=item unpackstring
-The engine implementing unpack() Perl function.
+The engine implementing unpack() Perl function. C<unpackstring> puts the
+extracted list items on the stack and returns the number of elements.
+Issue C<PUTBACK> before and C<SPAGAIN> after the call to this function.
I32 unpackstring(char *pat, char *patend, char *s, char *strend, U32 flags)
=for hackers
Found in file hv.h
+=item hv_assert
+
+Check that a hash is in an internally consistent state.
+
+ void hv_assert(HV* tb)
+
+=for hackers
+Found in file hv.c
+
=item hv_clear
Clears a hash, making it empty.
=for hackers
Found in file hv.c
+=item hv_clear_placeholders
+
+Clears any placeholders from a hash. If a restricted hash has any of its keys
+marked as readonly and the key is subsequently deleted, the key is not actually
+deleted but is marked by assigning it a value of &PL_sv_placeholder. This tags
+it so it will be ignored by future operations such as iterating over the hash,
+but will still allow the hash to have a value reaasigned to the key at some
+future point. This function clears any such placeholder keys from the hash.
+See Hash::Util::lock_keys() for an example of its use.
+
+ void hv_clear_placeholders(HV* hb)
+
+=for hackers
+Found in file hv.c
+
=item hv_delete
Deletes a key/value pair in the hash. The value SV is removed from the
=for hackers
Found in file hv.c
+=item hv_scalar
+
+Evaluates the hash in scalar context and returns the result. Handles magic when the hash is tied.
+
+ SV* hv_scalar(HV* hv)
+
+=for hackers
+Found in file hv.c
+
=item hv_store
Stores an SV in a hash. The hash key is specified as C<key> and C<klen> is
=for hackers
Found in file XSUB.h
+=item XSRETURN_UV
+
+Return an integer from an XSUB immediately. Uses C<XST_mUV>.
+
+ void XSRETURN_UV(IV uv)
+
+=for hackers
+Found in file XSUB.h
+
=item XSRETURN_YES
Return C<&PL_sv_yes> from an XSUB immediately. Uses C<XST_mYES>.
=for hackers
Found in file sv.h
+=item SvIV_nomg
+
+Like C<SvIV> but doesn't process magic.
+
+ IV SvIV_nomg(SV* sv)
+
+=for hackers
+Found in file sv.h
+
=item SvLEN
Returns the size of the string buffer in the SV, not including any part
=for hackers
Found in file sv.h
-=item SvNVX
+=item SvNVx
-Returns the raw value in the SV's NV slot, without checks or conversions.
-Only use when you are sure SvNOK is true. See also C<SvNV()>.
+Coerces the given SV to a double and returns it. Guarantees to evaluate
+sv only once. Use the more efficient C<SvNV> otherwise.
- NV SvNVX(SV* sv)
+ NV SvNVx(SV* sv)
=for hackers
Found in file sv.h
-=item SvNVx
+=item SvNVX
-Coerces the given SV to a double and returns it. Guarantees to evaluate
-sv only once. Use the more efficient C<SvNV> otherwise.
+Returns the raw value in the SV's NV slot, without checks or conversions.
+Only use when you are sure SvNOK is true. See also C<SvNV()>.
- NV SvNVx(SV* sv)
+ NV SvNVX(SV* sv)
=for hackers
Found in file sv.h
=item SvPOK_only
Tells an SV that it is a string and disables all other OK bits.
-Will also turn off the UTF8 status.
+Will also turn off the UTF-8 status.
void SvPOK_only(SV* sv)
=item SvPOK_only_UTF8
Tells an SV that it is a string and disables all other OK bits,
-and leaves the UTF8 status as it was.
+and leaves the UTF-8 status as it was.
void SvPOK_only_UTF8(SV* sv)
=for hackers
Found in file sv.h
-=item SvPVx
+=item SvPVX
-A version of C<SvPV> which guarantees to evaluate sv only once.
+Returns a pointer to the physical string in the SV. The SV must contain a
+string.
- char* SvPVx(SV* sv, STRLEN len)
+ char* SvPVX(SV* sv)
=for hackers
Found in file sv.h
-=item SvPVX
+=item SvPVx
-Returns a pointer to the physical string in the SV. The SV must contain a
-string.
+A version of C<SvPV> which guarantees to evaluate sv only once.
- char* SvPVX(SV* sv)
+ char* SvPVx(SV* sv, STRLEN len)
=for hackers
Found in file sv.h
=for hackers
Found in file sv.h
+=item SvPV_nomg
+
+Like C<SvPV> but doesn't process magic.
+
+ char* SvPV_nomg(SV* sv, STRLEN len)
+
+=for hackers
+Found in file sv.h
+
=item SvREFCNT
Returns the value of the object's reference count.
=item SvUTF8_off
-Unsets the UTF8 status of an SV.
+Unsets the UTF-8 status of an SV.
void SvUTF8_off(SV *sv)
=item SvUTF8_on
-Turn on the UTF8 status of an SV (the data is not changed, just the flag).
+Turn on the UTF-8 status of an SV (the data is not changed, just the flag).
Do not use frivolously.
void SvUTF8_on(SV *sv)
=for hackers
Found in file sv.h
+=item SvUVx
+
+Coerces the given SV to an unsigned integer and returns it. Guarantees to
+evaluate sv only once. Use the more efficient C<SvUV> otherwise.
+
+ UV SvUVx(SV* sv)
+
+=for hackers
+Found in file sv.h
+
=item SvUVX
Returns the raw value in the SV's UV slot, without checks or conversions.
=for hackers
Found in file sv.h
-=item SvUVx
+=item SvUV_nomg
-Coerces the given SV to an unsigned integer and returns it. Guarantees to
-evaluate sv only once. Use the more efficient C<SvUV> otherwise.
+Like C<SvUV> but doesn't process magic.
- UV SvUVx(SV* sv)
+ UV SvUV_nomg(SV* sv)
=for hackers
Found in file sv.h
=for hackers
Found in file sv.c
-=item sv_2iv
+=item sv_2iv_flags
-Return the integer value of an SV, doing any necessary string conversion,
-magic etc. Normally used via the C<SvIV(sv)> and C<SvIVx(sv)> macros.
+Return the integer value of an SV, doing any necessary string
+conversion. If flags includes SV_GMAGIC, does an mg_get() first.
+Normally used via the C<SvIV(sv)> and C<SvIVx(sv)> macros.
- IV sv_2iv(SV* sv)
+ IV sv_2iv_flags(SV* sv, I32 flags)
=for hackers
Found in file sv.c
=item sv_2pvbyte
Return a pointer to the byte-encoded representation of the SV, and set *lp
-to its length. May cause the SV to be downgraded from UTF8 as a
+to its length. May cause the SV to be downgraded from UTF-8 as a
side-effect.
Usually accessed via the C<SvPVbyte> macro.
=item sv_2pvbyte_nolen
Return a pointer to the byte-encoded representation of the SV.
-May cause the SV to be downgraded from UTF8 as a side-effect.
+May cause the SV to be downgraded from UTF-8 as a side-effect.
Usually accessed via the C<SvPVbyte_nolen> macro.
=item sv_2pvutf8
-Return a pointer to the UTF8-encoded representation of the SV, and set *lp
-to its length. May cause the SV to be upgraded to UTF8 as a side-effect.
+Return a pointer to the UTF-8-encoded representation of the SV, and set *lp
+to its length. May cause the SV to be upgraded to UTF-8 as a side-effect.
Usually accessed via the C<SvPVutf8> macro.
=item sv_2pvutf8_nolen
-Return a pointer to the UTF8-encoded representation of the SV.
-May cause the SV to be upgraded to UTF8 as a side-effect.
+Return a pointer to the UTF-8-encoded representation of the SV.
+May cause the SV to be upgraded to UTF-8 as a side-effect.
Usually accessed via the C<SvPVutf8_nolen> macro.
=for hackers
Found in file sv.c
-=item sv_2uv
+=item sv_2uv_flags
Return the unsigned integer value of an SV, doing any necessary string
-conversion, magic etc. Normally used via the C<SvUV(sv)> and C<SvUVx(sv)>
-macros.
+conversion. If flags includes SV_GMAGIC, does an mg_get() first.
+Normally used via the C<SvUV(sv)> and C<SvUVx(sv)> macros.
- UV sv_2uv(SV* sv)
+ UV sv_2uv_flags(SV* sv, I32 flags)
=for hackers
Found in file sv.c
=item sv_catpv
Concatenates the string onto the end of the string which is in the SV.
-If the SV has the UTF8 status set, then the bytes appended should be
-valid UTF8. Handles 'get' magic, but not 'set' magic. See C<sv_catpv_mg>.
+If the SV has the UTF-8 status set, then the bytes appended should be
+valid UTF-8. Handles 'get' magic, but not 'set' magic. See C<sv_catpv_mg>.
void sv_catpv(SV* sv, const char* ptr)
=item sv_catpvn
Concatenates the string onto the end of the string which is in the SV. The
-C<len> indicates number of bytes to copy. If the SV has the UTF8
-status set, then the bytes appended should be valid UTF8.
+C<len> indicates number of bytes to copy. If the SV has the UTF-8
+status set, then the bytes appended should be valid UTF-8.
Handles 'get' magic, but not 'set' magic. See C<sv_catpvn_mg>.
void sv_catpvn(SV* sv, const char* ptr, STRLEN len)
=item sv_catpvn_flags
Concatenates the string onto the end of the string which is in the SV. The
-C<len> indicates number of bytes to copy. If the SV has the UTF8
-status set, then the bytes appended should be valid UTF8.
+C<len> indicates number of bytes to copy. If the SV has the UTF-8
+status set, then the bytes appended should be valid UTF-8.
If C<flags> has C<SV_GMAGIC> bit set, will C<mg_get> on C<dsv> if
appropriate, else not. C<sv_catpvn> and C<sv_catpvn_nomg> are implemented
in terms of this function.
=item sv_len_utf8
Returns the number of characters in the string in an SV, counting wide
-UTF8 bytes as a single character. Handles magic and type coercion.
+UTF-8 bytes as a single character. Handles magic and type coercion.
STRLEN sv_len_utf8(SV* sv)
=item sv_pos_b2u
Converts the value pointed to by offsetp from a count of bytes from the
-start of the string, to a count of the equivalent number of UTF8 chars.
+start of the string, to a count of the equivalent number of UTF-8 chars.
Handles magic and type coercion.
void sv_pos_b2u(SV* sv, I32* offsetp)
=item sv_pos_u2b
-Converts the value pointed to by offsetp from a count of UTF8 chars from
+Converts the value pointed to by offsetp from a count of UTF-8 chars from
the start of the string, to a count of the equivalent number of bytes; if
lenp is non-zero, it does the same to lenp, but this time starting from
the offset, rather than from the start of the string. Handles magic and
=item sv_utf8_downgrade
-Attempt to convert the PV of an SV from UTF8-encoded to byte encoding.
+Attempt to convert the PV of an SV from UTF-8-encoded to byte encoding.
This may not be possible if the PV contains non-byte encoding characters;
if this is the case, either returns false or, if C<fail_ok> is not
true, croaks.
=item sv_utf8_encode
-Convert the PV of an SV to UTF8-encoded, but then turn off the C<SvUTF8>
+Convert the PV of an SV to UTF-8-encoded, but then turn off the C<SvUTF8>
flag so that it looks like octets again. Used as a building block
for encode_utf8 in Encode.xs
=item sv_utf8_upgrade
-Convert the PV of an SV to its UTF8-encoded form.
+Convert the PV of an SV to its UTF-8-encoded form.
Forces the SV to string form if it is not already.
Always sets the SvUTF8 flag to avoid future validity checks even
if all the bytes have hibit clear.
=item sv_utf8_upgrade_flags
-Convert the PV of an SV to its UTF8-encoded form.
+Convert the PV of an SV to its UTF-8-encoded form.
Forces the SV to string form if it is not already.
Always sets the SvUTF8 flag to avoid future validity checks even
if all the bytes have hibit clear. If C<flags> has C<SV_GMAGIC> bit set,
=item bytes_from_utf8
-Converts a string C<s> of length C<len> from UTF8 into byte encoding.
+Converts a string C<s> of length C<len> from UTF-8 into byte encoding.
Unlike <utf8_to_bytes> but like C<bytes_to_utf8>, returns a pointer to
the newly-created string, and updates C<len> to contain the new
length. Returns the original string if no conversion occurs, C<len>
=item bytes_to_utf8
-Converts a string C<s> of length C<len> from ASCII into UTF8 encoding.
+Converts a string C<s> of length C<len> from ASCII into UTF-8 encoding.
Returns a pointer to the newly-created string, and sets C<len> to
reflect the new length.
-If you want to convert to UTF8 from other encodings than ASCII,
+If you want to convert to UTF-8 from other encodings than ASCII,
see sv_recode_to_utf8().
NOTE: this function is experimental and may change or be
=item is_utf8_string
Returns true if first C<len> bytes of the given string form a valid
-UTF8 string, false otherwise. Note that 'a valid UTF8 string' does
-not mean 'a string that contains code points above 0x7F encoded in
-UTF8' because a valid ASCII string is a valid UTF8 string.
+UTF-8 string, false otherwise. Note that 'a valid UTF-8 string' does
+not mean 'a string that contains code points above 0x7F encoded in UTF-8'
+because a valid ASCII string is a valid UTF-8 string.
bool is_utf8_string(U8 *s, STRLEN len)
=for hackers
Found in file utf8.c
+=item is_utf8_string_loc
+
+Like is_ut8_string but store the location of the failure in
+the last argument.
+
+ bool is_utf8_string_loc(U8 *s, STRLEN len, U8 **p)
+
+=for hackers
+Found in file utf8.c
+
=item pv_uni_display
Build to the scalar dsv a displayable version of the string spv,
=item utf8n_to_uvchr
Returns the native character value of the first character in the string C<s>
-which is assumed to be in UTF8 encoding; C<retlen> will be set to the
+which is assumed to be in UTF-8 encoding; C<retlen> will be set to the
length, in bytes, of that character.
Allows length and flags to be passed to low level routine.
Bottom level UTF-8 decode routine.
Returns the unicode code point value of the first character in the string C<s>
-which is assumed to be in UTF8 encoding and no longer than C<curlen>;
+which is assumed to be in UTF-8 encoding and no longer than C<curlen>;
C<retlen> will be set to the length, in bytes, of that character.
-If C<s> does not point to a well-formed UTF8 character, the behaviour
+If C<s> does not point to a well-formed UTF-8 character, the behaviour
is dependent on the value of C<flags>: if it contains UTF8_CHECK_ONLY,
it is assumed that the caller will raise a warning, and this function
will silently just set C<retlen> to C<-1> and return zero. If the
=item utf8_distance
-Returns the number of UTF8 characters between the UTF-8 pointers C<a>
+Returns the number of UTF
-8 characters between the UTF-8 pointers C<a>
and C<b>.
WARNING: use only if you *know* that the pointers point inside the
=item utf8_to_bytes
-Converts a string C<s> of length C<len> from UTF8 into byte encoding.
+Converts a string C<s> of length C<len> from UTF-8 into byte encoding.
Unlike C<bytes_to_utf8>, this over-writes the original string, and
updates len to contain the new length.
Returns zero on failure, setting C<len> to -1.
=item utf8_to_uvchr
Returns the native character value of the first character in the string C<s>
-which is assumed to be in UTF8 encoding; C<retlen> will be set to the
+which is assumed to be in UTF-8 encoding; C<retlen> will be set to the
length, in bytes, of that character.
-If C<s> does not point to a well-formed UTF8 character, zero is
+If C<s> does not point to a well-formed UTF-8 character, zero is
returned and retlen is set, if possible, to -1.
UV utf8_to_uvchr(U8 *s, STRLEN* retlen)
=item utf8_to_uvuni
Returns the Unicode code point of the first character in the string C<s>
-which is assumed to be in UTF8 encoding; C<retlen> will be set to the
+which is assumed to be in UTF-8 encoding; C<retlen> will be set to the
length, in bytes, of that character.
This function should only be used when returned UV is considered
an index into the Unicode semantic tables (e.g. swashes).
-If C<s> does not point to a well-formed UTF8 character, zero is
+If C<s> does not point to a well-formed UTF-8 character, zero is
returned and retlen is set, if possible, to -1.
UV utf8_to_uvuni(U8 *s, STRLEN* retlen)
=item uvchr_to_utf8
-Adds the UTF8 representation of the Native codepoint C<uv> to the end
+Adds the UTF-8 representation of the Native codepoint C<uv> to the end
of the string C<d>; C<d> should be have at least C<UTF8_MAXLEN+1> free
bytes available. The return value is the pointer to the byte after the
end of the new character. In other words,
=item uvuni_to_utf8_flags
-Adds the UTF8 representation of the Unicode codepoint C<uv> to the end
+Adds the UTF-8 representation of the Unicode codepoint C<uv> to the end
of the string C<d>; C<d> should be have at least C<UTF8_MAXLEN+1> free
bytes available. The return value is the pointer to the byte after the
end of the new character. In other words,
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