NAME

POSIX::1003::Properties - POSIX access to _POSIX_ constants

INHERITANCE

 POSIX::1003::Properties
   is a POSIX::1003

SYNOPSIS

  use POSIX::1003::Properties;     # import all

  use POSIX::1003::Properties 'property';
  $hasnt = property('_POSIX_NO_TRUNC');

  use POSIX::1003::Properties '_POSIX_NO_TRUNC';
  $hasnt = _POSIX_NO_TRUNC;

  use POSIX::1003::Properties '%property';
  my $key = $property{_POSIX_NO_TRUNC};
  $property{_POSIX_NEW} = $value;

  foreach my $prop (property_names) ...

DESCRIPTION

When you compile C/C++ programs, the header files provide you with a long list of _POSIX constants. This module pass these values on to Perl.

Exporter

METHODS

POSIX::1003::Properties->exampleValue(NAME)

See "METHODS" in POSIX::1003

FUNCTIONS

Standard POSIX

There is no system call to retrieve these values: they are defined in the C sources only.

Additional

property(NAME)

Returns the property value related to NAME.

property_names()

Returns a list with all known names, unsorted.

CONSTANTS

%property

This exported variable is a tie HASH which contains the values related to the system property names.

The following constants where detected on your system when the module got installed. The second column shows the value which where returned at that time.

   If you install the module, the table will be filled-in here

SEE ALSO

This module is part of POSIX-1003 distribution version 0.11, built on January 04, 2012. Website: http://perl.overmeer.net. The code is based on POSIX, which is released with Perl itself.

COPYRIGHTS

Copyrights of the perl code and the related documentation by 2011-2012 by Mark Overmeer. For other contributors see ChangeLog.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html