/* cop.h
*
- * Copyright (c) 1991-2002, Larry Wall
+ * Copyright (c) 1991-2003, Larry Wall
*
* You may distribute under the terms of either the GNU General Public
* License or the Artistic License, as specified in the README file.
*
+ * Control ops (cops) are one of the three ops OP_NEXTSTATE, OP_DBSTATE,
+ * and OP_SETSTATE that (loosely speaking) are separate statements.
+ * They hold information important for lexical state and error reporting.
+ * At run time, PL_curcop is set to point to the most recently executed cop,
+ * and thus can be used to determine our current state.
*/
struct cop {
PAD *oldcomppad;
};
-#define PUSHSUB(cx) \
+/* base for the next two macros. Don't use directly */
+#define PUSHSUB_BASE(cx) \
cx->blk_sub.cv = cv; \
cx->blk_sub.olddepth = CvDEPTH(cv); \
- cx->blk_sub.hasargs = hasargs; \
+ cx->blk_sub.hasargs = hasargs;
+
+#define PUSHSUB(cx) \
+ PUSHSUB_BASE(cx) \
cx->blk_sub.lval = PL_op->op_private & \
(OPpLVAL_INTRO|OPpENTERSUB_INARGS);
+/* variant for use by OP_DBSTATE, where op_private holds hint bits */
+#define PUSHSUB_DB(cx) \
+ PUSHSUB_BASE(cx) \
+ cx->blk_sub.lval = 0;
+
+
#define PUSHFORMAT(cx) \
cx->blk_sub.cv = cv; \
cx->blk_sub.gv = gv; \