdio_ptr_lval_sets_cnt>, C<d_stdio_stream_array>, C<d_stdiobase>,
11390 C<d_stdstdio>, C<d_strchr>, C<d_strcoll>, C<d_strctcpy>, C<d_strerrm>,
11391 C<d_strerror>, C<d_strerror_r>, C<d_strftime>, C<d_strtod>, C<d_strtol>,
11392 C<d_strtold>, C<d_strtoll>, C<d_strtoq>, C<d_strtoul>, C<d_strtoull>,
11393 C<d_strtouq>, C<d_strxfrm>, C<d_suidsafe>, C<d_symlink>, C<d_syscall>,
11394 C<d_syscallproto>, C<d_sysconf>, C<d_sysernlst>, C<d_syserrlst>,
11395 C<d_system>, C<d_tcgetpgrp>, C<d_tcsetpgrp>, C<d_telldir>,
11396 C<d_telldirproto>, C<d_time>, C<d_times>, C<d_tm_tm_gmtoff>,
11397 C<d_tm_tm_zone>, C<d_tmpnam_r>, C<d_truncate>, C<d_ttyname_r>, C<d_tzname>,
11398 C<d_u32align>, C<d_ualarm>, C<d_umask>, C<d_uname>, C<d_union_semun>,
11399 C<d_unordered>, C<d_usleep>, C<d_usleepproto>, C<d_ustat>, C<d_vendorarch>,
11400 C<d_vendorbin>, C<d_vendorlib>, C<d_vendorscript>, C<d_vfork>,
11401 C<d_void_closedir>, C<d_voidsig>, C<d_voidtty>, C<d_volatile>,
11402 C<d_vprintf>, C<d_wait4>, C<d_waitpid>, C<d_wcstombs>, C<d_wctomb>,
11403 C<d_writev>, C<d_xenix>, C<date>, C<db_hashtype>, C<db_prefixtype>,
11404 C<db_version_major>, C<db_version_minor>, C<db_version_patch>,
11405 C<defvoidused>, C<direntrytype>, C<dlext>, C<dlsrc>, C<doublesize>,
11406 C<drand01>, C<drand48_r_proto>, C<dynamic_ext>
11410 C<eagain>, C<ebcdic>, C<echo>, C<egrep>, C<emacs>, C<endgrent_r_proto>,
11411 C<endhostent_r_proto>, C<endnetent_r_proto>, C<endprotoent_r_proto>,
11412 C<endpwent_r_proto>, C<endservent_r_proto>, C<eunicefix>, C<exe_ext>,
11413 C<expr>, C<extensions>, C<extras>
11417 C<fflushall>, C<fflushNULL>, C<find>, C<firstmakefile>, C<flex>,
11418 C<fpossize>, C<fpostype>, C<freetype>, C<from>, C<full_ar>, C<full_csh>,
11423 C<gccansipedantic>, C<gccosandvers>, C<gccversion>, C<getgrent_r_proto>,
11424 C<getgrgid_r_proto>, C<getgrnam_r_proto>, C<gethostbyaddr_r_proto>,
11425 C<gethostbyname_r_proto>, C<gethostent_r_proto>, C<getlogin_r_proto>,
11426 C<getnetbyaddr_r_proto>, C<getnetbyname_r_proto>, C<getnetent_r_proto>,
11427 C<getprotobyname_r_proto>, C<getprotobynumber_r_proto>,
11428 C<getprotoent_r_proto>, C<getpwent_r_proto>, C<getpwnam_r_proto>,
11429 C<getpwuid_r_proto>, C<getservbyname_r_proto>, C<getservbyport_r_proto>,
11430 C<getservent_r_proto>, C<getspnam_r_proto>, C<gidformat>, C<gidsign>,
11431 C<gidsize>, C<gidtype>, C<glibpth>, C<gmake>, C<gmtime_r_proto>,
11432 C<gnulibc_version>, C<grep>, C<groupcat>, C<groupstype>, C<gzip>
11436 C<h_fcntl>, C<h_sysfile>, C<hint>, C<hostcat>, C<html1dir>, C<html1direxp>,
11437 C<html3dir>, C<html3direxp>
11441 C<i16size>, C<i16type>, C<i32size>, C<i32type>, C<i64size>, C<i64type>,
11442 C<i8size>, C<i8type>, C<i_arpainet>, C<i_bsdioctl>, C<i_crypt>, C<i_db>,
11443 C<i_dbm>, C<i_dirent>, C<i_dld>, C<i_dlfcn>, C<i_fcntl>, C<i_float>,
11444 C<i_fp>, C<i_fp_class>, C<i_gdbm>, C<i_grp>, C<i_ieeefp>, C<i_inttypes>,
11445 C<i_langinfo>, C<i_libutil>, C<i_limits>, C<i_locale>, C<i_machcthr>,
11446 C<i_malloc>, C<i_math>, C<i_memory>, C<i_mntent>, C<i_ndbm>, C<i_netdb>,
11447 C<i_neterrno>, C<i_netinettcp>, C<i_niin>, C<i_poll>, C<i_prot>,
11448 C<i_pthread>, C<i_pwd>, C<i_rpcsvcdbm>, C<i_sfio>, C<i_sgtty>, C<i_shadow>,
11449 C<i_socks>, C<i_stdarg>, C<i_stddef>, C<i_stdlib>, C<i_string>,
11450 C<i_sunmath>, C<i_sysaccess>, C<i_sysdir>, C<i_sysfile>, C<i_sysfilio>,
11451 C<i_sysin>, C<i_sysioctl>, C<i_syslog>, C<i_sysmman>, C<i_sysmode>,
11452 C<i_sysmount>, C<i_sysndir>, C<i_sysparam>, C<i_sysresrc>, C<i_syssecrt>,
11453 C<i_sysselct>, C<i_syssockio>, C<i_sysstat>, C<i_sysstatfs>,
11454 C<i_sysstatvfs>, C<i_systime>, C<i_systimek>, C<i_systimes>, C<i_systypes>,
11455 C<i_sysuio>, C<i_sysun>, C<i_sysutsname>, C<i_sysvfs>, C<i_syswait>,
11456 C<i_termio>, C<i_termios>, C<i_time>, C<i_unistd>, C<i_ustat>, C<i_utime>,
11457 C<i_values>, C<i_varargs>, C<i_varhdr>, C<i_vfork>,
11458 C<ignore_versioned_solibs>, C<inc_version_list>, C<inc_version_list_init>,
11459 C<incpath>, C<inews>, C<installarchlib>, C<installbin>, C<installhtml1dir>,
11460 C<installhtml3dir>, C<installman1dir>, C<installman3dir>, C<installprefix>,
11461 C<installprefixexp>, C<installprivlib>, C<installscript>,
11462 C<installsitearch>, C<installsitebin>, C<installsitehtml1dir>,
11463 C<installsitehtml3dir>, C<installsitelib>, C<installsiteman1dir>,
11464 C<installsiteman3dir>, C<installsitescript>, C<installstyle>,
11465 C<installusrbinperl>, C<installvendorarch>, C<installvendorbin>,
11466 C<installvendorhtml1dir>, C<installvendorhtml3dir>, C<installvendorlib>,
11467 C<installvendorman1dir>, C<installvendorman3dir>, C<installvendorscript>,
11468 C<intsize>, C<issymlink>, C<ivdformat>, C<ivsize>, C<ivtype>
11472 C<known_extensions>, C<ksh>
11476 C<ld>, C<lddlflags>, C<ldflags>, C<ldflags_uselargefiles>, C<ldlibpthname>,
11477 C<less>, C<lib_ext>, C<libc>, C<libperl>, C<libpth>, C<libs>, C<libsdirs>,
11478 C<libsfiles>, C<libsfound>, C<libspath>, C<libswanted>,
11479 C<libswanted_uselargefiles>, C<line>, C<lint>, C<lkflags>, C<ln>, C<lns>,
11480 C<localtime_r_proto>, C<locincpth>, C<loclibpth>, C<longdblsize>,
11481 C<longlongsize>, C<longsize>, C<lp>, C<lpr>, C<ls>, C<lseeksize>,
11486 C<mail>, C<mailx>, C<make>, C<make_set_make>, C<mallocobj>, C<mallocsrc>,
11487 C<malloctype>, C<man1dir>, C<man1direxp>, C<man1ext>, C<man3dir>,
11488 C<man3direxp>, C<man3ext>
11492 C<Mcc>, C<mips_type>, C<mistrustnm>, C<mkdir>, C<mmaptype>, C<modetype>,
11493 C<more>, C<multiarch>, C<mv>, C<myarchname>, C<mydomain>, C<myhostname>,
11498 C<n>, C<need_va_copy>, C<netdb_hlen_type>, C<netdb_host_type>,
11499 C<netdb_name_type>, C<netdb_net_type>, C<nm>, C<nm_opt>, C<nm_so_opt>,
11500 C<nonxs_ext>, C<nroff>, C<nv_preserves_uv_bits>, C<nveformat>,
11501 C<nvEUformat>, C<nvfformat>, C<nvFUformat>, C<nvgformat>, C<nvGUformat>,
11502 C<nvsize>, C<nvtype>
11506 C<o_nonblock>, C<obj_ext>, C<old_pthread_create_joinable>, C<optimize>,
11507 C<orderlib>, C<osname>, C<osvers>, C<otherlibdirs>
11511 C<package>, C<pager>, C<passcat>, C<patchlevel>, C<path_sep>, C<perl5>,
11512 C<perl>, C<perl_patchlevel>
11516 C<PERL_REVISION>, C<PERL_SUBVERSION>, C<PERL_VERSION>, C<perladmin>,
11517 C<perllibs>, C<perlpath>, C<pg>, C<phostname>, C<pidtype>, C<plibpth>,
11518 C<pmake>, C<pr>, C<prefix>, C<prefixexp>, C<privlib>, C<privlibexp>,
11519 C<procselfexe>, C<prototype>, C<ptrsize>
11523 C<quadkind>, C<quadtype>
11527 C<randbits>, C<randfunc>, C<random_r_proto>, C<randseedtype>, C<ranlib>,
11528 C<rd_nodata>, C<readdir64_r_proto>, C<readdir_r_proto>, C<revision>, C<rm>,
11529 C<rmail>, C<run>, C<runnm>
11533 C<sched_yield>, C<scriptdir>, C<scriptdirexp>, C<sed>, C<seedfunc>,
11534 C<selectminbits>, C<selecttype>, C<sendmail>, C<setgrent_r_proto>,
11535 C<sethostent_r_proto>, C<setlocale_r_proto>, C<setnetent_r_proto>,
11536 C<setprotoent_r_proto>, C<setpwent_r_proto>, C<setservent_r_proto>, C<sh>,
11537 C<shar>, C<sharpbang>, C<shmattype>, C<shortsize>, C<shrpenv>, C<shsharp>,
11538 C<sig_count>, C<sig_name>, C<sig_name_init>, C<sig_num>, C<sig_num_init>,
11539 C<sig_size>, C<signal_t>, C<sitearch>, C<sitearchexp>, C<sitebin>,
11540 C<sitebinexp>, C<sitehtml1dir>, C<sitehtml1direxp>, C<sitehtml3dir>,
11541 C<sitehtml3direxp>, C<sitelib>, C<sitelib_stem>, C<sitelibexp>,
11542 C<siteman1dir>, C<siteman1direxp>, C<siteman3dir>, C<siteman3direxp>,
11543 C<siteprefix>, C<siteprefixexp>, C<sitescript>, C<sitescriptexp>,
11544 C<sizesize>, C<sizetype>, C<sleep>, C<smail>, C<so>, C<sockethdr>,
11545 C<socketlib>, C<socksizetype>, C<sort>, C<spackage>, C<spitshell>,
11546 C<sPRId64>, C<sPRIeldbl>, C<sPRIEUldbl>, C<sPRIfldbl>, C<sPRIFUldbl>,
11547 C<sPRIgldbl>, C<sPRIGUldbl>, C<sPRIi64>, C<sPRIo64>, C<sPRIu64>,
11548 C<sPRIx64>, C<sPRIXU64>, C<srand48_r_proto>, C<srandom_r_proto>, C<src>,
11549 C<sSCNfldbl>, C<ssizetype>, C<startperl>, C<startsh>, C<static_ext>,
11550 C<stdchar>, C<stdio_base>, C<stdio_bufsiz>, C<stdio_cnt>, C<stdio_filbuf>,
11551 C<stdio_ptr>, C<stdio_stream_array>, C<strerror_r_proto>, C<strings>,
11552 C<submit>, C<subversion>, C<sysman>
11556 C<tail>, C<tar>, C<targetarch>, C<tbl>, C<tee>, C<test>, C<timeincl>,
11557 C<timetype>, C<tmpnam_r_proto>, C<to>, C<touch>, C<tr>, C<trnl>, C<troff>,
11562 C<u16size>, C<u16type>, C<u32size>, C<u32type>, C<u64size>, C<u64type>,
11563 C<u8size>, C<u8type>, C<uidformat>, C<uidsign>, C<uidsize>, C<uidtype>,
11564 C<uname>, C<uniq>, C<uquadtype>, C<use5005threads>, C<use64bitall>,
11565 C<use64bitint>, C<usecrosscompile>, C<usedl>, C<usefaststdio>,
11566 C<useithreads>, C<uselargefiles>, C<uselongdouble>, C<usemorebits>,
11567 C<usemultiplicity>, C<usemymalloc>, C<usenm>, C<useopcode>, C<useperlio>,
11568 C<useposix>, C<usereentrant>, C<usesfio>, C<useshrplib>, C<usesocks>,
11569 C<usethreads>, C<usevendorprefix>, C<usevfork>, C<usrinc>, C<uuname>,
11570 C<uvoformat>, C<uvsize>, C<uvtype>, C<uvuformat>, C<uvxformat>,
11575 C<vendorarch>, C<vendorarchexp>, C<vendorbin>, C<vendorbinexp>,
11576 C<vendorhtml1dir>, C<vendorhtml1direxp>, C<vendorhtml3dir>,
11577 C<vendorhtml3direxp>, C<vendorlib>, C<vendorlib_stem>, C<vendorlibexp>,
11578 C<vendorman1dir>, C<vendorman1direxp>, C<vendorman3dir>,
11579 C<vendorman3direxp>, C<vendorprefix>, C<vendorprefixexp>, C<vendorscript>,
11580 C<vendorscriptexp>, C<version>, C<version_patchlevel_string>,
11581 C<versiononly>, C<vi>, C<voidflags>
11589 C<yacc>, C<yaccflags>
11601 =head2 Cwd - get pathname of current working directory
11611 =item getcwd and friends
11613 getcwd, cwd, fastcwd, fastgetcwd, getdcwd
11615 =item abs_path and friends
11617 abs_path, realpath, fast_abs_path
11631 =head2 DB - programmatic interface to the Perl debugging API (draft,
11643 =item Global Variables
11645 $DB::sub, %DB::sub, $DB::single, $DB::signal, $DB::trace, @DB::args,
11646 @DB::dbline, %DB::dbline, $DB::package, $DB::filename, $DB::subname,
11651 CLIENT->register(), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->skippkg('D::hide'),
11652 CLIENT->run(), CLIENT->step(), CLIENT->next(), CLIENT->done()
11654 =item Client Callback Methods
11656 CLIENT->init(), CLIENT->prestop([STRING]), CLIENT->stop(), CLIENT->idle(),
11657 CLIENT->poststop([STRING]), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->cleanup(),
11658 CLIENT->output(LIST)
11668 =head2 DBM_Filter -- Filter DBM keys/values
11676 =item What is a DBM Filter?
11680 =item So what's new?
11688 =item $db->Filter_Push()
11690 =item $db->Filter_Key_Push()
11692 =item $db->Filter_Value_Push()
11694 Filter_Push, Filter_Key_Push, Filter_Value_Push
11696 =item $db->Filter_Pop()
11698 =item $db->Filtered()
11702 =item Writing a Filter
11706 =item Immediate Filters
11708 =item Canned Filters
11714 =item Filters Included
11716 utf8, encode, compress, int32, null
11722 =item Maintain Round Trip Integrity
11724 =item Don't mix filtered & non-filtered data in the same database file.
11736 =head2 DB_File - Perl5 access to Berkeley DB version 1.x
11744 B<DB_HASH>, B<DB_BTREE>, B<DB_RECNO>
11748 =item Using DB_File with Berkeley DB version 2 or greater
11750 =item Interface to Berkeley DB
11752 =item Opening a Berkeley DB Database File
11754 =item Default Parameters
11756 =item In Memory Databases
11764 =item A Simple Example
11772 =item Changing the BTREE sort order
11774 =item Handling Duplicate Keys
11776 =item The get_dup() Method
11778 =item The find_dup() Method
11780 =item The del_dup() Method
11782 =item Matching Partial Keys
11790 =item The 'bval' Option
11792 =item A Simple Example
11794 =item Extra RECNO Methods
11796 B<$X-E<gt>push(list) ;>, B<$value = $X-E<gt>pop ;>, B<$X-E<gt>shift>,
11797 B<$X-E<gt>unshift(list) ;>, B<$X-E<gt>length>, B<$X-E<gt>splice(offset,
11798 length, elements);>
11800 =item Another Example
11804 =item THE API INTERFACE
11806 B<$status = $X-E<gt>get($key, $value [, $flags]) ;>, B<$status =
11807 $X-E<gt>put($key, $value [, $flags]) ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>del($key [,
11808 $flags]) ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>fd ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>seq($key,
11809 $value, $flags) ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>sync([$flags]) ;>
11813 B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
11814 B<filter_fetch_value>
11820 =item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
11822 =item Another Example -- Key is a C int.
11826 =item HINTS AND TIPS
11830 =item Locking: The Trouble with fd
11832 =item Safe ways to lock a database
11834 B<Tie::DB_Lock>, B<Tie::DB_LockFile>, B<DB_File::Lock>
11836 =item Sharing Databases With C Applications
11838 =item The untie() Gotcha
11842 =item COMMON QUESTIONS
11846 =item Why is there Perl source in my database?
11848 =item How do I store complex data structures with DB_File?
11850 =item What does "Invalid Argument" mean?
11852 =item What does "Bareword 'DB_File' not allowed" mean?
11872 =head2 Data::Dumper - stringified perl data structures, suitable for both
11873 printing and C<eval>
11885 I<PACKAGE>->new(I<ARRAYREF [>, I<ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Dump I<or>
11886 I<PACKAGE>->Dump(I<ARRAYREF [>, I<ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Seen(I<[HASHREF]>),
11887 I<$OBJ>->Values(I<[ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Names(I<[ARRAYREF]>),
11894 =item Configuration Variables or Methods
11920 =head2 Devel::DProf - a Perl code profiler
11928 =item PROFILE FORMAT
11940 =head2 Devel::PPPort - Perl/Pollution/Portability
11950 =item Why use ppport.h?
11952 You should use F<ppport.h> in modern code so that your code will work
11953 with the widest range of Perl interpreters possible, without significant
11956 =item How to use ppport.h
11958 =item Running ppport.h
11970 =item COMPATIBILITY
11974 =item Provided Perl compatibility API
11976 =item Perl API not supported by ppport.h
11978 perl 5.9.2, perl 5.9.1, perl 5.9.0, perl 5.8.3, perl 5.8.1, perl 5.8.0,
11979 perl 5.7.3, perl 5.7.2, perl 5.7.1, perl 5.6.1, perl 5.6.0, perl 5.005_03,
11980 perl 5.005, perl 5.004_05, perl 5.004_04, perl 5.004
11994 =head2 Devel::Peek - A data debugging tool for the XS programmer
12004 =item Runtime debugging
12006 =item Memory footprint debugging
12014 =item A simple scalar string
12016 =item A simple scalar number
12018 =item A simple scalar with an extra reference
12020 =item A reference to a simple scalar
12022 =item A reference to an array
12024 =item A reference to a hash
12026 =item Dumping a large array or hash
12028 =item A reference to an SV which holds a C pointer
12030 =item A reference to a subroutine
12044 =head2 Devel::SelfStubber - generate stubs for a SelfLoading module
12054 =head2 Digest - Modules that calculate message digests
12062 I<binary>, I<hex>, I<base64>
12066 $ctx = Digest->XXX($arg,...), $ctx = Digest->new(XXX => $arg,...), $ctx =
12067 Digest::XXX->new($arg,...), $other_ctx = $ctx->clone, $ctx->reset,
12068 $ctx->add( $data, ... ), $ctx->addfile( $io_handle ), $ctx->add_bits(
12069 $data, $nbits ), $ctx->add_bits( $bitstring ), $ctx->digest,
12070 $ctx->hexdigest, $ctx->b64digest
12080 =head2 Digest::MD5 - Perl interface to the MD5 Algorithm
12090 md5($data,...), md5_hex($data,...), md5_base64($data,...)
12094 $md5 = Digest::MD5->new, $md5->reset, $md5->clone, $md5->add($data,...),
12095 $md5->addfile($io_handle), $md5->add_bits($data, $nbits),
12096 $md5->add_bits($bitstring), $md5->digest, $md5->hexdigest, $md5->b64digest
12108 =head2 Digest::base - Digest base class
12120 =head2 DirHandle - supply object methods for directory handles
12132 =head2 Dumpvalue - provides screen dump of Perl data.
12144 C<arrayDepth>, C<hashDepth>, C<compactDump>, C<veryCompact>, C<globPrint>,
12145 C<dumpDBFiles>, C<dumpPackages>, C<dumpReused>, C<tick>, C<quoteHighBit>,
12146 C<printUndef>, C<usageOnly>, unctrl, subdump, bareStringify, quoteHighBit,
12151 dumpValue, dumpValues, stringify, dumpvars, set_quote, set_unctrl,
12152 compactDump, veryCompact, set, get
12158 =head2 DynaLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
12166 @dl_library_path, @dl_resolve_using, @dl_require_symbols, @dl_librefs,
12167 @dl_modules, @dl_shared_objects, dl_error(), $dl_debug, dl_findfile(),
12168 dl_expandspec(), dl_load_file(), dl_unload_file(), dl_load_flags(),
12169 dl_find_symbol(), dl_find_symbol_anywhere(), dl_undef_symbols(),
12170 dl_install_xsub(), bootstrap()
12176 =head2 DynaLoader::XSLoader, XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into
12187 =item Migration from C<DynaLoader>
12189 =item Backward compatible boilerplate
12193 =item Order of initialization: early load()
12197 =item The most hairy case
12207 =head2 Encode - character encodings
12215 =item Table of Contents
12227 =item PERL ENCODING API
12229 $octets = encode(ENCODING, $string [, CHECK]), $string = decode(ENCODING,
12230 $octets [, CHECK]), [$length =] from_to($octets, FROM_ENC, TO_ENC [,
12231 CHECK]), $octets = encode_utf8($string);, $string = decode_utf8($octets [,
12236 =item Listing available encodings
12238 =item Defining Aliases
12242 =item Encoding via PerlIO
12244 =item Handling Malformed Data
12246 I<CHECK> = Encode::FB_DEFAULT ( == 0), I<CHECK> = Encode::FB_CROAK ( == 1),
12247 I<CHECK> = Encode::FB_QUIET, I<CHECK> = Encode::FB_WARN, perlqq mode
12248 (I<CHECK> = Encode::FB_PERLQQ), HTML charref mode (I<CHECK> =
12249 Encode::FB_HTMLCREF), XML charref mode (I<CHECK> = Encode::FB_XMLCREF), The
12254 =item Unimplemented fallback schemes
12258 =item Defining Encodings
12260 =item The UTF-8 flag
12262 Goal #1:, Goal #2:, Goal #3:, Goal #4:
12266 =item Messing with Perl's Internals
12268 is_utf8(STRING [, CHECK]), _utf8_on(STRING), _utf8_off(STRING)
12278 =head2 Encode::Alias - alias definitions to encodings
12286 As a simple string, As a qr// compiled regular expression, e.g.:, As a code
12291 =item Alias overloading
12299 =head2 Encode::Byte - Single Byte Encodings
12313 =head2 Encode::CJKConstants -- Internally used by Encode::??::ISO_2022_*
12315 =head2 Encode::CN - China-based Chinese Encodings
12331 =head2 Encode::CN::HZ -- internally used by Encode::CN
12333 =head2 Encode::Config -- internally used by Encode
12335 =head2 Encode::EBCDIC - EBCDIC Encodings
12349 =head2 Encode::Encoding - Encode Implementation Base Class
12359 =item Methods you should implement
12361 -E<gt>encode($string [,$check]), -E<gt>decode($octets [,$check]),
12362 -E<gt>cat_decode($destination, $octets, $offset, $terminator [,$check])
12364 =item Other methods defined in Encode::Encodings
12366 -E<gt>name, -E<gt>renew, -E<gt>perlio_ok(), -E<gt>needs_lines()
12368 =item Example: Encode::ROT13
12372 =item Why the heck Encode API is different?
12376 =item Compiled Encodings
12382 Scheme 1, Scheme 2, Other Schemes
12386 =head2 Encode::Guess -- Guesses encoding from data
12396 Encode::Guess->set_suspects, Encode::Guess->add_suspects,
12397 Encode::decode("Guess" ...), Encode::Guess->guess($data),
12398 guess_encoding($data, [, I<list of suspects>])
12408 =head2 Encode::JP - Japanese Encodings
12418 =item Note on ISO-2022-JP(-1)?
12426 =head2 Encode::JP::H2Z -- internally used by Encode::JP::2022_JP*
12428 =head2 Encode::JP::JIS7 -- internally used by Encode::JP
12430 =head2 Encode::KR - Korean Encodings
12444 =head2 Encode::KR::2022_KR -- internally used by Encode::KR
12446 =head2 Encode::MIME::Header -- MIME 'B' and 'Q' header encoding
12462 =head2 Encode::PerlIO -- a detailed document on Encode and PerlIO
12468 =item How does it work?
12470 =item Line Buffering
12474 =item How can I tell whether my encoding fully supports PerlIO ?
12482 =head2 Encode::Supported -- Encodings supported by Encode
12490 =item Encoding Names
12494 =item Supported Encodings
12498 =item Built-in Encodings
12500 =item Encode::Unicode -- other Unicode encodings
12502 =item Encode::Byte -- Extended ASCII
12504 ISO-8859 and corresponding vendor mappings, KOI8 - De Facto Standard for
12505 the Cyrillic world, gsm0338 - Hentai Latin 1
12507 =item CJK: Chinese, Japanese, Korean (Multibyte)
12509 Encode::CN -- Continental China, Encode::JP -- Japan, Encode::KR -- Korea,
12510 Encode::TW -- Taiwan, Encode::HanExtra -- More Chinese via CPAN,
12511 Encode::JIS2K -- JIS X 0213 encodings via CPAN
12513 =item Miscellaneous encodings
12515 Encode::EBCDIC, Encode::Symbols, Encode::MIME::Header, Encode::Guess
12519 =item Unsupported encodings
12521 ISO-2022-JP-2 [RFC1554], ISO-2022-CN [RFC1922], Various HP-UX encodings,
12522 Cyrillic encoding ISO-IR-111, ISO-8859-8-1 [Hebrew], ISIRI 3342, Iran
12523 System, ISIRI 2900 [Farsi], Thai encoding TCVN, Vietnamese encodings VPS,
12524 Various Mac encodings, (Mac) Indic encodings
12526 =item Encoding vs. Charset -- terminology
12528 =item Encoding Classification (by Anton Tagunov and Dan Kogai)
12532 =item Microsoft-related naming mess
12534 KS_C_5601-1987, GB2312, Big5, Shift_JIS
12540 character repertoire, coded character set (CCS), character encoding scheme
12541 (CES), charset (in MIME context), EUC, ISO-2022, UCS, UCS-2, Unicode, UTF,
12548 ECMA, ECMA-035 (eq C<ISO-2022>), IANA, Assigned Charset Names by IANA, ISO,
12549 RFC, UC, Unicode Glossary
12553 =item Other Notable Sites
12555 czyborra.com, CJK.inf, Jungshik Shin's Hangul FAQ, debian.org:
12556 "Introduction to i18n"
12558 =item Offline sources
12560 C<CJKV Information Processing> by Ken Lunde
12566 =head2 Encode::Symbol - Symbol Encodings
12580 =head2 Encode::TW - Taiwan-based Chinese Encodings
12596 =head2 Encode::Unicode -- Various Unicode Transformation Formats
12604 L<http://www.unicode.org/glossary/> says:, Quick Reference
12606 =item Size, Endianness, and BOM
12612 =item by endianness
12614 BOM as integer when fetched in network byte order
12618 =item Surrogate Pairs
12624 =head2 Encode::Unicode::UTF7 -- UTF-7 encoding
12638 =head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Alias, Encode::Alias - alias definitions to
12647 As a simple string, As a qr// compiled regular expression, e.g.:, As a code
12652 =item Alias overloading
12660 =head2 Encode::lib::Encode::CJKConstants, Encode::CJKConstants.pm --
12661 Internally used by Encode::??::ISO_2022_*
12663 =head2 Encode::lib::Encode::CN::HZ, Encode::CN::HZ -- internally used by
12666 =head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Config, Encode::Config -- internally used by
12669 =head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Encoding, Encode::Encoding - Encode
12670 Implementation Base Class
12680 =item Methods you should implement
12682 -E<gt>encode($string [,$check]), -E<gt>decode($octets [,$check]),
12683 -E<gt>cat_decode($destination, $octets, $offset, $terminator [,$check])
12685 =item Other methods defined in Encode::Encodings
12687 -E<gt>name, -E<gt>renew, -E<gt>perlio_ok(), -E<gt>needs_lines()
12689 =item Example: Encode::ROT13
12693 =item Why the heck Encode API is different?
12697 =item Compiled Encodings
12703 Scheme 1, Scheme 2, Other Schemes
12707 =head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Guess, Encode::Guess -- Guesses encoding from
12718 Encode::Guess->set_suspects, Encode::Guess->add_suspects,
12719 Encode::decode("Guess" ...), Encode::Guess->guess($data),
12720 guess_encoding($data, [, I<list of suspects>])
12730 =head2 Encode::lib::Encode::JP::H2Z, Encode::JP::H2Z -- internally used by
12731 Encode::JP::2022_JP*
12733 =head2 Encode::lib::Encode::JP::JIS7, Encode::JP::JIS7 -- internally used
12736 =head2 Encode::lib::Encode::KR::2022_KR, Encode::KR::2022_KR -- internally
12739 =head2 Encode::lib::Encode::MIME::Header, Encode::MIME::Header -- MIME 'B'
12740 and 'Q' header encoding
12756 =head2 Encode::lib::Encode::PerlIO, Encode::PerlIO -- a detailed document
12757 on Encode and PerlIO
12763 =item How does it work?
12765 =item Line Buffering
12769 =item How can I tell whether my encoding fully supports PerlIO ?
12777 =head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Supported, Encode::Supported -- Encodings
12778 supported by Encode
12786 =item Encoding Names
12790 =item Supported Encodings
12794 =item Built-in Encodings
12796 =item Encode::Unicode -- other Unicode encodings
12798 =item Encode::Byte -- Extended ASCII
12800 ISO-8859 and corresponding vendor mappings, KOI8 - De Facto Standard for
12801 the Cyrillic world, gsm0338 - Hentai Latin 1
12803 =item CJK: Chinese, Japanese, Korean (Multibyte)
12805 Encode::CN -- Continental China, Encode::JP -- Japan, Encode::KR -- Korea,
12806 Encode::TW -- Taiwan, Encode::HanExtra -- More Chinese via CPAN,
12807 Encode::JIS2K -- JIS X 0213 encodings via CPAN
12809 =item Miscellaneous encodings
12811 Encode::EBCDIC, Encode::Symbols, Encode::MIME::Header, Encode::Guess
12815 =item Unsupported encodings
12817 ISO-2022-JP-2 [RFC1554], ISO-2022-CN [RFC1922], Various HP-UX encodings,
12818 Cyrillic encoding ISO-IR-111, ISO-8859-8-1 [Hebrew], ISIRI 3342, Iran
12819 System, ISIRI 2900 [Farsi], Thai encoding TCVN, Vietnamese encodings VPS,
12820 Various Mac encodings, (Mac) Indic encodings
12822 =item Encoding vs. Charset -- terminology
12824 =item Encoding Classification (by Anton Tagunov and Dan Kogai)
12828 =item Microsoft-related naming mess
12830 KS_C_5601-1987, GB2312, Big5, Shift_JIS
12836 character repertoire, coded character set (CCS), character encoding scheme
12837 (CES), charset (in MIME context), EUC, ISO-2022, UCS, UCS-2, Unicode, UTF,
12844 ECMA, ECMA-035 (eq C<ISO-2022>), IANA, Assigned Charset Names by IANA, ISO,
12845 RFC, UC, Unicode Glossary
12849 =item Other Notable Sites
12851 czyborra.com, CJK.inf, Jungshik Shin's Hangul FAQ, debian.org:
12852 "Introduction to i18n"
12854 =item Offline sources
12856 C<CJKV Information Processing> by Ken Lunde
12862 =head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Unicode::UTF7, Encode::Unicode::UTF7 -- UTF-7
12877 =head2 Encode::lib::Encoder, Encode::Encoder -- Object Oriented Encoder
12889 =item Predefined Methods
12891 $e = Encode::Encoder-E<gt>new([$data, $encoding]);, encoder(),
12892 $e-E<gt>data([$data]), $e-E<gt>encoding([$encoding]),
12893 $e-E<gt>bytes([$encoding])
12895 =item Example: base64 transcoder
12897 =item Operator Overloading
12905 =head2 Encodencoding, encoding - allows you to write your script in
12906 non-ascii or non-utf8
12916 =item Literal Conversions
12918 =item PerlIO layers for C<STD(IN|OUT)>
12920 =item Implicit upgrading for byte strings
12924 =item FEATURES THAT REQUIRE 5.8.1
12926 "NON-EUC" doublebyte encodings, tr//, DATA pseudo-filehandle
12930 use encoding [I<ENCNAME>] ;, use encoding I<ENCNAME> [ STDIN =E<gt>
12931 I<ENCNAME_IN> ...] ;, use encoding I<ENCNAME> Filter=E<gt>1;, no encoding;
12933 =item The Filter Option
12937 =item Filter-related changes at Encode version 1.87
12947 =item DO NOT MIX MULTIPLE ENCODINGS
12949 =item tr/// with ranges
12951 Legend of characters above
12955 =item EXAMPLE - Greekperl
12957 =item KNOWN PROBLEMS
12959 literals in regex that are longer than 127 bytes, EBCDIC, format
12963 =item The Logic of :locale
12973 =head2 Encoder, Encode::Encoder -- Object Oriented Encoder
12985 =item Predefined Methods
12987 $e = Encode::Encoder-E<gt>new([$data, $encoding]);, encoder(),
12988 $e-E<gt>data([$data]), $e-E<gt>encoding([$encoding]),
12989 $e-E<gt>bytes([$encoding])
12991 =item Example: base64 transcoder
12993 =item Operator Overloading
13001 =head2 English - use nice English (or awk) names for ugly punctuation
13014 =head2 Env - perl module that imports environment variables as scalars or
13029 =head2 Errno - System errno constants
13045 =head2 Exporter - Implements default import method for modules
13055 =item How to Export
13057 =item Selecting What To Export
13059 =item How to Import
13061 C<use ModuleName;>, C<use ModuleName ();>, C<use ModuleName qw(...);>
13065 =item Advanced features
13069 =item Specialised Import Lists
13071 =item Exporting without using Exporter's import method
13073 =item Exporting without inheriting from Exporter
13075 =item Module Version Checking
13077 =item Managing Unknown Symbols
13079 =item Tag Handling Utility Functions
13081 =item Generating combined tags
13083 =item C<AUTOLOAD>ed Constants
13089 =head2 Exporter::Heavy - Exporter guts
13099 =head2 ExtUtils::Command - utilities to replace common UNIX commands in
13120 mv source... destination
13122 cp source... destination
13140 =head2 ExtUtils::Command::MM - Commands for the MM's to use in Makefiles
13154 B<warn_if_old_packlist>
13156 B<perllocal_install>
13160 =head2 ExtUtils::Constant - generate XS code to import C header constants
13170 IV, UV, NV, PV, PVN, SV, YES, NO, UNDEF
13178 perl_stringify NAME
13182 memEQ_clause NAME, CHECKED_AT, INDENT
13184 assign INDENT, TYPE, PRE, POST, VALUE..
13188 switch_clause INDENT, NAMELEN, ITEMHASH, ITEM..
13196 C_constant, name, type, value, macro, default, pre, post, def_pre =item
13199 XS_constant PACKAGE, TYPES, SUBNAME, C_SUBNAME
13201 autoload PACKAGE, VERSION, AUTOLOADER
13203 WriteMakefileSnippet
13205 WriteConstants ATTRIBUTE =E<gt> VALUE [, ...], NAME, DEFAULT_TYPE,
13206 BREAKOUT_AT, NAMES, C_FILE, XS_FILE, SUBNAME, C_SUBNAME
13214 =head2 ExtUtils::Embed - Utilities for embedding Perl in C/C++ applications
13226 xsinit(), Examples, ldopts(), Examples, perl_inc(), ccflags(), ccdlflags(),
13227 ccopts(), xsi_header(), xsi_protos(@modules), xsi_body(@modules)
13237 =head2 ExtUtils::Install - install files from here to there
13255 B<install_default> I<DISCOURAGED>
13267 B<PERL_INSTALL_ROOT>
13275 =head2 ExtUtils::Installed - Inventory management of installed modules
13287 new(), modules(), files(), directories(), directory_tree(), validate(),
13288 packlist(), version()
13296 =head2 ExtUtils::Liblist - determine libraries to use and how to use them
13304 For static extensions, For dynamic extensions at build/link time, For
13305 dynamic extensions at load time
13311 =item LDLOADLIBS and LD_RUN_PATH
13321 =item VMS implementation
13323 =item Win32 implementation
13331 =head2 ExtUtils::MM - OS adjusted ExtUtils::MakeMaker subclass
13341 =head2 ExtUtils::MM_Any - Platform-agnostic MM methods
13349 =item Inherently Cross-Platform Methods
13359 =item File::Spec wrappers
13367 =item Thought To Be Cross-Platform Methods
13383 makemakerdflt_target
13401 metafile_addtomanifest_target
13405 =item Abstract methods
13407 oneliner, B<quote_literal>, B<escape_newlines>, max_exec_len,
13408 B<init_others>, init_DIRFILESEP, init_linker, init_platform,
13421 =head2 ExtUtils::MM_BeOS - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
13422 ExtUtils::MakeMaker
13436 =head2 ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
13437 ExtUtils::MakeMaker
13451 replace_manpage_separator (o)
13455 =head2 ExtUtils::MM_DOS - DOS specific subclass of ExtUtils::MM_Unix
13465 =item Overridden methods
13473 B<replace_manpage_separator>
13483 =head2 ExtUtils::MM_MacOS - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
13484 ExtUtils::MakeMaker
13506 init_platform, platform_constants
13512 special_targets (o)
13522 clean_subdirs_target
13526 realclean_subdirs_target
13534 =head2 ExtUtils::MM_NW5 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
13535 ExtUtils::MakeMaker
13547 init_platform (o), platform_constants
13555 =head2 ExtUtils::MM_OS2 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
13556 ExtUtils::MakeMaker
13574 =head2 ExtUtils::MM_UWIN - U/WIN specific subclass of ExtUtils::MM_Unix
13584 =item Overridden methods
13592 B<replace_manpage_separator>
13602 =head2 ExtUtils::MM_Unix - methods used by ExtUtils::MakeMaker
13628 clean_subdirs_target
13690 =item Methods to actually produce chunks of text for the Makefile
13720 init_platform (o), platform_constants (o)
13764 post_initialize (o)
13778 realclean_subdirs_target
13780 replace_manpage_separator
13802 test_via_harness (override)
13804 test_via_script (override)
13828 =head2 ExtUtils::MM_VMS - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
13829 ExtUtils::MakeMaker
13839 =item Methods always loaded
13851 guess_name (override)
13855 find_perl (override)
13857 maybe_command (override)
13859 perl_script (override)
13861 replace_manpage_separator
13867 init_main (override)
13869 init_others (override)
13871 init_platform (override)
13875 init_VERSION (override)
13877 constants (override)
13883 const_cccmd (override)
13885 tool_sxubpp (override)
13887 tools_other (override)
13889 init_dist (override)
13899 dynamic_lib (override)
13901 dynamic_bs (override)
13903 static_lib (override)
13905 processPL (override)
13907 installbin (override)
13909 subdir_x (override)
13913 clean_subdirs_target
13915 realclean (override)
13917 zipfile_target (o), tarfile_target (o), shdist_target (o)
13919 dist_test (override)
13923 perldepend (override)
13925 makefile (override)
13927 find_tests (override)
13931 makeaperl (override)
13933 nicetext (override)
13935 prefixify (override)
13955 =head2 ExtUtils::MM_Win32 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
13956 ExtUtils::MakeMaker
13968 =item Overridden methods
13974 replace_manpage_separator
13984 init_platform (o), platform_constants (o)
13986 special_targets (o)
14008 =head2 ExtUtils::MM_Win95 - method to customize MakeMaker for Win9X
14018 =item Overriden methods
14034 clean_subdirs_target
14036 realclean_subdirs_target
14046 =head2 ExtUtils::MY - ExtUtils::MakeMaker subclass for customization
14056 =head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker - Create a module Makefile
14066 =item How To Write A Makefile.PL
14068 =item Default Makefile Behaviour
14076 =item PREFIX and LIB attribute
14080 =item Static Linking of a new Perl Binary
14082 =item Determination of Perl Library and Installation Locations
14084 =item Which architecture dependent directory?
14086 =item Using Attributes and Parameters
14088 ABSTRACT, ABSTRACT_FROM, AUTHOR, BINARY_LOCATION, C, CCFLAGS, CONFIG,
14089 CONFIGURE, DEFINE, DESTDIR, DIR, DISTNAME, DISTVNAME, DL_FUNCS, DL_VARS,
14090 EXCLUDE_EXT, EXE_FILES, FIRST_MAKEFILE, FULLPERL, FULLPERLRUN,
14091 FULLPERLRUNINST, FUNCLIST, H, IMPORTS, INC, INCLUDE_EXT, INSTALLARCHLIB,
14092 INSTALLBIN, INSTALLDIRS, INSTALLMAN1DIR, INSTALLMAN3DIR, INSTALLPRIVLIB,
14093 INSTALLSCRIPT, INSTALLSITEARCH, INSTALLSITEBIN, INSTALLSITELIB,
14094 INSTALLSITEMAN1DIR, INSTALLSITEMAN3DIR, INSTALLVENDORARCH,
14095 INSTALLVENDORBIN, INSTALLVENDORLIB, INSTALLVENDORMAN1DIR,
14096 INSTALLVENDORMAN3DIR, INST_ARCHLIB, INST_BIN, INST_LIB, INST_MAN1DIR,
14097 INST_MAN3DIR, INST_SCRIPT, LD, LDDLFLAGS, LDFROM, LIB, LIBPERL_A, LIBS,
14098 LINKTYPE, MAKEAPERL, MAKEFILE_OLD, MAN1PODS, MAN3PODS, MAP_TARGET,
14099 MYEXTLIB, NAME, NEEDS_LINKING, NOECHO, NORECURS, NO_META, NO_VC, OBJECT,
14100 OPTIMIZE, PERL, PERL_CORE, PERLMAINCC, PERL_ARCHLIB, PERL_LIB,
14101 PERL_MALLOC_OK, PERLPREFIX, PERLRUN, PERLRUNINST, PERL_SRC, PERM_RW,
14102 PERM_RWX, PL_FILES, PM, PMLIBDIRS, PM_FILTER, POLLUTE, PPM_INSTALL_EXEC,
14103 PPM_INSTALL_SCRIPT, PREFIX, PREREQ_FATAL, PREREQ_PM, PREREQ_PRINT,
14104 PRINT_PREREQ, SITEPREFIX, SKIP, TYPEMAPS, VENDORPREFIX, VERBINST, VERSION,
14105 VERSION_FROM, VERSION_SYM, XS, XSOPT, XSPROTOARG, XS_VERSION
14107 =item Additional lowercase attributes
14109 clean, depend, dist, dynamic_lib, linkext, macro, postamble, realclean,
14110 test, tool_autosplit
14112 =item Overriding MakeMaker Methods
14114 =item The End Of Cargo Cult Programming
14116 C<<MAN3PODS => ' '>>
14118 =item Hintsfile support
14120 =item Distribution Support
14122 make distcheck, make skipcheck, make distclean, make manifest,
14123 make distdir, make disttest, make tardist, make dist, make
14124 uutardist, make shdist, make zipdist, make ci
14126 =item Module Meta-Data
14128 =item Disabling an extension
14130 =item Other Handy Functions
14138 PERL_MM_OPT, PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT
14148 =head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions About
14157 =item Philosophy and History
14159 Why not just use <insert other build config tool here>?, What's
14160 Module::Build and how does it relate to MakeMaker?, pure perl. no make, no
14161 shell commands, easier to customize, cleaner internals, less cruft
14163 =item Module Writing
14165 How do I keep my $VERSION up to date without resetting it manually?, What's
14166 this F<META.yml> thing and how did it get in my F<MANIFEST>?!
14170 How to I prevent "object version X.XX does not match bootstrap parameter
14171 Y.YY" errors?, How do I make two or more XS files coexist in the same
14184 =head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::Tutorial - Writing a module with MakeMaker
14198 Makefile.PL, MANIFEST, lib/, t/, Changes, README, INSTALL, MANIFEST.SKIP,
14207 =head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::bytes - Version agnostic bytes.pm
14217 =head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::vmsish - Platform agnostic vmsish.pm
14227 =head2 ExtUtils::Manifest - utilities to write and check a MANIFEST file
14265 =item MANIFEST.SKIP
14269 =item GLOBAL VARIABLES
14277 C<Not in MANIFEST:> I<file>, C<Skipping> I<file>, C<No such file:> I<file>,
14278 C<MANIFEST:> I<$!>, C<Added to MANIFEST:> I<file>
14282 B<PERL_MM_MANIFEST_DEBUG>
14290 =head2 ExtUtils::Miniperl, writemain - write the C code for perlmain.c
14302 =head2 ExtUtils::Mkbootstrap - make a bootstrap file for use by DynaLoader
14312 =head2 ExtUtils::Mksymlists - write linker options files for dynamic
14321 DLBASE, DL_FUNCS, DL_VARS, FILE, FUNCLIST, IMPORTS, NAME
14329 =head2 ExtUtils::Packlist - manage .packlist files
14341 new(), read(), write(), validate(), packlist_file()
14349 =head2 ExtUtils::testlib - add blib/* directories to @INC
14359 =head2 Fatal - replace functions with equivalents which succeed or die
14371 =head2 Fcntl - load the C Fcntl.h defines
14381 =item EXPORTED SYMBOLS
14385 =head2 File::Basename, fileparse - split a pathname into pieces
14393 fileparse_set_fstype, fileparse
14397 C<basename>, C<dirname>
14401 =head2 File::CheckTree, validate - run many filetest checks on a tree
14415 =head2 File::Compare - Compare files or filehandles
14429 =head2 File::Copy - Copy files or filehandles
14439 =item Special behaviour if C<syscopy> is defined (OS/2, VMS and Win32)
14441 rmscopy($from,$to[,$date_flag])
14453 =head2 File::DosGlob - DOS like globbing and then some
14463 =item EXPORTS (by request only)
14475 =head2 File::Find - Traverse a directory tree.
14483 B<find>, B<finddepth>
14489 C<wanted>, C<bydepth>, C<preprocess>, C<postprocess>, C<follow>,
14490 C<follow_fast>, C<follow_skip>, C<dangling_symlinks>, C<no_chdir>,
14491 C<untaint>, C<untaint_pattern>, C<untaint_skip>
14493 =item The wanted function
14495 C<$File::Find::dir> is the current directory name,, C<$_> is the current
14496 filename within that directory, C<$File::Find::name> is the complete
14497 pathname to the file
14505 $dont_use_nlink, symlinks
14509 =item BUGS AND CAVEATS
14515 =head2 File::Glob - Perl extension for BSD glob routine
14523 C<GLOB_ERR>, C<GLOB_LIMIT>, C<GLOB_MARK>, C<GLOB_NOCASE>, C<GLOB_NOCHECK>,
14524 C<GLOB_NOSORT>, C<GLOB_BRACE>, C<GLOB_NOMAGIC>, C<GLOB_QUOTE>,
14525 C<GLOB_TILDE>, C<GLOB_CSH>, C<GLOB_ALPHASORT>
14529 C<GLOB_NOSPACE>, C<GLOB_ABEND>
14537 =head2 File::Path - create or remove directory trees
14551 =head2 File::Spec - portably perform operations on file names
14561 canonpath, catdir, catfile, curdir, devnull, rootdir, tmpdir, updir,
14562 no_upwards, case_tolerant, file_name_is_absolute, path, join, splitpath,
14563 splitdir, catpath(), abs2rel, rel2abs()
14571 =head2 File::Spec::Cygwin - methods for Cygwin file specs
14583 file_name_is_absolute
14587 =head2 File::Spec::Epoc - methods for Epoc file specs
14607 =head2 File::Spec::Functions - portably perform operations on file names
14625 =head2 File::Spec::Mac - File::Spec for Mac OS (Classic)
14653 file_name_is_absolute
14675 =head2 File::Spec::OS2 - methods for OS/2 file specs
14687 =head2 File::Spec::Unix - File::Spec for Unix, base for other File::Spec
14720 file_name_is_absolute
14742 =head2 File::Spec::VMS - methods for VMS file specs
14758 =item Methods always loaded
14760 canonpath (override)
14778 case_tolerant (override)
14782 file_name_is_absolute (override)
14784 splitpath (override)
14786 splitdir (override)
14800 =head2 File::Spec::Win32 - methods for Win32 file specs
14826 =item Note For File::Spec::Win32 Maintainers
14836 =head2 File::Temp - return name and handle of a temporary file safely
14872 =item MKTEMP FUNCTIONS
14886 =item POSIX FUNCTIONS
14896 =item ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
14904 =item UTILITY FUNCTIONS
14916 =item PACKAGE VARIABLES
14918 B<safe_level>, STANDARD, MEDIUM, HIGH
14930 =item Temporary files and NFS
14942 =head2 File::stat - by-name interface to Perl's built-in stat() functions
14958 =head2 FileCache - keep more files open than the system permits
14966 cacheout EXPR, cacheout MODE, EXPR
14974 =head2 FileHandle - supply object methods for filehandles
14982 $fh->print, $fh->printf, $fh->getline, $fh->getlines
14988 =head2 Filter::Simple - Simplified source filtering
15002 =item Disabling or changing <no> behaviour
15004 =item All-in-one interface
15006 =item Filtering only specific components of source code
15008 C<"code">, C<"executable">, C<"quotelike">, C<"string">, C<"regex">,
15011 =item Filtering only the code parts of source code
15013 Most source code ceases to be grammatically correct when it is broken up
15014 into the pieces between string literals and regexes. So the C<'code'>
15015 component filter behaves slightly differently from the other partial
15017 described in the previous section.
15019 =item Using Filter::Simple with an explicit C<import> subroutine
15021 =item Using Filter::Simple and Exporter together
15033 =head2 Filter::Util::Call - Perl Source Filter Utility Module
15043 =item B<use Filter::Util::Call>
15047 =item B<filter() and anonymous sub>
15049 B<$_>, B<$status>, B<filter_read> and B<filter_read_exact>, B<filter_del>
15057 =item Example 1: A simple filter.
15059 =item Example 2: Using the context
15061 =item Example 3: Using the context within the filter
15063 =item Example 4: Using filter_del
15067 =item Filter::Simple
15075 =head2 FindBin - Locate directory of original perl script
15083 =item EXPORTABLE VARIABLES
15095 =head2 GDBM_File - Perl5 access to the gdbm library.
15111 =head2 Getopt::Long - Extended processing of command line options
15119 =item Command Line Options, an Introduction
15121 =item Getting Started with Getopt::Long
15125 =item Simple options
15127 =item A little bit less simple options
15129 =item Mixing command line option with other arguments
15131 =item Options with values
15133 =item Options with multiple values
15135 =item Options with hash values
15137 =item User-defined subroutines to handle options
15139 =item Options with multiple names
15141 =item Case and abbreviations
15143 =item Summary of Option Specifications
15145 !, +, s, i, o, f, : I<type> [ I<desttype> ], : I<number> [ I<desttype> ], :
15150 =item Advanced Possibilities
15154 =item Object oriented interface
15156 =item Thread Safety
15158 =item Documentation and help texts
15160 =item Storing options in a hash
15164 =item The lonesome dash
15166 =item Argument callback
15170 =item Configuring Getopt::Long
15172 default, posix_default, auto_abbrev, getopt_compat, gnu_compat, gnu_getopt,
15173 require_order, permute, bundling (default: disabled), bundling_override
15174 (default: disabled), ignore_case (default: enabled), ignore_case_always
15175 (default: disabled), auto_version (default:disabled), auto_help
15176 (default:disabled), pass_through (default: disabled), prefix,
15177 prefix_pattern, debug (default: disabled)
15179 =item Exportable Methods
15181 VersionMessage, C<-message>, C<-msg>, C<-exitval>, C<-output>, HelpMessage
15183 =item Return values and Errors
15189 =item Default destinations
15191 =item Alternative option starters
15193 =item Configuration variables
15197 =item Trouble Shooting
15201 =item GetOptions does not return a false result when an option is not
15204 =item GetOptions does not split the command line correctly
15206 =item Undefined subroutine &main::GetOptions called
15208 =item How do I put a "-?" option into a Getopt::Long?
15214 =item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMER
15218 =head2 Getopt::Std, getopt, getopts - Process single-character switches
15219 with switch clustering
15227 =item C<--help> and C<--version>
15231 =head2 Hash::Util - A selection of general-utility hash subroutines
15241 =item Restricted hashes
15243 lock_keys, unlock_keys
15249 lock_value, unlock_value
15251 B<lock_hash>, B<unlock_hash>
15265 =head2 I18N::Collate - compare 8-bit scalar data according to the current
15276 =head2 I18N::LangTags - functions for dealing with RFC3066-style language
15287 the function is_language_tag($lang1)
15289 the function extract_language_tags($whatever)
15291 the function same_language_tag($lang1, $lang2)
15293 the function similarity_language_tag($lang1, $lang2)
15295 the function is_dialect_of($lang1, $lang2)
15297 the function super_languages($lang1)
15299 the function locale2language_tag($locale_identifier)
15301 the function encode_language_tag($lang1)
15303 the function alternate_language_tags($lang1)
15305 the function @langs = panic_languages(@accept_languages)
15307 the function implicate_supers( ...languages... ), the function
15308 implicate_supers_strictly( ...languages... )
15312 =item ABOUT LOWERCASING
15314 =item ABOUT UNICODE PLAINTEXT LANGUAGE TAGS
15324 =head2 I18N::LangTags::Detect - detect the user's language preferences
15344 =head2 I18N::LangTags::List -- tags and names for human languages
15352 =item ABOUT LANGUAGE TAGS
15354 =item LIST OF LANGUAGES
15356 {ab} : Abkhazian, {ace} : Achinese, {ach} : Acoli, {ada} : Adangme, {ady} :
15357 Adyghe, {aa} : Afar, {afh} : Afrihili, {af} : Afrikaans, [{afa} :
15358 Afro-Asiatic (Other)], {ak} : Akan, {akk} : Akkadian, {sq} : Albanian,
15359 {ale} : Aleut, [{alg} : Algonquian languages], [{tut} : Altaic (Other)],
15360 {am} : Amharic, {i-ami} : Ami, [{apa} : Apache languages], {ar} : Arabic,
15361 {arc} : Aramaic, {arp} : Arapaho, {arn} : Araucanian, {arw} : Arawak, {hy}
15362 : Armenian, {an} : Aragonese, [{art} : Artificial (Other)], {ast} :
15363 Asturian, {as} : Assamese, [{ath} : Athapascan languages], [{aus} :
15364 Australian languages], [{map} : Austronesian (Other)], {av} : Avaric, {ae}
15365 : Avestan, {awa} : Awadhi, {ay} : Aymara, {az} : Azerbaijani, {ban} :
15366 Balinese, [{bat} : Baltic (Other)], {bal} : Baluchi, {bm} : Bambara, [{bai}
15367 : Bamileke languages], {bad} : Banda, [{bnt} : Bantu (Other)], {bas} :
15368 Basa, {ba} : Bashkir, {eu} : Basque, {btk} : Batak (Indonesia), {bej} :
15369 Beja, {be} : Belarusian, {bem} : Bemba, {bn} : Bengali, [{ber} : Berber
15370 (Other)], {bho} : Bhojpuri, {bh} : Bihari, {bik} : Bikol, {bin} : Bini,
15371 {bi} : Bislama, {bs} : Bosnian, {bra} : Braj, {br} : Breton, {bug} :
15372 Buginese, {bg} : Bulgarian, {i-bnn} : Bunun, {bua} : Buriat, {my} :
15373 Burmese, {cad} : Caddo, {car} : Carib, {ca} : Catalan, [{cau} : Caucasian
15374 (Other)], {ceb} : Cebuano, [{cel} : Celtic (Other)], [{cai} : Central
15375 American Indian (Other)], {chg} : Chagatai, [{cmc} : Chamic languages],
15376 {ch} : Chamorro, {ce} : Chechen, {chr} : Cherokee, {chy} : Cheyenne, {chb}
15377 : Chibcha, {ny} : Chichewa, {zh} : Chinese, {chn} : Chinook Jargon, {chp} :
15378 Chipewyan, {cho} : Choctaw, {cu} : Church Slavic, {chk} : Chuukese, {cv} :
15379 Chuvash, {cop} : Coptic, {kw} : Cornish, {co} : Corsican, {cr} : Cree,
15380 {mus} : Creek, [{cpe} : English-based Creoles and pidgins (Other)], [{cpf}
15381 : French-based Creoles and pidgins (Other)], [{cpp} : Portuguese-based
15382 Creoles and pidgins (Other)], [{crp} : Creoles and pidgins (Other)], {hr} :
15383 Croatian, [{cus} : Cushitic (Other)], {cs} : Czech, {dak} : Dakota, {da} :
15384 Danish, {dar} : Dargwa, {day} : Dayak, {i-default} : Default (Fallthru)
15385 Language, {del} : Delaware, {din} : Dinka, {dv} : Divehi, {doi} : Dogri,
15386 {dgr} : Dogrib, [{dra} : Dravidian (Other)], {dua} : Duala, {nl} : Dutch,
15387 {dum} : Middle Dutch (ca.1050-1350), {dyu} : Dyula, {dz} : Dzongkha, {efi}
15388 : Efik, {egy} : Ancient Egyptian, {eka} : Ekajuk, {elx} : Elamite, {en} :
15389 English, {enm} : Old English (1100-1500), {ang} : Old English
15390 (ca.450-1100), {i-enochian} : Enochian (Artificial), {myv} : Erzya, {eo} :
15391 Esperanto, {et} : Estonian, {ee} : Ewe, {ewo} : Ewondo, {fan} : Fang, {fat}
15392 : Fanti, {fo} : Faroese, {fj} : Fijian, {fi} : Finnish, [{fiu} :
15393 Finno-Ugrian (Other)], {fon} : Fon, {fr} : French, {frm} : Middle French
15394 (ca.1400-1600), {fro} : Old French (842-ca.1400), {fy} : Frisian, {fur} :
15395 Friulian, {ff} : Fulah, {gaa} : Ga, {gd} : Scots Gaelic, {gl} : Gallegan,
15396 {lg} : Ganda, {gay} : Gayo, {gba} : Gbaya, {gez} : Geez, {ka} : Georgian,
15397 {de} : German, {gmh} : Middle High German (ca.1050-1500), {goh} : Old High
15398 German (ca.750-1050), [{gem} : Germanic (Other)], {gil} : Gilbertese, {gon}
15399 : Gondi, {gor} : Gorontalo, {got} : Gothic, {grb} : Grebo, {grc} : Ancient
15400 Greek, {el} : Modern Greek, {gn} : Guarani, {gu} : Gujarati, {gwi} :
15401 Gwich'in, {hai} : Haida, {ht} : Haitian, {ha} : Hausa, {haw} : Hawaiian,
15402 {he} : Hebrew, {hz} : Herero, {hil} : Hiligaynon, {him} : Himachali, {hi} :
15403 Hindi, {ho} : Hiri Motu, {hit} : Hittite, {hmn} : Hmong, {hu} : Hungarian,
15404 {hup} : Hupa, {iba} : Iban, {is} : Icelandic, {io} : Ido, {ig} : Igbo,
15405 {ijo} : Ijo, {ilo} : Iloko, [{inc} : Indic (Other)], [{ine} : Indo-European
15406 (Other)], {id} : Indonesian, {inh} : Ingush, {ia} : Interlingua
15407 (International Auxiliary Language Association), {ie} : Interlingue, {iu} :
15408 Inuktitut, {ik} : Inupiaq, [{ira} : Iranian (Other)], {ga} : Irish, {mga} :
15409 Middle Irish (900-1200), {sga} : Old Irish (to 900), [{iro} : Iroquoian
15410 languages], {it} : Italian, {ja} : Japanese, {jv} : Javanese, {jrb} :
15411 Judeo-Arabic, {jpr} : Judeo-Persian, {kbd} : Kabardian, {kab} : Kabyle,
15412 {kac} : Kachin, {kl} : Kalaallisut, {xal} : Kalmyk, {kam} : Kamba, {kn} :
15413 Kannada, {kr} : Kanuri, {krc} : Karachay-Balkar, {kaa} : Kara-Kalpak, {kar}
15414 : Karen, {ks} : Kashmiri, {csb} : Kashubian, {kaw} : Kawi, {kk} : Kazakh,
15415 {kha} : Khasi, {km} : Khmer, [{khi} : Khoisan (Other)], {kho} : Khotanese,
15416 {ki} : Kikuyu, {kmb} : Kimbundu, {rw} : Kinyarwanda, {ky} : Kirghiz,
15417 {i-klingon} : Klingon, {kv} : Komi, {kg} : Kongo, {kok} : Konkani, {ko} :
15418 Korean, {kos} : Kosraean, {kpe} : Kpelle, {kro} : Kru, {kj} : Kuanyama,
15419 {kum} : Kumyk, {ku} : Kurdish, {kru} : Kurukh, {kut} : Kutenai, {lad} :
15420 Ladino, {lah} : Lahnda, {lam} : Lamba, {lo} : Lao, {la} : Latin, {lv} :
15421 Latvian, {lb} : Letzeburgesch, {lez} : Lezghian, {li} : Limburgish, {ln} :
15422 Lingala, {lt} : Lithuanian, {nds} : Low German, {art-lojban} : Lojban
15423 (Artificial), {loz} : Lozi, {lu} : Luba-Katanga, {lua} : Luba-Lulua, {lui}
15424 : Luiseno, {lun} : Lunda, {luo} : Luo (Kenya and Tanzania), {lus} : Lushai,
15425 {mk} : Macedonian, {mad} : Madurese, {mag} : Magahi, {mai} : Maithili,
15426 {mak} : Makasar, {mg} : Malagasy, {ms} : Malay, {ml} : Malayalam, {mt} :
15427 Maltese, {mnc} : Manchu, {mdr} : Mandar, {man} : Mandingo, {mni} :
15428 Manipuri, [{mno} : Manobo languages], {gv} : Manx, {mi} : Maori, {mr} :
15429 Marathi, {chm} : Mari, {mh} : Marshall, {mwr} : Marwari, {mas} : Masai,
15430 [{myn} : Mayan languages], {men} : Mende, {mic} : Micmac, {min} :
15431 Minangkabau, {i-mingo} : Mingo, [{mis} : Miscellaneous languages], {moh} :
15432 Mohawk, {mdf} : Moksha, {mo} : Moldavian, [{mkh} : Mon-Khmer (Other)],
15433 {lol} : Mongo, {mn} : Mongolian, {mos} : Mossi, [{mul} : Multiple
15434 languages], [{mun} : Munda languages], {nah} : Nahuatl, {nap} : Neapolitan,
15435 {na} : Nauru, {nv} : Navajo, {nd} : North Ndebele, {nr} : South Ndebele,
15436 {ng} : Ndonga, {ne} : Nepali, {new} : Newari, {nia} : Nias, [{nic} :
15437 Niger-Kordofanian (Other)], [{ssa} : Nilo-Saharan (Other)], {niu} : Niuean,
15438 {nog} : Nogai, {non} : Old Norse, [{nai} : North American Indian], {no} :
15439 Norwegian, {nb} : Norwegian Bokmal, {nn} : Norwegian Nynorsk, [{nub} :
15440 Nubian languages], {nym} : Nyamwezi, {nyn} : Nyankole, {nyo} : Nyoro, {nzi}
15441 : Nzima, {oc} : Occitan (post 1500), {oj} : Ojibwa, {or} : Oriya, {om} :
15442 Oromo, {osa} : Osage, {os} : Ossetian; Ossetic, [{oto} : Otomian
15443 languages], {pal} : Pahlavi, {i-pwn} : Paiwan, {pau} : Palauan, {pi} :
15444 Pali, {pam} : Pampanga, {pag} : Pangasinan, {pa} : Panjabi, {pap} :
15445 Papiamento, [{paa} : Papuan (Other)], {fa} : Persian, {peo} : Old Persian
15446 (ca.600-400 B.C.), [{phi} : Philippine (Other)], {phn} : Phoenician, {pon}
15447 : Pohnpeian, {pl} : Polish, {pt} : Portuguese, [{pra} : Prakrit languages],
15448 {pro} : Old Provencal (to 1500), {ps} : Pushto, {qu} : Quechua, {rm} :
15449 Raeto-Romance, {raj} : Rajasthani, {rap} : Rapanui, {rar} : Rarotongan,
15450 [{qaa - qtz} : Reserved for local use.], [{roa} : Romance (Other)], {ro} :
15451 Romanian, {rom} : Romany, {rn} : Rundi, {ru} : Russian, [{sal} : Salishan
15452 languages], {sam} : Samaritan Aramaic, {se} : Northern Sami, {sma} :
15453 Southern Sami, {smn} : Inari Sami, {smj} : Lule Sami, {sms} : Skolt Sami,
15454 [{smi} : Sami languages (Other)], {sm} : Samoan, {sad} : Sandawe, {sg} :
15455 Sango, {sa} : Sanskrit, {sat} : Santali, {sc} : Sardinian, {sas} : Sasak,
15456 {sco} : Scots, {sel} : Selkup, [{sem} : Semitic (Other)], {sr} : Serbian,
15457 {srr} : Serer, {shn} : Shan, {sn} : Shona, {sid} : Sidamo, {sgn-...} : Sign
15458 Languages, {bla} : Siksika, {sd} : Sindhi, {si} : Sinhalese, [{sit} :
15459 Sino-Tibetan (Other)], [{sio} : Siouan languages], {den} : Slave
15460 (Athapascan), [{sla} : Slavic (Other)], {sk} : Slovak, {sl} : Slovenian,
15461 {sog} : Sogdian, {so} : Somali, {son} : Songhai, {snk} : Soninke, {wen} :
15462 Sorbian languages, {nso} : Northern Sotho, {st} : Southern Sotho, [{sai} :
15463 South American Indian (Other)], {es} : Spanish, {suk} : Sukuma, {sux} :
15464 Sumerian, {su} : Sundanese, {sus} : Susu, {sw} : Swahili, {ss} : Swati,
15465 {sv} : Swedish, {syr} : Syriac, {tl} : Tagalog, {ty} : Tahitian, [{tai} :
15466 Tai (Other)], {tg} : Tajik, {tmh} : Tamashek, {ta} : Tamil, {i-tao} : Tao,
15467 {tt} : Tatar, {i-tay} : Tayal, {te} : Telugu, {ter} : Tereno, {tet} :
15468 Tetum, {th} : Thai, {bo} : Tibetan, {tig} : Tigre, {ti} : Tigrinya, {tem} :
15469 Timne, {tiv} : Tiv, {tli} : Tlingit, {tpi} : Tok Pisin, {tkl} : Tokelau,
15470 {tog} : Tonga (Nyasa), {to} : Tonga (Tonga Islands), {tsi} : Tsimshian,
15471 {ts} : Tsonga, {i-tsu} : Tsou, {tn} : Tswana, {tum} : Tumbuka, [{tup} :
15472 Tupi languages], {tr} : Turkish, {ota} : Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928), {crh}
15473 : Crimean Turkish, {tk} : Turkmen, {tvl} : Tuvalu, {tyv} : Tuvinian, {tw} :
15474 Twi, {udm} : Udmurt, {uga} : Ugaritic, {ug} : Uighur, {uk} : Ukrainian,
15475 {umb} : Umbundu, {und} : Undetermined, {ur} : Urdu, {uz} : Uzbek, {vai} :
15476 Vai, {ve} : Venda, {vi} : Vietnamese, {vo} : Volapuk, {vot} : Votic, [{wak}
15477 : Wakashan languages], {wa} : Walloon, {wal} : Walamo, {war} : Waray, {was}
15478 : Washo, {cy} : Welsh, {wo} : Wolof, {x-...} : Unregistered (Semi-Private
15479 Use), {xh} : Xhosa, {sah} : Yakut, {yao} : Yao, {yap} : Yapese, {ii} :
15480 Sichuan Yi, {yi} : Yiddish, {yo} : Yoruba, [{ypk} : Yupik languages], {znd}
15481 : Zande, [{zap} : Zapotec], {zen} : Zenaga, {za} : Zhuang, {zu} : Zulu,
15486 =item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMER
15492 =head2 I18N::Langinfo - query locale information
15510 =item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
15514 =head2 IO - load various IO modules
15526 =head2 IO::Dir - supply object methods for directory handles
15534 new ( [ DIRNAME ] ), open ( DIRNAME ), read (), seek ( POS ), tell (),
15535 rewind (), close (), tie %hash, 'IO::Dir', DIRNAME [, OPTIONS ]
15545 =head2 IO::File - supply object methods for filehandles
15555 new ( FILENAME [,MODE [,PERMS]] ), new_tmpfile
15559 open( FILENAME [,MODE [,PERMS]] ), open( FILENAME, IOLAYERS )
15567 =head2 IO::Handle - supply object methods for I/O handles
15577 new (), new_from_fd ( FD, MODE )
15581 $io->fdopen ( FD, MODE ), $io->opened, $io->getline, $io->getlines,
15582 $io->ungetc ( ORD ), $io->write ( BUF, LEN [, OFFSET ] ), $io->error,
15583 $io->clearerr, $io->sync, $io->flush, $io->printflush ( ARGS ),
15584 $io->blocking ( [ BOOL ] ), $io->untaint
15596 =head2 IO::Pipe - supply object methods for pipes
15606 new ( [READER, WRITER] )
15610 reader ([ARGS]), writer ([ARGS]), handles ()
15620 =head2 IO::Poll - Object interface to system poll call
15630 mask ( IO [, EVENT_MASK ] ), poll ( [ TIMEOUT ] ), events ( IO ), remove (
15631 IO ), handles( [ EVENT_MASK ] )
15641 =head2 IO::Seekable - supply seek based methods for I/O objects
15649 $io->getpos, $io->setpos, $io->seek ( POS, WHENCE ), WHENCE=0 (SEEK_SET),
15650 WHENCE=1 (SEEK_CUR), WHENCE=2 (SEEK_END), $io->sysseek( POS, WHENCE ),
15659 =head2 IO::Select - OO interface to the select system call
15669 new ( [ HANDLES ] )
15673 add ( HANDLES ), remove ( HANDLES ), exists ( HANDLE ), handles, can_read (
15674 [ TIMEOUT ] ), can_write ( [ TIMEOUT ] ), has_exception ( [ TIMEOUT ] ),
15675 count (), bits(), select ( READ, WRITE, EXCEPTION [, TIMEOUT ] )
15685 =head2 IO::Socket - Object interface to socket communications
15699 accept([PKG]), socketpair(DOMAIN, TYPE, PROTOCOL), atmark, connected,
15700 protocol, sockdomain, sockopt(OPT [, VAL]), socktype, timeout([VAL])
15710 =head2 IO::Socket::INET - Object interface for AF_INET domain sockets
15726 sockaddr (), sockport (), sockhost (), peeraddr (), peerport (), peerhost
15739 =head2 IO::Socket::UNIX - Object interface for AF_UNIX domain sockets
15753 hostpath(), peerpath()
15763 =head2 IO::lib::IO::Dir, IO::Dir - supply object methods for directory
15772 new ( [ DIRNAME ] ), open ( DIRNAME ), read (), seek ( POS ), tell (),
15773 rewind (), close (), tie %hash, 'IO::Dir', DIRNAME [, OPTIONS ]
15783 =head2 IO::lib::IO::File, IO::File - supply object methods for filehandles
15793 new ( FILENAME [,MODE [,PERMS]] ), new_tmpfile
15797 open( FILENAME [,MODE [,PERMS]] ), open( FILENAME, IOLAYERS )
15805 =head2 IO::lib::IO::Handle, IO::Handle - supply object methods for I/O
15816 new (), new_from_fd ( FD, MODE )
15820 $io->fdopen ( FD, MODE ), $io->opened, $io->getline, $io->getlines,
15821 $io->ungetc ( ORD ), $io->write ( BUF, LEN [, OFFSET ] ), $io->error,
15822 $io->clearerr, $io->sync, $io->flush, $io->printflush ( ARGS ),
15823 $io->blocking ( [ BOOL ] ), $io->untaint
15835 =head2 IO::lib::IO::Pipe, IO::Pipe - supply object methods for pipes
15845 new ( [READER, WRITER] )
15849 reader ([ARGS]), writer ([ARGS]), handles ()
15859 =head2 IO::lib::IO::Poll, IO::Poll - Object interface to system poll call
15869 mask ( IO [, EVENT_MASK ] ), poll ( [ TIMEOUT ] ), events ( IO ), remove (
15870 IO ), handles( [ EVENT_MASK ] )
15880 =head2 IO::lib::IO::Seekable, IO::Seekable - supply seek based methods for
15889 $io->getpos, $io->setpos, $io->seek ( POS, WHENCE ), WHENCE=0 (SEEK_SET),
15890 WHENCE=1 (SEEK_CUR), WHENCE=2 (SEEK_END), $io->sysseek( POS, WHENCE ),
15899 =head2 IO::lib::IO::Select, IO::Select - OO interface to the select system
15910 new ( [ HANDLES ] )
15914 add ( HANDLES ), remove ( HANDLES ), exists ( HANDLE ), handles, can_read (
15915 [ TIMEOUT ] ), can_write ( [ TIMEOUT ] ), has_exception ( [ TIMEOUT ] ),
15916 count (), bits(), select ( READ, WRITE, EXCEPTION [, TIMEOUT ] )
15926 =head2 IO::lib::IO::Socket, IO::Socket - Object interface to socket
15941 accept([PKG]), socketpair(DOMAIN, TYPE, PROTOCOL), atmark, connected,
15942 protocol, sockdomain, sockopt(OPT [, VAL]), socktype, timeout([VAL])
15952 =head2 IO::lib::IO::Socket::INET, IO::Socket::INET - Object interface for
15953 AF_INET domain sockets
15969 sockaddr (), sockport (), sockhost (), peeraddr (), peerport (), peerhost
15982 =head2 IO::lib::IO::Socket::UNIX, IO::Socket::UNIX - Object interface for
15983 AF_UNIX domain sockets
15997 hostpath(), peerpath()
16007 =head2 IPC::Msg - SysV Msg IPC object class
16017 new ( KEY , FLAGS ), id, rcv ( BUF, LEN [, TYPE [, FLAGS ]] ), remove, set
16018 ( STAT ), set ( NAME => VALUE [, NAME => VALUE ...] ), snd ( TYPE, MSG [,
16029 =head2 IPC::Open2, open2 - open a process for both reading and writing
16043 =head2 IPC::Open3, open3 - open a process for reading, writing, and error
16056 =head2 IPC::Semaphore - SysV Semaphore IPC object class
16066 new ( KEY , NSEMS , FLAGS ), getall, getncnt ( SEM ), getpid ( SEM ),
16067 getval ( SEM ), getzcnt ( SEM ), id, op ( OPLIST ), remove, set ( STAT ),
16068 set ( NAME => VALUE [, NAME => VALUE ...] ), setall ( VALUES ), setval ( N
16079 =head2 IPC::SysV - SysV IPC constants
16097 =head2 IPC::SysV::Msg, IPC::Msg - SysV Msg IPC object class
16107 new ( KEY , FLAGS ), id, rcv ( BUF, LEN [, TYPE [, FLAGS ]] ), remove, set
16108 ( STAT ), set ( NAME => VALUE [, NAME => VALUE ...] ), snd ( TYPE, MSG [,
16119 =head2 IPC::SysV::Semaphore, IPC::Semaphore - SysV Semaphore IPC object
16130 new ( KEY , NSEMS , FLAGS ), getall, getncnt ( SEM ), getpid ( SEM ),
16131 getval ( SEM ), getzcnt ( SEM ), id, op ( OPLIST ), remove, set ( STAT ),
16132 set ( NAME => VALUE [, NAME => VALUE ...] ), setall ( VALUES ), setval ( N
16143 =head2 List::Util - A selection of general-utility list subroutines
16151 first BLOCK LIST, max LIST, maxstr LIST, min LIST, minstr LIST, reduce
16152 BLOCK LIST, shuffle LIST, sum LIST
16156 =item SUGGESTED ADDITIONS
16162 =head2 List::Utilib::List::Util, List::Util - A selection of
16163 general-utility list subroutines
16171 first BLOCK LIST, max LIST, maxstr LIST, min LIST, minstr LIST, reduce
16172 BLOCK LIST, shuffle LIST, sum LIST
16176 =item SUGGESTED ADDITIONS
16182 =head2 List::Utilib::Scalar::Util, Scalar::Util - A selection of
16183 general-utility scalar subroutines
16191 blessed EXPR, dualvar NUM, STRING, isvstring EXPR, isweak EXPR,
16192 looks_like_number EXPR, openhandle FH, refaddr EXPR, reftype EXPR,
16193 set_prototype CODEREF, PROTOTYPE, tainted EXPR, weaken REF
16203 =head2 Locale::Constants - constants for Locale codes
16211 =item KNOWN BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
16215 Locale::Language, Locale::Country, Locale::Script, Locale::Currency
16223 =head2 Locale::Country - ISO codes for country identification (ISO 3166)
16231 B<alpha-2>, B<alpha-3>, B<numeric>
16233 =item CONVERSION ROUTINES
16235 code2country( CODE, [ CODESET ] ), country2code( STRING, [ CODESET ] ),
16236 country_code2code( CODE, CODESET, CODESET )
16238 =item QUERY ROUTINES
16240 C<all_country_codes( [ CODESET ] )>, C<all_country_names( [ CODESET ] )>
16242 =item SEMI-PRIVATE ROUTINES
16248 =item rename_country
16256 =item KNOWN BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
16260 Locale::Language, Locale::Script, Locale::Currency, Locale::SubCountry, ISO
16261 3166-1, http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-services/iso3166ma/index.html,
16262 http://www.egt.ie/standards/iso3166/iso3166-1-en.html,
16263 http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/docs/app-d-1.html
16271 =head2 Locale::Currency - ISO three letter codes for currency
16272 identification (ISO 4217)
16282 =item CONVERSION ROUTINES
16284 code2currency(), currency2code()
16286 =item QUERY ROUTINES
16288 C<all_currency_codes()>, C<all_currency_names()>
16292 =item KNOWN BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
16296 Locale::Country, Locale::Script, ISO 4217:1995,
16297 http://www.bsi-global.com/iso4217currency
16305 =head2 Locale::Language - ISO two letter codes for language identification
16314 =item CONVERSION ROUTINES
16316 code2language(), language2code()
16318 =item QUERY ROUTINES
16320 C<all_language_codes()>, C<all_language_names()>
16324 =item KNOWN BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
16328 Locale::Country, Locale::Script, Locale::Currency, ISO 639:1988 (E/F),
16329 http://lcweb.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/langhome.html
16337 =head2 Locale::Maketext - framework for localization
16345 =item QUICK OVERVIEW
16351 =item Construction Methods
16353 =item The "maketext" Method
16355 $lh->fail_with I<or> $lh->fail_with(I<PARAM>), $lh->failure_handler_auto
16357 =item Utility Methods
16359 $language->quant($number, $singular), $language->quant($number, $singular,
16360 $plural), $language->quant($number, $singular, $plural, $negative),
16361 $language->numf($number), $language->sprintf($format, @items),
16362 $language->language_tag(), $language->encoding()
16364 =item Language Handle Attributes and Internals
16368 =item LANGUAGE CLASS HIERARCHIES
16370 =item ENTRIES IN EACH LEXICON
16372 =item BRACKET NOTATION
16374 =item AUTO LEXICONS
16376 =item CONTROLLING LOOKUP FAILURE
16378 =item HOW TO USE MAKETEXT
16382 =item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMER
16388 =head2 Locale::Maketext::TPJ13 -- article about software localization
16396 =item Localization and Perl: gettext breaks, Maketext fixes
16400 =item A Localization Horror Story: It Could Happen To You
16402 =item The Linguistic View
16404 =item Breaking gettext
16406 =item Replacing gettext
16408 =item Buzzwords: Abstraction and Encapsulation
16410 =item Buzzword: Isomorphism
16412 =item Buzzword: Inheritance
16414 =item Buzzword: Concision
16416 =item The Devil in the Details
16418 =item The Proof in the Pudding: Localizing Web Sites
16426 =head2 Locale::Script - ISO codes for script identification (ISO 15924)
16434 B<alpha-2>, B<alpha-3>, B<numeric>
16438 =item SPECIAL CODES
16442 =item CONVERSION ROUTINES
16444 code2script( CODE, [ CODESET ] ), script2code( STRING, [ CODESET ] ),
16445 script_code2code( CODE, CODESET, CODESET )
16447 =item QUERY ROUTINES
16449 C<all_script_codes ( [ CODESET ] )>, C<all_script_names ( [ CODESET ] )>
16453 =item KNOWN BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
16457 Locale::Language, Locale::Currency, Locale::Country, ISO 15924,
16458 http://www.evertype.com/standards/iso15924/
16466 =head2 MIME::Base64 - Encoding and decoding of base64 strings
16474 encode_base64($str), encode_base64($str, $eol);, decode_base64($str)
16478 Premature end of base64 data, Premature padding of base64 data
16488 =head2 MIME::Base64::QuotedPrint, MIME::QuotedPrint - Encoding and decoding
16489 of quoted-printable strings
16497 encode_qp($str), encode_qp($str, $eol), encode_qp($str, $eol, $binmode),
16506 =head2 MIME::QuotedPrint - Encoding and decoding of quoted-printable
16515 encode_qp($str), encode_qp($str, $eol), encode_qp($str, $eol, $binmode),
16524 =head2 Math::BigFloat - Arbitrary size floating point math package
16534 =item Canonical notation
16538 =item C<mantissa()>, C<exponent()> and C<parts()>
16540 =item Accuracy vs. Precision
16544 ffround ( +$scale ), ffround ( -$scale ), ffround ( 0 ), fround ( +$scale
16545 ), fround ( -$scale ) and fround ( 0 )
16553 =item Autocreating constants
16559 =item Using Math::BigInt::Lite
16567 stringify, bstr(), bdiv, Modifying and =, bpow
16577 =head2 Math::BigInt - Arbitrary size integer math package
16609 =item is_one()/is_zero()/is_nan()/is_inf()
16611 =item is_pos()/is_neg()
16613 $x->is_pos(); # true if >= 0
16614 $x->is_neg(); # true if < 0
16616 =item is_odd()/is_even()/is_int()
16702 =item ACCURACY and PRECISION
16712 =item Rounding mode R
16714 'trunc', 'even', 'odd', '+inf', '-inf', 'zero', Precision, Accuracy
16715 (significant digits), Setting/Accessing, Creating numbers, Usage,
16716 Precedence, Overriding globals, Local settings, Rounding, Default values,
16729 =item mantissa(), exponent() and parts()
16737 =item Autocreating constants
16743 =item Alternative math libraries
16749 =item Subclassing Math::BigInt
16757 bsqrt(), div(), blog()
16763 broot() does not work, Out of Memory!, Fails to load Calc on Perl prior
16768 bstr(), bsstr() and 'cmp', int(), length, bdiv, infinity handling,
16769 Modifying and =, bpow, Overloading -$x, Mixing different object types,
16780 =head2 Math::BigInt::Calc - Pure Perl module to support Math::BigInt
16792 =item WRAP YOUR OWN
16796 This program is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it
16798 the same terms as Perl itself.
16806 =head2 Math::BigInt::CalcEmu - Emulate low-level math with BigInt code
16818 This program is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it
16820 the same terms as Perl itself.
16828 =head2 Math::BigRat - arbitrarily big rational numbers
16850 =item denominator()
16852 $d = $x->denominator();
16862 =item bround()/round()/bfround()
16870 =item is_positive()
16872 =item is_negative()
16896 inf handling (partial), NaN handling (partial), rounding (not implemented
16897 except for bceil/bfloor), $x ** $y where $y is not an integer, bmod(),
16898 blog(), bmodinv() and bmodpow() (partial)
16908 =head2 Math::Complex - complex numbers and associated mathematical
16921 =item STRINGIFICATION
16925 =item CHANGED IN PERL 5.6
16931 =item ERRORS DUE TO DIVISION BY ZERO OR LOGARITHM OF ZERO
16933 =item ERRORS DUE TO INDIGESTIBLE ARGUMENTS
16941 =head2 Math::Trig - trigonometric functions
16949 =item TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS
16955 =item ERRORS DUE TO DIVISION BY ZERO
16957 =item SIMPLE (REAL) ARGUMENTS, COMPLEX RESULTS
16961 =item PLANE ANGLE CONVERSIONS
16963 =item RADIAL COORDINATE CONVERSIONS
16967 =item COORDINATE SYSTEMS
16969 =item 3-D ANGLE CONVERSIONS
16971 cartesian_to_cylindrical, cartesian_to_spherical, cylindrical_to_cartesian,
16972 cylindrical_to_spherical, spherical_to_cartesian, spherical_to_cylindrical
16976 =item GREAT CIRCLE DISTANCES AND DIRECTIONS
16982 =item CAVEAT FOR GREAT CIRCLE FORMULAS
16992 =head2 Memoize - Make functions faster by trading space for time
17010 =item C<SCALAR_CACHE>, C<LIST_CACHE>
17012 C<MEMORY>, C<HASH>, C<TIE>, C<FAULT>, C<MERGE>
17016 =item OTHER FACILITIES
17022 =item C<flush_cache>
17028 =item PERSISTENT CACHE SUPPORT
17030 =item EXPIRATION SUPPORT
17038 =item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
17044 =head2 Memoize::AnyDBM_File - glue to provide EXISTS for AnyDBM_File for
17053 =head2 Memoize::Expire - Plug-in module for automatic expiration of
17064 TIEHASH, EXISTS, STORE
17076 =head2 Memoize::ExpireFile - test for Memoize expiration semantics
17084 =head2 Memoize::ExpireTest - test for Memoize expiration semantics
17092 =head2 Memoize::NDBM_File - glue to provide EXISTS for NDBM_File for
17101 =head2 Memoize::SDBM_File - glue to provide EXISTS for SDBM_File for
17110 =head2 Memoize::Storable - store Memoized data in Storable database
17118 =head2 NDBM_File - Tied access to ndbm files
17126 C<O_RDONLY>, C<O_WRONLY>, C<O_RDWR>
17132 =item C<ndbm store returned -1, errno 22, key "..." at ...>
17136 =item BUGS AND WARNINGS
17140 =head2 NEXT - Provide a pseudo-class NEXT (et al) that allows method
17151 =item Enforcing redispatch
17153 =item Avoiding repetitions
17155 =item Invoking all versions of a method with a single call
17157 =item Using C<EVERY> methods
17163 =item BUGS AND IRRITATIONS
17169 =head2 Net::Cmd - Network Command class (as used by FTP, SMTP etc)
17179 debug ( VALUE ), message (), code (), ok (), status (), datasend ( DATA ),
17182 =item CLASS METHODS
17184 debug_print ( DIR, TEXT ), debug_text ( TEXT ), command ( CMD [, ARGS, ...
17185 ]), unsupported (), response (), parse_response ( TEXT ), getline (),
17186 ungetline ( TEXT ), rawdatasend ( DATA ), read_until_dot (), tied_fh ()
17196 =head2 Net::Config - Local configuration data for libnet
17206 requires_firewall HOST
17208 =item NetConfig VALUES
17210 nntp_hosts, snpp_hosts, pop3_hosts, smtp_hosts, ph_hosts, daytime_hosts,
17211 time_hosts, inet_domain, ftp_firewall, ftp_firewall_type, ftp_ext_passive,
17212 ftp_int_pasive, local_netmask, test_hosts, test_exists
17216 =head2 Net::Domain - Attempt to evaluate the current host's internet name
17225 hostfqdn (), hostname (), hostdomain ()
17233 =head2 Net::FTP - FTP Client class
17245 new ([ HOST ] [, OPTIONS ])
17249 login ([LOGIN [,PASSWORD [, ACCOUNT] ] ]), authorize ( [AUTH [, RESP]]),
17250 site (ARGS), ascii, binary, rename ( OLDNAME, NEWNAME ), delete ( FILENAME
17251 ), cwd ( [ DIR ] ), cdup (), pwd (), restart ( WHERE ), rmdir ( DIR [,
17252 RECURSE ]), mkdir ( DIR [, RECURSE ]), alloc ( SIZE [, RECORD_SIZE] ), ls (
17253 [ DIR ] ), dir ( [ DIR ] ), get ( REMOTE_FILE [, LOCAL_FILE [, WHERE]] ),
17254 put ( LOCAL_FILE [, REMOTE_FILE ] ), put_unique ( LOCAL_FILE [, REMOTE_FILE
17255 ] ), append ( LOCAL_FILE [, REMOTE_FILE ] ), unique_name (), mdtm ( FILE ),
17256 size ( FILE ), supported ( CMD ), hash ( [FILEHANDLE_GLOB_REF],[
17257 BYTES_PER_HASH_MARK] ), nlst ( [ DIR ] ), list ( [ DIR ] ), retr ( FILE ),
17258 stor ( FILE ), stou ( FILE ), appe ( FILE ), port ( [ PORT ] ), pasv (),
17259 pasv_xfer ( SRC_FILE, DEST_SERVER [, DEST_FILE ] ), pasv_xfer_unique (
17260 SRC_FILE, DEST_SERVER [, DEST_FILE ] ), pasv_wait ( NON_PASV_SERVER ),
17265 =item Methods for the adventurous
17271 =item THE dataconn CLASS
17273 read ( BUFFER, SIZE [, TIMEOUT ] ), write ( BUFFER, SIZE [, TIMEOUT ] ),
17274 bytes_read (), abort (), close ()
17276 =item UNIMPLEMENTED
17278 B<SMNT>, B<HELP>, B<MODE>, B<SYST>, B<STAT>, B<STRU>, B<REIN>
17280 =item REPORTING BUGS
17288 http://www.csh.rit.edu/~adam/Progs/
17296 =head2 Net::NNTP - NNTP Client class
17306 new ( [ HOST ] [, OPTIONS ])
17310 article ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ], [FH] ), body ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ], [FH] ), head (
17311 [ MSGID|MSGNUM ], [FH] ), articlefh ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ] ), bodyfh ( [
17312 MSGID|MSGNUM ] ), headfh ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ] ), nntpstat ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ]
17313 ), group ( [ GROUP ] ), ihave ( MSGID [, MESSAGE ]), last (), date (),
17314 postok (), authinfo ( USER, PASS ), list (), newgroups ( SINCE [,
17315 DISTRIBUTIONS ]), newnews ( SINCE [, GROUPS [, DISTRIBUTIONS ]]), next (),
17316 post ( [ MESSAGE ] ), postfh (), slave (), quit ()
17320 =item Extension methods
17322 newsgroups ( [ PATTERN ] ), distributions (), subscriptions (),
17323 overview_fmt (), active_times (), active ( [ PATTERN ] ), xgtitle ( PATTERN
17324 ), xhdr ( HEADER, MESSAGE-SPEC ), xover ( MESSAGE-SPEC ), xpath (
17325 MESSAGE-ID ), xpat ( HEADER, PATTERN, MESSAGE-SPEC), xrover, listgroup ( [
17334 MESSAGE-SPEC, PATTERN, Examples, C<[^]-]>, C<*bdc>, C<[0-9a-zA-Z]>, C<a??d>
17344 =head2 Net::POP3 - Post Office Protocol 3 Client class (RFC1939)
17354 new ( [ HOST ] [, OPTIONS ] 0
17358 auth ( USERNAME, PASSWORD ), user ( USER ), pass ( PASS ), login ( [ USER
17359 [, PASS ]] ), apop ( [ USER [, PASS ]] ), banner (), capa (), capabilities
17360 (), top ( MSGNUM [, NUMLINES ] ), list ( [ MSGNUM ] ), get ( MSGNUM [, FH ]
17361 ), getfh ( MSGNUM ), last (), popstat (), ping ( USER ), uidl ( [ MSGNUM ]
17362 ), delete ( MSGNUM ), reset (), quit ()
17374 =head2 Net::Ping - check a remote host for reachability
17386 Net::Ping->new([$proto [, $def_timeout [, $bytes [, $device [, $tos
17387 ]]]]]);, $p->ping($host [, $timeout]);, $p->source_verify( { 0 | 1 } );,
17388 $p->service_check( { 0 | 1 } );, $p->tcp_service_check( { 0 | 1 } );,
17389 $p->hires( { 0 | 1 } );, $p->bind($local_addr);, $p->open($host);, $p->ack(
17390 [ $host ] );, $p->nack( $failed_ack_host );, $p->close();, pingecho($host
17407 =head2 Net::SMTP - Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Client
17419 new ( [ HOST ] [, OPTIONS ] )
17423 banner (), domain (), hello ( DOMAIN ), host (), etrn ( DOMAIN ), auth (
17424 USERNAME, PASSWORD ), mail ( ADDRESS [, OPTIONS] ), send ( ADDRESS ),
17425 send_or_mail ( ADDRESS ), send_and_mail ( ADDRESS ), reset (), recipient (
17426 ADDRESS [, ADDRESS, [...]] [, OPTIONS ] ), to ( ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]]
17427 ), cc ( ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]] ), bcc ( ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]] ),
17428 data ( [ DATA ] ), expand ( ADDRESS ), verify ( ADDRESS ), help ( [
17429 $subject ] ), quit ()
17441 =head2 Net::Time - time and daytime network client interface
17449 inet_time ( [HOST [, PROTOCOL [, TIMEOUT]]]), inet_daytime ( [HOST [,
17450 PROTOCOL [, TIMEOUT]]])
17458 =head2 Net::hostent - by-name interface to Perl's built-in gethost*()
17475 =head2 Net::libnetFAQ, libnetFAQ - libnet Frequently Asked Questions
17483 =item Where to get this document
17485 =item How to contribute to this document
17489 =item Author and Copyright Information
17497 =item Obtaining and installing libnet
17501 =item What is libnet ?
17503 =item Which version of perl do I need ?
17505 =item What other modules do I need ?
17507 =item What machines support libnet ?
17509 =item Where can I get the latest libnet release
17513 =item Using Net::FTP
17517 =item How do I download files from an FTP server ?
17519 =item How do I transfer files in binary mode ?
17521 =item How can I get the size of a file on a remote FTP server ?
17523 =item How can I get the modification time of a file on a remote FTP server
17526 =item How can I change the permissions of a file on a remote server ?
17528 =item Can I do a reget operation like the ftp command ?
17530 =item How do I get a directory listing from an FTP server ?
17532 =item Changing directory to "" does not fail ?
17534 =item I am behind a SOCKS firewall, but the Firewall option does not work ?
17536 =item I am behind an FTP proxy firewall, but cannot access machines outside
17539 =item My ftp proxy firewall does not listen on port 21
17541 =item Is it possible to change the file permissions of a file on an FTP
17544 =item I have seen scripts call a method message, but cannot find it
17547 =item Why does Net::FTP not implement mput and mget methods
17551 =item Using Net::SMTP
17555 =item Why can't the part of an Email address after the @ be used as the
17558 =item Why does Net::SMTP not do DNS MX lookups ?
17560 =item The verify method always returns true ?
17564 =item Debugging scripts
17568 =item How can I debug my scripts that use Net::* modules ?
17572 =item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
17576 =head2 Net::netent - by-name interface to Perl's built-in getnet*()
17593 =head2 Net::protoent - by-name interface to Perl's built-in getproto*()
17608 =head2 Net::servent - by-name interface to Perl's built-in getserv*()
17625 =head2 Netrc, Net::Netrc - OO interface to users netrc file
17633 =item THE .netrc FILE
17635 machine name, default, login name, password string, account string, macdef
17640 lookup ( MACHINE [, LOGIN ])
17644 login (), password (), account (), lpa ()
17654 =head2 O - Generic interface to Perl Compiler backends
17664 =item IMPLEMENTATION
17672 =head2 ODBM_File - Tied access to odbm files
17680 C<O_RDONLY>, C<O_WRONLY>, C<O_RDWR>
17686 =item C<odbm store returned -1, errno 22, key "..." at ...>
17690 =item BUGS AND WARNINGS
17694 =head2 Opcode - Disable named opcodes when compiling perl code
17706 =item Operator Names and Operator Lists
17708 an operator name (opname), an operator tag name (optag), a negated opname
17709 or optag, an operator set (opset)
17711 =item Opcode Functions
17713 opcodes, opset (OP, ...), opset_to_ops (OPSET), opset_to_hex (OPSET),
17714 full_opset, empty_opset, invert_opset (OPSET), verify_opset (OPSET, ...),
17715 define_optag (OPTAG, OPSET), opmask_add (OPSET), opmask, opdesc (OP, ...),
17718 =item Manipulating Opsets
17720 =item TO DO (maybe)
17726 =item Predefined Opcode Tags
17728 :base_core, :base_mem, :base_loop, :base_io, :base_orig, :base_math,
17729 :base_thread, :default, :filesys_read, :sys_db, :browse, :filesys_open,
17730 :filesys_write, :subprocess, :ownprocess, :others, :still_to_be_decided,
17739 =head2 Opcode::Safe, Safe - Compile and execute code in restricted
17748 a new namespace, an operator mask
17754 =item RECENT CHANGES
17756 =item Methods in class Safe
17758 permit (OP, ...), permit_only (OP, ...), deny (OP, ...), deny_only (OP,
17759 ...), trap (OP, ...), untrap (OP, ...), share (NAME, ...), share_from
17760 (PACKAGE, ARRAYREF), varglob (VARNAME), reval (STRING), rdo (FILENAME),
17761 root (NAMESPACE), mask (MASK)
17763 =item Some Safety Issues
17765 Memory, CPU, Snooping, Signals, State Changes
17773 =head2 Opcode::ops, ops - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe operations when
17786 =head2 POSIX - Perl interface to IEEE Std 1003.1
17800 _exit, abort, abs, access, acos, alarm, asctime, asin, assert, atan, atan2,
17801 atexit, atof, atoi, atol, bsearch, calloc, ceil, chdir, chmod, chown,
17802 clearerr, clock, close, closedir, cos, cosh, creat, ctermid, ctime,
17803 cuserid, difftime, div, dup, dup2, errno, execl, execle, execlp, execv,
17804 execve, execvp, exit, exp, fabs, fclose, fcntl, fdopen, feof, ferror,
17805 fflush, fgetc, fgetpos, fgets, fileno, floor, fmod, fopen, fork, fpathconf,
17806 fprintf, fputc, fputs, fread, free, freopen, frexp, fscanf, fseek, fsetpos,
17807 fstat, fsync, ftell, fwrite, getc, getchar, getcwd, getegid, getenv,
17808 geteuid, getgid, getgrgid, getgrnam, getgroups, getlogin, getpgrp, getpid,
17809 getppid, getpwnam, getpwuid, gets, getuid, gmtime, isalnum, isalpha,
17810 isatty, iscntrl, isdigit, isgraph, islower, isprint, ispunct, isspace,
17811 isupper, isxdigit, kill, labs, ldexp, ldiv, link, localeconv, localtime,
17812 log, log10, longjmp, lseek, malloc, mblen, mbstowcs, mbtowc, memchr,
17813 memcmp, memcpy, memmove, memset, mkdir, mkfifo, mktime, modf, nice,
17814 offsetof, open, opendir, pathconf, pause, perror, pipe, pow, printf, putc,
17815 putchar, puts, qsort, raise, rand, read, readdir, realloc, remove, rename,
17816 rewind, rewinddir, rmdir, scanf, setgid, setjmp, setlocale, setpgid,
17817 setsid, setuid, sigaction, siglongjmp, sigpending, sigprocmask, sigsetjmp,
17818 sigsuspend, sin, sinh, sleep, sprintf, sqrt, srand, sscanf, stat, strcat,
17819 strchr, strcmp, strcoll, strcpy, strcspn, strerror, strftime, strlen,
17820 strncat, strncmp, strncpy, strpbrk, strrchr, strspn, strstr, strtod,
17821 strtok, strtol, strtoul, strxfrm, sysconf, system, tan, tanh, tcdrain,
17822 tcflow, tcflush, tcgetpgrp, tcsendbreak, tcsetpgrp, time, times, tmpfile,
17823 tmpnam, tolower, toupper, ttyname, tzname, tzset, umask, uname, ungetc,
17824 unlink, utime, vfprintf, vprintf, vsprintf, wait, waitpid, wcstombs,
17831 =item POSIX::SigAction
17833 new, handler, mask, flags, safe
17835 =item POSIX::SigSet
17837 new, addset, delset, emptyset, fillset, ismember
17839 =item POSIX::Termios
17841 new, getattr, getcc, getcflag, getiflag, getispeed, getlflag, getoflag,
17842 getospeed, setattr, setcc, setcflag, setiflag, setispeed, setlflag,
17843 setoflag, setospeed, Baud rate values, Terminal interface values, c_cc
17844 field values, c_cflag field values, c_iflag field values, c_lflag field
17845 values, c_oflag field values
17849 =item PATHNAME CONSTANTS
17853 =item POSIX CONSTANTS
17857 =item SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
17911 Constants, WNOHANG, WUNTRACED, Macros, WIFEXITED, WEXITSTATUS, WIFSIGNALED,
17912 WTERMSIG, WIFSTOPPED, WSTOPSIG
17916 =head2 PerlIO - On demand loader for PerlIO layers and root of PerlIO::*
17925 :unix, :stdio, :perlio, :crlf, :mmap, :utf8, :bytes, :raw, :pop, :win32
17929 =item Custom Layers
17933 =item Alternatives to raw
17935 =item Defaults and how to override them
17937 =item Querying the layers of filehandles
17947 =head2 PerlIO::encoding - encoding layer
17959 =head2 PerlIO::scalar - in-memory IO, scalar IO
17967 =item IMPLEMENTATION NOTE
17971 =head2 PerlIO::via - Helper class for PerlIO layers implemented in perl
17979 =item EXPECTED METHODS
17981 $class->PUSHED([$mode[,$fh]]), $obj->POPPED([$fh]),
17982 $obj->UTF8($bellowFlag,[$fh]), $obj->OPEN($path,$mode[,$fh]),
17983 $obj->BINMODE([,$fh]), $obj->FDOPEN($fd[,$fh]),
17984 $obj->SYSOPEN($path,$imode,$perm,[,$fh]), $obj->FILENO($fh),
17985 $obj->READ($buffer,$len,$fh), $obj->WRITE($buffer,$fh), $obj->FILL($fh),
17986 $obj->CLOSE($fh), $obj->SEEK($posn,$whence,$fh), $obj->TELL($fh),
17987 $obj->UNREAD($buffer,$fh), $obj->FLUSH($fh), $obj->SETLINEBUF($fh),
17988 $obj->CLEARERR($fh), $obj->ERROR($fh), $obj->EOF($fh)
17994 =item Example - a Hexadecimal Handle
18000 =head2 PerlIO::via::QuotedPrint - PerlIO layer for quoted-printable strings
18008 =item REQUIRED MODULES
18012 =item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
18018 =head2 Pod::Checker, podchecker() - check pod documents for syntax errors
18024 =item OPTIONS/ARGUMENTS
18030 B<-warnings> =E<gt> I<val>
18042 empty =headn, =over on line I<N> without closing =back, =item without
18043 previous =over, =back without previous =over, No argument for =begin, =end
18044 without =begin, Nested =begin's, =for without formatter specification,
18045 unresolved internal link I<NAME>, Unknown command "I<CMD>", Unknown
18046 interior-sequence "I<SEQ>", nested commands
18047 I<CMD>E<lt>...I<CMD>E<lt>...E<gt>...E<gt>, garbled entity I<STRING>, Entity
18048 number out of range, malformed link LE<lt>E<gt>, nonempty ZE<lt>E<gt>,
18049 empty XE<lt>E<gt>, Spurious text after =pod / =cut, Spurious character(s)
18054 multiple occurrence of link target I<name>, line containing nothing but
18055 whitespace in paragraph, file does not start with =head, previous =item has
18056 no contents, preceding non-item paragraph(s), =item type mismatch (I<one>
18057 vs. I<two>), I<N> unescaped C<E<lt>E<gt>> in paragraph, Unknown entity, No
18058 items in =over, No argument for =item, empty section in previous paragraph,
18059 Verbatim paragraph in NAME section, =headI<n> without preceding higher
18064 ignoring leading/trailing whitespace in link, (section) in '$page'
18065 deprecated, alternative text/node '%s' contains non-escaped | or /
18077 C<Pod::Checker-E<gt>new( %options )>
18079 C<$checker-E<gt>poderror( @args )>, C<$checker-E<gt>poderror( {%opts},
18082 C<$checker-E<gt>num_errors()>
18084 C<$checker-E<gt>num_warnings()>
18086 C<$checker-E<gt>name()>
18088 C<$checker-E<gt>node()>
18090 C<$checker-E<gt>idx()>
18092 C<$checker-E<gt>hyperlink()>
18100 =head2 Pod::Find - find POD documents in directory trees
18112 =item C<pod_find( { %opts } , @directories )>
18114 C<-verbose =E<gt> 1>, C<-perl =E<gt> 1>, C<-script =E<gt> 1>, C<-inc =E<gt>
18121 =item C<simplify_name( $str )>
18127 =item C<pod_where( { %opts }, $pod )>
18129 C<-inc =E<gt> 1>, C<-dirs =E<gt> [ $dir1, $dir2, ... ]>, C<-verbose =E<gt>
18136 =item C<contains_pod( $file , $verbose )>
18148 =head2 Pod::Html - module to convert pod files to HTML
18158 backlink, cachedir, css, flush, header, help, hiddendirs, htmldir,
18159 htmlroot, index, infile, libpods, netscape, outfile, podpath, podroot,
18160 quiet, recurse, title, verbose
18174 =head2 Pod::InputObjects - objects representing POD input paragraphs,
18187 package B<Pod::InputSource>, package B<Pod::Paragraph>, package
18188 B<Pod::InteriorSequence>, package B<Pod::ParseTree>
18194 =item B<Pod::InputSource>
18218 =item B<was_cutting()>
18224 =item B<Pod::Paragraph>
18230 =item Pod::Paragraph-E<gt>B<new()>
18236 =item $pod_para-E<gt>B<cmd_name()>
18242 =item $pod_para-E<gt>B<text()>
18248 =item $pod_para-E<gt>B<raw_text()>
18254 =item $pod_para-E<gt>B<cmd_prefix()>
18260 =item $pod_para-E<gt>B<cmd_separator()>
18266 =item $pod_para-E<gt>B<parse_tree()>
18272 =item $pod_para-E<gt>B<file_line()>
18278 =item B<Pod::InteriorSequence>
18284 =item Pod::InteriorSequence-E<gt>B<new()>
18290 =item $pod_seq-E<gt>B<cmd_name()>
18296 =item $pod_seq-E<gt>B<prepend()>
18302 =item $pod_seq-E<gt>B<append()>
18308 =item $pod_seq-E<gt>B<nested()>
18314 =item $pod_seq-E<gt>B<raw_text()>
18320 =item $pod_seq-E<gt>B<left_delimiter()>
18326 =item $pod_seq-E<gt>B<right_delimiter()>
18332 =item $pod_seq-E<gt>B<parse_tree()>
18338 =item $pod_seq-E<gt>B<file_line()>
18344 =item Pod::InteriorSequence::B<DESTROY()>
18350 =item B<Pod::ParseTree>
18356 =item Pod::ParseTree-E<gt>B<new()>
18362 =item $ptree-E<gt>B<top()>
18368 =item $ptree-E<gt>B<children()>
18374 =item $ptree-E<gt>B<prepend()>
18380 =item $ptree-E<gt>B<append()>
18386 =item $ptree-E<gt>B<raw_text()>
18392 =item Pod::ParseTree::B<DESTROY()>
18404 =head2 Pod::LaTeX - Convert Pod data to formatted Latex
18416 =item OBJECT METHODS
18424 =item Data Accessors
18440 B<ReplaceNAMEwithSection>
18442 B<StartWithNewPage>
18456 =item Subclassed methods
18470 B<interior_sequence>
18486 =item Methods for headings
18494 =item Internal methods
18500 B<_replace_special_chars>
18502 B<_replace_special_chars_late>
18508 B<_clean_latex_commands>
18510 B<_split_delimited>
18526 =head2 Pod::Man - Convert POD data to formatted *roff input
18534 center, date, fixed, fixedbold, fixeditalic, fixedbolditalic, name, quotes,
18539 roff font should be 1 or 2 chars, not "%s", Invalid link %s, Invalid quote
18540 specification "%s", %s:%d: Unknown command paragraph "%s", %s:%d: Unknown
18541 escape EE<lt>%sE<gt>, %s:%d: Unknown formatting code %s, %s:%d: Unmatched
18552 =item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
18556 =head2 Pod::ParseLink - Parse an LE<lt>E<gt> formatting code in POD text
18568 =item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
18572 =head2 Pod::ParseUtils - helpers for POD parsing and conversion
18586 Pod::List-E<gt>new()
18594 $list-E<gt>indent()
18602 $list-E<gt>parent()
18608 =item Pod::Hyperlink
18610 Pod::Hyperlink-E<gt>new()
18614 $link-E<gt>parse($string)
18616 $link-E<gt>markup($string)
18620 $link-E<gt>warning()
18622 $link-E<gt>file(), $link-E<gt>line()
18628 $link-E<gt>alttext()
18638 Pod::Cache-E<gt>new()
18644 $cache-E<gt>find_page($name)
18648 =item Pod::Cache::Item
18650 Pod::Cache::Item-E<gt>new()
18654 $cacheitem-E<gt>page()
18656 $cacheitem-E<gt>description()
18658 $cacheitem-E<gt>path()
18660 $cacheitem-E<gt>file()
18662 $cacheitem-E<gt>nodes()
18664 $cacheitem-E<gt>find_node($name)
18666 $cacheitem-E<gt>idx()
18676 =head2 Pod::Parser - base class for creating POD filters and translators
18688 =item QUICK OVERVIEW
18690 =item PARSING OPTIONS
18692 B<-want_nonPODs> (default: unset), B<-process_cut_cmd> (default: unset),
18693 B<-warnings> (default: unset)
18699 =item RECOMMENDED SUBROUTINE/METHOD OVERRIDES
18707 C<$cmd>, C<$text>, C<$line_num>, C<$pod_para>
18713 =item B<verbatim()>
18715 C<$text>, C<$line_num>, C<$pod_para>
18721 =item B<textblock()>
18723 C<$text>, C<$line_num>, C<$pod_para>
18729 =item B<interior_sequence()>
18735 =item OPTIONAL SUBROUTINE/METHOD OVERRIDES
18747 =item B<initialize()>
18753 =item B<begin_pod()>
18759 =item B<begin_input()>
18765 =item B<end_input()>
18777 =item B<preprocess_line()>
18783 =item B<preprocess_paragraph()>
18789 =item METHODS FOR PARSING AND PROCESSING
18795 =item B<parse_text()>
18797 B<-expand_seq> =E<gt> I<code-ref>|I<method-name>, B<-expand_text> =E<gt>
18798 I<code-ref>|I<method-name>, B<-expand_ptree> =E<gt>
18799 I<code-ref>|I<method-name>
18805 =item B<interpolate()>
18811 =item B<parse_paragraph()>
18817 =item B<parse_from_filehandle()>
18823 =item B<parse_from_file()>
18829 =item ACCESSOR METHODS
18835 =item B<errorsub()>
18847 =item B<parseopts()>
18853 =item B<output_file()>
18859 =item B<output_handle()>
18865 =item B<input_file()>
18871 =item B<input_handle()>
18877 =item B<input_streams()>
18883 =item B<top_stream()>
18889 =item PRIVATE METHODS AND DATA
18895 =item B<_push_input_stream()>
18901 =item B<_pop_input_stream()>
18907 =item TREE-BASED PARSING
18915 =head2 Pod::Perldoc::ToChecker - let Perldoc check Pod for errors
18925 =item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS
18931 =head2 Pod::Perldoc::ToMan - let Perldoc render Pod as man pages
18943 =item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS
18949 =head2 Pod::Perldoc::ToNroff - let Perldoc convert Pod to nroff
18961 =item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS
18967 =head2 Pod::Perldoc::ToPod - let Perldoc render Pod as ... Pod!
18977 =item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS
18983 =head2 Pod::Perldoc::ToRtf - let Perldoc render Pod as RTF
18993 =item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS
18999 =head2 Pod::Perldoc::ToText - let Perldoc render Pod as plaintext
19011 =item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS
19017 =head2 Pod::Perldoc::ToTk - let Perldoc use Tk::Pod to render Pod
19031 =head2 Pod::Perldoc::ToXml - let Perldoc render Pod as XML
19041 =item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS
19047 =head2 Pod::PlainText - Convert POD data to formatted ASCII text
19055 alt, indent, loose, sentence, width
19059 Bizarre space in item, Can't open %s for reading: %s, Unknown escape: %s,
19060 Unknown sequence: %s, Unmatched =back
19072 =head2 Pod::Plainer - Perl extension for converting Pod to old style Pod.
19092 =head2 Pod::Select, podselect() - extract selected sections of POD from
19105 =item SECTION SPECIFICATIONS
19107 =item RANGE SPECIFICATIONS
19113 =item OBJECT METHODS
19119 =item B<curr_headings()>
19131 =item B<add_selection()>
19137 =item B<clear_selections()>
19143 =item B<match_section()>
19149 =item B<is_selected()>
19155 =item EXPORTED FUNCTIONS
19161 =item B<podselect()>
19163 B<-output>, B<-sections>, B<-ranges>
19169 =item PRIVATE METHODS AND DATA
19175 =item B<_compile_section_spec()>
19181 =item $self->{_SECTION_HEADINGS}
19187 =item $self->{_SELECTED_SECTIONS}
19199 =head2 Pod::Text - Convert POD data to formatted ASCII text
19207 alt, code, indent, loose, margin, quotes, sentence, width
19211 Bizarre space in item, Item called without tag, Can't open %s for reading:
19212 %s, Invalid quote specification "%s", %s:%d: Unknown command paragraph: %s,
19213 %s:%d: Unknown escape: %s, %s:%d: Unknown formatting code: %s, %s:%d:
19224 =item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
19228 =head2 Pod::Text::Color - Convert POD data to formatted color ASCII text
19242 =item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
19246 =head2 Pod::Text::Overstrike - Convert POD data to formatted overstrike
19261 =item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
19265 =head2 Pod::Text::Termcap - Convert POD data to ASCII text with format
19280 =item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
19284 =head2 Pod::Usage, pod2usage() - print a usage message from embedded pod
19293 C<-message>, C<-msg>, C<-exitval>, C<-verbose>, C<-output>, C<-input>,
19302 =item Recommended Use
19310 =item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
19314 =head2 SDBM_File - Tied access to sdbm files
19322 C<O_RDONLY>, C<O_WRONLY>, C<O_RDWR>
19328 =item C<sdbm store returned -1, errno 22, key "..." at ...>
19332 =item BUGS AND WARNINGS
19336 =head2 Safe - Compile and execute code in restricted compartments
19344 a new namespace, an operator mask
19350 =item RECENT CHANGES
19352 =item Methods in class Safe
19354 permit (OP, ...), permit_only (OP, ...), deny (OP, ...), deny_only (OP,
19355 ...), trap (OP, ...), untrap (OP, ...), share (NAME, ...), share_from
19356 (PACKAGE, ARRAYREF), varglob (VARNAME), reval (STRING), rdo (FILENAME),
19357 root (NAMESPACE), mask (MASK)
19359 =item Some Safety Issues
19361 Memory, CPU, Snooping, Signals, State Changes
19369 =head2 Scalar::Util - A selection of general-utility scalar subroutines
19377 blessed EXPR, dualvar NUM, STRING, isvstring EXPR, isweak EXPR,
19378 looks_like_number EXPR, openhandle FH, refaddr EXPR, reftype EXPR,
19379 set_prototype CODEREF, PROTOTYPE, tainted EXPR, weaken REF
19389 =head2 Search::Dict, look - search for key in dictionary file
19399 =head2 SelectSaver - save and restore selected file handle
19409 =head2 SelfLoader - load functions only on demand
19419 =item The __DATA__ token
19421 =item SelfLoader autoloading
19423 =item Autoloading and package lexicals
19425 =item SelfLoader and AutoLoader
19427 =item __DATA__, __END__, and the FOOBAR::DATA filehandle.
19429 =item Classes and inherited methods.
19433 =item Multiple packages and fully qualified subroutine names
19437 =head2 Shell - run shell commands transparently within perl
19449 =item Escaping Magic Characters
19451 =item Configuration
19461 =head2 Socket, sockaddr_in, sockaddr_un, inet_aton, inet_ntoa - load the C
19462 socket.h defines and structure manipulators
19470 inet_aton HOSTNAME, inet_ntoa IP_ADDRESS, INADDR_ANY, INADDR_BROADCAST,
19471 INADDR_LOOPBACK, INADDR_NONE, sockaddr_family SOCKADDR, sockaddr_in PORT,
19472 ADDRESS, sockaddr_in SOCKADDR_IN, pack_sockaddr_in PORT, IP_ADDRESS,
19473 unpack_sockaddr_in SOCKADDR_IN, sockaddr_un PATHNAME, sockaddr_un
19474 SOCKADDR_UN, pack_sockaddr_un PATH, unpack_sockaddr_un SOCKADDR_UN
19478 =head2 Storable - persistence for Perl data structures
19488 =item ADVISORY LOCKING
19492 =item CANONICAL REPRESENTATION
19494 =item CODE REFERENCES
19496 =item FORWARD COMPATIBILITY
19498 utf8 data, restricted hashes, files from future versions of Storable
19500 =item ERROR REPORTING
19508 C<STORABLE_freeze> I<obj>, I<cloning>, C<STORABLE_thaw> I<obj>, I<cloning>,
19513 C<Storable::last_op_in_netorder>, C<Storable::is_storing>,
19514 C<Storable::is_retrieving>
19522 =item Storable magic
19532 =item 64 bit data in perl 5.6.0 and 5.6.1
19544 =head2 Switch - A switch statement for Perl
19558 =item Allowing fall-through
19560 =item Automating fall-through
19562 =item Alternative syntax
19564 =item Higher-order Operations
19580 =head2 Symbol - manipulate Perl symbols and their names
19592 =head2 Sys::Hostname - Try every conceivable way to get hostname
19604 =head2 Syslog, Sys::Syslog, openlog, closelog, setlogmask, syslog - Perl
19605 interface to the UNIX syslog(3) calls
19613 openlog $ident, $logopt, $facility, syslog $priority, $format, @args,
19614 setlogmask $mask_priority, setlogsock $sock_type [$stream_location] (added
19615 in 5.004_02), closelog
19625 =head2 Syslog::Syslog, Sys::Syslog, openlog, closelog, setlogmask, syslog -
19626 Perl interface to the UNIX syslog(3) calls
19634 openlog $ident, $logopt, $facility, syslog $priority, $format, @args,
19635 setlogmask $mask_priority, setlogsock $sock_type [$stream_location] (added
19636 in 5.004_02), closelog
19646 =head2 Term::ANSIColor - Color screen output using ANSI escape sequences
19656 Bad escape sequence %s, Bareword "%s" not allowed while "strict subs" in
19657 use, Invalid attribute name %s, Name "%s" used only once: possible typo, No
19658 comma allowed after filehandle, No name for escape sequence %s
19662 ANSI_COLORS_DISABLED
19672 =item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
19676 =head2 Term::Cap - Perl termcap interface
19692 B<Tgetent>, OSPEED, TERM
19694 B<Tpad>, B<$string>, B<$cnt>, B<$FH>
19696 B<Tputs>, B<$cap>, B<$cnt>, B<$FH>
19698 B<Tgoto>, B<$cap>, B<$col>, B<$row>, B<$FH>
19706 =item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
19714 =head2 Term::Complete - Perl word completion module
19722 E<lt>tabE<gt>, ^D, ^U, E<lt>delE<gt>, E<lt>bsE<gt>
19732 =head2 Term::ReadLine - Perl interface to various C<readline> packages.
19733 If no real package is found, substitutes stubs instead of basic functions.
19741 =item Minimal set of supported functions
19743 C<ReadLine>, C<new>, C<readline>, C<addhistory>, C<IN>, C<OUT>, C<MinLine>,
19744 C<findConsole>, Attribs, C<Features>
19746 =item Additional supported functions
19748 C<tkRunning>, C<ornaments>, C<newTTY>
19758 =head2 Test - provides a simple framework for writing test scripts
19766 =item QUICK START GUIDE
19772 C<plan(...)>, C<tests =E<gt> I<number>>, C<todo =E<gt> [I<1,5,14>]>,
19773 C<onfail =E<gt> sub { ... }>, C<onfail =E<gt> \&some_sub>
19783 C<skip(I<skip_if_true>, I<args...>)>
19789 NORMAL TESTS, SKIPPED TESTS, TODO TESTS
19793 =item BUGS and CAVEATS
19805 =head2 Test::Builder - Backend for building test libraries
19825 =item Setting up tests
19843 =item Running tests
19849 B<is_eq>, B<is_num>
19851 B<isnt_eq>, B<isnt_num>
19877 B<no_header>, B<no_ending>
19889 B<output>, B<failure_output>, B<todo_output>
19893 =item Test Status and Info
19927 =head2 Test::Harness - Run Perl standard test scripts with statistics
19943 =item The test script output
19945 B<'1..M'>, B<'ok', 'not ok'. Ok?>, B<test numbers>, B<test names>,
19946 B<Skipping tests>, B<Todo tests>, B<Bail out!>, B<Comments>, B<Anything
19951 =item Configuration variables.
19953 B<$Test::Harness::Verbose>, B<$Test::Harness::switches>
19957 B<Failed Test>, B<Stat>, B<Wstat>, B<Total>, B<Fail>, B<Failed>, B<List of
19984 C<All tests successful.\nFiles=%d, Tests=%d, %s>, C<FAILED tests
19985 %s\n\tFailed %d/%d tests, %.2f%% okay.>, C<Test returned status %d (wstat
19986 %d)>, C<Failed 1 test, %.2f%% okay. %s>, C<Failed %d/%d tests, %.2f%% okay.
19987 %s>, C<FAILED--Further testing stopped: %s>
19991 C<HARNESS_ACTIVE>, C<HARNESS_COLUMNS>, C<HARNESS_COMPILE_TEST>,
19992 C<HARNESS_DEBUG>, C<HARNESS_FILELEAK_IN_DIR>, C<HARNESS_IGNORE_EXITCODE>,
19993 C<HARNESS_NOTTY>, C<HARNESS_OK_SLOW>, C<HARNESS_PERL>,
19994 C<HARNESS_PERL_SWITCHES>, C<HARNESS_VERBOSE>
20014 =head2 Test::Harness::Assert - simple assert
20040 =head2 Test::Harness::Iterator - Internal Test::Harness Iterator
20058 =head2 Test::Harness::Straps - detailed analysis of test results
20096 =item C<analyze_fh>
20102 =item C<analyze_file>
20108 =item C<_command_line( $file )>
20126 =item C<_cleaned_switches>
20132 =item C<_INC2PERL5LIB>
20138 =item C<_filtered_INC>
20144 =item C<_restore_PERL5LIB>
20154 =item C<_is_comment>
20162 =item C<_is_header>
20174 =item C<_is_bail_out>
20180 =item C<_reset_file_state>
20190 =item C<_detailize>
20206 =head2 Test::More - yet another framework for writing test scripts
20216 =item I love it when a plan comes together
20226 =item I'm ok, you're not ok.
20266 =item Conditional tests
20272 B<TODO: BLOCK>, B<todo_skip>
20274 When do I use SKIP vs. TODO?
20278 =item Comparison functions
20292 =item Extending and Embedding Test::More
20302 =item BUGS and CAVEATS
20304 Making your own ok(), The eq_* family has some caveats, Test::Harness
20317 =head2 Test::Simple - Basic utilities for writing tests.
20341 L<Test::More>, L<Test>, L<Test::Unit>, L<Test::Inline>, L<SelfTest>,
20350 =head2 Test::Tutorial - A tutorial about writing really basic tests
20358 =item Nuts and bolts of testing.
20360 =item Where to start?
20364 =item Test the manual
20366 =item Sometimes the tests are wrong
20368 =item Testing lots of values
20370 =item Informative names
20372 =item Skipping tests
20376 =item Testing with taint mode.
20388 =head2 Text::Abbrev, abbrev - create an abbreviation table from a list
20400 =head2 Text::Balanced - Extract delimited text sequences from strings.
20410 =item General behaviour in list contexts
20414 =item General behaviour in scalar and void contexts
20416 =item A note about prefixes
20418 =item C<extract_delimited>
20420 =item C<extract_bracketed>
20422 =item C<extract_variable>
20426 =item C<extract_tagged>
20428 C<reject =E<gt> $listref>, C<ignore =E<gt> $listref>, C<fail =E<gt> $str>,
20429 [0], [1], [2], [3], [4], [5]
20431 =item C<gen_extract_tagged>
20433 =item C<extract_quotelike>
20435 [0], [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6], [7], [8], [9], [10]
20437 =item C<extract_quotelike> and "here documents"
20439 [0], [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6], [7..10]
20441 =item C<extract_codeblock>
20443 =item C<extract_multiple>
20445 =item C<gen_delimited_pat>
20451 C<Did not find a suitable bracket: "%s">, C<Did not find prefix: /%s/>,
20452 C<Did not find opening bracket after prefix: "%s">, C<No quotelike
20453 operator found after prefix: "%s">, C<Unmatched closing bracket: "%c">,
20454 C<Unmatched opening bracket(s): "%s">, C<Unmatched embedded quote (%s)>,
20455 C<Did not find closing delimiter to match '%s'>, C<Mismatched closing
20456 bracket: expected "%c" but found "%s">, C<No block delimiter found after
20457 quotelike "%s">, C<Did not find leading dereferencer>, C<Bad identifier
20458 after dereferencer>, C<Did not find expected opening bracket at %s>,
20459 C<Improperly nested codeblock at %s>, C<Missing second block for quotelike
20460 "%s">, C<No match found for opening bracket>, C<Did not find opening tag:
20461 /%s/>, C<Unable to construct closing tag to match: /%s/>, C<Found invalid
20462 nested tag: %s>, C<Found unbalanced nested tag: %s>, C<Did not find closing
20467 =item BUGS AND IRRITATIONS
20473 =head2 Text::ParseWords - parse text into an array of tokens or array of
20488 =head2 Text::Soundex - Implementation of the Soundex Algorithm as Described
20505 =head2 Text::Tabs -- expand and unexpand tabs per the unix expand(1) and
20520 =head2 Text::Wrap - line wrapping to form simple paragraphs
20536 =head2 Thread - manipulate threads in Perl (for old code only)
20548 $thread = Thread->new(\&start_sub), $thread = Thread->new(\&start_sub,
20549 LIST), lock VARIABLE, async BLOCK;, Thread->self, cond_wait VARIABLE,
20550 cond_signal VARIABLE, cond_broadcast VARIABLE, yield
20554 join, eval, detach, equal, tid, flags, done
20562 =head2 Thread::Queue - thread-safe queues
20570 =item FUNCTIONS AND METHODS
20572 new, enqueue LIST, dequeue, dequeue_nb, pending
20578 =head2 Thread::Semaphore - thread-safe semaphores
20586 =item FUNCTIONS AND METHODS
20588 new, new NUMBER, down, down NUMBER, up, up NUMBER
20592 =head2 Thread::Signal - Start a thread which runs signal handlers reliably
20607 =head2 Thread::Specific - thread-specific keys
20617 =head2 Tie::Array - base class for tied arrays
20625 TIEARRAY classname, LIST, STORE this, index, value, FETCH this, index,
20626 FETCHSIZE this, STORESIZE this, count, EXTEND this, count, EXISTS this,
20627 key, DELETE this, key, CLEAR this, DESTROY this, PUSH this, LIST, POP this,
20628 SHIFT this, UNSHIFT this, LIST, SPLICE this, offset, length, LIST
20636 =head2 Tie::File - Access the lines of a disk file via a Perl array
20656 =item Option Format
20660 =item Public Methods
20668 =item C<defer>, C<flush>, C<discard>, and C<autodefer>
20674 =item Tying to an already-opened filehandle
20676 =item Deferred Writing
20680 =item Autodeferring
20684 =item CONCURRENT ACCESS TO FILES
20690 =item WHAT ABOUT C<DB_File>?
20704 =head2 Tie::Handle, Tie::StdHandle - base class definitions for tied
20713 TIEHANDLE classname, LIST, WRITE this, scalar, length, offset, PRINT this,
20714 LIST, PRINTF this, format, LIST, READ this, scalar, length, offset,
20715 READLINE this, GETC this, CLOSE this, OPEN this, filename, BINMODE this,
20716 EOF this, TELL this, SEEK this, offset, whence, DESTROY this
20718 =item MORE INFORMATION
20720 =item COMPATIBILITY
20724 =head2 Tie::Hash, Tie::StdHash, Tie::ExtraHash - base class definitions for
20733 TIEHASH classname, LIST, STORE this, key, value, FETCH this, key, FIRSTKEY
20734 this, NEXTKEY this, lastkey, EXISTS this, key, DELETE this, key, CLEAR
20737 =item Inheriting from B<Tie::StdHash>
20739 =item Inheriting from B<Tie::ExtraHash>
20741 =item C<SCALAR>, C<UNTIE> and C<DESTROY>
20743 =item MORE INFORMATION
20747 =head2 Tie::Memoize - add data to hash when needed
20755 =item Inheriting from B<Tie::Memoize>
20765 =head2 Tie::RefHash - use references as hash keys
20783 =head2 Tie::Scalar, Tie::StdScalar - base class definitions for tied
20792 TIESCALAR classname, LIST, FETCH this, STORE this, value, DESTROY this
20794 =item MORE INFORMATION
20798 =head2 Tie::SubstrHash - Fixed-table-size, fixed-key-length hashing
20810 =head2 Time::HiRes - High resolution alarm, sleep, gettimeofday, interval
20819 gettimeofday (), usleep ( $useconds ), ualarm ( $useconds [,
20820 $interval_useconds ] ), tv_interval, time (), sleep ( $floating_seconds ),
20821 alarm ( $floating_seconds [, $interval_floating_seconds ] ), setitimer (
20822 $which, $floating_seconds [, $interval_floating_seconds ] ), getitimer (
20833 =item negative time not invented yet
20835 =item internal error: useconds < 0 (unsigned ... signed ...)
20843 =item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
20847 =head2 Time::Local - efficiently compute time from local and GMT time
20857 =item Ambiguous Local Times (DST)
20859 =item Non-Existent Local Times (DST)
20861 =item Negative Epoch Values
20865 =item IMPLEMENTATION
20875 =head2 Time::gmtime - by-name interface to Perl's built-in gmtime()
20890 =head2 Time::localtime - by-name interface to Perl's built-in localtime()
20905 =head2 Time::tm - internal object used by Time::gmtime and Time::localtime
20917 =head2 UNIVERSAL - base class for ALL classes (blessed references)
20925 C<< $obj->isa( TYPE ) >>, C<< CLASS->isa( TYPE ) >>, C<isa( VAL, TYPE )>,
20926 C<TYPE>, C<$obj>, C<CLASS>, C<VAL>, C<< $obj->can( METHOD ) >>, C<<
20927 CLASS->can( METHOD ) >>, C<can( VAL, METHOD )>, C<VERSION ( [ REQUIRE ] )>
20933 =head2 Unicode::Collate - Unicode Collation Algorithm
20943 =item Constructor and Tailoring
20945 UCA_Version, backwards, entry, hangul_terminator, ignoreName, ignoreChar,
20946 level, normalization, overrideCJK, overrideHangul, preprocess, rearrange,
20947 table, undefName, undefChar, katakana_before_hiragana, upper_before_lower,
20948 variable, alternate
20950 =item Methods for Collation
20952 C<@sorted = $Collator-E<gt>sort(@not_sorted)>, C<$result =
20953 $Collator-E<gt>cmp($a, $b)>, C<$result = $Collator-E<gt>eq($a, $b)>,
20954 C<$result = $Collator-E<gt>ne($a, $b)>, C<$result = $Collator-E<gt>lt($a,
20955 $b)>, C<$result = $Collator-E<gt>le($a, $b)>, C<$result =
20956 $Collator-E<gt>gt($a, $b)>, C<$result = $Collator-E<gt>ge($a, $b)>,
20957 C<$sortKey = $Collator-E<gt>getSortKey($string)>, C<$sortKeyForm =
20958 $Collator-E<gt>viewSortKey($string)>
20960 =item Methods for Searching
20962 C<$position = $Collator-E<gt>index($string, $substring[, $position])>,
20963 C<($position, $length) = $Collator-E<gt>index($string, $substring[,
20964 $position])>, C<$match_ref = $Collator-E<gt>match($string, $substring)>,
20965 C<($match) = $Collator-E<gt>match($string, $substring)>, C<@match =
20966 $Collator-E<gt>gmatch($string, $substring)>, C<$count =
20967 $Collator-E<gt>subst($string, $substring, $replacement)>, C<$count =
20968 $Collator-E<gt>gsubst($string, $substring, $replacement)>
20970 =item Other Methods
20972 C<%old_tailoring = $Collator-E<gt>change(%new_tailoring)>, C<$version =
20973 $Collator-E<gt>version()>, C<UCA_Version()>, C<Base_Unicode_Version()>
20979 =item Conformance Test
20987 Unicode Collation Algorithm - UTS #10, The Default Unicode Collation
20988 Element Table (DUCET), The conformance test for the UCA, Hangul Syllable
20989 Type, Unicode Normalization Forms - UAX #15, L<Unicode::Normalize>
20993 =head2 Unicode::Normalize - Unicode Normalization Forms
21003 =item Normalization Forms
21005 C<$NFD_string = NFD($string)>, C<$NFC_string = NFC($string)>,
21006 C<$NFKD_string = NFKD($string)>, C<$NFKC_string = NFKC($string)>,
21007 C<$FCD_string = FCD($string)>, C<$FCC_string = FCC($string)>,
21008 C<$normalized_string = normalize($form_name, $string)>
21010 =item Decomposition and Composition
21012 C<$decomposed_string = decompose($string)>, C<$decomposed_string =
21013 decompose($string, $useCompatMapping)>, C<$reordered_string =
21014 reorder($string)>, C<$composed_string = compose($string)>
21018 C<$result = checkNFD($string)>, C<$result = checkNFC($string)>, C<$result =
21019 checkNFKD($string)>, C<$result = checkNFKC($string)>, C<$result =
21020 checkFCD($string)>, C<$result = checkFCC($string)>, C<$result =
21021 check($form_name, $string)>
21023 =item Character Data
21025 C<$canonical_decomposed = getCanon($codepoint)>,
21026 C<$compatibility_decomposed = getCompat($codepoint)>,
21027 C<$codepoint_composite = getComposite($codepoint_here, $codepoint_next)>,
21028 C<$combining_class = getCombinClass($codepoint)>, C<$is_exclusion =
21029 isExclusion($codepoint)>, C<$is_singleton = isSingleton($codepoint)>,
21030 C<$is_non_starter_decomposition = isNonStDecomp($codepoint)>,
21031 C<$may_be_composed_with_prev_char = isComp2nd($codepoint)>
21041 http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr15/,
21042 http://www.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/DerivedNormalizationProps.txt,
21043 http://www.unicode.org/notes/tn5/
21047 =head2 Unicode::UCD - Unicode character database
21089 =item Blocks versus Scripts
21091 =item Matching Scripts and Blocks
21093 =item Code Point Arguments
21119 =item Unicode::UCD::UnicodeVersion
21125 =item Implementation Note
21137 =head2 User::grent - by-name interface to Perl's built-in getgr*()
21152 =head2 User::pwent - by-name interface to Perl's built-in getpw*()
21163 =item System Specifics
21177 =head2 XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
21187 =item Migration from C<DynaLoader>
21189 =item Backward compatible boilerplate
21193 =item Order of initialization: early load()
21197 =item The most hairy case
21207 =head1 AUXILIARY DOCUMENTATION
21209 Here should be listed all the extra programs' documentation, but they
21210 don't all have manual pages yet:
21244 Larry Wall <F<larry@wall.org>>, with the help of oodles
https://perl5.git.perl.org / perl5.git / blob