order.
sysopen() operates (unsurprisingly) at a lower level in the stack than
-open(). For example in UNIX or UNIX-like systems sysopen() operates
+open(). For example in Unix or Unix-like systems sysopen() operates
directly at the level of file descriptors: in the terms of PerlIO
layers, it uses only the "unix" layer, which is a rather thin wrapper
-on top of the UNIX file descriptors.
+on top of the Unix file descriptors.
=head2 Layers vs Disciplines
Unread PerlIOBase_unread
Write FAILURE
- FAILURE Set errno (to EINVAL in UNIXish, to LIB$_INVARG in VMS) and
+ FAILURE Set errno (to EINVAL in Unixish, to LIB$_INVARG in VMS) and
return -1 (for numeric return values) or NULL (for pointers)
INHERITED Inherited from the layer below
SUCCESS Return 0 (for numeric return values) or a pointer