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B - The Perl Compiler Backend
The "B" module supplies classes which allow a Perl program to delve into its own innards. It is the module used to implement the "backends" of the Perl compiler. Usage of the compiler does not require knowledge of this module: see the O module for th...
RJBS/perl-5.36.0 - 28 May 2022 00:26:10 UTC
B - The Perl Compiler Backend
The "B" module supplies classes which allow a Perl program to delve into its own innards. It is the module used to implement the "backends" of the Perl compiler. Usage of the compiler does not require knowledge of this module: see the O module for th...
PEVANS/perl-5.38.2 - 29 Nov 2023 16:10:36 UTC
re - Perl pragma to alter regular expression behaviour
'taint' mode When "use re 'taint'" is in effect, and a tainted string is the target of a regexp, the regexp memories (or values returned by the m// operator in list context) are tainted. This feature is useful when regexp operations on tainted data a...
PEVANS/perl-5.38.2 - 29 Nov 2023 16:10:36 UTC
re - Perl pragma to alter regular expression behaviour
'taint' mode When "use re 'taint'" is in effect, and a tainted string is the target of a regexp, the regexp memories (or values returned by the m// operator in list context) are tainted. This feature is useful when regexp operations on tainted data a...
RJBS/perl-5.36.0 - 28 May 2022 00:26:10 UTC
perlsub - Perl subroutines
Like many languages, Perl provides for user-defined subroutines. These may be located anywhere in the main program, loaded in from other files via the "do", "require", or "use" keywords, or generated on the fly using "eval" or anonymous subroutines. ...
PEVANS/perl-5.38.2 - 29 Nov 2023 16:10:36 UTC
perlsub - Perl subroutines
Like many languages, Perl provides for user-defined subroutines. These may be located anywhere in the main program, loaded in from other files via the "do", "require", or "use" keywords, or generated on the fly using "eval" or anonymous subroutines. ...
RJBS/perl-5.36.0 - 28 May 2022 00:26:10 UTC
perlvms - VMS-specific documentation for Perl
Gathered below are notes describing details of Perl 5's behavior on VMS. They are a supplement to the regular Perl 5 documentation, so we have focussed on the ways in which Perl 5 functions differently under VMS than it does under Unix, and on the in...
PEVANS/perl-5.38.2 - 29 Nov 2023 16:10:36 UTC
perlvms - VMS-specific documentation for Perl
Gathered below are notes describing details of Perl 5's behavior on VMS. They are a supplement to the regular Perl 5 documentation, so we have focussed on the ways in which Perl 5 functions differently under VMS than it does under Unix, and on the in...
RJBS/perl-5.36.0 - 28 May 2022 00:26:10 UTC
perliol - C API for Perl's implementation of IO in Layers.
This document describes the behavior and implementation of the PerlIO abstraction described in perlapio when "USE_PERLIO" is defined. History and Background The PerlIO abstraction was introduced in perl5.003_02 but languished as just an abstraction u...
RJBS/perl-5.36.0 - 28 May 2022 00:26:10 UTC
perliol - C API for Perl's implementation of IO in Layers.
This document describes the behavior and implementation of the PerlIO abstraction described in perlapio when "USE_PERLIO" is defined. History and Background The PerlIO abstraction was introduced in perl5.003_02 but languished as just an abstraction u...
PEVANS/perl-5.38.2 - 29 Nov 2023 16:10:36 UTC
perlvar - Perl predefined variables
The Syntax of Variable Names Variable names in Perl can have several formats. Usually, they must begin with a letter or underscore, in which case they can be arbitrarily long (up to an internal limit of 251 characters) and may contain letters, digits...
PEVANS/perl-5.38.2 - 29 Nov 2023 16:10:36 UTC
perlvar - Perl predefined variables
The Syntax of Variable Names Variable names in Perl can have several formats. Usually, they must begin with a letter or underscore, in which case they can be arbitrarily long (up to an internal limit of 251 characters) and may contain letters, digits...
RJBS/perl-5.36.0 - 28 May 2022 00:26:10 UTC
perltie - how to hide an object class in a simple variable
Prior to release 5.0 of Perl, a programmer could use dbmopen() to connect an on-disk database in the standard Unix dbm(3x) format magically to a %HASH in their program. However, their Perl was either built with one particular dbm library or another, ...
PEVANS/perl-5.38.2 - 29 Nov 2023 16:10:36 UTC
perltie - how to hide an object class in a simple variable
Prior to release 5.0 of Perl, a programmer could use dbmopen() to connect an on-disk database in the standard Unix dbm(3x) format magically to a %HASH in their program. However, their Perl was either built with one particular dbm library or another, ...
RJBS/perl-5.36.0 - 28 May 2022 00:26:10 UTC
perldiag - various Perl diagnostics
These messages are classified as follows (listed in increasing order of desperation): (W) A warning (optional). (D) A deprecation (enabled by default). (S) A severe warning (enabled by default). (F) A fatal error (trappable). (P) An internal error yo...
RJBS/perl-5.36.0 - 28 May 2022 00:26:10 UTC
perldiag - various Perl diagnostics
These messages are classified as follows (listed in increasing order of desperation): (W) A warning (optional). (D) A deprecation (enabled by default). (S) A severe warning (enabled by default). (F) A fatal error (trappable). (P) An internal error yo...
PEVANS/perl-5.38.2 - 29 Nov 2023 16:10:36 UTC
perlguts - Introduction to the Perl API
This document attempts to describe how to use the Perl API, as well as to provide some info on the basic workings of the Perl core. It is far from complete and probably contains many errors. Please refer any questions or comments to the author below....
PEVANS/perl-5.38.2 - 29 Nov 2023 16:10:36 UTC
perlguts - Introduction to the Perl API
This document attempts to describe how to use the Perl API, as well as to provide some info on the basic workings of the Perl core. It is far from complete and probably contains many errors. Please refer any questions or comments to the author below....
RJBS/perl-5.36.0 - 28 May 2022 00:26:10 UTC
perlport - Writing portable Perl
Perl runs on numerous operating systems. While most of them share much in common, they also have their own unique features. This document is meant to help you to find out what constitutes portable Perl code. That way once you make a decision to write...
PEVANS/perl-5.38.2 - 29 Nov 2023 16:10:36 UTC
perlport - Writing portable Perl
Perl runs on numerous operating systems. While most of them share much in common, they also have their own unique features. This document is meant to help you to find out what constitutes portable Perl code. That way once you make a decision to write...
RJBS/perl-5.36.0 - 28 May 2022 00:26:10 UTC