NAME

Inline::Parrot - Inline Parrot code in Perl5

SYNOPSIS

  use Inline Parrot;   
  print "Start Perl\n";
  my $s = _hello( "world" );
  print "$s\n";
  print "End Perl\n";

  __END__
  __Parrot__

  .pcc_sub _hello   
    .param string x

    print "Hello "
    print x
    print "\n"

    .local string s
    s = "Goodbye "
    s = s . x
    .pcc_begin_return
    .return s
    .pcc_end_return
  .end

output:

  Start Perl
  Hello world
  Goodbye world
  End Perl

DESCRIPTION

The Inline::Parrot module allows you to insert Parrot source code directly "inline" in a Perl script or module.

Perl parameters are passed as specified in the Parrot Calling Conventions: http://www.parrotcode.org/docs/pdd/pdd03_calling_conventions.html

GLOBAL VARIABLES

$Inline::Parrot::parrot - A Parrot interpreter object. See Inline::Parrot::parrot for the available methods.

SEE ALSO

Inline - the Inline module

http://www.parrotcode.org - Parrot docs

Inline::Parrot::parrot - a Parrot process class

http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=396890 - initial module idea

A. Randal, D. Sugalsky, L. Tötsch. Perl6 and Parrot Essentials. 2nd Edition. O'Reilly, 2004. ISBN 0-596-00747-X.

AUTHOR

Flavio S. Glock, <fglock@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2004 by Flavio S. Glock

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.4 or, at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.