+# !!!!!!! DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE !!!!!!!
+# This file is autogenerated by buildtoc from all the other pods.
+# Edit those files and run buildtoc --build-toc to effect changes.
+
=head1 NAME
perltoc - perl documentation table of contents
=item Tutorials
+=item Reference Manual
+
=item Internals and C Language Interface
=item Miscellaneous
+=item Language-Specific
+
=item Platform-Specific
=back
=back
-=head2 perlfaq - frequently asked questions about Perl ($Date: 2001/10/16
-13:27:22 $)
+=head2 perlreftut - Mark's very short tutorial about references
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item Who Needs Complicated Data Structures?
-=item perlfaq: Structural overview of the FAQ.
+=item The Solution
-=item L<perlfaq1>: General Questions About Perl
+=item Syntax
-=item L<perlfaq2>: Obtaining and Learning about Perl
+=over 4
-=item L<perlfaq3>: Programming Tools
+=item Making References
-=item L<perlfaq4>: Data Manipulation
+=item Using References
-=item L<perlfaq5>: Files and Formats
+=item An Example
-=item L<perlfaq6>: Regexps
+=item Arrow Rule
-=item L<perlfaq7>: General Perl Language Issues
+=back
-=item L<perlfaq8>: System Interaction
+=item Solution
-=item L<perlfaq9>: Networking
+=item The Rest
-=back
+=item Summary
-=item About the perlfaq documents
+=item Credits
=over 4
-=item Where to get the perlfaq
-
-=item How to contribute to the perlfaq
-
-=item What will happen if you mail your Perl programming problems to the
-authors
+=item Distribution Conditions
=back
-=item Credits
+=back
-=item Author and Copyright Information
+=head2 perldsc - Perl Data Structures Cookbook
=over 4
-=item Bundled Distributions
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Disclaimer
+arrays of arrays, hashes of arrays, arrays of hashes, hashes of hashes,
+more elaborate constructs
-=back
+=item REFERENCES
-=item Changes
+=item COMMON MISTAKES
-1/November/2000, 23/May/99, 13/April/99, 7/January/99, 22/June/98,
-24/April/97, 23/April/97, 25/March/97, 18/March/97, 17/March/97 Version,
-Initial Release: 11/March/97
+=item CAVEAT ON PRECEDENCE
-=back
+=item WHY YOU SHOULD ALWAYS C<use strict>
-=head2 perlbook - Perl book information
+=item DEBUGGING
-=over 4
+=item CODE EXAMPLES
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ARRAYS OF ARRAYS
-=back
+=over 4
-=head2 perlsyn - Perl syntax
+=item Declaration of an ARRAY OF ARRAYS
-=over 4
+=item Generation of an ARRAY OF ARRAYS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Access and Printing of an ARRAY OF ARRAYS
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Declarations
+=item HASHES OF ARRAYS
-=item Simple statements
+=over 4
-=item Compound statements
+=item Declaration of a HASH OF ARRAYS
-=item Loop Control
+=item Generation of a HASH OF ARRAYS
-=item For Loops
+=item Access and Printing of a HASH OF ARRAYS
-=item Foreach Loops
+=back
-=item Basic BLOCKs and Switch Statements
+=item ARRAYS OF HASHES
-=item Goto
+=over 4
-=item PODs: Embedded Documentation
+=item Declaration of an ARRAY OF HASHES
-=item Plain Old Comments (Not!)
+=item Generation of an ARRAY OF HASHES
-=back
+=item Access and Printing of an ARRAY OF HASHES
=back
-=head2 perldata - Perl data types
+=item HASHES OF HASHES
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Declaration of a HASH OF HASHES
-=over 4
+=item Generation of a HASH OF HASHES
-=item Variable names
+=item Access and Printing of a HASH OF HASHES
-=item Context
+=back
-=item Scalar values
+=item MORE ELABORATE RECORDS
-=item Scalar value constructors
+=over 4
-=item List value constructors
+=item Declaration of MORE ELABORATE RECORDS
-=item Slices
+=item Declaration of a HASH OF COMPLEX RECORDS
-=item Typeglobs and Filehandles
+=item Generation of a HASH OF COMPLEX RECORDS
=back
+=item Database Ties
+
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 perlop - Perl operators and precedence
+=head2 perllol - Manipulating Arrays of Arrays in Perl
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Terms and List Operators (Leftward)
+=item Declaration and Access of Arrays of Arrays
-=item The Arrow Operator
+=item Growing Your Own
-=item Auto-increment and Auto-decrement
+=item Access and Printing
-=item Exponentiation
+=item Slices
-=item Symbolic Unary Operators
+=back
-=item Binding Operators
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Multiplicative Operators
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Additive Operators
+=back
-=item Shift Operators
+=head2 perlrequick - Perl regular expressions quick start
-=item Named Unary Operators
+=over 4
-=item Relational Operators
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Equality Operators
+=item The Guide
-=item Bitwise And
+=over 4
-=item Bitwise Or and Exclusive Or
+=item Simple word matching
-=item C-style Logical And
+=item Using character classes
-=item C-style Logical Or
+=item Matching this or that
-=item Range Operators
+=item Grouping things and hierarchical matching
-=item Conditional Operator
+=item Extracting matches
-=item Assignment Operators
+=item Matching repetitions
-=item Comma Operator
+=item More matching
-=item List Operators (Rightward)
+=item Search and replace
-=item Logical Not
+=item The split operator
-=item Logical And
+=back
-=item Logical or and Exclusive Or
+=item BUGS
-=item C Operators Missing From Perl
+=item SEE ALSO
-unary &, unary *, (TYPE)
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=item Quote and Quote-like Operators
+=over 4
-=item Regexp Quote-Like Operators
+=item Acknowledgments
-?PATTERN?, m/PATTERN/cgimosx, /PATTERN/cgimosx, q/STRING/, C<'STRING'>,
-qq/STRING/, "STRING", qr/STRING/imosx, qx/STRING/, `STRING`, qw/STRING/,
-s/PATTERN/REPLACEMENT/egimosx, tr/SEARCHLIST/REPLACEMENTLIST/cds,
-y/SEARCHLIST/REPLACEMENTLIST/cds, <<EOF
+=back
-=item Gory details of parsing quoted constructs
+=back
-Finding the end, Removal of backslashes before delimiters, Interpolation,
-C<<<'EOF'>, C<m''>, C<s'''>, C<tr///>, C<y///>, C<''>, C<q//>, C<"">,
-C<``>, C<qq//>, C<qx//>, C<< <file*glob> >>, C<?RE?>, C</RE/>, C<m/RE/>,
-C<s/RE/foo/>,, Interpolation of regular expressions, Optimization of
-regular expressions
+=head2 perlretut - Perl regular expressions tutorial
-=item I/O Operators
+=over 4
-=item Constant Folding
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Bitwise String Operators
+=item Part 1: The basics
-=item Integer Arithmetic
+=over 4
-=item Floating-point Arithmetic
+=item Simple word matching
-=item Bigger Numbers
+=item Using character classes
-=back
+=item Matching this or that
+
+=item Grouping things and hierarchical matching
+
+=item Extracting matches
+
+=item Matching repetitions
+
+=item Building a regexp
+
+=item Using regular expressions in Perl
=back
-=head2 perlsub - Perl subroutines
+=item Part 2: Power tools
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item More on characters, strings, and character classes
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Compiling and saving regular expressions
-=over 4
+=item Embedding comments and modifiers in a regular expression
-=item Private Variables via my()
+=item Non-capturing groupings
-=item Persistent Private Variables
+=item Looking ahead and looking behind
-=item Temporary Values via local()
+=item Using independent subexpressions to prevent backtracking
-=item Lvalue subroutines
+=item Conditional expressions
-=item Passing Symbol Table Entries (typeglobs)
+=item A bit of magic: executing Perl code in a regular expression
-=item When to Still Use local()
+=item Pragmas and debugging
-=item Pass by Reference
+=back
-=item Prototypes
+=item BUGS
-=item Constant Functions
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Overriding Built-in Functions
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=item Autoloading
+=over 4
-=item Subroutine Attributes
+=item Acknowledgments
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
-
=back
-=head2 perlfunc - Perl builtin functions
+=head2 perlboot - Beginner's Object-Oriented Tutorial
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Perl Functions by Category
+=item If we could talk to the animals...
-Functions for SCALARs or strings, Regular expressions and pattern matching,
-Numeric functions, Functions for real @ARRAYs, Functions for list data,
-Functions for real %HASHes, Input and output functions, Functions for fixed
-length data or records, Functions for filehandles, files, or directories,
-Keywords related to the control flow of your perl program, Keywords related
-to scoping, Miscellaneous functions, Functions for processes and process
-groups, Keywords related to perl modules, Keywords related to classes and
-object-orientedness, Low-level socket functions, System V interprocess
-communication functions, Fetching user and group info, Fetching network
-info, Time-related functions, Functions new in perl5, Functions obsoleted
-in perl5
+=item Introducing the method invocation arrow
-=item Portability
+=item Invoking a barnyard
-=item Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
+=item The extra parameter of method invocation
-I<-X> FILEHANDLE, I<-X> EXPR, I<-X>, abs VALUE, abs, accept
-NEWSOCKET,GENERICSOCKET, alarm SECONDS, alarm, atan2 Y,X, bind SOCKET,NAME,
-binmode FILEHANDLE, DISCIPLINE, binmode FILEHANDLE, bless REF,CLASSNAME,
-bless REF, caller EXPR, caller, chdir EXPR, chmod LIST, chomp VARIABLE,
-chomp LIST, chomp, chop VARIABLE, chop LIST, chop, chown LIST, chr NUMBER,
-chr, chroot FILENAME, chroot, close FILEHANDLE, close, closedir DIRHANDLE,
-connect SOCKET,NAME, continue BLOCK, cos EXPR, cos, crypt PLAINTEXT,SALT,
-dbmclose HASH, dbmopen HASH,DBNAME,MASK, defined EXPR, defined, delete
-EXPR, die LIST, do BLOCK, do SUBROUTINE(LIST), do EXPR, dump LABEL, dump,
-each HASH, eof FILEHANDLE, eof (), eof, eval EXPR, eval BLOCK, exec LIST,
-exec PROGRAM LIST, exists EXPR, exit EXPR, exp EXPR, exp, fcntl
-FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, fileno FILEHANDLE, flock FILEHANDLE,OPERATION,
-fork, format, formline PICTURE,LIST, getc FILEHANDLE, getc, getlogin,
-getpeername SOCKET, getpgrp PID, getppid, getpriority WHICH,WHO, getpwnam
-NAME, getgrnam NAME, gethostbyname NAME, getnetbyname NAME, getprotobyname
-NAME, getpwuid UID, getgrgid GID, getservbyname NAME,PROTO, gethostbyaddr
-ADDR,ADDRTYPE, getnetbyaddr ADDR,ADDRTYPE, getprotobynumber NUMBER,
-getservbyport PORT,PROTO, getpwent, getgrent, gethostent, getnetent,
-getprotoent, getservent, setpwent, setgrent, sethostent STAYOPEN, setnetent
-STAYOPEN, setprotoent STAYOPEN, setservent STAYOPEN, endpwent, endgrent,
-endhostent, endnetent, endprotoent, endservent, getsockname SOCKET,
-getsockopt SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME, glob EXPR, glob, gmtime EXPR, goto LABEL,
-goto EXPR, goto &NAME, grep BLOCK LIST, grep EXPR,LIST, hex EXPR, hex,
-import, index STR,SUBSTR,POSITION, index STR,SUBSTR, int EXPR, int, ioctl
-FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, join EXPR,LIST, keys HASH, kill SIGNAL, LIST,
-last LABEL, last, lc EXPR, lc, lcfirst EXPR, lcfirst, length EXPR, length,
-link OLDFILE,NEWFILE, listen SOCKET,QUEUESIZE, local EXPR, localtime EXPR,
-lock, log EXPR, log, lstat EXPR, lstat, m//, map BLOCK LIST, map EXPR,LIST,
-mkdir FILENAME,MASK, mkdir FILENAME, msgctl ID,CMD,ARG, msgget KEY,FLAGS,
-msgrcv ID,VAR,SIZE,TYPE,FLAGS, msgsnd ID,MSG,FLAGS, my EXPR, my EXPR :
-ATTRIBUTES, next LABEL, next, no Module LIST, oct EXPR, oct, open
-FILEHANDLE,EXPR, open FILEHANDLE,MODE,EXPR, open FILEHANDLE,MODE,EXPR,LIST,
-open FILEHANDLE, opendir DIRHANDLE,EXPR, ord EXPR, ord, our EXPR, our EXPR
-: ATTRIBUTES, pack TEMPLATE,LIST, package NAMESPACE, package, pipe
-READHANDLE,WRITEHANDLE, pop ARRAY, pop, pos SCALAR, pos, print FILEHANDLE
-LIST, print LIST, print, printf FILEHANDLE FORMAT, LIST, printf FORMAT,
-LIST, prototype FUNCTION, push ARRAY,LIST, q/STRING/, qq/STRING/,
-qr/STRING/, qx/STRING/, qw/STRING/, quotemeta EXPR, quotemeta, rand EXPR,
-rand, read FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,OFFSET, read FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,
-readdir DIRHANDLE, readline EXPR, readlink EXPR, readlink, readpipe EXPR,
-recv SOCKET,SCALAR,LENGTH,FLAGS, redo LABEL, redo, ref EXPR, ref, rename
-OLDNAME,NEWNAME, require VERSION, require EXPR, require, reset EXPR, reset,
-return EXPR, return, reverse LIST, rewinddir DIRHANDLE, rindex
-STR,SUBSTR,POSITION, rindex STR,SUBSTR, rmdir FILENAME, rmdir, s///, scalar
-EXPR, seek FILEHANDLE,POSITION,WHENCE, seekdir DIRHANDLE,POS, select
-FILEHANDLE, select, select RBITS,WBITS,EBITS,TIMEOUT, semctl
-ID,SEMNUM,CMD,ARG, semget KEY,NSEMS,FLAGS, semop KEY,OPSTRING, send
-SOCKET,MSG,FLAGS,TO, send SOCKET,MSG,FLAGS, setpgrp PID,PGRP, setpriority
-WHICH,WHO,PRIORITY, setsockopt SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME,OPTVAL, shift ARRAY,
-shift, shmctl ID,CMD,ARG, shmget KEY,SIZE,FLAGS, shmread ID,VAR,POS,SIZE,
-shmwrite ID,STRING,POS,SIZE, shutdown SOCKET,HOW, sin EXPR, sin, sleep
-EXPR, sleep, sockatmark SOCKET, socket SOCKET,DOMAIN,TYPE,PROTOCOL,
-socketpair SOCKET1,SOCKET2,DOMAIN,TYPE,PROTOCOL, sort SUBNAME LIST, sort
-BLOCK LIST, sort LIST, splice ARRAY,OFFSET,LENGTH,LIST, splice
-ARRAY,OFFSET,LENGTH, splice ARRAY,OFFSET, splice ARRAY, split
-/PATTERN/,EXPR,LIMIT, split /PATTERN/,EXPR, split /PATTERN/, split, sprintf
-FORMAT, LIST, sqrt EXPR, sqrt, srand EXPR, srand, stat FILEHANDLE, stat
-EXPR, stat, study SCALAR, study, sub BLOCK, sub NAME, sub NAME BLOCK,
-substr EXPR,OFFSET,LENGTH,REPLACEMENT, substr EXPR,OFFSET,LENGTH, substr
-EXPR,OFFSET, symlink OLDFILE,NEWFILE, syscall LIST, sysopen
-FILEHANDLE,FILENAME,MODE, sysopen FILEHANDLE,FILENAME,MODE,PERMS, sysread
-FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,OFFSET, sysread FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH, sysseek
-FILEHANDLE,POSITION,WHENCE, system LIST, system PROGRAM LIST, syswrite
-FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,OFFSET, syswrite FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,
-syswrite FILEHANDLE,SCALAR, tell FILEHANDLE, tell, telldir DIRHANDLE, tie
-VARIABLE,CLASSNAME,LIST, tied VARIABLE, time, times, tr///, truncate
-FILEHANDLE,LENGTH, truncate EXPR,LENGTH, uc EXPR, uc, ucfirst EXPR,
-ucfirst, umask EXPR, umask, undef EXPR, undef, unlink LIST, unlink, unpack
-TEMPLATE,EXPR, untie VARIABLE, unshift ARRAY,LIST, use Module VERSION LIST,
-use Module VERSION, use Module LIST, use Module, use VERSION, utime LIST,
-values HASH, vec EXPR,OFFSET,BITS, wait, waitpid PID,FLAGS, wantarray, warn
-LIST, write FILEHANDLE, write EXPR, write, y///
-
-=back
+=item Calling a second method to simplify things
-=back
+=item Inheriting the windpipes
-=head2 perlreftut - Mark's very short tutorial about references
+=item A few notes about @ISA
-=over 4
+=item Overriding the methods
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Starting the search from a different place
-=item Who Needs Complicated Data Structures?
+=item The SUPER way of doing things
-=item The Solution
+=item Where we're at so far...
-=item Syntax
+=item A horse is a horse, of course of course -- or is it?
-=over 4
+=item Invoking an instance method
-=item Making References
+=item Accessing the instance data
-=item Using References
+=item How to build a horse
-=back
+=item Inheriting the constructor
-=item An Example
+=item Making a method work with either classes or instances
-=item Arrow Rule
+=item Adding parameters to a method
-=item Solution
+=item More interesting instances
-=item The Rest
+=item A horse of a different color
=item Summary
-=item Credits
-
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Distribution Conditions
+=item SEE ALSO
-=back
+=item COPYRIGHT
=back
-=head2 perldsc - Perl Data Structures Cookbook
+=head2 perltoot - Tom's object-oriented tutorial for perl
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-arrays of arrays, hashes of arrays, arrays of hashes, hashes of hashes,
-more elaborate constructs
+=item Creating a Class
-=item REFERENCES
+=over 4
-=item COMMON MISTAKES
+=item Object Representation
-=item CAVEAT ON PRECEDENCE
+=item Class Interface
-=item WHY YOU SHOULD ALWAYS C<use strict>
+=item Constructors and Instance Methods
-=item DEBUGGING
+=item Planning for the Future: Better Constructors
-=item CODE EXAMPLES
+=item Destructors
-=item ARRAYS OF ARRAYS
+=item Other Object Methods
+
+=back
+
+=item Class Data
=over 4
-=item Declaration of a ARRAY OF ARRAYS
+=item Accessing Class Data
+
+=item Debugging Methods
-=item Generation of a ARRAY OF ARRAYS
+=item Class Destructors
-=item Access and Printing of a ARRAY OF ARRAYS
+=item Documenting the Interface
=back
-=item HASHES OF ARRAYS
+=item Aggregation
+
+=item Inheritance
=over 4
-=item Declaration of a HASH OF ARRAYS
+=item Overridden Methods
-=item Generation of a HASH OF ARRAYS
+=item Multiple Inheritance
-=item Access and Printing of a HASH OF ARRAYS
+=item UNIVERSAL: The Root of All Objects
=back
-=item ARRAYS OF HASHES
+=item Alternate Object Representations
=over 4
-=item Declaration of a ARRAY OF HASHES
-
-=item Generation of a ARRAY OF HASHES
+=item Arrays as Objects
-=item Access and Printing of a ARRAY OF HASHES
+=item Closures as Objects
=back
-=item HASHES OF HASHES
+=item AUTOLOAD: Proxy Methods
=over 4
-=item Declaration of a HASH OF HASHES
-
-=item Generation of a HASH OF HASHES
+=item Autoloaded Data Methods
-=item Access and Printing of a HASH OF HASHES
+=item Inherited Autoloaded Data Methods
=back
-=item MORE ELABORATE RECORDS
+=item Metaclassical Tools
=over 4
-=item Declaration of MORE ELABORATE RECORDS
-
-=item Declaration of a HASH OF COMPLEX RECORDS
+=item Class::Struct
-=item Generation of a HASH OF COMPLEX RECORDS
+=item Data Members as Variables
=back
-=item Database Ties
+=item NOTES
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Object Terminology
=back
-=head2 perlrequick - Perl regular expressions quick start
-
-=over 4
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=item The Guide
+=item COPYRIGHT
=over 4
-=item Simple word matching
-
-=item Using character classes
+=item Acknowledgments
-=item Matching this or that
+=back
-=item Grouping things and hierarchical matching
+=back
-=item Extracting matches
+=head2 perltooc - Tom's OO Tutorial for Class Data in Perl
-=item Matching repetitions
+=over 4
-=item More matching
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Search and replace
+=item Class Data in a Can
-=item The split operator
+=item Class Data as Package Variables
-=back
+=over 4
-=item BUGS
+=item Putting All Your Eggs in One Basket
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Inheritance Concerns
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item The Eponymous Meta-Object
-=over 4
+=item Indirect References to Class Data
-=item Acknowledgments
+=item Monadic Classes
-=back
+=item Translucent Attributes
=back
-=head2 perlpod - the Plain Old Documentation format
-
-=over 4
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Class Data as Lexical Variables
=over 4
-=item Ordinary Paragraph
-
-=item Verbatim Paragraph
+=item Privacy and Responsibility
-=item Command Paragraph
+=item File-Scoped Lexicals
-C<=head1 I<Heading Text>>, C<=head2 I<Heading Text>>, C<=head3 I<Heading
-Text>>, C<=head4 I<Heading Text>>, C<=over I<indentlevel>>, C<=item
-I<stuff...>>, C<=back>, C<=cut>, C<=pod>, C<=begin I<formatname>>, C<=end
-I<formatname>>, C<=for I<formatname> I<text...>>
+=item More Inheritance Concerns
-=item Formatting Codes
+=item Locking the Door and Throwing Away the Key
-C<IE<lt>textE<gt>> -- italic text, C<BE<lt>textE<gt>> -- bold text,
-C<CE<lt>codeE<gt>> -- code text, C<LE<lt>nameE<gt>> -- a hyperlink,
-C<EE<lt>escapeE<gt>> -- a character escape, C<FE<lt>filenameE<gt>> -- used
-for filenames, C<SE<lt>textE<gt>> -- text contains non-breaking spaces,
-C<XE<lt>topic nameE<gt>> -- an index entry, C<ZE<lt>E<gt>> -- a null
-(zero-effect) formatting code
+=item Translucency Revisited
-=item The Intent
+=back
-=item Embedding Pods in Perl Modules
+=item NOTES
-=item Hints for Writing Pod
+=item SEE ALSO
-=back
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
-=item AUTHOR
+=item HISTORY
=back
-=head2 perlpodspec - Plain Old Documentation: format specification and
-notes
+=head2 perlbot - Bag'o Object Tricks (the BOT)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Pod Definitions
+=item OO SCALING TIPS
-=item Pod Commands
+=item INSTANCE VARIABLES
-"=head1", "=head2", "=head3", "=head4", "=pod", "=cut", "=over", "=item",
-"=back", "=begin formatname", "=end formatname", "=for formatname text..."
+=item SCALAR INSTANCE VARIABLES
-=item Pod Formatting Codes
+=item INSTANCE VARIABLE INHERITANCE
-C<IE<lt>textE<gt>> -- italic text, C<BE<lt>textE<gt>> -- bold text,
-C<CE<lt>codeE<gt>> -- code text, C<FE<lt>filenameE<gt>> -- style for
-filenames, C<XE<lt>topic nameE<gt>> -- an index entry, C<ZE<lt>E<gt>> -- a
-null (zero-effect) formatting code, C<LE<lt>nameE<gt>> -- a hyperlink,
-C<EE<lt>escapeE<gt>> -- a character escape, C<SE<lt>textE<gt>> -- text
-contains non-breaking spaces
+=item OBJECT RELATIONSHIPS
-=item Notes on Implementing Pod Processors
+=item OVERRIDING SUPERCLASS METHODS
-=item About LE<lt>...E<gt> Codes
+=item USING RELATIONSHIP WITH SDBM
-First:, Second:, Third:, Fourth:, Fifth:, Sixth:
+=item THINKING OF CODE REUSE
-=item About =over...=back Regions
+=item CLASS CONTEXT AND THE OBJECT
-=item About Data Paragraphs and "=begin/=end" Regions
+=item INHERITING A CONSTRUCTOR
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item DELEGATION
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
=back
-=head2 perltrap - Perl traps for the unwary
+=head2 perlcheat - Perl 5 Cheat Sheet
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Awk Traps
+=item The sheet
-=item C Traps
+=back
-=item Sed Traps
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
-=item Shell Traps
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perltrap - Perl traps for the unwary
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Awk Traps
+
+=item C/C++ Traps
+
+=item Sed Traps
+
+=item Shell Traps
=item Perl Traps
=item Parsing Traps
-Parsing, Parsing, Parsing, Parsing
+Parsing, Parsing, Parsing, Parsing, Parsing
=item Numerical Traps
Regular Expression, Regular Expression, Regular Expression, Regular
Expression, Regular Expression, Regular Expression, Regular Expression,
-Regular Expression
+Regular Expression, Regular Expression
=item Subroutine, Signal, Sorting Traps
=back
-=head2 perlrun - how to execute the Perl interpreter
+=head2 perldebtut - Perl debugging tutorial
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item use strict
-=item #! and quoting on non-Unix systems
+=item Looking at data and -w and v
-OS/2, MS-DOS, Win95/NT, Macintosh, VMS
+=item help
-=item Location of Perl
+=item Stepping through code
-=item Command Switches
+=item Placeholder for a, w, t, T
-B<-0>[I<digits>], B<-a>, B<-C>, B<-c>, B<-d>, B<-d:>I<foo[=bar,baz]>,
-B<-D>I<letters>, B<-D>I<number>, B<-e> I<commandline>, B<-F>I<pattern>,
-B<-h>, B<-i>[I<extension>], B<-I>I<directory>, B<-l>[I<octnum>],
-B<-m>[B<->]I<module>, B<-M>[B<->]I<module>, B<-M>[B<->]I<'module ...'>,
-B<-[mM]>[B<->]I<module=arg[,arg]...>, B<-n>, B<-p>, B<-P>, B<-s>, B<-S>,
-B<-T>, B<-u>, B<-U>, B<-v>, B<-V>, B<-V:>I<name>, B<-w>, B<-W>, B<-X>,
-B<-x> I<directory>
+=item REGULAR EXPRESSIONS
-=back
+=item OUTPUT TIPS
-=item ENVIRONMENT
+=item CGI
-HOME, LOGDIR, PATH, PERL5LIB, PERL5OPT, PERLLIB, PERL5DB, PERL5SHELL
-(specific to the Win32 port), PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS, PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL,
-PERL_ROOT (specific to the VMS port), SYS$LOGIN (specific to the VMS port)
+=item GUIs
-=back
+=item SUMMARY
-=head2 perldiag - various Perl diagnostics
+=item SEE ALSO
-=over 4
+=item AUTHOR
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item CONTRIBUTORS
=back
-=head2 perllexwarn - Perl Lexical Warnings
+=head2 perlfaq - frequently asked questions about Perl ($Date: 2004/10/05
+22:15:44 $)
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Default Warnings and Optional Warnings
-
-=item What's wrong with B<-w> and C<$^W>
-
-=item Controlling Warnings from the Command Line
-
-B<-w>, B<-W>, B<-X>
-
-=item Backward Compatibility
-
-=item Category Hierarchy
+=item Where to get the perlfaq
-=item Fatal Warnings
+=item How to contribute to the perlfaq
-=item Reporting Warnings from a Module
+=item What will happen if you mail your Perl programming problems to the
+authors
=back
-=item TODO
+=item Credits
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Author and Copyright Information
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
-=back
+=item Bundled Distributions
-=head2 perldebtut - Perl debugging tutorial
+=item Disclaimer
-=over 4
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Table of Contents
-=item use strict
+perlfaq - this document, perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl, perlfaq2
+- Obtaining and Learning about Perl, perlfaq3 - Programming Tools, perlfaq4
+- Data Manipulation, perlfaq5 - Files and Formats, perlfaq6 - Regular
+Expressions, perlfaq7 - General Perl Language Issues, perlfaq8 - System
+Interaction, perlfaq9 - Networking
-=item Looking at data and -w and w
+=item The Questions
-=item help
+=over 4
-=item Stepping through code
+=item L<perlfaq1>: General Questions About Perl
-=item Placeholder for a, w, t, T
+=item L<perlfaq2>: Obtaining and Learning about Perl
-=item REGULAR EXPRESSIONS
+=item L<perlfaq3>: Programming Tools
-=item OUTPUT TIPS
+=item L<perlfaq4>: Data Manipulation
-=item CGI
+=item L<perlfaq5>: Files and Formats
-=item GUIs
+=item L<perlfaq6>: Regular Expressions
-=item SUMMARY
+=item L<perlfaq7>: General Perl Language Issues
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item L<perlfaq8>: System Interaction
-=item AUTHOR
+=item L<perlfaq9>: Networking
-=item CONTRIBUTORS
+=back
=back
-=head2 perldebug - Perl debugging
+=head2 perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl ($Revision: 1.15 $, $Date:
+2004/10/11 05:06:29 $)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item The Perl Debugger
-
=over 4
-=item Debugger Commands
+=item What is Perl?
-h [command], p expr, x expr, V [pkg [vars]], X [vars], T, s [expr], n
-[expr], r, <CR>, c [line|sub], l, l min+incr, l min-max, l line, l subname,
--, w [line], f filename, /pattern/, ?pattern?, L, S [[!]regex], t, t expr,
-b [line] [condition], b subname [condition], b postpone subname
-[condition], b load filename, b compile subname, d [line], D, a [line]
-command, a [line], A, W expr, W, O booloption .., O anyoption? .., O
-option=value .., < ?, < [ command ], << command, > ?, > command, >>
-command, { ?, { [ command ], {{ command, ! number, ! -number, ! pattern, !!
-cmd, @ file, H -number, q or ^D, R, |dbcmd, ||dbcmd, command, m expr, man
-[manpage]
+=item Who supports Perl? Who develops it? Why is it free?
-=item Configurable Options
+=item Which version of Perl should I use?
-C<recallCommand>, C<ShellBang>, C<pager>, C<tkRunning>, C<signalLevel>,
-C<warnLevel>, C<dieLevel>, C<AutoTrace>, C<LineInfo>, C<inhibit_exit>,
-C<PrintRet>, C<ornaments>, C<frame>, C<maxTraceLen>, C<windowSize>,
-C<arrayDepth>, C<hashDepth>, C<compactDump>, C<veryCompact>, C<globPrint>,
-C<DumpDBFiles>, C<DumpPackages>, C<DumpReused>, C<quote>, C<HighBit>,
-C<undefPrint>, C<UsageOnly>, C<TTY>, C<noTTY>, C<ReadLine>, C<NonStop>
+=item What are perl4 and perl5?
-=item Debugger input/output
+=item What is Ponie?
-Prompt, Multiline commands, Stack backtrace, Line Listing Format, Frame
-listing
+=item What is perl6?
-=item Debugging compile-time statements
+=item How stable is Perl?
-=item Debugger Customization
+=item Is Perl difficult to learn?
-=item Readline Support
+=item How does Perl compare with other languages like Java, Python, REXX,
+Scheme, or Tcl?
-=item Editor Support for Debugging
+=item Can I do [task] in Perl?
-=item The Perl Profiler
+=item When shouldn't I program in Perl?
-=back
+=item What's the difference between "perl" and "Perl"?
-=item Debugging regular expressions
+=item Is it a Perl program or a Perl script?
-=item Debugging memory usage
+=item What is a JAPH?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Where can I get a list of Larry Wall witticisms?
-=item BUGS
+=item How can I convince my sysadmin/supervisor/employees to use version
+5/5.6.1/Perl instead of some other language?
=back
-=head2 perlvar - Perl predefined variables
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfaq2 - Obtaining and Learning about Perl ($Revision: 1.29 $,
+$Date: 2004/10/25 18:37:23 $)
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Predefined Names
+=item What machines support Perl? Where do I get it?
-$ARG, $_, $a, $b, $<I<digits>>, $MATCH, $&, $PREMATCH, $`, $POSTMATCH, $',
-$LAST_PAREN_MATCH, $+, $^N, @LAST_MATCH_END, @+, $MULTILINE_MATCHING, $*,
-HANDLE->input_line_number(EXPR), $INPUT_LINE_NUMBER, $NR, $,
-IO::Handle->input_record_separator(EXPR), $INPUT_RECORD_SEPARATOR, $RS, $/,
-HANDLE->autoflush(EXPR), $OUTPUT_AUTOFLUSH, $|,
-IO::Handle->output_field_separator EXPR, $OUTPUT_FIELD_SEPARATOR, $OFS, $,,
-IO::Handle->output_record_separator EXPR, $OUTPUT_RECORD_SEPARATOR, $ORS,
-$\, $LIST_SEPARATOR, $", $SUBSCRIPT_SEPARATOR, $SUBSEP, $;, $OFMT, $#,
-HANDLE->format_page_number(EXPR), $FORMAT_PAGE_NUMBER, $%,
-HANDLE->format_lines_per_page(EXPR), $FORMAT_LINES_PER_PAGE, $=,
-HANDLE->format_lines_left(EXPR), $FORMAT_LINES_LEFT, $-, @LAST_MATCH_START,
-@-, C<$`> is the same as C<substr($var, 0, $-[0])>, C<$&> is the same as
-C<substr($var, $-[0], $+[0] - $-[0])>, C<$'> is the same as C<substr($var,
-$+[0])>, C<$1> is the same as C<substr($var, $-[1], $+[1] - $-[1])>, C<$2>
-is the same as C<substr($var, $-[2], $+[2] - $-[2])>, C<$3> is the same as
-C<substr $var, $-[3], $+[3] - $-[3])>, HANDLE->format_name(EXPR),
-$FORMAT_NAME, $~, HANDLE->format_top_name(EXPR), $FORMAT_TOP_NAME, $^,
-IO::Handle->format_line_break_characters EXPR,
-$FORMAT_LINE_BREAK_CHARACTERS, $:, IO::Handle->format_formfeed EXPR,
-$FORMAT_FORMFEED, $^L, $ACCUMULATOR, $^A, $CHILD_ERROR, $?, $OS_ERROR,
-$ERRNO, $!, $EXTENDED_OS_ERROR, $^E, $EVAL_ERROR, $@, $PROCESS_ID, $PID,
-$$, $REAL_USER_ID, $UID, $<, $EFFECTIVE_USER_ID, $EUID, $>, $REAL_GROUP_ID,
-$GID, $(, $EFFECTIVE_GROUP_ID, $EGID, $), $PROGRAM_NAME, $0, $[, $],
-$COMPILING, $^C, $DEBUGGING, $^D, $SYSTEM_FD_MAX, $^F, $^H, %^H,
-$INPLACE_EDIT, $^I, $^M, $OSNAME, $^O, $PERLDB, $^P, 0x01, 0x02, 0x04,
-0x08, 0x10, 0x20, 0x40, 0x80, 0x100, 0x200, $LAST_REGEXP_CODE_RESULT, $^R,
-$EXCEPTIONS_BEING_CAUGHT, $^S, $BASETIME, $^T, ${^TAINT}, $PERL_VERSION,
-$^V, $WARNING, $^W, ${^WARNING_BITS}, ${^WIDE_SYSTEM_CALLS},
-$EXECUTABLE_NAME, $^X, ARGV, $ARGV, @ARGV, @F, @INC, @_, %INC, %ENV,
-$ENV{expr}, %SIG, $SIG{expr}
+=item How can I get a binary version of Perl?
-=item Error Indicators
+=item I don't have a C compiler on my system. How can I compile perl?
-=item Technical Note on the Syntax of Variable Names
+=item I copied the Perl binary from one machine to another, but scripts
+don't work.
-=back
+=item I grabbed the sources and tried to compile but gdbm/dynamic
+loading/malloc/linking/... failed. How do I make it work?
-=item BUGS
+=item What modules and extensions are available for Perl? What is CPAN?
+What does CPAN/src/... mean?
-=back
+=item Is there an ISO or ANSI certified version of Perl?
-=head2 perllol - Manipulating Arrays of Arrays in Perl
+=item Where can I get information on Perl?
-=over 4
+=item What are the Perl newsgroups on Usenet? Where do I post questions?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Where should I post source code?
-=over 4
+=item Perl Books
-=item Declaration and Access of Arrays of Arrays
+References, Tutorials, Task-Oriented, Special Topics
-=item Growing Your Own
+=item Perl in Magazines
-=item Access and Printing
+=item Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW Access
-=item Slices
+=item What mailing lists are there for Perl?
-=back
+=item Archives of comp.lang.perl.misc
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Where can I buy a commercial version of Perl?
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Where do I send bug reports?
+
+=item What is perl.com? Perl Mongers? pm.org? perl.org? cpan.org?
=back
-=head2 perlopentut - tutorial on opening things in Perl
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfaq3 - Programming Tools ($Revision: 1.41 $, $Date: 2004/11/03
+22:45:32 $)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Open E<agrave> la shell
-
=over 4
-=item Simple Opens
+=item How do I do (anything)?
-=item Pipe Opens
+=item How can I use Perl interactively?
-=item The Minus File
+=item Is there a Perl shell?
-=item Mixing Reads and Writes
+=item How do I find which modules are installed on my system?
-=item Filters
+=item How do I debug my Perl programs?
-=back
+=item How do I profile my Perl programs?
-=item Open E<agrave> la C
+=item How do I cross-reference my Perl programs?
-=over 4
+=item Is there a pretty-printer (formatter) for Perl?
-=item Permissions E<agrave> la mode
+=item Is there a ctags for Perl?
-=back
+=item Is there an IDE or Windows Perl Editor?
-=item Obscure Open Tricks
+Eclipse, Komodo, Open Perl IDE, OptiPerl, PerlBuilder, visiPerl+, Visual
+Perl, GNU Emacs, MicroEMACS, XEmacs, Jed, Elvis, Vile, Vim, Codewright,
+MultiEdit, SlickEdit, Bash, Ksh, Tcsh, Zsh, Affrus, Alpha, BBEdit and
+BBEdit Lite
-=over 4
+=item Where can I get Perl macros for vi?
-=item Re-Opening Files (dups)
+=item Where can I get perl-mode for emacs?
-=item Dispelling the Dweomer
+=item How can I use curses with Perl?
-=item Paths as Opens
+=item How can I use X or Tk with Perl?
-=item Single Argument Open
+=item How can I generate simple menus without using CGI or Tk?
-=item Playing with STDIN and STDOUT
+=item How can I make my Perl program run faster?
-=back
+=item How can I make my Perl program take less memory?
-=item Other I/O Issues
+Don't slurp!, Use map and grep selectively, Avoid unnecessary quotes and
+stringification, Pass by reference, Tie large variables to disk
-=over 4
+=item Is it safe to return a reference to local or lexical data?
-=item Opening Non-File Files
+=item How can I free an array or hash so my program shrinks?
-=item Binary Files
+=item How can I make my CGI script more efficient?
-=item File Locking
+=item How can I hide the source for my Perl program?
-=back
+=item How can I compile my Perl program into byte code or C?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item How can I compile Perl into Java?
-=item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
+=item How can I get C<#!perl> to work on [MS-DOS,NT,...]?
-=item HISTORY
+=item Can I write useful Perl programs on the command line?
-=back
+=item Why don't Perl one-liners work on my DOS/Mac/VMS system?
-=head2 perlretut - Perl regular expressions tutorial
+=item Where can I learn about CGI or Web programming in Perl?
-=over 4
+=item Where can I learn about object-oriented Perl programming?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Where can I learn about linking C with Perl? [h2xs, xsubpp]
-=item Part 1: The basics
+=item I've read perlembed, perlguts, etc., but I can't embed perl in
+my C program; what am I doing wrong?
-=over 4
+=item When I tried to run my script, I got this message. What does it mean?
-=item Simple word matching
+=item What's MakeMaker?
-=item Using character classes
+=back
-=item Matching this or that
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=item Grouping things and hierarchical matching
+=back
-=item Extracting matches
+=head2 perlfaq4 - Data Manipulation ($Revision: 1.56 $, $Date: 2004/11/03
+22:47:56 $)
-=item Matching repetitions
+=over 4
-=item Building a regexp
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Using regular expressions in Perl
+=item Data: Numbers
-=back
+=over 4
-=item Part 2: Power tools
+=item Why am I getting long decimals (eg, 19.9499999999999) instead of the
+numbers I should be getting (eg, 19.95)?
-=over 4
+=item Why is int() broken?
-=item More on characters, strings, and character classes
+=item Why isn't my octal data interpreted correctly?
-=item Compiling and saving regular expressions
+=item Does Perl have a round() function? What about ceil() and floor()?
+Trig functions?
-=item Embedding comments and modifiers in a regular expression
+=item How do I convert between numeric representations/bases/radixes?
-=item Non-capturing groupings
+How do I convert hexadecimal into decimal, How do I convert from decimal to
+hexadecimal, How do I convert from octal to decimal, How do I convert from
+decimal to octal, How do I convert from binary to decimal, How do I convert
+from decimal to binary
-=item Looking ahead and looking behind
+=item Why doesn't & work the way I want it to?
-=item Using independent subexpressions to prevent backtracking
+=item How do I multiply matrices?
-=item Conditional expressions
+=item How do I perform an operation on a series of integers?
-=item A bit of magic: executing Perl code in a regular expression
+=item How can I output Roman numerals?
-=item Pragmas and debugging
+=item Why aren't my random numbers random?
+
+=item How do I get a random number between X and Y?
=back
-=item BUGS
+=item Data: Dates
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item How do I find the day or week of the year?
-=over 4
+=item How do I find the current century or millennium?
-=item Acknowledgments
+=item How can I compare two dates and find the difference?
-=back
+=item How can I take a string and turn it into epoch seconds?
-=back
+=item How can I find the Julian Day?
-=head2 perlre - Perl regular expressions
+=item How do I find yesterday's date?
-=over 4
+=item Does Perl have a Year 2000 problem? Is Perl Y2K compliant?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-i, m, s, x
+=item Data: Strings
=over 4
-=item Regular Expressions
-
-cntrl, graph, print, punct, xdigit
+=item How do I validate input?
-=item Extended Patterns
+=item How do I unescape a string?
-C<(?#text)>, C<(?imsx-imsx)>, C<(?:pattern)>, C<(?imsx-imsx:pattern)>,
-C<(?=pattern)>, C<(?!pattern)>, C<(?<=pattern)>, C<(?<!pattern)>, C<(?{
-code })>, C<(??{ code })>, C<< (?>pattern) >>,
-C<(?(condition)yes-pattern|no-pattern)>, C<(?(condition)yes-pattern)>
+=item How do I remove consecutive pairs of characters?
-=item Backtracking
+=item How do I expand function calls in a string?
-=item Version 8 Regular Expressions
+=item How do I find matching/nesting anything?
-=item Warning on \1 vs $1
+=item How do I reverse a string?
-=item Repeated patterns matching zero-length substring
+=item How do I expand tabs in a string?
-=item Combining pieces together
+=item How do I reformat a paragraph?
-C<ST>, C<S|T>, C<S{REPEAT_COUNT}>, C<S{min,max}>, C<S{min,max}?>, C<S?>,
-C<S*>, C<S+>, C<S??>, C<S*?>, C<S+?>, C<< (?>S) >>, C<(?=S)>, C<(?<=S)>,
-C<(?!S)>, C<(?<!S)>, C<(??{ EXPR })>,
-C<(?(condition)yes-pattern|no-pattern)>
+=item How can I access or change N characters of a string?
-=item Creating custom RE engines
+=item How do I change the Nth occurrence of something?
-=back
+=item How can I count the number of occurrences of a substring within a
+string?
-=item BUGS
+=item How do I capitalize all the words on one line?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item How can I split a [character] delimited string except when inside
+[character]?
-=back
+=item How do I strip blank space from the beginning/end of a string?
-=head2 perlref - Perl references and nested data structures
+=item How do I pad a string with blanks or pad a number with zeroes?
-=over 4
+=item How do I extract selected columns from a string?
-=item NOTE
+=item How do I find the soundex value of a string?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item How can I expand variables in text strings?
-=over 4
+=item What's wrong with always quoting "$vars"?
-=item Making References
+=item Why don't my E<lt>E<lt>HERE documents work?
-=item Using References
+There must be no space after the E<lt>E<lt> part, There (probably) should
+be a semicolon at the end, You can't (easily) have any space in front of
+the tag
-=item Symbolic references
+=back
-=item Not-so-symbolic references
+=item Data: Arrays
-=item Pseudo-hashes: Using an array as a hash
+=over 4
-=item Function Templates
+=item What is the difference between a list and an array?
-=back
+=item What is the difference between $array[1] and @array[1]?
-=item WARNING
+=item How can I remove duplicate elements from a list or array?
-=item SEE ALSO
+a), b), c), d), e)
-=back
+=item How can I tell whether a certain element is contained in a list or
+array?
-=head2 perlform - Perl formats
+=item How do I compute the difference of two arrays? How do I compute the
+intersection of two arrays?
-=over 4
+=item How do I test whether two arrays or hashes are equal?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item How do I find the first array element for which a condition is true?
-=over 4
+=item How do I handle linked lists?
-=item Format Variables
+=item How do I handle circular lists?
-=back
+=item How do I shuffle an array randomly?
-=item NOTES
+=item How do I process/modify each element of an array?
-=over 4
+=item How do I select a random element from an array?
-=item Footers
+=item How do I permute N elements of a list?
-=item Accessing Formatting Internals
+=item How do I sort an array by (anything)?
-=back
+=item How do I manipulate arrays of bits?
-=item WARNINGS
+=item Why does defined() return true on empty arrays and hashes?
=back
-=head2 perlboot - Beginner's Object-Oriented Tutorial
+=item Data: Hashes (Associative Arrays)
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item How do I process an entire hash?
-=over 4
+=item What happens if I add or remove keys from a hash while iterating over
+it?
-=item If we could talk to the animals...
+=item How do I look up a hash element by value?
-=item Introducing the method invocation arrow
+=item How can I know how many entries are in a hash?
-=item Invoking a barnyard
+=item How do I sort a hash (optionally by value instead of key)?
-=item The extra parameter of method invocation
+=item How can I always keep my hash sorted?
-=item Calling a second method to simplify things
+=item What's the difference between "delete" and "undef" with hashes?
-=item Inheriting the windpipes
+=item Why don't my tied hashes make the defined/exists distinction?
-=item A few notes about @ISA
+=item How do I reset an each() operation part-way through?
-=item Overriding the methods
+=item How can I get the unique keys from two hashes?
-=item Starting the search from a different place
+=item How can I store a multidimensional array in a DBM file?
-=item The SUPER way of doing things
+=item How can I make my hash remember the order I put elements into it?
-=item Where we're at so far...
+=item Why does passing a subroutine an undefined element in a hash create
+it?
-=item A horse is a horse, of course of course -- or is it?
+=item How can I make the Perl equivalent of a C structure/C++ class/hash or
+array of hashes or arrays?
-=item Invoking an instance method
+=item How can I use a reference as a hash key?
-=item Accessing the instance data
+=back
-=item How to build a horse
+=item Data: Misc
-=item Inheriting the constructor
+=over 4
-=item Making a method work with either classes or instances
+=item How do I handle binary data correctly?
-=item Adding parameters to a method
+=item How do I determine whether a scalar is a number/whole/integer/float?
-=item More interesting instances
+=item How do I keep persistent data across program calls?
-=item A horse of a different color
+=item How do I print out or copy a recursive data structure?
-=item Summary
+=item How do I define methods for every class/object?
-=back
+=item How do I verify a credit card checksum?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item How do I pack arrays of doubles or floats for XS code?
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
=back
-=head2 perltoot - Tom's object-oriented tutorial for perl
+=head2 perlfaq5 - Files and Formats ($Revision: 1.31 $, $Date: 2004/02/07
+04:29:50 $)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Creating a Class
-
=over 4
-=item Object Representation
+=item How do I flush/unbuffer an output filehandle? Why must I do this?
-=item Class Interface
+=item How do I change one line in a file/delete a line in a file/insert a
+line in the middle of a file/append to the beginning of a file?
-=item Constructors and Instance Methods
+=item How do I count the number of lines in a file?
-=item Planning for the Future: Better Constructors
+=item How can I use Perl's C<-i> option from within a program?
-=item Destructors
+=item How do I make a temporary file name?
-=item Other Object Methods
+=item How can I manipulate fixed-record-length files?
-=back
+=item How can I make a filehandle local to a subroutine? How do I pass
+filehandles between subroutines? How do I make an array of filehandles?
-=item Class Data
+=item How can I use a filehandle indirectly?
-=over 4
+=item How can I set up a footer format to be used with write()?
-=item Accessing Class Data
+=item How can I write() into a string?
-=item Debugging Methods
+=item How can I output my numbers with commas added?
-=item Class Destructors
+=item How can I translate tildes (~) in a filename?
-=item Documenting the Interface
+=item How come when I open a file read-write it wipes it out?
-=back
+=item Why do I sometimes get an "Argument list too long" when I use
+E<lt>*E<gt>?
-=item Aggregation
+=item Is there a leak/bug in glob()?
-=item Inheritance
+=item How can I open a file with a leading ">" or trailing blanks?
-=over 4
+=item How can I reliably rename a file?
-=item Overridden Methods
+=item How can I lock a file?
-=item Multiple Inheritance
+=item Why can't I just open(FH, "E<gt>file.lock")?
-=item UNIVERSAL: The Root of All Objects
+=item I still don't get locking. I just want to increment the number in
+the file. How can I do this?
-=back
+=item All I want to do is append a small amount of text to the end of a
+file. Do I still have to use locking?
-=item Alternate Object Representations
+=item How do I randomly update a binary file?
-=over 4
+=item How do I get a file's timestamp in perl?
-=item Arrays as Objects
+=item How do I set a file's timestamp in perl?
-=item Closures as Objects
+=item How do I print to more than one file at once?
-=back
+=item How can I read in an entire file all at once?
-=item AUTOLOAD: Proxy Methods
+=item How can I read in a file by paragraphs?
-=over 4
+=item How can I read a single character from a file? From the keyboard?
-=item Autoloaded Data Methods
+=item How can I tell whether there's a character waiting on a filehandle?
-=item Inherited Autoloaded Data Methods
+=item How do I do a C<tail -f> in perl?
-=back
+=item How do I dup() a filehandle in Perl?
-=item Metaclassical Tools
+=item How do I close a file descriptor by number?
-=over 4
+=item Why can't I use "C:\temp\foo" in DOS paths? Why doesn't
+`C:\temp\foo.exe` work?
-=item Class::Struct
+=item Why doesn't glob("*.*") get all the files?
-=item Data Members as Variables
+=item Why does Perl let me delete read-only files? Why does C<-i> clobber
+protected files? Isn't this a bug in Perl?
-=back
+=item How do I select a random line from a file?
-=item NOTES
+=item Why do I get weird spaces when I print an array of lines?
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Object Terminology
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+=head2 perlfaq6 - Regular Expressions ($Revision: 1.27 $, $Date: 2004/11/03
+22:52:16 $)
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=over 4
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Acknowledgments
-
-=back
+=item How can I hope to use regular expressions without creating illegible
+and unmaintainable code?
-=back
+Comments Outside the Regex, Comments Inside the Regex, Different Delimiters
-=head2 perltooc - Tom's OO Tutorial for Class Data in Perl
+=item I'm having trouble matching over more than one line. What's wrong?
-=over 4
+=item How can I pull out lines between two patterns that are themselves on
+different lines?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item I put a regular expression into $/ but it didn't work. What's wrong?
-=item Class Data in a Can
+=item How do I substitute case insensitively on the LHS while preserving
+case on the RHS?
-=item Class Data as Package Variables
+=item How can I make C<\w> match national character sets?
-=over 4
+=item How can I match a locale-smart version of C</[a-zA-Z]/>?
-=item Putting All Your Eggs in One Basket
+=item How can I quote a variable to use in a regex?
-=item Inheritance Concerns
+=item What is C</o> really for?
-=item The Eponymous Meta-Object
+=item How do I use a regular expression to strip C style comments from a
+file?
-=item Indirect References to Class Data
+=item Can I use Perl regular expressions to match balanced text?
-=item Monadic Classes
+=item What does it mean that regexes are greedy? How can I get around it?
-=item Translucent Attributes
+=item How do I process each word on each line?
-=back
+=item How can I print out a word-frequency or line-frequency summary?
-=item Class Data as Lexical Variables
+=item How can I do approximate matching?
-=over 4
+=item How do I efficiently match many regular expressions at once?
-=item Privacy and Responsibility
+=item Why don't word-boundary searches with C<\b> work for me?
-=item File-Scoped Lexicals
+=item Why does using $&, $`, or $' slow my program down?
-=item More Inheritance Concerns
+=item What good is C<\G> in a regular expression?
-=item Locking the Door and Throwing Away the Key
+=item Are Perl regexes DFAs or NFAs? Are they POSIX compliant?
-=item Translucency Revisited
+=item What's wrong with using grep in a void context?
-=back
+=item How can I match strings with multibyte characters?
-=item NOTES
+=item How do I match a pattern that is supplied by the user?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=back
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
-
-=item HISTORY
-
=back
-=head2 perlobj - Perl objects
+=head2 perlfaq7 - General Perl Language Issues ($Revision: 1.18 $, $Date:
+2004/11/03 22:54:08 $)
=over 4
=over 4
-=item An Object is Simply a Reference
+=item Can I get a BNF/yacc/RE for the Perl language?
-=item A Class is Simply a Package
+=item What are all these $@%&* punctuation signs, and how do I know when to
+use them?
-=item A Method is Simply a Subroutine
+=item Do I always/never have to quote my strings or use semicolons and
+commas?
-=item Method Invocation
+=item How do I skip some return values?
-=item Indirect Object Syntax
+=item How do I temporarily block warnings?
-=item Default UNIVERSAL methods
+=item What's an extension?
-isa(CLASS), can(METHOD), VERSION( [NEED] )
+=item Why do Perl operators have different precedence than C operators?
-=item Destructors
+=item How do I declare/create a structure?
-=item Summary
+=item How do I create a module?
-=item Two-Phased Garbage Collection
+=item How do I create a class?
-=back
+=item How can I tell if a variable is tainted?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item What's a closure?
-=back
+=item What is variable suicide and how can I prevent it?
-=head2 perlbot - Bag'o Object Tricks (the BOT)
+=item How can I pass/return a {Function, FileHandle, Array, Hash, Method,
+Regex}?
-=over 4
+Passing Variables and Functions, Passing Filehandles, Passing Regexes,
+Passing Methods
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item How do I create a static variable?
-=item OO SCALING TIPS
+=item What's the difference between dynamic and lexical (static) scoping?
+Between local() and my()?
-=item INSTANCE VARIABLES
+=item How can I access a dynamic variable while a similarly named lexical
+is in scope?
-=item SCALAR INSTANCE VARIABLES
+=item What's the difference between deep and shallow binding?
-=item INSTANCE VARIABLE INHERITANCE
+=item Why doesn't "my($foo) = E<lt>FILEE<gt>;" work right?
-=item OBJECT RELATIONSHIPS
+=item How do I redefine a builtin function, operator, or method?
-=item OVERRIDING SUPERCLASS METHODS
+=item What's the difference between calling a function as &foo and foo()?
-=item USING RELATIONSHIP WITH SDBM
+=item How do I create a switch or case statement?
-=item THINKING OF CODE REUSE
+=item How can I catch accesses to undefined variables, functions, or
+methods?
-=item CLASS CONTEXT AND THE OBJECT
+=item Why can't a method included in this same file be found?
-=item INHERITING A CONSTRUCTOR
+=item How can I find out my current package?
-=item DELEGATION
+=item How can I comment out a large block of perl code?
+
+=item How do I clear a package?
+
+=item How can I use a variable as a variable name?
+
+=item What does "bad interpreter" mean?
=back
-=head2 perltie - how to hide an object class in a simple variable
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=over 4
+=back
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=head2 perlfaq8 - System Interaction ($Revision: 1.22 $, $Date: 2004/10/05
+22:13:49 $)
+
+=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Tying Scalars
+=item How do I find out which operating system I'm running under?
-TIESCALAR classname, LIST, FETCH this, STORE this, value, UNTIE this,
-DESTROY this
+=item How come exec() doesn't return?
-=item Tying Arrays
+=item How do I do fancy stuff with the keyboard/screen/mouse?
-TIEARRAY classname, LIST, FETCH this, index, STORE this, index, value,
-FETCHSIZE this, STORESIZE this, count, EXTEND this, count, EXISTS this,
-key, DELETE this, key, CLEAR this, PUSH this, LIST, POP this, SHIFT this,
-UNSHIFT this, LIST, SPLICE this, offset, length, LIST, UNTIE this, DESTROY
-this
+Keyboard, Screen, Mouse
-=item Tying Hashes
+=item How do I print something out in color?
-USER, HOME, CLOBBER, LIST, TIEHASH classname, LIST, FETCH this, key, STORE
-this, key, value, DELETE this, key, CLEAR this, EXISTS this, key, FIRSTKEY
-this, NEXTKEY this, lastkey, UNTIE this, DESTROY this
+=item How do I read just one key without waiting for a return key?
-=item Tying FileHandles
+=item How do I check whether input is ready on the keyboard?
-TIEHANDLE classname, LIST, WRITE this, LIST, PRINT this, LIST, PRINTF this,
-LIST, READ this, LIST, READLINE this, GETC this, CLOSE this, UNTIE this,
-DESTROY this
+=item How do I clear the screen?
-=item UNTIE this
+=item How do I get the screen size?
-=item The C<untie> Gotcha
+=item How do I ask the user for a password?
-=back
+=item How do I read and write the serial port?
-=item SEE ALSO
+lockfiles, open mode, end of line, flushing output, non-blocking input
-=item BUGS
+=item How do I decode encrypted password files?
-=item AUTHOR
+=item How do I start a process in the background?
-=back
+STDIN, STDOUT, and STDERR are shared, Signals, Zombies
-=head2 perlipc - Perl interprocess communication (signals, fifos, pipes,
-safe subprocesses, sockets, and semaphores)
+=item How do I trap control characters/signals?
-=over 4
+=item How do I modify the shadow password file on a Unix system?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item How do I set the time and date?
-=item Signals
+=item How can I sleep() or alarm() for under a second?
-=item Named Pipes
+=item How can I measure time under a second?
-=over 4
+=item How can I do an atexit() or setjmp()/longjmp()? (Exception handling)
-=item WARNING
+=item Why doesn't my sockets program work under System V (Solaris)? What
+does the error message "Protocol not supported" mean?
-=back
+=item How can I call my system's unique C functions from Perl?
-=item Using open() for IPC
+=item Where do I get the include files to do ioctl() or syscall()?
-=over 4
+=item Why do setuid perl scripts complain about kernel problems?
-=item Filehandles
+=item How can I open a pipe both to and from a command?
-=item Background Processes
+=item Why can't I get the output of a command with system()?
-=item Complete Dissociation of Child from Parent
+=item How can I capture STDERR from an external command?
-=item Safe Pipe Opens
+=item Why doesn't open() return an error when a pipe open fails?
-=item Bidirectional Communication with Another Process
+=item What's wrong with using backticks in a void context?
-=item Bidirectional Communication with Yourself
+=item How can I call backticks without shell processing?
-=back
+=item Why can't my script read from STDIN after I gave it EOF (^D on Unix,
+^Z on MS-DOS)?
-=item Sockets: Client/Server Communication
+=item How can I convert my shell script to perl?
-=over 4
+=item Can I use perl to run a telnet or ftp session?
-=item Internet Line Terminators
+=item How can I write expect in Perl?
-=item Internet TCP Clients and Servers
+=item Is there a way to hide perl's command line from programs such as
+"ps"?
-=item Unix-Domain TCP Clients and Servers
+=item I {changed directory, modified my environment} in a perl script. How
+come the change disappeared when I exited the script? How do I get my
+changes to be visible?
-=back
+Unix
-=item TCP Clients with IO::Socket
+=item How do I close a process's filehandle without waiting for it to
+complete?
-=over 4
+=item How do I fork a daemon process?
-=item A Simple Client
+=item How do I find out if I'm running interactively or not?
-C<Proto>, C<PeerAddr>, C<PeerPort>
+=item How do I timeout a slow event?
-=item A Webget Client
+=item How do I set CPU limits?
-=item Interactive Client with IO::Socket
+=item How do I avoid zombies on a Unix system?
-=back
+=item How do I use an SQL database?
-=item TCP Servers with IO::Socket
+=item How do I make a system() exit on control-C?
-Proto, LocalPort, Listen, Reuse
+=item How do I open a file without blocking?
-=item UDP: Message Passing
+=item How do I tell the difference between errors from the shell and perl?
-=item SysV IPC
+=item How do I install a module from CPAN?
-=item NOTES
+=item What's the difference between require and use?
-=item BUGS
+=item How do I keep my own module/library directory?
-=item AUTHOR
+=item How do I add the directory my program lives in to the module/library
+search path?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item How do I add a directory to my include path (@INC) at runtime?
+
+=item What is socket.ph and where do I get it?
=back
-=head2 perlfork - Perl's fork() emulation (EXPERIMENTAL, subject to change)
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=over 4
+=back
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=head2 perlfaq9 - Networking ($Revision: 1.16 $, $Date: 2004/10/30 12:20:59
+$)
+
+=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Behavior of other Perl features in forked pseudo-processes
+=item What is the correct form of response from a CGI script?
-$$ or $PROCESS_ID, %ENV, chdir() and all other builtins that accept
-filenames, wait() and waitpid(), kill(), exec(), exit(), Open handles to
-files, directories and network sockets
+=item My CGI script runs from the command line but not the browser. (500
+Server Error)
-=item Resource limits
+=item How can I get better error messages from a CGI program?
-=item Killing the parent process
+=item How do I remove HTML from a string?
-=item Lifetime of the parent process and pseudo-processes
+=item How do I extract URLs?
-=item CAVEATS AND LIMITATIONS
+=item How do I download a file from the user's machine? How do I open a
+file on another machine?
-BEGIN blocks, Open filehandles, Forking pipe open() not yet implemented,
-Global state maintained by XSUBs, Interpreter embedded in larger
-application, Thread-safety of extensions
+=item How do I make a pop-up menu in HTML?
-=back
+=item How do I fetch an HTML file?
-=item BUGS
+=item How do I automate an HTML form submission?
-=item AUTHOR
+=item How do I decode or create those %-encodings on the web?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item How do I redirect to another page?
-=back
+=item How do I put a password on my web pages?
-=head2 perlnumber - semantics of numbers and numeric operations in Perl
+=item How do I edit my .htpasswd and .htgroup files with Perl?
-=over 4
+=item How do I make sure users can't enter values into a form that cause my
+CGI script to do bad things?
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item How do I parse a mail header?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item How do I decode a CGI form?
-=item Storing numbers
+=item How do I check a valid mail address?
-=item Numeric operators and numeric conversions
+=item How do I decode a MIME/BASE64 string?
-=item Flavors of Perl numeric operations
+=item How do I return the user's mail address?
-Arithmetic operators except, C<no integer>, Arithmetic operators except,
-C<use integer>, Bitwise operators, C<no integer>, Bitwise operators, C<use
-integer>, Operators which expect an integer, Operators which expect a
-string
+=item How do I send mail?
-=item AUTHOR
+=item How do I use MIME to make an attachment to a mail message?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item How do I read mail?
-=back
+=item How do I find out my hostname/domainname/IP address?
-=head2 perlthrtut - tutorial on threads in Perl
+=item How do I fetch a news article or the active newsgroups?
-=over 4
+=item How do I fetch/put an FTP file?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item How can I do RPC in Perl?
=back
-=head2 perlothrtut - old tutorial on threads in Perl
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=over 4
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=head2 perlsyn - Perl syntax
-=item What Is A Thread Anyway?
+=over 4
-=item Threaded Program Models
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Boss/Worker
-
-=item Work Crew
+=item Declarations
-=item Pipeline
+=item Comments
-=back
+=item Simple Statements
-=item Native threads
+=item Truth and Falsehood
-=item What kind of threads are perl threads?
+=item Statement Modifiers
-=item Threadsafe Modules
+=item Compound Statements
-=item Thread Basics
+=item Loop Control
-=over 4
+=item For Loops
-=item Basic Thread Support
+=item Foreach Loops
-=item Creating Threads
+=item Basic BLOCKs and Switch Statements
-=item Giving up control
+=item Goto
-=item Waiting For A Thread To Exit
+=item PODs: Embedded Documentation
-=item Errors In Threads
+=item Plain Old Comments (Not!)
-=item Ignoring A Thread
+=back
=back
-=item Threads And Data
+=head2 perldata - Perl data types
=over 4
-=item Shared And Unshared Data
-
-=item Thread Pitfall: Races
-
-=item Controlling access: lock()
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Thread Pitfall: Deadlocks
+=over 4
-=item Queues: Passing Data Around
+=item Variable names
-=back
+=item Context
-=item Threads And Code
+=item Scalar values
-=over 4
+=item Scalar value constructors
-=item Semaphores: Synchronizing Data Access
+=item List value constructors
-Basic semaphores, Advanced Semaphores
+=item Subscripts
-=item Attributes: Restricting Access To Subroutines
+=item Slices
-=item Subroutine Locks
+=item Typeglobs and Filehandles
-=item Methods
+=back
-=item Locking A Subroutine
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item General Thread Utility Routines
+=head2 perlop - Perl operators and precedence
=over 4
-=item What Thread Am I In?
-
-=item Thread IDs
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Are These Threads The Same?
+=over 4
-=item What Threads Are Running?
+=item Operator Precedence and Associativity
-=back
+=item Terms and List Operators (Leftward)
-=item A Complete Example
+=item The Arrow Operator
-=item Conclusion
+=item Auto-increment and Auto-decrement
-=item Bibliography
+=item Exponentiation
-=over 4
+=item Symbolic Unary Operators
-=item Introductory Texts
+=item Binding Operators
-=item OS-Related References
+=item Multiplicative Operators
-=item Other References
+=item Additive Operators
-=back
+=item Shift Operators
-=item Acknowledgements
+=item Named Unary Operators
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Relational Operators
-=item Copyrights
+=item Equality Operators
-=back
+=item Bitwise And
-=head2 perlport - Writing portable Perl
+=item Bitwise Or and Exclusive Or
-=over 4
+=item C-style Logical And
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item C-style Logical Or
-Not all Perl programs have to be portable, Nearly all of Perl already I<is>
-portable
+=item C-style Logical Defined-Or
-=item ISSUES
+=item Range Operators
-=over 4
+=item Conditional Operator
-=item Newlines
+=item Assignment Operators
-=item Numbers endianness and Width
+=item Comma Operator
-=item Files and Filesystems
+=item List Operators (Rightward)
-=item System Interaction
+=item Logical Not
-=item Interprocess Communication (IPC)
+=item Logical And
-=item External Subroutines (XS)
+=item Logical or, Defined or, and Exclusive Or
-=item Standard Modules
+=item C Operators Missing From Perl
-=item Time and Date
+unary &, unary *, (TYPE)
-=item Character sets and character encoding
+=item Quote and Quote-like Operators
-=item Internationalisation
+=item Regexp Quote-Like Operators
-=item System Resources
+?PATTERN?, m/PATTERN/cgimosx, /PATTERN/cgimosx, q/STRING/, C<'STRING'>,
+qq/STRING/, "STRING", qr/STRING/imosx, qx/STRING/, `STRING`, qw/STRING/,
+s/PATTERN/REPLACEMENT/egimosx, tr/SEARCHLIST/REPLACEMENTLIST/cds,
+y/SEARCHLIST/REPLACEMENTLIST/cds, <<EOF
-=item Security
+=item Gory details of parsing quoted constructs
-=item Style
-
-=back
-
-=item CPAN Testers
+Finding the end, Removal of backslashes before delimiters, Interpolation,
+C<<<'EOF'>, C<m''>, C<s'''>, C<tr///>, C<y///>, C<''>, C<q//>, C<"">,
+C<``>, C<qq//>, C<qx//>, C<< <file*glob> >>, C<?RE?>, C</RE/>, C<m/RE/>,
+C<s/RE/foo/>,, Interpolation of regular expressions, Optimization of
+regular expressions
-Mailing list: cpan-testers@perl.org, Testing results:
-http://testers.cpan.org/
+=item I/O Operators
-=item PLATFORMS
+=item Constant Folding
-=over 4
+=item No-ops
-=item Unix
+=item Bitwise String Operators
-=item DOS and Derivatives
+=item Integer Arithmetic
-=item S<Mac OS>
+=item Floating-point Arithmetic
-=item VMS
+=item Bigger Numbers
-=item VOS
+=back
-=item EBCDIC Platforms
+=back
-=item Acorn RISC OS
+=head2 perlsub - Perl subroutines
-=item Other perls
+=over 4
-=back
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item FUNCTION IMPLEMENTATIONS
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
+=item Private Variables via my()
--I<X> FILEHANDLE, -I<X> EXPR, -I<X>, alarm SECONDS, alarm, binmode
-FILEHANDLE, chmod LIST, chown LIST, chroot FILENAME, chroot, crypt
-PLAINTEXT,SALT, dbmclose HASH, dbmopen HASH,DBNAME,MODE, dump LABEL, exec
-LIST, fcntl FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, flock FILEHANDLE,OPERATION, fork,
-getlogin, getpgrp PID, getppid, getpriority WHICH,WHO, getpwnam NAME,
-getgrnam NAME, getnetbyname NAME, getpwuid UID, getgrgid GID, getnetbyaddr
-ADDR,ADDRTYPE, getprotobynumber NUMBER, getservbyport PORT,PROTO, getpwent,
-getgrent, gethostent, getnetent, getprotoent, getservent, setpwent,
-setgrent, sethostent STAYOPEN, setnetent STAYOPEN, setprotoent STAYOPEN,
-setservent STAYOPEN, endpwent, endgrent, endhostent, endnetent,
-endprotoent, endservent, exit EXPR, exit, getsockopt SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME,
-glob EXPR, glob, ioctl FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, kill SIGNAL, LIST, link
-OLDFILE,NEWFILE, lstat FILEHANDLE, lstat EXPR, lstat, msgctl ID,CMD,ARG,
-msgget KEY,FLAGS, msgsnd ID,MSG,FLAGS, msgrcv ID,VAR,SIZE,TYPE,FLAGS, open
-FILEHANDLE,EXPR, open FILEHANDLE, pipe READHANDLE,WRITEHANDLE, readlink
-EXPR, readlink, select RBITS,WBITS,EBITS,TIMEOUT, semctl ID,SEMNUM,CMD,ARG,
-semget KEY,NSEMS,FLAGS, semop KEY,OPSTRING, setgrent, setpgrp PID,PGRP,
-setpriority WHICH,WHO,PRIORITY, setpwent, setsockopt
-SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME,OPTVAL, shmctl ID,CMD,ARG, shmget KEY,SIZE,FLAGS,
-shmread ID,VAR,POS,SIZE, shmwrite ID,STRING,POS,SIZE, sockatmark SOCKET,
-socketpair SOCKET1,SOCKET2,DOMAIN,TYPE,PROTOCOL, stat FILEHANDLE, stat
-EXPR, stat, symlink OLDFILE,NEWFILE, syscall LIST, sysopen
-FILEHANDLE,FILENAME,MODE,PERMS, system LIST, times, truncate
-FILEHANDLE,LENGTH, truncate EXPR,LENGTH, umask EXPR, umask, utime LIST,
-wait, waitpid PID,FLAGS
+=item Persistent Private Variables
-=back
+=item Temporary Values via local()
-=item CHANGES
+=item Lvalue subroutines
-v1.48, 02 February 2001, v1.47, 22 March 2000, v1.46, 12 February 2000,
-v1.45, 20 December 1999, v1.44, 19 July 1999, v1.43, 24 May 1999, v1.42, 22
-May 1999, v1.41, 19 May 1999, v1.40, 11 April 1999, v1.39, 11 February
-1999, v1.38, 31 December 1998, v1.37, 19 December 1998, v1.36, 9 September
-1998, v1.35, 13 August 1998, v1.33, 06 August 1998, v1.32, 05 August 1998,
-v1.30, 03 August 1998, v1.23, 10 July 1998
+Lvalue subroutines are EXPERIMENTAL
-=item Supported Platforms
+=item Passing Symbol Table Entries (typeglobs)
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item When to Still Use local()
-=item AUTHORS / CONTRIBUTORS
+=item Pass by Reference
-=item VERSION
+=item Prototypes
-=back
+=item Constant Functions
-=head2 perllocale - Perl locale handling (internationalization and
-localization)
+=item Overriding Built-in Functions
-=over 4
+=item Autoloading
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Subroutine Attributes
-=item PREPARING TO USE LOCALES
+=back
-=item USING LOCALES
+=item SEE ALSO
-=over 4
+=back
-=item The use locale pragma
+=head2 perlfunc - Perl builtin functions
-=item The setlocale function
+=over 4
-=item Finding locales
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item LOCALE PROBLEMS
+=over 4
-=item Temporarily fixing locale problems
+=item Perl Functions by Category
-=item Permanently fixing locale problems
+Functions for SCALARs or strings, Regular expressions and pattern matching,
+Numeric functions, Functions for real @ARRAYs, Functions for list data,
+Functions for real %HASHes, Input and output functions, Functions for fixed
+length data or records, Functions for filehandles, files, or directories,
+Keywords related to the control flow of your perl program, Keywords related
+to scoping, Miscellaneous functions, Functions for processes and process
+groups, Keywords related to perl modules, Keywords related to classes and
+object-orientedness, Low-level socket functions, System V interprocess
+communication functions, Fetching user and group info, Fetching network
+info, Time-related functions, Functions new in perl5, Functions obsoleted
+in perl5
-=item Permanently fixing your system's locale configuration
+=item Portability
-=item Fixing system locale configuration
+=item Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
-=item The localeconv function
+-I<X> FILEHANDLE, -I<X> EXPR, -I<X>, abs VALUE, abs, accept
+NEWSOCKET,GENERICSOCKET, alarm SECONDS, alarm, atan2 Y,X, bind SOCKET,NAME,
+binmode FILEHANDLE, LAYER, binmode FILEHANDLE, bless REF,CLASSNAME, bless
+REF, caller EXPR, caller, chdir EXPR, chmod LIST, chomp VARIABLE, chomp(
+LIST ), chomp, chop VARIABLE, chop( LIST ), chop, chown LIST, chr NUMBER,
+chr, chroot FILENAME, chroot, close FILEHANDLE, close, closedir DIRHANDLE,
+connect SOCKET,NAME, continue BLOCK, cos EXPR, cos, crypt PLAINTEXT,SALT,
+dbmclose HASH, dbmopen HASH,DBNAME,MASK, defined EXPR, defined, delete
+EXPR, die LIST, do BLOCK, do SUBROUTINE(LIST), do EXPR, dump LABEL, dump,
+each HASH, eof FILEHANDLE, eof (), eof, eval EXPR, eval BLOCK, exec LIST,
+exec PROGRAM LIST, exists EXPR, exit EXPR, exp EXPR, exp, fcntl
+FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, fileno FILEHANDLE, flock FILEHANDLE,OPERATION,
+fork, format, formline PICTURE,LIST, getc FILEHANDLE, getc, getlogin,
+getpeername SOCKET, getpgrp PID, getppid, getpriority WHICH,WHO, getpwnam
+NAME, getgrnam NAME, gethostbyname NAME, getnetbyname NAME, getprotobyname
+NAME, getpwuid UID, getgrgid GID, getservbyname NAME,PROTO, gethostbyaddr
+ADDR,ADDRTYPE, getnetbyaddr ADDR,ADDRTYPE, getprotobynumber NUMBER,
+getservbyport PORT,PROTO, getpwent, getgrent, gethostent, getnetent,
+getprotoent, getservent, setpwent, setgrent, sethostent STAYOPEN, setnetent
+STAYOPEN, setprotoent STAYOPEN, setservent STAYOPEN, endpwent, endgrent,
+endhostent, endnetent, endprotoent, endservent, getsockname SOCKET,
+getsockopt SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME, glob EXPR, glob, gmtime EXPR, goto LABEL,
+goto EXPR, goto &NAME, grep BLOCK LIST, grep EXPR,LIST, hex EXPR, hex,
+import, index STR,SUBSTR,POSITION, index STR,SUBSTR, int EXPR, int, ioctl
+FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, join EXPR,LIST, keys HASH, kill SIGNAL, LIST,
+last LABEL, last, lc EXPR, lc, lcfirst EXPR, lcfirst, length EXPR, length,
+link OLDFILE,NEWFILE, listen SOCKET,QUEUESIZE, local EXPR, localtime EXPR,
+lock THING, log EXPR, log, lstat EXPR, lstat, m//, map BLOCK LIST, map
+EXPR,LIST, mkdir FILENAME,MASK, mkdir FILENAME, msgctl ID,CMD,ARG, msgget
+KEY,FLAGS, msgrcv ID,VAR,SIZE,TYPE,FLAGS, msgsnd ID,MSG,FLAGS, my EXPR, my
+TYPE EXPR, my EXPR : ATTRS, my TYPE EXPR : ATTRS, next LABEL, next, no
+Module VERSION LIST, no Module VERSION, no Module LIST, no Module, oct
+EXPR, oct, open FILEHANDLE,EXPR, open FILEHANDLE,MODE,EXPR, open
+FILEHANDLE,MODE,EXPR,LIST, open FILEHANDLE,MODE,REFERENCE, open FILEHANDLE,
+opendir DIRHANDLE,EXPR, ord EXPR, ord, our EXPR, our EXPR TYPE, our EXPR :
+ATTRS, our TYPE EXPR : ATTRS, pack TEMPLATE,LIST, package NAMESPACE,
+package, pipe READHANDLE,WRITEHANDLE, pop ARRAY, pop, pos SCALAR, pos,
+print FILEHANDLE LIST, print LIST, print, printf FILEHANDLE FORMAT, LIST,
+printf FORMAT, LIST, prototype FUNCTION, push ARRAY,LIST, q/STRING/,
+qq/STRING/, qr/STRING/, qx/STRING/, qw/STRING/, quotemeta EXPR, quotemeta,
+rand EXPR, rand, read FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,OFFSET, read
+FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH, readdir DIRHANDLE, readline EXPR, readlink EXPR,
+readlink, readpipe EXPR, recv SOCKET,SCALAR,LENGTH,FLAGS, redo LABEL, redo,
+ref EXPR, ref, rename OLDNAME,NEWNAME, require VERSION, require EXPR,
+require, reset EXPR, reset, return EXPR, return, reverse LIST, rewinddir
+DIRHANDLE, rindex STR,SUBSTR,POSITION, rindex STR,SUBSTR, rmdir FILENAME,
+rmdir, s///, scalar EXPR, seek FILEHANDLE,POSITION,WHENCE, seekdir
+DIRHANDLE,POS, select FILEHANDLE, select, select RBITS,WBITS,EBITS,TIMEOUT,
+semctl ID,SEMNUM,CMD,ARG, semget KEY,NSEMS,FLAGS, semop KEY,OPSTRING, send
+SOCKET,MSG,FLAGS,TO, send SOCKET,MSG,FLAGS, setpgrp PID,PGRP, setpriority
+WHICH,WHO,PRIORITY, setsockopt SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME,OPTVAL, shift ARRAY,
+shift, shmctl ID,CMD,ARG, shmget KEY,SIZE,FLAGS, shmread ID,VAR,POS,SIZE,
+shmwrite ID,STRING,POS,SIZE, shutdown SOCKET,HOW, sin EXPR, sin, sleep
+EXPR, sleep, socket SOCKET,DOMAIN,TYPE,PROTOCOL, socketpair
+SOCKET1,SOCKET2,DOMAIN,TYPE,PROTOCOL, sort SUBNAME LIST, sort BLOCK LIST,
+sort LIST, splice ARRAY,OFFSET,LENGTH,LIST, splice ARRAY,OFFSET,LENGTH,
+splice ARRAY,OFFSET, splice ARRAY, split /PATTERN/,EXPR,LIMIT, split
+/PATTERN/,EXPR, split /PATTERN/, split, sprintf FORMAT, LIST, format
+parameter index, flags, vector flag, (minimum) width, precision, or maximum
+width, size, order of arguments, sqrt EXPR, sqrt, srand EXPR, srand, stat
+FILEHANDLE, stat EXPR, stat, study SCALAR, study, sub NAME BLOCK, sub NAME
+(PROTO) BLOCK, sub NAME : ATTRS BLOCK, sub NAME (PROTO) : ATTRS BLOCK,
+substr EXPR,OFFSET,LENGTH,REPLACEMENT, substr EXPR,OFFSET,LENGTH, substr
+EXPR,OFFSET, symlink OLDFILE,NEWFILE, syscall NUMBER, LIST, sysopen
+FILEHANDLE,FILENAME,MODE, sysopen FILEHANDLE,FILENAME,MODE,PERMS, sysread
+FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,OFFSET, sysread FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH, sysseek
+FILEHANDLE,POSITION,WHENCE, system LIST, system PROGRAM LIST, syswrite
+FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,OFFSET, syswrite FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,
+syswrite FILEHANDLE,SCALAR, tell FILEHANDLE, tell, telldir DIRHANDLE, tie
+VARIABLE,CLASSNAME,LIST, tied VARIABLE, time, times, tr///, truncate
+FILEHANDLE,LENGTH, truncate EXPR,LENGTH, uc EXPR, uc, ucfirst EXPR,
+ucfirst, umask EXPR, umask, undef EXPR, undef, unlink LIST, unlink, unpack
+TEMPLATE,EXPR, unpack TEMPLATE, untie VARIABLE, unshift ARRAY,LIST, use
+Module VERSION LIST, use Module VERSION, use Module LIST, use Module, use
+VERSION, utime LIST, values HASH, vec EXPR,OFFSET,BITS, wait, waitpid
+PID,FLAGS, wantarray, warn LIST, write FILEHANDLE, write EXPR, write, y///
-=item I18N::Langinfo
+=back
=back
-=item LOCALE CATEGORIES
+=head2 perlopentut - tutorial on opening things in Perl
=over 4
-=item Category LC_COLLATE: Collation
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Category LC_CTYPE: Character Types
+=item Open E<agrave> la shell
-=item Category LC_NUMERIC: Numeric Formatting
+=over 4
-=item Category LC_MONETARY: Formatting of monetary amounts
+=item Simple Opens
-=item LC_TIME
+=item Indirect Filehandles
-=item Other categories
+=item Pipe Opens
-=back
+=item The Minus File
-=item SECURITY
+=item Mixing Reads and Writes
-=item ENVIRONMENT
+=item Filters
-PERL_BADLANG, LC_ALL, LANGUAGE, LC_CTYPE, LC_COLLATE, LC_MONETARY,
-LC_NUMERIC, LC_TIME, LANG
+=back
-=item NOTES
+=item Open E<agrave> la C
=over 4
-=item Backward compatibility
-
-=item I18N:Collate obsolete
-
-=item Sort speed and memory use impacts
-
-=item write() and LC_NUMERIC
-
-=item Freely available locale definitions
-
-=item I18n and l10n
-
-=item An imperfect standard
+=item Permissions E<agrave> la mode
=back
-=item BUGS
+=item Obscure Open Tricks
=over 4
-=item Broken systems
-
-=back
+=item Re-Opening Files (dups)
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Dispelling the Dweomer
-=item HISTORY
+=item Paths as Opens
-=back
+=item Single Argument Open
-=head2 perlunicode - Unicode support in Perl
+=item Playing with STDIN and STDOUT
-=over 4
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Other I/O Issues
=over 4
-=item Important Caveats
-
-Input and Output Disciplines, Regular Expressions, C<use utf8> still needed
-to enable UTF-8/UTF-EBCDIC in scripts
+=item Opening Non-File Files
-=item Byte and Character semantics
+=item Opening Named Pipes
-=item Effects of character semantics
+=item Opening Sockets
-=item Scripts
+=item Binary Files
-=item Blocks
+=item File Locking
-=item Character encodings for input and output
+=item IO Layers
=back
-=item CAVEATS
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item UNICODE REGULAR EXPRESSION SUPPORT LEVEL
+=item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item HISTORY
=back
-=head2 perlebcdic - Considerations for running Perl on EBCDIC platforms
+=head2 perlpacktut - tutorial on C<pack> and C<unpack>
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item COMMON CHARACTER CODE SETS
+=item The Basic Principle
+
+=item Packing Text
+
+=item Packing Numbers
=over 4
-=item ASCII
+=item Integers
-=item ISO 8859
+=item Unpacking a Stack Frame
-=item Latin 1 (ISO 8859-1)
+=item How to Eat an Egg on a Net
-=item EBCDIC
+=item Byte-order modifiers
-=item 13 variant characters
+=item Floating point Numbers
-=item 0037
+=back
-=item 1047
+=item Exotic Templates
-=item POSIX-BC
+=over 4
-=item Unicode and UTF
+=item Bit Strings
-=back
+=item Uuencoding
-=item SINGLE OCTET TABLES
+=item Doing Sums
-recipe 0, recipe 1, recipe 2, recipe 3, recipe 4, recipe 5, recipe 6
+=item Unicode
-=item IDENTIFYING CHARACTER CODE SETS
+=item Another Portable Binary Encoding
-=item CONVERSIONS
+=back
+
+=item Template Grouping
+
+=item Lengths and Widths
=over 4
-=item tr///
+=item String Lengths
-=item iconv
+=item Dynamic Templates
-=item C RTL
+=item Counting Repetitions
=back
-=item OPERATOR DIFFERENCES
+=item Packing and Unpacking C Structures
-=item FUNCTION DIFFERENCES
+=over 4
-chr(), ord(), pack(), print(), printf(), sort(), sprintf(), unpack()
+=item The Alignment Pit
-=item REGULAR EXPRESSION DIFFERENCES
+=item Dealing with Endian-ness
-=item SOCKETS
+=item Alignment, Take 2
-=item SORTING
+=item Alignment, Take 3
-=over 4
+=item Pointers for How to Use Them
-=item Ignore ASCII vs. EBCDIC sort differences.
+=back
-=item MONO CASE then sort data.
+=item Pack Recipes
-=item Convert, sort data, then re convert.
+=item Funnies Section
-=item Perform sorting on one type of machine only.
+=item Authors
=back
-=item TRANSFORMATION FORMATS
+=head2 perlpod - the Plain Old Documentation format
=over 4
-=item URL decoding and encoding
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item uu encoding and decoding
+=over 4
-=item Quoted-Printable encoding and decoding
+=item Ordinary Paragraph
-=item Caesarian ciphers
+=item Verbatim Paragraph
-=back
-
-=item Hashing order and checksums
-
-=item I18N AND L10N
-
-=item MULTI OCTET CHARACTER SETS
-
-=item OS ISSUES
-
-=over 4
+=item Command Paragraph
-=item OS/400
+C<=head1 I<Heading Text>>, C<=head2 I<Heading Text>>, C<=head3 I<Heading
+Text>>, C<=head4 I<Heading Text>>, C<=over I<indentlevel>>, C<=item
+I<stuff...>>, C<=back>, C<=cut>, C<=pod>, C<=begin I<formatname>>, C<=end
+I<formatname>>, C<=for I<formatname> I<text...>>, C<=encoding
+I<encodingname>>
-IFS access
+=item Formatting Codes
-=item OS/390, z/OS
+C<IE<lt>textE<gt>> -- italic text, C<BE<lt>textE<gt>> -- bold text,
+C<CE<lt>codeE<gt>> -- code text, C<LE<lt>nameE<gt>> -- a hyperlink,
+C<EE<lt>escapeE<gt>> -- a character escape, C<FE<lt>filenameE<gt>> -- used
+for filenames, C<SE<lt>textE<gt>> -- text contains non-breaking spaces,
+C<XE<lt>topic nameE<gt>> -- an index entry, C<ZE<lt>E<gt>> -- a null
+(zero-effect) formatting code
-chcp, dataset access, OS/390, z/OS iconv, locales
+=item The Intent
-=item VM/ESA?
+=item Embedding Pods in Perl Modules
-=item POSIX-BC?
+=item Hints for Writing Pod
=back
-=item BUGS
-
=item SEE ALSO
-=item REFERENCES
-
-=item HISTORY
-
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perlsec - Perl security
+=head2 perlpodspec - Plain Old Documentation: format specification and
+notes
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item Pod Definitions
-=item Laundering and Detecting Tainted Data
+=item Pod Commands
-=item Switches On the "#!" Line
+"=head1", "=head2", "=head3", "=head4", "=pod", "=cut", "=over", "=item",
+"=back", "=begin formatname", "=end formatname", "=for formatname text...",
+"=encoding encodingname"
-=item Cleaning Up Your Path
+=item Pod Formatting Codes
-=item Security Bugs
+C<IE<lt>textE<gt>> -- italic text, C<BE<lt>textE<gt>> -- bold text,
+C<CE<lt>codeE<gt>> -- code text, C<FE<lt>filenameE<gt>> -- style for
+filenames, C<XE<lt>topic nameE<gt>> -- an index entry, C<ZE<lt>E<gt>> -- a
+null (zero-effect) formatting code, C<LE<lt>nameE<gt>> -- a hyperlink,
+C<EE<lt>escapeE<gt>> -- a character escape, C<SE<lt>textE<gt>> -- text
+contains non-breaking spaces
-=item Protecting Your Programs
+=item Notes on Implementing Pod Processors
-=back
+=item About LE<lt>...E<gt> Codes
+
+First:, Second:, Third:, Fourth:, Fifth:, Sixth:
+
+=item About =over...=back Regions
+
+=item About Data Paragraphs and "=begin/=end" Regions
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 perlmod - Perl modules (packages and symbol tables)
+=head2 perlrun - how to execute the Perl interpreter
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Packages
+=item #! and quoting on non-Unix systems
-=item Symbol Tables
+OS/2, MS-DOS, Win95/NT, Macintosh, VMS
-=item Package Constructors and Destructors
+=item Location of Perl
-=item Perl Classes
+=item Command Switches
-=item Perl Modules
+B<-0>[I<octal/hexadecimal>], B<-A [I<assertions>]>, B<-a>, B<-C
+[I<number/list>]>, B<-c>, B<-d>, B<-dt>, B<-d:>I<foo[=bar,baz]>,
+B<-dt:>I<foo[=bar,baz]>, B<-D>I<letters>, B<-D>I<number>, B<-e>
+I<commandline>, B<-F>I<pattern>, B<-h>, B<-i>[I<extension>],
+B<-I>I<directory>, B<-l>[I<octnum>], B<-m>[B<->]I<module>,
+B<-M>[B<->]I<module>, B<-M>[B<->]I<'module ...'>,
+B<-[mM]>[B<->]I<module=arg[,arg]...>, B<-n>, B<-p>, B<-P>, B<-s>, B<-S>,
+B<-t>, B<-T>, B<-u>, B<-U>, B<-v>, B<-V>, B<-V:>I<configvar>, B<-w>, B<-W>,
+B<-X>, B<-x>, B<-x> I<directory>
-=item Making your module threadsafe
+=back
+
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
+HOME, LOGDIR, PATH, PERL5LIB, PERL5OPT, PERLIO, :bytes, :crlf, :mmap,
+:perlio, :pop, :raw, :stdio, :unix, :utf8, :win32, PERLIO_DEBUG, PERLLIB,
+PERL5DB, PERL5DB_THREADED, PERL5SHELL (specific to the Win32 port),
+PERL_ALLOW_NON_IFS_LSP (specific to the Win32 port), PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS,
+PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL, PERL_DL_NONLAZY, PERL_ENCODING, PERL_HASH_SEED,
+PERL_HASH_SEED_DEBUG, PERL_ROOT (specific to the VMS port), PERL_SIGNALS,
+PERL_UNICODE, SYS$LOGIN (specific to the VMS port)
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+=head2 perldiag - various Perl diagnostics
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=head2 perlmodinstall - Installing CPAN Modules
+=head2 perllexwarn - Perl Lexical Warnings
=over 4
=over 4
-=item PREAMBLE
+=item Default Warnings and Optional Warnings
-B<DECOMPRESS> the file, B<UNPACK> the file into a directory, B<BUILD> the
-module (sometimes unnecessary), B<INSTALL> the module
+=item What's wrong with B<-w> and C<$^W>
+
+=item Controlling Warnings from the Command Line
+
+B<-w>, B<-W>, B<-X>
+
+=item Backward Compatibility
+
+=item Category Hierarchy
+
+=item Fatal Warnings
+
+=item Reporting Warnings from a Module
=back
-=item PORTABILITY
+=item TODO
-=item HEY
+=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHOR
-=item COPYRIGHT
-
=back
-=head2 perlmodlib - constructing new Perl modules and finding existing ones
+=head2 perldebug - Perl debugging
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item THE PERL MODULE LIBRARY
+=item The Perl Debugger
=over 4
-=item Pragmatic Modules
+=item Debugger Commands
-attributes, attrs, autouse, base, blib, bytes, charnames, constant,
-diagnostics, fields, filetest, integer, less, locale, open, ops, overload,
-re, sigtrap, strict, subs, threads, utf8, vars, warnings,
-warnings::register
+h, h [command], h h, p expr, x [maxdepth] expr, V [pkg [vars]], X [vars], y
+[level [vars]], T, s [expr], n [expr], r, <CR>, c [line|sub], l, l
+min+incr, l min-max, l line, l subname, -, v [line], f filename, /pattern/,
+?pattern?, L [abw], S [[!]regex], t, t expr, b, b [line] [condition], b
+subname [condition], b postpone subname [condition], b load filename, b
+compile subname, B line, B *, a [line] command, A line, A *, w expr, W
+expr, W *, o, o booloption .., o anyoption? .., o option=value .., < ?, < [
+command ], < *, << command, > ?, > command, > *, >> command, { ?, { [
+command ], { *, {{ command, ! number, ! -number, ! pattern, !! cmd, source
+file, H -number, q or ^D, R, |dbcmd, ||dbcmd, command, m expr, M, man
+[manpage]
-=item Standard Modules
+=item Configurable Options
-AnyDBM_File, Attribute::Handlers, AutoLoader, AutoSplit, B, B::Asmdata,
-B::Assembler, B::Bblock, B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC, B::Concise, B::Debug,
-B::Deparse, B::Disassembler, B::Lint, B::Showlex, B::Stackobj, B::Stash,
-B::Terse, B::Xref, Benchmark, ByteLoader, CGI, CGI::Apache, CGI::Carp,
-CGI::Cookie, CGI::Fast, CGI::Pretty, CGI::Push, CGI::Switch, CGI::Util,
-CPAN, CPAN::FirstTime, CPAN::Nox, Carp, Carp::Heavy, Class::ISA,
-Class::Struct, Cwd, DB, DB_File, Devel::SelfStubber, Digest, DirHandle,
-Dumpvalue, Encode, Encode::EncodeFormat, Encode::Tcl, English, Env,
-Exporter, Exporter::Heavy, ExtUtils::Command, ExtUtils::Constant,
-ExtUtils::Embed, ExtUtils::Install, ExtUtils::Installed, ExtUtils::Liblist,
-ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin, ExtUtils::MM_NW5, ExtUtils::MM_OS2, ExtUtils::MM_Unix,
-ExtUtils::MM_VMS, ExtUtils::MM_Win32, ExtUtils::MakeMaker,
-ExtUtils::Manifest, ExtUtils::Mkbootstrap, ExtUtils::Mksymlists,
-ExtUtils::Packlist, ExtUtils::testlib, Fatal, Fcntl, File::Basename,
-File::CheckTree, File::Compare, File::Copy, File::DosGlob, File::Find,
-File::Path, File::Spec, File::Spec::Epoc, File::Spec::Functions,
-File::Spec::Mac, File::Spec::OS2, File::Spec::Unix, File::Spec::VMS,
-File::Spec::Win32, File::Temp, File::stat, FileCache, FileHandle,
-Filter::Simple, FindBin, Getopt::Long, Getopt::Std, I18N::Collate,
-I18N::LangTags, I18N::LangTags::List, IO, IPC::Open2, IPC::Open3,
-Lingua::KO::Hangul::Util, Locale::Constants, Locale::Country,
-Locale::Currency, Locale::Language, Locale::Maketext,
-Locale::Maketext::TPJ13, Math::BigFloat, Math::BigInt, Math::BigInt::Calc,
-Math::Complex, Math::Trig, Memoize, Memoize::AnyDBM_File, Memoize::Expire,
-Memoize::ExpireFile, Memoize::ExpireTest, Memoize::NDBM_File,
-Memoize::SDBM_File, Memoize::Saves, Memoize::Storable, NDBM_File, NEXT,
-Net::Cmd, Net::Config, Net::Domain, Net::FTP, Net::NNTP, Net::Netrc,
-Net::POP3, Net::Ping, Net::SMTP, Net::Time, Net::hostent, Net::libnetFAQ,
-Net::netent, Net::protoent, Net::servent, O, ODBM_File, Opcode, POSIX,
-PerlIO, Pod::Checker, Pod::Find, Pod::Html, Pod::InputObjects, Pod::LaTeX,
-Pod::Man, Pod::ParseUtils, Pod::Parser, Pod::Plainer, Pod::Select,
-Pod::Text, Pod::Text::Color, Pod::Text::Overstrike, Pod::Text::Termcap,
-Pod::Usage, SDBM_File, Safe, Search::Dict, SelectSaver, SelfLoader, Shell,
-Socket, Storable, Switch, Symbol, Term::ANSIColor, Term::Cap,
-Term::Complete, Term::ReadLine, Test, Test::Harness, Test::More,
-Test::Simple, Test::Tutorial, Text::Abbrev, Text::Balanced,
-Text::ParseWords, Text::Soundex, Text::Tabs, Text::Wrap, Tie::Array,
-Tie::Handle, Tie::Hash, Tie::RefHash, Tie::Scalar, Tie::SubstrHash,
-Time::Local, Time::gmtime, Time::localtime, Time::tm, UNIVERSAL,
-Unicode::Collate, Unicode::Normalize, Unicode::UCD, User::grent,
-User::pwent, Win32
+C<recallCommand>, C<ShellBang>, C<pager>, C<tkRunning>, C<signalLevel>,
+C<warnLevel>, C<dieLevel>, C<AutoTrace>, C<LineInfo>, C<inhibit_exit>,
+C<PrintRet>, C<ornaments>, C<frame>, C<maxTraceLen>, C<windowSize>,
+C<arrayDepth>, C<hashDepth>, C<dumpDepth>, C<compactDump>, C<veryCompact>,
+C<globPrint>, C<DumpDBFiles>, C<DumpPackages>, C<DumpReused>, C<quote>,
+C<HighBit>, C<undefPrint>, C<UsageOnly>, C<TTY>, C<noTTY>, C<ReadLine>,
+C<NonStop>
-=item Extension Modules
+=item Debugger input/output
-=back
+Prompt, Multiline commands, Stack backtrace, Line Listing Format, Frame
+listing
-=item CPAN
+=item Debugging compile-time statements
-=over 4
+=item Debugger Customization
-=item Africa
+=item Readline Support
-=item Asia
+=item Editor Support for Debugging
-=item Central America
+=item The Perl Profiler
-=item Europe
+=back
-=item North America
+=item Debugging regular expressions
-=item Oceania
+=item Debugging memory usage
-=item South America
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item BUGS
=back
-=item Modules: Creation, Use, and Abuse
+=head2 perlvar - Perl predefined variables
=over 4
-=item Guidelines for Module Creation
+=item DESCRIPTION
-Adding a Copyright Notice
+=over 4
-=item Guidelines for Converting Perl 4 Library Scripts into Modules
+=item Predefined Names
-=item Guidelines for Reusing Application Code
+$ARG, $_, $a, $b, $<I<digits>>, $MATCH, $&, $PREMATCH, $`, $POSTMATCH, $',
+$LAST_PAREN_MATCH, $+, $^N, @LAST_MATCH_END, @+,
+HANDLE->input_line_number(EXPR), $INPUT_LINE_NUMBER, $NR, $,
+IO::Handle->input_record_separator(EXPR), $INPUT_RECORD_SEPARATOR, $RS, $/,
+HANDLE->autoflush(EXPR), $OUTPUT_AUTOFLUSH, $|,
+IO::Handle->output_field_separator EXPR, $OUTPUT_FIELD_SEPARATOR, $OFS, $,,
+IO::Handle->output_record_separator EXPR, $OUTPUT_RECORD_SEPARATOR, $ORS,
+$\, $LIST_SEPARATOR, $", $SUBSCRIPT_SEPARATOR, $SUBSEP, $;, $#,
+HANDLE->format_page_number(EXPR), $FORMAT_PAGE_NUMBER, $%,
+HANDLE->format_lines_per_page(EXPR), $FORMAT_LINES_PER_PAGE, $=,
+HANDLE->format_lines_left(EXPR), $FORMAT_LINES_LEFT, $-, @LAST_MATCH_START,
+@-, C<$`> is the same as C<substr($var, 0, $-[0])>, C<$&> is the same as
+C<substr($var, $-[0], $+[0] - $-[0])>, C<$'> is the same as C<substr($var,
+$+[0])>, C<$1> is the same as C<substr($var, $-[1], $+[1] - $-[1])>, C<$2>
+is the same as C<substr($var, $-[2], $+[2] - $-[2])>, C<$3> is the same as
+C<substr $var, $-[3], $+[3] - $-[3])>, HANDLE->format_name(EXPR),
+$FORMAT_NAME, $~, HANDLE->format_top_name(EXPR), $FORMAT_TOP_NAME, $^,
+IO::Handle->format_line_break_characters EXPR,
+$FORMAT_LINE_BREAK_CHARACTERS, $:, IO::Handle->format_formfeed EXPR,
+$FORMAT_FORMFEED, $^L, $ACCUMULATOR, $^A, $CHILD_ERROR, $?, ${^ENCODING},
+$OS_ERROR, $ERRNO, $!, %!, $EXTENDED_OS_ERROR, $^E, $EVAL_ERROR, $@,
+$PROCESS_ID, $PID, $$, $REAL_USER_ID, $UID, $<, $EFFECTIVE_USER_ID, $EUID,
+$>, $REAL_GROUP_ID, $GID, $(, $EFFECTIVE_GROUP_ID, $EGID, $),
+$PROGRAM_NAME, $0, $[, $], $COMPILING, $^C, $DEBUGGING, $^D,
+$SYSTEM_FD_MAX, $^F, $^H, %^H, $INPLACE_EDIT, $^I, $^M, $OSNAME, $^O,
+${^OPEN}, $PERLDB, $^P, 0x01, 0x02, 0x04, 0x08, 0x10, 0x20, 0x40, 0x80,
+0x100, 0x200, 0x400, $LAST_REGEXP_CODE_RESULT, $^R,
+$EXCEPTIONS_BEING_CAUGHT, $^S, $BASETIME, $^T, ${^TAINT}, ${^UNICODE},
+$PERL_VERSION, $^V, $WARNING, $^W, ${^WARNING_BITS}, $EXECUTABLE_NAME, $^X,
+ARGV, $ARGV, @ARGV, ARGVOUT, @F, @INC, @_, %INC, %ENV, $ENV{expr}, %SIG,
+$SIG{expr}
+
+=item Error Indicators
+
+=item Technical Note on the Syntax of Variable Names
=back
-=item NOTE
+=item BUGS
=back
-=head2 perlmodstyle - Perl module style guide
+=head2 perlre - Perl regular expressions
=over 4
-=item INTRODUCTION
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item QUICK CHECKLIST
+i, m, s, x
=over 4
-=item Before you start
+=item Regular Expressions
-=item The API
+[1], [2], [3], cntrl, graph, print, punct, xdigit
-=item Stability
+=item Extended Patterns
-=item Documentation
+C<(?#text)>, C<(?imsx-imsx)>, C<(?:pattern)>, C<(?imsx-imsx:pattern)>,
+C<(?=pattern)>, C<(?!pattern)>, C<(?<=pattern)>, C<(?<!pattern)>, C<(?{
+code })>, C<(??{ code })>, C<< (?>pattern) >>,
+C<(?(condition)yes-pattern|no-pattern)>, C<(?(condition)yes-pattern)>
-=item Release considerations
+=item Backtracking
-=back
+=item Version 8 Regular Expressions
-=item BEFORE YOU START WRITING A MODULE
+=item Warning on \1 vs $1
-=over 4
+=item Repeated patterns matching zero-length substring
-=item Has it been done before?
+=item Combining pieces together
-=item Do one thing and do it well
+C<ST>, C<S|T>, C<S{REPEAT_COUNT}>, C<S{min,max}>, C<S{min,max}?>, C<S?>,
+C<S*>, C<S+>, C<S??>, C<S*?>, C<S+?>, C<< (?>S) >>, C<(?=S)>, C<(?<=S)>,
+C<(?!S)>, C<(?<!S)>, C<(??{ EXPR })>,
+C<(?(condition)yes-pattern|no-pattern)>
-=item What's in a name?
+=item Creating custom RE engines
=back
-=item DESIGNING AND WRITING YOUR MODULE
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlreref - Perl Regular Expressions Reference
=over 4
-=item To OO or not to OO?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Designing your API
+=over 4
-Write simple routines to do simple things, Separate functionality from
-output, Provide sensible shortcuts and defaults, Naming conventions,
-Parameter passing
+=item OPERATORS
-=item Strictness and warnings
+=item SYNTAX
-=item Backwards compatibility
+=item ESCAPE SEQUENCES
-=item Error handling and messages
+=item CHARACTER CLASSES
-=back
+=item ANCHORS
-=item DOCUMENTING YOUR MODULE
+=item QUANTIFIERS
-=over 4
+=item EXTENDED CONSTRUCTS
-=item POD
+=item VARIABLES
-=item README, INSTALL, release notes, changelogs
+=item FUNCTIONS
+
+=item TERMINOLOGY
=back
-=item RELEASE CONSIDERATIONS
+=item AUTHOR
-=over 4
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Version numbering
+=item THANKS
-=item Pre-requisites
-
-=item Testing
+=back
-=item Packaging
+=head2 perlref - Perl references and nested data structures
-=item Licensing
+=over 4
-=back
+=item NOTE
-=item COMMON PITFALLS
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Reinventing the wheel
+=item Making References
-=item Trying to do too much
+=item Using References
-=item Inappropriate documentation
+=item Symbolic references
-=back
+=item Not-so-symbolic references
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Pseudo-hashes: Using an array as a hash
-L<perlstyle>, L<perlnewmod>, L<perlpod>, L<podchecker>, Testing tools,
-http://pause.perl.org/, Any good book on software engineering
+=item Function Templates
-=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
+=item WARNING
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlnewmod - preparing a new module for distribution
+=head2 perlform - Perl formats
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Warning
-
-=item What should I make into a module?
+=item Text Fields
-=item Step-by-step: Preparing the ground
+=item Numeric Fields
-Look around, Check it's new, Discuss the need, Choose a name, Check again
+=item The Field @* for Variable Width Multi-Line Text
-=item Step-by-step: Making the module
+=item The Field ^* for Variable Width One-line-at-a-time Text
-Start with F<h2xs>, Use L<strict|strict> and L<warnings|warnings>, Use
-L<Carp|Carp>, Use L<Exporter|Exporter> - wisely!, Use L<plain old
-documentation|perlpod>, Write tests, Write the README
+=item Specifying Values
-=item Step-by-step: Distributing your module
+=item Using Fill Mode
-Get a CPAN user ID, C<perl Makefile.PL; make test; make dist>, Upload the
-tarball, Announce to the modules list, Announce to clpa, Fix bugs!
+=item Suppressing Lines Where All Fields Are Void
-=back
+=item Repeating Format Lines
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Top of Form Processing
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Format Variables
=back
-=head2 perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl ($Revision: 1.1 $, $Date:
-2001/09/20 03:03:00 $)
+=item NOTES
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Footers
-=over 4
+=item Accessing Formatting Internals
-=item What is Perl?
+=back
-=item Who supports Perl? Who develops it? Why is it free?
+=item WARNINGS
-=item Which version of Perl should I use?
+=back
-=item What are perl4 and perl5?
+=head2 perlobj - Perl objects
-=item What is perl6?
+=over 4
-=item How stable is Perl?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Is Perl difficult to learn?
+=over 4
-=item How does Perl compare with other languages like Java, Python, REXX,
-Scheme, or Tcl?
+=item An Object is Simply a Reference
-=item Can I do [task] in Perl?
+=item A Class is Simply a Package
-=item When shouldn't I program in Perl?
+=item A Method is Simply a Subroutine
-=item What's the difference between "perl" and "Perl"?
+=item Method Invocation
-=item Is it a Perl program or a Perl script?
+=item Indirect Object Syntax
-=item What is a JAPH?
+=item Default UNIVERSAL methods
-=item Where can I get a list of Larry Wall witticisms?
+isa(CLASS), can(METHOD), VERSION( [NEED] )
-=item How can I convince my sysadmin/supervisor/employees to use version
-5/5.005/Perl instead of some other language?
+=item Destructors
+
+=item Summary
+
+=item Two-Phased Garbage Collection
=back
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlfaq2 - Obtaining and Learning about Perl ($Revision: 1.2 $,
-$Date: 2001/10/16 13:27:22 $)
+=head2 perltie - how to hide an object class in a simple variable
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item What machines support Perl? Where do I get it?
+=item Tying Scalars
-=item How can I get a binary version of Perl?
+TIESCALAR classname, LIST, FETCH this, STORE this, value, UNTIE this,
+DESTROY this
-=item I don't have a C compiler on my system. How can I compile perl?
+=item Tying Arrays
-=item I copied the Perl binary from one machine to another, but scripts
-don't work.
+TIEARRAY classname, LIST, FETCH this, index, STORE this, index, value,
+FETCHSIZE this, STORESIZE this, count, EXTEND this, count, EXISTS this,
+key, DELETE this, key, CLEAR this, PUSH this, LIST, POP this, SHIFT this,
+UNSHIFT this, LIST, SPLICE this, offset, length, LIST, UNTIE this, DESTROY
+this
-=item I grabbed the sources and tried to compile but gdbm/dynamic
-loading/malloc/linking/... failed. How do I make it work?
+=item Tying Hashes
-=item What modules and extensions are available for Perl? What is CPAN?
-What does CPAN/src/... mean?
+USER, HOME, CLOBBER, LIST, TIEHASH classname, LIST, FETCH this, key, STORE
+this, key, value, DELETE this, key, CLEAR this, EXISTS this, key, FIRSTKEY
+this, NEXTKEY this, lastkey, SCALAR this, UNTIE this, DESTROY this
-=item Is there an ISO or ANSI certified version of Perl?
+=item Tying FileHandles
-=item Where can I get information on Perl?
+TIEHANDLE classname, LIST, WRITE this, LIST, PRINT this, LIST, PRINTF this,
+LIST, READ this, LIST, READLINE this, GETC this, CLOSE this, UNTIE this,
+DESTROY this
-=item What are the Perl newsgroups on Usenet? Where do I post questions?
+=item UNTIE this
-=item Where should I post source code?
+=item The C<untie> Gotcha
-=item Perl Books
+=back
-References, Tutorials, Task-Oriented, Special Topics
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Perl in Magazines
+=item BUGS
-=item Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW Access
+=item AUTHOR
-=item What mailing lists are there for Perl?
+=back
-=item Archives of comp.lang.perl.misc
+=head2 perldbmfilter - Perl DBM Filters
-=item Where can I buy a commercial version of Perl?
+=over 4
-=item Where do I send bug reports?
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
+B<filter_fetch_value>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item The Filter
+
+=item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
-=item What is perl.com? Perl Mongers? pm.org? perl.org?
+=item Another Example -- Key is a C int.
=back
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perlfaq3 - Programming Tools ($Revision: 1.8 $, $Date: 2001/10/17
-14:14:20 $)
+=head2 perlipc - Perl interprocess communication (signals, fifos, pipes,
+safe subprocesses, sockets, and semaphores)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Signals
+
=over 4
-=item How do I do (anything)?
+=item Handling the SIGHUP Signal in Daemons
-=item How can I use Perl interactively?
+=back
-=item Is there a Perl shell?
+=item Named Pipes
-=item How do I debug my Perl programs?
+=over 4
-=item How do I profile my Perl programs?
+=item Deferred Signals (Safe Signals)
-=item How do I cross-reference my Perl programs?
+Long running opcodes, Interrupting IO, Restartable system calls, Signals as
+"faults", Signals triggered by operating system state
-=item Is there a pretty-printer (formatter) for Perl?
+=back
-=item Is there a ctags for Perl?
+=item Using open() for IPC
-=item Is there an IDE or Windows Perl Editor?
+=over 4
-Komodo, The Object System, Open Perl IDE, PerlBuilder, visiPerl+,
-CodeMagicCD, GNU Emacs, MicroEMACS, XEmacs, Elvis, Vile, Vim, Codewright,
-MultiEdit, SlickEdit, Bash, Ksh, Tcsh, Zsh, BBEdit and BBEdit Lite, Alpha
+=item Filehandles
-=item Where can I get Perl macros for vi?
+=item Background Processes
-=item Where can I get perl-mode for emacs?
+=item Complete Dissociation of Child from Parent
-=item How can I use curses with Perl?
+=item Safe Pipe Opens
-=item How can I use X or Tk with Perl?
+=item Bidirectional Communication with Another Process
-=item How can I generate simple menus without using CGI or Tk?
+=item Bidirectional Communication with Yourself
-=item What is undump?
+=back
-=item How can I make my Perl program run faster?
+=item Sockets: Client/Server Communication
-=item How can I make my Perl program take less memory?
+=over 4
-Don't slurp!, Use map and grep selectively, Avoid unnecessary quotes and
-stringification, Pass by reference, Tie large variables to disk
+=item Internet Line Terminators
-=item Is it unsafe to return a pointer to local data?
+=item Internet TCP Clients and Servers
-=item How can I free an array or hash so my program shrinks?
+=item Unix-Domain TCP Clients and Servers
-=item How can I make my CGI script more efficient?
+=back
-=item How can I hide the source for my Perl program?
+=item TCP Clients with IO::Socket
-=item How can I compile my Perl program into byte code or C?
+=over 4
-=item How can I compile Perl into Java?
+=item A Simple Client
-=item How can I get C<#!perl> to work on [MS-DOS,NT,...]?
+C<Proto>, C<PeerAddr>, C<PeerPort>
-=item Can I write useful Perl programs on the command line?
+=item A Webget Client
-=item Why don't Perl one-liners work on my DOS/Mac/VMS system?
+=item Interactive Client with IO::Socket
-=item Where can I learn about CGI or Web programming in Perl?
+=back
-=item Where can I learn about linking C with Perl? [h2xs, xsubpp]
+=item TCP Servers with IO::Socket
-=item I've read perlembed, perlguts, etc., but I can't embed perl in
-my C program; what am I doing wrong?
+Proto, LocalPort, Listen, Reuse
-=item When I tried to run my script, I got this message. What does it
-mean?
+=item UDP: Message Passing
-=item What's MakeMaker?
+=item SysV IPC
-=back
+=item NOTES
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlfaq4 - Data Manipulation ($Revision: 1.7 $, $Date: 2001/10/26
-19:46:03 $)
+=head2 perlfork - Perl's fork() emulation
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Data: Numbers
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Why am I getting long decimals (eg, 19.9499999999999) instead of the
-numbers I should be getting (eg, 19.95)?
+=item Behavior of other Perl features in forked pseudo-processes
-=item Why isn't my octal data interpreted correctly?
+$$ or $PROCESS_ID, %ENV, chdir() and all other builtins that accept
+filenames, wait() and waitpid(), kill(), exec(), exit(), Open handles to
+files, directories and network sockets
-=item Does Perl have a round() function? What about ceil() and floor()?
-Trig functions?
+=item Resource limits
+
+=item Killing the parent process
-=item How do I convert between numeric representations:
+=item Lifetime of the parent process and pseudo-processes
-B<How do I convert Hexadecimal into decimal:>, B<How do I convert from
-decimal to hexadecimal:>, B<How do I convert from octal to decimal:>, B<How
-do I convert from decimal to octal:>, B<How do I convert from binary to
-decimal:>, B<How do I convert from decimal to binary:>
+=item CAVEATS AND LIMITATIONS
-=item Why doesn't & work the way I want it to?
+BEGIN blocks, Open filehandles, Forking pipe open() not yet implemented,
+Global state maintained by XSUBs, Interpreter embedded in larger
+application, Thread-safety of extensions
-=item How do I multiply matrices?
+=back
-=item How do I perform an operation on a series of integers?
+=item BUGS
-=item How can I output Roman numerals?
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Why aren't my random numbers random?
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item Data: Dates
+=head2 perlnumber - semantics of numbers and numeric operations in Perl
=over 4
-=item How do I find the week-of-the-year/day-of-the-year?
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item How do I find the current century or millennium?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item How can I compare two dates and find the difference?
+=item Storing numbers
-=item How can I take a string and turn it into epoch seconds?
+=item Numeric operators and numeric conversions
-=item How can I find the Julian Day?
+=item Flavors of Perl numeric operations
-=item How do I find yesterday's date?
+Arithmetic operators, ++, Arithmetic operators during C<use integer>, Other
+mathematical operators, Bitwise operators, Bitwise operators during C<use
+integer>, Operators which expect an integer, Operators which expect a
+string
-=item Does Perl have a Year 2000 problem? Is Perl Y2K compliant?
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item Data: Strings
+=head2 perlthrtut - tutorial on threads in Perl
=over 4
-=item How do I validate input?
-
-=item How do I unescape a string?
-
-=item How do I remove consecutive pairs of characters?
-
-=item How do I expand function calls in a string?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item How do I find matching/nesting anything?
+=item Status
-=item How do I reverse a string?
+=item What Is A Thread Anyway?
-=item How do I expand tabs in a string?
+=item Threaded Program Models
-=item How do I reformat a paragraph?
+=over 4
-=item How can I access/change the first N letters of a string?
+=item Boss/Worker
-=item How do I change the Nth occurrence of something?
+=item Work Crew
-=item How can I count the number of occurrences of a substring within a
-string?
+=item Pipeline
-=item How do I capitalize all the words on one line?
+=back
-=item How can I split a [character] delimited string except when inside
-[character]? (Comma-separated files)
+=item What kind of threads are Perl threads?
-=item How do I strip blank space from the beginning/end of a string?
+=item Thread-Safe Modules
-=item How do I pad a string with blanks or pad a number with zeroes?
+=item Thread Basics
-=item How do I extract selected columns from a string?
+=over 4
-=item How do I find the soundex value of a string?
+=item Basic Thread Support
-=item How can I expand variables in text strings?
+=item A Note about the Examples
-=item What's wrong with always quoting "$vars"?
+=item Creating Threads
-=item Why don't my <<HERE documents work?
+=item Waiting For A Thread To Exit
-1. There must be no space after the << part, 2. There (probably) should be
-a semicolon at the end, 3. You can't (easily) have any space in front of
-the tag
+=item Ignoring A Thread
=back
-=item Data: Arrays
+=item Threads And Data
=over 4
-=item What is the difference between a list and an array?
+=item Shared And Unshared Data
-=item What is the difference between $array[1] and @array[1]?
+=item Thread Pitfalls: Races
-=item How can I remove duplicate elements from a list or array?
+=back
-a), b), c), d), e)
+=item Synchronization and control
-=item How can I tell whether a certain element is contained in a list or
-array?
+=over 4
-=item How do I compute the difference of two arrays? How do I compute the
-intersection of two arrays?
+=item Controlling access: lock()
-=item How do I test whether two arrays or hashes are equal?
+=item A Thread Pitfall: Deadlocks
-=item How do I find the first array element for which a condition is true?
+=item Queues: Passing Data Around
-=item How do I handle linked lists?
+=item Semaphores: Synchronizing Data Access
-=item How do I handle circular lists?
+=item Basic semaphores
-=item How do I shuffle an array randomly?
+=item Advanced Semaphores
-=item How do I process/modify each element of an array?
+=item cond_wait() and cond_signal()
-=item How do I select a random element from an array?
+=item Giving up control
-=item How do I permute N elements of a list?
+=back
-=item How do I sort an array by (anything)?
+=item General Thread Utility Routines
-=item How do I manipulate arrays of bits?
+=over 4
-=item Why does defined() return true on empty arrays and hashes?
+=item What Thread Am I In?
-=back
+=item Thread IDs
-=item Data: Hashes (Associative Arrays)
+=item Are These Threads The Same?
-=over 4
+=item What Threads Are Running?
-=item How do I process an entire hash?
+=back
-=item What happens if I add or remove keys from a hash while iterating over
-it?
+=item A Complete Example
-=item How do I look up a hash element by value?
+=item Different implementations of threads
-=item How can I know how many entries are in a hash?
+=item Performance considerations
-=item How do I sort a hash (optionally by value instead of key)?
+=item Process-scope Changes
-=item How can I always keep my hash sorted?
+=item Thread-Safety of System Libraries
-=item What's the difference between "delete" and "undef" with hashes?
+=item Conclusion
-=item Why don't my tied hashes make the defined/exists distinction?
+=item Bibliography
-=item How do I reset an each() operation part-way through?
+=over 4
-=item How can I get the unique keys from two hashes?
+=item Introductory Texts
-=item How can I store a multidimensional array in a DBM file?
+=item OS-Related References
-=item How can I make my hash remember the order I put elements into it?
+=item Other References
-=item Why does passing a subroutine an undefined element in a hash create
-it?
+=back
-=item How can I make the Perl equivalent of a C structure/C++ class/hash or
-array of hashes or arrays?
+=item Acknowledgements
-=item How can I use a reference as a hash key?
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item Copyrights
=back
-=item Data: Misc
+=head2 perlothrtut - old tutorial on threads in Perl
=over 4
-=item How do I handle binary data correctly?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item How do I determine whether a scalar is a number/whole/integer/float?
+=item What Is A Thread Anyway?
-=item How do I keep persistent data across program calls?
+=item Threaded Program Models
-=item How do I print out or copy a recursive data structure?
+=over 4
-=item How do I define methods for every class/object?
+=item Boss/Worker
-=item How do I verify a credit card checksum?
+=item Work Crew
-=item How do I pack arrays of doubles or floats for XS code?
+=item Pipeline
=back
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item Native threads
-=back
+=item What kind of threads are perl threads?
+
+=item Threadsafe Modules
-=head2 perlfaq5 - Files and Formats ($Revision: 1.3 $, $Date: 2001/10/16
-13:27:22 $)
+=item Thread Basics
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Basic Thread Support
-=over 4
+=item Creating Threads
-=item How do I flush/unbuffer an output filehandle? Why must I do this?
+=item Giving up control
-=item How do I change one line in a file/delete a line in a file/insert a
-line in the middle of a file/append to the beginning of a file?
+=item Waiting For A Thread To Exit
-=item How do I count the number of lines in a file?
+=item Errors In Threads
-=item How do I make a temporary file name?
+=item Ignoring A Thread
-=item How can I manipulate fixed-record-length files?
+=back
-=item How can I make a filehandle local to a subroutine? How do I pass
-filehandles between subroutines? How do I make an array of filehandles?
+=item Threads And Data
-=item How can I use a filehandle indirectly?
+=over 4
-=item How can I set up a footer format to be used with write()?
+=item Shared And Unshared Data
-=item How can I write() into a string?
+=item Thread Pitfall: Races
-=item How can I output my numbers with commas added?
+=item Controlling access: lock()
-=item How can I translate tildes (~) in a filename?
+=item Thread Pitfall: Deadlocks
-=item How come when I open a file read-write it wipes it out?
+=item Queues: Passing Data Around
-=item Why do I sometimes get an "Argument list too long" when I use <*>?
+=back
-=item Is there a leak/bug in glob()?
+=item Threads And Code
-=item How can I open a file with a leading ">" or trailing blanks?
+=over 4
-=item How can I reliably rename a file?
+=item Semaphores: Synchronizing Data Access
-=item How can I lock a file?
+Basic semaphores, Advanced Semaphores
-=item Why can't I just open(FH, ">file.lock")?
+=item Attributes: Restricting Access To Subroutines
-=item I still don't get locking. I just want to increment the number in
-the file. How can I do this?
+=item Subroutine Locks
-=item All I want to do is append a small amount of text to the end of a
-file. Do I still have to use locking?
+=item Methods
-=item How do I randomly update a binary file?
+=item Locking A Subroutine
-=item How do I get a file's timestamp in perl?
+=back
-=item How do I set a file's timestamp in perl?
+=item General Thread Utility Routines
-=item How do I print to more than one file at once?
+=over 4
-=item How can I read in an entire file all at once?
+=item What Thread Am I In?
-=item How can I read in a file by paragraphs?
+=item Thread IDs
-=item How can I read a single character from a file? From the keyboard?
+=item Are These Threads The Same?
-=item How can I tell whether there's a character waiting on a filehandle?
+=item What Threads Are Running?
-=item How do I do a C<tail -f> in perl?
+=back
-=item How do I dup() a filehandle in Perl?
+=item A Complete Example
-=item How do I close a file descriptor by number?
+=item Conclusion
-=item Why can't I use "C:\temp\foo" in DOS paths? What doesn't
-`C:\temp\foo.exe` work?
+=item Bibliography
-=item Why doesn't glob("*.*") get all the files?
+=over 4
-=item Why does Perl let me delete read-only files? Why does C<-i> clobber
-protected files? Isn't this a bug in Perl?
+=item Introductory Texts
-=item How do I select a random line from a file?
+=item OS-Related References
-=item Why do I get weird spaces when I print an array of lines?
+=item Other References
=back
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item Acknowledgements
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item Copyrights
=back
-=head2 perlfaq6 - Regexes ($Revision: 1.3 $, $Date: 2001/10/16 13:27:22 $)
+=head2 perlport - Writing portable Perl
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+Not all Perl programs have to be portable, Nearly all of Perl already I<is>
+portable
-=item How can I hope to use regular expressions without creating illegible
-and unmaintainable code?
+=item ISSUES
-Comments Outside the Regex, Comments Inside the Regex, Different Delimiters
+=over 4
-=item I'm having trouble matching over more than one line. What's wrong?
+=item Newlines
-=item How can I pull out lines between two patterns that are themselves on
-different lines?
+=item Numbers endianness and Width
-=item I put a regular expression into $/ but it didn't work. What's wrong?
+=item Files and Filesystems
-=item How do I substitute case insensitively on the LHS while preserving
-case on the RHS?
+=item System Interaction
-=item How can I make C<\w> match national character sets?
+=item Command names versus file pathnames
-=item How can I match a locale-smart version of C</[a-zA-Z]/>?
+=item Networking
-=item How can I quote a variable to use in a regex?
+=item Interprocess Communication (IPC)
-=item What is C</o> really for?
-
-=item How do I use a regular expression to strip C style comments from a
-file?
-
-=item Can I use Perl regular expressions to match balanced text?
-
-=item What does it mean that regexes are greedy? How can I get around it?
-
-=item How do I process each word on each line?
-
-=item How can I print out a word-frequency or line-frequency summary?
-
-=item How can I do approximate matching?
-
-=item How do I efficiently match many regular expressions at once?
-
-=item Why don't word-boundary searches with C<\b> work for me?
-
-=item Why does using $&, $`, or $' slow my program down?
+=item External Subroutines (XS)
-=item What good is C<\G> in a regular expression?
+=item Standard Modules
-=item Are Perl regexes DFAs or NFAs? Are they POSIX compliant?
+=item Time and Date
-=item What's wrong with using grep or map in a void context?
+=item Character sets and character encoding
-=item How can I match strings with multibyte characters?
+=item Internationalisation
-=item How do I match a pattern that is supplied by the user?
+=item System Resources
-=back
+=item Security
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item Style
=back
-=head2 perlfaq7 - Perl Language Issues ($Revision: 1.3 $, $Date: 2001/10/19
-14:39:24 $)
+=item CPAN Testers
-=over 4
+Mailing list: cpan-testers@perl.org, Testing results:
+http://testers.cpan.org/
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item PLATFORMS
=over 4
-=item Can I get a BNF/yacc/RE for the Perl language?
+=item Unix
-=item What are all these $@%&* punctuation signs, and how do I know when to
-use them?
+=item DOS and Derivatives
-=item Do I always/never have to quote my strings or use semicolons and
-commas?
+=item S<Mac OS>
-=item How do I skip some return values?
+=item VMS
-=item How do I temporarily block warnings?
+=item VOS
-=item What's an extension?
+=item EBCDIC Platforms
-=item Why do Perl operators have different precedence than C operators?
+=item Acorn RISC OS
-=item How do I declare/create a structure?
+=item Other perls
-=item How do I create a module?
+=back
-=item How do I create a class?
+=item FUNCTION IMPLEMENTATIONS
-=item How can I tell if a variable is tainted?
+=over 4
-=item What's a closure?
+=item Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
-=item What is variable suicide and how can I prevent it?
+-I<X> FILEHANDLE, -I<X> EXPR, -I<X>, binmode FILEHANDLE, chmod LIST, chown
+LIST, chroot FILENAME, chroot, crypt PLAINTEXT,SALT, dbmclose HASH, dbmopen
+HASH,DBNAME,MODE, dump LABEL, exec LIST, exit EXPR, exit, fcntl
+FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, flock FILEHANDLE,OPERATION, fork, getlogin,
+getpgrp PID, getppid, getpriority WHICH,WHO, getpwnam NAME, getgrnam NAME,
+getnetbyname NAME, getpwuid UID, getgrgid GID, getnetbyaddr ADDR,ADDRTYPE,
+getprotobynumber NUMBER, getservbyport PORT,PROTO, getpwent, getgrent,
+gethostbyname, gethostent, getnetent, getprotoent, getservent, sethostent
+STAYOPEN, setnetent STAYOPEN, setprotoent STAYOPEN, setservent STAYOPEN,
+endpwent, endgrent, endhostent, endnetent, endprotoent, endservent,
+getsockopt SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME, glob EXPR, glob, ioctl
+FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, kill SIGNAL, LIST, link OLDFILE,NEWFILE, lstat
+FILEHANDLE, lstat EXPR, lstat, msgctl ID,CMD,ARG, msgget KEY,FLAGS, msgsnd
+ID,MSG,FLAGS, msgrcv ID,VAR,SIZE,TYPE,FLAGS, open FILEHANDLE,EXPR, open
+FILEHANDLE, pipe READHANDLE,WRITEHANDLE, readlink EXPR, readlink, select
+RBITS,WBITS,EBITS,TIMEOUT, semctl ID,SEMNUM,CMD,ARG, semget
+KEY,NSEMS,FLAGS, semop KEY,OPSTRING, setgrent, setpgrp PID,PGRP,
+setpriority WHICH,WHO,PRIORITY, setpwent, setsockopt
+SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME,OPTVAL, shmctl ID,CMD,ARG, shmget KEY,SIZE,FLAGS,
+shmread ID,VAR,POS,SIZE, shmwrite ID,STRING,POS,SIZE, sockatmark SOCKET,
+socketpair SOCKET1,SOCKET2,DOMAIN,TYPE,PROTOCOL, stat FILEHANDLE, stat
+EXPR, stat, symlink OLDFILE,NEWFILE, syscall LIST, sysopen
+FILEHANDLE,FILENAME,MODE,PERMS, system LIST, times, truncate
+FILEHANDLE,LENGTH, truncate EXPR,LENGTH, umask EXPR, umask, utime LIST,
+wait, waitpid PID,FLAGS
-=item How can I pass/return a {Function, FileHandle, Array, Hash, Method,
-Regex}?
+=back
-Passing Variables and Functions, Passing Filehandles, Passing Regexes,
-Passing Methods
+=item CHANGES
-=item How do I create a static variable?
+v1.49, 12 August 2002, v1.48, 02 February 2001, v1.47, 22 March 2000,
+v1.46, 12 February 2000, v1.45, 20 December 1999, v1.44, 19 July 1999,
+v1.43, 24 May 1999, v1.42, 22 May 1999, v1.41, 19 May 1999, v1.40, 11 April
+1999, v1.39, 11 February 1999, v1.38, 31 December 1998, v1.37, 19 December
+1998, v1.36, 9 September 1998, v1.35, 13 August 1998, v1.33, 06 August
+1998, v1.32, 05 August 1998, v1.30, 03 August 1998, v1.23, 10 July 1998
-=item What's the difference between dynamic and lexical (static) scoping?
-Between local() and my()?
+=item Supported Platforms
-=item How can I access a dynamic variable while a similarly named lexical
-is in scope?
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item What's the difference between deep and shallow binding?
+=item AUTHORS / CONTRIBUTORS
-=item Why doesn't "my($foo) = <FILE>;" work right?
+=back
-=item How do I redefine a builtin function, operator, or method?
+=head2 perllocale - Perl locale handling (internationalization and
+localization)
-=item What's the difference between calling a function as &foo and foo()?
+=over 4
-=item How do I create a switch or case statement?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item How can I catch accesses to undefined variables/functions/methods?
+=item PREPARING TO USE LOCALES
-=item Why can't a method included in this same file be found?
+=item USING LOCALES
-=item How can I find out my current package?
+=over 4
-=item How can I comment out a large block of perl code?
+=item The use locale pragma
-=item How do I clear a package?
+=item The setlocale function
-=item How can I use a variable as a variable name?
+=item Finding locales
-=back
+=item LOCALE PROBLEMS
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item Temporarily fixing locale problems
-=back
+=item Permanently fixing locale problems
-=head2 perlfaq8 - System Interaction ($Revision: 1.2 $, $Date: 2001/10/16
-13:27:22 $)
+=item Permanently fixing your system's locale configuration
-=over 4
+=item Fixing system locale configuration
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item The localeconv function
-=over 4
+=item I18N::Langinfo
-=item How do I find out which operating system I'm running under?
+=back
-=item How come exec() doesn't return?
+=item LOCALE CATEGORIES
-=item How do I do fancy stuff with the keyboard/screen/mouse?
+=over 4
-Keyboard, Screen, Mouse
+=item Category LC_COLLATE: Collation
-=item How do I print something out in color?
+=item Category LC_CTYPE: Character Types
-=item How do I read just one key without waiting for a return key?
+=item Category LC_NUMERIC: Numeric Formatting
-=item How do I check whether input is ready on the keyboard?
+=item Category LC_MONETARY: Formatting of monetary amounts
-=item How do I clear the screen?
+=item LC_TIME
-=item How do I get the screen size?
+=item Other categories
-=item How do I ask the user for a password?
+=back
-=item How do I read and write the serial port?
+=item SECURITY
-lockfiles, open mode, end of line, flushing output, non-blocking input
+=item ENVIRONMENT
-=item How do I decode encrypted password files?
+PERL_BADLANG, LC_ALL, LANGUAGE, LC_CTYPE, LC_COLLATE, LC_MONETARY,
+LC_NUMERIC, LC_TIME, LANG
-=item How do I start a process in the background?
+=item NOTES
-STDIN, STDOUT, and STDERR are shared, Signals, Zombies
+=over 4
-=item How do I trap control characters/signals?
+=item Backward compatibility
-=item How do I modify the shadow password file on a Unix system?
+=item I18N:Collate obsolete
-=item How do I set the time and date?
+=item Sort speed and memory use impacts
-=item How can I sleep() or alarm() for under a second?
+=item write() and LC_NUMERIC
-=item How can I measure time under a second?
+=item Freely available locale definitions
-=item How can I do an atexit() or setjmp()/longjmp()? (Exception handling)
+=item I18n and l10n
-=item Why doesn't my sockets program work under System V (Solaris)? What
-does the error message "Protocol not supported" mean?
+=item An imperfect standard
-=item How can I call my system's unique C functions from Perl?
+=back
-=item Where do I get the include files to do ioctl() or syscall()?
+=item Unicode and UTF-8
-=item Why do setuid perl scripts complain about kernel problems?
+=item BUGS
-=item How can I open a pipe both to and from a command?
+=over 4
-=item Why can't I get the output of a command with system()?
+=item Broken systems
-=item How can I capture STDERR from an external command?
+=back
-=item Why doesn't open() return an error when a pipe open fails?
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item What's wrong with using backticks in a void context?
+=item HISTORY
-=item How can I call backticks without shell processing?
+=back
-=item Why can't my script read from STDIN after I gave it EOF (^D on Unix,
-^Z on MS-DOS)?
+=head2 perluniintro - Perl Unicode introduction
-=item How can I convert my shell script to perl?
+=over 4
-=item Can I use perl to run a telnet or ftp session?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item How can I write expect in Perl?
+=over 4
-=item Is there a way to hide perl's command line from programs such as
-"ps"?
+=item Unicode
-=item I {changed directory, modified my environment} in a perl script. How
-come the change disappeared when I exited the script? How do I get my
-changes to be visible?
+=item Perl's Unicode Support
-Unix
+=item Perl's Unicode Model
-=item How do I close a process's filehandle without waiting for it to
-complete?
+=item Unicode and EBCDIC
-=item How do I fork a daemon process?
+=item Creating Unicode
-=item How do I find out if I'm running interactively or not?
+=item Handling Unicode
-=item How do I timeout a slow event?
+=item Legacy Encodings
-=item How do I set CPU limits?
+=item Unicode I/O
-=item How do I avoid zombies on a Unix system?
+=item Displaying Unicode As Text
-=item How do I use an SQL database?
+=item Special Cases
-=item How do I make a system() exit on control-C?
+=item Advanced Topics
-=item How do I open a file without blocking?
+=item Miscellaneous
-=item How do I install a module from CPAN?
+=item Questions With Answers
-=item What's the difference between require and use?
+=item Hexadecimal Notation
-=item How do I keep my own module/library directory?
+=item Further Resources
-=item How do I add the directory my program lives in to the module/library
-search path?
+=back
-=item How do I add a directory to my include path at runtime?
+=item UNICODE IN OLDER PERLS
-=item What is socket.ph and where do I get it?
+=item SEE ALSO
-=back
+=item ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item AUTHOR, COPYRIGHT, AND LICENSE
=back
-=head2 perlfaq9 - Networking ($Revision: 1.3 $, $Date: 2001/10/16 13:27:22
-$)
+=head2 perlunicode - Unicode support in Perl
=over 4
=over 4
-=item What is the correct form of response from a CGI script?
+=item Important Caveats
-=item My CGI script runs from the command line but not the browser. (500
-Server Error)
+Input and Output Layers, Regular Expressions, C<use utf8> still needed to
+enable UTF-8/UTF-EBCDIC in scripts, BOM-marked scripts and UTF-16 scripts
+autodetected, C<use encoding> needed to upgrade non-Latin-1 byte strings
-=item How can I get better error messages from a CGI program?
+=item Byte and Character Semantics
-=item How do I remove HTML from a string?
+=item Effects of Character Semantics
-=item How do I extract URLs?
+=item Scripts
-=item How do I download a file from the user's machine? How do I open a
-file on another machine?
+=item Blocks
-=item How do I make a pop-up menu in HTML?
+=item User-Defined Character Properties
-=item How do I fetch an HTML file?
+=item Character Encodings for Input and Output
-=item How do I automate an HTML form submission?
+=item Unicode Regular Expression Support Level
-=item How do I decode or create those %-encodings on the web?
+=item Unicode Encodings
-=item How do I redirect to another page?
+=item Security Implications of Unicode
-=item How do I put a password on my web pages?
+=item Unicode in Perl on EBCDIC
-=item How do I edit my .htpasswd and .htgroup files with Perl?
+=item Locales
-=item How do I make sure users can't enter values into a form that cause my
-CGI script to do bad things?
+=item When Unicode Does Not Happen
-=item How do I parse a mail header?
+=item Forcing Unicode in Perl (Or Unforcing Unicode in Perl)
-=item How do I decode a CGI form?
+=item Using Unicode in XS
-=item How do I check a valid mail address?
+=back
-=item How do I decode a MIME/BASE64 string?
+=item BUGS
-=item How do I return the user's mail address?
+=over 4
-=item How do I send mail?
+=item Interaction with Locales
-=item How do I use MIME to make an attachment to a mail message?
+=item Interaction with Extensions
-=item How do I read mail?
+=item Speed
-=item How do I find out my hostname/domainname/IP address?
-
-=item How do I fetch a news article or the active newsgroups?
-
-=item How do I fetch/put an FTP file?
-
-=item How can I do RPC in Perl?
+=item Porting code from perl-5.6.X
=back
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlcompile - Introduction to the Perl Compiler-Translator
+=head2 perlebcdic - Considerations for running Perl on EBCDIC platforms
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item COMMON CHARACTER CODE SETS
-=item Layout
+=over 4
-B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC, B::Lint, B::Deparse, B::Xref
+=item ASCII
-=back
+=item ISO 8859
-=item Using The Back Ends
+=item Latin 1 (ISO 8859-1)
-=over 4
+=item EBCDIC
-=item The Cross Referencing Back End
+=item 13 variant characters
-i, &, s, r
+=item 0037
-=item The Decompiling Back End
+=item 1047
-=item The Lint Back End
+=item POSIX-BC
-=item The Simple C Back End
+=item Unicode code points versus EBCDIC code points
-=item The Bytecode Back End
+=item Remaining Perl Unicode problems in EBCDIC
-=item The Optimized C Back End
+=item Unicode and UTF
-B, O, B::Asmdata, B::Assembler, B::Bblock, B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC,
-B::Debug, B::Deparse, B::Disassembler, B::Lint, B::Showlex, B::Stackobj,
-B::Stash, B::Terse, B::Xref
+=item Using Encode
=back
-=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
+=item SINGLE OCTET TABLES
-=item AUTHOR
+recipe 0, recipe 1, recipe 2, recipe 3, recipe 4, recipe 5, recipe 6
-=back
+=item IDENTIFYING CHARACTER CODE SETS
-=head2 perlembed - how to embed perl in your C program
+=item CONVERSIONS
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item tr///
-=over 4
+=item iconv
-=item PREAMBLE
+=item C RTL
-B<Use C from Perl?>, B<Use a Unix program from Perl?>, B<Use Perl from
-Perl?>, B<Use C from C?>, B<Use Perl from C?>
+=back
-=item ROADMAP
+=item OPERATOR DIFFERENCES
-=item Compiling your C program
+=item FUNCTION DIFFERENCES
-=item Adding a Perl interpreter to your C program
+chr(), ord(), pack(), print(), printf(), sort(), sprintf(), unpack()
-=item Calling a Perl subroutine from your C program
+=item REGULAR EXPRESSION DIFFERENCES
-=item Evaluating a Perl statement from your C program
+=item SOCKETS
-=item Performing Perl pattern matches and substitutions from your C program
+=item SORTING
-=item Fiddling with the Perl stack from your C program
+=over 4
-=item Maintaining a persistent interpreter
+=item Ignore ASCII vs. EBCDIC sort differences.
-=item Execution of END blocks
+=item MONO CASE then sort data.
-=item Maintaining multiple interpreter instances
+=item Convert, sort data, then re convert.
-=item Using Perl modules, which themselves use C libraries, from your C
-program
+=item Perform sorting on one type of machine only.
=back
-=item Embedding Perl under Win32
+=item TRANSFORMATION FORMATS
-=item MORAL
+=over 4
-=item AUTHOR
+=item URL decoding and encoding
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item uu encoding and decoding
+
+=item Quoted-Printable encoding and decoding
+
+=item Caesarian ciphers
=back
-=head2 perldebguts - Guts of Perl debugging
+=item Hashing order and checksums
-=over 4
+=item I18N AND L10N
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item MULTI OCTET CHARACTER SETS
-=item Debugger Internals
+=item OS ISSUES
=over 4
-=item Writing Your Own Debugger
+=item OS/400
-=back
+PASE, IFS access
-=item Frame Listing Output Examples
+=item OS/390, z/OS
-=item Debugging regular expressions
+chcp, dataset access, OS/390, z/OS iconv, locales
-=over 4
+=item VM/ESA?
-=item Compile-time output
+=item POSIX-BC?
-C<anchored> I<STRING> C<at> I<POS>, C<floating> I<STRING> C<at>
-I<POS1..POS2>, C<matching floating/anchored>, C<minlen>, C<stclass>
-I<TYPE>, C<noscan>, C<isall>, C<GPOS>, C<plus>, C<implicit>, C<with eval>,
-C<anchored(TYPE)>
+=back
-=item Types of nodes
+=item BUGS
-=item Run-time output
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item REFERENCES
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item Debugging Perl memory usage
+=head2 perlsec - Perl security
=over 4
-=item Using C<$ENV{PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS}>
+=item DESCRIPTION
-C<buckets SMALLEST(APPROX)..GREATEST(APPROX)>, Free/Used, C<Total sbrk():
-SBRKed/SBRKs:CONTINUOUS>, C<pad: 0>, C<heads: 2192>, C<chain: 0>, C<tail:
-6144>
+=over 4
-=item Example of using B<-DL> switch
+=item Laundering and Detecting Tainted Data
-C<717>, C<002>, C<054>, C<602>, C<702>, C<704>
+=item Switches On the "#!" Line
-=item B<-DL> details
+=item Taint mode and @INC
-C<!!!>, C<!!>, C<!>
+=item Cleaning Up Your Path
-=item Limitations of B<-DL> statistics
+=item Security Bugs
+
+=item Protecting Your Programs
+
+=item Unicode
+
+=item Algorithmic Complexity Attacks
=back
=back
-=head2 perlxstut, perlXStut - Tutorial for writing XSUBs
+=head2 perlmod - Perl modules (packages and symbol tables)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SPECIAL NOTES
-
=over 4
-=item make
+=item Packages
-=item Version caveat
+=item Symbol Tables
-=item Dynamic Loading versus Static Loading
+=item BEGIN, CHECK, INIT and END
+
+=item Perl Classes
+
+=item Perl Modules
+
+=item Making your module threadsafe
=back
-=item TUTORIAL
+=item SEE ALSO
-=over 4
+=back
-=item EXAMPLE 1
+=head2 perlmodlib - constructing new Perl modules and finding existing ones
-=item EXAMPLE 2
+=over 4
-=item What has gone on?
+=item THE PERL MODULE LIBRARY
-=item Writing good test scripts
+=over 4
-=item EXAMPLE 3
+=item Pragmatic Modules
-=item What's new here?
+assertions, assertions::activate, attributes, attrs, autouse, base, bigint,
+bignum, bigrat, blib, bytes, charnames, constant, diagnostics, encoding,
+fields, filetest, if, integer, less, lib, locale, open, ops, overload, re,
+sigtrap, sort, strict, subs, threads, threads::shared, utf8, vars, version,
+vmsish, warnings, warnings::register
-=item Input and Output Parameters
+=item Standard Modules
-=item The XSUBPP Program
+AnyDBM_File, Attribute::Handlers, AutoLoader, AutoSplit, B, B::Asmdata,
+B::Assembler, B::Bblock, B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC, B::Concise, B::Debug,
+B::Deparse, B::Disassembler, B::Lint, B::Showlex, B::Stackobj, B::Stash,
+B::Terse, B::Xref, Benchmark, ByteLoader, CGI, CGI::Apache, CGI::Carp,
+CGI::Cookie, CGI::Fast, CGI::Pretty, CGI::Push, CGI::Switch, CGI::Util,
+CPAN, CPAN::FirstTime, CPAN::Nox, Carp, Carp::Heavy, Class::ISA,
+Class::Struct, Config, Cwd, DB, DBM_Filter, DB_File, Data::Dumper,
+Devel::DProf, Devel::PPPort, Devel::Peek, Devel::SelfStubber, Digest,
+Digest::MD5, Digest::base, DirHandle, Dumpvalue, DynaLoader, Encode,
+Encode::Alias, Encode::Byte, Encode::CJKConstants, Encode::CN,
+Encode::CN::HZ, Encode::Config, Encode::EBCDIC, Encode::Encoder,
+Encode::Encoding, Encode::Guess, Encode::JP, Encode::JP::H2Z,
+Encode::JP::JIS7, Encode::KR, Encode::KR::2022_KR, Encode::MIME::Header,
+Encode::PerlIO, Encode::Supported, Encode::Symbol, Encode::TW,
+Encode::Unicode, Encode::Unicode::UTF7, English, Env, Errno, Exporter,
+Exporter::Heavy, ExtUtils::Command, ExtUtils::Command::MM,
+ExtUtils::Constant, ExtUtils::Embed, ExtUtils::Install,
+ExtUtils::Installed, ExtUtils::Liblist, ExtUtils::MM, ExtUtils::MM_Any,
+ExtUtils::MM_BeOS, ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin, ExtUtils::MM_DOS,
+ExtUtils::MM_MacOS, ExtUtils::MM_NW5, ExtUtils::MM_OS2, ExtUtils::MM_UWIN,
+ExtUtils::MM_Unix, ExtUtils::MM_VMS, ExtUtils::MM_Win32,
+ExtUtils::MM_Win95, ExtUtils::MY, ExtUtils::MakeMaker,
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker::FAQ, ExtUtils::MakeMaker::Tutorial,
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker::bytes, ExtUtils::MakeMaker::vmsish,
+ExtUtils::Manifest, ExtUtils::Mkbootstrap, ExtUtils::Mksymlists,
+ExtUtils::Packlist, ExtUtils::testlib, Fatal, Fcntl, File::Basename,
+File::CheckTree, File::Compare, File::Copy, File::DosGlob, File::Find,
+File::Glob, File::Path, File::Spec, File::Spec::Cygwin, File::Spec::Epoc,
+File::Spec::Functions, File::Spec::Mac, File::Spec::OS2, File::Spec::Unix,
+File::Spec::VMS, File::Spec::Win32, File::Temp, File::stat, FileCache,
+FileHandle, Filter::Simple, Filter::Util::Call, FindBin, GDBM_File,
+Getopt::Long, Getopt::Std, Hash::Util, I18N::Collate, I18N::LangTags,
+I18N::LangTags::List, I18N::Langinfo, IO, IO::Dir, IO::File, IO::Handle,
+IO::Pipe, IO::Poll, IO::Seekable, IO::Select, IO::Socket, IO::Socket::INET,
+IO::Socket::UNIX, IPC::Open2, IPC::Open3, IPC::SysV, IPC::SysV::Msg,
+IPC::SysV::Semaphore, List::Util, Locale::Constants, Locale::Country,
+Locale::Currency, Locale::Language, Locale::Maketext,
+Locale::Maketext::TPJ13, Locale::Script, MIME::Base64,
+MIME::Base64::QuotedPrint, Math::BigFloat, Math::BigInt,
+Math::BigInt::Calc, Math::BigInt::CalcEmu, Math::BigRat, Math::Complex,
+Math::Trig, Memoize, Memoize::AnyDBM_File, Memoize::Expire,
+Memoize::ExpireFile, Memoize::ExpireTest, Memoize::NDBM_File,
+Memoize::SDBM_File, Memoize::Storable, NDBM_File, NEXT, Net::Cmd,
+Net::Config, Net::Domain, Net::FTP, Net::NNTP, Net::Netrc, Net::POP3,
+Net::Ping, Net::SMTP, Net::Time, Net::hostent, Net::libnetFAQ, Net::netent,
+Net::protoent, Net::servent, O, ODBM_File, Opcode, POSIX, PerlIO,
+PerlIO::encoding, PerlIO::scalar, PerlIO::via, PerlIO::via::QuotedPrint,
+Pod::Checker, Pod::Find, Pod::Functions, Pod::Html, Pod::InputObjects,
+Pod::LaTeX, Pod::Man, Pod::ParseLink, Pod::ParseUtils, Pod::Parser,
+Pod::Perldoc::ToChecker, Pod::Perldoc::ToMan, Pod::Perldoc::ToNroff,
+Pod::Perldoc::ToPod, Pod::Perldoc::ToRtf, Pod::Perldoc::ToText,
+Pod::Perldoc::ToTk, Pod::Perldoc::ToXml, Pod::PlainText, Pod::Plainer,
+Pod::Select, Pod::Text, Pod::Text::Color, Pod::Text::Overstrike,
+Pod::Text::Termcap, Pod::Usage, SDBM_File, Safe, Scalar::Util,
+Search::Dict, SelectSaver, SelfLoader, Shell, Socket, Storable, Switch,
+Symbol, Sys::Hostname, Sys::Syslog, Term::ANSIColor, Term::Cap,
+Term::Complete, Term::ReadLine, Test, Test::Builder, Test::Harness,
+Test::Harness::Assert, Test::Harness::Iterator, Test::Harness::Straps,
+Test::More, Test::Simple, Test::Tutorial, Text::Abbrev, Text::Balanced,
+Text::ParseWords, Text::Soundex, Text::Tabs, Text::Wrap, Thread,
+Thread::Queue, Thread::Semaphore, Thread::Signal, Thread::Specific,
+Tie::Array, Tie::File, Tie::Handle, Tie::Hash, Tie::Memoize, Tie::RefHash,
+Tie::Scalar, Tie::SubstrHash, Time::HiRes, Time::Local, Time::gmtime,
+Time::localtime, Time::tm, UNIVERSAL, Unicode::Collate, Unicode::Normalize,
+Unicode::UCD, User::grent, User::pwent, Win32, XS::APItest, XS::Typemap,
+XSLoader
-=item The TYPEMAP file
+=item Extension Modules
-=item Warning about Output Arguments
+=back
-=item EXAMPLE 4
+=item CPAN
-=item What has happened here?
+=over 4
-=item Anatomy of .xs file
+=item Africa
-=item Getting the fat out of XSUBs
+South Africa
-=item More about XSUB arguments
+=item Asia
-=item The Argument Stack
+China, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Russian Federation, Saudi
+Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand
-=item Extending your Extension
+=item Central America
-=item Documenting your Extension
+Costa Rica
-=item Installing your Extension
+=item Europe
-=item EXAMPLE 5
+Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech
+Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary,
+Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Poland,
+Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
+Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom
-=item New Things in this Example
+=item North America
-=item EXAMPLE 6
+Canada, Alberta, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Mexico, United States,
+Alabama, California, Colorado, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida,
+Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New York,
+North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah,
+Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
-=item New Things in this Example
+=item Oceania
-=item EXAMPLE 7 (Coming Soon)
+Australia, New Zealand, United States
-=item EXAMPLE 8 (Coming Soon)
+=item South America
-=item EXAMPLE 9 (Coming Soon)
+Argentina, Brazil, Chile
-=item Troubleshooting these Examples
+=item RSYNC Mirrors
=back
-=item See also
-
-=item Author
+=item Modules: Creation, Use, and Abuse
=over 4
-=item Last Changed
+=item Guidelines for Module Creation
+
+=item Guidelines for Converting Perl 4 Library Scripts into Modules
+
+=item Guidelines for Reusing Application Code
=back
+=item NOTE
+
=back
-=head2 perlxs - XS language reference manual
+=head2 perlmodstyle - Perl module style guide
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item INTRODUCTION
+
+=item QUICK CHECKLIST
=over 4
-=item Introduction
+=item Before you start
-=item On The Road
+=item The API
-=item The Anatomy of an XSUB
+=item Stability
-=item The Argument Stack
+=item Documentation
-=item The RETVAL Variable
+=item Release considerations
-=item The MODULE Keyword
+=back
-=item The PACKAGE Keyword
+=item BEFORE YOU START WRITING A MODULE
-=item The PREFIX Keyword
+=over 4
-=item The OUTPUT: Keyword
+=item Has it been done before?
-=item The NO_OUTPUT Keyword
+=item Do one thing and do it well
-=item The CODE: Keyword
+=item What's in a name?
-=item The INIT: Keyword
-
-=item The NO_INIT Keyword
+=back
-=item Initializing Function Parameters
+=item DESIGNING AND WRITING YOUR MODULE
-=item Default Parameter Values
+=over 4
-=item The PREINIT: Keyword
+=item To OO or not to OO?
-=item The SCOPE: Keyword
+=item Designing your API
-=item The INPUT: Keyword
+Write simple routines to do simple things, Separate functionality from
+output, Provide sensible shortcuts and defaults, Naming conventions,
+Parameter passing
-=item The IN/OUTLIST/IN_OUTLIST/OUT/IN_OUT Keywords
+=item Strictness and warnings
-=item Variable-length Parameter Lists
+=item Backwards compatibility
-=item The C_ARGS: Keyword
+=item Error handling and messages
-=item The PPCODE: Keyword
+=back
-=item Returning Undef And Empty Lists
+=item DOCUMENTING YOUR MODULE
-=item The REQUIRE: Keyword
+=over 4
-=item The CLEANUP: Keyword
+=item POD
-=item The POSTCALL: Keyword
+=item README, INSTALL, release notes, changelogs
-=item The BOOT: Keyword
+perl Makefile.PL, make, make test, make install, perl Build.PL, perl Build,
+perl Build test, perl Build install
-=item The VERSIONCHECK: Keyword
+=back
-=item The PROTOTYPES: Keyword
+=item RELEASE CONSIDERATIONS
-=item The PROTOTYPE: Keyword
+=over 4
-=item The ALIAS: Keyword
+=item Version numbering
-=item The INTERFACE: Keyword
+=item Pre-requisites
-=item The INTERFACE_MACRO: Keyword
+=item Testing
-=item The INCLUDE: Keyword
+=item Packaging
-=item The CASE: Keyword
+=item Licensing
-=item The & Unary Operator
+=back
-=item Inserting POD, Comments and C Preprocessor Directives
+=item COMMON PITFALLS
-=item Using XS With C++
+=over 4
-=item Interface Strategy
+=item Reinventing the wheel
-=item Perl Objects And C Structures
+=item Trying to do too much
-=item The Typemap
+=item Inappropriate documentation
=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item XS VERSION
+L<perlstyle>, L<perlnewmod>, L<perlpod>, L<podchecker>, Packaging Tools,
+Testing tools, http://pause.perl.org/, Any good book on software
+engineering
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perlclib - Internal replacements for standard C library functions
+=head2 perlmodinstall - Installing CPAN Modules
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Conventions
-
-C<t>, C<p>, C<n>, C<s>
-
-=item File Operations
-
-=item File Input and Output
-
-=item File Positioning
+=item PREAMBLE
-=item Memory Management and String Handling
+B<DECOMPRESS> the file, B<UNPACK> the file into a directory, B<BUILD> the
+module (sometimes unnecessary), B<INSTALL> the module
-=item Character Class Tests
+=back
-=item F<stdlib.h> functions
+=item PORTABILITY
-=item Miscellaneous functions
+=item HEY
-=back
+=item AUTHOR
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item COPYRIGHT
=back
-=head2 perlguts - Introduction to the Perl API
+=head2 perlnewmod - preparing a new module for distribution
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Variables
-
=over 4
-=item Datatypes
+=item Warning
-=item What is an "IV"?
+=item What should I make into a module?
-=item Working with SVs
+=item Step-by-step: Preparing the ground
-=item Offsets
+Look around, Check it's new, Discuss the need, Choose a name, Check again
-=item What's Really Stored in an SV?
+=item Step-by-step: Making the module
-=item Working with AVs
+Start with F<module-starter> or F<h2xs>, Use L<strict|strict> and
+L<warnings|warnings>, Use L<Carp|Carp>, Use L<Exporter|Exporter> - wisely!,
+Use L<plain old documentation|perlpod>, Write tests, Write the README
-=item Working with HVs
+=item Step-by-step: Distributing your module
-=item Hash API Extensions
+Get a CPAN user ID, C<perl Makefile.PL; make test; make dist>, Upload the
+tarball, Announce to the modules list, Announce to clpa, Fix bugs!
-=item References
+=back
-=item Blessed References and Class Objects
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Creating New Variables
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Reference Counts and Mortality
+=back
-=item Stashes and Globs
+=head2 perlutil - utilities packaged with the Perl distribution
-=item Double-Typed SVs
+=over 4
-=item Magic Variables
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Assigning Magic
+=over 4
-=item Magic Virtual Tables
+=item DOCUMENTATION
-=item Finding Magic
+L<perldoc|perldoc>, L<pod2man|pod2man> and L<pod2text|pod2text>,
+L<pod2html|pod2html> and L<pod2latex|pod2latex>, L<pod2usage|pod2usage>,
+L<podselect|podselect>, L<podchecker|podchecker>, L<splain|splain>,
+L<roffitall|roffitall>
-=item Understanding the Magic of Tied Hashes and Arrays
+=item CONVERTORS
-=item Localizing changes
+L<a2p|a2p>, L<s2p|s2p>, L<find2perl|find2perl>
-C<SAVEINT(int i)>, C<SAVEIV(IV i)>, C<SAVEI32(I32 i)>, C<SAVELONG(long i)>,
-C<SAVESPTR(s)>, C<SAVEPPTR(p)>, C<SAVEFREESV(SV *sv)>, C<SAVEMORTALIZESV(SV
-*sv)>, C<SAVEFREEOP(OP *op)>, C<SAVEFREEPV(p)>, C<SAVECLEARSV(SV *sv)>,
-C<SAVEDELETE(HV *hv, char *key, I32 length)>,
-C<SAVEDESTRUCTOR(DESTRUCTORFUNC_NOCONTEXT_t f, void *p)>,
-C<SAVEDESTRUCTOR_X(DESTRUCTORFUNC_t f, void *p)>, C<SAVESTACK_POS()>, C<SV*
-save_scalar(GV *gv)>, C<AV* save_ary(GV *gv)>, C<HV* save_hash(GV *gv)>,
-C<void save_item(SV *item)>, C<void save_list(SV **sarg, I32 maxsarg)>,
-C<SV* save_svref(SV **sptr)>, C<void save_aptr(AV **aptr)>, C<void
-save_hptr(HV **hptr)>
+=item Administration
-=back
+L<libnetcfg|libnetcfg>
-=item Subroutines
+=item Development
-=over 4
+L<perlbug|perlbug>, L<h2ph|h2ph>, L<c2ph|c2ph> and L<pstruct|pstruct>,
+L<h2xs|h2xs>, L<dprofpp|dprofpp>, L<perlcc|perlcc>
-=item XSUBs and the Argument Stack
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Calling Perl Routines from within C Programs
+=back
-=item Memory Allocation
+=back
-=item PerlIO
+=head2 perlcompile - Introduction to the Perl Compiler-Translator
-=item Putting a C value on Perl stack
+=over 4
-=item Scratchpads
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Scratchpads and recursion
+=over 4
+
+=item Layout
+
+B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC, B::Lint, B::Deparse, B::Xref
=back
-=item Compiled code
+=item Using The Back Ends
=over 4
-=item Code tree
+=item The Cross Referencing Back End
-=item Examining the tree
+i, &, s, r
-=item Compile pass 1: check routines
+=item The Decompiling Back End
-=item Compile pass 1a: constant folding
+=item The Lint Back End
-=item Compile pass 2: context propagation
+=item The Simple C Back End
-=item Compile pass 3: peephole optimization
+=item The Bytecode Back End
-=item Pluggable runops
+=item The Optimized C Back End
=back
-=item Examining internal data structures with the C<dump> functions
-
-=item How multiple interpreters and concurrency are supported
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Background and PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT
-
-=item So what happened to dTHR?
+=item Module List for the Compiler Suite
-=item How do I use all this in extensions?
+B, O, B::Asmdata, B::Assembler, B::Bblock, B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC,
+B::Concise, B::Debug, B::Deparse, B::Disassembler, B::Lint, B::Showlex,
+B::Stackobj, B::Stash, B::Terse, B::Xref
-=item Should I do anything special if I call perl from multiple threads?
+=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
-=item Future Plans and PERL_IMPLICIT_SYS
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item Internal Functions
-
-A, p, d, s, n, r, f, M, o, j, x
+=head2 perlfilter - Source Filters
=over 4
-=item Formatted Printing of IVs, UVs, and NVs
-
-=item Pointer-To-Integer and Integer-To-Pointer
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Source Documentation
+=item CONCEPTS
-=back
+=item USING FILTERS
-=item Unicode Support
+=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER
-=over 4
+=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN C
-=item What B<is> Unicode, anyway?
+B<Decryption Filters>
-=item How can I recognise a UTF8 string?
+=item CREATING A SOURCE FILTER AS A SEPARATE EXECUTABLE
-=item How does UTF8 represent Unicode characters?
+=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN PERL
-=item How does Perl store UTF8 strings?
+=item USING CONTEXT: THE DEBUG FILTER
-=item How do I convert a string to UTF8?
+=item CONCLUSION
-=item Is there anything else I need to know?
+=item THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR
-=back
+Some Filters Clobber the C<DATA> Handle
-=item Custom Operators
+=item REQUIREMENTS
-=item AUTHORS
+=item AUTHOR
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Copyrights
=back
-=head2 perlcall - Perl calling conventions from C
+=head2 perlembed - how to embed perl in your C program
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-An Error Handler, An Event Driven Program
+=over 4
-=item THE CALL_ FUNCTIONS
+=item PREAMBLE
-call_sv, call_pv, call_method, call_argv
+B<Use C from Perl?>, B<Use a Unix program from Perl?>, B<Use Perl from
+Perl?>, B<Use C from C?>, B<Use Perl from C?>
-=item FLAG VALUES
+=item ROADMAP
-=over 4
+=item Compiling your C program
-=item G_VOID
+=item Adding a Perl interpreter to your C program
-=item G_SCALAR
+=item Calling a Perl subroutine from your C program
-=item G_ARRAY
+=item Evaluating a Perl statement from your C program
-=item G_DISCARD
+=item Performing Perl pattern matches and substitutions from your C program
-=item G_NOARGS
+=item Fiddling with the Perl stack from your C program
-=item G_EVAL
+=item Maintaining a persistent interpreter
-=item G_KEEPERR
+=item Execution of END blocks
-=item Determining the Context
+=item Maintaining multiple interpreter instances
+
+=item Using Perl modules, which themselves use C libraries, from your C
+program
=back
-=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
+=item Embedding Perl under Win32
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item Hiding Perl_
-=over 4
+=item MORAL
-=item No Parameters, Nothing returned
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Passing Parameters
+=item COPYRIGHT
-=item Returning a Scalar
+=back
-=item Returning a list of values
+=head2 perldebguts - Guts of Perl debugging
-=item Returning a list in a scalar context
+=over 4
-=item Returning Data from Perl via the parameter list
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Using G_EVAL
+=item Debugger Internals
-=item Using G_KEEPERR
+=over 4
-=item Using call_sv
+=item Writing Your Own Debugger
-=item Using call_argv
+=back
-=item Using call_method
+=item Frame Listing Output Examples
-=item Using GIMME_V
+=item Debugging regular expressions
-=item Using Perl to dispose of temporaries
+=over 4
-=item Strategies for storing Callback Context Information
+=item Compile-time output
-1. Ignore the problem - Allow only 1 callback, 2. Create a sequence of
-callbacks - hard wired limit, 3. Use a parameter to map to the Perl
-callback
+C<anchored> I<STRING> C<at> I<POS>, C<floating> I<STRING> C<at>
+I<POS1..POS2>, C<matching floating/anchored>, C<minlen>, C<stclass>
+I<TYPE>, C<noscan>, C<isall>, C<GPOS>, C<plus>, C<implicit>, C<with eval>,
+C<anchored(TYPE)>
-=item Alternate Stack Manipulation
+=item Types of nodes
-=item Creating and calling an anonymous subroutine in C
+=item Run-time output
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Debugging Perl memory usage
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
-=item DATE
+=item Using C<$ENV{PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS}>
-=back
+C<buckets SMALLEST(APPROX)..GREATEST(APPROX)>, Free/Used, C<Total sbrk():
+SBRKed/SBRKs:CONTINUOUS>, C<pad: 0>, C<heads: 2192>, C<chain: 0>, C<tail:
+6144>
-=head2 perlutil - utilities packaged with the Perl distribution
+=item Example of using B<-DL> switch
-=over 4
+C<717>, C<002>, C<054>, C<602>, C<702>, C<704>
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item B<-DL> details
-=over 4
+C<!!!>, C<!!>, C<!>
-=item DOCUMENTATION
+=item Limitations of B<-DL> statistics
-L<perldoc|perldoc>, L<pod2man|pod2man> and L<pod2text|pod2text>,
-L<pod2html|pod2html> and L<pod2latex|pod2latex>, L<pod2usage|pod2usage>,
-L<podselect|podselect>, L<podchecker|podchecker>, L<splain|splain>,
-L<roffitall|roffitall>
+=back
-=item CONVERTORS
+=item SEE ALSO
-L<a2p|a2p>, L<s2p|s2p>, L<find2perl|find2perl>
+=back
-=item Administration
+=head2 perlxstut, perlXStut - Tutorial for writing XSUBs
-L<libnetcfg|libnetcfg>
+=over 4
-=item Development
+=item DESCRIPTION
-L<perlbug|perlbug>, L<h2ph|h2ph>, L<c2ph|c2ph> and L<pstruct|pstruct>,
-L<h2xs|h2xs>, L<dprofpp|dprofpp>, L<perlcc|perlcc>
+=item SPECIAL NOTES
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
-=back
+=item make
+
+=item Version caveat
+
+=item Dynamic Loading versus Static Loading
=back
-=head2 perlfilter - Source Filters
+=item TUTORIAL
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item EXAMPLE 1
-=item CONCEPTS
+=item EXAMPLE 2
-=item USING FILTERS
+=item What has gone on?
-=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER
+=item Writing good test scripts
-=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN C
+=item EXAMPLE 3
-B<Decryption Filters>
+=item What's new here?
-=item CREATING A SOURCE FILTER AS A SEPARATE EXECUTABLE
+=item Input and Output Parameters
-=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN PERL
+=item The XSUBPP Program
-=item USING CONTEXT: THE DEBUG FILTER
+=item The TYPEMAP file
-=item CONCLUSION
+=item Warning about Output Arguments
-=item REQUIREMENTS
+=item EXAMPLE 4
-=item AUTHOR
+=item What has happened here?
-=item Copyrights
+=item Anatomy of .xs file
-=back
+=item Getting the fat out of XSUBs
-=head2 perldbmfilter - Perl DBM Filters
+=item More about XSUB arguments
-=over 4
+=item The Argument Stack
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Extending your Extension
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Documenting your Extension
-B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
-B<filter_fetch_value>
+=item Installing your Extension
-=over 4
+=item EXAMPLE 5
-=item The Filter
+=item New Things in this Example
-=item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
+=item EXAMPLE 6
-=item Another Example -- Key is a C int.
+=item New Things in this Example
-=back
+=item EXAMPLE 7 (Coming Soon)
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item EXAMPLE 8 (Coming Soon)
-=item AUTHOR
+=item EXAMPLE 9 Passing open files to XSes
-=back
+=item Troubleshooting these Examples
-=head2 perlapi - autogenerated documentation for the perl public API
+=back
-=over 4
+=item See also
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Author
-AvFILL, av_clear, av_delete, av_exists, av_extend, av_fetch, av_fill,
-av_len, av_make, av_pop, av_push, av_shift, av_store, av_undef, av_unshift,
-ax, bytes_from_utf8, bytes_to_utf8, call_argv, call_method, call_pv,
-call_sv, CLASS, Copy, croak, CvSTASH, cv_const_sv, dAX, dITEMS, dMARK,
-dORIGMARK, dSP, dXSARGS, dXSI32, ENTER, eval_pv, eval_sv, EXTEND,
-fbm_compile, fbm_instr, FREETMPS, getcwd_sv, get_av, get_cv, get_hv,
-get_sv, GIMME, GIMME_V, grok_bin, grok_hex, grok_number,
-grok_numeric_radix, grok_oct, GvSV, gv_fetchmeth, gv_fetchmethod,
-gv_fetchmethod_autoload, gv_stashpv, gv_stashsv, G_ARRAY, G_DISCARD,
-G_EVAL, G_NOARGS, G_SCALAR, G_VOID, HEf_SVKEY, HeHASH, HeKEY, HeKLEN, HePV,
-HeSVKEY, HeSVKEY_force, HeSVKEY_set, HeVAL, HvNAME, hv_clear, hv_delete,
-hv_delete_ent, hv_exists, hv_exists_ent, hv_fetch, hv_fetch_ent,
-hv_iterinit, hv_iterkey, hv_iterkeysv, hv_iternext, hv_iternextsv,
-hv_iterval, hv_magic, hv_store, hv_store_ent, hv_undef, isALNUM, isALPHA,
-isDIGIT, isLOWER, isSPACE, isUPPER, is_utf8_char, is_utf8_string, items,
-ix, LEAVE, load_module, looks_like_number, MARK, mg_clear, mg_copy,
-mg_find, mg_free, mg_get, mg_length, mg_magical, mg_set, Move, New, newAV,
-Newc, newCONSTSUB, newHV, newRV_inc, newRV_noinc, newSV, NEWSV, newSViv,
-newSVnv, newSVpv, newSVpvf, newSVpvn, newSVpvn_share, newSVrv, newSVsv,
-newSVuv, newXS, newXSproto, Newz, Nullav, Nullch, Nullcv, Nullhv, Nullsv,
-ORIGMARK, perl_alloc, perl_clone, perl_construct, perl_destruct, perl_free,
-perl_parse, perl_run, PL_modglobal, PL_na, PL_sv_no, PL_sv_undef,
-PL_sv_yes, POPi, POPl, POPn, POPp, POPpbytex, POPpx, POPs, PUSHi, PUSHMARK,
-PUSHn, PUSHp, PUSHs, PUSHu, PUTBACK, Renew, Renewc, require_pv, RETVAL,
-Safefree, savepv, savepvn, SAVETMPS, scan_bin, scan_hex, scan_oct,
-sharedsv_find, sharedsv_init, sharedsv_lock, sharedsv_new,
-sharedsv_thrcnt_dec, sharedsv_thrcnt_inc, sharedsv_unlock, sortsv, SP,
-SPAGAIN, ST, strEQ, strGE, strGT, strLE, strLT, strNE, strnEQ, strnNE,
-StructCopy, SvCUR, SvCUR_set, SvEND, SvGETMAGIC, SvGROW, SvIOK, SvIOKp,
-SvIOK_notUV, SvIOK_off, SvIOK_on, SvIOK_only, SvIOK_only_UV, SvIOK_UV,
-SvIV, SvIVX, SvIVx, SvLEN, SvNIOK, SvNIOKp, SvNIOK_off, SvNOK, SvNOKp,
-SvNOK_off, SvNOK_on, SvNOK_only, SvNV, SvNVX, SvNVx, SvOK, SvOOK, SvPOK,
-SvPOKp, SvPOK_off, SvPOK_on, SvPOK_only, SvPOK_only_UTF8, SvPV, SvPVbyte,
-SvPVbytex, SvPVbytex_force, SvPVbyte_force, SvPVbyte_nolen, SvPVutf8,
-SvPVutf8x, SvPVutf8x_force, SvPVutf8_force, SvPVutf8_nolen, SvPVx, SvPVX,
-SvPV_force, SvPV_force_nomg, SvPV_nolen, SvREFCNT, SvREFCNT_dec,
-SvREFCNT_inc, SvROK, SvROK_off, SvROK_on, SvRV, SvSETMAGIC, SvSetMagicSV,
-SvSetMagicSV_nosteal, SvSetSV, SvSetSV_nosteal, SvSTASH, SvTAINT,
-SvTAINTED, SvTAINTED_off, SvTAINTED_on, SvTRUE, SvTYPE, svtype, SVt_IV,
-SVt_NV, SVt_PV, SVt_PVAV, SVt_PVCV, SVt_PVHV, SVt_PVMG, SvUOK, SvUPGRADE,
-SvUTF8, SvUTF8_off, SvUTF8_on, SvUV, SvUVX, SvUVx, sv_2bool, sv_2cv,
-sv_2io, sv_2iv, sv_2mortal, sv_2nv, sv_2pvbyte, sv_2pvbyte_nolen,
-sv_2pvutf8, sv_2pvutf8_nolen, sv_2pv_flags, sv_2pv_nolen, sv_2uv,
-sv_backoff, sv_bless, sv_catpv, sv_catpvf, sv_catpvf_mg, sv_catpvn,
-sv_catpvn_flags, sv_catpvn_mg, sv_catpv_mg, sv_catsv, sv_catsv_flags,
-sv_catsv_mg, sv_chop, sv_clear, sv_cmp, sv_cmp_locale, sv_collxfrm, sv_dec,
-sv_derived_from, sv_eq, sv_force_normal, sv_force_normal_flags, sv_free,
-sv_gets, sv_grow, sv_inc, sv_insert, sv_isa, sv_isobject, sv_iv, sv_len,
-sv_len_utf8, sv_magic, sv_mortalcopy, sv_newmortal, sv_newref, sv_nv,
-sv_pos_b2u, sv_pos_u2b, sv_pv, sv_pvbyte, sv_pvbyten, sv_pvbyten_force,
-sv_pvn, sv_pvn_force, sv_pvn_force_flags, sv_pvutf8, sv_pvutf8n,
-sv_pvutf8n_force, sv_reftype, sv_replace, sv_report_used, sv_reset,
-sv_rvweaken, sv_setiv, sv_setiv_mg, sv_setnv, sv_setnv_mg, sv_setpv,
-sv_setpvf, sv_setpvf_mg, sv_setpviv, sv_setpviv_mg, sv_setpvn,
-sv_setpvn_mg, sv_setpv_mg, sv_setref_iv, sv_setref_nv, sv_setref_pv,
-sv_setref_pvn, sv_setref_uv, sv_setsv, sv_setsv_flags, sv_setsv_mg,
-sv_setuv, sv_setuv_mg, sv_taint, sv_tainted, sv_true, sv_unmagic, sv_unref,
-sv_unref_flags, sv_untaint, sv_upgrade, sv_usepvn, sv_usepvn_mg,
-sv_utf8_decode, sv_utf8_downgrade, sv_utf8_encode, sv_utf8_upgrade,
-sv_utf8_upgrade_flags, sv_uv, sv_vcatpvfn, sv_vsetpvfn, THIS, toLOWER,
-toUPPER, utf8n_to_uvchr, utf8n_to_uvuni, utf8_distance, utf8_hop,
-utf8_length, utf8_to_bytes, utf8_to_uvchr, utf8_to_uvuni, uvchr_to_utf8,
-uvuni_to_utf8, warn, XPUSHi, XPUSHn, XPUSHp, XPUSHs, XPUSHu, XS, XSRETURN,
-XSRETURN_EMPTY, XSRETURN_IV, XSRETURN_NO, XSRETURN_NV, XSRETURN_PV,
-XSRETURN_UNDEF, XSRETURN_YES, XST_mIV, XST_mNO, XST_mNV, XST_mPV,
-XST_mUNDEF, XST_mYES, XS_VERSION, XS_VERSION_BOOTCHECK, Zero
+=over 4
-=item AUTHORS
+=item Last Changed
-=item SEE ALSO
+=back
=back
-=head2 perlintern - autogenerated documentation of purely B<internal>
- Perl functions
+=head2 perlxs - XS language reference manual
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-djSP, is_gv_magical, LVRET, PL_DBsingle, PL_DBsub, PL_DBtrace, PL_dowarn,
-PL_last_in_gv, PL_ofs_sv, PL_rs, report_uninit, start_glob, sv_add_arena,
-sv_clean_all, sv_clean_objs, sv_free_arenas
+=over 4
-=item AUTHORS
+=item Introduction
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item On The Road
-=back
+=item The Anatomy of an XSUB
-=head2 perliol - C API for Perl's implementation of IO in Layers.
+=item The Argument Stack
-=over 4
+=item The RETVAL Variable
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Returning SVs, AVs and HVs through RETVAL
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item The MODULE Keyword
-=over 4
+=item The PACKAGE Keyword
-=item History and Background
+=item The PREFIX Keyword
-=item Layers vs Disciplines
+=item The OUTPUT: Keyword
-=item Data Structures
+=item The NO_OUTPUT Keyword
-1. The functions and attributes of the "layer class", 2. The per-instance
-data for a particular handle
+=item The CODE: Keyword
-=item Functions and Attributes
+=item The INIT: Keyword
-=item Per-instance Data
+=item The NO_INIT Keyword
-=item Layers in action.
+=item Initializing Function Parameters
-=item Per-instance flag bits
+=item Default Parameter Values
-PERLIO_F_EOF, PERLIO_F_CANWRITE, PERLIO_F_CANREAD, PERLIO_F_ERROR,
-PERLIO_F_TRUNCATE, PERLIO_F_APPEND, PERLIO_F_CRLF, PERLIO_F_UTF8,
-PERLIO_F_UNBUF, PERLIO_F_WRBUF, PERLIO_F_RDBUF, PERLIO_F_LINEBUF,
-PERLIO_F_TEMP, PERLIO_F_OPEN, PERLIO_F_FASTGETS
+=item The PREINIT: Keyword
-=item Methods in Detail
+=item The SCOPE: Keyword
- IV (*Pushed)(PerlIO *f,const char *mode, SV *arg);, IV
- (*Popped)(PerlIO *f);, PerlIO * (*Open)(...);, SV *
-(*Getarg)(PerlIO *f);, IV (*Fileno)(PerlIO *f);, SSize_t
-(*Read)(PerlIO *f, void *vbuf, Size_t count);, SSize_t (*Unread)(PerlIO
-*f, const void *vbuf, Size_t count);, SSize_t (*Write)(PerlIO *f, const
-void *vbuf, Size_t count);, IV (*Seek)(PerlIO *f, Off_t
-offset, int whence);, Off_t (*Tell)(PerlIO *f);, IV
- (*Close)(PerlIO *f);, IV (*Flush)(PerlIO *f);, IV
- (*Fill)(PerlIO *f);, IV (*Eof)(PerlIO *f);, IV
- (*Error)(PerlIO *f);, void (*Clearerr)(PerlIO *f);, void
- (*Setlinebuf)(PerlIO *f);, STDCHAR * (*Get_base)(PerlIO *f);,
-Size_t (*Get_bufsiz)(PerlIO *f);, STDCHAR *
-(*Get_ptr)(PerlIO *f);, SSize_t (*Get_cnt)(PerlIO *f);, void
- (*Set_ptrcnt)(PerlIO *f,STDCHAR *ptr,SSize_t cnt);
+=item The INPUT: Keyword
-=item Core Layers
+=item The IN/OUTLIST/IN_OUTLIST/OUT/IN_OUT Keywords
-"unix", "perlio", "stdio", "crlf", "mmap", "pending", "raw", "utf8"
+=item The C<length(NAME)> Keyword
-=item Extension Layers
+=item Variable-length Parameter Lists
-":encoding", ":Scalar", ":Object" or ":Perl"
+=item The C_ARGS: Keyword
-=back
+=item The PPCODE: Keyword
-=back
+=item Returning Undef And Empty Lists
-=head2 perlapio - perl's IO abstraction interface.
+=item The REQUIRE: Keyword
-=over 4
+=item The CLEANUP: Keyword
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item The POSTCALL: Keyword
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item The BOOT: Keyword
-1. USE_STDIO, 2. USE_SFIO, 3. USE_PERLIO, B<PerlIO_stdin()>,
-B<PerlIO_stdout()>, B<PerlIO_stderr()>, B<PerlIO_open(path, mode)>,
-B<PerlIO_fdopen(fd,mode)>, B<PerlIO_reopen(path,mode,f)>,
-B<PerlIO_printf(f,fmt,...)>, B<PerlIO_vprintf(f,fmt,a)>,
-B<PerlIO_stdoutf(fmt,...)>, B<PerlIO_read(f,buf,count)>,
-B<PerlIO_write(f,buf,count)>, B<PerlIO_close(f)>, B<PerlIO_puts(f,s)>,
-B<PerlIO_putc(f,c)>, B<PerlIO_ungetc(f,c)>, B<PerlIO_getc(f)>,
-B<PerlIO_eof(f)>, B<PerlIO_error(f)>, B<PerlIO_fileno(f)>,
-B<PerlIO_clearerr(f)>, B<PerlIO_flush(f)>, B<PerlIO_seek(f,offset,whence)>,
-B<PerlIO_tell(f)>, B<PerlIO_getpos(f,p)>, B<PerlIO_setpos(f,p)>,
-B<PerlIO_rewind(f)>, B<PerlIO_tmpfile()>, B<PerlIO_setlinebuf(f)>
+=item The VERSIONCHECK: Keyword
-=over 4
+=item The PROTOTYPES: Keyword
-=item Co-existence with stdio
+=item The PROTOTYPE: Keyword
-B<PerlIO_importFILE(f,flags)>, B<PerlIO_exportFILE(f,flags)>,
-B<PerlIO_findFILE(f)>, B<PerlIO_releaseFILE(p,f)>
+=item The ALIAS: Keyword
-=item "Fast gets" Functions
+=item The OVERLOAD: Keyword
-B<PerlIO_fast_gets(f)>, B<PerlIO_has_cntptr(f)>, B<PerlIO_get_cnt(f)>,
-B<PerlIO_get_ptr(f)>, B<PerlIO_set_ptrcnt(f,p,c)>, B<PerlIO_canset_cnt(f)>,
-B<PerlIO_set_cnt(f,c)>, B<PerlIO_has_base(f)>, B<PerlIO_get_base(f)>,
-B<PerlIO_get_bufsiz(f)>
+=item The FALLBACK: Keyword
-=item Other Functions
+=item The INTERFACE: Keyword
-PerlIO_apply_layers(f,mode,layers), PerlIO_binmode(f,ptype,imode,layers),
-'E<lt>' read, 'E<gt>' write, '+' read/write, PerlIO_debug(fmt,...)
+=item The INTERFACE_MACRO: Keyword
-=back
-
-=back
+=item The INCLUDE: Keyword
-=head2 perltodo - Perl TO-DO List
+=item The CASE: Keyword
-=over 4
+=item The & Unary Operator
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Inserting POD, Comments and C Preprocessor Directives
-=item To do during 5.6.x
+=item Using XS With C++
-=over 4
+=item Interface Strategy
-=item Support for I/O disciplines
+=item Perl Objects And C Structures
-=item Autoload bytes.pm
+=item The Typemap
-=item Make "\u{XXXX}" et al work
+=item Safely Storing Static Data in XS
-=item Create a char *sv_pvprintify(sv, STRLEN *lenp, UV flags)
+MY_CXT_KEY, typedef my_cxt_t, START_MY_CXT, MY_CXT_INIT, dMY_CXT, MY_CXT
-=item Overloadable regex assertions
+=back
-=item Unicode
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item use Thread for iThreads
+=item XS VERSION
-=item make perl_clone optionally clone ops
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Work out exit/die semantics for threads
+=back
-=item Typed lexicals for compiler
+=head2 perlclib - Internal replacements for standard C library functions
-=item Compiler workarounds for Win32
+=over 4
-=item AUTOLOADing in the compiler
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Fixing comppadlist when compiling
+=over 4
-=item Cleaning up exported namespace
+=item Conventions
-=item Complete signal handling
+C<t>, C<p>, C<n>, C<s>
-=item Out-of-source builds
+=item File Operations
-=item POSIX realtime support
+=item File Input and Output
-=item UNIX98 support
+=item File Positioning
-=item IPv6 Support
+=item Memory Management and String Handling
-=item Long double conversion
+=item Character Class Tests
-=item Locales
+=item F<stdlib.h> functions
-=item Thread-safe regexes
+=item Miscellaneous functions
-=item Arithmetic on non-Arabic numerals
+=back
-=item POSIX Unicode character classes
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Factoring out common suffices/prefices in regexps (trie optimization)
+=back
-=item Security audit shipped utilities
+=head2 perlguts - Introduction to the Perl API
-=item Custom opcodes
+=over 4
-=item spawnvp() on Win32
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item DLL Versioning
+=item Variables
-=item Introduce @( and @)
+=over 4
-=item Floating point handling
+=item Datatypes
-=item IV/UV preservation
+=item What is an "IV"?
-=item Replace pod2html with something using Pod::Parser
+=item Working with SVs
-=item Automate module testing on CPAN
+=item Offsets
-=item sendmsg and recvmsg
+=item What's Really Stored in an SV?
-=item Rewrite perlre documentation
+=item Working with AVs
-=item Convert example code to IO::Handle filehandles
+=item Working with HVs
-=item Document Win32 choices
+=item Hash API Extensions
-=item Check new modules
+=item AVs, HVs and undefined values
-=item Make roffitall find pods and libs itself
+=item References
-=back
+=item Blessed References and Class Objects
-=item To do at some point
+=item Creating New Variables
-=over 4
+GV_ADDMULTI, GV_ADDWARN
-=item Remove regular expression recursion
+=item Reference Counts and Mortality
-=item Memory leaks after failed eval
+=item Stashes and Globs
-=item pack "(stuff)*"
+=item Double-Typed SVs
-=item bitfields in pack
+=item Magic Variables
-=item Cross compilation
+=item Assigning Magic
-=item Perl preprocessor / macros
+=item Magic Virtual Tables
-=item Perl lexer in Perl
+=item Finding Magic
-=item Using POSIX calls internally
+=item Understanding the Magic of Tied Hashes and Arrays
-=item -i rename file when changed
+=item Localizing changes
-=item All ARGV input should act like E<lt>E<gt>
+C<SAVEINT(int i)>, C<SAVEIV(IV i)>, C<SAVEI32(I32 i)>, C<SAVELONG(long i)>,
+C<SAVESPTR(s)>, C<SAVEPPTR(p)>, C<SAVEFREESV(SV *sv)>, C<SAVEMORTALIZESV(SV
+*sv)>, C<SAVEFREEOP(OP *op)>, C<SAVEFREEPV(p)>, C<SAVECLEARSV(SV *sv)>,
+C<SAVEDELETE(HV *hv, char *key, I32 length)>,
+C<SAVEDESTRUCTOR(DESTRUCTORFUNC_NOCONTEXT_t f, void *p)>,
+C<SAVEDESTRUCTOR_X(DESTRUCTORFUNC_t f, void *p)>, C<SAVESTACK_POS()>, C<SV*
+save_scalar(GV *gv)>, C<AV* save_ary(GV *gv)>, C<HV* save_hash(GV *gv)>,
+C<void save_item(SV *item)>, C<void save_list(SV **sarg, I32 maxsarg)>,
+C<SV* save_svref(SV **sptr)>, C<void save_aptr(AV **aptr)>, C<void
+save_hptr(HV **hptr)>
-=item Support for rerunning debugger
+=back
-=item Test Suite for the Debugger
+=item Subroutines
-=item my sub foo { }
+=over 4
-=item One-pass global destruction
+=item XSUBs and the Argument Stack
-=item Rewrite regexp parser
+=item Calling Perl Routines from within C Programs
-=item Cache recently used regexps
+=item Memory Allocation
-=item Re-entrant functions
+=item PerlIO
-=item Cross-compilation support
+=item Putting a C value on Perl stack
-=item Bit-shifting bitvectors
+=item Scratchpads
-=item debugger pragma
+=item Scratchpads and recursion
-=item use less pragma
+=back
-=item switch structures
+=item Compiled code
-=item Cache eval tree
+=over 4
-=item rcatmaybe
+=item Code tree
-=item Shrink opcode tables
+=item Examining the tree
-=item Optimize away @_
+=item Compile pass 1: check routines
-=item Prototypes versus indirect objects
+=item Compile pass 1a: constant folding
-=item Install HMTL
+=item Compile pass 2: context propagation
-=item Prototype method calls
+=item Compile pass 3: peephole optimization
-=item Return context prototype declarations
+=item Pluggable runops
-=item magic_setisa
+=back
-=item Garbage collection
+=item Examining internal data structures with the C<dump> functions
-=item IO tutorial
+=item How multiple interpreters and concurrency are supported
-=item pack/unpack tutorial
+=over 4
-=item Rewrite perldoc
+=item Background and PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT
-=item Install .3p manpages
+=item So what happened to dTHR?
-=item Unicode tutorial
+=item How do I use all this in extensions?
-=item Update POSIX.pm for 1003.1-2
+=item Should I do anything special if I call perl from multiple threads?
-=item Retargetable installation
+=item Future Plans and PERL_IMPLICIT_SYS
-=item POSIX emulation on non-POSIX systems
+=back
-=item Rename Win32 headers
+=item Internal Functions
-=item Finish off lvalue functions
+A, p, d, s, n, r, f, M, o, x, m, X, E, b
-=item Update sprintf documentation
+=over 4
-=item Use fchown/fchmod internally
+=item Formatted Printing of IVs, UVs, and NVs
-=back
+=item Pointer-To-Integer and Integer-To-Pointer
-=item Vague ideas
+=item Source Documentation
-=over 4
+=item Backwards compatibility
-=item ref() in list context
+=back
-=item Make tr/// return histogram of characters in list context
+=item Unicode Support
-=item Compile to real threaded code
+=over 4
-=item Structured types
+=item What B<is> Unicode, anyway?
-=item Modifiable $1 et al.
+=item How can I recognise a UTF-8 string?
-=item Procedural interfaces for IO::*, etc.
+=item How does UTF-8 represent Unicode characters?
-=item RPC modules
+=item How does Perl store UTF-8 strings?
-=item Attach/detach debugger from running program
+=item How do I convert a string to UTF-8?
-=item Alternative RE syntax module
+=item Is there anything else I need to know?
-=item GUI::Native
+=back
-=item foreach(reverse ...)
+=item Custom Operators
-=item Constant function cache
+=item AUTHORS
-=item Approximate regular expression matching
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item Ongoing
+=head2 perlcall - Perl calling conventions from C
=over 4
-=item Update guts documentation
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Add more tests
+An Error Handler, An Event Driven Program
-=item Update auxiliary tools
+=item THE CALL_ FUNCTIONS
-=back
+call_sv, call_pv, call_method, call_argv
-=item Recently done things
+=item FLAG VALUES
=over 4
-=item Safe signal handling
-
-=item Tie Modules
-
-=item gettimeofday
+=item G_VOID
-=item setitimer and getimiter
+=item G_SCALAR
-=item Testing __DIE__ hook
+=item G_ARRAY
-=item CPP equivalent in Perl
+=item G_DISCARD
-=item Explicit switch statements
+=item G_NOARGS
-=item autocroak
+=item G_EVAL
-=item UTF/EBCDIC
+=item G_KEEPERR
-=item UTF Regexes
+=item Determining the Context
-=item perlcc to produce executable
+=back
-=item END blocks saved in compiled output
+=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
-=item Secure temporary file module
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item Integrate Time::HiRes
+=over 4
-=item Turn Cwd into XS
+=item No Parameters, Nothing returned
-=item Mmap for input
+=item Passing Parameters
-=item Byte to/from UTF8 and UTF8 to/from local conversion
+=item Returning a Scalar
-=item Add sockatmark support
+=item Returning a list of values
-=item Mailing list archives
+=item Returning a list in a scalar context
-=item Bug tracking
+=item Returning Data from Perl via the parameter list
-=item Integrate MacPerl
+=item Using G_EVAL
-=item Web "nerve center" for Perl
+=item Using G_KEEPERR
-=item Regular expression tutorial
+=item Using call_sv
-=item Debugging Tutorial
+=item Using call_argv
-=item Integrate new modules
+=item Using call_method
-=item Integrate profiler
+=item Using GIMME_V
-=item Y2K error detection
+=item Using Perl to dispose of temporaries
-=item Regular expression debugger
+=item Strategies for storing Callback Context Information
-=item POD checker
+1. Ignore the problem - Allow only 1 callback, 2. Create a sequence of
+callbacks - hard wired limit, 3. Use a parameter to map to the Perl
+callback
-=item "Dynamic" lexicals
+=item Alternate Stack Manipulation
-=item Cache precompiled modules
+=item Creating and calling an anonymous subroutine in C
=back
-=item Deprecated Wishes
+=item SEE ALSO
-=over 4
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Loop control on do{}
+=item DATE
-=item Lexically scoped typeglobs
+=back
-=item format BOTTOM
+=head2 perlapi - autogenerated documentation for the perl public API
-=item report HANDLE
+=over 4
-=item Generalised want()/caller())
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Named prototypes
+=item "Gimme" Values
-=item Built-in globbing
+GIMME, GIMME_V, G_ARRAY, G_DISCARD, G_EVAL, G_NOARGS, G_SCALAR, G_VOID
-=item Regression tests for suidperl
+=item Array Manipulation Functions
-=item Cached hash values
+AvFILL, av_clear, av_delete, av_exists, av_extend, av_fetch, av_fill,
+av_len, av_make, av_pop, av_push, av_shift, av_store, av_undef, av_unshift,
+get_av, newAV, sortsv
-=item Add compression modules
+=item Callback Functions
-=item Reorganise documentation into tutorials/references
+call_argv, call_method, call_pv, call_sv, ENTER, eval_pv, eval_sv,
+FREETMPS, LEAVE, SAVETMPS
-=item Remove distinction between functions and operators
+=item Character classes
-=item Make XS easier to use
+isALNUM, isALPHA, isDIGIT, isLOWER, isSPACE, isUPPER, toLOWER, toUPPER
-=item Make embedding easier to use
+=item Cloning an interpreter
-=item man for perl
+perl_clone
-=item my $Package::variable
+=item CV Manipulation Functions
-=item "or" tests defined, not truth
+CvSTASH, get_cv
-=item "class"-based lexicals
+=item Embedding Functions
-=item byteperl
+cv_undef, load_module, nothreadhook, perl_alloc, perl_construct,
+perl_destruct, perl_free, perl_parse, perl_run, require_pv
-=item Lazy evaluation / tail recursion removal
+=item Functions in file pp_pack.c
-=item Make "use utf8" the default
+packlist, pack_cat, unpackstring, unpack_str
-=item Unicode collation and normalization
+=item Global Variables
-=item Create debugging macros
+PL_modglobal, PL_na, PL_sv_no, PL_sv_undef, PL_sv_yes
-=back
+=item GV Functions
-=back
+GvSV, gv_fetchmeth, gv_fetchmethod, gv_fetchmethod_autoload,
+gv_fetchmeth_autoload, gv_stashpv, gv_stashpvn, gv_stashsv
-=head2 perlhack - How to hack at the Perl internals
+=item Handy Values
-=over 4
+Nullav, Nullch, Nullcv, Nullhv, Nullsv
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Hash Manipulation Functions
-Does concept match the general goals of Perl?, Where is the
-implementation?, Backwards compatibility, Could it be a module instead?, Is
-the feature generic enough?, Does it potentially introduce new bugs?, Does
-it preclude other desirable features?, Is the implementation robust?, Is
-the implementation generic enough to be portable?, Is there enough
-documentation?, Is there another way to do it?, Does it create too much
-work?, Patches speak louder than words
+get_hv, HEf_SVKEY, HeHASH, HeKEY, HeKLEN, HePV, HeSVKEY, HeSVKEY_force,
+HeSVKEY_set, HeVAL, HvNAME, hv_assert, hv_clear, hv_clear_placeholders,
+hv_delete, hv_delete_ent, hv_exists, hv_exists_ent, hv_fetch, hv_fetch_ent,
+hv_iterinit, hv_iterkey, hv_iterkeysv, hv_iternext, hv_iternextsv,
+hv_iternext_flags, hv_iterval, hv_magic, hv_scalar, hv_store, hv_store_ent,
+hv_undef, newHV
-=over 4
+=item Magical Functions
-=item Keeping in sync
+mg_clear, mg_copy, mg_find, mg_free, mg_get, mg_length, mg_magical, mg_set,
+SvGETMAGIC, SvLOCK, SvSETMAGIC, SvSetMagicSV, SvSetMagicSV_nosteal,
+SvSetSV, SvSetSV_nosteal, SvSHARE, SvUNLOCK
-rsync'ing the source tree, Using rsync over the LAN, Using pushing over the
-NFS, rsync'ing the patches
+=item Memory Management
-=item Why rsync the source tree
+Copy, CopyD, Move, MoveD, New, Newc, Newz, Poison, Renew, Renewc, Safefree,
+savepv, savepvn, savesharedpv, savesvpv, StructCopy, Zero, ZeroD
-It's easier to rsync the source tree, It's more recent, It's more reliable
+=item Miscellaneous Functions
-=item Why rsync the patches
+fbm_compile, fbm_instr, form, getcwd_sv, new_version, scan_version, strEQ,
+strGE, strGT, strLE, strLT, strNE, strnEQ, strnNE, sv_nolocking,
+sv_nosharing, sv_nounlocking, upg_version, vcmp, vnormal, vnumify,
+vstringify
-It's easier to rsync the patches, It's a good reference, Finding a start
-point, Finding how to fix a bug, Finding the source of misbehaviour
+=item Numeric functions
-=item Perlbug remote interface
+grok_bin, grok_hex, grok_number, grok_numeric_radix, grok_oct, scan_bin,
+scan_hex, scan_oct
-1 http://bugs.perl.org, 2 bugdb@perl.org, 3
-commands_and_bugdids@bugs.perl.org, notes, patches, tests
+=item Optree Manipulation Functions
-=item Submitting patches
+cv_const_sv, newCONSTSUB, newXS
-L<perlguts>, L<perlxstut> and L<perlxs>, L<perlapi>,
-F<Porting/pumpkin.pod>, The perl5-porters FAQ
+=item Pad Data Structures
-=item Finding Your Way Around
+pad_sv
-Core modules, Tests, Documentation, Configure, Interpreter
+=item Stack Manipulation Macros
-=item Elements of the interpreter
+dMARK, dORIGMARK, dSP, EXTEND, MARK, mPUSHi, mPUSHn, mPUSHp, mPUSHu,
+mXPUSHi, mXPUSHn, mXPUSHp, mXPUSHu, ORIGMARK, POPi, POPl, POPn, POPp,
+POPpbytex, POPpx, POPs, PUSHi, PUSHMARK, PUSHmortal, PUSHn, PUSHp, PUSHs,
+PUSHu, PUTBACK, SP, SPAGAIN, XPUSHi, XPUSHmortal, XPUSHn, XPUSHp, XPUSHs,
+XPUSHu, XSRETURN, XSRETURN_EMPTY, XSRETURN_IV, XSRETURN_NO, XSRETURN_NV,
+XSRETURN_PV, XSRETURN_UNDEF, XSRETURN_UV, XSRETURN_YES, XST_mIV, XST_mNO,
+XST_mNV, XST_mPV, XST_mUNDEF, XST_mYES
-Startup, Parsing, Optimization, Running
+=item SV Flags
-=item Internal Variable Types
+svtype, SVt_IV, SVt_NV, SVt_PV, SVt_PVAV, SVt_PVCV, SVt_PVHV, SVt_PVMG
-=item Op Trees
+=item SV Manipulation Functions
-=item Stacks
+get_sv, looks_like_number, newRV_inc, newRV_noinc, newSV, NEWSV, newSViv,
+newSVnv, newSVpv, newSVpvf, newSVpvn, newSVpvn_share, newSVrv, newSVsv,
+newSVuv, SvCUR, SvCUR_set, SvEND, SvGROW, SvIOK, SvIOKp, SvIOK_notUV,
+SvIOK_off, SvIOK_on, SvIOK_only, SvIOK_only_UV, SvIOK_UV, SvIsCOW,
+SvIsCOW_shared_hash, SvIV, SvIVX, SvIVx, SvIV_nomg, SvLEN, SvNIOK, SvNIOKp,
+SvNIOK_off, SvNOK, SvNOKp, SvNOK_off, SvNOK_on, SvNOK_only, SvNV, SvNVx,
+SvNVX, SvOK, SvOOK, SvPOK, SvPOKp, SvPOK_off, SvPOK_on, SvPOK_only,
+SvPOK_only_UTF8, SvPV, SvPVbyte, SvPVbytex, SvPVbytex_force,
+SvPVbyte_force, SvPVbyte_nolen, SvPVutf8, SvPVutf8x, SvPVutf8x_force,
+SvPVutf8_force, SvPVutf8_nolen, SvPVX, SvPVx, SvPV_force, SvPV_force_nomg,
+SvPV_nolen, SvPV_nomg, SvREFCNT, SvREFCNT_dec, SvREFCNT_inc, SvROK,
+SvROK_off, SvROK_on, SvRV, SvSTASH, SvTAINT, SvTAINTED, SvTAINTED_off,
+SvTAINTED_on, SvTRUE, SvTYPE, SvUOK, SvUPGRADE, SvUTF8, SvUTF8_off,
+SvUTF8_on, SvUV, SvUVx, SvUVX, SvUV_nomg, SvVOK, sv_2bool, sv_2cv, sv_2io,
+sv_2iv_flags, sv_2mortal, sv_2nv, sv_2pvbyte, sv_2pvbyte_nolen, sv_2pvutf8,
+sv_2pvutf8_nolen, sv_2pv_flags, sv_2pv_nolen, sv_2uv_flags, sv_backoff,
+sv_bless, sv_catpv, sv_catpvf, sv_catpvf_mg, sv_catpvn, sv_catpvn_flags,
+sv_catpvn_mg, sv_catpvn_nomg, sv_catpv_mg, sv_catsv, sv_catsv_flags,
+sv_catsv_mg, sv_catsv_nomg, sv_chop, sv_clear, sv_cmp, sv_cmp_locale,
+sv_collxfrm, sv_copypv, sv_dec, sv_derived_from, sv_eq, sv_force_normal,
+sv_force_normal_flags, sv_free, sv_gets, sv_grow, sv_inc, sv_insert,
+sv_isa, sv_isobject, sv_iv, sv_len, sv_len_utf8, sv_magic, sv_magicext,
+sv_mortalcopy, sv_newmortal, sv_newref, sv_nv, sv_pos_b2u, sv_pos_u2b,
+sv_pv, sv_pvbyte, sv_pvbyten, sv_pvbyten_force, sv_pvn, sv_pvn_force,
+sv_pvn_force_flags, sv_pvutf8, sv_pvutf8n, sv_pvutf8n_force, sv_reftype,
+sv_replace, sv_report_used, sv_reset, sv_rvweaken, sv_setiv, sv_setiv_mg,
+sv_setnv, sv_setnv_mg, sv_setpv, sv_setpvf, sv_setpvf_mg, sv_setpviv,
+sv_setpviv_mg, sv_setpvn, sv_setpvn_mg, sv_setpv_mg, sv_setref_iv,
+sv_setref_nv, sv_setref_pv, sv_setref_pvn, sv_setref_uv, sv_setsv,
+sv_setsv_flags, sv_setsv_mg, sv_setsv_nomg, sv_setuv, sv_setuv_mg,
+sv_taint, sv_tainted, sv_true, sv_unmagic, sv_unref, sv_unref_flags,
+sv_untaint, sv_upgrade, sv_usepvn, sv_usepvn_mg, sv_utf8_decode,
+sv_utf8_downgrade, sv_utf8_encode, sv_utf8_upgrade, sv_utf8_upgrade_flags,
+sv_uv, sv_vcatpvf, sv_vcatpvfn, sv_vcatpvf_mg, sv_vsetpvf, sv_vsetpvfn,
+sv_vsetpvf_mg
-Argument stack, Mark stack, Save stack
+=item Unicode Support
-=item Millions of Macros
+bytes_from_utf8, bytes_to_utf8, ibcmp_utf8, is_utf8_char, is_utf8_string,
+is_utf8_string_loc, pv_uni_display, sv_cat_decode, sv_recode_to_utf8,
+sv_uni_display, to_utf8_case, to_utf8_fold, to_utf8_lower, to_utf8_title,
+to_utf8_upper, utf8n_to_uvchr, utf8n_to_uvuni, utf8_distance, utf8_hop,
+utf8_length, utf8_to_bytes, utf8_to_uvchr, utf8_to_uvuni, uvchr_to_utf8,
+uvuni_to_utf8_flags
-=item Poking at Perl
+=item Variables created by C<xsubpp> and C<xsubpp> internal functions
-=item Using a source-level debugger
+ax, CLASS, dAX, dITEMS, dUNDERBAR, dXSARGS, dXSI32, items, ix, newXSproto,
+RETVAL, ST, THIS, UNDERBAR, XS, XS_VERSION, XS_VERSION_BOOTCHECK
-run [args], break function_name, break source.c:xxx, step, next, continue,
-finish, 'enter', print
+=item Warning and Dieing
-=item Dumping Perl Data Structures
+croak, warn
-=item Patching
+=item AUTHORS
-=item Patching a core module
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Adding a new function to the core
+=back
-=item Writing a test
+=head2 perlintern - autogenerated documentation of purely B<internal>
+ Perl functions
-F<t/base/>, F<t/cmd/>, F<t/comp/>, F<t/io/>, F<t/lib/>, F<t/op/>,
-F<t/pod/>, F<t/run/>
+=over 4
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item EXTERNAL TOOLS FOR DEBUGGING PERL
+=item CV reference counts and CvOUTSIDE
-=over 4
+CvWEAKOUTSIDE
-=item Rational Software's Purify
+=item Functions in file pad.h
-=item Purify on Unix
+CX_CURPAD_SAVE, CX_CURPAD_SV, PAD_BASE_SV, PAD_CLONE_VARS,
+PAD_COMPNAME_FLAGS, PAD_COMPNAME_GEN, PAD_COMPNAME_OURSTASH,
+PAD_COMPNAME_PV, PAD_COMPNAME_TYPE, PAD_DUP, PAD_RESTORE_LOCAL,
+PAD_SAVE_LOCAL, PAD_SAVE_SETNULLPAD, PAD_SETSV, PAD_SET_CUR,
+PAD_SET_CUR_NOSAVE, PAD_SV, PAD_SVl, SAVECLEARSV, SAVECOMPPAD, SAVEPADSV
--Accflags=-DPURIFY, -Doptimize='-g', -Uusemymalloc, -Dusemultiplicity
+=item Functions in file pp_ctl.c
-=item Purify on NT
+find_runcv
-DEFINES, USE_MULTI = define, #PERL_MALLOC = define, CFG = Debug
+=item Global Variables
-=item Compaq's/Digital's Third Degree
+PL_DBsingle, PL_DBsub, PL_DBtrace, PL_dowarn, PL_last_in_gv, PL_ofs_sv,
+PL_rs
-=item PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL
+=item GV Functions
-=item Profiling
+is_gv_magical
-=item Gprof Profiling
+=item IO Functions
--a, -b, -e routine, -f routine, -s, -z
+start_glob
-=item GCC gcov Profiling
+=item Pad Data Structures
-=item Pixie Profiling
+CvPADLIST, cv_clone, cv_dump, do_dump_pad, intro_my, pad_add_anon,
+pad_add_name, pad_alloc, pad_block_start, pad_check_dup, pad_findlex,
+pad_findmy, pad_fixup_inner_anons, pad_free, pad_leavemy, pad_new,
+pad_push, pad_reset, pad_setsv, pad_swipe, pad_tidy, pad_undef
--h, -l, -p[rocedures], -h[eavy], -i[nvocations], -l[ines], -testcoverage,
--z[ero]
+=item Stack Manipulation Macros
-=item CONCLUSION
+djSP, LVRET
-I<The Road goes ever on and on, down from the door where it began.>
+=item SV Manipulation Functions
-=back
+find_uninit_var, report_uninit, sv_add_arena, sv_clean_all, sv_clean_objs,
+sv_free_arenas
-=item AUTHOR
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlhist - the Perl history records
+=head2 perliol - C API for Perl's implementation of IO in Layers.
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item INTRODUCTION
+=over 4
-=item THE KEEPERS OF THE PUMPKIN
+=item History and Background
-=over 4
+=item Basic Structure
-=item PUMPKIN?
+=item Layers vs Disciplines
-=back
+=item Data Structures
-=item THE RECORDS
+=item Functions and Attributes
-=over 4
+=item Per-instance Data
-=item SELECTED RELEASE SIZES
+=item Layers in action.
-=item SELECTED PATCH SIZES
+=item Per-instance flag bits
-=back
+PERLIO_F_EOF, PERLIO_F_CANWRITE, PERLIO_F_CANREAD, PERLIO_F_ERROR,
+PERLIO_F_TRUNCATE, PERLIO_F_APPEND, PERLIO_F_CRLF, PERLIO_F_UTF8,
+PERLIO_F_UNBUF, PERLIO_F_WRBUF, PERLIO_F_RDBUF, PERLIO_F_LINEBUF,
+PERLIO_F_TEMP, PERLIO_F_OPEN, PERLIO_F_FASTGETS
-=item THE KEEPERS OF THE RECORDS
+=item Methods in Detail
-=back
+fsize, name, size, kind, PERLIO_K_BUFFERED, PERLIO_K_RAW, PERLIO_K_CANCRLF,
+PERLIO_K_FASTGETS, PERLIO_K_MULTIARG, Pushed, Popped, Open, Binmode,
+Getarg, Fileno, Dup, Read, Write, Seek, Tell, Close, Flush, Fill, Eof,
+Error, Clearerr, Setlinebuf, Get_base, Get_bufsiz, Get_ptr, Get_cnt,
+Set_ptrcnt
-=head2 perldelta - what will be new for perl v5.8.0
+=item Utilities
-=over 4
+=item Implementing PerlIO Layers
-=item DESCRIPTION
+C implementations, Perl implementations
-=item Reporting Bugs
+=item Core Layers
-=item SEE ALSO
+"unix", "perlio", "stdio", "crlf", "mmap", "pending", "raw", "utf8"
-=item HISTORY
+=item Extension Layers
+
+":encoding", ":scalar", ":via"
=back
-=head2 perl572delta - what's new for perl v5.7.2
+=item TODO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlapio - perl's IO abstraction interface.
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Security Vulnerability Closed
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Incompatible Changes
+1. USE_STDIO, 2. USE_SFIO, 3. USE_PERLIO, B<PerlIO_stdin()>,
+B<PerlIO_stdout()>, B<PerlIO_stderr()>, B<PerlIO_open(path, mode)>,
+B<PerlIO_fdopen(fd,mode)>, B<PerlIO_reopen(path,mode,f)>,
+B<PerlIO_printf(f,fmt,...)>, B<PerlIO_vprintf(f,fmt,a)>,
+B<PerlIO_stdoutf(fmt,...)>, B<PerlIO_read(f,buf,count)>,
+B<PerlIO_write(f,buf,count)>, B<PerlIO_close(f)>, B<PerlIO_puts(f,s)>,
+B<PerlIO_putc(f,c)>, B<PerlIO_ungetc(f,c)>, B<PerlIO_getc(f)>,
+B<PerlIO_eof(f)>, B<PerlIO_error(f)>, B<PerlIO_fileno(f)>,
+B<PerlIO_clearerr(f)>, B<PerlIO_flush(f)>, B<PerlIO_seek(f,offset,whence)>,
+B<PerlIO_tell(f)>, B<PerlIO_getpos(f,p)>, B<PerlIO_setpos(f,p)>,
+B<PerlIO_rewind(f)>, B<PerlIO_tmpfile()>, B<PerlIO_setlinebuf(f)>
=over 4
-=item 64-bit platforms and malloc
+=item Co-existence with stdio
-=item AIX Dynaloading
+B<PerlIO_importFILE(f,mode)>, B<PerlIO_exportFILE(f,mode)>,
+B<PerlIO_releaseFILE(p,f)>, B<PerlIO_findFILE(f)>
-=item Socket Extension Dynamic in VMS
+=item "Fast gets" Functions
-=item Different Definition of the Unicode Character Classes \p{In...}
+B<PerlIO_fast_gets(f)>, B<PerlIO_has_cntptr(f)>, B<PerlIO_get_cnt(f)>,
+B<PerlIO_get_ptr(f)>, B<PerlIO_set_ptrcnt(f,p,c)>, B<PerlIO_canset_cnt(f)>,
+B<PerlIO_set_cnt(f,c)>, B<PerlIO_has_base(f)>, B<PerlIO_get_base(f)>,
+B<PerlIO_get_bufsiz(f)>
-=item Deprecations
+=item Other Functions
+
+PerlIO_apply_layers(f,mode,layers), PerlIO_binmode(f,ptype,imode,layers),
+'E<lt>' read, 'E<gt>' write, '+' read/write, PerlIO_debug(fmt,...)
=back
-=item Core Enhancements
+=back
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=head2 perlhack - How to hack at the Perl internals
=over 4
-=item New Modules and Distributions
-
-=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+Does concept match the general goals of Perl?, Where is the
+implementation?, Backwards compatibility, Could it be a module instead?, Is
+the feature generic enough?, Does it potentially introduce new bugs?, Does
+it preclude other desirable features?, Is the implementation robust?, Is
+the implementation generic enough to be portable?, Is the implementation
+tested?, Is there enough documentation?, Is there another way to do it?,
+Does it create too much work?, Patches speak louder than words
-=item Utility Changes
+=over 4
-=item New Documentation
+=item Keeping in sync
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+rsync'ing the source tree, Using rsync over the LAN, Using pushing over the
+NFS, rsync'ing the patches
-=over 4
+=item Why rsync the source tree
-=item New Or Improved Platforms
+It's easier to rsync the source tree, It's more reliable
-=item Generic Improvements
+=item Why rsync the patches
-=back
+It's easier to rsync the patches, It's a good reference, Finding a start
+point, Finding how to fix a bug, Finding the source of misbehaviour
-=item Selected Bug Fixes
+=item Working with the source
-=over 4
+=item Perlbug administration
-=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+=item Submitting patches
-=back
+L<perlguts>, L<perlxstut> and L<perlxs>, L<perlapi>,
+F<Porting/pumpkin.pod>, The perl5-porters FAQ
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+=item Finding Your Way Around
-=item Source Code Enhancements
+Core modules, Tests, Documentation, Configure, Interpreter
-=over 4
+=item Elements of the interpreter
-=item MAGIC constants
+Startup, Parsing, Optimization, Running
-=item Better commented code
+=item Internal Variable Types
-=item Regex pre-/post-compilation items matched up
+=item Op Trees
-=item gcc -Wall
+=item Stacks
-=back
+Argument stack, Mark stack, Save stack
-=item New Tests
+=item Millions of Macros
-=item Known Problems
+=item The .i Targets
-=over 4
+=item Poking at Perl
-=item AIX
+=item Using a source-level debugger
-=item Amiga Perl Invoking Mystery
+run [args], break function_name, break source.c:xxx, step, next, continue,
+finish, 'enter', print
-=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+=item gdb macro support
-=item Cygwin intermittent failures of lib/Memoize/t/expire_file 11 and 12
+=item Dumping Perl Data Structures
-=item HP-UX lib/io_multihomed Fails When LP64-Configur
+=item Patching
-=item HP-UX lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails When LP64-Configured
+=item Patching a core module
-=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+=item Adding a new function to the core
-=item OS/390
+=item Writing a test
-=item op/sprintf tests 129 and 130
+F<t/base/>, F<t/cmd/>, F<t/comp/>, F<t/io/>, F<t/lib/>, F<t/op/>,
+F<t/pod/>, F<t/run/>, F<t/uni/>, F<t/win32/>, F<t/x2p>, t/base t/comp,
+t/cmd t/run t/io t/op, t/lib ext lib
-=item Failure of Thread tests
+=item Special Make Test Targets
-=item UNICOS
+coretest, test.deparse, test.taintwarn, minitest, test.valgrind
+check.valgrind utest.valgrind ucheck.valgrind, test.third check.third
+utest.third ucheck.third, test.torture torturetest, utest ucheck test.utf8
+check.utf8, minitest.utf16 test.utf16, test_harness
-=item UTS
+=item Running tests by hand
-=item VMS
+PERL_CORE=1, PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL=2, PERL, PERL_SKIP_TTY_TEST
-=item Win32
+=back
-=item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
+=item EXTERNAL TOOLS FOR DEBUGGING PERL
-=item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
+=over 4
-=item Variable Attributes are not Currently Usable for Tieing
+=item Rational Software's Purify
-=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+=item Purify on Unix
-=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+-Accflags=-DPURIFY, -Doptimize='-g', -Uusemymalloc, -Dusemultiplicity
-=item The Long Double Support is Still Experimental
+=item Purify on NT
-=back
+DEFINES, USE_MULTI = define, #PERL_MALLOC = define, CFG = Debug
-=item Reporting Bugs
+=item valgrind
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Compaq's/Digital's/HP's Third Degree
-=item HISTORY
+=item PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL
-=back
+=item Profiling
-=head2 perl571delta - what's new for perl v5.7.1
+=item Gprof Profiling
-=over 4
+-a, -b, -e routine, -f routine, -s, -z
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item GCC gcov Profiling
-=item Security Vulnerability Closed
+=item Pixie Profiling
-=item Incompatible Changes
+-h, -l, -p[rocedures], -h[eavy], -i[nvocations], -l[ines], -testcoverage,
+-z[ero]
-=item Core Enhancements
+=item Miscellaneous tricks
-=over 4
+=item CONCLUSION
-=item AUTOLOAD Is Now Lvaluable
+I<The Road goes ever on and on, down from the door where it began.>
-=item PerlIO is Now The Default
+=back
-=item Signals Are Now Safe
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=head2 perlbook - Perl book information
=over 4
-=item New Modules
-
-=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=item Performance Enhancements
-
-=item Utility Changes
-
-=item New Documentation
+=head2 perltodo - Perl TO-DO List
=over 4
-=item perlclib
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item perliol
+=item assertions
-=item README.aix
+=item iCOW
-=item README.bs2000
+=item (?{...}) closures in regexps
-=item README.macos
+=item A re-entrant regexp engine
-=item README.mpeix
+=item pragmata
-=item README.solaris
+=over 4
-=item README.vos
+=item lexical pragmas
-=item Porting/repository.pod
+=item use less 'memory'
=back
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+=item prototypes and functions
=over 4
-=item New Or Improved Platforms
+=item _ prototype character
-=item Generic Improvements
+=item inlining autoloaded constants
-d_cmsghdr, d_fcntl_can_lock, d_fsync, d_getitimer, d_getpagsz, d_msghdr_s,
-need_va_copy, d_readv, d_recvmsg, d_sendmsg, sig_size, d_sockatmark,
-d_strtoq, d_u32align, d_ualarm, d_usleep
+=item Finish off lvalue functions
=back
-=item Selected Bug Fixes
+=item Unicode and UTF8
=over 4
-=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+=item Implicit Latin 1 => Unicode translation
-=back
+=item UTF8 caching code
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+=item Unicode in Filenames
-=item Changed Internals
+=item Unicode in %ENV
-=item New Tests
+=back
-=item Known Problems
+=item Regexps
=over 4
-=item AIX vac 5.0.0.0 May Produce Buggy Code For Perl
+=item regexp optimiser optional
-=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+=item common suffices/prefices in regexps (trie optimization)
-=item lib/io_multihomed Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+=back
-=item Test lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+=item POD
-=item lib/b test 19
+=over 4
-=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+=item POD -> HTML conversion still sucks
-=item sigaction test 13 in VMS
+=back
-=item sprintf tests 129 and 130
+=item Misc medium sized projects
-=item Failure of Thread tests
+=over 4
-=item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
+=item UNITCHECK
-=item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
+=item optional optimizer
-=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+=item You WANT *how* many
-=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+=item lexical aliases
-=back
+=item no 6
-=item Reporting Bugs
+=item IPv6
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item entersub XS vs Perl
-=item HISTORY
+=item @INC source filter to Filter::Simple
+
+=item bincompat functions
+
+=item Use fchown/fchmod internally
+
+=item Constant folding
=back
-=head2 perl570delta - what's new for perl v5.7.0
+=item Tests
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Make Schwern poorer
-=item Security Vulnerability Closed
+=item test B
-=item Incompatible Changes
+=item common test code for timed bailout
-=item Core Enhancements
+=back
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=item Installation
=over 4
-=item New Modules
+=item compressed man pages
-=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+=item Make Config.pm cope with differences between build and installed perl
-=back
+=item Relocatable perl
-=item Utility Changes
+=item make HTML install work
-=item New Documentation
+=item put patchlevel in -v
-=item Performance Enhancements
+=back
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+=item Incremental things
=over 4
-=item Generic Improvements
+=item autovivification
+
+=item fix tainting bugs
+
+=item Make tainting consistent
+
+=item Dual life everything
=back
-=item Selected Bug Fixes
+=item Vague things
=over 4
-=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
-
-=back
+=item threads
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+=item POSIX memory footprint
-=item Changed Internals
+=item Optimize away @_
-=item Known Problems
+=item switch ops
-=over 4
+=item Attach/detach debugger from running program
-=item Unicode Support Still Far From Perfect
+=item A decent benchmark
-=item EBCDIC Still A Lost Platform
+=item readpipe(LIST)
-=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+=item Self ties
-=item ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+=back
-=item Test lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+=back
-=item Long Doubles Still Don't Work In Solaris
+=head2 perldoc - Look up Perl documentation in Pod format.
-=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+=over 4
-=item Storable tests fail in some platforms
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Threads Are Still Experimental
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+=item OPTIONS
-=back
+B<-h>, B<-v>, B<-t>, B<-u>, B<-m> I<module>, B<-l>, B<-F>, B<-f>
+I<perlfunc>, B<-q> I<perlfaq-search-regexp>, B<-T>, B<-d>
+I<destination-filename>, B<-o> I<output-formatname>, B<-M> I<module-name>,
+B<-w> I<option:value> or B<-w> I<option>, B<-X>,
+B<PageName|ModuleName|ProgramName>, B<-n> I<some-formatter>, B<-r>, B<-i>,
+B<-V>
-=item Reporting Bugs
+=item SECURITY
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item ENVIRONMENT
-=item HISTORY
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perl56delta, perldelta - what's new for perl v5.6.0
+=head2 perlhist - the Perl history records
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Core Enhancements
+=item INTRODUCTION
+
+=item THE KEEPERS OF THE PUMPKIN
=over 4
-=item Interpreter cloning, threads, and concurrency
+=item PUMPKIN?
-=item Lexically scoped warning categories
+=back
-=item Unicode and UTF-8 support
+=item THE RECORDS
-=item Support for interpolating named characters
+=over 4
-=item "our" declarations
+=item SELECTED RELEASE SIZES
-=item Support for strings represented as a vector of ordinals
+=item SELECTED PATCH SIZES
-=item Improved Perl version numbering system
+=back
-=item New syntax for declaring subroutine attributes
+=item THE KEEPERS OF THE RECORDS
-=item File and directory handles can be autovivified
+=back
-=item open() with more than two arguments
+=head2 perldelta - what is new for perl v5.9.2
-=item 64-bit support
+=over 4
-=item Large file support
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Long doubles
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item "more bits"
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item Enhanced support for sort() subroutines
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-=item C<sort $coderef @foo> allowed
+=item Utility Changes
-=item File globbing implemented internally
+=item Documentation
-=item Support for CHECK blocks
+=item Performance Enhancements
-=item POSIX character class syntax [: :] supported
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-=item Better pseudo-random number generator
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item Improved C<qw//> operator
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item Better worst-case behavior of hashes
+=item Changed Internals
-=item pack() format 'Z' supported
+=item Known Problems
-=item pack() format modifier '!' supported
+=over 4
-=item pack() and unpack() support counted strings
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-=item Comments in pack() templates
+=back
-=item Weak references
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item Binary numbers supported
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Lvalue subroutines
+=back
-=item Some arrows may be omitted in calls through references
+=head2 perl592delta, perldelta - what is new for perl v5.9.2
-=item Boolean assignment operators are legal lvalues
+=over 4
-=item exists() is supported on subroutine names
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item exists() and delete() are supported on array elements
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item Pseudo-hashes work better
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item Automatic flushing of output buffers
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-=item Better diagnostics on meaningless filehandle operations
+=item Utility Changes
-=item Where possible, buffered data discarded from duped input filehandle
+=item Documentation
-=item eof() has the same old magic as <>
+=item Performance Enhancements
-=item binmode() can be used to set :crlf and :raw modes
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-=item C<-T> filetest recognizes UTF-8 encoded files as "text"
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item system(), backticks and pipe open now reflect exec() failure
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item Improved diagnostics
+=item Changed Internals
-=item Diagnostics follow STDERR
+=item Known Problems
-=item More consistent close-on-exec behavior
+=over 4
-=item syswrite() ease-of-use
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-=item Better syntax checks on parenthesized unary operators
+=back
-=item Bit operators support full native integer width
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item Improved security features
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item More functional bareword prototype (*)
+=back
-=item C<require> and C<do> may be overridden
+=head2 perl591delta, perldelta - what is new for perl v5.9.1
-=item $^X variables may now have names longer than one character
+=over 4
-=item New variable $^C reflects C<-c> switch
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item New variable $^V contains Perl version as a string
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item Optional Y2K warnings
+=over 4
-=item Arrays now always interpolate into double-quoted strings
+=item substr() lvalues are no longer fixed-length
+
+=item The C<:unique> attribute is only meaningful for globals
=back
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=item Core Enhancements
=over 4
-=item Modules
+=item Lexical C<$_>
-attributes, B, Benchmark, ByteLoader, constant, charnames, Data::Dumper,
-DB, DB_File, Devel::DProf, Devel::Peek, Dumpvalue, DynaLoader, English,
-Env, Fcntl, File::Compare, File::Find, File::Glob, File::Spec,
-File::Spec::Functions, Getopt::Long, IO, JPL, lib, Math::BigInt,
-Math::Complex, Math::Trig, Pod::Parser, Pod::InputObjects, Pod::Checker,
-podchecker, Pod::ParseUtils, Pod::Find, Pod::Select, podselect, Pod::Usage,
-pod2usage, Pod::Text and Pod::Man, SDBM_File, Sys::Syslog, Sys::Hostname,
-Term::ANSIColor, Time::Local, Win32, XSLoader, DBM Filters
+=item Tied hashes in scalar context
-=item Pragmata
+=item Formats
+
+=item Stacked filetest operators
=back
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+Benchmark, Carp, Exporter, FindBin, List::Util, threads::shared
+
=item Utility Changes
-=over 4
+=item Documentation
-=item dprofpp
+=item Performance Enhancements
-=item find2perl
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item h2xs
+=over 4
-=item perlcc
+=item UTF-8 bugs
-=item perldoc
+=item Threading bugs
-=item The Perl Debugger
+=item More bugs
=back
-=item Improved Documentation
-
-perlapi.pod, perlboot.pod, perlcompile.pod, perldbmfilter.pod,
-perldebug.pod, perldebguts.pod, perlfork.pod, perlfilter.pod, perlhack.pod,
-perlintern.pod, perllexwarn.pod, perlnumber.pod, perlopentut.pod,
-perlreftut.pod, perltootc.pod, perltodo.pod, perlunicode.pod
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item Performance enhancements
+=item Changed Internals
=over 4
-=item Simple sort() using { $a <=> $b } and the like are optimized
+=item Reordering of SVt_* constants
-=item Optimized assignments to lexical variables
+=item Removal of CPP symbols
-=item Faster subroutine calls
+=item Less space is used by ops
-=item delete(), each(), values() and hash iteration are faster
+=item New parser
=back
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-
-=over 4
+=item Configuration and Building
-=item -Dusethreads means something different
+=item Known Problems
-=item New Configure flags
+=over 4
-=item Threadedness and 64-bitness now more daring
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-=item Long Doubles
+=back
-=item -Dusemorebits
+=item To-do for perl 5.10.0
-=item -Duselargefiles
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item installusrbinperl
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item SOCKS support
+=back
-=item C<-A> flag
+=head2 perl590delta, perldelta - what is new for perl v5.9.0
-=item Enhanced Installation Directories
+=over 4
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Platform specific changes
+=item Incompatible Changes
=over 4
-=item Supported platforms
+=item Hash Randomisation
-=item DOS
+=item UTF-8 On Filehandles No Longer Activated By Locale
-=item OS390 (OpenEdition MVS)
+=item Single-number v-strings are no longer v-strings before "=>"
-=item VMS
+=item (Win32) The -C Switch Has Been Repurposed
-=item Win32
+=item (Win32) The /d Switch Of cmd.exe
+
+=item The C<$*> variable has been removed
=back
-=item Significant bug fixes
+=item Core Enhancements
=over 4
-=item <HANDLE> on empty files
+=item Assertions
-=item C<eval '...'> improvements
+=item Defined-or operators
-=item All compilation errors are true errors
+=item UTF-8 no longer default under UTF-8 locales
-=item Implicitly closed filehandles are safer
+=item Unsafe signals again available
-=item Behavior of list slices is more consistent
+=item Tied Arrays with Negative Array Indices
-=item C<(\$)> prototype and C<$foo{a}>
+=item local ${$x}
-=item C<goto &sub> and AUTOLOAD
+=item Unicode Character Database 4.0.0
-=item C<-bareword> allowed under C<use integer>
+=item Miscellaneous Enhancements
-=item Failures in DESTROY()
+=back
-=item Locale bugs fixed
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-=item Memory leaks
+=over 4
-=item Spurious subroutine stubs after failed subroutine calls
+=item Updated Modules And Pragmata
-=item Taint failures under C<-U>
+base, B::Bytecode, B::Concise, B::Deparse, Benchmark, ByteLoader, bytes,
+CGI, charnames, CPAN, Data::Dumper, DB_File, Devel::PPPort, Digest::MD5,
+Encode, fields, libnet, Math::BigInt, MIME::Base64, NEXT, Net::Ping,
+PerlIO::scalar, podlators, Pod::LaTeX, PodParsers, Pod::Perldoc,
+Scalar::Util, Storable, strict, Term::ANSIcolor, Test::Harness, Test::More,
+Test::Simple, Text::Balanced, Time::HiRes, threads, threads::shared,
+Unicode::Collate, Unicode::Normalize, Win32::GetFolderPath,
+Win32::GetOSVersion
-=item END blocks and the C<-c> switch
+=back
-=item Potential to leak DATA filehandles
+=item Utility Changes
-=back
+=item New Documentation
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+=item Performance Enhancements
-"%s" variable %s masks earlier declaration in same %s, "my sub" not yet
-implemented, "our" variable %s redeclared, '!' allowed only after types %s,
-/ cannot take a count, / must be followed by a, A or Z, / must be followed
-by a*, A* or Z*, / must follow a numeric type, /%s/: Unrecognized escape
-\\%c passed through, /%s/: Unrecognized escape \\%c in character class
-passed through, /%s/ should probably be written as "%s", %s() called too
-early to check prototype, %s argument is not a HASH or ARRAY element, %s
-argument is not a HASH or ARRAY element or slice, %s argument is not a
-subroutine name, %s package attribute may clash with future reserved word:
-%s, (in cleanup) %s, <> should be quotes, Attempt to join self, Bad evalled
-substitution pattern, Bad realloc() ignored, Bareword found in conditional,
-Binary number > 0b11111111111111111111111111111111 non-portable, Bit vector
-size > 32 non-portable, Buffer overflow in prime_env_iter: %s, Can't check
-filesystem of script "%s", Can't declare class for non-scalar %s in "%s",
-Can't declare %s in "%s", Can't ignore signal CHLD, forcing to default,
-Can't modify non-lvalue subroutine call, Can't read CRTL environ, Can't
-remove %s: %s, skipping file, Can't return %s from lvalue subroutine, Can't
-weaken a nonreference, Character class [:%s:] unknown, Character class
-syntax [%s] belongs inside character classes, Constant is not %s reference,
-constant(%s): %s, CORE::%s is not a keyword, defined(@array) is deprecated,
-defined(%hash) is deprecated, Did not produce a valid header, (Did you mean
-"local" instead of "our"?), Document contains no data, entering effective
-%s failed, false [] range "%s" in regexp, Filehandle %s opened only for
-output, flock() on closed filehandle %s, Global symbol "%s" requires
-explicit package name, Hexadecimal number > 0xffffffff non-portable,
-Ill-formed CRTL environ value "%s", Ill-formed message in prime_env_iter:
-|%s|, Illegal binary digit %s, Illegal binary digit %s ignored, Illegal
-number of bits in vec, Integer overflow in %s number, Invalid %s attribute:
-%s, Invalid %s attributes: %s, invalid [] range "%s" in regexp, Invalid
-separator character %s in attribute list, Invalid separator character %s in
-subroutine attribute list, leaving effective %s failed, Lvalue subs
-returning %s not implemented yet, Method %s not permitted, Missing
-%sbrace%s on \N{}, Missing command in piped open, Missing name in "my sub",
-No %s specified for -%c, No package name allowed for variable %s in "our",
-No space allowed after -%c, no UTC offset information; assuming local time
-is UTC, Octal number > 037777777777 non-portable, panic: del_backref,
-panic: kid popen errno read, panic: magic_killbackrefs, Parentheses missing
-around "%s" list, Possible unintended interpolation of %s in string,
-Possible Y2K bug: %s, pragma "attrs" is deprecated, use "sub NAME : ATTRS"
-instead, Premature end of script headers, Repeat count in pack overflows,
-Repeat count in unpack overflows, realloc() of freed memory ignored,
-Reference is already weak, setpgrp can't take arguments, Strange *+?{} on
-zero-length expression, switching effective %s is not implemented, This
-Perl can't reset CRTL environ elements (%s), This Perl can't set CRTL
-environ elements (%s=%s), Too late to run %s block, Unknown open() mode
-'%s', Unknown process %x sent message to prime_env_iter: %s, Unrecognized
-escape \\%c passed through, Unterminated attribute parameter in attribute
-list, Unterminated attribute list, Unterminated attribute parameter in
-subroutine attribute list, Unterminated subroutine attribute list, Value of
-CLI symbol "%s" too long, Version number must be a constant number
-
-=item New tests
-
-=item Incompatible Changes
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
=over 4
-=item Perl Source Incompatibilities
+=item Platform-specific enhancements
-CHECK is a new keyword, Treatment of list slices of undef has changed,
-Format of $English::PERL_VERSION is different, Literals of the form
-C<1.2.3> parse differently, Possibly changed pseudo-random number
-generator, Hashing function for hash keys has changed, C<undef> fails on
-read only values, Close-on-exec bit may be set on pipe and socket handles,
-Writing C<"$$1"> to mean C<"${$}1"> is unsupported, delete(), each(),
-values() and C<\(%h)>, vec(EXPR,OFFSET,BITS) enforces powers-of-two BITS,
-Text of some diagnostic output has changed, C<%@> has been removed,
-Parenthesized not() behaves like a list operator, Semantics of bareword
-prototype C<(*)> have changed, Semantics of bit operators may have changed
-on 64-bit platforms, More builtins taint their results
+=back
-=item C Source Incompatibilities
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-C<PERL_POLLUTE>, C<PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT>, C<PERL_POLLUTE_MALLOC>
+=over 4
-=item Compatible C Source API Changes
+=item Closures, eval and lexicals
-C<PATCHLEVEL> is now C<PERL_VERSION>
+=item Generic fixes
-=item Binary Incompatibilities
+=item Platform-specific fixes
=back
-=item Known Problems
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
=over 4
-=item Thread test failures
+=item Changed "A thread exited while %d threads were running"
-=item EBCDIC platforms not supported
+=item Removed "Attempt to clear a restricted hash"
-=item In 64-bit HP-UX the lib/io_multihomed test may hang
+=item New "Illegal declaration of anonymous subroutine"
-=item NEXTSTEP 3.3 POSIX test failure
+=item Changed "Invalid range "%s" in transliteration operator"
-=item Tru64 (aka Digital UNIX, aka DEC OSF/1) lib/sdbm test failure with
-gcc
+=item New "Missing control char name in \c"
-=item UNICOS/mk CC failures during Configure run
+=item New "Newline in left-justified string for %s"
-=item Arrow operator and arrays
+=item New "Possible precedence problem on bitwise %c operator"
-=item Experimental features
+=item New "read() on %s filehandle %s"
-Threads, Unicode, 64-bit support, Lvalue subroutines, Weak references, The
-pseudo-hash data type, The Compiler suite, Internal implementation of file
-globbing, The DB module, The regular expression code constructs:
+=item New "Tied variable freed while still in use"
+
+=item New "To%s: illegal mapping '%s'"
+
+=item New "Use of freed value in iteration"
=back
-=item Obsolete Diagnostics
+=item Changed Internals
-Character class syntax [: :] is reserved for future extensions, Ill-formed
-logical name |%s| in prime_env_iter, In string, @%s now must be written as
-\@%s, Probable precedence problem on %s, regexp too big, Use of "$$<digit>"
-to mean "${$}<digit>" is deprecated
+=item New Tests
-=item Reporting Bugs
+=item Known Problems
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
-=item HISTORY
+=item Tied hashes in scalar context
+
+=item Net::Ping 450_service and 510_ping_udp failures
+
+=item B::C
=back
-=head2 perl5005delta, perldelta - what's new for perl5.005
+=item Platform Specific Problems
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item About the new versioning system
+=item EBCDIC Platforms
-=item Incompatible Changes
+=item Cygwin 1.5 problems
-=over 4
+=item HP-UX: HP cc warnings about sendfile and sendpath
-=item WARNING: This version is not binary compatible with Perl 5.004.
+=item IRIX: t/uni/tr_7jis.t falsely failing
-=item Default installation structure has changed
+=item Mac OS X: no usemymalloc
-=item Perl Source Compatibility
+=item Tru64: No threaded builds with GNU cc (gcc)
-=item C Source Compatibility
+=item Win32: sysopen, sysread, syswrite
-=item Binary Compatibility
+=back
-=item Security fixes may affect compatibility
+=item TODO
-=item Relaxed new mandatory warnings introduced in 5.004
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item Licensing
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item Core Changes
+=head2 perl586delta - what is new for perl v5.8.6
=over 4
-=item Threads
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Compiler
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item Regular Expressions
+=item Core Enhancements
-Many new and improved optimizations, Many bug fixes, New regular expression
-constructs, New operator for precompiled regular expressions, Other
-improvements, Incompatible changes
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-=item Improved malloc()
+=item Utility Changes
-=item Quicksort is internally implemented
+=item Performance Enhancements
-=item Reliable signals
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item Reliable stack pointers
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item More generous treatment of carriage returns
+=item Changed Internals
-=item Memory leaks
+=item New Tests
-=item Better support for multiple interpreters
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item Behavior of local() on array and hash elements is now well-defined
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item C<%!> is transparently tied to the L<Errno> module
+=back
-=item Pseudo-hashes are supported
+=head2 perl585delta - what is new for perl v5.8.5
-=item C<EXPR foreach EXPR> is supported
+=over 4
-=item Keywords can be globally overridden
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item C<$^E> is meaningful on Win32
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item C<foreach (1..1000000)> optimized
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item C<Foo::> can be used as implicitly quoted package name
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-=item C<exists $Foo::{Bar::}> tests existence of a package
+=item Utility Changes
-=item Better locale support
+=over 4
-=item Experimental support for 64-bit platforms
+=item Perl's debugger
-=item prototype() returns useful results on builtins
+=item h2ph
-=item Extended support for exception handling
+=back
-=item Re-blessing in DESTROY() supported for chaining DESTROY() methods
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-=item All C<printf> format conversions are handled internally
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item New C<INIT> keyword
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item New C<lock> keyword
+=item Changed Internals
-=item New C<qr//> operator
+=item Known Problems
-=item C<our> is now a reserved word
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-=item Tied arrays are now fully supported
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item Tied handles support is better
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item 4th argument to substr
+=back
-=item Negative LENGTH argument to splice
+=head2 perl584delta - what is new for perl v5.8.4
-=item Magic lvalues are now more magical
+=over 4
-=item <> now reads in records
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item Supported Platforms
+=item Core Enhancements
=over 4
-=item New Platforms
+=item Malloc wrapping
-=item Changes in existing support
+=item Unicode Character Database 4.0.1
+
+=item suidperl less insecure
+
+=item format
=back
=over 4
-=item New Modules
-
-B, Data::Dumper, Dumpvalue, Errno, File::Spec, ExtUtils::Installed,
-ExtUtils::Packlist, Fatal, IPC::SysV, Test, Tie::Array, Tie::Handle,
-Thread, attrs, fields, re
-
-=item Changes in existing modules
+=item Updated modules
-Benchmark, Carp, CGI, Fcntl, Math::Complex, Math::Trig, POSIX, DB_File,
-MakeMaker, CPAN, Cwd
+Attribute::Handlers, B, Benchmark, CGI, Carp, Cwd, Exporter, File::Find,
+IO, IPC::Open3, Local::Maketext, Math::BigFloat, Math::BigInt,
+Math::BigRat, MIME::Base64, ODBM_File, POSIX, Shell, Socket, Storable,
+Switch, Sys::Syslog, Term::ANSIColor, Time::HiRes, Unicode::UCD, Win32,
+base, open, threads, utf8
=back
+=item Performance Enhancements
+
=item Utility Changes
-=item Documentation Changes
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-=item New Diagnostics
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-Ambiguous call resolved as CORE::%s(), qualify as such or use &, Bad index
-while coercing array into hash, Bareword "%s" refers to nonexistent
-package, Can't call method "%s" on an undefined value, Can't check
-filesystem of script "%s" for nosuid, Can't coerce array into hash, Can't
-goto subroutine from an eval-string, Can't localize pseudo-hash element,
-Can't use %%! because Errno.pm is not available, Cannot find an opnumber
-for "%s", Character class syntax [. .] is reserved for future extensions,
-Character class syntax [: :] is reserved for future extensions, Character
-class syntax [= =] is reserved for future extensions, %s: Eval-group in
-insecure regular expression, %s: Eval-group not allowed, use re 'eval', %s:
-Eval-group not allowed at run time, Explicit blessing to '' (assuming
-package main), Illegal hex digit ignored, No such array field, No such
-field "%s" in variable %s of type %s, Out of memory during ridiculously
-large request, Range iterator outside integer range, Recursive inheritance
-detected while looking for method '%s' %s, Reference found where even-sized
-list expected, Undefined value assigned to typeglob, Use of reserved word
-"%s" is deprecated, perl: warning: Setting locale failed
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item Obsolete Diagnostics
+=item Changed Internals
-Can't mktemp(), Can't write to temp file for B<-e>: %s, Cannot open
-temporary file, regexp too big
+=item Future Directions
-=item Configuration Changes
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-=item BUGS
+=item Reporting Bugs
=item SEE ALSO
-=item HISTORY
-
=back
-=head2 perl5004delta, perldelta - what's new for perl5.004
+=head2 perl583delta - what is new for perl v5.8.3
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Supported Environments
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item Core Changes
+=item Core Enhancements
-=over 4
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-=item List assignment to %ENV works
+CGI, Cwd, Digest, Digest::MD5, Encode, File::Spec, FindBin, List::Util,
+Math::BigInt, PodParser, Pod::Perldoc, POSIX, Unicode::Collate,
+Unicode::Normalize, Test::Harness, threads::shared
-=item Change to "Can't locate Foo.pm in @INC" error
+=item Utility Changes
-=item Compilation option: Binary compatibility with 5.003
+=item New Documentation
-=item $PERL5OPT environment variable
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-=item Limitations on B<-M>, B<-m>, and B<-T> options
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item More precise warnings
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item Deprecated: Inherited C<AUTOLOAD> for non-methods
+=item Changed Internals
-=item Previously deprecated %OVERLOAD is no longer usable
+=item Configuration and Building
-=item Subroutine arguments created only when they're modified
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-=item Group vector changeable with C<$)>
+=item Known Problems
-=item Fixed parsing of $$<digit>, &$<digit>, etc.
+=item Future Directions
-=item Fixed localization of $<digit>, $&, etc.
+=item Obituary
-=item No resetting of $. on implicit close
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item C<wantarray> may return undef
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item C<eval EXPR> determines value of EXPR in scalar context
+=back
-=item Changes to tainting checks
+=head2 perl582delta - what is new for perl v5.8.2
-No glob() or <*>, No spawning if tainted $CDPATH, $ENV, $BASH_ENV, No
-spawning if tainted $TERM doesn't look like a terminal name
+=over 4
-=item New Opcode module and revised Safe module
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Embedding improvements
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item Internal change: FileHandle class based on IO::* classes
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item Internal change: PerlIO abstraction interface
+=over 4
-=item New and changed syntax
+=item Hash Randomisation
-$coderef->(PARAMS)
+=item Threading
-=item New and changed builtin constants
+=back
-__PACKAGE__
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-=item New and changed builtin variables
+=over 4
-$^E, $^H, $^M
+=item Updated Modules And Pragmata
-=item New and changed builtin functions
+Devel::PPPort, Digest::MD5, I18N::LangTags, libnet, MIME::Base64,
+Pod::Perldoc, strict, Tie::Hash, Time::HiRes, Unicode::Collate,
+Unicode::Normalize, UNIVERSAL
-delete on slices, flock, printf and sprintf, keys as an lvalue, my() in
-Control Structures, pack() and unpack(), sysseek(), use VERSION, use Module
-VERSION LIST, prototype(FUNCTION), srand, $_ as Default, C<m//gc> does not
-reset search position on failure, C<m//x> ignores whitespace before ?*+{},
-nested C<sub{}> closures work now, formats work right on changing lexicals
+=back
-=item New builtin methods
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-isa(CLASS), can(METHOD), VERSION( [NEED] )
+=item Changed Internals
-=item TIEHANDLE now supported
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-TIEHANDLE classname, LIST, PRINT this, LIST, PRINTF this, LIST, READ this
-LIST, READLINE this, GETC this, DESTROY this
+=item Future Directions
-=item Malloc enhancements
+=item Reporting Bugs
--DPERL_EMERGENCY_SBRK, -DPACK_MALLOC, -DTWO_POT_OPTIMIZE
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Miscellaneous efficiency enhancements
+=back
+
+=head2 perl581delta - what is new for perl v5.8.1
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Hash Randomisation
+
+=item UTF-8 On Filehandles No Longer Activated By Locale
+
+=item Single-number v-strings are no longer v-strings before "=>"
+
+=item (Win32) The -C Switch Has Been Repurposed
+
+=item (Win32) The /d Switch Of cmd.exe
=back
-=item Support for More Operating Systems
+=item Core Enhancements
=over 4
-=item Win32
+=item UTF-8 no longer default under UTF-8 locales
-=item Plan 9
+=item Unsafe signals again available
-=item QNX
+=item Tied Arrays with Negative Array Indices
-=item AmigaOS
+=item local ${$x}
+
+=item Unicode Character Database 4.0.0
+
+=item Deprecation Warnings
+
+=item Miscellaneous Enhancements
=back
-=item Pragmata
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-use autouse MODULE => qw(sub1 sub2 sub3), use blib, use blib 'dir', use
-constant NAME => VALUE, use locale, use ops, use vmsish
+=over 4
-=item Modules
+=item Updated Modules And Pragmata
+
+base, B::Bytecode, B::Concise, B::Deparse, Benchmark, ByteLoader, bytes,
+CGI, charnames, CPAN, Data::Dumper, DB_File, Devel::PPPort, Digest::MD5,
+Encode, fields, libnet, Math::BigInt, MIME::Base64, NEXT, Net::Ping,
+PerlIO::scalar, podlators, Pod::LaTeX, PodParsers, Pod::Perldoc,
+Scalar::Util, Storable, strict, Term::ANSIcolor, Test::Harness, Test::More,
+Test::Simple, Text::Balanced, Time::HiRes, threads, threads::shared,
+Unicode::Collate, Unicode::Normalize, Win32::GetFolderPath,
+Win32::GetOSVersion
+
+=back
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item New Documentation
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
=over 4
-=item Required Updates
+=item Platform-specific enhancements
-=item Installation directories
+=back
-=item Module information summary
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item Fcntl
+=over 4
-=item IO
+=item Closures, eval and lexicals
-=item Math::Complex
+=item Generic fixes
-=item Math::Trig
+=item Platform-specific fixes
-=item DB_File
+=back
-=item Net::Ping
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item Object-oriented overrides for builtin operators
+=over 4
+
+=item Changed "A thread exited while %d threads were running"
+
+=item Removed "Attempt to clear a restricted hash"
+
+=item New "Illegal declaration of anonymous subroutine"
+
+=item Changed "Invalid range "%s" in transliteration operator"
+
+=item New "Missing control char name in \c"
+
+=item New "Newline in left-justified string for %s"
+
+=item New "Possible precedence problem on bitwise %c operator"
+
+=item New "Pseudo-hashes are deprecated"
+
+=item New "read() on %s filehandle %s"
+
+=item New "5.005 threads are deprecated"
+
+=item New "Tied variable freed while still in use"
+
+=item New "To%s: illegal mapping '%s'"
+
+=item New "Use of freed value in iteration"
+
+=back
+
+=item Changed Internals
+
+=item New Tests
+
+=item Known Problems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Tied hashes in scalar context
+
+=item Net::Ping 450_service and 510_ping_udp failures
+
+=item B::C
+
+=back
+
+=item Platform Specific Problems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item EBCDIC Platforms
+
+=item Cygwin 1.5 problems
+
+=item HP-UX: HP cc warnings about sendfile and sendpath
+
+=item IRIX: t/uni/tr_7jis.t falsely failing
+
+=item Mac OS X: no usemymalloc
+
+=item Tru64: No threaded builds with GNU cc (gcc)
+
+=item Win32: sysopen, sysread, syswrite
+
+=back
+
+=item Future Directions
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl58delta - what is new for perl v5.8.0
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Highlights In 5.8.0
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Binary Incompatibility
+
+=item 64-bit platforms and malloc
+
+=item AIX Dynaloading
+
+=item Attributes for C<my> variables now handled at run-time
+
+=item Socket Extension Dynamic in VMS
+
+=item IEEE-format Floating Point Default on OpenVMS Alpha
+
+=item New Unicode Semantics (no more C<use utf8>, almost)
+
+=item New Unicode Properties
+
+=item REF(...) Instead Of SCALAR(...)
+
+=item pack/unpack D/F recycled
+
+=item glob() now returns filenames in alphabetical order
+
+=item Deprecations
+
+=back
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Unicode Overhaul
+
+=item PerlIO is Now The Default
+
+=item ithreads
+
+=item Restricted Hashes
+
+=item Safe Signals
+
+=item Understanding of Numbers
+
+=item Arrays now always interpolate into double-quoted strings [561]
+
+=item Miscellaneous Changes
+
+=back
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item New Modules and Pragmata
+
+=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
=back
=item Utility Changes
+=item New Documentation
+
+=item Performance Enhancements
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
=over 4
-=item pod2html
+=item Generic Improvements
-Sends converted HTML to standard output
+=item New Or Improved Platforms
-=item xsubpp
+=back
-C<void> XSUBs now default to returning nothing
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
=back
-=item C Language API Changes
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-C<gv_fetchmethod> and C<perl_call_sv>, C<perl_eval_pv>, Extended API for
-manipulating hashes
+=item Changed Internals
-=item Documentation Changes
+=item Security Vulnerability Closed [561]
-L<perldelta>, L<perlfaq>, L<perllocale>, L<perltoot>, L<perlapio>,
-L<perlmodlib>, L<perldebug>, L<perlsec>
+=item New Tests
-=item New Diagnostics
+=item Known Problems
-"my" variable %s masks earlier declaration in same scope, %s argument is
-not a HASH element or slice, Allocation too large: %lx, Allocation too
-large, Applying %s to %s will act on scalar(%s), Attempt to free
-nonexistent shared string, Attempt to use reference as lvalue in substr,
-Bareword "%s" refers to nonexistent package, Can't redefine active sort
-subroutine %s, Can't use bareword ("%s") as %s ref while "strict refs" in
-use, Cannot resolve method `%s' overloading `%s' in package `%s', Constant
-subroutine %s redefined, Constant subroutine %s undefined, Copy method did
-not return a reference, Died, Exiting pseudo-block via %s, Identifier too
-long, Illegal character %s (carriage return), Illegal switch in PERL5OPT:
-%s, Integer overflow in hex number, Integer overflow in octal number,
-internal error: glob failed, Invalid conversion in %s: "%s", Invalid type
-in pack: '%s', Invalid type in unpack: '%s', Name "%s::%s" used only once:
-possible typo, Null picture in formline, Offset outside string, Out of
+=over 4
+
+=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Very Experimental
+
+=item Localising Tied Arrays and Hashes Is Broken
+
+=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+
+=item Modifying $_ Inside for(..)
+
+=item mod_perl 1.26 Doesn't Build With Threaded Perl
+
+=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+
+=item libwww-perl (LWP) fails base/date #51
+
+=item PDL failing some tests
+
+=item Perl_get_sv
+
+=item Self-tying Problems
+
+=item ext/threads/t/libc
+
+=item Failure of Thread (5.005-style) tests
+
+=item Timing problems
+
+=item Tied/Magical Array/Hash Elements Do Not Autovivify
+
+=item Unicode in package/class and subroutine names does not work
+
+=back
+
+=item Platform Specific Problems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item AIX
+
+=item Alpha systems with old gccs fail several tests
+
+=item AmigaOS
+
+=item BeOS
+
+=item Cygwin "unable to remap"
+
+=item Cygwin ndbm tests fail on FAT
+
+=item DJGPP Failures
+
+=item FreeBSD built with ithreads coredumps reading large directories
+
+=item FreeBSD Failing locale Test 117 For ISO 8859-15 Locales
+
+=item IRIX fails ext/List/Util/t/shuffle.t or Digest::MD5
+
+=item HP-UX lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails When LP64-Configured
+
+=item Linux with glibc 2.2.5 fails t/op/int subtest #6 with -Duse64bitint
+
+=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+
+=item Mac OS X
+
+=item Mac OS X dyld undefined symbols
+
+=item OS/2 Test Failures
+
+=item op/sprintf tests 91, 129, and 130
+
+=item SCO
+
+=item Solaris 2.5
+
+=item Solaris x86 Fails Tests With -Duse64bitint
+
+=item SUPER-UX (NEC SX)
+
+=item Term::ReadKey not working on Win32
+
+=item UNICOS/mk
+
+=item UTS
+
+=item VOS (Stratus)
+
+=item VMS
+
+=item Win32
+
+=item XML::Parser not working
+
+=item z/OS (OS/390)
+
+=item Unicode Support on EBCDIC Still Spotty
+
+=item Seen In Perl 5.7 But Gone Now
+
+=back
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl573delta - what's new for perl v5.7.3
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Changes
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl572delta - what's new for perl v5.7.2
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Security Vulnerability Closed
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item 64-bit platforms and malloc
+
+=item AIX Dynaloading
+
+=item Socket Extension Dynamic in VMS
+
+=item Different Definition of the Unicode Character Classes \p{In...}
+
+=item Deprecations
+
+=back
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item New Modules and Distributions
+
+=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+
+=back
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item New Documentation
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item New Or Improved Platforms
+
+=item Generic Improvements
+
+=back
+
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+
+=back
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+=item Source Code Enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item MAGIC constants
+
+=item Better commented code
+
+=item Regex pre-/post-compilation items matched up
+
+=item gcc -Wall
+
+=back
+
+=item New Tests
+
+=item Known Problems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item AIX
+
+=item Amiga Perl Invoking Mystery
+
+=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+
+=item Cygwin intermittent failures of lib/Memoize/t/expire_file 11 and 12
+
+=item HP-UX lib/io_multihomed Fails When LP64-Configured
+
+=item HP-UX lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails When LP64-Configured
+
+=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+
+=item OS/390
+
+=item op/sprintf tests 129 and 130
+
+=item Failure of Thread tests
+
+=item UNICOS
+
+=item UTS
+
+=item VMS
+
+=item Win32
+
+=item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
+
+=item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
+
+=item Variable Attributes are not Currently Usable for Tieing
+
+=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+
+=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+
+=item The Long Double Support is Still Experimental
+
+=back
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl571delta - what's new for perl v5.7.1
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Security Vulnerability Closed
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item AUTOLOAD Is Now Lvaluable
+
+=item PerlIO is Now The Default
+
+=item Signals Are Now Safe
+
+=back
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item New Modules
+
+=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+
+=back
+
+=item Performance Enhancements
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item New Documentation
+
+=over 4
+
+=item perlclib
+
+=item perliol
+
+=item README.aix
+
+=item README.bs2000
+
+=item README.macos
+
+=item README.mpeix
+
+=item README.solaris
+
+=item README.vos
+
+=item Porting/repository.pod
+
+=back
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item New Or Improved Platforms
+
+=item Generic Improvements
+
+d_cmsghdr, d_fcntl_can_lock, d_fsync, d_getitimer, d_getpagsz, d_msghdr_s,
+need_va_copy, d_readv, d_recvmsg, d_sendmsg, sig_size, d_sockatmark,
+d_strtoq, d_u32align, d_ualarm, d_usleep
+
+=back
+
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+
+=back
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+=item Changed Internals
+
+=item New Tests
+
+=item Known Problems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item AIX vac 5.0.0.0 May Produce Buggy Code For Perl
+
+=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+
+=item lib/io_multihomed Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+
+=item Test lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+
+=item lib/b test 19
+
+=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+
+=item sigaction test 13 in VMS
+
+=item sprintf tests 129 and 130
+
+=item Failure of Thread tests
+
+=item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
+
+=item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
+
+=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+
+=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+
+=back
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl570delta - what's new for perl v5.7.0
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Security Vulnerability Closed
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item New Modules
+
+=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+
+=back
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item New Documentation
+
+=item Performance Enhancements
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Generic Improvements
+
+=back
+
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+
+=back
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+=item Changed Internals
+
+=item Known Problems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Unicode Support Still Far From Perfect
+
+=item EBCDIC Still A Lost Platform
+
+=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+
+=item ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+
+=item Test lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+
+=item Long Doubles Still Don't Work In Solaris
+
+=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+
+=item Storable tests fail in some platforms
+
+=item Threads Are Still Experimental
+
+=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+
+=back
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl561delta - what's new for perl v5.6.x
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Summary of changes between 5.6.0 and 5.6.1
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Security Issues
+
+=item Core bug fixes
+
+C<UNIVERSAL::isa()>, Memory leaks, Numeric conversions, qw(a\\b), caller(),
+Bugs in regular expressions, "slurp" mode, Autovivification of symbolic
+references to special variables, Lexical warnings, Spurious warnings and
+errors, glob(), Tainting, sort(), #line directives, Subroutine prototypes,
+map(), Debugger, PERL5OPT, chop(), Unicode support, 64-bit support,
+Compiler, Lvalue subroutines, IO::Socket, File::Find, xsubpp, C<no
+Module;>, Tests
+
+=item Core features
+
+=item Configuration issues
+
+=item Documentation
+
+=item Bundled modules
+
+B::Concise, File::Temp, Pod::LaTeX, Pod::Text::Overstrike, CGI, CPAN,
+Class::Struct, DB_File, Devel::Peek, File::Find, Getopt::Long, IO::Poll,
+IPC::Open3, Math::BigFloat, Math::Complex, Net::Ping, Opcode, Pod::Parser,
+Pod::Text, SDBM_File, Sys::Syslog, Tie::RefHash, Tie::SubstrHash
+
+=item Platform-specific improvements
+
+NCR MP-RAS, NonStop-UX
+
+=back
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Interpreter cloning, threads, and concurrency
+
+=item Lexically scoped warning categories
+
+=item Unicode and UTF-8 support
+
+=item Support for interpolating named characters
+
+=item "our" declarations
+
+=item Support for strings represented as a vector of ordinals
+
+=item Improved Perl version numbering system
+
+=item New syntax for declaring subroutine attributes
+
+=item File and directory handles can be autovivified
+
+=item open() with more than two arguments
+
+=item 64-bit support
+
+=item Large file support
+
+=item Long doubles
+
+=item "more bits"
+
+=item Enhanced support for sort() subroutines
+
+=item C<sort $coderef @foo> allowed
+
+=item File globbing implemented internally
+
+=item Support for CHECK blocks
+
+=item POSIX character class syntax [: :] supported
+
+=item Better pseudo-random number generator
+
+=item Improved C<qw//> operator
+
+=item Better worst-case behavior of hashes
+
+=item pack() format 'Z' supported
+
+=item pack() format modifier '!' supported
+
+=item pack() and unpack() support counted strings
+
+=item Comments in pack() templates
+
+=item Weak references
+
+=item Binary numbers supported
+
+=item Lvalue subroutines
+
+=item Some arrows may be omitted in calls through references
+
+=item Boolean assignment operators are legal lvalues
+
+=item exists() is supported on subroutine names
+
+=item exists() and delete() are supported on array elements
+
+=item Pseudo-hashes work better
+
+=item Automatic flushing of output buffers
+
+=item Better diagnostics on meaningless filehandle operations
+
+=item Where possible, buffered data discarded from duped input filehandle
+
+=item eof() has the same old magic as <>
+
+=item binmode() can be used to set :crlf and :raw modes
+
+=item C<-T> filetest recognizes UTF-8 encoded files as "text"
+
+=item system(), backticks and pipe open now reflect exec() failure
+
+=item Improved diagnostics
+
+=item Diagnostics follow STDERR
+
+=item More consistent close-on-exec behavior
+
+=item syswrite() ease-of-use
+
+=item Better syntax checks on parenthesized unary operators
+
+=item Bit operators support full native integer width
+
+=item Improved security features
+
+=item More functional bareword prototype (*)
+
+=item C<require> and C<do> may be overridden
+
+=item $^X variables may now have names longer than one character
+
+=item New variable $^C reflects C<-c> switch
+
+=item New variable $^V contains Perl version as a string
+
+=item Optional Y2K warnings
+
+=item Arrays now always interpolate into double-quoted strings
+
+=back
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Modules
+
+attributes, B, Benchmark, ByteLoader, constant, charnames, Data::Dumper,
+DB, DB_File, Devel::DProf, Devel::Peek, Dumpvalue, DynaLoader, English,
+Env, Fcntl, File::Compare, File::Find, File::Glob, File::Spec,
+File::Spec::Functions, Getopt::Long, IO, JPL, lib, Math::BigInt,
+Math::Complex, Math::Trig, Pod::Parser, Pod::InputObjects, Pod::Checker,
+podchecker, Pod::ParseUtils, Pod::Find, Pod::Select, podselect, Pod::Usage,
+pod2usage, Pod::Text and Pod::Man, SDBM_File, Sys::Syslog, Sys::Hostname,
+Term::ANSIColor, Time::Local, Win32, XSLoader, DBM Filters
+
+=item Pragmata
+
+=back
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item dprofpp
+
+=item find2perl
+
+=item h2xs
+
+=item perlcc
+
+=item perldoc
+
+=item The Perl Debugger
+
+=back
+
+=item Improved Documentation
+
+perlapi.pod, perlboot.pod, perlcompile.pod, perldbmfilter.pod,
+perldebug.pod, perldebguts.pod, perlfork.pod, perlfilter.pod, perlhack.pod,
+perlintern.pod, perllexwarn.pod, perlnumber.pod, perlopentut.pod,
+perlreftut.pod, perltootc.pod, perltodo.pod, perlunicode.pod
+
+=item Performance enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Simple sort() using { $a <=> $b } and the like are optimized
+
+=item Optimized assignments to lexical variables
+
+=item Faster subroutine calls
+
+=item delete(), each(), values() and hash iteration are faster
+
+=back
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item -Dusethreads means something different
+
+=item New Configure flags
+
+=item Threadedness and 64-bitness now more daring
+
+=item Long Doubles
+
+=item -Dusemorebits
+
+=item -Duselargefiles
+
+=item installusrbinperl
+
+=item SOCKS support
+
+=item C<-A> flag
+
+=item Enhanced Installation Directories
+
+=item gcc automatically tried if 'cc' does not seem to be working
+
+=back
+
+=item Platform specific changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Supported platforms
+
+=item DOS
+
+=item OS390 (OpenEdition MVS)
+
+=item VMS
+
+=item Win32
+
+=back
+
+=item Significant bug fixes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item <HANDLE> on empty files
+
+=item C<eval '...'> improvements
+
+=item All compilation errors are true errors
+
+=item Implicitly closed filehandles are safer
+
+=item Behavior of list slices is more consistent
+
+=item C<(\$)> prototype and C<$foo{a}>
+
+=item C<goto &sub> and AUTOLOAD
+
+=item C<-bareword> allowed under C<use integer>
+
+=item Failures in DESTROY()
+
+=item Locale bugs fixed
+
+=item Memory leaks
+
+=item Spurious subroutine stubs after failed subroutine calls
+
+=item Taint failures under C<-U>
+
+=item END blocks and the C<-c> switch
+
+=item Potential to leak DATA filehandles
+
+=back
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+"%s" variable %s masks earlier declaration in same %s, "my sub" not yet
+implemented, "our" variable %s redeclared, '!' allowed only after types %s,
+/ cannot take a count, / must be followed by a, A or Z, / must be followed
+by a*, A* or Z*, / must follow a numeric type, /%s/: Unrecognized escape
+\\%c passed through, /%s/: Unrecognized escape \\%c in character class
+passed through, /%s/ should probably be written as "%s", %s() called too
+early to check prototype, %s argument is not a HASH or ARRAY element, %s
+argument is not a HASH or ARRAY element or slice, %s argument is not a
+subroutine name, %s package attribute may clash with future reserved word:
+%s, (in cleanup) %s, <> should be quotes, Attempt to join self, Bad evalled
+substitution pattern, Bad realloc() ignored, Bareword found in conditional,
+Binary number > 0b11111111111111111111111111111111 non-portable, Bit vector
+size > 32 non-portable, Buffer overflow in prime_env_iter: %s, Can't check
+filesystem of script "%s", Can't declare class for non-scalar %s in "%s",
+Can't declare %s in "%s", Can't ignore signal CHLD, forcing to default,
+Can't modify non-lvalue subroutine call, Can't read CRTL environ, Can't
+remove %s: %s, skipping file, Can't return %s from lvalue subroutine, Can't
+weaken a nonreference, Character class [:%s:] unknown, Character class
+syntax [%s] belongs inside character classes, Constant is not %s reference,
+constant(%s): %s, CORE::%s is not a keyword, defined(@array) is deprecated,
+defined(%hash) is deprecated, Did not produce a valid header, (Did you mean
+"local" instead of "our"?), Document contains no data, entering effective
+%s failed, false [] range "%s" in regexp, Filehandle %s opened only for
+output, flock() on closed filehandle %s, Global symbol "%s" requires
+explicit package name, Hexadecimal number > 0xffffffff non-portable,
+Ill-formed CRTL environ value "%s", Ill-formed message in prime_env_iter:
+|%s|, Illegal binary digit %s, Illegal binary digit %s ignored, Illegal
+number of bits in vec, Integer overflow in %s number, Invalid %s attribute:
+%s, Invalid %s attributes: %s, invalid [] range "%s" in regexp, Invalid
+separator character %s in attribute list, Invalid separator character %s in
+subroutine attribute list, leaving effective %s failed, Lvalue subs
+returning %s not implemented yet, Method %s not permitted, Missing
+%sbrace%s on \N{}, Missing command in piped open, Missing name in "my sub",
+No %s specified for -%c, No package name allowed for variable %s in "our",
+No space allowed after -%c, no UTC offset information; assuming local time
+is UTC, Octal number > 037777777777 non-portable, panic: del_backref,
+panic: kid popen errno read, panic: magic_killbackrefs, Parentheses missing
+around "%s" list, Possible unintended interpolation of %s in string,
+Possible Y2K bug: %s, pragma "attrs" is deprecated, use "sub NAME : ATTRS"
+instead, Premature end of script headers, Repeat count in pack overflows,
+Repeat count in unpack overflows, realloc() of freed memory ignored,
+Reference is already weak, setpgrp can't take arguments, Strange *+?{} on
+zero-length expression, switching effective %s is not implemented, This
+Perl can't reset CRTL environ elements (%s), This Perl can't set CRTL
+environ elements (%s=%s), Too late to run %s block, Unknown open() mode
+'%s', Unknown process %x sent message to prime_env_iter: %s, Unrecognized
+escape \\%c passed through, Unterminated attribute parameter in attribute
+list, Unterminated attribute list, Unterminated attribute parameter in
+subroutine attribute list, Unterminated subroutine attribute list, Value of
+CLI symbol "%s" too long, Version number must be a constant number
+
+=item New tests
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Perl Source Incompatibilities
+
+CHECK is a new keyword, Treatment of list slices of undef has changed,
+Format of $English::PERL_VERSION is different, Literals of the form
+C<1.2.3> parse differently, Possibly changed pseudo-random number
+generator, Hashing function for hash keys has changed, C<undef> fails on
+read only values, Close-on-exec bit may be set on pipe and socket handles,
+Writing C<"$$1"> to mean C<"${$}1"> is unsupported, delete(), each(),
+values() and C<\(%h)>, vec(EXPR,OFFSET,BITS) enforces powers-of-two BITS,
+Text of some diagnostic output has changed, C<%@> has been removed,
+Parenthesized not() behaves like a list operator, Semantics of bareword
+prototype C<(*)> have changed, Semantics of bit operators may have changed
+on 64-bit platforms, More builtins taint their results
+
+=item C Source Incompatibilities
+
+C<PERL_POLLUTE>, C<PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT>, C<PERL_POLLUTE_MALLOC>
+
+=item Compatible C Source API Changes
+
+C<PATCHLEVEL> is now C<PERL_VERSION>
+
+=item Binary Incompatibilities
+
+=back
+
+=item Known Problems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Localizing a tied hash element may leak memory
+
+=item Known test failures
+
+=item EBCDIC platforms not fully supported
+
+=item UNICOS/mk CC failures during Configure run
+
+=item Arrow operator and arrays
+
+=item Experimental features
+
+Threads, Unicode, 64-bit support, Lvalue subroutines, Weak references, The
+pseudo-hash data type, The Compiler suite, Internal implementation of file
+globbing, The DB module, The regular expression code constructs:
+
+=back
+
+=item Obsolete Diagnostics
+
+Character class syntax [: :] is reserved for future extensions, Ill-formed
+logical name |%s| in prime_env_iter, In string, @%s now must be written as
+\@%s, Probable precedence problem on %s, regexp too big, Use of "$$<digit>"
+to mean "${$}<digit>" is deprecated
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl56delta - what's new for perl v5.6.0
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Interpreter cloning, threads, and concurrency
+
+=item Lexically scoped warning categories
+
+=item Unicode and UTF-8 support
+
+=item Support for interpolating named characters
+
+=item "our" declarations
+
+=item Support for strings represented as a vector of ordinals
+
+=item Improved Perl version numbering system
+
+=item New syntax for declaring subroutine attributes
+
+=item File and directory handles can be autovivified
+
+=item open() with more than two arguments
+
+=item 64-bit support
+
+=item Large file support
+
+=item Long doubles
+
+=item "more bits"
+
+=item Enhanced support for sort() subroutines
+
+=item C<sort $coderef @foo> allowed
+
+=item File globbing implemented internally
+
+=item Support for CHECK blocks
+
+=item POSIX character class syntax [: :] supported
+
+=item Better pseudo-random number generator
+
+=item Improved C<qw//> operator
+
+=item Better worst-case behavior of hashes
+
+=item pack() format 'Z' supported
+
+=item pack() format modifier '!' supported
+
+=item pack() and unpack() support counted strings
+
+=item Comments in pack() templates
+
+=item Weak references
+
+=item Binary numbers supported
+
+=item Lvalue subroutines
+
+=item Some arrows may be omitted in calls through references
+
+=item Boolean assignment operators are legal lvalues
+
+=item exists() is supported on subroutine names
+
+=item exists() and delete() are supported on array elements
+
+=item Pseudo-hashes work better
+
+=item Automatic flushing of output buffers
+
+=item Better diagnostics on meaningless filehandle operations
+
+=item Where possible, buffered data discarded from duped input filehandle
+
+=item eof() has the same old magic as <>
+
+=item binmode() can be used to set :crlf and :raw modes
+
+=item C<-T> filetest recognizes UTF-8 encoded files as "text"
+
+=item system(), backticks and pipe open now reflect exec() failure
+
+=item Improved diagnostics
+
+=item Diagnostics follow STDERR
+
+=item More consistent close-on-exec behavior
+
+=item syswrite() ease-of-use
+
+=item Better syntax checks on parenthesized unary operators
+
+=item Bit operators support full native integer width
+
+=item Improved security features
+
+=item More functional bareword prototype (*)
+
+=item C<require> and C<do> may be overridden
+
+=item $^X variables may now have names longer than one character
+
+=item New variable $^C reflects C<-c> switch
+
+=item New variable $^V contains Perl version as a string
+
+=item Optional Y2K warnings
+
+=item Arrays now always interpolate into double-quoted strings
+
+=back
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Modules
+
+attributes, B, Benchmark, ByteLoader, constant, charnames, Data::Dumper,
+DB, DB_File, Devel::DProf, Devel::Peek, Dumpvalue, DynaLoader, English,
+Env, Fcntl, File::Compare, File::Find, File::Glob, File::Spec,
+File::Spec::Functions, Getopt::Long, IO, JPL, lib, Math::BigInt,
+Math::Complex, Math::Trig, Pod::Parser, Pod::InputObjects, Pod::Checker,
+podchecker, Pod::ParseUtils, Pod::Find, Pod::Select, podselect, Pod::Usage,
+pod2usage, Pod::Text and Pod::Man, SDBM_File, Sys::Syslog, Sys::Hostname,
+Term::ANSIColor, Time::Local, Win32, XSLoader, DBM Filters
+
+=item Pragmata
+
+=back
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item dprofpp
+
+=item find2perl
+
+=item h2xs
+
+=item perlcc
+
+=item perldoc
+
+=item The Perl Debugger
+
+=back
+
+=item Improved Documentation
+
+perlapi.pod, perlboot.pod, perlcompile.pod, perldbmfilter.pod,
+perldebug.pod, perldebguts.pod, perlfork.pod, perlfilter.pod, perlhack.pod,
+perlintern.pod, perllexwarn.pod, perlnumber.pod, perlopentut.pod,
+perlreftut.pod, perltootc.pod, perltodo.pod, perlunicode.pod
+
+=item Performance enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Simple sort() using { $a <=> $b } and the like are optimized
+
+=item Optimized assignments to lexical variables
+
+=item Faster subroutine calls
+
+=item delete(), each(), values() and hash iteration are faster
+
+=back
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item -Dusethreads means something different
+
+=item New Configure flags
+
+=item Threadedness and 64-bitness now more daring
+
+=item Long Doubles
+
+=item -Dusemorebits
+
+=item -Duselargefiles
+
+=item installusrbinperl
+
+=item SOCKS support
+
+=item C<-A> flag
+
+=item Enhanced Installation Directories
+
+=back
+
+=item Platform specific changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Supported platforms
+
+=item DOS
+
+=item OS390 (OpenEdition MVS)
+
+=item VMS
+
+=item Win32
+
+=back
+
+=item Significant bug fixes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item <HANDLE> on empty files
+
+=item C<eval '...'> improvements
+
+=item All compilation errors are true errors
+
+=item Implicitly closed filehandles are safer
+
+=item Behavior of list slices is more consistent
+
+=item C<(\$)> prototype and C<$foo{a}>
+
+=item C<goto &sub> and AUTOLOAD
+
+=item C<-bareword> allowed under C<use integer>
+
+=item Failures in DESTROY()
+
+=item Locale bugs fixed
+
+=item Memory leaks
+
+=item Spurious subroutine stubs after failed subroutine calls
+
+=item Taint failures under C<-U>
+
+=item END blocks and the C<-c> switch
+
+=item Potential to leak DATA filehandles
+
+=back
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+"%s" variable %s masks earlier declaration in same %s, "my sub" not yet
+implemented, "our" variable %s redeclared, '!' allowed only after types %s,
+/ cannot take a count, / must be followed by a, A or Z, / must be followed
+by a*, A* or Z*, / must follow a numeric type, /%s/: Unrecognized escape
+\\%c passed through, /%s/: Unrecognized escape \\%c in character class
+passed through, /%s/ should probably be written as "%s", %s() called too
+early to check prototype, %s argument is not a HASH or ARRAY element, %s
+argument is not a HASH or ARRAY element or slice, %s argument is not a
+subroutine name, %s package attribute may clash with future reserved word:
+%s, (in cleanup) %s, <> should be quotes, Attempt to join self, Bad evalled
+substitution pattern, Bad realloc() ignored, Bareword found in conditional,
+Binary number > 0b11111111111111111111111111111111 non-portable, Bit vector
+size > 32 non-portable, Buffer overflow in prime_env_iter: %s, Can't check
+filesystem of script "%s", Can't declare class for non-scalar %s in "%s",
+Can't declare %s in "%s", Can't ignore signal CHLD, forcing to default,
+Can't modify non-lvalue subroutine call, Can't read CRTL environ, Can't
+remove %s: %s, skipping file, Can't return %s from lvalue subroutine, Can't
+weaken a nonreference, Character class [:%s:] unknown, Character class
+syntax [%s] belongs inside character classes, Constant is not %s reference,
+constant(%s): %s, CORE::%s is not a keyword, defined(@array) is deprecated,
+defined(%hash) is deprecated, Did not produce a valid header, (Did you mean
+"local" instead of "our"?), Document contains no data, entering effective
+%s failed, false [] range "%s" in regexp, Filehandle %s opened only for
+output, flock() on closed filehandle %s, Global symbol "%s" requires
+explicit package name, Hexadecimal number > 0xffffffff non-portable,
+Ill-formed CRTL environ value "%s", Ill-formed message in prime_env_iter:
+|%s|, Illegal binary digit %s, Illegal binary digit %s ignored, Illegal
+number of bits in vec, Integer overflow in %s number, Invalid %s attribute:
+%s, Invalid %s attributes: %s, invalid [] range "%s" in regexp, Invalid
+separator character %s in attribute list, Invalid separator character %s in
+subroutine attribute list, leaving effective %s failed, Lvalue subs
+returning %s not implemented yet, Method %s not permitted, Missing
+%sbrace%s on \N{}, Missing command in piped open, Missing name in "my sub",
+No %s specified for -%c, No package name allowed for variable %s in "our",
+No space allowed after -%c, no UTC offset information; assuming local time
+is UTC, Octal number > 037777777777 non-portable, panic: del_backref,
+panic: kid popen errno read, panic: magic_killbackrefs, Parentheses missing
+around "%s" list, Possible unintended interpolation of %s in string,
+Possible Y2K bug: %s, pragma "attrs" is deprecated, use "sub NAME : ATTRS"
+instead, Premature end of script headers, Repeat count in pack overflows,
+Repeat count in unpack overflows, realloc() of freed memory ignored,
+Reference is already weak, setpgrp can't take arguments, Strange *+?{} on
+zero-length expression, switching effective %s is not implemented, This
+Perl can't reset CRTL environ elements (%s), This Perl can't set CRTL
+environ elements (%s=%s), Too late to run %s block, Unknown open() mode
+'%s', Unknown process %x sent message to prime_env_iter: %s, Unrecognized
+escape \\%c passed through, Unterminated attribute parameter in attribute
+list, Unterminated attribute list, Unterminated attribute parameter in
+subroutine attribute list, Unterminated subroutine attribute list, Value of
+CLI symbol "%s" too long, Version number must be a constant number
+
+=item New tests
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Perl Source Incompatibilities
+
+CHECK is a new keyword, Treatment of list slices of undef has changed,
+Format of $English::PERL_VERSION is different, Literals of the form
+C<1.2.3> parse differently, Possibly changed pseudo-random number
+generator, Hashing function for hash keys has changed, C<undef> fails on
+read only values, Close-on-exec bit may be set on pipe and socket handles,
+Writing C<"$$1"> to mean C<"${$}1"> is unsupported, delete(), each(),
+values() and C<\(%h)>, vec(EXPR,OFFSET,BITS) enforces powers-of-two BITS,
+Text of some diagnostic output has changed, C<%@> has been removed,
+Parenthesized not() behaves like a list operator, Semantics of bareword
+prototype C<(*)> have changed, Semantics of bit operators may have changed
+on 64-bit platforms, More builtins taint their results
+
+=item C Source Incompatibilities
+
+C<PERL_POLLUTE>, C<PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT>, C<PERL_POLLUTE_MALLOC>
+
+=item Compatible C Source API Changes
+
+C<PATCHLEVEL> is now C<PERL_VERSION>
+
+=item Binary Incompatibilities
+
+=back
+
+=item Known Problems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Thread test failures
+
+=item EBCDIC platforms not supported
+
+=item In 64-bit HP-UX the lib/io_multihomed test may hang
+
+=item NEXTSTEP 3.3 POSIX test failure
+
+=item Tru64 (aka Digital UNIX, aka DEC OSF/1) lib/sdbm test failure with
+gcc
+
+=item UNICOS/mk CC failures during Configure run
+
+=item Arrow operator and arrays
+
+=item Experimental features
+
+Threads, Unicode, 64-bit support, Lvalue subroutines, Weak references, The
+pseudo-hash data type, The Compiler suite, Internal implementation of file
+globbing, The DB module, The regular expression code constructs:
+
+=back
+
+=item Obsolete Diagnostics
+
+Character class syntax [: :] is reserved for future extensions, Ill-formed
+logical name |%s| in prime_env_iter, In string, @%s now must be written as
+\@%s, Probable precedence problem on %s, regexp too big, Use of "$$<digit>"
+to mean "${$}<digit>" is deprecated
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl5005delta - what's new for perl5.005
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item About the new versioning system
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item WARNING: This version is not binary compatible with Perl 5.004.
+
+=item Default installation structure has changed
+
+=item Perl Source Compatibility
+
+=item C Source Compatibility
+
+=item Binary Compatibility
+
+=item Security fixes may affect compatibility
+
+=item Relaxed new mandatory warnings introduced in 5.004
+
+=item Licensing
+
+=back
+
+=item Core Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Threads
+
+=item Compiler
+
+=item Regular Expressions
+
+Many new and improved optimizations, Many bug fixes, New regular expression
+constructs, New operator for precompiled regular expressions, Other
+improvements, Incompatible changes
+
+=item Improved malloc()
+
+=item Quicksort is internally implemented
+
+=item Reliable signals
+
+=item Reliable stack pointers
+
+=item More generous treatment of carriage returns
+
+=item Memory leaks
+
+=item Better support for multiple interpreters
+
+=item Behavior of local() on array and hash elements is now well-defined
+
+=item C<%!> is transparently tied to the L<Errno> module
+
+=item Pseudo-hashes are supported
+
+=item C<EXPR foreach EXPR> is supported
+
+=item Keywords can be globally overridden
+
+=item C<$^E> is meaningful on Win32
+
+=item C<foreach (1..1000000)> optimized
+
+=item C<Foo::> can be used as implicitly quoted package name
+
+=item C<exists $Foo::{Bar::}> tests existence of a package
+
+=item Better locale support
+
+=item Experimental support for 64-bit platforms
+
+=item prototype() returns useful results on builtins
+
+=item Extended support for exception handling
+
+=item Re-blessing in DESTROY() supported for chaining DESTROY() methods
+
+=item All C<printf> format conversions are handled internally
+
+=item New C<INIT> keyword
+
+=item New C<lock> keyword
+
+=item New C<qr//> operator
+
+=item C<our> is now a reserved word
+
+=item Tied arrays are now fully supported
+
+=item Tied handles support is better
+
+=item 4th argument to substr
+
+=item Negative LENGTH argument to splice
+
+=item Magic lvalues are now more magical
+
+=item <> now reads in records
+
+=back
+
+=item Supported Platforms
+
+=over 4
+
+=item New Platforms
+
+=item Changes in existing support
+
+=back
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item New Modules
+
+B, Data::Dumper, Dumpvalue, Errno, File::Spec, ExtUtils::Installed,
+ExtUtils::Packlist, Fatal, IPC::SysV, Test, Tie::Array, Tie::Handle,
+Thread, attrs, fields, re
+
+=item Changes in existing modules
+
+Benchmark, Carp, CGI, Fcntl, Math::Complex, Math::Trig, POSIX, DB_File,
+MakeMaker, CPAN, Cwd
+
+=back
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item Documentation Changes
+
+=item New Diagnostics
+
+Ambiguous call resolved as CORE::%s(), qualify as such or use &, Bad index
+while coercing array into hash, Bareword "%s" refers to nonexistent
+package, Can't call method "%s" on an undefined value, Can't check
+filesystem of script "%s" for nosuid, Can't coerce array into hash, Can't
+goto subroutine from an eval-string, Can't localize pseudo-hash element,
+Can't use %%! because Errno.pm is not available, Cannot find an opnumber
+for "%s", Character class syntax [. .] is reserved for future extensions,
+Character class syntax [: :] is reserved for future extensions, Character
+class syntax [= =] is reserved for future extensions, %s: Eval-group in
+insecure regular expression, %s: Eval-group not allowed, use re 'eval', %s:
+Eval-group not allowed at run time, Explicit blessing to '' (assuming
+package main), Illegal hex digit ignored, No such array field, No such
+field "%s" in variable %s of type %s, Out of memory during ridiculously
+large request, Range iterator outside integer range, Recursive inheritance
+detected while looking for method '%s' %s, Reference found where even-sized
+list expected, Undefined value assigned to typeglob, Use of reserved word
+"%s" is deprecated, perl: warning: Setting locale failed
+
+=item Obsolete Diagnostics
+
+Can't mktemp(), Can't write to temp file for B<-e>: %s, Cannot open
+temporary file, regexp too big
+
+=item Configuration Changes
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl5004delta - what's new for perl5.004
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Supported Environments
+
+=item Core Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item List assignment to %ENV works
+
+=item Change to "Can't locate Foo.pm in @INC" error
+
+=item Compilation option: Binary compatibility with 5.003
+
+=item $PERL5OPT environment variable
+
+=item Limitations on B<-M>, B<-m>, and B<-T> options
+
+=item More precise warnings
+
+=item Deprecated: Inherited C<AUTOLOAD> for non-methods
+
+=item Previously deprecated %OVERLOAD is no longer usable
+
+=item Subroutine arguments created only when they're modified
+
+=item Group vector changeable with C<$)>
+
+=item Fixed parsing of $$<digit>, &$<digit>, etc.
+
+=item Fixed localization of $<digit>, $&, etc.
+
+=item No resetting of $. on implicit close
+
+=item C<wantarray> may return undef
+
+=item C<eval EXPR> determines value of EXPR in scalar context
+
+=item Changes to tainting checks
+
+No glob() or <*>, No spawning if tainted $CDPATH, $ENV, $BASH_ENV, No
+spawning if tainted $TERM doesn't look like a terminal name
+
+=item New Opcode module and revised Safe module
+
+=item Embedding improvements
+
+=item Internal change: FileHandle class based on IO::* classes
+
+=item Internal change: PerlIO abstraction interface
+
+=item New and changed syntax
+
+$coderef->(PARAMS)
+
+=item New and changed builtin constants
+
+__PACKAGE__
+
+=item New and changed builtin variables
+
+$^E, $^H, $^M
+
+=item New and changed builtin functions
+
+delete on slices, flock, printf and sprintf, keys as an lvalue, my() in
+Control Structures, pack() and unpack(), sysseek(), use VERSION, use Module
+VERSION LIST, prototype(FUNCTION), srand, $_ as Default, C<m//gc> does not
+reset search position on failure, C<m//x> ignores whitespace before ?*+{},
+nested C<sub{}> closures work now, formats work right on changing lexicals
+
+=item New builtin methods
+
+isa(CLASS), can(METHOD), VERSION( [NEED] )
+
+=item TIEHANDLE now supported
+
+TIEHANDLE classname, LIST, PRINT this, LIST, PRINTF this, LIST, READ this
+LIST, READLINE this, GETC this, DESTROY this
+
+=item Malloc enhancements
+
+-DPERL_EMERGENCY_SBRK, -DPACK_MALLOC, -DTWO_POT_OPTIMIZE
+
+=item Miscellaneous efficiency enhancements
+
+=back
+
+=item Support for More Operating Systems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Win32
+
+=item Plan 9
+
+=item QNX
+
+=item AmigaOS
+
+=back
+
+=item Pragmata
+
+use autouse MODULE => qw(sub1 sub2 sub3), use blib, use blib 'dir', use
+constant NAME => VALUE, use locale, use ops, use vmsish
+
+=item Modules
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Required Updates
+
+=item Installation directories
+
+=item Module information summary
+
+=item Fcntl
+
+=item IO
+
+=item Math::Complex
+
+=item Math::Trig
+
+=item DB_File
+
+=item Net::Ping
+
+=item Object-oriented overrides for builtin operators
+
+=back
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item pod2html
+
+Sends converted HTML to standard output
+
+=item xsubpp
+
+C<void> XSUBs now default to returning nothing
+
+=back
+
+=item C Language API Changes
+
+C<gv_fetchmethod> and C<perl_call_sv>, C<perl_eval_pv>, Extended API for
+manipulating hashes
+
+=item Documentation Changes
+
+L<perldelta>, L<perlfaq>, L<perllocale>, L<perltoot>, L<perlapio>,
+L<perlmodlib>, L<perldebug>, L<perlsec>
+
+=item New Diagnostics
+
+"my" variable %s masks earlier declaration in same scope, %s argument is
+not a HASH element or slice, Allocation too large: %lx, Allocation too
+large, Applying %s to %s will act on scalar(%s), Attempt to free
+nonexistent shared string, Attempt to use reference as lvalue in substr,
+Bareword "%s" refers to nonexistent package, Can't redefine active sort
+subroutine %s, Can't use bareword ("%s") as %s ref while "strict refs" in
+use, Cannot resolve method `%s' overloading `%s' in package `%s', Constant
+subroutine %s redefined, Constant subroutine %s undefined, Copy method did
+not return a reference, Died, Exiting pseudo-block via %s, Identifier too
+long, Illegal character %s (carriage return), Illegal switch in PERL5OPT:
+%s, Integer overflow in hex number, Integer overflow in octal number,
+internal error: glob failed, Invalid conversion in %s: "%s", Invalid type
+in pack: '%s', Invalid type in unpack: '%s', Name "%s::%s" used only once:
+possible typo, Null picture in formline, Offset outside string, Out of
memory!, Out of memory during request for %s, panic: frexp, Possible
attempt to put comments in qw() list, Possible attempt to separate words
with commas, Scalar value @%s{%s} better written as $%s{%s}, Stub found
Got an error from DosAllocMem, Malformed PERLLIB_PREFIX, PERL_SH_DIR too
long, Process terminated by SIG%s
-=item BUGS
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlartistic - the Perl Artistic License
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item The "Artistic License"
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Preamble
+
+=item Definitions
+
+"Package", "Standard Version", "Copyright Holder", "You", "Reasonable
+copying fee", "Freely Available"
+
+=item Conditions
+
+a), b), c), d), a), b), c), d)
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlgpl - the GNU General Public License, version 2
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlaix, README.aix - Perl version 5 on IBM Unix (AIX) systems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Compiling Perl 5 on AIX
+
+=item OS level
+
+=item Building Dynamic Extensions on AIX
+
+=item The IBM ANSI C Compiler
+
+=item The usenm option
+
+=item Using GNU's gcc for building perl
+
+=item Using Large Files with Perl
+
+=item Threaded Perl
+
+=item 64-bit Perl
+
+=item AIX 4.2 and extensions using C++ with statics
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item DATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlamiga - Perl under Amiga OS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item NOTE
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Prerequisites for Compiling Perl on AmigaOS
+
+B<Unix emulation for AmigaOS: ixemul.library>, B<Version of Amiga OS>
+
+=item Starting Perl programs under AmigaOS
+
+=item Shortcomings of Perl under AmigaOS
+
+=back
+
+=item INSTALLATION
+
+=item Accessing documentation
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Manpages for Perl on AmigaOS
+
+=item Perl HTML Documentation on AmigaOS
+
+=item Perl GNU Info Files on AmigaOS
+
+=item Perl LaTeX Documentation on AmigaOS
+
+=back
+
+=item BUILDING PERL ON AMIGAOS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Build Prerequisites for Perl on AmigaOS
+
+=item Getting the Perl Source for AmigaOS
+
+=item Making Perl on AmigaOS
+
+=item Testing Perl on AmigaOS
+
+=item Installing the built Perl on AmigaOS
+
+=back
+
+=item PERL 5.8.0 BROKEN IN AMIGAOS
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlapollo, README.apollo - Perl version 5 on Apollo DomainOS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlbeos, README.beos - Perl version 5.8+ on BeOS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item BUILD AND INSTALL
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Requirements
+
+=item Configure
+
+=item Build
+
+=item Install
+
+=back
+
+=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
+
+=item CONTACT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlbs2000, README.BS2000 - building and installing Perl for BS2000.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item gzip on BS2000
+
+=item bison on BS2000
+
+=item Unpacking Perl Distribution on BS2000
+
+=item Compiling Perl on BS2000
+
+=item Testing Perl on BS2000
+
+=item Installing Perl on BS2000
+
+=item Using Perl in the Posix-Shell of BS2000
+
+=item Using Perl in "native" BS2000
+
+=item Floating point anomalies on BS2000
+
+=item Using PerlIO and different encodings on ASCII and EBCDIC partitions
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Mailing list
+
+=back
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlce - Perl for WinCE
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item BUILD
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Tools & SDK
+
+Microsoft Embedded Visual Tools, Microsoft Visual C++, Rainer Keuchel's
+celib-sources, Rainer Keuchel's console-sources
+
+=item Make
+
+go to ./wince subdirectory, edit file compile.bat, run compile.bat, run
+ compile.bat dist
+
+=back
+
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlcygwin, README.cygwin - Perl for Cygwin
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item PREREQUISITES FOR COMPILING PERL ON CYGWIN
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Cygwin = GNU+Cygnus+Windows (Don't leave UNIX without it)
+
+=item Cygwin Configuration
+
+C<PATH>, I<nroff>, Permissions
+
+=back
+
+=item CONFIGURE PERL ON CYGWIN
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Stripping Perl Binaries on Cygwin
+
+=item Optional Libraries for Perl on Cygwin
+
+C<-lcrypt>, C<-lgdbm> (C<use GDBM_File>), C<-ldb> (C<use DB_File>),
+C<-lcygipc> (C<use IPC::SysV>), C<-lutil>
+
+=item Configure-time Options for Perl on Cygwin
+
+C<-Uusedl>, C<-Uusemymalloc>, C<-Uuseperlio>, C<-Dusemultiplicity>,
+C<-Duse64bitint>, C<-Duselongdouble>, C<-Dusethreads>, C<-Duselargefiles>,
+C<-Dmksymlinks>
+
+=item Suspicious Warnings on Cygwin
+
+I<dlsym()>, Win9x and C<d_eofnblk>, Compiler/Preprocessor defines
+
+=back
+
+=item MAKE ON CYGWIN
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Errors on Cygwin
+
+=item ld2 on Cygwin
+
+=back
+
+=item TEST ON CYGWIN
+
+=over 4
+
+=item File Permissions on Cygwin
+
+=item NDBM_File and ODBM_File do not work on FAT filesystems
+
+=item C<fork()> failures in io_* tests
+
+=item Script Portability on Cygwin
+
+Pathnames, Text/Binary, PerlIO, F<.exe>, C<chown()>, Miscellaneous
+
+=back
+
+=item INSTALL PERL ON CYGWIN
+
+=item MANIFEST ON CYGWIN
+
+Documentation, Build, Configure, Make, Install, Tests, Compiled Perl
+Source, Compiled Module Source, Perl Modules/Scripts
+
+=item BUGS ON CYGWIN
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perldgux - Perl under DG/UX.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item BUILDING PERL ON DG/UX
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Non-threaded Perl on DG/UX
+
+=item Threaded Perl on DG/UX
+
+=item Testing Perl on DG/UX
+
+=item Installing the built perl on DG/UX
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perldos - Perl under DOS, W31, W95.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Prerequisites for Compiling Perl on DOS
+
+DJGPP, Pthreads
+
+=item Shortcomings of Perl under DOS
+
+=item Building Perl on DOS
+
+=item Testing Perl on DOS
+
+=item Installation of Perl on DOS
+
+=back
+
+=item BUILDING AND INSTALLING MODULES ON DOS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Building Prerequisites for Perl on DOS
+
+=item Unpacking CPAN Modules on DOS
+
+=item Building Non-XS Modules on DOS
+
+=item Building XS Modules on DOS
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlepoc, README.epoc - Perl for EPOC
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item INTRODUCTION
+
+=item INSTALLING PERL ON EPOC
+
+=item STARTING PERL ON EPOC
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Editors on Epoc
+
+=item Features of Perl on Epoc
+
+=item Restrictions of Perl on Epoc
+
+=item Compiling Perl 5 on the EPOC cross compiling environment
+
+=back
+
+=item SUPPORT STATUS OF PERL ON EPOC
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item LAST UPDATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfreebsd, README.freebsd - Perl version 5 on FreeBSD systems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item FreeBSD core dumps from readdir_r with ithreads
+
+=item $^X doesn't always contain a full path in FreeBSD
+
+=item Perl will no longer be part of "base FreeBSD"
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlhpux, README.hpux - Perl version 5 on Hewlett-Packard Unix
+(HP-UX) systems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Using perl as shipped with HP-UX
+
+=item Using perl from HP's porting centre
+
+=item Compiling Perl 5 on HP-UX
+
+=item PA-RISC
+
+=item Portability Between PA-RISC Versions
+
+=item PA-RISC 1.0
+
+=item PA-RISC 1.1
+
+=item PA-RISC 2.0
+
+=item Itanium Processor Family and HP-UX
+
+=item Itanium & Itanium 2
+
+=item Building Dynamic Extensions on HP-UX
+
+=item The HP ANSI C Compiler
+
+=item The GNU C Compiler
+
+=item Using Large Files with Perl on HP-UX
+
+=item Threaded Perl on HP-UX
+
+=item 64-bit Perl on HP-UX
+
+=item Oracle on HP-UX
+
+=item GDBM and Threads on HP-UX
+
+=item NFS filesystems and utime(2) on HP-UX
+
+=item perl -P and // and HP-UX
+
+=item HP-UX Kernel Parameters (maxdsiz) for Compiling Perl
+
+=back
+
+=item nss_delete core dump from op/pwent or op/grent
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item DATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlhurd, README.hurd - Perl version 5 on Hurd
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Known Problems with Perl on Hurd
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlirix, README.irix - Perl version 5 on Irix systems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Building 32-bit Perl in Irix
+
+=item Building 64-bit Perl in Irix
+
+=item About Compiler Versions of Irix
+
+=item Linker Problems in Irix
+
+=item Malloc in Irix
+
+=item Building with threads in Irix
+
+=item Irix 5.3
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlmachten, README.machten - Perl version 5 on Power MachTen
+systems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Perl version 5.8.x and greater not supported
+
+=item Compiling Perl 5.6.x on MachTen
+
+=item Failures during C<make test> on MachTen
+
+op/lexassign.t, pragma/warnings.t
+
+=item Building external modules on MachTen
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item DATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlmacos, README.macos - Perl under Mac OS (Classic)
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item DATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlmacosx, README.macosx - Perl under Mac OS X
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Installation Prefix
+
+=item libperl and Prebinding
+
+=item Updating Panther
+
+=item Known problems
+
+=item MacPerl
+
+=item Carbon
+
+=item Cocoa
+
+=back
+
+=item Starting From Scratch
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item DATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlmint, README.mint - Perl version 5 on Atari MiNT
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Known problems with Perl on MiNT
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlmpeix, README.mpeix - Perl/iX for HP e3000 MPE
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item NOTE
+
+=item Binary distribution from HP
+
+=item What's New in Perl for MPE/iX
+
+=item Welcome to Perl/iX
+
+=item System Requirements for Perl/iX
+
+=item How to Obtain Perl/iX
+
+=item Perl/iX Distribution Contents Highlights
+
+README, INSTALL, LIBSHP3K, PERL, .cpan/, lib/, man/,
+public_html/feedback.cgi, src/perl-5.6.0-mpe
+
+=item How to Compile Perl/iX
+
+ 4, 6
+
+=item Getting Started with Perl/iX
+
+=item MPE/iX Implementation Considerations
+
+=item Known Perl/iX Bugs Under Investigation
+
+=item Perl/iX To-Do List
+
+=item Perl/iX Change History
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlnetware - Perl for NetWare
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item BUILD
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Tools & SDK
+
+=item Setup
+
+SetNWBld.bat, Buildtype.bat
+
+=item Make
+
+=item Interpreter
+
+=item Extensions
+
+=back
+
+=item INSTALL
+
+=item BUILD NEW EXTENSIONS
+
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item DATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlos2 - Perl under OS/2, DOS, Win0.3*, Win0.95 and WinNT.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Target
+
+=item Other OSes
+
+=item Prerequisites
+
+EMX, RSX, HPFS, pdksh
+
+=item Starting Perl programs under OS/2 (and DOS and...)
+
+=item Starting OS/2 (and DOS) programs under Perl
+
+=back
+
+=item Frequently asked questions
+
+=over 4
+
+=item "It does not work"
+
+=item I cannot run external programs
+
+=item I cannot embed perl into my program, or use F<perl.dll> from my
+program.
+
+Is your program EMX-compiled with C<-Zmt -Zcrtdll>?, Did you use
+L<ExtUtils::Embed>?
+
+=item C<``> and pipe-C<open> do not work under DOS.
+
+=item Cannot start C<find.exe "pattern" file>
+
+=back
+
+=item INSTALLATION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Automatic binary installation
+
+C<PERL_BADLANG>, C<PERL_BADFREE>, F<Config.pm>
+
+=item Manual binary installation
+
+Perl VIO and PM executables (dynamically linked), Perl_ VIO executable
+(statically linked), Executables for Perl utilities, Main Perl library,
+Additional Perl modules, Tools to compile Perl modules, Manpages for Perl
+and utilities, Manpages for Perl modules, Source for Perl documentation,
+Perl manual in F<.INF> format, Pdksh
+
+=item B<Warning>
+
+=back
+
+=item Accessing documentation
+
+=over 4
+
+=item OS/2 F<.INF> file
+
+=item Plain text
+
+=item Manpages
+
+=item HTML
+
+=item GNU C<info> files
+
+=item F<PDF> files
+
+=item C<LaTeX> docs
+
+=back
+
+=item BUILD
+
+=over 4
+
+=item The short story
+
+=item Prerequisites
+
+=item Getting perl source
+
+=item Application of the patches
+
+=item Hand-editing
+
+=item Making
+
+=item Testing
+
+A lot of C<bad free>, Process terminated by SIGTERM/SIGINT, F<op/fs.t>,
+F<op/stat.t>
+
+=item Installing the built perl
+
+=item C<a.out>-style build
+
+=back
+
+=item Building a binary distribution
+
+=item Building custom F<.EXE> files
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Making executables with a custom collection of statically loaded
+extensions
+
+=item Making executables with a custom search-paths
+
+=back
+
+=item Build FAQ
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Some C</> became C<\> in pdksh.
+
+=item C<'errno'> - unresolved external
+
+=item Problems with tr or sed
+
+=item Some problem (forget which ;-)
+
+=item Library ... not found
+
+=item Segfault in make
+
+=item op/sprintf test failure
+
+=back
+
+=item Specific (mis)features of OS/2 port
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<setpriority>, C<getpriority>
+
+=item C<system()>
+
+=item C<extproc> on the first line
+
+=item Additional modules:
+
+=item Prebuilt methods:
+
+C<File::Copy::syscopy>, C<DynaLoader::mod2fname>, C<Cwd::current_drive()>,
+ C<Cwd::sys_chdir(name)>, C<Cwd::change_drive(name)>,
+C<Cwd::sys_is_absolute(name)>, C<Cwd::sys_is_rooted(name)>,
+C<Cwd::sys_is_relative(name)>, C<Cwd::sys_cwd(name)>,
+C<Cwd::sys_abspath(name, dir)>, C<Cwd::extLibpath([type])>,
+C<Cwd::extLibpath_set( path [, type ] )>,
+C<OS2::Error(do_harderror,do_exception)>, C<OS2::Errors2Drive(drive)>,
+OS2::SysInfo(), OS2::BootDrive(), C<OS2::MorphPM(serve)>,
+C<OS2::UnMorphPM(serve)>, C<OS2::Serve_Messages(force)>,
+C<OS2::Process_Messages(force [, cnt])>, C<OS2::_control87(new,mask)>,
+OS2::get_control87(), C<OS2::set_control87_em(new=MCW_EM,mask=MCW_EM)>,
+C<OS2::DLLname([how [, \&xsub]])>
+
+=item Prebuilt variables:
+
+$OS2::emx_rev, $OS2::emx_env, $OS2::os_ver, $OS2::is_aout, $OS2::can_fork,
+$OS2::nsyserror
+
+=item Misfeatures
+
+=item Modifications
+
+C<popen>, C<tmpnam>, C<tmpfile>, C<ctermid>, C<stat>, C<mkdir>, C<rmdir>,
+C<flock>
+
+=item Identifying DLLs
+
+=item Centralized management of resources
+
+C<HAB>, C<HMQ>, Treating errors reported by OS/2 API,
+C<CheckOSError(expr)>, C<CheckWinError(expr)>, C<SaveWinError(expr)>,
+C<SaveCroakWinError(expr,die,name1,name2)>, C<WinError_2_Perl_rc>,
+C<FillWinError>, C<FillOSError(rc)>, Loading DLLs and ordinals in DLLs
+
+=back
+
+=item Perl flavors
+
+=over 4
+
+=item F<perl.exe>
+
+=item F<perl_.exe>
+
+=item F<perl__.exe>
+
+=item F<perl___.exe>
+
+=item Why strange names?
+
+=item Why dynamic linking?
+
+=item Why chimera build?
+
+=back
+
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<PERLLIB_PREFIX>
+
+=item C<PERL_BADLANG>
+
+=item C<PERL_BADFREE>
+
+=item C<PERL_SH_DIR>
+
+=item C<USE_PERL_FLOCK>
+
+=item C<TMP> or C<TEMP>
+
+=back
+
+=item Evolution
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Text-mode filehandles
+
+=item Priorities
+
+=item DLL name mangling: pre 5.6.2
+
+=item DLL name mangling: 5.6.2 and beyond
+
+Global DLLs, specific DLLs, C<BEGINLIBPATH> and C<ENDLIBPATH>, F<.> from
+C<LIBPATH>
+
+=item DLL forwarder generation
+
+=item Threading
+
+=item Calls to external programs
+
+=item Memory allocation
+
+=item Threads
+
+C<COND_WAIT>, F<os2.c>
+
+=back
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlos390, README.os390 - building and installing Perl for OS/390
+and z/OS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Tools
+
+=item Unpacking Perl distribution on OS/390
+
+=item Setup and utilities for Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Configure Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Build, Test, Install Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Build Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Testing Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Installation Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Usage Hints for Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Floating Point Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Modules and Extensions for Perl on OS/390
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Mailing list for Perl on OS/390
+
+=back
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlos400, README.os400 - Perl version 5 on OS/400
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Compiling Perl for OS/400 PASE
+
+=item Installing Perl in OS/400 PASE
+
+=item Using Perl in OS/400 PASE
+
+=item Known Problems
+
+=item Perl on ILE
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlplan9 - Plan 9-specific documentation for Perl
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Invoking Perl
+
+=item What's in Plan 9 Perl
+
+=item What's not in Plan 9 Perl
+
+=item Perl5 Functions not currently supported in Plan 9 Perl
+
+=item Signals in Plan 9 Perl
+
+=back
+
+=item COMPILING AND INSTALLING PERL ON PLAN 9
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Installing Perl Documentation on Plan 9
+
+=back
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item Revision date
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlqnx, README.qnx - Perl version 5 on QNX
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Required Software for Compiling Perl on QNX4
+
+/bin/sh, ar, nm, cpp, make
+
+=item Outstanding Issues with Perl on QNX4
+
+=item QNX auxiliary files
+
+qnx/ar, qnx/cpp
+
+=item Outstanding issues with perl under QNX6
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlsolaris, README.solaris - Perl version 5 on Solaris systems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Solaris Version Numbers.
+
+=back
+
+=item RESOURCES
+
+Solaris FAQ, Precompiled Binaries, Solaris Documentation
+
+=item SETTING UP
+
+=over 4
+
+=item File Extraction Problems on Solaris.
+
+=item Compiler and Related Tools on Solaris.
+
+=item Environment for Compiling perl on Solaris
+
+=back
+
+=item RUN CONFIGURE.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item 64-bit perl on Solaris.
+
+=item Threads in perl on Solaris.
+
+=item Malloc Issues with perl on Solaris.
+
+=back
+
+=item MAKE PROBLEMS.
+
+Dynamic Loading Problems With GNU as and GNU ld, ld.so.1: ./perl: fatal:
+relocation error:, dlopen: stub interception failed, #error "No
+DATAMODEL_NATIVE specified", sh: ar: not found
+
+=item MAKE TEST
+
+=over 4
+
+=item op/stat.t test 4 in Solaris
+
+=item nss_delete core dump from op/pwent or op/grent
+
+=back
+
+=item PREBUILT BINARIES OF PERL FOR SOLARIS.
+
+=item RUNTIME ISSUES FOR PERL ON SOLARIS.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Limits on Numbers of Open Files on Solaris.
+
+=back
+
+=item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC MODULES.
+
+=item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC PROBLEMS WITH MODULES.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Proc::ProcessTable on Solaris
+
+=item BSD::Resource on Solaris
+
+=item Net::SSLeay on Solaris
+
+=back
+
+=item SunOS 4.x
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item LAST MODIFIED
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perltru64, README.tru64 - Perl version 5 on Tru64 (formerly known as
+Digital UNIX formerly known as DEC OSF/1) systems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Compiling Perl 5 on Tru64
+
+=item Using Large Files with Perl on Tru64
+
+=item Threaded Perl on Tru64
+
+=item Long Doubles on Tru64
+
+=item DB_File tests failing on Tru64
+
+=item 64-bit Perl on Tru64
+
+=item Warnings about floating-point overflow when compiling Perl on Tru64
+
+=back
+
+=item Testing Perl on Tru64
+
+=item ext/ODBM_File/odbm Test Failing With Static Builds
+
+=item Perl Fails Because Of Unresolved Symbol sockatmark
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perluts - Perl under UTS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item BUILDING PERL ON UTS
+
+=item Installing the built perl on UTS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlvmesa, README.vmesa - building and installing Perl for VM/ESA.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Unpacking Perl Distribution on VM/ESA
+
+=item Setup Perl and utilities on VM/ESA
+
+=item Configure Perl on VM/ESA
+
+=item Testing Anomalies of Perl on VM/ESA
+
+=item Usage Hints for Perl on VM/ESA
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Mailing list for Perl on VM/ESA
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlvms - VMS-specific documentation for Perl
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Installation
+
+=item Organization of Perl Images
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Core Images
+
+=item Perl Extensions
+
+=item Installing static extensions
+
+=item Installing dynamic extensions
+
+=back
+
+=item File specifications
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Syntax
+
+=item Wildcard expansion
+
+=item Pipes
+
+=back
+
+=item PERL5LIB and PERLLIB
+
+=item Command line
+
+=over 4
+
+=item I/O redirection and backgrounding
+
+=item Command line switches
+
+-i, -S, -u
+
+=back
+
+=item Perl functions
+
+File tests, backticks, binmode FILEHANDLE, crypt PLAINTEXT, USER, dump,
+exec LIST, fork, getpwent, getpwnam, getpwuid, gmtime, kill, qx//, select
+(system call), stat EXPR, system LIST, time, times, unlink LIST, utime
+LIST, waitpid PID,FLAGS
+
+=item Perl variables
+
+%ENV, CRTL_ENV, CLISYM_[LOCAL], Any other string, $!, $^E, $?, $|
+
+=item Standard modules with VMS-specific differences
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SDBM_File
+
+=back
+
+=item Revision date
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlvos, README.vos - Perl for Stratus VOS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item BUILDING PERL FOR VOS
+
+=item INSTALLING PERL IN VOS
+
+=item USING PERL IN VOS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Restrictions of Perl on VOS
+
+=item Handling of underflow and overflow
+
+=back
+
+=item TEST STATUS
+
+=item SUPPORT STATUS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item LAST UPDATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlwin32 - Perl under Windows
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Setting Up Perl on Win32
+
+Make, Command Shell, Borland C++, Microsoft Visual C++, Microsoft Visual
+C++ Toolkit 2003, Microsoft Platform SDK 64-bit Compiler, MinGW release 3
+with gcc, MinGW release 1 with gcc
+
+=item Building
+
+=item Testing Perl on Win32
+
+=item Installation of Perl on Win32
+
+=item Usage Hints for Perl on Win32
+
+Environment Variables, File Globbing, Using perl from the command line,
+Building Extensions, Command-line Wildcard Expansion, Win32 Specific
+Extensions, Notes on 64-bit Windows
+
+=item Running Perl Scripts
+
+=item Miscellaneous Things
+
+=back
+
+=item BUGS AND CAVEATS
+
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+Gary Ng E<lt>71564.1743@CompuServe.COME<gt>, Gurusamy Sarathy
+E<lt>gsar@activestate.comE<gt>, Nick Ing-Simmons
+E<lt>nick@ing-simmons.netE<gt>
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head1 PRAGMA DOCUMENTATION
+
+=head2 attrs - set/get attributes of a subroutine (deprecated)
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+method, locked
+
+=back
+
+=head2 re - Perl pragma to alter regular expression behaviour
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 threadshared::shared, threads::shared - Perl extension for sharing
+data structures between threads
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item EXPORT
+
+=item FUNCTIONS
+
+share VARIABLE, lock VARIABLE, cond_wait VARIABLE, cond_wait CONDVAR,
+LOCKVAR, cond_timedwait VARIABLE, ABS_TIMEOUT, cond_timedwait CONDVAR,
+ABS_TIMEOUT, LOCKVAR, cond_signal VARIABLE, cond_broadcast VARIABLE
+
+=item NOTES
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 threads - Perl extension allowing use of interpreter based threads
+from perl
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+$thread = threads->create(function, LIST), $thread->join, $thread->detach,
+threads->self, $thread->tid, threads->object( tid ), threads->yield();,
+threads->list();, async BLOCK;
+
+=item WARNINGS
+
+A thread exited while %d other threads were still running
+
+=item TODO
+
+=item BUGS
+
+Parent-Child threads, Returning objects, Creating threads inside BEGIN
+blocks, PERL_OLD_SIGNALS are not threadsafe, will not be
+
+=item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 assertions - select assertions in blocks of code
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 assertions::activate - activate assertions
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=item SEE ALSO
-=item HISTORY
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
=back
-=head2 perlaix, README.aix - Perl version 5 on IBM Unix (AIX) systems
+=head2 attributes - get/set subroutine or variable attributes
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on AIX
+=item Built-in Attributes
-=item OS level
+locked, method, lvalue
-=item Building Dynamic Extensions on AIX
+=item Available Subroutines
-=item The IBM ANSI C Compiler
+get, reftype
-=item Using GNU's gcc for building perl
+=item Package-specific Attribute Handling
-=item Using Large Files with Perl
+FETCH_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES, MODIFY_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES
-=item Threaded Perl
+=item Syntax of Attribute Lists
-=item 64-bit Perl
+=back
-=item AIX 4.2 and extensions using C++ with statics
+=item EXPORTS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Default exports
+
+=item Available exports
+
+=item Export tags defined
=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item DATE
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlapollo, README.apollo - Perl version 5 on Apollo DomainOS
+=head2 autouse - postpone load of modules until a function is used
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item WARNING
+
=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
-=head2 perlamiga - Perl under Amiga OS
+=head2 base - Establish IS-A relationship with base classes at compile time
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
-=item Prerequisites for Compiling Perl on AmigaOS
+Base class package "%s" is empty
-B<Unix emulation for AmigaOS: ixemul.library>, B<Version of Amiga OS>
+=item HISTORY
-=item Starting Perl programs under AmigaOS
+=item CAVEATS
-=item Shortcomings of Perl under AmigaOS
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item INSTALLATION
-
-=item Accessing documentation
+=head2 bigint - Transparent BigInteger support for Perl
=over 4
-=item Manpages for Perl on AmigaOS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Perl HTML Documentation on AmigaOS
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Perl GNU Info Files on AmigaOS
+=over 4
-=item Perl LaTeX Documentation on AmigaOS
+=item Options
-=back
+a or accuracy, p or precision, t or trace, l or lib, v or version
-=item BUILDING PERL ON AMIGAOS
+=item Math Library
-=over 4
+=item Internal Format
-=item Build Prerequisites for Perl on AmigaOS
+=item Sign
-=item Getting the Perl Source for AmigaOS
+=item Methods
-=item Making Perl on AmigaOS
+=item Caveat
-=item Testing Perl on AmigaOS
+=back
-=item Installing the built Perl on AmigaOS
+=item MODULES USED
-=back
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item AUTHORS
+=item LICENSE
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHORS
+
=back
-=head2 perlbeos, README.beos - Perl version 5 on BeOS
+=head2 bignum - Transparent BigNumber support for Perl
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item General Issues with Perl on BeOS
+=item Options
+
+a or accuracy, p or precision, t or trace, l or lib, v or version
+
+=item Methods
+
+=item Caveat
+
+inf(), NaN(), upgrade()
-=item BeOS Release-specific Notes
+=item MATH LIBRARY
-R4 x86, R4 PPC
+=item INTERNAL FORMAT
-=item Contact Information
+=item SIGN
=back
+=item MODULES USED
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item LICENSE
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
=back
-=head2 perlbs2000, README.BS2000 - building and installing Perl for BS2000.
+=head2 bigrat - Transparent BigNumber/BigRational support for Perl
=over 4
=over 4
-=item gzip on BS2000
+=item Modules Used
-=item bison on BS2000
+=item Math Library
-=item Unpacking Perl Distribution on BS2000
+=item Sign
-=item Compiling Perl on BS2000
+=item Methods
-=item Testing Perl on BS2000
+=item Cavaet
-=item Installing Perl on BS2000
+=item Options
-=item Using Perl in the Posix-Shell of BS2000
+a or accuracy, p or precision, t or trace, l or lib, v or version
-=item Using Perl in "native" BS2000
+=back
-=item Floating point anomalies on BS2000
+=item EXAMPLES
-=back
+ perl -Mbigrat -le 'print sqrt(33)'
+ perl -Mbigrat -le 'print 2*255'
+ perl -Mbigrat -le 'print 4.5+2*255'
+ perl -Mbigrat -le 'print 3/7 + 5/7 + 8/3'
+ perl -Mbigrat -le 'print 12->is_odd()';
-=item AUTHORS
+=item LICENSE
=item SEE ALSO
-=over 4
-
-=item Mailing list
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-=item HISTORY
-
-=back
+=head2 blib - Use MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package
=over 4
-=item Name
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Description
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Build
+=item BUGS
-=over 4
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Tools & SDK
+=back
-=item Make
+=head2 bytes - Perl pragma to force byte semantics rather than character
+semantics
-=back
+=over 4
-=item Acknowledgements
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Author
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item LIMITATIONS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlcygwin, README.cygwin - Perl for Cygwin
+=head2 charnames - define character names for C<\N{named}> string literal
+escapes
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item PREREQUISITES FOR COMPILING PERL ON CYGWIN
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CUSTOM TRANSLATORS
+
+=item CUSTOM ALIASES
=over 4
-=item Cygwin = GNU+Cygnus+Windows (Don't leave UNIX without it)
+=item Anonymous hashes
-=item Cygwin Configuration
+=item Alias file
-C<PATH>, I<nroff>, Permissions
+=item Alias shortcut
=back
-=item CONFIGURE PERL ON CYGWIN
+=item charnames::viacode(code)
-=over 4
+=item charnames::vianame(name)
-=item Stripping Perl Binaries on Cygwin
+=item ALIASES
-=item Optional Libraries for Perl on Cygwin
+=item ILLEGAL CHARACTERS
-C<-lcrypt>, C<-lgdbm> (C<use GDBM_File>), C<-ldb> (C<use DB_File>),
-C<-lcygipc> (C<use IPC::SysV>)
+=item BUGS
-=item Configure-time Options for Perl on Cygwin
+=back
-C<-Uusedl>, C<-Uusemymalloc>, C<-Dusemultiplicity>, C<-Duseperlio>,
-C<-Duse64bitint>, C<-Duselongdouble>, C<-Dusethreads>, C<-Duselargefiles>
+=head2 constant - Perl pragma to declare constants
-=item Suspicious Warnings on Cygwin
+=over 4
-I<dlsym()>, Win9x and C<d_eofnblk>, Compiler/Preprocessor defines
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item MAKE ON CYGWIN
+=item NOTES
=over 4
-=item Warnings on Cygwin
+=item List constants
-=item ld2 on Cygwin
+=item Defining multiple constants at once
+
+=item Magic constants
=back
-=item TEST ON CYGWIN
+=item TECHNICAL NOTES
-=over 4
+=item BUGS
-=item File Permissions on Cygwin
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
-=item Hard Links on Cygwin
+=back
-=item Filetime Granularity on Cygwin
+=head2 diagnostics, splain - produce verbose warning diagnostics
-=item Tainting Checks on Cygwin
+=over 4
-=item /etc/group on Cygwin
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Script Portability on Cygwin
+=item DESCRIPTION
-Pathnames, Text/Binary, F<.exe>, chown(), Miscellaneous
+=over 4
-=back
+=item The C<diagnostics> Pragma
-=item INSTALL PERL ON CYGWIN
+=item The I<splain> Program
-=item MANIFEST ON CYGWIN
+=back
-Documentation, Build, Configure, Make, Install, Tests, Compiled Perl
-Source, Compiled Module Source, Perl Modules/Scripts
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item BUGS ON CYGWIN
+=item INTERNALS
-=item AUTHORS
+=item BUGS
-=item HISTORY
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perldgux - Perl under DG/UX.
+=head2 encoding - allows you to write your script in non-ascii or non-utf8
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item ABSTRACT
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Literal Conversions
-=item BUILDING PERL ON DG/UX
+=item PerlIO layers for C<STD(IN|OUT)>
-=over 4
+=item Implicit upgrading for byte strings
-=item Non-threaded Perl on DG/UX
+=back
-=item Threaded Perl on DG/UX
+=item FEATURES THAT REQUIRE 5.8.1
-=item Testing Perl on DG/UX
+"NON-EUC" doublebyte encodings, tr//, DATA pseudo-filehandle
-=item Installing the built perl on DG/UX
+=item USAGE
-=back
+use encoding [I<ENCNAME>] ;, use encoding I<ENCNAME> [ STDIN =E<gt>
+I<ENCNAME_IN> ...] ;, use encoding I<ENCNAME> Filter=E<gt>1;, no encoding;
-=item AUTHOR
+=item The Filter Option
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
+
+=item Filter-related changes at Encode version 1.87
=back
-=head2 perlepoc, README.epoc - Perl for EPOC
+=item CAVEATS
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item NOT SCOPED
-=item INTRODUCTION
+=item DO NOT MIX MULTIPLE ENCODINGS
-=item INSTALLING PERL ON EPOC
+=item tr/// with ranges
-=item STARTING PERL ON EPOC
+Legend of characters above
-=item STOPPING PERL ON EPOC
+=back
-=item USING PERL ON EPOC
+=item EXAMPLE - Greekperl
-=over 4
+=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
-=item I/O Redirection on Epoc
+literals in regex that are longer than 127 bytes, EBCDIC, format
-=item PATH Names on Epoc
+=over 4
-=item Editors on Epoc
+=item The Logic of :locale
-=item Features of Perl on Epoc
+=back
-=item Restrictions of Perl on Epoc
+=item HISTORY
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on the EPOC cross compiling environment
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item SUPPORT STATUS OF PERL ON EPOC
+=head2 fields - compile-time class fields
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
+new, phash
-=item LAST UPDATE
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlhpux, README.hpux - Perl version 5 on Hewlett-Packard Unix
-(HP-UX) systems
+=head2 filetest - Perl pragma to control the filetest permission operators
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Using perl as shipped with HP-UX
-
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on HP-UX
-
-=item PA-RISC
-
-=item PA-RISC 1.0
-
-=item PA-RISC 1.1
+=item subpragma access
-=item PA-RISC 2.0
+=back
-=item Itanium
+=back
-=item Portability Between PA-RISC Versions
+=head2 if - C<use> a Perl module if a condition holds
-=item Itanium Processor Family and HP-UX
+=over 4
-=item Building Dynamic Extensions on HP-UX
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item The HP ANSI C Compiler
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Using Large Files with Perl on HP-UX
+=item BUGS
-=item Threaded Perl on HP-UX
+=item AUTHOR
-=item 64-bit Perl on HP-UX
+=back
-=item GDBM and Threads on HP-UX
+=head2 integer - Perl pragma to use integer arithmetic instead of floating
+point
-=item NFS filesystems and utime(2) on HP-UX
+=over 4
-=item perl -P and // and HP-UX
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item HP-UX Kernel Parameters (maxdsiz) for Compiling Perl
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=item nss_delete core dump from op/pwent or op/grent
+=head2 less - perl pragma to request less of something from the compiler
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
-=item DATE
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=head2 perlhurd, README.hurd - Perl version 5 on Hurd
+=head2 lib - manipulate @INC at compile time
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Known Problems with Perl on Hurd
+=item Adding directories to @INC
+
+=item Deleting directories from @INC
+
+=item Restoring original @INC
=back
+=item CAVEATS
+
+=item NOTES
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perlmachten, README.machten - Perl version 5 on Power MachTen
-systems
+=head2 locale - Perl pragma to use and avoid POSIX locales for built-in
+operations
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on MachTen
+=head2 open - perl pragma to set default PerlIO layers for input and output
-=item Failures during C<make test> on MachTen
+=over 4
-op/lexassign.t, pragma/warnings.t
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Building external modules on MachTen
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item NONPERLIO FUNCTIONALITY
-=item AUTHOR
+=item IMPLEMENTATION DETAILS
-=item DATE
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlmacos, README.macos - Perl under Mac OS (Classic)
+=head2 ops - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe operations when compiling
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=item DATE
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlmint, README.mint - Perl version 5 on Atari MiNT
+=head2 overload - Package for overloading perl operations
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Known problems with Perl on MiNT
+=over 4
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Declaration of overloaded functions
-=back
+=item Calling Conventions for Binary Operations
-=head2 perlmpeix, README.mpeix - Perl/iX for HP e3000 MPE
+FALSE, TRUE, C<undef>
-=over 4
+=item Calling Conventions for Unary Operations
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Calling Conventions for Mutators
-=item NOTE
+C<++> and C<-->, C<x=> and other assignment versions
-=item What's New in Perl ffor MPE/iX
+=item Overloadable Operations
-=item Welcome to Perl/iX
+I<Arithmetic operations>, I<Comparison operations>, I<Bit operations>,
+I<Increment and decrement>, I<Transcendental functions>, I<Boolean, string
+and numeric conversion>, I<Iteration>, I<Dereferencing>, I<Special>
-=item System Requirements for Perl/iX
+=item Inheritance and overloading
-=item How to Obtain Perl/iX
+Strings as values of C<use overload> directive, Overloading of an operation
+is inherited by derived classes
-=item Perl/iX Distribution Contents Highlights
+=back
-README, INSTALL, LIBSHP3K, PERL, .cpan/, lib/, man/,
-public_html/feedback.cgi, src/perl-5.6.0-mpe
+=item SPECIAL SYMBOLS FOR C<use overload>
-=item How to Compile Perl/iX
+=over 4
- 4, 6
+=item Last Resort
-=item Getting Started with Perl/iX
+=item Fallback
-=item MPE/iX Implementation Considerations
+C<undef>, TRUE, defined, but FALSE
-=item Known Perl/iX Bugs Under Investigation
+=item Copy Constructor
-=item Perl/iX To-Do List
+B<Example>
-=item Perl/iX Change History
+=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item MAGIC AUTOGENERATION
-=item Name
+I<Assignment forms of arithmetic operations>, I<Conversion operations>,
+I<Increment and decrement>, C<abs($a)>, I<Unary minus>, I<Negation>,
+I<Concatenation>, I<Comparison operations>, I<Iterator>, I<Dereferencing>,
+I<Copy operator>
-=item Description
+=item Losing overloading
-=item Build
+=item Run-time Overloading
-=over 4
+=item Public functions
-=item Tools & SDK
+overload::StrVal(arg), overload::Overloaded(arg), overload::Method(obj,op)
-=item Setup
+=item Overloading constants
+
+integer, float, binary, q, qr
-Buildtype.bat, SetNWBld.bat, MPKBuild.bat
+=item IMPLEMENTATION
-=item Make
+=item Metaphor clash
-=item Interpreter
+=item Cookbook
-=item Extensions
+=over 4
-=back
+=item Two-face scalars
-=item Install
+=item Two-face references
-=item Build new extensions
+=item Symbolic calculator
-=item Known Issues
+=item I<Really> symbolic calculator
-=item Acknowledgements
+=back
-=item Authors
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
-=item Date
+Odd number of arguments for overload::constant, `%s' is not an overloadable
+type, `%s' is not a code reference
+
+=item BUGS
=back
-=head2 perlos2 - Perl under OS/2, DOS, Win0.3*, Win0.95 and WinNT.
+=head2 sigtrap - Perl pragma to enable simple signal handling
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item OPTIONS
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SIGNAL HANDLERS
-=over 4
+B<stack-trace>, B<die>, B<handler> I<your-handler>
-=item Target
+=item SIGNAL LISTS
-=item Other OSes
+B<normal-signals>, B<error-signals>, B<old-interface-signals>
-=item Prerequisites
+=item OTHER
-EMX, RSX, HPFS, pdksh
+B<untrapped>, B<any>, I<signal>, I<number>
-=item Starting Perl programs under OS/2 (and DOS and...)
+=back
-=item Starting OS/2 (and DOS) programs under Perl
+=item EXAMPLES
=back
-=item Frequently asked questions
+=head2 sort - perl pragma to control sort() behaviour
=over 4
-=item "It does not work"
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item I cannot run external programs
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item I cannot embed perl into my program, or use F<perl.dll> from my
-program.
+=item CAVEATS
-Is your program EMX-compiled with C<-Zmt -Zcrtdll>?, Did you use
-L<ExtUtils::Embed>?
+=back
-=item C<``> and pipe-C<open> do not work under DOS.
+=head2 strict - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe constructs
-=item Cannot start C<find.exe "pattern" file>
+=over 4
-=back
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item INSTALLATION
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+C<strict refs>, C<strict vars>, C<strict subs>
-=item Automatic binary installation
+=item HISTORY
-C<PERL_BADLANG>, C<PERL_BADFREE>, F<Config.pm>
+=back
-=item Manual binary installation
+=head2 subs - Perl pragma to predeclare sub names
-Perl VIO and PM executables (dynamically linked), Perl_ VIO executable
-(statically linked), Executables for Perl utilities, Main Perl library,
-Additional Perl modules, Tools to compile Perl modules, Manpages for Perl
-and utilities, Manpages for Perl modules, Source for Perl documentation,
-Perl manual in F<.INF> format, Pdksh
+=over 4
-=item B<Warning>
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=item Accessing documentation
+=head2 threadshared, threads::shared - Perl extension for sharing data
+structures between threads
=over 4
-=item OS/2 F<.INF> file
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Plain text
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item EXPORT
+
+=item FUNCTIONS
+
+share VARIABLE, lock VARIABLE, cond_wait VARIABLE, cond_wait CONDVAR,
+LOCKVAR, cond_timedwait VARIABLE, ABS_TIMEOUT, cond_timedwait CONDVAR,
+ABS_TIMEOUT, LOCKVAR, cond_signal VARIABLE, cond_broadcast VARIABLE
+
+=item NOTES
+
+=item BUGS
-=item Manpages
+=item AUTHOR
-=item HTML
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item GNU C<info> files
+=back
-=item F<.PDF> files
+=head2 utf8 - Perl pragma to enable/disable UTF-8 (or UTF-EBCDIC) in source
+code
-=item C<LaTeX> docs
+=over 4
-=back
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item BUILD
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item The short story
+=item Utility functions
-=item Prerequisites
+$num_octets = utf8::upgrade($string), $success = utf8::downgrade($string[,
+FAIL_OK]), utf8::encode($string), utf8::decode($string), $flag =
+utf8::is_utf8(STRING), $flag = utf8::valid(STRING)
-=item Getting perl source
+=back
-=item Application of the patches
+=item BUGS
-=item Hand-editing
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Making
+=back
-=item Testing
+=head2 vars - Perl pragma to predeclare global variable names (obsolete)
-A lot of C<bad free>, Process terminated by SIGTERM/SIGINT, F<op/fs.t>,
-F<op/stat.t>
+=over 4
-=item Installing the built perl
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item C<a.out>-style build
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=item Build FAQ
+=head2 version - Perl extension for Version Objects
=over 4
-=item Some C</> became C<\> in pdksh.
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item C<'errno'> - unresolved external
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Problems with tr or sed
+=over 4
-=item Some problem (forget which ;-)
+=item What IS a version
-=item Library ... not found
+Numeric Versions, Quoted Versions
-=item Segfault in make
+=item What about v-strings?
-=item op/sprintf test failure
+=item Numeric Versions
-=back
+=item Quoted Versions
-=item Specific (mis)features of OS/2 port
+=item Object Methods
-=over 4
+New Operator, qv(), Normal Form, Numification, Stringification, Comparison
+operators, Logical Operators
-=item C<setpriority>, C<getpriority>
+=item Quoting
-=item C<system()>
+=item Types of Versions Objects
-=item C<extproc> on the first line
+Ordinary versions, Alpha versions
-=item Additional modules:
+=item Replacement UNIVERSAL::VERSION
-=item Prebuilt methods:
+=back
-C<File::Copy::syscopy>, C<DynaLoader::mod2fname>, C<Cwd::current_drive()>,
- C<Cwd::sys_chdir(name)>, C<Cwd::change_drive(name)>,
-C<Cwd::sys_is_absolute(name)>, C<Cwd::sys_is_rooted(name)>,
-C<Cwd::sys_is_relative(name)>, C<Cwd::sys_cwd(name)>,
-C<Cwd::sys_abspath(name, dir)>, C<Cwd::extLibpath([type])>,
-C<Cwd::extLibpath_set( path [, type ] )>,
-C<OS2::Error(do_harderror,do_exception)>, C<OS2::Errors2Drive(drive)>,
-OS2::SysInfo(), OS2::BootDrive(), C<OS2::MorphPM(serve)>,
-C<OS2::UnMorphPM(serve)>, C<OS2::Serve_Messages(force)>,
-C<OS2::Process_Messages(force [, cnt])>, C<OS2::_control87(new,mask)>,
-OS2::get_control87(), C<OS2::set_control87_em(new=MCW_EM,mask=MCW_EM)>
+=item EXPORT
-=item Prebuilt variables:
+=item AUTHOR
-$OS2::emx_rev, $OS2::emx_env, $OS2::os_ver
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Misfeatures
+=back
-=item Modifications
+=head2 vmsish - Perl pragma to control VMS-specific language features
-C<popen>, C<tmpnam>, C<tmpfile>, C<ctermid>, C<stat>, C<mkdir>, C<rmdir>,
-C<flock>
+=over 4
-=item Identifying DLLs
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Centralized management of resources
+=item DESCRIPTION
-C<HAB>, C<HMQ>
+C<vmsish status>, C<vmsish exit>, C<vmsish time>, C<vmsish hushed>
=back
-=item Perl flavors
+=head2 warnings - Perl pragma to control optional warnings
=over 4
-=item F<perl.exe>
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item F<perl_.exe>
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item F<perl__.exe>
+use warnings::register, warnings::enabled(), warnings::enabled($category),
+warnings::enabled($object), warnings::warn($message),
+warnings::warn($category, $message), warnings::warn($object, $message),
+warnings::warnif($message), warnings::warnif($category, $message),
+warnings::warnif($object, $message)
-=item F<perl___.exe>
+=back
-=item Why strange names?
+=head2 warnings::register - warnings import function
-=item Why dynamic linking?
+=over 4
-=item Why chimera build?
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=item ENVIRONMENT
+=head1 MODULE DOCUMENTATION
+
+=head2 AnyDBM_File - provide framework for multiple DBMs
=over 4
-=item C<PERLLIB_PREFIX>
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item C<PERL_BADLANG>
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item C<PERL_BADFREE>
+=over 4
-=item C<PERL_SH_DIR>
+=item DBM Comparisons
-=item C<USE_PERL_FLOCK>
+[0], [1], [2], [3]
-=item C<TMP> or C<TEMP>
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item Evolution
+=head2 Attribute::Handlers - Simpler definition of attribute handlers
=over 4
-=item Priorities
+=item VERSION
-=item DLL name mangling: pre 5.6.2
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DLL name mangling: 5.6.2 and beyond
+=item DESCRIPTION
-Global DLLs, specific DLLs, C<BEGINLIBPATH> and C<ENDLIBPATH>, F<.> from
-C<LIBPATH>
+[0], [1], [2], [3], [4], [5]
-=item DLL forwarder generation
+=over 4
-=item Threading
+=item Typed lexicals
-=item Calls to external programs
+=item Type-specific attribute handlers
-=item Memory allocation
+=item Non-interpretive attribute handlers
-=item Threads
+=item Phase-specific attribute handlers
-C<COND_WAIT>, F<os2.c>
+=item Attributes as C<tie> interfaces
=back
-=item BUGS
+=item EXAMPLES
-=back
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
-=over 4
+C<Bad attribute type: ATTR(%s)>, C<Attribute handler %s doesn't handle %s
+attributes>, C<Declaration of %s attribute in package %s may clash with
+future reserved word>, C<Can't have two ATTR specifiers on one subroutine>,
+C<Can't autotie a %s>, C<Internal error: %s symbol went missing>, C<Won't
+be able to apply END handler>
=item AUTHOR
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item BUGS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
=back
-=head2 perlos390, README.os390 - building and installing Perl for OS/390.
+=head2 AutoLoader - load subroutines only on demand
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Unpacking Perl distribution on OS/390
-
-=item Setup and utilities for Perl on OS/390
+=item Subroutine Stubs
-=item Configure Perl on OS/390
+=item Using B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
-=item Build, Test, Install Perl on OS/390
+=item Overriding B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
-=item Build Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+=item Package Lexicals
-=item Testing Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+=item Not Using AutoLoader
-=item Installation Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+=item B<AutoLoader> vs. B<SelfLoader>
-=item Usage Hints for Perl on OS/390
+=back
-=item Floating Point Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+=item CAVEATS
-=item Modules and Extensions for Perl on OS/390
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item AUTHORS
+=head2 AutoSplit - split a package for autoloading
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+$keep, $check, $modtime
=over 4
-=item Mailing list for Perl on OS/390
+=item Multiple packages
=back
-=item HISTORY
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
=back
-=head2 perlqnx, README.qnx - Perl version 5 on QNX
+=head2 B - The Perl Compiler
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item OVERVIEW
+
+=item Utility Functions
+
=over 4
-=item Required Software for Compiling Perl on QNX4
+=item Functions Returning C<B::SV>, C<B::AV>, C<B::HV>, and C<B::CV>
+objects
-/bin/sh, ar, nm, cpp, make
+sv_undef, sv_yes, sv_no, svref_2object(SVREF), amagic_generation, init_av,
+check_av, begin_av, end_av, comppadlist, regex_padav, main_cv
-=item Outstanding Issues with Perl on QNX4
+=item Functions for Examining the Symbol Table
-=item QNX auxiliary files
+walksymtable(SYMREF, METHOD, RECURSE, PREFIX)
-qnx/ar, qnx/cpp
+=item Functions Returning C<B::OP> objects or for walking op trees
-=item Outstanding issues with perl under QNX6
+main_root, main_start, walkoptree(OP, METHOD), walkoptree_debug(DEBUG)
-=back
+=item Miscellaneous Utility Functions
-=item AUTHOR
+ppname(OPNUM), hash(STR), cast_I32(I), minus_c, cstring(STR),
+perlstring(STR), class(OBJ), threadsv_names
=back
-=head2 perlplan9 - Plan 9-specific documentation for Perl
+=item OVERVIEW OF CLASSES
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SV-RELATED CLASSES
-=over 4
+=item B::SV Methods
-=item Invoking Perl
+REFCNT, FLAGS, object_2svref
-=item What's in Plan 9 Perl
+=item B::IV Methods
-=item What's not in Plan 9 Perl
+IV, IVX, UVX, int_value, needs64bits, packiv
-=item Perl5 Functions not currently supported in Plan 9 Perl
+=item B::NV Methods
-=item Signals in Plan 9 Perl
+NV, NVX
-=back
+=item B::RV Methods
-=item COMPILING AND INSTALLING PERL ON PLAN 9
+RV
-=over 4
+=item B::PV Methods
-=item Installing Perl Documentation on Plan 9
+PV, RV, PVX
-=back
+=item B::PVMG Methods
-=item BUGS
+MAGIC, SvSTASH
-=item Revision date
+=item B::MAGIC Methods
-=item AUTHOR
+MOREMAGIC, precomp, PRIVATE, TYPE, FLAGS, OBJ, PTR, REGEX
-=back
+=item B::PVLV Methods
-=head2 perlsolaris, README.solaris - Perl version 5 on Solaris systems
+TARGOFF, TARGLEN, TYPE, TARG
-=over 4
+=item B::BM Methods
-=item DESCRIPTION
+USEFUL, PREVIOUS, RARE, TABLE
-=over 4
+=item B::GV Methods
-=item Solaris Version Numbers.
+is_empty, NAME, SAFENAME, STASH, SV, IO, FORM, AV, HV, EGV, CV, CVGEN,
+LINE, FILE, FILEGV, GvREFCNT, FLAGS
-=back
+=item B::IO Methods
-=item RESOURCES
+LINES, PAGE, PAGE_LEN, LINES_LEFT, TOP_NAME, TOP_GV, FMT_NAME, FMT_GV,
+BOTTOM_NAME, BOTTOM_GV, SUBPROCESS, IoTYPE, IoFLAGS, IsSTD
-Solaris FAQ, Precompiled Binaries, Solaris Documentation
+=item B::AV Methods
-=item SETTING UP
+FILL, MAX, OFF, ARRAY, ARRAYelt, AvFLAGS
-=over 4
+=item B::CV Methods
-=item File Extraction Problems on Solaris.
+STASH, START, ROOT, GV, FILE, DEPTH, PADLIST, OUTSIDE, OUTSIDE_SEQ, XSUB,
+XSUBANY, CvFLAGS, const_sv
-=item Compiler and Related Tools on Solaris.
+=item B::HV Methods
+
+FILL, MAX, KEYS, RITER, NAME, PMROOT, ARRAY
+
+=item OP-RELATED CLASSES
+
+=item B::OP Methods
+
+next, sibling, name, ppaddr, desc, targ, type, opt, static, flags, private,
+spare
+
+=item B::UNOP METHOD
+
+first
+
+=item B::BINOP METHOD
-=item Environment for Compiling Perl on Solaris
+last
-=back
+=item B::LOGOP METHOD
-=item RUN CONFIGURE.
+other
-=over 4
+=item B::LISTOP METHOD
-=item 64-bit Issues with Perl on Solaris.
+children
-=item Threads in Perl on Solaris.
+=item B::PMOP Methods
-=item Malloc Issues with Perl on Solaris.
+pmreplroot, pmreplstart, pmnext, pmregexp, pmflags, pmdynflags,
+pmpermflags, precomp, pmoffset
-=back
+=item B::SVOP METHOD
-=item MAKE PROBLEMS.
+sv, gv
-Dynamic Loading Problems With GNU as and GNU ld, ld.so.1: ./perl: fatal:
-relocation error:, dlopen: stub interception failed, #error "No
-DATAMODEL_NATIVE specified", sh: ar: not found
+=item B::PADOP METHOD
-=item MAKE TEST
+padix
-=over 4
+=item B::PVOP METHOD
-=item op/stat.t test 4 in Solaris
+pv
-=item nss_delete core dump from op/pwent or op/grent
+=item B::LOOP Methods
-=back
+redoop, nextop, lastop
-=item PREBUILT BINARIES OF PERL FOR SOLARIS.
+=item B::COP Methods
-=item RUNTIME ISSUES FOR PERL ON SOLARIS.
+label, stash, stashpv, file, cop_seq, arybase, line, warnings, io
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Limits on Numbers of Open Files on Solaris.
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC MODULES.
-
-=item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC PROBLEMS WITH MODULES.
+=head2 B::Asmdata - Autogenerated data about Perl ops, used to generate
+bytecode
=over 4
-=item Proc::ProcessTable on Solaris
-
-=item BSD::Resource on Solaris
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Net::SSLeay on Solaris
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+%insn_data, @insn_name, @optype, @specialsv_name
=item AUTHOR
-=item LAST MODIFIED
-
=back
-=head2 perltru64, README.tru64 - Perl version 5 on Tru64 (formerly known as
-Digital UNIX formerly known as DEC OSF/1) systems
+=head2 B::Assembler - Assemble Perl bytecode
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item AUTHORS
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on Tru64
+=back
-=item Using Large Files with Perl on Tru64
+=head2 B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
-=item Threaded Perl on Tru64
+=over 4
-=item Long Doubles on Tru64
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item 64-bit Perl on Tru64
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Warnings about floating-point overflow when compiling Perl on Tru64
+=over 4
-=back
+=item Functions
-=item Testing Perl on Tru64
+B<find_leaders>
+
+=back
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perluts - Perl under UTS
+=head2 B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item BUILDING PERL ON UTS
+=item EXAMPLE
-=item Installing the built perl on UTS
+=item OPTIONS
-=item AUTHOR
+B<-b>, B<-H>, B<-k>, B<-o>I<outfile>, B<-s>
+
+=item KNOWN BUGS
+
+=item NOTICE
+
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-=head2 perlvmesa, README.vmesa - building and installing Perl for VM/ESA.
+=head2 B::C - Perl compiler's C backend
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
-
-=item Unpacking Perl Distribution on VM/ESA
+=item OPTIONS
-=item Setup Perl and utilities on VM/ESA
+B<-ofilename>, B<-v>, B<-->, B<-uPackname>, B<-D>, B<-Do>, B<-Dc>, B<-DA>,
+B<-DC>, B<-DM>, B<-f>, B<-fcog>, B<-fsave-data>, B<-fppaddr>, B<-fwarn-sv>,
+B<-fuse-script-name>, B<-fsave-sig-hash>, B<-On>, B<-O0>, B<-O1>, B<-O2>,
+B<-llimit>
-=item Configure Perl on VM/ESA
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item Testing Anomalies of Perl on VM/ESA
+=item BUGS
-=item Usage Hints for Perl on VM/ESA
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item AUTHORS
-
-=item SEE ALSO
+=head2 B::CC - Perl compiler's optimized C translation backend
=over 4
-=item Mailing list for Perl on VM/ESA
-
-=back
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 perlvms - VMS-specific documentation for Perl
+=item OPTIONS
-=over 4
+B<-ofilename>, B<-v>, B<-->, B<-uPackname>, B<-mModulename>, B<-D>, B<-Dr>,
+B<-DO>, B<-Ds>, B<-Dp>, B<-Dq>, B<-Dl>, B<-Dt>, B<-f>,
+B<-ffreetmps-each-bblock>, B<-ffreetmps-each-loop>, B<-fomit-taint>, B<-On>
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item Installation
+=item BUGS
-=item Organization of Perl Images
+=item DIFFERENCES
=over 4
-=item Core Images
+=item Loops
-=item Perl Extensions
+=item Context of ".."
-=item Installing static extensions
+=item Arithmetic
-=item Installing dynamic extensions
+=item Deprecated features
=back
-=item File specifications
+=item AUTHOR
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Syntax
+=head2 B::Concise - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing concise info about ops
-=item Wildcard expansion
+=over 4
-=item Pipes
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item PERL5LIB and PERLLIB
+=item EXAMPLE
-=item Command line
+=item OPTIONS
=over 4
-=item I/O redirection and backgrounding
+=item Options for Opcode Ordering
-=item Command line switches
+B<-basic>, B<-exec>, B<-tree>
--i, -S, -u
+=item Options for Line-Style
-=back
+B<-concise>, B<-terse>, B<-linenoise>, B<-debug>, B<-env>
-=item Perl functions
+=item Options for tree-specific formatting
-File tests, backticks, binmode FILEHANDLE, crypt PLAINTEXT, USER, dump,
-exec LIST, fork, getpwent, getpwnam, getpwuid, gmtime, kill, qx//, select
-(system call), stat EXPR, system LIST, time, times, unlink LIST, utime
-LIST, waitpid PID,FLAGS
+B<-compact>, B<-loose>, B<-vt>, B<-ascii>
-=item Perl variables
+=item Options controlling sequence numbering
-%ENV, CRTL_ENV, CLISYM_[LOCAL], Any other string, $!, $^E, $?, $|
+B<-base>I<n>, B<-bigendian>, B<-littleendian>
-=item Standard modules with VMS-specific differences
+=item Other options
-=over 4
+B<-main>, B<-nomain>, B<-nobanner>, B<-banner>, B<-banneris> => subref
-=item SDBM_File
+=item Option Stickiness
=back
-=item Revision date
+=item ABBREVIATIONS
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
+
+=item OP class abbreviations
+
+=item OP flags abbreviations
=back
-=head2 perlvos, README.vos - Perl for Stratus VOS
+=item FORMATTING SPECIFICATIONS
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Special Patterns
-=over 4
+B<(x(>I<exec_text>B<;>I<basic_text>B<)x)>, B<(*(>I<text>B<)*)>,
+B<(*(>I<text1>B<;>I<text2>B<)*)>, B<(?(>I<text1>B<#>I<var>I<Text2>B<)?)>,
+B<~>
+
+=item # Variables
-=item Stratus POSIX Support
+B<#>I<var>, B<#>I<var>I<N>, B<#>I<Var>, B<#addr>, B<#arg>, B<#class>,
+B<#classsym>, B<#coplabel>, B<#exname>, B<#extarg>, B<#firstaddr>,
+B<#flags>, B<#flagval>, B<#hyphseq>, B<#label>, B<#lastaddr>, B<#name>,
+B<#NAME>, B<#next>, B<#nextaddr>, B<#noise>, B<#private>, B<#privval>,
+B<#seq>, B<#seqnum>, B<#opt>, B<#static>, B<#sibaddr>, B<#svaddr>,
+B<#svclass>, B<#svval>, B<#targ>, B<#targarg>, B<#targarglife>, B<#typenum>
=back
-=item INSTALLING PERL IN VOS
+=item Using B::Concise outside of the O framework
=over 4
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on VOS
+=item Example: Altering Concise Renderings
-=item Installing Perl 5 on VOS
+=item set_style()
-=back
+=item set_style_standard($name)
-=item USING PERL IN VOS
+=item add_style()
-=over 4
+=item add_callback()
-=item Unimplemented Features of Perl on VOS
+=item Running B::Concise::compile()
-=item Restrictions of Perl on VOS
+=item B::Concise::reset_sequence()
-=back
+=item Errors
-=item SUPPORT STATUS
+=back
=item AUTHOR
-=item LAST UPDATE
-
=back
-=head1 PRAGMA DOCUMENTATION
-
-=head2 attrs - set/get attributes of a subroutine (deprecated)
+=head2 B::Debug - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing debug info about ops
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-method, locked
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 re - Perl pragma to alter regular expression behaviour
+=head2 B::Deparse - Perl compiler backend to produce perl code
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item OPTIONS
-=head2 threadshared::shared, threads::shared - Perl extension for sharing
-data structures between threads
+B<-d>, B<-f>I<FILE>, B<-l>, B<-p>, B<-P>, B<-q>, B<-s>I<LETTERS>, B<C>,
+B<i>I<NUMBER>, B<T>, B<v>I<STRING>B<.>, B<-x>I<LEVEL>
+
+=item USING B::Deparse AS A MODULE
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Synopsis
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Description
-=over 4
+=item new
-=item EXPORT
+=item ambient_pragmas
+
+strict, $[, bytes, utf8, integer, re, warnings, hint_bits, warning_bits
+
+=item coderef2text
=back
=item AUTHOR
-=item SEE ALSO
-
=back
-=head2 threads - Perl extension allowing use of interpreter based threads
-from perl
+=head2 B::Disassembler - Disassemble Perl bytecode
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-new, function, LIST, $threads->join, $threads->detach, threads->self,
-$threads->tid
-
-=item TODO
-
-Fix so the return value is returned when you join, Add join_all, Fix memory
-leaks!
-
-=item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
-
-=item BUGS
-
-creating a thread from within a thread is unsafe under win32,
-PERL_OLD_SIGNALS are not threadsafe, will not be
-
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 attributes - get/set subroutine or variable attributes
+=head2 B::Lint - Perl lint
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
-
-=item Built-in Attributes
-
-locked, method, lvalue
-
-=item Available Subroutines
-
-get, reftype
-
-=item Package-specific Attribute Handling
-
-FETCH_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES, MODIFY_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES
-
-=item Syntax of Attribute Lists
-
-=back
-
-=item EXPORTS
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Default exports
+=item OPTIONS AND LINT CHECKS
-=item Available exports
+B<context>, B<implicit-read> and B<implicit-write>, B<bare-subs>,
+B<dollar-underscore>, B<private-names>, B<undefined-subs>,
+B<regexp-variables>, B<all>, B<none>
-=item Export tags defined
+=item NON LINT-CHECK OPTIONS
-=back
+B<-u Package>
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item BUGS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 autouse - postpone load of modules until a function is used
+=head2 B::O, O - Generic interface to Perl Compiler backends
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item WARNING
+=item CONVENTIONS
-=item AUTHOR
+=item IMPLEMENTATION
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 base - Establish IS-A relationship with base class at compile time
+=head2 B::Showlex - Show lexical variables used in functions or files
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item HISTORY
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=over 4
+
+=item OPTIONS
+
+=back
=item SEE ALSO
+=item TODO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 blib - Use MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package
+=head2 B::Stackobj - Helper module for CC backend
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item BUGS
-
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 bytes - Perl pragma to force byte semantics rather than character
-semantics
+=head2 B::Stash - show what stashes are loaded
+
+=head2 B::Terse - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing terse info about ops
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 charnames - define character names for C<\N{named}> string literal
-escape.
+=head2 B::Xref - Generates cross reference reports for Perl programs
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item CUSTOM TRANSLATORS
+=item OPTIONS
+
+C<-oFILENAME>, C<-r>, C<-d>, C<-D[tO]>
=item BUGS
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 constant - Perl pragma to declare constants
+=head2 Bblock, B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item NOTES
-
=over 4
-=item List constants
-
-=item Defining multiple constants at once
+=item Functions
-=item Magic constants
+B<find_leaders>
=back
-=item TECHNICAL NOTES
-
-=item BUGS
-
=item AUTHOR
-=item COPYRIGHT
-
=back
-=head2 diagnostics - Perl compiler pragma to force verbose warning
-diagnostics
+=head2 Benchmark - benchmark running times of Perl code
=over 4
=over 4
-=item The C<diagnostics> Pragma
+=item Methods
-=item The I<splain> Program
+new, debug, iters
-=back
+=item Standard Exports
-=item EXAMPLES
+timeit(COUNT, CODE), timethis ( COUNT, CODE, [ TITLE, [ STYLE ]] ),
+timethese ( COUNT, CODEHASHREF, [ STYLE ] ), timediff ( T1, T2 ), timestr (
+TIMEDIFF, [ STYLE, [ FORMAT ] ] )
-=item INTERNALS
+=item Optional Exports
-=item BUGS
+clearcache ( COUNT ), clearallcache ( ), cmpthese ( COUNT, CODEHASHREF, [
+STYLE ] ), cmpthese ( RESULTSHASHREF, [ STYLE ] ), countit(TIME, CODE),
+disablecache ( ), enablecache ( ), timesum ( T1, T2 )
-=item AUTHOR
+=item :hireswallclock
=back
-=head2 fields - compile-time class fields
-
-=over 4
+=item NOTES
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item INHERITANCE
-new, phash
+=item CAVEATS
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item MODIFICATION HISTORY
+
=back
-=head2 filetest - Perl pragma to control the filetest permission operators
+=head2 ByteLoader - load byte compiled perl code
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
-
-=item subpragma access
+=item AUTHOR
-=back
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 integer - Perl pragma to use integer arithmetic instead of floating
-point
+=head2 Bytecode, B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item EXAMPLE
-=head2 less - perl pragma to request less of something from the compiler
+=item OPTIONS
-=over 4
+B<-b>, B<-H>, B<-k>, B<-o>I<outfile>, B<-s>
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item KNOWN BUGS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item NOTICE
+
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-=head2 lib - manipulate @INC at compile time
+=head2 CGI - Simple Common Gateway Interface Class
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
+=item ABSTRACT
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Adding directories to @INC
+=item PROGRAMMING STYLE
-=item Deleting directories from @INC
+=item CALLING CGI.PM ROUTINES
-=item Restoring original @INC
+=item CREATING A NEW QUERY OBJECT (OBJECT-ORIENTED STYLE):
-=back
+=item CREATING A NEW QUERY OBJECT FROM AN INPUT FILE
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item FETCHING A LIST OF KEYWORDS FROM THE QUERY:
-=item AUTHOR
+=item FETCHING THE NAMES OF ALL THE PARAMETERS PASSED TO YOUR SCRIPT:
-=back
+=item FETCHING THE VALUE OR VALUES OF A SINGLE NAMED PARAMETER:
-=head2 locale - Perl pragma to use and avoid POSIX locales for built-in
-operations
+=item SETTING THE VALUE(S) OF A NAMED PARAMETER:
-=over 4
+=item APPENDING ADDITIONAL VALUES TO A NAMED PARAMETER:
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item IMPORTING ALL PARAMETERS INTO A NAMESPACE:
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item DELETING A PARAMETER COMPLETELY:
-=back
+=item DELETING ALL PARAMETERS:
-=head2 open - perl pragma to set default disciplines for input and output
+=item DIRECT ACCESS TO THE PARAMETER LIST:
-=over 4
+=item FETCHING THE PARAMETER LIST AS A HASH:
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item SAVING THE STATE OF THE SCRIPT TO A FILE:
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item RETRIEVING CGI ERRORS
-=item NONPERLIO FUNCTIONALITY
+=item USING THE FUNCTION-ORIENTED INTERFACE
-=item IMPLEMENTATION DETAILS
+B<:cgi>, B<:form>, B<:html2>, B<:html3>, B<:html4>, B<:netscape>, B<:html>,
+B<:standard>, B<:all>
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item PRAGMAS
+
+-any, -compile, -nosticky, -no_undef_params, -no_xhtml, -nph,
+-newstyle_urls, -oldstyle_urls, -autoload, -no_debug, -debug,
+-private_tempfiles
+
+=item SPECIAL FORMS FOR IMPORTING HTML-TAG FUNCTIONS
+
+1. start_table() (generates a <table> tag), 2. end_table() (generates a
+</table> tag), 3. start_ul() (generates a <ul> tag), 4. end_ul() (generates
+a </ul> tag)
=back
-=head2 ops - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe operations when compiling
+=item GENERATING DYNAMIC DOCUMENTS
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item CREATING A STANDARD HTTP HEADER:
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item GENERATING A REDIRECTION HEADER
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item CREATING THE HTML DOCUMENT HEADER
-=back
+B<Parameters:>, 4, 5, 6..
-=head2 overload - Package for overloading perl operations
+=item ENDING THE HTML DOCUMENT:
-=over 4
+=item CREATING A SELF-REFERENCING URL THAT PRESERVES STATE INFORMATION:
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item OBTAINING THE SCRIPT'S URL
-=item DESCRIPTION
+B<-absolute>, B<-relative>, B<-full>, B<-path> (B<-path_info>), B<-query>
+(B<-query_string>), B<-base>
-=over 4
+=item MIXING POST AND URL PARAMETERS
-=item Declaration of overloaded functions
+=back
-=item Calling Conventions for Binary Operations
+=item CREATING STANDARD HTML ELEMENTS:
-FALSE, TRUE, C<undef>
+=over 4
-=item Calling Conventions for Unary Operations
+=item PROVIDING ARGUMENTS TO HTML SHORTCUTS
-=item Calling Conventions for Mutators
+=item THE DISTRIBUTIVE PROPERTY OF HTML SHORTCUTS
-C<++> and C<-->, C<x=> and other assignment versions
+=item HTML SHORTCUTS AND LIST INTERPOLATION
-=item Overloadable Operations
+=item NON-STANDARD HTML SHORTCUTS
-I<Arithmetic operations>, I<Comparison operations>, I<Bit operations>,
-I<Increment and decrement>, I<Transcendental functions>, I<Boolean, string
-and numeric conversion>, I<Iteration>, I<Dereferencing>, I<Special>
+=item AUTOESCAPING HTML
-=item Inheritance and overloading
+$escaped_string = escapeHTML("unescaped string");, $charset =
+charset([$charset]);, $flag = autoEscape([$flag]);
-Strings as values of C<use overload> directive, Overloading of an operation
-is inherited by derived classes
+=item PRETTY-PRINTING HTML
=back
-=item SPECIAL SYMBOLS FOR C<use overload>
+=item CREATING FILL-OUT FORMS:
=over 4
-=item Last Resort
+=item CREATING AN ISINDEX TAG
-=item Fallback
+=item STARTING AND ENDING A FORM
-C<undef>, TRUE, defined, but FALSE
+B<application/x-www-form-urlencoded>, B<multipart/form-data>
-=item Copy Constructor
+=item CREATING A TEXT FIELD
-B<Example>
+B<Parameters>
-=back
+=item CREATING A BIG TEXT FIELD
-=item MAGIC AUTOGENERATION
+=item CREATING A PASSWORD FIELD
-I<Assignment forms of arithmetic operations>, I<Conversion operations>,
-I<Increment and decrement>, C<abs($a)>, I<Unary minus>, I<Negation>,
-I<Concatenation>, I<Comparison operations>, I<Iterator>, I<Dereferencing>,
-I<Copy operator>
+=item CREATING A FILE UPLOAD FIELD
-=item Losing overloading
+B<Parameters>
-=item Run-time Overloading
+=item CREATING A POPUP MENU
-=item Public functions
+=item CREATING AN OPTION GROUP
-overload::StrVal(arg), overload::Overloaded(arg), overload::Method(obj,op)
+=item CREATING A SCROLLING LIST
-=item Overloading constants
+B<Parameters:>
-integer, float, binary, q, qr
+=item CREATING A GROUP OF RELATED CHECKBOXES
-=item IMPLEMENTATION
+B<Parameters:>
-=item Metaphor clash
+=item CREATING A STANDALONE CHECKBOX
-=item Cookbook
+B<Parameters:>
-=over 4
+=item CREATING A RADIO BUTTON GROUP
+
+B<Parameters:>
+
+=item CREATING A SUBMIT BUTTON
+
+B<Parameters:>
+
+=item CREATING A RESET BUTTON
+
+=item CREATING A DEFAULT BUTTON
+
+=item CREATING A HIDDEN FIELD
-=item Two-face scalars
+B<Parameters:>
-=item Two-face references
+=item CREATING A CLICKABLE IMAGE BUTTON
-=item Symbolic calculator
+B<Parameters:>, 3. The third option (-align, optional) is an alignment
+type, and may be TOP, BOTTOM or MIDDLE
-=item I<Really> symbolic calculator
+=item CREATING A JAVASCRIPT ACTION BUTTON
=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item HTTP COOKIES
-=item DIAGNOSTICS
+1. an expiration time, 2. a domain, 3. a path, 4. a "secure" flag,
+B<-name>, B<-value>, B<-path>, B<-domain>, B<-expires>, B<-secure>
-Odd number of arguments for overload::constant, `%s' is not an overloadable
-type, `%s' is not a code reference
+=item WORKING WITH FRAMES
-=item BUGS
+1. Create a <Frameset> document, 2. Specify the destination for the
+document in the HTTP header, 3. Specify the destination for the document in
+the <form> tag
-=back
+=item LIMITED SUPPORT FOR CASCADING STYLE SHEETS
-=head2 re - Perl pragma to alter regular expression behaviour
+=item DEBUGGING
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item DUMPING OUT ALL THE NAME/VALUE PAIRS
=back
-=head2 sigtrap - Perl pragma to enable simple signal handling
+=item FETCHING ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
-=over 4
+B<Accept()>, B<raw_cookie()>, B<user_agent()>, B<path_info()>,
+B<path_translated()>, B<remote_host()>, B<script_name()> Return the script
+name as a partial URL, for self-refering scripts, B<referer()>, B<auth_type
+()>, B<server_name ()>, B<virtual_host ()>, B<server_port ()>,
+B<virtual_port ()>, B<server_software ()>, B<remote_user ()>, B<user_name
+()>, B<request_method()>, B<content_type()>, B<http()>, B<https()>
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item USING NPH SCRIPTS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+In the B<use> statement, By calling the B<nph()> method:, By using B<-nph>
+parameters
-=item OPTIONS
+=item Server Push
-=over 4
+multipart_init(), multipart_start(), multipart_end(), multipart_final()
-=item SIGNAL HANDLERS
+=item Avoiding Denial of Service Attacks
-B<stack-trace>, B<die>, B<handler> I<your-handler>
+B<$CGI::POST_MAX>, B<$CGI::DISABLE_UPLOADS>, B<1. On a script-by-script
+basis>, B<2. Globally for all scripts>
-=item SIGNAL LISTS
+=item COMPATIBILITY WITH CGI-LIB.PL
-B<normal-signals>, B<error-signals>, B<old-interface-signals>
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-=item OTHER
+=item CREDITS
-B<untrapped>, B<any>, I<signal>, I<number>
+Matt Heffron (heffron@falstaff.css.beckman.com), James Taylor
+(james.taylor@srs.gov), Scott Anguish <sanguish@digifix.com>, Mike Jewell
+(mlj3u@virginia.edu), Timothy Shimmin (tes@kbs.citri.edu.au), Joergen Haegg
+(jh@axis.se), Laurent Delfosse (delfosse@delfosse.com), Richard Resnick
+(applepi1@aol.com), Craig Bishop (csb@barwonwater.vic.gov.au), Tony Curtis
+(tc@vcpc.univie.ac.at), Tim Bunce (Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk), Tom Christiansen
+(tchrist@convex.com), Andreas Koenig (k@franz.ww.TU-Berlin.DE), Tim
+MacKenzie (Tim.MacKenzie@fulcrum.com.au), Kevin B. Hendricks
+(kbhend@dogwood.tyler.wm.edu), Stephen Dahmen (joyfire@inxpress.net), Ed
+Jordan (ed@fidalgo.net), David Alan Pisoni (david@cnation.com), Doug
+MacEachern (dougm@opengroup.org), Robin Houston (robin@oneworld.org),
+...and many many more..
-=back
+=item A COMPLETE EXAMPLE OF A SIMPLE FORM-BASED SCRIPT
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 strict - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe constructs
+=head2 CGI::Apache - Backward compatibility module for CGI.pm
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
+=item ABSTRACT
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-C<strict refs>, C<strict vars>, C<strict subs>
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 subs - Perl pragma to predeclare sub names
+=head2 CGI::Carp, B<CGI::Carp> - CGI routines for writing to the HTTPD (or
+other) error log
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item REDIRECTING ERROR MESSAGES
-=head2 utf8 - Perl pragma to enable/disable UTF-8 (or UTF-EBCDIC) in source
-code
+=item MAKING PERL ERRORS APPEAR IN THE BROWSER WINDOW
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Changing the default message
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Utility functions
+=item MAKING WARNINGS APPEAR AS HTML COMMENTS
-$num_octets = utf8::upgrade($string);, utf8::downgrade($string[, CHECK]),
-utf8::encode($string), $flag = utf8::decode($string)
+=item OVERRIDING THE NAME OF THE PROGRAM
-=back
+=item AUTHORS
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 vars - Perl pragma to predeclare global variable names (obsolete)
+=head2 CGI::Cookie - Interface to Netscape Cookies
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item USING CGI::Cookie
-=head2 warnings - Perl pragma to control optional warnings
+B<1. expiration date>, B<2. domain>, B<3. path>, B<4. secure flag>
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Creating New Cookies
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Sending the Cookie to the Browser
-use warnings::register, warnings::enabled(), warnings::enabled($category),
-warnings::enabled($object), warnings::warn($message),
-warnings::warn($category, $message), warnings::warn($object, $message),
-warnings::warnif($message), warnings::warnif($category, $message),
-warnings::warnif($object, $message)
+=item Recovering Previous Cookies
-=back
+=item Manipulating Cookies
-=head2 warnings::register - warnings import function
+B<name()>, B<value()>, B<domain()>, B<path()>, B<expires()>
-=over 4
+=back
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item BUGS
-=back
+=item SEE ALSO
-=head1 MODULE DOCUMENTATION
+=back
-=head2 AnyDBM_File - provide framework for multiple DBMs
+=head2 CGI::Fast - CGI Interface for Fast CGI
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item OTHER PIECES OF THE PUZZLE
-=item DBM Comparisons
+=item WRITING FASTCGI PERL SCRIPTS
-[0], [1], [2], [3]
+=item INSTALLING FASTCGI SCRIPTS
-=back
+=item USING FASTCGI SCRIPTS AS CGI SCRIPTS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item EXTERNAL FASTCGI SERVER INVOCATION
-=back
+FCGI_SOCKET_PATH, FCGI_LISTEN_QUEUE
-=head2 Attribute::Handlers - Simpler definition of attribute handlers
+=item CAVEATS
-=over 4
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-=item VERSION
+=item BUGS
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-[0], [1], [2], [3], [4], [5]
+=head2 CGI::Pretty - module to produce nicely formatted HTML code
=over 4
-=item Typed lexicals
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Type-specific attribute handlers
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Non-interpretive attribute handlers
+=over 4
-=item Phase-specific attribute handlers
+=item Tags that won't be formatted
-=item Attributes as C<tie> interfaces
+=item Customizing the Indenting
=back
-=item EXAMPLES
-
-=item DIAGNOSTICS
-
-C<Bad attribute type: ATTR(%s)>, C<Attribute handler %s doesn't handle %s
-attributes>, C<Declaration of %s attribute in package %s may clash with
-future reserved word>, C<Can't have two ATTR specifiers on one subroutine>,
-C<Can't autotie a %s>, C<Internal error: %s symbol went missing>
+=item BUGS
=item AUTHOR
-=item BUGS
-
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 AutoLoader - load subroutines only on demand
+=head2 CGI::Push - Simple Interface to Server Push
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item USING CGI::Push
-=item Subroutine Stubs
+-next_page, -last_page, -type, -delay, -cookie, -target, -expires, -nph
-=item Using B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
+=over 4
-=item Overriding B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
+=item Heterogeneous Pages
-=item Package Lexicals
+=item Changing the Page Delay on the Fly
-=item Not Using AutoLoader
+=back
-=item B<AutoLoader> vs. B<SelfLoader>
+=item INSTALLING CGI::Push SCRIPTS
-=back
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-=item CAVEATS
+=item BUGS
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 AutoSplit - split a package for autoloading
+=head2 CGI::Switch - Backward compatibility module for defunct CGI::Switch
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-$keep, $check, $modtime
+=item ABSTRACT
-=over 4
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Multiple packages
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-=back
+=item BUGS
-=item DIAGNOSTICS
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 B - The Perl Compiler
+=head2 CGI::Util - Internal utilities used by CGI module
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OVERVIEW OF CLASSES
-
-=over 4
-
-=item SV-RELATED CLASSES
-
-=item B::SV METHODS
-
-REFCNT, FLAGS
-
-=item B::IV METHODS
-
-IV, IVX, UVX, int_value, needs64bits, packiv
-
-=item B::NV METHODS
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-NV, NVX
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item B::RV METHODS
+=back
-RV
+=head2 CPAN - query, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites
-=item B::PV METHODS
+=over 4
-PV, PVX
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item B::PVMG METHODS
+=item STATUS
-MAGIC, SvSTASH
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item B::MAGIC METHODS
+=over 4
-MOREMAGIC, PRIVATE, TYPE, FLAGS, OBJ, PTR
+=item Interactive Mode
-=item B::PVLV METHODS
+Searching for authors, bundles, distribution files and modules, make, test,
+install, clean modules or distributions, get, readme, look module or
+distribution, ls author, Signals
-TARGOFF, TARGLEN, TYPE, TARG
+=item CPAN::Shell
-=item B::BM METHODS
+=item autobundle
-USEFUL, PREVIOUS, RARE, TABLE
+=item recompile
-=item B::GV METHODS
+=item The four C<CPAN::*> Classes: Author, Bundle, Module, Distribution
-is_empty, NAME, SAFENAME, STASH, SV, IO, FORM, AV, HV, EGV, CV, CVGEN,
-LINE, FILE, FILEGV, GvREFCNT, FLAGS
+=item Programmer's interface
-=item B::IO METHODS
+expand($type,@things), expandany(@things), Programming Examples
-LINES, PAGE, PAGE_LEN, LINES_LEFT, TOP_NAME, TOP_GV, FMT_NAME, FMT_GV,
-BOTTOM_NAME, BOTTOM_GV, SUBPROCESS, IoTYPE, IoFLAGS
+=item Methods in the other Classes
-=item B::AV METHODS
+CPAN::Author::as_glimpse(), CPAN::Author::as_string(),
+CPAN::Author::email(), CPAN::Author::fullname(), CPAN::Author::name(),
+CPAN::Bundle::as_glimpse(), CPAN::Bundle::as_string(),
+CPAN::Bundle::clean(), CPAN::Bundle::contains(),
+CPAN::Bundle::force($method,@args), CPAN::Bundle::get(),
+CPAN::Bundle::inst_file(), CPAN::Bundle::inst_version(),
+CPAN::Bundle::uptodate(), CPAN::Bundle::install(), CPAN::Bundle::make(),
+CPAN::Bundle::readme(), CPAN::Bundle::test(),
+CPAN::Distribution::as_glimpse(), CPAN::Distribution::as_string(),
+CPAN::Distribution::clean(), CPAN::Distribution::containsmods(),
+CPAN::Distribution::cvs_import(), CPAN::Distribution::dir(),
+CPAN::Distribution::force($method,@args), CPAN::Distribution::get(),
+CPAN::Distribution::install(), CPAN::Distribution::isa_perl(),
+CPAN::Distribution::look(), CPAN::Distribution::make(),
+CPAN::Distribution::prereq_pm(), CPAN::Distribution::readme(),
+CPAN::Distribution::test(), CPAN::Distribution::uptodate(),
+CPAN::Index::force_reload(), CPAN::Index::reload(), CPAN::InfoObj::dump(),
+CPAN::Module::as_glimpse(), CPAN::Module::as_string(),
+CPAN::Module::clean(), CPAN::Module::cpan_file(),
+CPAN::Module::cpan_version(), CPAN::Module::cvs_import(),
+CPAN::Module::description(), CPAN::Module::force($method,@args),
+CPAN::Module::get(), CPAN::Module::inst_file(),
+CPAN::Module::inst_version(), CPAN::Module::install(),
+CPAN::Module::look(), CPAN::Module::make(),
+CPAN::Module::manpage_headline(), CPAN::Module::readme(),
+CPAN::Module::test(), CPAN::Module::uptodate(), CPAN::Module::userid()
-FILL, MAX, OFF, ARRAY, AvFLAGS
+=item Cache Manager
-=item B::CV METHODS
+=item Bundles
-STASH, START, ROOT, GV, FILE, DEPTH, PADLIST, OUTSIDE, XSUB, XSUBANY,
-CvFLAGS, const_sv
+=item Prerequisites
-=item B::HV METHODS
+=item Finding packages and VERSION
-FILL, MAX, KEYS, RITER, NAME, PMROOT, ARRAY
+=item Debugging
-=item OP-RELATED CLASSES
+=item Floppy, Zip, Offline Mode
-=item B::OP METHODS
+=back
-next, sibling, name, ppaddr, desc, targ, type, seq, flags, private
+=item CONFIGURATION
-=item B::UNOP METHOD
+C<o conf E<lt>scalar optionE<gt>>, C<o conf E<lt>scalar optionE<gt>
+E<lt>valueE<gt>>, C<o conf E<lt>list optionE<gt>>, C<o conf E<lt>list
+optionE<gt> [shift|pop]>, C<o conf E<lt>list optionE<gt>
+[unshift|push|splice] E<lt>listE<gt>>
-first
+=over 4
-=item B::BINOP METHOD
+=item Note on urllist parameter's format
-last
+=item urllist parameter has CD-ROM support
-=item B::LOGOP METHOD
+=back
-other
+=item SECURITY
-=item B::LISTOP METHOD
+=item EXPORT
-children
+=item POPULATE AN INSTALLATION WITH LOTS OF MODULES
-=item B::PMOP METHODS
+=item WORKING WITH CPAN.pm BEHIND FIREWALLS
-pmreplroot, pmreplstart, pmnext, pmregexp, pmflags, pmpermflags, precomp
+=over 4
-=item B::SVOP METHOD
+=item Three basic types of firewalls
-sv, gv
+http firewall, ftp firewall, One way visibility, SOCKS, IP Masquerade
-=item B::PADOP METHOD
+=item Configuring lynx or ncftp for going through a firewall
-padix
+=back
-=item B::PVOP METHOD
+=item FAQ
-pv
+1), 2), 3), 4), 5), 6), 7), 8), 9), 10)
-=item B::LOOP METHODS
+=item BUGS
-redoop, nextop, lastop
+=item AUTHOR
-=item B::COP METHODS
+=item TRANSLATIONS
-label, stash, file, cop_seq, arybase, line
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item FUNCTIONS EXPORTED BY C<B>
+=head2 CPAN::FirstTime - Utility for CPAN::Config file Initialization
+
+=over 4
-main_cv, init_av, main_root, main_start, comppadlist, sv_undef, sv_yes,
-sv_no, amagic_generation, walkoptree(OP, METHOD), walkoptree_debug(DEBUG),
-walksymtable(SYMREF, METHOD, RECURSE, PREFIX), svref_2object(SV),
-ppname(OPNUM), hash(STR), cast_I32(I), minus_c, cstring(STR), class(OBJ),
-threadsv_names
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item AUTHOR
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=head2 B::Asmdata - Autogenerated data about Perl ops, used to generate
-bytecode
+=head2 CPANox, CPAN::Nox - Wrapper around CPAN.pm without using any XS
+module
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 B::Assembler - Assemble Perl bytecode
+=head2 Carp, carp - warn of errors (from perspective of caller)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHORS
+=over 4
+
+=item Forcing a Stack Trace
=back
-=head2 B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
+=back
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item GLOBAL VARIABLES
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
-=back
+=item $Carp::CarpLevel
-=head2 B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
+=item $Carp::MaxEvalLen
-=over 4
+=item $Carp::MaxArgLen
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item $Carp::MaxArgNums
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item $Carp::Verbose
-=item OPTIONS
+=back
-B<-ofilename>, B<-afilename>, B<-->, B<-f>, B<-fcompress-nullops>,
-B<-fomit-sequence-numbers>, B<-fbypass-nullops>, B<-On>, B<-D>, B<-Do>,
-B<-Db>, B<-Da>, B<-DC>, B<-S>, B<-upackage>
+=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+=over 4
=item BUGS
-=item AUTHORS
-
=back
-=head2 B::C - Perl compiler's C backend
+=head2 Carp::Heavy - heavy machinery, no user serviceable parts inside
+
+=head2 Class::ISA -- report the search path for a class's ISA tree
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OPTIONS
+=item FUNCTIONS
-B<-ofilename>, B<-v>, B<-->, B<-uPackname>, B<-D>, B<-Do>, B<-Dc>, B<-DA>,
-B<-DC>, B<-DM>, B<-f>, B<-fcog>, B<-fno-cog>, B<-On>, B<-llimit>
+the function Class::ISA::super_path($CLASS), the function
+Class::ISA::self_and_super_path($CLASS), the function
+Class::ISA::self_and_super_versions($CLASS)
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item CAUTIONARY NOTES
-=item BUGS
+=item COPYRIGHT
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 B::CC - Perl compiler's optimized C translation backend
+=head2 Class::Struct - declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OPTIONS
-
-B<-ofilename>, B<-v>, B<-->, B<-uPackname>, B<-mModulename>, B<-D>, B<-Dr>,
-B<-DO>, B<-Ds>, B<-Dp>, B<-Dq>, B<-Dl>, B<-Dt>, B<-f>,
-B<-ffreetmps-each-bblock>, B<-ffreetmps-each-loop>, B<-fomit-taint>, B<-On>
-
-=item EXAMPLES
+=over 4
-=item BUGS
+=item The C<struct()> function
-=item DIFFERENCES
+=item Class Creation at Compile Time
-=over 4
+=item Element Types and Accessor Methods
-=item Loops
+Scalar (C<'$'> or C<'*$'>), Array (C<'@'> or C<'*@'>), Hash (C<'%'> or
+C<'*%'>), Class (C<'Class_Name'> or C<'*Class_Name'>)
-=item Context of ".."
+=item Initializing with C<new>
-=item Arithmetic
+=back
-=item Deprecated features
+=item EXAMPLES
-=back
+Example 1, Example 2, Example 3
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Author and Modification History
=back
-=head2 B::Concise - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing concise info about ops
+=head2 Config - access Perl configuration information
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OPTIONS
-
-B<-basic>, B<-exec>, B<-tree>, B<-compact>, B<-loose>, B<-vt>, B<-ascii>,
-B<-main>, B<-base>I<n>, B<-bigendian>, B<-littleendian>, B<-concise>,
-B<-terse>, B<-linenoise>, B<-debug>, B<-env>
+myconfig(), config_sh(), config_re($regex), config_vars(@names)
-=item FORMATTING SPECIFICATIONS
+=item EXAMPLE
-B<(x(>I<exec_text>B<;>I<basic_text>B<)x)>, B<(*(>I<text>B<)*)>,
-B<(*(>I<text1>B<;>I<text2>B<)*)>, B<(?(>I<text1>B<#>I<var>I<Text2>B<)?)>,
-B<#>I<var>, B<#>I<var>I<N>, B<~>, B<#addr>, B<#arg>, B<#class>,
-B<#classym>, B<#coplabel>, B<#exname>, B<#extarg>, B<#firstaddr>,
-B<#flags>, B<#flagval>, B<#hyphenseq>, B<#label>, B<#lastaddr>, B<#name>,
-B<#NAME>, B<#next>, B<#nextaddr>, B<#noise>, B<#private>, B<#privval>,
-B<#seq>, B<#seqnum>, B<#sibaddr>, B<#svaddr>, B<#svclass>, B<#svval>,
-B<#targ>, B<#targarg>, B<#targarglife>, B<#typenum>
+=item WARNING
-=item ABBREVIATIONS
+=item GLOSSARY
=over 4
-=item OP flags abbreviations
+=item _
-=item OP class abbreviations
+C<_a>, C<_exe>, C<_o>
-=back
+=item a
-=item Using B::Concise outside of the O framework
+C<afs>, C<afsroot>, C<alignbytes>, C<ansi2knr>, C<aphostname>,
+C<api_revision>, C<api_subversion>, C<api_version>, C<api_versionstring>,
+C<ar>, C<archlib>, C<archlibexp>, C<archname64>, C<archname>, C<archobjs>,
+C<asctime_r_proto>, C<awk>
-=item AUTHOR
+=item b
-=back
+C<baserev>, C<bash>, C<bin>, C<binexp>, C<bison>, C<byacc>, C<byteorder>
-=head2 B::Debug - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing debug info about ops
+=item c
-=over 4
+C<c>, C<castflags>, C<cat>, C<cc>, C<cccdlflags>, C<ccdlflags>, C<ccflags>,
+C<ccflags_uselargefiles>, C<ccname>, C<ccsymbols>, C<ccversion>, C<cf_by>,
+C<cf_email>, C<cf_time>, C<charsize>, C<chgrp>, C<chmod>, C<chown>,
+C<clocktype>, C<comm>, C<compress>, C<contains>, C<cp>, C<cpio>, C<cpp>,
+C<cpp_stuff>, C<cppccsymbols>, C<cppflags>, C<cpplast>, C<cppminus>,
+C<cpprun>, C<cppstdin>, C<cppsymbols>, C<crypt_r_proto>, C<cryptlib>,
+C<csh>, C<ctermid_r_proto>, C<ctime_r_proto>
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item d
-=item DESCRIPTION
+C<d__fwalk>, C<d_access>, C<d_accessx>, C<d_aintl>, C<d_alarm>,
+C<d_archlib>, C<d_asctime_r>, C<d_atolf>, C<d_atoll>, C<d_attribut>,
+C<d_bcmp>, C<d_bcopy>, C<d_bsd>, C<d_bsdgetpgrp>, C<d_bsdsetpgrp>,
+C<d_bzero>, C<d_casti32>, C<d_castneg>, C<d_charvspr>, C<d_chown>,
+C<d_chroot>, C<d_chsize>, C<d_class>, C<d_closedir>, C<d_cmsghdr_s>,
+C<d_const>, C<d_copysignl>, C<d_crypt>, C<d_crypt_r>, C<d_csh>,
+C<d_ctermid_r>, C<d_ctime_r>, C<d_cuserid>, C<d_dbl_dig>,
+C<d_dbminitproto>, C<d_difftime>, C<d_dirfd>, C<d_dirnamlen>, C<d_dlerror>,
+C<d_dlopen>, C<d_dlsymun>, C<d_dosuid>, C<d_drand48_r>, C<d_drand48proto>,
+C<d_dup2>, C<d_eaccess>, C<d_endgrent>, C<d_endgrent_r>, C<d_endhent>,
+C<d_endhostent_r>, C<d_endnent>, C<d_endnetent_r>, C<d_endpent>,
+C<d_endprotoent_r>, C<d_endpwent>, C<d_endpwent_r>, C<d_endsent>,
+C<d_endservent_r>, C<d_eofnblk>, C<d_eunice>, C<d_faststdio>, C<d_fchdir>,
+C<d_fchmod>, C<d_fchown>, C<d_fcntl>, C<d_fcntl_can_lock>, C<d_fd_macros>,
+C<d_fd_set>, C<d_fds_bits>, C<d_fgetpos>, C<d_finite>, C<d_finitel>,
+C<d_flexfnam>, C<d_flock>, C<d_flockproto>, C<d_fork>, C<d_fp_class>,
+C<d_fpathconf>, C<d_fpclass>, C<d_fpclassify>, C<d_fpclassl>,
+C<d_fpos64_t>, C<d_frexpl>, C<d_fs_data_s>, C<d_fseeko>, C<d_fsetpos>,
+C<d_fstatfs>, C<d_fstatvfs>, C<d_fsync>, C<d_ftello>, C<d_ftime>,
+C<d_Gconvert>, C<d_getcwd>, C<d_getespwnam>, C<d_getfsstat>, C<d_getgrent>,
+C<d_getgrent_r>, C<d_getgrgid_r>, C<d_getgrnam_r>, C<d_getgrps>,
+C<d_gethbyaddr>, C<d_gethbyname>, C<d_gethent>, C<d_gethname>,
+C<d_gethostbyaddr_r>, C<d_gethostbyname_r>, C<d_gethostent_r>,
+C<d_gethostprotos>, C<d_getitimer>, C<d_getlogin>, C<d_getlogin_r>,
+C<d_getmnt>, C<d_getmntent>, C<d_getnbyaddr>, C<d_getnbyname>,
+C<d_getnent>, C<d_getnetbyaddr_r>, C<d_getnetbyname_r>, C<d_getnetent_r>,
+C<d_getnetprotos>, C<d_getpagsz>, C<d_getpbyname>, C<d_getpbynumber>,
+C<d_getpent>, C<d_getpgid>, C<d_getpgrp2>, C<d_getpgrp>, C<d_getppid>,
+C<d_getprior>, C<d_getprotobyname_r>, C<d_getprotobynumber_r>,
+C<d_getprotoent_r>, C<d_getprotoprotos>, C<d_getprpwnam>, C<d_getpwent>,
+C<d_getpwent_r>, C<d_getpwnam_r>, C<d_getpwuid_r>, C<d_getsbyname>,
+C<d_getsbyport>, C<d_getsent>, C<d_getservbyname_r>, C<d_getservbyport_r>,
+C<d_getservent_r>, C<d_getservprotos>, C<d_getspnam>, C<d_getspnam_r>,
+C<d_gettimeod>, C<d_gmtime_r>, C<d_gnulibc>, C<d_grpasswd>, C<d_hasmntopt>,
+C<d_htonl>, C<d_ilogbl>, C<d_index>, C<d_inetaton>, C<d_int64_t>,
+C<d_isascii>, C<d_isfinite>, C<d_isinf>, C<d_isnan>, C<d_isnanl>,
+C<d_killpg>, C<d_lchown>, C<d_ldbl_dig>, C<d_link>, C<d_localtime_r>,
+C<d_locconv>, C<d_lockf>, C<d_longdbl>, C<d_longlong>, C<d_lseekproto>,
+C<d_lstat>, C<d_madvise>, C<d_mblen>, C<d_mbstowcs>, C<d_mbtowc>,
+C<d_memchr>, C<d_memcmp>, C<d_memcpy>, C<d_memmove>, C<d_memset>,
+C<d_mkdir>, C<d_mkdtemp>, C<d_mkfifo>, C<d_mkstemp>, C<d_mkstemps>,
+C<d_mktime>, C<d_mmap>, C<d_modfl>, C<d_modfl_pow32_bug>, C<d_modflproto>,
+C<d_mprotect>, C<d_msg>, C<d_msg_ctrunc>, C<d_msg_dontroute>, C<d_msg_oob>,
+C<d_msg_peek>, C<d_msg_proxy>, C<d_msgctl>, C<d_msgget>, C<d_msghdr_s>,
+C<d_msgrcv>, C<d_msgsnd>, C<d_msync>, C<d_munmap>, C<d_mymalloc>,
+C<d_nice>, C<d_nl_langinfo>, C<d_nv_preserves_uv>, C<d_off64_t>,
+C<d_old_pthread_create_joinable>, C<d_oldpthreads>, C<d_oldsock>,
+C<d_open3>, C<d_pathconf>, C<d_pause>, C<d_perl_otherlibdirs>,
+C<d_phostname>, C<d_pipe>, C<d_poll>, C<d_portable>, C<d_PRId64>,
+C<d_PRIeldbl>, C<d_PRIEUldbl>, C<d_PRIfldbl>, C<d_PRIFUldbl>,
+C<d_PRIgldbl>, C<d_PRIGUldbl>, C<d_PRIi64>, C<d_PRIo64>, C<d_PRIu64>,
+C<d_PRIx64>, C<d_PRIXU64>, C<d_procselfexe>, C<d_pthread_atfork>,
+C<d_pthread_attr_setscope>, C<d_pthread_yield>, C<d_pwage>, C<d_pwchange>,
+C<d_pwclass>, C<d_pwcomment>, C<d_pwexpire>, C<d_pwgecos>, C<d_pwpasswd>,
+C<d_pwquota>, C<d_qgcvt>, C<d_quad>, C<d_random_r>, C<d_readdir64_r>,
+C<d_readdir>, C<d_readdir_r>, C<d_readlink>, C<d_readv>, C<d_recvmsg>,
+C<d_rename>, C<d_rewinddir>, C<d_rmdir>, C<d_safebcpy>, C<d_safemcpy>,
+C<d_sanemcmp>, C<d_sbrkproto>, C<d_scalbnl>, C<d_sched_yield>,
+C<d_scm_rights>, C<d_SCNfldbl>, C<d_seekdir>, C<d_select>, C<d_sem>,
+C<d_semctl>, C<d_semctl_semid_ds>, C<d_semctl_semun>, C<d_semget>,
+C<d_semop>, C<d_sendmsg>, C<d_setegid>, C<d_seteuid>, C<d_setgrent>,
+C<d_setgrent_r>, C<d_setgrps>, C<d_sethent>, C<d_sethostent_r>,
+C<d_setitimer>, C<d_setlinebuf>, C<d_setlocale>, C<d_setlocale_r>,
+C<d_setnent>, C<d_setnetent_r>, C<d_setpent>, C<d_setpgid>, C<d_setpgrp2>,
+C<d_setpgrp>, C<d_setprior>, C<d_setproctitle>, C<d_setprotoent_r>,
+C<d_setpwent>, C<d_setpwent_r>, C<d_setregid>, C<d_setresgid>,
+C<d_setresuid>, C<d_setreuid>, C<d_setrgid>, C<d_setruid>, C<d_setsent>,
+C<d_setservent_r>, C<d_setsid>, C<d_setvbuf>, C<d_sfio>, C<d_shm>,
+C<d_shmat>, C<d_shmatprototype>, C<d_shmctl>, C<d_shmdt>, C<d_shmget>,
+C<d_sigaction>, C<d_sigprocmask>, C<d_sigsetjmp>, C<d_sockatmark>,
+C<d_sockatmarkproto>, C<d_socket>, C<d_socklen_t>, C<d_sockpair>,
+C<d_socks5_init>, C<d_sqrtl>, C<d_srand48_r>, C<d_srandom_r>,
+C<d_sresgproto>, C<d_sresuproto>, C<d_statblks>, C<d_statfs_f_flags>,
+C<d_statfs_s>, C<d_statvfs>, C<d_stdio_cnt_lval>, C<d_stdio_ptr_lval>,
+C<d_stdio_ptr_lval_nochange_cnt>, C<d_stdio_ptr_lval_sets_cnt>,
+C<d_stdio_stream_array>, C<d_stdiobase>, C<d_stdstdio>, C<d_strchr>,
+C<d_strcoll>, C<d_strctcpy>, C<d_strerrm>, C<d_strerror>, C<d_strerror_r>,
+C<d_strftime>, C<d_strlcat>, C<d_strlcpy>, C<d_strtod>, C<d_strtol>,
+C<d_strtold>, C<d_strtoll>, C<d_strtoq>, C<d_strtoul>, C<d_strtoull>,
+C<d_strtouq>, C<d_strxfrm>, C<d_suidsafe>, C<d_symlink>, C<d_syscall>,
+C<d_syscallproto>, C<d_sysconf>, C<d_sysernlst>, C<d_syserrlst>,
+C<d_system>, C<d_tcgetpgrp>, C<d_tcsetpgrp>, C<d_telldir>,
+C<d_telldirproto>, C<d_time>, C<d_times>, C<d_tm_tm_gmtoff>,
+C<d_tm_tm_zone>, C<d_tmpnam_r>, C<d_truncate>, C<d_ttyname_r>, C<d_tzname>,
+C<d_u32align>, C<d_ualarm>, C<d_umask>, C<d_uname>, C<d_union_semun>,
+C<d_unordered>, C<d_usleep>, C<d_usleepproto>, C<d_ustat>, C<d_vendorarch>,
+C<d_vendorbin>, C<d_vendorlib>, C<d_vendorscript>, C<d_vfork>,
+C<d_void_closedir>, C<d_voidsig>, C<d_voidtty>, C<d_volatile>,
+C<d_vprintf>, C<d_wait4>, C<d_waitpid>, C<d_wcstombs>, C<d_wctomb>,
+C<d_writev>, C<d_xenix>, C<date>, C<db_hashtype>, C<db_prefixtype>,
+C<db_version_major>, C<db_version_minor>, C<db_version_patch>,
+C<defvoidused>, C<direntrytype>, C<dlext>, C<dlsrc>, C<doublesize>,
+C<drand01>, C<drand48_r_proto>, C<dynamic_ext>
-=item AUTHOR
+=item e
-=back
+C<eagain>, C<ebcdic>, C<echo>, C<egrep>, C<emacs>, C<endgrent_r_proto>,
+C<endhostent_r_proto>, C<endnetent_r_proto>, C<endprotoent_r_proto>,
+C<endpwent_r_proto>, C<endservent_r_proto>, C<eunicefix>, C<exe_ext>,
+C<expr>, C<extensions>, C<extras>
-=head2 B::Deparse - Perl compiler backend to produce perl code
+=item f
-=over 4
+C<fflushall>, C<fflushNULL>, C<find>, C<firstmakefile>, C<flex>,
+C<fpossize>, C<fpostype>, C<freetype>, C<from>, C<full_ar>, C<full_csh>,
+C<full_sed>
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item g
-=item DESCRIPTION
+C<gccansipedantic>, C<gccosandvers>, C<gccversion>, C<getgrent_r_proto>,
+C<getgrgid_r_proto>, C<getgrnam_r_proto>, C<gethostbyaddr_r_proto>,
+C<gethostbyname_r_proto>, C<gethostent_r_proto>, C<getlogin_r_proto>,
+C<getnetbyaddr_r_proto>, C<getnetbyname_r_proto>, C<getnetent_r_proto>,
+C<getprotobyname_r_proto>, C<getprotobynumber_r_proto>,
+C<getprotoent_r_proto>, C<getpwent_r_proto>, C<getpwnam_r_proto>,
+C<getpwuid_r_proto>, C<getservbyname_r_proto>, C<getservbyport_r_proto>,
+C<getservent_r_proto>, C<getspnam_r_proto>, C<gidformat>, C<gidsign>,
+C<gidsize>, C<gidtype>, C<glibpth>, C<gmake>, C<gmtime_r_proto>,
+C<gnulibc_version>, C<grep>, C<groupcat>, C<groupstype>, C<gzip>
-=item OPTIONS
+=item h
-B<-l>, B<-p>, B<-q>, B<-f>I<FILE>, B<-s>I<LETTERS>, B<C>, B<i>I<NUMBER>,
-B<T>, B<v>I<STRING>B<.>, B<-x>I<LEVEL>
+C<h_fcntl>, C<h_sysfile>, C<hint>, C<hostcat>, C<html1dir>, C<html1direxp>,
+C<html3dir>, C<html3direxp>
-=item USING B::Deparse AS A MODULE
+=item i
-=over 4
+C<i16size>, C<i16type>, C<i32size>, C<i32type>, C<i64size>, C<i64type>,
+C<i8size>, C<i8type>, C<i_arpainet>, C<i_bsdioctl>, C<i_crypt>, C<i_db>,
+C<i_dbm>, C<i_dirent>, C<i_dld>, C<i_dlfcn>, C<i_fcntl>, C<i_float>,
+C<i_fp>, C<i_fp_class>, C<i_gdbm>, C<i_grp>, C<i_ieeefp>, C<i_inttypes>,
+C<i_langinfo>, C<i_libutil>, C<i_limits>, C<i_locale>, C<i_machcthr>,
+C<i_malloc>, C<i_math>, C<i_memory>, C<i_mntent>, C<i_ndbm>, C<i_netdb>,
+C<i_neterrno>, C<i_netinettcp>, C<i_niin>, C<i_poll>, C<i_prot>,
+C<i_pthread>, C<i_pwd>, C<i_rpcsvcdbm>, C<i_sfio>, C<i_sgtty>, C<i_shadow>,
+C<i_socks>, C<i_stdarg>, C<i_stddef>, C<i_stdlib>, C<i_string>,
+C<i_sunmath>, C<i_sysaccess>, C<i_sysdir>, C<i_sysfile>, C<i_sysfilio>,
+C<i_sysin>, C<i_sysioctl>, C<i_syslog>, C<i_sysmman>, C<i_sysmode>,
+C<i_sysmount>, C<i_sysndir>, C<i_sysparam>, C<i_sysresrc>, C<i_syssecrt>,
+C<i_sysselct>, C<i_syssockio>, C<i_sysstat>, C<i_sysstatfs>,
+C<i_sysstatvfs>, C<i_systime>, C<i_systimek>, C<i_systimes>, C<i_systypes>,
+C<i_sysuio>, C<i_sysun>, C<i_sysutsname>, C<i_sysvfs>, C<i_syswait>,
+C<i_termio>, C<i_termios>, C<i_time>, C<i_unistd>, C<i_ustat>, C<i_utime>,
+C<i_values>, C<i_varargs>, C<i_varhdr>, C<i_vfork>,
+C<ignore_versioned_solibs>, C<inc_version_list>, C<inc_version_list_init>,
+C<incpath>, C<inews>, C<installarchlib>, C<installbin>, C<installhtml1dir>,
+C<installhtml3dir>, C<installman1dir>, C<installman3dir>, C<installprefix>,
+C<installprefixexp>, C<installprivlib>, C<installscript>,
+C<installsitearch>, C<installsitebin>, C<installsitehtml1dir>,
+C<installsitehtml3dir>, C<installsitelib>, C<installsiteman1dir>,
+C<installsiteman3dir>, C<installsitescript>, C<installstyle>,
+C<installusrbinperl>, C<installvendorarch>, C<installvendorbin>,
+C<installvendorhtml1dir>, C<installvendorhtml3dir>, C<installvendorlib>,
+C<installvendorman1dir>, C<installvendorman3dir>, C<installvendorscript>,
+C<intsize>, C<issymlink>, C<ivdformat>, C<ivsize>, C<ivtype>
-=item Synopsis
+=item k
-=item Description
+C<known_extensions>, C<ksh>
-=item new
+=item l
-=item ambient_pragmas
+C<ld>, C<lddlflags>, C<ldflags>, C<ldflags_uselargefiles>, C<ldlibpthname>,
+C<less>, C<lib_ext>, C<libc>, C<libperl>, C<libpth>, C<libs>, C<libsdirs>,
+C<libsfiles>, C<libsfound>, C<libspath>, C<libswanted>,
+C<libswanted_uselargefiles>, C<line>, C<lint>, C<lkflags>, C<ln>, C<lns>,
+C<localtime_r_proto>, C<locincpth>, C<loclibpth>, C<longdblsize>,
+C<longlongsize>, C<longsize>, C<lp>, C<lpr>, C<ls>, C<lseeksize>,
+C<lseektype>
+
+=item m
+
+C<mail>, C<mailx>, C<make>, C<make_set_make>, C<mallocobj>, C<mallocsrc>,
+C<malloctype>, C<man1dir>, C<man1direxp>, C<man1ext>, C<man3dir>,
+C<man3direxp>, C<man3ext>
+
+=item M
+
+C<Mcc>, C<mips_type>, C<mistrustnm>, C<mkdir>, C<mmaptype>, C<modetype>,
+C<more>, C<multiarch>, C<mv>, C<myarchname>, C<mydomain>, C<myhostname>,
+C<myuname>
+
+=item n
+
+C<n>, C<need_va_copy>, C<netdb_hlen_type>, C<netdb_host_type>,
+C<netdb_name_type>, C<netdb_net_type>, C<nm>, C<nm_opt>, C<nm_so_opt>,
+C<nonxs_ext>, C<nroff>, C<nv_preserves_uv_bits>, C<nveformat>,
+C<nvEUformat>, C<nvfformat>, C<nvFUformat>, C<nvgformat>, C<nvGUformat>,
+C<nvsize>, C<nvtype>
+
+=item o
+
+C<o_nonblock>, C<obj_ext>, C<old_pthread_create_joinable>, C<optimize>,
+C<orderlib>, C<osname>, C<osvers>, C<otherlibdirs>
-strict, $[, bytes, utf8, integer, re, warnings, hint_bits, warning_bits
+=item p
-=item coderef2text
+C<package>, C<pager>, C<passcat>, C<patchlevel>, C<path_sep>, C<perl5>,
+C<perl>, C<perl_patchlevel>
-=back
+=item P
-=item BUGS
+C<PERL_REVISION>, C<PERL_SUBVERSION>, C<PERL_VERSION>, C<perladmin>,
+C<perllibs>, C<perlpath>, C<pg>, C<phostname>, C<pidtype>, C<plibpth>,
+C<pmake>, C<pr>, C<prefix>, C<prefixexp>, C<privlib>, C<privlibexp>,
+C<procselfexe>, C<prototype>, C<ptrsize>
-=item AUTHOR
+=item q
-=back
+C<quadkind>, C<quadtype>
-=head2 B::Disassembler - Disassemble Perl bytecode
+=item r
-=over 4
+C<randbits>, C<randfunc>, C<random_r_proto>, C<randseedtype>, C<ranlib>,
+C<rd_nodata>, C<readdir64_r_proto>, C<readdir_r_proto>, C<revision>, C<rm>,
+C<rmail>, C<run>, C<runnm>
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item s
-=item DESCRIPTION
+C<sched_yield>, C<scriptdir>, C<scriptdirexp>, C<sed>, C<seedfunc>,
+C<selectminbits>, C<selecttype>, C<sendmail>, C<setgrent_r_proto>,
+C<sethostent_r_proto>, C<setlocale_r_proto>, C<setnetent_r_proto>,
+C<setprotoent_r_proto>, C<setpwent_r_proto>, C<setservent_r_proto>, C<sh>,
+C<shar>, C<sharpbang>, C<shmattype>, C<shortsize>, C<shrpenv>, C<shsharp>,
+C<sig_count>, C<sig_name>, C<sig_name_init>, C<sig_num>, C<sig_num_init>,
+C<sig_size>, C<signal_t>, C<sitearch>, C<sitearchexp>, C<sitebin>,
+C<sitebinexp>, C<sitehtml1dir>, C<sitehtml1direxp>, C<sitehtml3dir>,
+C<sitehtml3direxp>, C<sitelib>, C<sitelib_stem>, C<sitelibexp>,
+C<siteman1dir>, C<siteman1direxp>, C<siteman3dir>, C<siteman3direxp>,
+C<siteprefix>, C<siteprefixexp>, C<sitescript>, C<sitescriptexp>,
+C<sizesize>, C<sizetype>, C<sleep>, C<smail>, C<so>, C<sockethdr>,
+C<socketlib>, C<socksizetype>, C<sort>, C<spackage>, C<spitshell>,
+C<sPRId64>, C<sPRIeldbl>, C<sPRIEUldbl>, C<sPRIfldbl>, C<sPRIFUldbl>,
+C<sPRIgldbl>, C<sPRIGUldbl>, C<sPRIi64>, C<sPRIo64>, C<sPRIu64>,
+C<sPRIx64>, C<sPRIXU64>, C<srand48_r_proto>, C<srandom_r_proto>, C<src>,
+C<sSCNfldbl>, C<ssizetype>, C<startperl>, C<startsh>, C<static_ext>,
+C<stdchar>, C<stdio_base>, C<stdio_bufsiz>, C<stdio_cnt>, C<stdio_filbuf>,
+C<stdio_ptr>, C<stdio_stream_array>, C<strerror_r_proto>, C<strings>,
+C<submit>, C<subversion>, C<sysman>
-=item AUTHOR
+=item t
-=back
+C<tail>, C<tar>, C<targetarch>, C<tbl>, C<tee>, C<test>, C<timeincl>,
+C<timetype>, C<tmpnam_r_proto>, C<to>, C<touch>, C<tr>, C<trnl>, C<troff>,
+C<ttyname_r_proto>
-=head2 B::Lint - Perl lint
+=item u
-=over 4
+C<u16size>, C<u16type>, C<u32size>, C<u32type>, C<u64size>, C<u64type>,
+C<u8size>, C<u8type>, C<uidformat>, C<uidsign>, C<uidsize>, C<uidtype>,
+C<uname>, C<uniq>, C<uquadtype>, C<use5005threads>, C<use64bitall>,
+C<use64bitint>, C<usecrosscompile>, C<usedl>, C<usefaststdio>,
+C<useithreads>, C<uselargefiles>, C<uselongdouble>, C<usemallocwrap>,
+C<usemorebits>, C<usemultiplicity>, C<usemymalloc>, C<usenm>, C<useopcode>,
+C<useperlio>, C<useposix>, C<usereentrant>, C<userelocatableinc>,
+C<usesfio>, C<useshrplib>, C<usesocks>, C<usethreads>, C<usevendorprefix>,
+C<usevfork>, C<usrinc>, C<uuname>, C<uvoformat>, C<uvsize>, C<uvtype>,
+C<uvuformat>, C<uvxformat>, C<uvXUformat>
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item v
-=item DESCRIPTION
+C<vendorarch>, C<vendorarchexp>, C<vendorbin>, C<vendorbinexp>,
+C<vendorhtml1dir>, C<vendorhtml1direxp>, C<vendorhtml3dir>,
+C<vendorhtml3direxp>, C<vendorlib>, C<vendorlib_stem>, C<vendorlibexp>,
+C<vendorman1dir>, C<vendorman1direxp>, C<vendorman3dir>,
+C<vendorman3direxp>, C<vendorprefix>, C<vendorprefixexp>, C<vendorscript>,
+C<vendorscriptexp>, C<version>, C<version_patchlevel_string>,
+C<versiononly>, C<vi>, C<voidflags>
-=item OPTIONS AND LINT CHECKS
+=item x
-B<context>, B<implicit-read> and B<implicit-write>, B<dollar-underscore>,
-B<private-names>, B<undefined-subs>, B<regexp-variables>, B<all>, B<none>
+C<xlibpth>
-=item NON LINT-CHECK OPTIONS
+=item y
-B<-u Package>
+C<yacc>, C<yaccflags>
-=item BUGS
+=item z
-=item AUTHOR
+C<zcat>, C<zip>
=back
-=head2 B::O, O - Generic interface to Perl Compiler backends
+=item NOTE
+
+=back
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item CONVENTIONS
-
-=item IMPLEMENTATION
+dynamic, nonxs, static
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 B::Showlex - Show lexical variables used in functions or files
+=head2 Cwd - get pathname of current working directory
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
-=back
+=item getcwd and friends
-=head2 B::Stackobj - Helper module for CC backend
+getcwd, cwd, fastcwd, fastgetcwd, getdcwd
-=over 4
+=item abs_path and friends
-=item SYNOPSIS
+abs_path, realpath, fast_abs_path
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item $ENV{PWD}
+
+=back
+
+=item NOTES
=item AUTHOR
-=back
+=item SEE ALSO
-=head2 B::Stash - show what stashes are loaded
+=back
-=head2 B::Terse - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing terse info about ops
+=head2 DB - programmatic interface to the Perl debugging API (draft,
+subject to
+change)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
-=back
+=item Global Variables
-=head2 B::Xref - Generates cross reference reports for Perl programs
+ $DB::sub, %DB::sub, $DB::single, $DB::signal, $DB::trace, @DB::args,
+@DB::dbline, %DB::dbline, $DB::package, $DB::filename, $DB::subname,
+$DB::lineno
-=over 4
+=item API Methods
-=item SYNOPSIS
+CLIENT->register(), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->skippkg('D::hide'),
+CLIENT->run(), CLIENT->step(), CLIENT->next(), CLIENT->done()
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Client Callback Methods
-=item OPTIONS
+CLIENT->init(), CLIENT->prestop([STRING]), CLIENT->stop(), CLIENT->idle(),
+CLIENT->poststop([STRING]), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->cleanup(),
+CLIENT->output(LIST)
-C<-oFILENAME>, C<-r>, C<-D[tO]>
+=back
=item BUGS
=back
-=head2 Bblock, B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
+=head2 DBM_Filter -- Filter DBM keys/values
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=back
-
-=head2 Benchmark - benchmark running times of Perl code
+=item What is a DBM Filter?
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item So what's new?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
+=item METHODS
=over 4
-=item Methods
+=item $db->Filter_Push()
-new, debug, iters
+=item $db->Filter_Key_Push()
-=item Standard Exports
+=item $db->Filter_Value_Push()
-timeit(COUNT, CODE), timethis ( COUNT, CODE, [ TITLE, [ STYLE ]] ),
-timethese ( COUNT, CODEHASHREF, [ STYLE ] ), timediff ( T1, T2 ), timestr (
-TIMEDIFF, [ STYLE, [ FORMAT ] ] )
+Filter_Push, Filter_Key_Push, Filter_Value_Push
-=item Optional Exports
+=item $db->Filter_Pop()
-clearcache ( COUNT ), clearallcache ( ), cmpthese ( COUT, CODEHASHREF, [
-STYLE ] ), cmpthese ( RESULTSHASHREF ), countit(TIME, CODE), disablecache (
-), enablecache ( ), timesum ( T1, T2 )
+=item $db->Filtered()
=back
-=item NOTES
+=item Writing a Filter
-=item EXAMPLES
+=over 4
-=item INHERITANCE
+=item Immediate Filters
-=item CAVEATS
+=item Canned Filters
-=item SEE ALSO
+"name", params
-=item AUTHORS
+=back
-=item MODIFICATION HISTORY
+=item Filters Included
-=back
+utf8, encode, compress, int32, null
-=head2 ByteLoader - load byte compiled perl code
+=item NOTES
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Maintain Round Trip Integrity
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Don't mix filtered & non-filtered data in the same database file.
-=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
+=item EXAMPLE
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 Bytecode, B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
+=head2 DB_File - Perl5 access to Berkeley DB version 1.x
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OPTIONS
+B<DB_HASH>, B<DB_BTREE>, B<DB_RECNO>
-B<-ofilename>, B<-afilename>, B<-->, B<-f>, B<-fcompress-nullops>,
-B<-fomit-sequence-numbers>, B<-fbypass-nullops>, B<-On>, B<-D>, B<-Do>,
-B<-Db>, B<-Da>, B<-DC>, B<-S>, B<-upackage>
+=over 4
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item Using DB_File with Berkeley DB version 2 or greater
-=item BUGS
+=item Interface to Berkeley DB
-=item AUTHORS
+=item Opening a Berkeley DB Database File
+
+=item Default Parameters
+
+=item In Memory Databases
=back
-=head2 CGI - Simple Common Gateway Interface Class
+=item DB_HASH
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item A Simple Example
-=item ABSTRACT
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item DB_BTREE
=over 4
-=item PROGRAMMING STYLE
+=item Changing the BTREE sort order
-=item CALLING CGI.PM ROUTINES
+=item Handling Duplicate Keys
-=item CREATING A NEW QUERY OBJECT (OBJECT-ORIENTED STYLE):
+=item The get_dup() Method
-=item CREATING A NEW QUERY OBJECT FROM AN INPUT FILE
+=item The find_dup() Method
-=item FETCHING A LIST OF KEYWORDS FROM THE QUERY:
+=item The del_dup() Method
-=item FETCHING THE NAMES OF ALL THE PARAMETERS PASSED TO YOUR SCRIPT:
+=item Matching Partial Keys
-=item FETCHING THE VALUE OR VALUES OF A SINGLE NAMED PARAMETER:
+=back
-=item SETTING THE VALUE(S) OF A NAMED PARAMETER:
+=item DB_RECNO
-=item APPENDING ADDITIONAL VALUES TO A NAMED PARAMETER:
+=over 4
-=item IMPORTING ALL PARAMETERS INTO A NAMESPACE:
+=item The 'bval' Option
-=item DELETING A PARAMETER COMPLETELY:
+=item A Simple Example
-=item DELETING ALL PARAMETERS:
+=item Extra RECNO Methods
-=item DIRECT ACCESS TO THE PARAMETER LIST:
+B<$X-E<gt>push(list) ;>, B<$value = $X-E<gt>pop ;>, B<$X-E<gt>shift>,
+B<$X-E<gt>unshift(list) ;>, B<$X-E<gt>length>, B<$X-E<gt>splice(offset,
+length, elements);>
-=item FETCHING THE PARAMETER LIST AS A HASH:
+=item Another Example
-=item SAVING THE STATE OF THE SCRIPT TO A FILE:
+=back
-=item RETRIEVING CGI ERRORS
+=item THE API INTERFACE
-=item USING THE FUNCTION-ORIENTED INTERFACE
+B<$status = $X-E<gt>get($key, $value [, $flags]) ;>, B<$status =
+$X-E<gt>put($key, $value [, $flags]) ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>del($key [,
+$flags]) ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>fd ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>seq($key,
+$value, $flags) ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>sync([$flags]) ;>
-B<:cgi>, B<:form>, B<:html2>, B<:html3>, B<:netscape>, B<:html>,
-B<:standard>, B<:all>
+=item DBM FILTERS
-=item PRAGMAS
+B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
+B<filter_fetch_value>
--any, -compile, -nosticky, -no_undef_params, -no_xhtml, -nph,
--newstyle_urls, -oldstyle_urls, -autoload, -no_debug, -debug,
--private_tempfiles
+=over 4
-=item SPECIAL FORMS FOR IMPORTING HTML-TAG FUNCTIONS
+=item The Filter
+
+=item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
-1. start_table() (generates a <TABLE> tag), 2. end_table() (generates a
-</TABLE> tag), 3. start_ul() (generates a <UL> tag), 4. end_ul() (generates
-a </UL> tag)
+=item Another Example -- Key is a C int.
=back
-=item GENERATING DYNAMIC DOCUMENTS
+=item HINTS AND TIPS
=over 4
-=item CREATING A STANDARD HTTP HEADER:
+=item Locking: The Trouble with fd
-=item GENERATING A REDIRECTION HEADER
+=item Safe ways to lock a database
-=item CREATING THE HTML DOCUMENT HEADER
+B<Tie::DB_Lock>, B<Tie::DB_LockFile>, B<DB_File::Lock>
-B<Parameters:>, 4, 5, 6..
+=item Sharing Databases With C Applications
-=item ENDING THE HTML DOCUMENT:
+=item The untie() Gotcha
-=item CREATING A SELF-REFERENCING URL THAT PRESERVES STATE INFORMATION:
+=back
-=item OBTAINING THE SCRIPT'S URL
+=item COMMON QUESTIONS
-B<-absolute>, B<-relative>, B<-full>, B<-path> (B<-path_info>), B<-query>
-(B<-query_string>), B<-base>
+=over 4
-=item MIXING POST AND URL PARAMETERS
+=item Why is there Perl source in my database?
-=back
+=item How do I store complex data structures with DB_File?
-=item CREATING STANDARD HTML ELEMENTS:
+=item What does "Invalid Argument" mean?
-=over 4
+=item What does "Bareword 'DB_File' not allowed" mean?
-=item PROVIDING ARGUMENTS TO HTML SHORTCUTS
+=back
-=item THE DISTRIBUTIVE PROPERTY OF HTML SHORTCUTS
+=item REFERENCES
-=item HTML SHORTCUTS AND LIST INTERPOLATION
+=item HISTORY
-=item NON-STANDARD HTML SHORTCUTS
+=item BUGS
-=item AUTOESCAPING HTML
+=item AVAILABILITY
-$escaped_string = escapeHTML("unescaped string");, $charset =
-charset([$charset]);, $flag = autoEscape([$flag]);
+=item COPYRIGHT
-=item PRETTY-PRINTING HTML
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item CREATING FILL-OUT FORMS:
+=head2 Data::Dumper - stringified perl data structures, suitable for both
+printing and C<eval>
=over 4
-=item CREATING AN ISINDEX TAG
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item STARTING AND ENDING A FORM
+=item DESCRIPTION
-B<application/x-www-form-urlencoded>, B<multipart/form-data>
+=over 4
-=item CREATING A TEXT FIELD
+=item Methods
-B<Parameters>
+I<PACKAGE>->new(I<ARRAYREF [>, I<ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Dump I<or>
+I<PACKAGE>->Dump(I<ARRAYREF [>, I<ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Seen(I<[HASHREF]>),
+I<$OBJ>->Values(I<[ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Names(I<[ARRAYREF]>),
+I<$OBJ>->Reset
-=item CREATING A BIG TEXT FIELD
+=item Functions
-=item CREATING A PASSWORD FIELD
+Dumper(I<LIST>)
-=item CREATING A FILE UPLOAD FIELD
+=item Configuration Variables or Methods
-B<Parameters>
+=item Exports
-=item CREATING A POPUP MENU
+Dumper
-=item CREATING A SCROLLING LIST
+=back
-B<Parameters:>
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item CREATING A GROUP OF RELATED CHECKBOXES
+=item BUGS
-B<Parameters:>
+=over 4
-=item CREATING A STANDALONE CHECKBOX
+=item NOTE
-B<Parameters:>
+=back
-=item CREATING A RADIO BUTTON GROUP
+=item AUTHOR
-B<Parameters:>
+=item VERSION
-=item CREATING A SUBMIT BUTTON
+=item SEE ALSO
-B<Parameters:>
+=back
-=item CREATING A RESET BUTTON
+=head2 Devel::DProf - a Perl code profiler
-=item CREATING A DEFAULT BUTTON
+=over 4
-=item CREATING A HIDDEN FIELD
+=item SYNOPSIS
-B<Parameters:>
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item CREATING A CLICKABLE IMAGE BUTTON
+=item PROFILE FORMAT
-B<Parameters:>
+=item AUTOLOAD
-=item CREATING A JAVASCRIPT ACTION BUTTON
+=item ENVIRONMENT
-=back
+=item BUGS
-=item HTTP COOKIES
+=item SEE ALSO
-1. an expiration time, 2. a domain, 3. a path, 4. a "secure" flag,
-B<-name>, B<-value>, B<-path>, B<-domain>, B<-expires>, B<-secure>
+=back
-=item WORKING WITH FRAMES
+=head2 Devel::PPPort - Perl/Pollution/Portability
-1. Create a <Frameset> document, 2. Specify the destination for the
-document in the HTTP header, 3. Specify the destination for the document in
-the <FORM> tag
+=over 4
-=item LIMITED SUPPORT FOR CASCADING STYLE SHEETS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DEBUGGING
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item DUMPING OUT ALL THE NAME/VALUE PAIRS
+=item Why use ppport.h?
-=back
+You should use F<ppport.h> in modern code so that your code will work
+with the widest range of Perl interpreters possible, without significant
+additional work.
-=item FETCHING ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
+=item How to use ppport.h
-B<Accept()>, B<raw_cookie()>, B<user_agent()>, B<path_info()>,
-B<path_translated()>, B<remote_host()>, B<script_name()>, B<referer()>,
-B<auth_type ()>, B<server_name ()>, B<virtual_host ()>, B<server_port ()>,
-B<server_software ()>, B<remote_user ()>, B<user_name ()>,
-B<request_method()>, B<content_type()>, B<http()>, B<https()>
+=item Running ppport.h
-=item USING NPH SCRIPTS
+=back
-In the B<use> statement, By calling the B<nph()> method:, By using B<-nph>
-parameters
+=item FUNCTIONS
-=item Server Push
+=over 4
-multipart_init(), multipart_start(), multipart_end(), multipart_final()
+=item WriteFile
-=item Avoiding Denial of Service Attacks
+=back
-B<$CGI::POST_MAX>, B<$CGI::DISABLE_UPLOADS>, B<1. On a script-by-script
-basis>, B<2. Globally for all scripts>
+=item COMPATIBILITY
-=item COMPATIBILITY WITH CGI-LIB.PL
+=over 4
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=item Provided Perl compatibility API
-=item CREDITS
+=item Perl API not supported by ppport.h
-Matt Heffron (heffron@falstaff.css.beckman.com), James Taylor
-(james.taylor@srs.gov), Scott Anguish <sanguish@digifix.com>, Mike Jewell
-(mlj3u@virginia.edu), Timothy Shimmin (tes@kbs.citri.edu.au), Joergen Haegg
-(jh@axis.se), Laurent Delfosse (delfosse@delfosse.com), Richard Resnick
-(applepi1@aol.com), Craig Bishop (csb@barwonwater.vic.gov.au), Tony Curtis
-(tc@vcpc.univie.ac.at), Tim Bunce (Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk), Tom Christiansen
-(tchrist@convex.com), Andreas Koenig (k@franz.ww.TU-Berlin.DE), Tim
-MacKenzie (Tim.MacKenzie@fulcrum.com.au), Kevin B. Hendricks
-(kbhend@dogwood.tyler.wm.edu), Stephen Dahmen (joyfire@inxpress.net), Ed
-Jordan (ed@fidalgo.net), David Alan Pisoni (david@cnation.com), Doug
-MacEachern (dougm@opengroup.org), Robin Houston (robin@oneworld.org),
-...and many many more..
+perl 5.9.2, perl 5.9.1, perl 5.9.0, perl 5.8.3, perl 5.8.1, perl 5.8.0,
+perl 5.7.3, perl 5.7.2, perl 5.7.1, perl 5.6.1, perl 5.6.0, perl 5.005_03,
+perl 5.005, perl 5.004_05, perl 5.004_04, perl 5.004
-=item A COMPLETE EXAMPLE OF A SIMPLE FORM-BASED SCRIPT
+=back
=item BUGS
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 CGI::Apache - Backward compatibility module for CGI.pm
+=head2 Devel::Peek - A data debugging tool for the XS programmer
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item ABSTRACT
-
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=over 4
-=item BUGS
+=item Runtime debugging
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Memory footprint debugging
=back
-=head2 CGI::Carp, B<CGI::Carp> - CGI routines for writing to the HTTPD (or
-other) error log
+=item EXAMPLES
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item A simple scalar string
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item A simple scalar number
-=item REDIRECTING ERROR MESSAGES
+=item A simple scalar with an extra reference
-=item MAKING PERL ERRORS APPEAR IN THE BROWSER WINDOW
+=item A reference to a simple scalar
-=over 4
+=item A reference to an array
-=item Changing the default message
+=item A reference to a hash
+
+=item Dumping a large array or hash
+
+=item A reference to an SV which holds a C pointer
+
+=item A reference to a subroutine
=back
-=item MAKING WARNINGS APPEAR AS HTML COMMENTS
+=item EXPORTS
-=item CHANGE LOG
+=item BUGS
-=item AUTHORS
+=item AUTHOR
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 CGI::Cookie - Interface to Netscape Cookies
+=head2 Devel::SelfStubber - generate stubs for a SelfLoading module
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item USING CGI::Cookie
+=back
-B<1. expiration date>, B<2. domain>, B<3. path>, B<4. secure flag>
+=head2 Digest - Modules that calculate message digests
=over 4
-=item Creating New Cookies
-
-=item Sending the Cookie to the Browser
-
-=item Recovering Previous Cookies
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Manipulating Cookies
+=item DESCRIPTION
-B<name()>, B<value()>, B<domain()>, B<path()>, B<expires()>
+I<binary>, I<hex>, I<base64>
-=back
+=item OO INTERFACE
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+$ctx = Digest->XXX($arg,...), $ctx = Digest->new(XXX => $arg,...), $ctx =
+Digest::XXX->new($arg,...), $other_ctx = $ctx->clone, $ctx->reset,
+$ctx->add( $data, ... ), $ctx->addfile( $io_handle ), $ctx->add_bits(
+$data, $nbits ), $ctx->add_bits( $bitstring ), $ctx->digest,
+$ctx->hexdigest, $ctx->b64digest
-=item BUGS
+=item Digest speed
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 CGI::Fast - CGI Interface for Fast CGI
+=head2 Digest::MD5 - Perl interface to the MD5 Algorithm
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OTHER PIECES OF THE PUZZLE
-
-=item WRITING FASTCGI PERL SCRIPTS
-
-=item INSTALLING FASTCGI SCRIPTS
+=item FUNCTIONS
-=item USING FASTCGI SCRIPTS AS CGI SCRIPTS
+md5($data,...), md5_hex($data,...), md5_base64($data,...)
-=item EXTERNAL FASTCGI SERVER INVOCATION
+=item METHODS
-FCGI_SOCKET_PATH, FCGI_LISTEN_QUEUE
+$md5 = Digest::MD5->new, $md5->reset, $md5->clone, $md5->add($data,...),
+$md5->addfile($io_handle), $md5->add_bits($data, $nbits),
+$md5->add_bits($bitstring), $md5->digest, $md5->hexdigest, $md5->b64digest
-=item CAVEATS
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item BUGS
+=item COPYRIGHT
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-=head2 CGI::Pretty - module to produce nicely formatted HTML code
+=head2 Digest::base - Digest base class
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item SYNPOSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Tags that won't be formatted
+=back
-=item Customizing the Indenting
+=head2 DirHandle - supply object methods for directory handles
-=back
+=over 4
-=item BUGS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item AUTHOR
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item NOTES
=back
-=head2 CGI::Push - Simple Interface to Server Push
+=head2 Dumpvalue - provides screen dump of Perl data.
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item USING CGI::Push
+=over 4
--next_page, -last_page, -type, -delay, -cookie, -target, -expires, -nph
+=item Creation
-=over 4
+C<arrayDepth>, C<hashDepth>, C<compactDump>, C<veryCompact>, C<globPrint>,
+C<dumpDBFiles>, C<dumpPackages>, C<dumpReused>, C<tick>, C<quoteHighBit>,
+C<printUndef>, C<usageOnly>, unctrl, subdump, bareStringify, quoteHighBit,
+stopDbSignal
-=item Heterogeneous Pages
+=item Methods
-=item Changing the Page Delay on the Fly
+dumpValue, dumpValues, stringify, dumpvars, set_quote, set_unctrl,
+compactDump, veryCompact, set, get
=back
-=item INSTALLING CGI::Push SCRIPTS
+=back
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=head2 DynaLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
-=item BUGS
+=over 4
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+@dl_library_path, @dl_resolve_using, @dl_require_symbols, @dl_librefs,
+@dl_modules, @dl_shared_objects, dl_error(), $dl_debug, dl_findfile(),
+dl_expandspec(), dl_load_file(), dl_unload_file(), dl_load_flags(),
+dl_find_symbol(), dl_find_symbol_anywhere(), dl_undef_symbols(),
+dl_install_xsub(), bootstrap()
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 CGI::Switch - Backward compatibility module for defunct CGI::Switch
+=head2 DynaLoader::XSLoader, XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into
+Perl code
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item ABSTRACT
-
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=over 4
-=item BUGS
+=item Migration from C<DynaLoader>
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Backward compatible boilerplate
=back
-=head2 CGI::Util - Internal utilities used by CGI module
+=item Order of initialization: early load()
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item The most hairy case
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=item LIMITATIONS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 CPAN - query, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites
+=head2 Encode - character encodings
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
=over 4
-=item Interactive Mode
+=item Table of Contents
-Searching for authors, bundles, distribution files and modules, make, test,
-install, clean modules or distributions, get, readme, look module or
-distribution, ls author, Signals
+=back
-=item CPAN::Shell
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item autobundle
+=over 4
-=item recompile
+=item TERMINOLOGY
-=item The four C<CPAN::*> Classes: Author, Bundle, Module, Distribution
+=back
-=item Programmer's interface
+=item PERL ENCODING API
-expand($type,@things), expandany(@things), Programming Examples
+$octets = encode(ENCODING, $string [, CHECK]), $string = decode(ENCODING,
+$octets [, CHECK]), [$length =] from_to($octets, FROM_ENC, TO_ENC [,
+CHECK]), $octets = encode_utf8($string);, $string = decode_utf8($octets [,
+CHECK]);
-=item Methods in the other Classes
+=over 4
-CPAN::Author::as_glimpse(), CPAN::Author::as_string(),
-CPAN::Author::email(), CPAN::Author::fullname(), CPAN::Author::name(),
-CPAN::Bundle::as_glimpse(), CPAN::Bundle::as_string(),
-CPAN::Bundle::clean(), CPAN::Bundle::contains(),
-CPAN::Bundle::force($method,@args), CPAN::Bundle::get(),
-CPAN::Bundle::inst_file(), CPAN::Bundle::inst_version(),
-CPAN::Bundle::uptodate(), CPAN::Bundle::install(), CPAN::Bundle::make(),
-CPAN::Bundle::readme(), CPAN::Bundle::test(),
-CPAN::Distribution::as_glimpse(), CPAN::Distribution::as_string(),
-CPAN::Distribution::clean(), CPAN::Distribution::containsmods(),
-CPAN::Distribution::cvs_import(), CPAN::Distribution::dir(),
-CPAN::Distribution::force($method,@args), CPAN::Distribution::get(),
-CPAN::Distribution::install(), CPAN::Distribution::isa_perl(),
-CPAN::Distribution::look(), CPAN::Distribution::make(),
-CPAN::Distribution::prereq_pm(), CPAN::Distribution::readme(),
-CPAN::Distribution::test(), CPAN::Distribution::uptodate(),
-CPAN::Index::force_reload(), CPAN::Index::reload(), CPAN::InfoObj::dump(),
-CPAN::Module::as_glimpse(), CPAN::Module::as_string(),
-CPAN::Module::clean(), CPAN::Module::cpan_file(),
-CPAN::Module::cpan_version(), CPAN::Module::cvs_import(),
-CPAN::Module::description(), CPAN::Module::force($method,@args),
-CPAN::Module::get(), CPAN::Module::inst_file(),
-CPAN::Module::inst_version(), CPAN::Module::install(),
-CPAN::Module::look(), CPAN::Module::make(),
-CPAN::Module::manpage_headline(), CPAN::Module::readme(),
-CPAN::Module::test(), CPAN::Module::uptodate(), CPAN::Module::userid()
+=item Listing available encodings
-=item Cache Manager
+=item Defining Aliases
-=item Bundles
+=back
-=item Prerequisites
+=item Encoding via PerlIO
-=item Finding packages and VERSION
+=item Handling Malformed Data
-=item Debugging
+B<NOTE:> Not all encoding suppport this feature, I<CHECK> =
+Encode::FB_DEFAULT ( == 0), I<CHECK> = Encode::FB_CROAK ( == 1), I<CHECK> =
+Encode::FB_QUIET, I<CHECK> = Encode::FB_WARN, perlqq mode (I<CHECK> =
+Encode::FB_PERLQQ), HTML charref mode (I<CHECK> = Encode::FB_HTMLCREF), XML
+charref mode (I<CHECK> = Encode::FB_XMLCREF), The bitmask
-=item Floppy, Zip, Offline Mode
+=over 4
+
+=item Unimplemented fallback schemes
=back
-=item CONFIGURATION
+=item Defining Encodings
-C<o conf E<lt>scalar optionE<gt>>, C<o conf E<lt>scalar optionE<gt>
-E<lt>valueE<gt>>, C<o conf E<lt>list optionE<gt>>, C<o conf E<lt>list
-optionE<gt> [shift|pop]>, C<o conf E<lt>list optionE<gt>
-[unshift|push|splice] E<lt>listE<gt>>
+=item The UTF-8 flag
+
+Goal #1:, Goal #2:, Goal #3:, Goal #4:
=over 4
-=item Note on urllist parameter's format
+=item Messing with Perl's Internals
-=item urllist parameter has CD-ROM support
+is_utf8(STRING [, CHECK]), _utf8_on(STRING), _utf8_off(STRING)
=back
-=item SECURITY
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item EXPORT
+=item MAINTAINER
-=item POPULATE AN INSTALLATION WITH LOTS OF MODULES
+=back
-=item WORKING WITH CPAN.pm BEHIND FIREWALLS
+=head2 Encode::Alias - alias definitions to encodings
=over 4
-=item Three basic types of firewalls
+=item SYNOPSIS
-http firewall, ftp firewall, One way visibility, SOCKS, IP Masquerade
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Configuring lynx or ncftp for going through a firewall
+As a simple string, As a qr// compiled regular expression, e.g.:, As a code
+reference, e.g.:
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Alias overloading
=back
-=item FAQ
+=item SEE ALSO
-1), 2), 3), 4), 5), 6), 7), 8), 9), 10)
+=back
-=item BUGS
+=head2 Encode::Byte - Single Byte Encodings
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
-=item TRANSLATIONS
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item ABSTRACT
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 CPAN::FirstTime - Utility for CPAN::Config file Initialization
+=head2 Encode::CJKConstants -- Internally used by Encode::??::ISO_2022_*
+
+=head2 Encode::CN - China-based Chinese Encodings
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item NOTES
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
-=head2 CPANox, CPAN::Nox - Wrapper around CPAN.pm without using any XS
-module
+=head2 Encode::CN::HZ -- internally used by Encode::CN
+
+=head2 Encode::Config -- internally used by Encode
+
+=head2 Encode::EBCDIC - EBCDIC Encodings
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
+=item ABSTRACT
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Carp, carp - warn of errors (from perspective of caller)
+=head2 Encode::Encoding - Encode Implementation Base Class
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Forcing a Stack Trace
+=item Methods you should implement
+
+-E<gt>encode($string [,$check]), -E<gt>decode($octets [,$check]),
+-E<gt>cat_decode($destination, $octets, $offset, $terminator [,$check])
+
+=item Other methods defined in Encode::Encodings
+
+-E<gt>name, -E<gt>renew, -E<gt>renewed, -E<gt>perlio_ok(),
+-E<gt>needs_lines()
+
+=item Example: Encode::ROT13
=back
-=item BUGS
+=item Why the heck Encode API is different?
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Compiled Encodings
=back
-=head2 Carp::Heavy, Carp heavy machinery - no user serviceable parts inside
+=item SEE ALSO
-=head2 Class::ISA -- report the search path for a class's ISA tree
+Scheme 1, Scheme 2, Other Schemes
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Encode::Guess -- Guesses encoding from data
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item FUNCTIONS
+=item DESCRIPTION
-the function Class::ISA::super_path($CLASS), the function
-Class::ISA::self_and_super_path($CLASS), the function
-Class::ISA::self_and_super_versions($CLASS)
+Encode::Guess->set_suspects, Encode::Guess->add_suspects,
+Encode::decode("Guess" ...), Encode::Guess->guess($data),
+guess_encoding($data, [, I<list of suspects>])
-=item CAUTIONARY NOTES
+=item CAVEATS
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item TO DO
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Class::Struct - declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes
+=head2 Encode::JP - Japanese Encodings
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
+=item ABSTRACT
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item Note on ISO-2022-JP(-1)?
-=item The C<struct()> function
+=item BUGS
-=item Class Creation at Compile Time
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Element Types and Accessor Methods
+=back
-Scalar (C<'$'> or C<'*$'>), Array (C<'@'> or C<'*@'>), Hash (C<'%'> or
-C<'*%'>), Class (C<'Class_Name'> or C<'*Class_Name'>)
+=head2 Encode::JP::H2Z -- internally used by Encode::JP::2022_JP*
-=item Initializing with C<new>
+=head2 Encode::JP::JIS7 -- internally used by Encode::JP
-=back
+=head2 Encode::KR - Korean Encodings
-=item EXAMPLES
+=over 4
-Example 1, Example 2, Example 3
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Author and Modification History
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Config - access Perl configuration information
+=head2 Encode::KR::2022_KR -- internally used by Encode::KR
+
+=head2 Encode::MIME::Header -- MIME 'B' and 'Q' header encoding
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
+=item ABSTRACT
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-myconfig(), config_sh(), config_vars(@names)
+=item BUGS
-=item EXAMPLE
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item WARNING
+=back
-=item GLOSSARY
+=head2 Encode::PerlIO -- a detailed document on Encode and PerlIO
=over 4
-=item _
+=item Overview
-C<_a>, C<_exe>, C<_o>
+=item How does it work?
-=item a
+=item Line Buffering
-C<afs>, C<afsroot>, C<alignbytes>, C<ansi2knr>, C<aphostname>,
-C<api_revision>, C<api_subversion>, C<api_version>, C<api_versionstring>,
-C<ar>, C<archlib>, C<archlibexp>, C<archname64>, C<archname>, C<archobjs>,
-C<awk>
+=over 4
-=item b
+=item How can I tell whether my encoding fully supports PerlIO ?
-C<baserev>, C<bash>, C<bin>, C<bincompat5005>, C<binexp>, C<bison>,
-C<byacc>, C<byteorder>
+=back
-=item c
+=item SEE ALSO
-C<c>, C<castflags>, C<cat>, C<cc>, C<cccdlflags>, C<ccdlflags>, C<ccflags>,
-C<ccflags_uselargefiles>, C<ccname>, C<ccsymbols>, C<ccversion>, C<cf_by>,
-C<cf_email>, C<cf_time>, C<charsize>, C<chgrp>, C<chmod>, C<chown>,
-C<clocktype>, C<comm>, C<compress>, C<contains>, C<cp>, C<cpio>, C<cpp>,
-C<cpp_stuff>, C<cppccsymbols>, C<cppflags>, C<cpplast>, C<cppminus>,
-C<cpprun>, C<cppstdin>, C<cppsymbols>, C<cryptlib>, C<csh>
+=back
-=item d
+=head2 Encode::Supported -- Encodings supported by Encode
-C<d__fwalk>, C<d_access>, C<d_accessx>, C<d_alarm>, C<d_archlib>,
-C<d_atolf>, C<d_atoll>, C<d_attribut>, C<d_bcmp>, C<d_bcopy>,
-C<d_bincompat5005>, C<d_bsd>, C<d_bsdgetpgrp>, C<d_bsdsetpgrp>, C<d_bzero>,
-C<d_casti32>, C<d_castneg>, C<d_charvspr>, C<d_chown>, C<d_chroot>,
-C<d_chsize>, C<d_class>, C<d_closedir>, C<d_cmsghdr_s>, C<d_const>,
-C<d_crypt>, C<d_csh>, C<d_cuserid>, C<d_dbl_dig>, C<d_dbminitproto>,
-C<d_difftime>, C<d_dirnamlen>, C<d_dlerror>, C<d_dlopen>, C<d_dlsymun>,
-C<d_dosuid>, C<d_drand48proto>, C<d_dup2>, C<d_eaccess>, C<d_endgrent>,
-C<d_endhent>, C<d_endnent>, C<d_endpent>, C<d_endpwent>, C<d_endsent>,
-C<d_eofnblk>, C<d_eunice>, C<d_fchdir>, C<d_fchmod>, C<d_fchown>,
-C<d_fcntl>, C<d_fcntl_can_lock>, C<d_fd_macros>, C<d_fd_set>,
-C<d_fds_bits>, C<d_fgetpos>, C<d_finite>, C<d_finitel>, C<d_flexfnam>,
-C<d_flock>, C<d_flockproto>, C<d_fork>, C<d_fp_class>, C<d_fpathconf>,
-C<d_fpclass>, C<d_fpclassify>, C<d_fpclassl>, C<d_fpos64_t>, C<d_frexpl>,
-C<d_fs_data_s>, C<d_fseeko>, C<d_fsetpos>, C<d_fstatfs>, C<d_fstatvfs>,
-C<d_fsync>, C<d_ftello>, C<d_ftime>, C<d_Gconvert>, C<d_getcwd>,
-C<d_getespwnam>, C<d_getfsstat>, C<d_getgrent>, C<d_getgrps>,
-C<d_gethbyaddr>, C<d_gethbyname>, C<d_gethent>, C<d_gethname>,
-C<d_gethostprotos>, C<d_getitimer>, C<d_getlogin>, C<d_getmnt>,
-C<d_getmntent>, C<d_getnbyaddr>, C<d_getnbyname>, C<d_getnent>,
-C<d_getnetprotos>, C<d_getpagsz>, C<d_getpbyname>, C<d_getpbynumber>,
-C<d_getpent>, C<d_getpgid>, C<d_getpgrp2>, C<d_getpgrp>, C<d_getppid>,
-C<d_getprior>, C<d_getprotoprotos>, C<d_getprpwnam>, C<d_getpwent>,
-C<d_getsbyname>, C<d_getsbyport>, C<d_getsent>, C<d_getservprotos>,
-C<d_getspnam>, C<d_gettimeod>, C<d_gnulibc>, C<d_grpasswd>, C<d_hasmntopt>,
-C<d_htonl>, C<d_index>, C<d_inetaton>, C<d_int64_t>, C<d_isascii>,
-C<d_isfinite>, C<d_isinf>, C<d_isnan>, C<d_isnanl>, C<d_killpg>,
-C<d_lchown>, C<d_ldbl_dig>, C<d_link>, C<d_locconv>, C<d_lockf>,
-C<d_longdbl>, C<d_longlong>, C<d_lseekproto>, C<d_lstat>, C<d_madvise>,
-C<d_mblen>, C<d_mbstowcs>, C<d_mbtowc>, C<d_memchr>, C<d_memcmp>,
-C<d_memcpy>, C<d_memmove>, C<d_memset>, C<d_mkdir>, C<d_mkdtemp>,
-C<d_mkfifo>, C<d_mkstemp>, C<d_mkstemps>, C<d_mktime>, C<d_mmap>,
-C<d_modfl>, C<d_modfl_pow32_bug>, C<d_mprotect>, C<d_msg>, C<d_msg_ctrunc>,
-C<d_msg_dontroute>, C<d_msg_oob>, C<d_msg_peek>, C<d_msg_proxy>,
-C<d_msgctl>, C<d_msgget>, C<d_msghdr_s>, C<d_msgrcv>, C<d_msgsnd>,
-C<d_msync>, C<d_munmap>, C<d_mymalloc>, C<d_nice>, C<d_nl_langinfo>,
-C<d_nv_preserves_uv>, C<d_nv_preserves_uv_bits>, C<d_off64_t>,
-C<d_old_pthread_create_joinable>, C<d_oldpthreads>, C<d_oldsock>,
-C<d_open3>, C<d_pathconf>, C<d_pause>, C<d_perl_otherlibdirs>,
-C<d_phostname>, C<d_pipe>, C<d_poll>, C<d_portable>, C<d_PRId64>,
-C<d_PRIeldbl>, C<d_PRIEUldbl>, C<d_PRIfldbl>, C<d_PRIFUldbl>,
-C<d_PRIgldbl>, C<d_PRIGUldbl>, C<d_PRIi64>, C<d_PRIo64>, C<d_PRIu64>,
-C<d_PRIx64>, C<d_PRIXU64>, C<d_pthread_atfork>, C<d_pthread_yield>,
-C<d_pwage>, C<d_pwchange>, C<d_pwclass>, C<d_pwcomment>, C<d_pwexpire>,
-C<d_pwgecos>, C<d_pwpasswd>, C<d_pwquota>, C<d_qgcvt>, C<d_quad>,
-C<d_readdir>, C<d_readlink>, C<d_readv>, C<d_recvmsg>, C<d_rename>,
-C<d_rewinddir>, C<d_rmdir>, C<d_safebcpy>, C<d_safemcpy>, C<d_sanemcmp>,
-C<d_sbrkproto>, C<d_sched_yield>, C<d_scm_rights>, C<d_SCNfldbl>,
-C<d_seekdir>, C<d_select>, C<d_sem>, C<d_semctl>, C<d_semctl_semid_ds>,
-C<d_semctl_semun>, C<d_semget>, C<d_semop>, C<d_sendmsg>, C<d_setegid>,
-C<d_seteuid>, C<d_setgrent>, C<d_setgrps>, C<d_sethent>, C<d_setitimer>,
-C<d_setlinebuf>, C<d_setlocale>, C<d_setnent>, C<d_setpent>, C<d_setpgid>,
-C<d_setpgrp2>, C<d_setpgrp>, C<d_setprior>, C<d_setproctitle>,
-C<d_setpwent>, C<d_setregid>, C<d_setresgid>, C<d_setresuid>,
-C<d_setreuid>, C<d_setrgid>, C<d_setruid>, C<d_setsent>, C<d_setsid>,
-C<d_setvbuf>, C<d_sfio>, C<d_shm>, C<d_shmat>, C<d_shmatprototype>,
-C<d_shmctl>, C<d_shmdt>, C<d_shmget>, C<d_sigaction>, C<d_sigprocmask>,
-C<d_sigsetjmp>, C<d_sockatmark>, C<d_sockatmarkproto>, C<d_socket>,
-C<d_socklen_t>, C<d_sockpair>, C<d_socks5_init>, C<d_sqrtl>,
-C<d_sresgproto>, C<d_sresuproto>, C<d_statblks>, C<d_statfs_f_flags>,
-C<d_statfs_s>, C<d_statvfs>, C<d_stdio_cnt_lval>, C<d_stdio_ptr_lval>,
-C<d_stdio_ptr_lval_nochange_cnt>, C<d_stdio_ptr_lval_sets_cnt>,
-C<d_stdio_stream_array>, C<d_stdiobase>, C<d_stdstdio>, C<d_strchr>,
-C<d_strcoll>, C<d_strctcpy>, C<d_strerrm>, C<d_strerror>, C<d_strftime>,
-C<d_strtod>, C<d_strtol>, C<d_strtold>, C<d_strtoll>, C<d_strtoq>,
-C<d_strtoul>, C<d_strtoull>, C<d_strtouq>, C<d_strxfrm>, C<d_suidsafe>,
-C<d_symlink>, C<d_syscall>, C<d_syscallproto>, C<d_sysconf>,
-C<d_sysernlst>, C<d_syserrlst>, C<d_system>, C<d_tcgetpgrp>,
-C<d_tcsetpgrp>, C<d_telldir>, C<d_telldirproto>, C<d_time>, C<d_times>,
-C<d_truncate>, C<d_tzname>, C<d_u32align>, C<d_ualarm>, C<d_umask>,
-C<d_uname>, C<d_union_semun>, C<d_unordered>, C<d_usleep>,
-C<d_usleepproto>, C<d_ustat>, C<d_vendorarch>, C<d_vendorbin>,
-C<d_vendorlib>, C<d_vfork>, C<d_void_closedir>, C<d_voidsig>, C<d_voidtty>,
-C<d_volatile>, C<d_vprintf>, C<d_wait4>, C<d_waitpid>, C<d_wcstombs>,
-C<d_wctomb>, C<d_writev>, C<d_xenix>, C<date>, C<db_hashtype>,
-C<db_prefixtype>, C<db_version_major>, C<db_version_minor>,
-C<db_version_patch>, C<defvoidused>, C<direntrytype>, C<dlext>, C<dlsrc>,
-C<doublesize>, C<drand01>, C<dynamic_ext>
+=over 4
-=item e
+=item DESCRIPTION
-C<eagain>, C<ebcdic>, C<echo>, C<egrep>, C<emacs>, C<eunicefix>,
-C<exe_ext>, C<expr>, C<extensions>, C<extras>
+=over 4
-=item f
+=item Encoding Names
-C<fflushall>, C<fflushNULL>, C<find>, C<firstmakefile>, C<flex>,
-C<fpossize>, C<fpostype>, C<freetype>, C<from>, C<full_ar>, C<full_csh>,
-C<full_sed>
+=back
-=item g
+=item Supported Encodings
-C<gccosandvers>, C<gccversion>, C<gidformat>, C<gidsign>, C<gidsize>,
-C<gidtype>, C<glibpth>, C<grep>, C<groupcat>, C<groupstype>, C<gzip>
+=over 4
-=item h
+=item Built-in Encodings
-C<h_fcntl>, C<h_sysfile>, C<hint>, C<hostcat>
+=item Encode::Unicode -- other Unicode encodings
-=item i
+=item Encode::Byte -- Extended ASCII
-C<i16size>, C<i16type>, C<i32size>, C<i32type>, C<i64size>, C<i64type>,
-C<i8size>, C<i8type>, C<i_arpainet>, C<i_bsdioctl>, C<i_db>, C<i_dbm>,
-C<i_dirent>, C<i_dld>, C<i_dlfcn>, C<i_fcntl>, C<i_float>, C<i_fp>,
-C<i_fp_class>, C<i_gdbm>, C<i_grp>, C<i_ieeefp>, C<i_inttypes>,
-C<i_langinfo>, C<i_libutil>, C<i_limits>, C<i_locale>, C<i_machcthr>,
-C<i_malloc>, C<i_math>, C<i_memory>, C<i_mntent>, C<i_ndbm>, C<i_netdb>,
-C<i_neterrno>, C<i_netinettcp>, C<i_niin>, C<i_poll>, C<i_prot>,
-C<i_pthread>, C<i_pwd>, C<i_rpcsvcdbm>, C<i_sfio>, C<i_sgtty>, C<i_shadow>,
-C<i_socks>, C<i_stdarg>, C<i_stddef>, C<i_stdlib>, C<i_string>,
-C<i_sunmath>, C<i_sysaccess>, C<i_sysdir>, C<i_sysfile>, C<i_sysfilio>,
-C<i_sysin>, C<i_sysioctl>, C<i_syslog>, C<i_sysmman>, C<i_sysmode>,
-C<i_sysmount>, C<i_sysndir>, C<i_sysparam>, C<i_sysresrc>, C<i_syssecrt>,
-C<i_sysselct>, C<i_syssockio>, C<i_sysstat>, C<i_sysstatfs>,
-C<i_sysstatvfs>, C<i_systime>, C<i_systimek>, C<i_systimes>, C<i_systypes>,
-C<i_sysuio>, C<i_sysun>, C<i_sysutsname>, C<i_sysvfs>, C<i_syswait>,
-C<i_termio>, C<i_termios>, C<i_time>, C<i_unistd>, C<i_ustat>, C<i_utime>,
-C<i_values>, C<i_varargs>, C<i_varhdr>, C<i_vfork>,
-C<ignore_versioned_solibs>, C<inc_version_list>, C<inc_version_list_init>,
-C<incpath>, C<inews>, C<installarchlib>, C<installbin>, C<installman1dir>,
-C<installman3dir>, C<installprefix>, C<installprefixexp>,
-C<installprivlib>, C<installscript>, C<installsitearch>, C<installsitebin>,
-C<installsitelib>, C<installstyle>, C<installusrbinperl>,
-C<installvendorarch>, C<installvendorbin>, C<installvendorlib>, C<intsize>,
-C<issymlink>, C<ivdformat>, C<ivsize>, C<ivtype>
+ISO-8859 and corresponding vendor mappings, KOI8 - De Facto Standard for
+the Cyrillic world, gsm0338 - Hentai Latin 1
-=item k
+=item CJK: Chinese, Japanese, Korean (Multibyte)
-C<known_extensions>, C<ksh>
+Encode::CN -- Continental China, Encode::JP -- Japan, Encode::KR -- Korea,
+Encode::TW -- Taiwan, Encode::HanExtra -- More Chinese via CPAN,
+Encode::JIS2K -- JIS X 0213 encodings via CPAN
-=item l
+=item Miscellaneous encodings
-C<ld>, C<lddlflags>, C<ldflags>, C<ldflags_uselargefiles>, C<ldlibpthname>,
-C<less>, C<lib_ext>, C<libc>, C<libperl>, C<libpth>, C<libs>, C<libsdirs>,
-C<libsfiles>, C<libsfound>, C<libspath>, C<libswanted>,
-C<libswanted_uselargefiles>, C<line>, C<lint>, C<lkflags>, C<ln>, C<lns>,
-C<locincpth>, C<loclibpth>, C<longdblsize>, C<longlongsize>, C<longsize>,
-C<lp>, C<lpr>, C<ls>, C<lseeksize>, C<lseektype>
+Encode::EBCDIC, Encode::Symbols, Encode::MIME::Header, Encode::Guess
-=item m
+=back
-C<mail>, C<mailx>, C<make>, C<make_set_make>, C<mallocobj>, C<mallocsrc>,
-C<malloctype>, C<man1dir>, C<man1direxp>, C<man1ext>, C<man3dir>,
-C<man3direxp>, C<man3ext>
+=item Unsupported encodings
-=item M
+ ISO-2022-JP-2 [RFC1554], ISO-2022-CN [RFC1922], Various HP-UX encodings,
+Cyrillic encoding ISO-IR-111, ISO-8859-8-1 [Hebrew], ISIRI 3342, Iran
+System, ISIRI 2900 [Farsi], Thai encoding TCVN, Vietnamese encodings VPS,
+Various Mac encodings, (Mac) Indic encodings
-C<Mcc>, C<mips_type>, C<mkdir>, C<mmaptype>, C<modetype>, C<more>,
-C<multiarch>, C<mv>, C<myarchname>, C<mydomain>, C<myhostname>, C<myuname>
+=item Encoding vs. Charset -- terminology
-=item n
+=item Encoding Classification (by Anton Tagunov and Dan Kogai)
-C<n>, C<need_va_copy>, C<netdb_hlen_type>, C<netdb_host_type>,
-C<netdb_name_type>, C<netdb_net_type>, C<nm>, C<nm_opt>, C<nm_so_opt>,
-C<nonxs_ext>, C<nroff>, C<nveformat>, C<nvEUformat>, C<nvfformat>,
-C<nvFUformat>, C<nvgformat>, C<nvGUformat>, C<nvsize>, C<nvtype>
+=over 4
+
+=item Microsoft-related naming mess
+
+KS_C_5601-1987, GB2312, Big5, Shift_JIS
+
+=back
-=item o
+=item Glossary
-C<o_nonblock>, C<obj_ext>, C<old_pthread_create_joinable>, C<optimize>,
-C<orderlib>, C<osname>, C<osvers>, C<otherlibdirs>
+character repertoire, coded character set (CCS), character encoding scheme
+(CES), charset (in MIME context), EUC, ISO-2022, UCS, UCS-2, Unicode, UTF,
+UTF-16
-=item p
+=item See Also
-C<package>, C<pager>, C<passcat>, C<patchlevel>, C<path_sep>, C<perl5>,
-C<perl>, C<perl_patchlevel>
+=item References
-=item P
+ECMA, ECMA-035 (eq C<ISO-2022>), IANA, Assigned Charset Names by IANA, ISO,
+RFC, UC, Unicode Glossary
-C<PERL_REVISION>, C<PERL_SUBVERSION>, C<PERL_VERSION>, C<perladmin>,
-C<perllibs>, C<perlpath>, C<pg>, C<phostname>, C<pidtype>, C<plibpth>,
-C<pm_apiversion>, C<pmake>, C<pr>, C<prefix>, C<prefixexp>, C<privlib>,
-C<privlibexp>, C<prototype>, C<ptrsize>
+=over 4
-=item q
+=item Other Notable Sites
-C<quadkind>, C<quadtype>
+czyborra.com, CJK.inf, Jungshik Shin's Hangul FAQ, debian.org:
+"Introduction to i18n"
-=item r
+=item Offline sources
-C<randbits>, C<randfunc>, C<randseedtype>, C<ranlib>, C<rd_nodata>,
-C<revision>, C<rm>, C<rmail>, C<run>, C<runnm>
+C<CJKV Information Processing> by Ken Lunde
-=item s
+=back
-C<sched_yield>, C<scriptdir>, C<scriptdirexp>, C<sed>, C<seedfunc>,
-C<selectminbits>, C<selecttype>, C<sendmail>, C<sh>, C<shar>, C<sharpbang>,
-C<shmattype>, C<shortsize>, C<shrpenv>, C<shsharp>, C<sig_count>,
-C<sig_name>, C<sig_name_init>, C<sig_num>, C<sig_num_init>, C<sig_size>,
-C<signal_t>, C<sitearch>, C<sitearchexp>, C<sitebin>, C<sitebinexp>,
-C<sitelib>, C<sitelib_stem>, C<sitelibexp>, C<siteprefix>,
-C<siteprefixexp>, C<sizesize>, C<sizetype>, C<sleep>, C<smail>, C<so>,
-C<sockethdr>, C<socketlib>, C<socksizetype>, C<sort>, C<spackage>,
-C<spitshell>, C<sPRId64>, C<sPRIeldbl>, C<sPRIEUldbl>, C<sPRIfldbl>,
-C<sPRIFUldbl>, C<sPRIgldbl>, C<sPRIGUldbl>, C<sPRIi64>, C<sPRIo64>,
-C<sPRIu64>, C<sPRIx64>, C<sPRIXU64>, C<src>, C<sSCNfldbl>, C<ssizetype>,
-C<startperl>, C<startsh>, C<static_ext>, C<stdchar>, C<stdio_base>,
-C<stdio_bufsiz>, C<stdio_cnt>, C<stdio_filbuf>, C<stdio_ptr>,
-C<stdio_stream_array>, C<strings>, C<submit>, C<subversion>, C<sysman>
+=back
-=item t
+=head2 Encode::Symbol - Symbol Encodings
-C<tail>, C<tar>, C<targetarch>, C<tbl>, C<tee>, C<test>, C<timeincl>,
-C<timetype>, C<to>, C<touch>, C<tr>, C<trnl>, C<troff>
+=over 4
-=item u
+=item SYNOPSIS
-C<u16size>, C<u16type>, C<u32size>, C<u32type>, C<u64size>, C<u64type>,
-C<u8size>, C<u8type>, C<uidformat>, C<uidsign>, C<uidsize>, C<uidtype>,
-C<uname>, C<uniq>, C<uquadtype>, C<use5005threads>, C<use64bitall>,
-C<use64bitint>, C<usecrosscompile>, C<usedl>, C<useithreads>,
-C<uselargefiles>, C<uselongdouble>, C<usemorebits>, C<usemultiplicity>,
-C<usemymalloc>, C<usenm>, C<useopcode>, C<useperlio>, C<useposix>,
-C<usereentrant>, C<usesfio>, C<useshrplib>, C<usesocks>, C<usethreads>,
-C<usevendorprefix>, C<usevfork>, C<usrinc>, C<uuname>, C<uvoformat>,
-C<uvsize>, C<uvtype>, C<uvuformat>, C<uvxformat>, C<uvXUformat>
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item v
+=item DESCRIPTION
-C<vendorarch>, C<vendorarchexp>, C<vendorbin>, C<vendorbinexp>,
-C<vendorlib>, C<vendorlib_stem>, C<vendorlibexp>, C<vendorprefix>,
-C<vendorprefixexp>, C<version>, C<version_patchlevel_string>,
-C<versiononly>, C<vi>, C<voidflags>
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item x
+=back
-C<xlibpth>, C<xs_apiversion>
+=head2 Encode::TW - Taiwan-based Chinese Encodings
-=item y
+=over 4
-C<yacc>, C<yaccflags>
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item z
+=item DESCRIPTION
-C<zcat>, C<zip>
+=item NOTES
-=back
+=item BUGS
-=item NOTE
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Cwd - get pathname of current working directory
+=head2 Encode::Unicode -- Various Unicode Transformation Formats
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
-=over 4
+L<http://www.unicode.org/glossary/> says:, Quick Reference
-=item getcwd and friends
+=item Size, Endianness, and BOM
-getcwd, cwd, fastcwd, fastgetcwd
+=over 4
-=item abs_path and friends
+=item by size
-abs_path, realpath, fast_abs_path
+=item by endianness
-=item $ENV{PWD}
+BOM as integer when fetched in network byte order
=back
-=item NOTES
+=item Surrogate Pairs
+
+=item Error Checking
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 DB - programmatic interface to the Perl debugging API (draft,
-subject to
-change)
+=head2 Encode::Unicode::UTF7 -- UTF-7 encoding
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
+
+=item In Practice
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Alias, Encode::Alias - alias definitions to
+encodings
=over 4
-=item Global Variables
+=item SYNOPSIS
- $DB::sub, %DB::sub, $DB::single, $DB::signal, $DB::trace, @DB::args,
-@DB::dbline, %DB::dbline, $DB::package, $DB::filename, $DB::subname,
-$DB::lineno
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item API Methods
+As a simple string, As a qr// compiled regular expression, e.g.:, As a code
+reference, e.g.:
-CLIENT->register(), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->skippkg('D::hide'),
-CLIENT->run(), CLIENT->step(), CLIENT->next(), CLIENT->done()
+=over 4
-=item Client Callback Methods
+=item Alias overloading
-CLIENT->init(), CLIENT->prestop([STRING]), CLIENT->stop(), CLIENT->idle(),
-CLIENT->poststop([STRING]), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->cleanup(),
-CLIENT->output(LIST)
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item BUGS
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::CJKConstants, Encode::CJKConstants.pm --
+Internally used by Encode::??::ISO_2022_*
-=item AUTHOR
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::CN::HZ, Encode::CN::HZ -- internally used by
+Encode::CN
-=back
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Config, Encode::Config -- internally used by
+Encode
-=head2 DB_File - Perl5 access to Berkeley DB version 1.x
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Encoding, Encode::Encoding - Encode
+Implementation Base Class
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-B<DB_HASH>, B<DB_BTREE>, B<DB_RECNO>
-
=over 4
-=item Using DB_File with Berkeley DB version 2 or greater
+=item Methods you should implement
-=item Interface to Berkeley DB
+-E<gt>encode($string [,$check]), -E<gt>decode($octets [,$check]),
+-E<gt>cat_decode($destination, $octets, $offset, $terminator [,$check])
-=item Opening a Berkeley DB Database File
+=item Other methods defined in Encode::Encodings
-=item Default Parameters
+-E<gt>name, -E<gt>renew, -E<gt>renewed, -E<gt>perlio_ok(),
+-E<gt>needs_lines()
-=item In Memory Databases
+=item Example: Encode::ROT13
=back
-=item DB_HASH
+=item Why the heck Encode API is different?
=over 4
-=item A Simple Example
+=item Compiled Encodings
=back
-=item DB_BTREE
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+Scheme 1, Scheme 2, Other Schemes
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Guess, Encode::Guess -- Guesses encoding from
+data
=over 4
-=item Changing the BTREE sort order
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Handling Duplicate Keys
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item The get_dup() Method
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item The find_dup() Method
+Encode::Guess->set_suspects, Encode::Guess->add_suspects,
+Encode::decode("Guess" ...), Encode::Guess->guess($data),
+guess_encoding($data, [, I<list of suspects>])
-=item The del_dup() Method
+=item CAVEATS
-=item Matching Partial Keys
+=item TO DO
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item DB_RECNO
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::JP::H2Z, Encode::JP::H2Z -- internally used by
+Encode::JP::2022_JP*
+
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::JP::JIS7, Encode::JP::JIS7 -- internally used
+by Encode::JP
+
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::KR::2022_KR, Encode::KR::2022_KR -- internally
+used by Encode::KR
+
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::MIME::Header, Encode::MIME::Header -- MIME 'B'
+and 'Q' header encoding
=over 4
-=item The 'bval' Option
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item A Simple Example
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item Extra RECNO Methods
+=item DESCRIPTION
-B<$X-E<gt>push(list) ;>, B<$value = $X-E<gt>pop ;>, B<$X-E<gt>shift>,
-B<$X-E<gt>unshift(list) ;>, B<$X-E<gt>length>, B<$X-E<gt>splice(offset,
-length, elements);>
+=item BUGS
-=item Another Example
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item THE API INTERFACE
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::PerlIO, Encode::PerlIO -- a detailed document
+on Encode and PerlIO
-B<$status = $X-E<gt>get($key, $value [, $flags]) ;>, B<$status =
-$X-E<gt>put($key, $value [, $flags]) ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>del($key [,
-$flags]) ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>fd ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>seq($key,
-$value, $flags) ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>sync([$flags]) ;>
+=over 4
-=item DBM FILTERS
+=item Overview
-B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
-B<filter_fetch_value>
+=item How does it work?
+
+=item Line Buffering
=over 4
-=item The Filter
+=item How can I tell whether my encoding fully supports PerlIO ?
-=item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
+=back
-=item Another Example -- Key is a C int.
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item HINTS AND TIPS
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Supported, Encode::Supported -- Encodings
+supported by Encode
=over 4
-=item Locking: The Trouble with fd
-
-=item Safe ways to lock a database
-
-B<Tie::DB_Lock>, B<Tie::DB_LockFile>, B<DB_File::Lock>
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Sharing Databases With C Applications
+=over 4
-=item The untie() Gotcha
+=item Encoding Names
=back
-=item COMMON QUESTIONS
+=item Supported Encodings
=over 4
-=item Why is there Perl source in my database?
-
-=item How do I store complex data structures with DB_File?
+=item Built-in Encodings
-=item What does "Invalid Argument" mean?
+=item Encode::Unicode -- other Unicode encodings
-=item What does "Bareword 'DB_File' not allowed" mean?
+=item Encode::Byte -- Extended ASCII
-=back
+ISO-8859 and corresponding vendor mappings, KOI8 - De Facto Standard for
+the Cyrillic world, gsm0338 - Hentai Latin 1
-=item REFERENCES
+=item CJK: Chinese, Japanese, Korean (Multibyte)
-=item HISTORY
+Encode::CN -- Continental China, Encode::JP -- Japan, Encode::KR -- Korea,
+Encode::TW -- Taiwan, Encode::HanExtra -- More Chinese via CPAN,
+Encode::JIS2K -- JIS X 0213 encodings via CPAN
-=item BUGS
+=item Miscellaneous encodings
-=item AVAILABILITY
+Encode::EBCDIC, Encode::Symbols, Encode::MIME::Header, Encode::Guess
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Unsupported encodings
-=item AUTHOR
+ ISO-2022-JP-2 [RFC1554], ISO-2022-CN [RFC1922], Various HP-UX encodings,
+Cyrillic encoding ISO-IR-111, ISO-8859-8-1 [Hebrew], ISIRI 3342, Iran
+System, ISIRI 2900 [Farsi], Thai encoding TCVN, Vietnamese encodings VPS,
+Various Mac encodings, (Mac) Indic encodings
-=back
+=item Encoding vs. Charset -- terminology
-=head2 Data::Dumper - stringified perl data structures, suitable for both
-printing and C<eval>
+=item Encoding Classification (by Anton Tagunov and Dan Kogai)
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Microsoft-related naming mess
-=item DESCRIPTION
+KS_C_5601-1987, GB2312, Big5, Shift_JIS
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Methods
+=item Glossary
-I<PACKAGE>->new(I<ARRAYREF [>, I<ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Dump I<or>
-I<PACKAGE>->Dump(I<ARRAYREF [>, I<ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Seen(I<[HASHREF]>),
-I<$OBJ>->Values(I<[ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Names(I<[ARRAYREF]>),
-I<$OBJ>->Reset
+character repertoire, coded character set (CCS), character encoding scheme
+(CES), charset (in MIME context), EUC, ISO-2022, UCS, UCS-2, Unicode, UTF,
+UTF-16
-=item Functions
+=item See Also
-Dumper(I<LIST>)
+=item References
-=item Configuration Variables or Methods
+ECMA, ECMA-035 (eq C<ISO-2022>), IANA, Assigned Charset Names by IANA, ISO,
+RFC, UC, Unicode Glossary
+
+=over 4
-$Data::Dumper::Indent I<or> I<$OBJ>->Indent(I<[NEWVAL]>),
-$Data::Dumper::Purity I<or> I<$OBJ>->Purity(I<[NEWVAL]>),
-$Data::Dumper::Pad I<or> I<$OBJ>->Pad(I<[NEWVAL]>),
-$Data::Dumper::Varname I<or> I<$OBJ>->Varname(I<[NEWVAL]>),
-$Data::Dumper::Useqq I<or> I<$OBJ>->Useqq(I<[NEWVAL]>),
-$Data::Dumper::Terse I<or> I<$OBJ>->Terse(I<[NEWVAL]>),
-$Data::Dumper::Freezer I<or> $I<OBJ>->Freezer(I<[NEWVAL]>),
-$Data::Dumper::Toaster I<or> $I<OBJ>->Toaster(I<[NEWVAL]>),
-$Data::Dumper::Deepcopy I<or> $I<OBJ>->Deepcopy(I<[NEWVAL]>),
-$Data::Dumper::Quotekeys I<or> $I<OBJ>->Quotekeys(I<[NEWVAL]>),
-$Data::Dumper::Bless I<or> $I<OBJ>->Bless(I<[NEWVAL]>),
-$Data::Dumper::Maxdepth I<or> $I<OBJ>->Maxdepth(I<[NEWVAL]>),
-$Data::Dumper::Useperl I<or> $I<OBJ>->Useperl(I<[NEWVAL]>),
-$Data::Dumper::Sortkeys I<or> $I<OBJ>->Sortkeys(I<[NEWVAL]>)
+=item Other Notable Sites
-=item Exports
+czyborra.com, CJK.inf, Jungshik Shin's Hangul FAQ, debian.org:
+"Introduction to i18n"
-Dumper
+=item Offline sources
+
+C<CJKV Information Processing> by Ken Lunde
=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+=back
-=item BUGS
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Unicode::UTF7, Encode::Unicode::UTF7 -- UTF-7
+encoding
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
-=item VERSION
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item ABSTRACT
+
+=item In Practice
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Devel::DProf - a Perl code profiler
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encoder, Encode::Encoder -- Object Oriented Encoder
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item PROFILE FORMAT
+=item Description
-=item AUTOLOAD
+=over 4
-=item ENVIRONMENT
+=item Predefined Methods
-=item BUGS
+$e = Encode::Encoder-E<gt>new([$data, $encoding]);, encoder(),
+$e-E<gt>data([$data]), $e-E<gt>encoding([$encoding]),
+$e-E<gt>bytes([$encoding])
+
+=item Example: base64 transcoder
+
+=item Operator Overloading
+
+=back
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Devel::Peek - A data debugging tool for the XS programmer
+=head2 Encodencoding, encoding - allows you to write your script in
+non-ascii or non-utf8
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
=over 4
-=item Memory footprint debugging
+=item Literal Conversions
+
+=item PerlIO layers for C<STD(IN|OUT)>
+
+=item Implicit upgrading for byte strings
=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item FEATURES THAT REQUIRE 5.8.1
-=over 4
+"NON-EUC" doublebyte encodings, tr//, DATA pseudo-filehandle
-=item A simple scalar string
+=item USAGE
-=item A simple scalar number
+use encoding [I<ENCNAME>] ;, use encoding I<ENCNAME> [ STDIN =E<gt>
+I<ENCNAME_IN> ...] ;, use encoding I<ENCNAME> Filter=E<gt>1;, no encoding;
-=item A simple scalar with an extra reference
+=item The Filter Option
-=item A reference to a simple scalar
+=over 4
-=item A reference to an array
+=item Filter-related changes at Encode version 1.87
-=item A reference to a hash
+=back
-=item Dumping a large array or hash
+=item CAVEATS
-=item A reference to an SV which holds a C pointer
+=over 4
-=item A reference to a subroutine
+=item NOT SCOPED
+
+=item DO NOT MIX MULTIPLE ENCODINGS
+
+=item tr/// with ranges
+
+Legend of characters above
=back
-=item EXPORTS
+=item EXAMPLE - Greekperl
-=item BUGS
+=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
+
+literals in regex that are longer than 127 bytes, EBCDIC, format
+
+=over 4
+
+=item The Logic of :locale
+
+=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item HISTORY
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Devel::SelfStubber - generate stubs for a SelfLoading module
+=head2 Encoder, Encode::Encoder -- Object Oriented Encoder
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=back
+=item ABSTRACT
-=head2 Digest:: - Modules that calculate message digests
+=item Description
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Predefined Methods
-=item DESCRIPTION
+$e = Encode::Encoder-E<gt>new([$data, $encoding]);, encoder(),
+$e-E<gt>data([$data]), $e-E<gt>encoding([$encoding]),
+$e-E<gt>bytes([$encoding])
-I<binary>, I<hex>, I<base64>
+=item Example: base64 transcoder
-=item OO INTERFACE
+=item Operator Overloading
-$ctx = Digest->XXX($arg,...), $ctx = Digest->new(XXX => $arg,...), $ctx =
-Digest::XXX->new($arg,...), $ctx->reset, $ctx->add($data,...),
-$ctx->addfile($io_handle), $ctx->digest, $ctx->hexdigest, $ctx->b64digest
+=back
=item SEE ALSO
-=item AUTHOR
-
=back
-=head2 Digest::MD5 - Perl interface to the MD5 Algorithm
+=head2 English - use nice English (or awk) names for ugly punctuation
+variables
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item FUNCTIONS
+=item PERFORMANCE
-md5($data,...), md5_hex($data,...), md5_base64($data,...)
+=back
-=item METHODS
+=head2 Env - perl module that imports environment variables as scalars or
+arrays
-$md5 = Digest::MD5->new, $md5->reset, $md5->add($data,...),
-$md5->addfile($io_handle), $md5->digest, $md5->hexdigest, $md5->b64digest
+=over 4
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item LIMITATIONS
-=item AUTHORS
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 DirHandle - supply object methods for directory handles
+=head2 Errno - System errno constants
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item NOTES
+=item CAVEATS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
=back
-=head2 Dumpvalue - provides screen dump of Perl data.
+=head2 Exporter - Implements default import method for modules
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Creation
-
-C<arrayDepth>, C<hashDepth>, C<compactDump>, C<veryCompact>, C<globPrint>,
-C<dumpDBFiles>, C<dumpPackages>, C<dumpReused>, C<tick>, C<quoteHighBit>,
-C<printUndef>, C<usageOnly>, unctrl, subdump, bareStringify, quoteHighBit,
-stopDbSignal
+=item How to Export
-=item Methods
+=item Selecting What To Export
-dumpValue, dumpValues, dumpvars, set_quote, set_unctrl, compactDump,
-veryCompact, set, get
+=item How to Import
-=back
+C<use ModuleName;>, C<use ModuleName ();>, C<use ModuleName qw(...);>
=back
-=head2 DynaLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
+=item Advanced features
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Specialised Import Lists
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Exporting without using Exporter's import method
-@dl_library_path, @dl_resolve_using, @dl_require_symbols, @dl_librefs,
-@dl_modules, dl_error(), $dl_debug, dl_findfile(), dl_expandspec(),
-dl_load_file(), dl_unload_file(), dl_loadflags(), dl_find_symbol(),
-dl_find_symbol_anywhere(), dl_undef_symbols(), dl_install_xsub(),
-bootstrap()
+=item Exporting without inheriting from Exporter
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Module Version Checking
+
+=item Managing Unknown Symbols
+
+=item Tag Handling Utility Functions
+
+=item Generating combined tags
+
+=item C<AUTOLOAD>ed Constants
=back
-=head2 DynaLoader::XSLoader, XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into
-Perl code
+=back
+
+=head2 Exporter::Heavy - Exporter guts
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
-
=back
-=head2 Encode - character encodings
+=head2 ExtUtils::Command - utilities to replace common UNIX commands in
+Makefiles etc.
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
-
-=item TERMINOLOGY
-
=back
-=item ENCODINGS
+cat
-=over 4
+eqtime src dst
-=item Characteristics of an Encoding
+rm_rf files...
-=item Types of Encodings
+rm_f files...
-Fixed length 8-bit (or less) encodings, Fixed length 16-bit encodings,
-Fixed length 32-bit encodings, Multi-byte encodings, "Escape" encodings
+touch files ..
-=item Specifying Encodings
+mv source... destination
-1. By name, 2. As an object
+cp source... destination
-=item Encoding Names
+chmod mode files..
-The MIME name as defined in IETF RFC-XXXX, The name in the IANA registry,
-The name used by the the organization that defined it
+mkpath directory..
-=back
+test_f file
-=item PERL ENCODING API
+dos2unix
=over 4
-=item Generic Encoding Interface
+=item BUGS
-=item Handling Malformed Data
+=item SEE ALSO
-Scheme 1, Scheme 2, Other Schemes
+=item AUTHOR
-=item UTF-8 / utf8
+=back
-=item Other Encodings of Unicode
+=head2 ExtUtils::Command::MM - Commands for the MM's to use in Makefiles
-=item Listing available encodings
+=over 4
-=item Defining Aliases
+=item SYNOPSIS
-As a simple string, As a qr// compiled regular expression, e.g.:, As a code
-reference, e.g.:
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Defining Encodings
+B<test_harness>
=back
-=item Encoding and IO
+B<pod2man>
-=item Encoding How to ...
+B<warn_if_old_packlist>
-IO with mixed content (faking iso-2020-*), MIME's Content-Length:, UTF-8
-strings in binary data, Perl/Encode wrappers on non-Unicode XS modules
+B<perllocal_install>
-=item Messing with Perl's Internals
+B<uninstall>
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::Constant - generate XS code to import C header constants
-is_utf8(STRING [, CHECK]), valid_utf8(STRING)
+=over 4
-=item IMPLEMENTATION CLASSES
+=item SYNOPSIS
--E<gt>name, -E<gt>new_sequence, -E<gt>encode($string,$check),
--E<gt>decode($octets,$check)
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item USAGE
-=item Compiled Encodings
+IV, UV, NV, PV, PVN, SV, YES, NO, UNDEF
-.enc, .ucm, .ucm, .c, .xs, ascii and iso-8859-*, IBM-1047 and two other
-variants of EBCDIC, symbol and dingbats as used by Tk on X11
+=item FUNCTIONS
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+C_stringify NAME
-=back
+perl_stringify NAME
-=head2 Encode::EncodeFormat, EncodeFormat - the format of encoding tables
-of the Encode extension
+constant_types
-=over 4
+memEQ_clause NAME, CHECKED_AT, INDENT
-=item DESCRIPTION
+assign INDENT, TYPE, PRE, POST, VALUE..
-[1] B<S>, [2] B<D>, [3] B<M>, [4] B<E>
+return_clause
-=item KEYWORDS
+switch_clause INDENT, NAMELEN, ITEMHASH, ITEM..
-=item COPYRIGHT
+params WHAT
-=back
+dump_names
+
+dogfood
-=head2 Encode::Tcl - Tcl encodings
+C_constant, name, type, value, macro, default, pre, post, def_pre =item
+def_post, utf8
-=head2 EncodeFormat - the format of encoding tables of the Encode extension
+XS_constant PACKAGE, TYPES, SUBNAME, C_SUBNAME
-=over 4
+autoload PACKAGE, VERSION, AUTOLOADER
-=item DESCRIPTION
+WriteMakefileSnippet
-[1] B<S>, [2] B<D>, [3] B<M>, [4] B<E>
+WriteConstants ATTRIBUTE =E<gt> VALUE [, ...], NAME, DEFAULT_TYPE,
+BREAKOUT_AT, NAMES, C_FILE, XS_FILE, SUBNAME, C_SUBNAME
-=item KEYWORDS
+=over 4
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 English - use nice English (or awk) names for ugly punctuation
-variables
+=head2 ExtUtils::Embed - Utilities for embedding Perl in C/C++ applications
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item PERFORMANCE
-
-=back
-
-=head2 Env - perl module that imports environment variables as scalars or
-arrays
+=item @EXPORT
-=over 4
+=item FUNCTIONS
-=item SYNOPSIS
+xsinit(), Examples, ldopts(), Examples, perl_inc(), ccflags(), ccdlflags(),
+ccopts(), xsi_header(), xsi_protos(@modules), xsi_body(@modules)
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item LIMITATIONS
+=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 Exporter - Implements default import method for modules
+=head2 ExtUtils::Install - install files from here to there
=over 4
=over 4
-=item How to Export
+=item Functions
-=item Selecting What To Export
+B<install>
-=item Specialised Import Lists
+=back
-=item Exporting without using Export's import method
+=back
-=item Module Version Checking
+B<install_default> I<DISCOURAGED>
-=item Managing Unknown Symbols
+B<uninstall>
-=item Tag Handling Utility Functions
+B<pm_to_blib>
-=back
+_autosplit
+
+=over 4
+
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
+B<PERL_INSTALL_ROOT>
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item LICENSE
=back
-=head2 Exporter::Heavy - Exporter guts
+=head2 ExtUtils::Installed - Inventory management of installed modules
=over 4
-=item SYNOPIS
+=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item USAGE
+
+=item FUNCTIONS
+
+new(), modules(), files(), directories(), directory_tree(), validate(),
+packlist(), version()
+
+=item EXAMPLE
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 ExtUtils::Command - utilities to replace common UNIX commands in
-Makefiles etc.
+=head2 ExtUtils::Liblist - determine libraries to use and how to use them
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+For static extensions, For dynamic extensions at build/link time, For
+dynamic extensions at load time
-cat
+=over 4
-eqtime src dst
+=item EXTRALIBS
-rm_rf files...
+=item LDLOADLIBS and LD_RUN_PATH
-rm_f files...
+=item BSLOADLIBS
-touch files ..
+=back
-mv source... destination
+=item PORTABILITY
-cp source... destination
+=over 4
-chmod mode files..
+=item VMS implementation
-mkpath directory..
+=item Win32 implementation
-test_f file
+=back
-=over 4
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item BUGS
+=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM - OS adjusted ExtUtils::MakeMaker subclass
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=head2 ExtUtils::Constant - generate XS code to import C header constants
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Any - Platform-agnostic MM methods
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item USAGE
+=item Inherently Cross-Platform Methods
-IV, UV, NV, PV, PVN, SV, YES, NO, UNDEF
+installvars
-=item FUNCTIONS
+=back
+
+os_flavor_is
+
+dir_target B<DEPRECATED>
+
+blibdirs_target (o)
+
+=over 4
+
+=item File::Spec wrappers
+
+catfile
=back
-C_stringify NAME
+=over 4
-constant_types
+=item Thought To Be Cross-Platform Methods
-memEQ_clause NAME, CHECKED_AT, INDENT
+B<split_command>
+
+=back
-assign INDENT, TYPE, PRE, POST, VALUE..
+B<echo>
-return_clause
+init_VERSION
-switch_clause INDENT, NAMELEN, ITEMHASH, ITEM..
+wraplist
-params WHAT
+manifypods
-dump_names
+manifypods_target
-dogfood
+makemakerdflt_target
-C_constant, name, type, value, macro, default, pre, post, def_pre =item
-def_post
+special_targets
-XS_constant PACKAGE, TYPES, SUBNAME, C_SUBNAME
+POD2MAN_macro
-autoload PACKAGE, VERSION, AUTOLOADER
+test_via_harness
-WriteMakefileSnippet
+test_via_script
-WriteConstants ATTRIBUTE =E<gt> VALUE [, ...], NAME, DEFAULT_TYPE,
-BREAKOUT_AT, NAMES, C_FILE, XS_FILE, SUBNAME, C_SUBNAME
+libscan
-=over 4
+tool_autosplit
-=item AUTHOR
+all_target
-=back
+metafile_target
-=head2 ExtUtils::Embed - Utilities for embedding Perl in C/C++ applications
+signature_target
-=over 4
+metafile_addtomanifest_target
-=item SYNOPSIS
+signature_addtomanifest_target
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=over 4
-=item @EXPORT
+=item Abstract methods
-=item FUNCTIONS
+oneliner, B<quote_literal>, B<escape_newlines>, max_exec_len,
+B<init_others>, init_DIRFILESEP, init_linker, init_platform,
+platform_constants
-xsinit(), Examples, ldopts(), Examples, perl_inc(), ccflags(), ccdlflags(),
-ccopts(), xsi_header(), xsi_protos(@modules), xsi_body(@modules)
+=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+os_flavor
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 ExtUtils::Install - install files from here to there
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_BeOS - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker
=over 4
=back
-=head2 ExtUtils::Installed - Inventory management of installed modules
+os_flavor (o)
+
+init_linker
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item USAGE
-
-=item FUNCTIONS
+os_flavor (o)
-new(), modules(), files(), directories(), directory_tree(), validate(),
-packlist(), version()
+=back
-=item EXAMPLE
+cflags (o)
-=item AUTHOR
+replace_manpage_separator (o)
-=back
+init_linker
-=head2 ExtUtils::Liblist - determine libraries to use and how to use them
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_DOS - DOS specific subclass of ExtUtils::MM_Unix
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-For static extensions, For dynamic extensions, For dynamic extensions
-
=over 4
-=item EXTRALIBS
+=item Overridden methods
-=item LDLOADLIBS and LD_RUN_PATH
+os_flavor
-=item BSLOADLIBS
+=back
=back
-=item PORTABILITY
+B<replace_manpage_separator>
=over 4
-=item VMS implementation
-
-=item Win32 implementation
-
-=back
+=item AUTHOR
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
-ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_MacOS - once produced Makefiles for MacOS Classic
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-canonpath, cflags, manifypods, perl_archive
-
=back
=head2 ExtUtils::MM_NW5 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
=back
-catfile
+os_flavor
-constants (o)
+init_platform (o), platform_constants
-static_lib (o)
+const_cccmd (o)
-dynamic_bs (o)
+static_lib (o)
dynamic_lib (o)
-canonpath
-
-perl_script
-
-pm_to_blib
-
-test_via_harness (o)
-
-tool_autosplit (override)
-
-tools_other (o)
-
-xs_o (o)
-
-top_targets (o)
-
-htmlifypods (o)
-
-manifypods (o)
-
-dist_ci (o)
-
-dist_core (o)
-
-pasthru (o)
-
=head2 ExtUtils::MM_OS2 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
ExtUtils::MakeMaker
=item METHODS
+init_dist (o)
+
=back
-perl_archive_after
+init_linker
-=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Unix - methods used by ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+os_flavor
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_UWIN - U/WIN specific subclass of ExtUtils::MM_Unix
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item METHODS
-
=over 4
-=item Preloaded methods
+=item Overridden methods
-canonpath
+os_flavor
=back
=back
-catdir
+B<replace_manpage_separator>
-catfile
+=over 4
-curdir
+=item AUTHOR
-rootdir
+=item SEE ALSO
-updir
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Unix - methods used by ExtUtils::MakeMaker
=over 4
-=item SelfLoaded methods
+=item SYNOPSIS
-c_o (o)
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item METHODS
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Methods
+
+os_flavor (o)
=back
+c_o (o)
+
cflags (o)
clean (o)
+clean_subdirs_target
+
const_cccmd (o)
const_config (o)
depend (o)
-dir_target (o)
+init_DEST
+
+init_dist
dist (o)
dist_core (o)
-dist_dir (o)
+B<dist_target>
+
+B<tardist_target>
+
+B<zipdist_target>
+
+B<tarfile_target>
+
+zipfile_target
-dist_test (o)
+uutardist_target
+
+shdist_target
+
+distdir
+
+dist_test
dlsyms (o)
extliblist
-file_name_is_absolute
-
find_perl
+find_tests
+
=over 4
=item Methods to actually produce chunks of text for the Makefile
has_link_code
-htmlifypods (o)
-
init_dirscan
+init_DIRFILESEP
+
init_main
init_others
+init_INST
+
+init_INSTALL
+
+init_linker
+
+init_lib2arch
+
+init_PERL
+
+init_platform (o), platform_constants (o)
+
+init_PERM
+
+init_xs
+
install (o)
installbin (o)
-libscan (o)
-
linkext (o)
lsdir
makefile (o)
-manifypods (o)
-
maybe_command
-maybe_command_in_dirs
-
needs_linking (o)
nicetext
-parse_version
-
parse_abstract
-pasthru (o)
+parse_version
-path
+pasthru (o)
perl_script
perldepend (o)
-ppd
-
perm_rw (o)
perm_rwx (o)
postamble (o)
+ppd
+
prefixify
processPL (o)
+quote_paren
+
realclean (o)
+realclean_subdirs_target
+
replace_manpage_separator
+oneliner (o)
+
+quote_literal
+
+escape_newlines
+
+max_exec_len
+
static (o)
static_lib (o)
test (o)
-test_via_harness (o)
-
-test_via_script (o)
+test_via_harness (override)
-tool_autosplit (o)
+test_via_script (override)
tools_other (o)
tool_xsubpp (o)
+all_target
+
top_targets (o)
writedoc
xs_o (o)
-perl_archive
-
-perl_archive_after
-
-export_list
-
=over 4
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-rootdir (override)
-
=over 4
-=item SelfLoaded methods
+=item Methods
guess_name (override)
find_perl (override)
-path (override)
-
maybe_command (override)
-maybe_command_in_dirs (override)
-
perl_script (override)
-file_name_is_absolute (override)
-
replace_manpage_separator
+init_DEST
+
+init_DIRFILESEP
+
+init_main (override)
+
init_others (override)
+init_platform (override)
+
+platform_constants
+
+init_VERSION (override)
+
constants (override)
+special_targets
+
cflags (override)
const_cccmd (override)
-pm_to_blib (override)
-
-tool_autosplit (override)
-
tool_sxubpp (override)
-xsubpp_version (override)
-
tools_other (override)
-dist (override)
+init_dist (override)
c_o (override)
xs_o (override)
-top_targets (override)
-
dlsyms (override)
dynamic_lib (override)
static_lib (override)
-manifypods (override)
-
processPL (override)
installbin (override)
clean (override)
-realclean (override)
-
-dist_basics (override)
+clean_subdirs_target
-dist_core (override)
+realclean (override)
-dist_dir (override)
+zipfile_target (o), tarfile_target (o), shdist_target (o)
dist_test (override)
makefile (override)
-test (override)
-
-test_via_harness (override)
+find_tests (override)
-test_via_script (override)
+test (override)
makeaperl (override)
nicetext (override)
+prefixify (override)
+
+oneliner (o)
+
+B<echo> (o)
+
+quote_literal
+
+escape_newlines
+
+max_exec_len
+
+init_linker (o)
+
+eliminate_macros
+
+fixpath
+
+os_flavor
+
=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Win32 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
ExtUtils::MakeMaker
=back
-catfile
+=over 4
-constants (o)
+=item Overridden methods
-static_lib (o)
+B<dlsyms>
-dynamic_bs (o)
+=back
+
+replace_manpage_separator
+
+B<maybe_command>
+
+B<find_tests>
+
+B<init_DIRFILESEP>
+
+B<init_others>
+
+init_platform (o), platform_constants (o)
+
+special_targets (o)
+
+static_lib (o)
dynamic_lib (o)
-canonpath
+clean
+
+init_linker
perl_script
-pm_to_blib
+xs_o (o)
+
+pasthru (o)
+
+oneliner (o)
+
+max_exec_len
+
+os_flavor
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Win95 - method to customize MakeMaker for Win9X
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Overriden methods
+
+dist_test
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+subdir_x
+
+xs_c
+
+xs_cpp
+
+xs_o
+
+clean_subdirs_target
+
+realclean_subdirs_target
-test_via_harness (o)
+max_exec_len
-tool_autosplit (override)
+os_flavor
-tools_other (o)
+=over 4
-xs_o (o)
+=item AUTHOR
-top_targets (o)
+=back
-htmlifypods (o)
+=head2 ExtUtils::MY - ExtUtils::MakeMaker subclass for customization
-manifypods (o)
+=over 4
-dist_ci (o)
+=item SYNOPSIS
-dist_core (o)
+=item DESCRIPTION
-pasthru (o)
+=back
-=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker - create an extension Makefile
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker - Create a module Makefile
=over 4
=item Using Attributes and Parameters
ABSTRACT, ABSTRACT_FROM, AUTHOR, BINARY_LOCATION, C, CCFLAGS, CONFIG,
-CONFIGURE, DEFINE, DIR, DISTNAME, DL_FUNCS, DL_VARS, EXCLUDE_EXT,
-EXE_FILES, FIRST_MAKEFILE, FULLPERL, FUNCLIST, H, HTMLLIBPODS,
-HTMLSCRIPTPODS, IMPORTS, INC, INCLUDE_EXT, INSTALLARCHLIB, INSTALLBIN,
-INSTALLDIRS, INSTALLHTMLPRIVLIBDIR, INSTALLHTMLSCRIPTDIR,
-INSTALLHTMLSITELIBDIR, INSTALLMAN1DIR, INSTALLMAN3DIR, INSTALLPRIVLIB,
-INSTALLSCRIPT, INSTALLSITEARCH, INSTALLSITELIB, INST_ARCHLIB, INST_BIN,
-INST_EXE, INST_HTMLLIBDIR, INST_HTMLSCRIPTDIR, INST_LIB, INST_MAN1DIR,
-INST_MAN3DIR, INST_SCRIPT, LDFROM, LIB, LIBPERL_A, LIBS, LINKTYPE,
-MAKEAPERL, MAKEFILE, MAN1PODS, MAN3PODS, MAP_TARGET, MYEXTLIB, NAME,
-NEEDS_LINKING, NOECHO, NORECURS, NO_VC, OBJECT, OPTIMIZE, PERL, PERL_CORE,
-PERLMAINCC, PERL_ARCHLIB, PERL_LIB, PERL_MALLOC_OK, PERLRUN, PERM_RW,
+CONFIGURE, DEFINE, DESTDIR, DIR, DISTNAME, DISTVNAME, DL_FUNCS, DL_VARS,
+EXCLUDE_EXT, EXE_FILES, FIRST_MAKEFILE, FULLPERL, FULLPERLRUN,
+FULLPERLRUNINST, FUNCLIST, H, IMPORTS, INC, INCLUDE_EXT, INSTALLARCHLIB,
+INSTALLBIN, INSTALLDIRS, INSTALLMAN1DIR, INSTALLMAN3DIR, INSTALLPRIVLIB,
+INSTALLSCRIPT, INSTALLSITEARCH, INSTALLSITEBIN, INSTALLSITELIB,
+INSTALLSITEMAN1DIR, INSTALLSITEMAN3DIR, INSTALLVENDORARCH,
+INSTALLVENDORBIN, INSTALLVENDORLIB, INSTALLVENDORMAN1DIR,
+INSTALLVENDORMAN3DIR, INST_ARCHLIB, INST_BIN, INST_LIB, INST_MAN1DIR,
+INST_MAN3DIR, INST_SCRIPT, LD, LDDLFLAGS, LDFROM, LIB, LIBPERL_A, LIBS,
+LINKTYPE, MAKEAPERL, MAKEFILE_OLD, MAN1PODS, MAN3PODS, MAP_TARGET,
+MYEXTLIB, NAME, NEEDS_LINKING, NOECHO, NORECURS, NO_META, NO_VC, OBJECT,
+OPTIMIZE, PERL, PERL_CORE, PERLMAINCC, PERL_ARCHLIB, PERL_LIB,
+PERL_MALLOC_OK, PERLPREFIX, PERLRUN, PERLRUNINST, PERL_SRC, PERM_RW,
PERM_RWX, PL_FILES, PM, PMLIBDIRS, PM_FILTER, POLLUTE, PPM_INSTALL_EXEC,
-PPM_INSTALL_SCRIPT, PREFIX, PREREQ_PM, PREREQ_FATAL, SKIP, TEST_LIBS,
-VERSION, VERSION_FROM, XS, XSOPT, XSPROTOARG, XS_VERSION
+PPM_INSTALL_SCRIPT, PREFIX, PREREQ_FATAL, PREREQ_PM, PREREQ_PRINT,
+PRINT_PREREQ, SITEPREFIX, SIGN, SKIP, TYPEMAPS, VENDORPREFIX, VERBINST,
+VERSION, VERSION_FROM, VERSION_SYM, XS, XSOPT, XSPROTOARG, XS_VERSION
=item Additional lowercase attributes
-clean, depend, dist, dynamic_lib, linkext, macro, realclean, test,
-tool_autosplit
+clean, depend, dist, dynamic_lib, linkext, macro, postamble, realclean,
+test, tool_autosplit
=item Overriding MakeMaker Methods
+=item The End Of Cargo Cult Programming
+
+C<<MAN3PODS => ' '>>
+
=item Hintsfile support
=item Distribution Support
make distcheck, make skipcheck, make distclean, make manifest,
- make distdir, make tardist, make dist, make uutardist, make
-shdist, make zipdist, make ci
+ make distdir, make disttest, make tardist, make dist, make
+uutardist, make shdist, make zipdist, make ci
+
+=item Module Meta-Data
=item Disabling an extension
+=item Other Handy Functions
+
+prompt
+
=back
=item ENVIRONMENT
=item AUTHORS
+=item LICENSE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions About
+MakeMaker
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Module Installation
+
+How do I keep from installing man pages?, How do I use a module without
+installing it?
+
+=item Philosophy and History
+
+Why not just use <insert other build config tool here>?, What is
+Module::Build and how does it relate to MakeMaker?, pure perl. no make, no
+shell commands, easier to customize, cleaner internals, less cruft
+
+=item Module Writing
+
+How do I keep my $VERSION up to date without resetting it manually?, What's
+this F<META.yml> thing and how did it get in my F<MANIFEST>?!
+
+=item XS
+
+How to I prevent "object version X.XX does not match bootstrap parameter
+Y.YY" errors?, How do I make two or more XS files coexist in the same
+directory?
+
+=back
+
+=item PATCHING
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::Tutorial - Writing a module with MakeMaker
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item The Mantra
+
+=item The Layout
+
+Makefile.PL, MANIFEST, lib/, t/, Changes, README, INSTALL, MANIFEST.SKIP,
+bin/
+
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::bytes - Version-agnostic bytes.pm
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::vmsish - Platform-agnostic vmsish.pm
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
=back
=head2 ExtUtils::Manifest - utilities to write and check a MANIFEST file
=item DESCRIPTION
+=over 4
+
+=item Functions
+
+mkmanifest
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+manifind
+
+manicheck
+
+filecheck
+
+fullcheck
+
+skipcheck
+
+maniread
+
+manicopy
+
+maniadd
+
+=over 4
+
+=item MANIFEST
+
=item MANIFEST.SKIP
=item EXPORT_OK
=item GLOBAL VARIABLES
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
=item DIAGNOSTICS
-C<Not in MANIFEST:> I<file>, C<No such file:> I<file>, C<MANIFEST:> I<$!>,
-C<Added to MANIFEST:> I<file>
+C<Not in MANIFEST:> I<file>, C<Skipping> I<file>, C<No such file:> I<file>,
+C<MANIFEST:> I<$!>, C<Added to MANIFEST:> I<file>
=item ENVIRONMENT
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item HISTORY
+
=back
=head2 File::Compare - Compare files or filehandles
=back
-=head2 File::Find, find - traverse a file tree
+=head2 File::Find - Traverse a directory tree.
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+B<find>, B<finddepth>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item %options
+
C<wanted>, C<bydepth>, C<preprocess>, C<postprocess>, C<follow>,
C<follow_fast>, C<follow_skip>, C<dangling_symlinks>, C<no_chdir>,
C<untaint>, C<untaint_pattern>, C<untaint_skip>
+=item The wanted function
+
+C<$File::Find::dir> is the current directory name,, C<$_> is the current
+filename within that directory, C<$File::Find::name> is the complete
+pathname to the file
+
+=back
+
+=item WARNINGS
+
=item CAVEAT
$dont_use_nlink, symlinks
=item NOTES
+=item BUGS AND CAVEATS
+
=item HISTORY
=back
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
=item AUTHORS
=back
=item SEE ALSO
-=item AUTHORS
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 File::Spec::Epoc - methods for Epoc file specs
+=head2 File::Spec::Cygwin - methods for Cygwin file specs
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-devnull
-
=back
-tmpdir
+canonpath
-path
+file_name_is_absolute
-canonpath()
+tmpdir (override)
-splitpath
+=head2 File::Spec::Epoc - methods for Epoc file specs
-splitdir
+=over 4
-catpath
+=item SYNOPSIS
-abs2rel
+=item DESCRIPTION
-rel2abs()
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=back
+
+canonpath()
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+tmpdir, splitpath
+
=back
=head2 File::Spec::Unix - File::Spec for Unix, base for other File::Spec
=over 4
+=item Note For File::Spec::Win32 Maintainers
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
=item SEE ALSO
=back
=over 4
+=item OO INTERFACE
+
+B<new>
+
+=back
+
+B<filename>
+
+B<DESTROY>
+
+=over 4
+
=item FUNCTIONS
B<tempfile>
=back
+B<cmpstat>
+
+B<unlink1>
+
=over 4
=item PACKAGE VARIABLES
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item BUGS
+
=item NOTE
=item AUTHOR
=item DESCRIPTION
+cacheout EXPR, cacheout MODE, EXPR
+
+=item CAVEATS
+
=item BUGS
=back
=item All-in-one interface
+=item Filtering only specific components of source code
+
+C<"code">, C<"executable">, C<"quotelike">, C<"string">, C<"regex">,
+C<"all">
+
+=item Filtering only the code parts of source code
+
+Most source code ceases to be grammatically correct when it is broken up
+into the pieces between string literals and regexes. So the C<'code'>
+component filter behaves slightly differently from the other partial
+filters
+described in the previous section.
+
+=item Using Filter::Simple with an explicit C<import> subroutine
+
=item Using Filter::Simple and Exporter together
=item How it works
=item Summary of Option Specifications
-!, +, s, i, o, f, : I<type> [ I<desttype> ]
+!, +, s, i, o, f, : I<type> [ I<desttype> ], : I<number> [ I<desttype> ], :
++ [ I<desttype> ]
=back
=item Object oriented interface
+=item Thread Safety
+
=item Documentation and help texts
=item Storing options in a hash
default, posix_default, auto_abbrev, getopt_compat, gnu_compat, gnu_getopt,
require_order, permute, bundling (default: disabled), bundling_override
(default: disabled), ignore_case (default: enabled), ignore_case_always
-(default: disabled), pass_through (default: disabled), prefix,
+(default: disabled), auto_version (default:disabled), auto_help
+(default:disabled), pass_through (default: disabled), prefix,
prefix_pattern, debug (default: disabled)
+=item Exportable Methods
+
+VersionMessage, C<-message>, C<-msg>, C<-exitval>, C<-output>, HelpMessage
+
=item Return values and Errors
=item Legacy
=over 4
-=item Warning: Ignoring '!' modifier for short option
-
=item GetOptions does not return a false result when an option is not
supplied
=item GetOptions does not split the command line correctly
+=item Undefined subroutine &main::GetOptions called
+
=item How do I put a "-?" option into a Getopt::Long?
=back
=back
-=head2 Getopt::Std, getopt - Process single-character switches with switch
-clustering
+=head2 Getopt::Std, getopt, getopts - Process single-character switches
+with switch clustering
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item C<--help> and C<--version>
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Hash::Util - A selection of general-utility hash subroutines
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=over 4
+
+=item Restricted hashes
+
+lock_keys, unlock_keys
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+lock_value, unlock_value
+
+B<lock_hash>, B<unlock_hash>
+
+B<hash_seed>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item CAVEATS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
=head2 I18N::Collate - compare 8-bit scalar data according to the current
the function @langs = panic_languages(@accept_languages)
+the function implicate_supers( ...languages... ), the function
+implicate_supers_strictly( ...languages... )
+
=over 4
=item ABOUT LOWERCASING
=back
+=head2 I18N::LangTags::Detect - detect the user's language preferences
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item FUNCTIONS
+
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
=head2 I18N::LangTags::List -- tags and names for human languages
=over 4
=item LIST OF LANGUAGES
-{ab} : Abkhazian, {ace} : Achinese, {ach} : Acoli, {ada} : Adangme, {aa} :
-Afar, {afh} : Afrihili, {af} : Afrikaans, [{afa} : Afro-Asiatic (Other)],
-{aka} : Akan, {akk} : Akkadian, {sq} : Albanian, {ale} : Aleut, [{alg} :
-Algonquian languages], [{tut} : Altaic (Other)], {am} : Amharic, {i-ami} :
-Ami, [{apa} : Apache languages], {ar} : Arabic, {arc} : Aramaic, {arp} :
-Arapaho, {arn} : Araucanian, {arw} : Arawak, {hy} : Armenian, [{art} :
-Artificial (Other)], {as} : Assamese, [{ath} : Athapascan languages],
-[{aus} : Australian languages], [{map} : Austronesian (Other)], {ava} :
-Avaric, {ae} : Avestan, {awa} : Awadhi, {ay} : Aymara, {az} : Azerbaijani,
-{ban} : Balinese, [{bat} : Baltic (Other)], {bal} : Baluchi, {bam} :
-Bambara, [{bai} : Bamileke languages], {bad} : Banda, [{bnt} : Bantu
-(Other)], {bas} : Basa, {ba} : Bashkir, {eu} : Basque, {btk} : Batak
-(Indonesia), {bej} : Beja, {be} : Belarusian, {bem} : Bemba, {bn} :
-Bengali, [{ber} : Berber (Other)], {bho} : Bhojpuri, {bh} : Bihari, {bik} :
-Bikol, {bin} : Bini, {bi} : Bislama, {bs} : Bosnian, {bra} : Braj, {br} :
-Breton, {bug} : Buginese, {bg} : Bulgarian, {i-bnn} : Bunun, {bua} :
-Buriat, {my} : Burmese, {cad} : Caddo, {car} : Carib, {ca} : Catalan,
-[{cau} : Caucasian (Other)], {ceb} : Cebuano, [{cel} : Celtic (Other)],
-[{cai} : Central American Indian (Other)], {chg} : Chagatai, [{cmc} :
-Chamic languages], {ch} : Chamorro, {ce} : Chechen, {chr} : Cherokee, {chy}
-: Cheyenne, {chb} : Chibcha, {ny} : Chichewa, {zh} : Chinese, {chn} :
-Chinook Jargon, {chp} : Chipewyan, {cho} : Choctaw, {cu} : Church Slavic,
-{chk} : Chuukese, {cv} : Chuvash, {cop} : Coptic, {kw} : Cornish, {co} :
-Corsican, {cre} : Cree, {mus} : Creek, [{cpe} : English-based Creoles and
-pidgins (Other)], [{cpf} : French-based Creoles and pidgins (Other)],
-[{cpp} : Portuguese-based Creoles and pidgins (Other)], [{crp} : Creoles
-and pidgins (Other)], {hr} : Croatian, [{cus} : Cushitic (Other)], {cs} :
-Czech, {dak} : Dakota, {da} : Danish, {day} : Dayak, {i-default} : Default
-(Fallthru) Language, {del} : Delaware, {din} : Dinka, {div} : Divehi, {doi}
-: Dogri, {dgr} : Dogrib, [{dra} : Dravidian (Other)], {dua} : Duala, {nl} :
-Dutch, {dum} : Middle Dutch (ca.1050-1350), {dyu} : Dyula, {dz} : Dzongkha,
-{efi} : Efik, {egy} : Ancient Egyptian, {eka} : Ekajuk, {elx} : Elamite,
-{en} : English, {enm} : Old English (1100-1500), {ang} : Old English
-(ca.450-1100), {eo} : Esperanto, {et} : Estonian, {ewe} : Ewe, {ewo} :
-Ewondo, {fan} : Fang, {fat} : Fanti, {fo} : Faroese, {fj} : Fijian, {fi} :
-Finnish, [{fiu} : Finno-Ugrian (Other)], {fon} : Fon, {fr} : French, {frm}
-: Middle French (ca.1400-1600), {fro} : Old French (842-ca.1400), {fy} :
-Frisian, {fur} : Friulian, {ful} : Fulah, {gaa} : Ga, {gd} : Scots Gaelic,
-{gl} : Gallegan, {lug} : Ganda, {gay} : Gayo, {gba} : Gbaya, {gez} : Geez,
-{ka} : Georgian, {de} : German, {gmh} : Middle High German (ca.1050-1500),
-{goh} : Old High German (ca.750-1050), [{gem} : Germanic (Other)], {gil} :
-Gilbertese, {gon} : Gondi, {gor} : Gorontalo, {got} : Gothic, {grb} :
-Grebo, {grc} : Ancient Greek, {el} : Modern Greek, {gn} : Guarani, {gu} :
-Gujarati, {gwi} : Gwich'in, {hai} : Haida, {ha} : Hausa, {haw} : Hawaiian,
+{ab} : Abkhazian, {ace} : Achinese, {ach} : Acoli, {ada} : Adangme, {ady} :
+Adyghe, {aa} : Afar, {afh} : Afrihili, {af} : Afrikaans, [{afa} :
+Afro-Asiatic (Other)], {ak} : Akan, {akk} : Akkadian, {sq} : Albanian,
+{ale} : Aleut, [{alg} : Algonquian languages], [{tut} : Altaic (Other)],
+{am} : Amharic, {i-ami} : Ami, [{apa} : Apache languages], {ar} : Arabic,
+{arc} : Aramaic, {arp} : Arapaho, {arn} : Araucanian, {arw} : Arawak, {hy}
+: Armenian, {an} : Aragonese, [{art} : Artificial (Other)], {ast} :
+Asturian, {as} : Assamese, [{ath} : Athapascan languages], [{aus} :
+Australian languages], [{map} : Austronesian (Other)], {av} : Avaric, {ae}
+: Avestan, {awa} : Awadhi, {ay} : Aymara, {az} : Azerbaijani, {ban} :
+Balinese, [{bat} : Baltic (Other)], {bal} : Baluchi, {bm} : Bambara, [{bai}
+: Bamileke languages], {bad} : Banda, [{bnt} : Bantu (Other)], {bas} :
+Basa, {ba} : Bashkir, {eu} : Basque, {btk} : Batak (Indonesia), {bej} :
+Beja, {be} : Belarusian, {bem} : Bemba, {bn} : Bengali, [{ber} : Berber
+(Other)], {bho} : Bhojpuri, {bh} : Bihari, {bik} : Bikol, {bin} : Bini,
+{bi} : Bislama, {bs} : Bosnian, {bra} : Braj, {br} : Breton, {bug} :
+Buginese, {bg} : Bulgarian, {i-bnn} : Bunun, {bua} : Buriat, {my} :
+Burmese, {cad} : Caddo, {car} : Carib, {ca} : Catalan, [{cau} : Caucasian
+(Other)], {ceb} : Cebuano, [{cel} : Celtic (Other)], [{cai} : Central
+American Indian (Other)], {chg} : Chagatai, [{cmc} : Chamic languages],
+{ch} : Chamorro, {ce} : Chechen, {chr} : Cherokee, {chy} : Cheyenne, {chb}
+: Chibcha, {ny} : Chichewa, {zh} : Chinese, {chn} : Chinook Jargon, {chp} :
+Chipewyan, {cho} : Choctaw, {cu} : Church Slavic, {chk} : Chuukese, {cv} :
+Chuvash, {cop} : Coptic, {kw} : Cornish, {co} : Corsican, {cr} : Cree,
+{mus} : Creek, [{cpe} : English-based Creoles and pidgins (Other)], [{cpf}
+: French-based Creoles and pidgins (Other)], [{cpp} : Portuguese-based
+Creoles and pidgins (Other)], [{crp} : Creoles and pidgins (Other)], {hr} :
+Croatian, [{cus} : Cushitic (Other)], {cs} : Czech, {dak} : Dakota, {da} :
+Danish, {dar} : Dargwa, {day} : Dayak, {i-default} : Default (Fallthru)
+Language, {del} : Delaware, {din} : Dinka, {dv} : Divehi, {doi} : Dogri,
+{dgr} : Dogrib, [{dra} : Dravidian (Other)], {dua} : Duala, {nl} : Dutch,
+{dum} : Middle Dutch (ca.1050-1350), {dyu} : Dyula, {dz} : Dzongkha, {efi}
+: Efik, {egy} : Ancient Egyptian, {eka} : Ekajuk, {elx} : Elamite, {en} :
+English, {enm} : Old English (1100-1500), {ang} : Old English
+(ca.450-1100), {i-enochian} : Enochian (Artificial), {myv} : Erzya, {eo} :
+Esperanto, {et} : Estonian, {ee} : Ewe, {ewo} : Ewondo, {fan} : Fang, {fat}
+: Fanti, {fo} : Faroese, {fj} : Fijian, {fi} : Finnish, [{fiu} :
+Finno-Ugrian (Other)], {fon} : Fon, {fr} : French, {frm} : Middle French
+(ca.1400-1600), {fro} : Old French (842-ca.1400), {fy} : Frisian, {fur} :
+Friulian, {ff} : Fulah, {gaa} : Ga, {gd} : Scots Gaelic, {gl} : Gallegan,
+{lg} : Ganda, {gay} : Gayo, {gba} : Gbaya, {gez} : Geez, {ka} : Georgian,
+{de} : German, {gmh} : Middle High German (ca.1050-1500), {goh} : Old High
+German (ca.750-1050), [{gem} : Germanic (Other)], {gil} : Gilbertese, {gon}
+: Gondi, {gor} : Gorontalo, {got} : Gothic, {grb} : Grebo, {grc} : Ancient
+Greek, {el} : Modern Greek, {gn} : Guarani, {gu} : Gujarati, {gwi} :
+Gwich'in, {hai} : Haida, {ht} : Haitian, {ha} : Hausa, {haw} : Hawaiian,
{he} : Hebrew, {hz} : Herero, {hil} : Hiligaynon, {him} : Himachali, {hi} :
Hindi, {ho} : Hiri Motu, {hit} : Hittite, {hmn} : Hmong, {hu} : Hungarian,
-{hup} : Hupa, {iba} : Iban, {is} : Icelandic, {ibo} : Igbo, {ijo} : Ijo,
-{ilo} : Iloko, [{inc} : Indic (Other)], [{ine} : Indo-European (Other)],
-{id} : Indonesian, {ia} : Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language
-Association), {ie} : Interlingue, {iu} : Inuktitut, {ik} : Inupiaq, [{ira}
-: Iranian (Other)], {ga} : Irish, {mga} : Middle Irish (900-1200), {sga} :
-Old Irish (to 900), [{iro} : Iroquoian languages], {it} : Italian, {ja} :
-Japanese, {jw} : Javanese, {jrb} : Judeo-Arabic, {jpr} : Judeo-Persian,
-{kab} : Kabyle, {kac} : Kachin, {kl} : Kalaallisut, {kam} : Kamba, {kn} :
-Kannada, {kau} : Kanuri, {kaa} : Kara-Kalpak, {kar} : Karen, {ks} :
-Kashmiri, {kaw} : Kawi, {kk} : Kazakh, {kha} : Khasi, {km} : Khmer, [{khi}
-: Khoisan (Other)], {kho} : Khotanese, {ki} : Kikuyu, {kmb} : Kimbundu,
-{rw} : Kinyarwanda, {ky} : Kirghiz, {i-klingon} : Klingon, {kv} : Komi,
-{kon} : Kongo, {kok} : Konkani, {ko} : Korean, {kos} : Kosraean, {kpe} :
-Kpelle, {kro} : Kru, {kj} : Kuanyama, {kum} : Kumyk, {ku} : Kurdish, {kru}
-: Kurukh, {kut} : Kutenai, {lad} : Ladino, {lah} : Lahnda, {lam} : Lamba,
-{lo} : Lao, {la} : Latin, {lv} : Latvian, {lb} : Letzeburgesch, {lez} :
-Lezghian, {ln} : Lingala, {lt} : Lithuanian, {nds} : Low German, {loz} :
-Lozi, {lub} : Luba-Katanga, {lua} : Luba-Lulua, {lui} : Luiseno, {lun} :
-Lunda, {luo} : Luo (Kenya and Tanzania), {lus} : Lushai, {mk} : Macedonian,
-{mad} : Madurese, {mag} : Magahi, {mai} : Maithili, {mak} : Makasar, {mg} :
-Malagasy, {ms} : Malay, {ml} : Malayalam, {mt} : Maltese, {mnc} : Manchu,
-{mdr} : Mandar, {man} : Mandingo, {mni} : Manipuri, [{mno} : Manobo
-languages], {gv} : Manx, {mi} : Maori, {mr} : Marathi, {chm} : Mari, {mh} :
-Marshall, {mwr} : Marwari, {mas} : Masai, [{myn} : Mayan languages], {men}
-: Mende, {mic} : Micmac, {min} : Minangkabau, {i-mingo} : Mingo, [{mis} :
-Miscellaneous languages], {moh} : Mohawk, {mo} : Moldavian, [{mkh} :
-Mon-Khmer (Other)], {lol} : Mongo, {mn} : Mongolian, {mos} : Mossi, [{mul}
-: Multiple languages], [{mun} : Munda languages], {nah} : Nahuatl, {na} :
-Nauru, {nv} : Navajo, {nd} : North Ndebele, {nr} : South Ndebele, {ng} :
-Ndonga, {ne} : Nepali, {new} : Newari, {nia} : Nias, [{nic} :
+{hup} : Hupa, {iba} : Iban, {is} : Icelandic, {io} : Ido, {ig} : Igbo,
+{ijo} : Ijo, {ilo} : Iloko, [{inc} : Indic (Other)], [{ine} : Indo-European
+(Other)], {id} : Indonesian, {inh} : Ingush, {ia} : Interlingua
+(International Auxiliary Language Association), {ie} : Interlingue, {iu} :
+Inuktitut, {ik} : Inupiaq, [{ira} : Iranian (Other)], {ga} : Irish, {mga} :
+Middle Irish (900-1200), {sga} : Old Irish (to 900), [{iro} : Iroquoian
+languages], {it} : Italian, {ja} : Japanese, {jv} : Javanese, {jrb} :
+Judeo-Arabic, {jpr} : Judeo-Persian, {kbd} : Kabardian, {kab} : Kabyle,
+{kac} : Kachin, {kl} : Kalaallisut, {xal} : Kalmyk, {kam} : Kamba, {kn} :
+Kannada, {kr} : Kanuri, {krc} : Karachay-Balkar, {kaa} : Kara-Kalpak, {kar}
+: Karen, {ks} : Kashmiri, {csb} : Kashubian, {kaw} : Kawi, {kk} : Kazakh,
+{kha} : Khasi, {km} : Khmer, [{khi} : Khoisan (Other)], {kho} : Khotanese,
+{ki} : Kikuyu, {kmb} : Kimbundu, {rw} : Kinyarwanda, {ky} : Kirghiz,
+{i-klingon} : Klingon, {kv} : Komi, {kg} : Kongo, {kok} : Konkani, {ko} :
+Korean, {kos} : Kosraean, {kpe} : Kpelle, {kro} : Kru, {kj} : Kuanyama,
+{kum} : Kumyk, {ku} : Kurdish, {kru} : Kurukh, {kut} : Kutenai, {lad} :
+Ladino, {lah} : Lahnda, {lam} : Lamba, {lo} : Lao, {la} : Latin, {lv} :
+Latvian, {lb} : Letzeburgesch, {lez} : Lezghian, {li} : Limburgish, {ln} :
+Lingala, {lt} : Lithuanian, {nds} : Low German, {art-lojban} : Lojban
+(Artificial), {loz} : Lozi, {lu} : Luba-Katanga, {lua} : Luba-Lulua, {lui}
+: Luiseno, {lun} : Lunda, {luo} : Luo (Kenya and Tanzania), {lus} : Lushai,
+{mk} : Macedonian, {mad} : Madurese, {mag} : Magahi, {mai} : Maithili,
+{mak} : Makasar, {mg} : Malagasy, {ms} : Malay, {ml} : Malayalam, {mt} :
+Maltese, {mnc} : Manchu, {mdr} : Mandar, {man} : Mandingo, {mni} :
+Manipuri, [{mno} : Manobo languages], {gv} : Manx, {mi} : Maori, {mr} :
+Marathi, {chm} : Mari, {mh} : Marshall, {mwr} : Marwari, {mas} : Masai,
+[{myn} : Mayan languages], {men} : Mende, {mic} : Micmac, {min} :
+Minangkabau, {i-mingo} : Mingo, [{mis} : Miscellaneous languages], {moh} :
+Mohawk, {mdf} : Moksha, {mo} : Moldavian, [{mkh} : Mon-Khmer (Other)],
+{lol} : Mongo, {mn} : Mongolian, {mos} : Mossi, [{mul} : Multiple
+languages], [{mun} : Munda languages], {nah} : Nahuatl, {nap} : Neapolitan,
+{na} : Nauru, {nv} : Navajo, {nd} : North Ndebele, {nr} : South Ndebele,
+{ng} : Ndonga, {ne} : Nepali, {new} : Newari, {nia} : Nias, [{nic} :
Niger-Kordofanian (Other)], [{ssa} : Nilo-Saharan (Other)], {niu} : Niuean,
-{non} : Old Norse, [{nai} : North American Indian], {se} : Northern Sami,
-{no} : Norwegian, {nb} : Norwegian Bokmal, {nn} : Norwegian Nynorsk, [{nub}
-: Nubian languages], {nym} : Nyamwezi, {nyn} : Nyankole, {nyo} : Nyoro,
-{nzi} : Nzima, {oc} : Occitan (post 1500), {oji} : Ojibwa, {or} : Oriya,
-{om} : Oromo, {osa} : Osage, {os} : Ossetian; Ossetic, [{oto} : Otomian
+{nog} : Nogai, {non} : Old Norse, [{nai} : North American Indian], {no} :
+Norwegian, {nb} : Norwegian Bokmal, {nn} : Norwegian Nynorsk, [{nub} :
+Nubian languages], {nym} : Nyamwezi, {nyn} : Nyankole, {nyo} : Nyoro, {nzi}
+: Nzima, {oc} : Occitan (post 1500), {oj} : Ojibwa, {or} : Oriya, {om} :
+Oromo, {osa} : Osage, {os} : Ossetian; Ossetic, [{oto} : Otomian
languages], {pal} : Pahlavi, {i-pwn} : Paiwan, {pau} : Palauan, {pi} :
Pali, {pam} : Pampanga, {pag} : Pangasinan, {pa} : Panjabi, {pap} :
Papiamento, [{paa} : Papuan (Other)], {fa} : Persian, {peo} : Old Persian
Raeto-Romance, {raj} : Rajasthani, {rap} : Rapanui, {rar} : Rarotongan,
[{qaa - qtz} : Reserved for local use.], [{roa} : Romance (Other)], {ro} :
Romanian, {rom} : Romany, {rn} : Rundi, {ru} : Russian, [{sal} : Salishan
-languages], {sam} : Samaritan Aramaic, [{smi} : Sami languages (Other)],
-{sm} : Samoan, {sad} : Sandawe, {sg} : Sango, {sa} : Sanskrit, {sat} :
-Santali, {sc} : Sardinian, {sas} : Sasak, {sco} : Scots, {sel} : Selkup,
-[{sem} : Semitic (Other)], {sr} : Serbian, {srr} : Serer, {shn} : Shan,
-{sn} : Shona, {sid} : Sidamo, {sgn-...} : Sign Languages, {bla} : Siksika,
-{sd} : Sindhi, {si} : Sinhalese, [{sit} : Sino-Tibetan (Other)], [{sio} :
-Siouan languages], {den} : Slave (Athapascan), [{sla} : Slavic (Other)],
-{sk} : Slovak, {sl} : Slovenian, {sog} : Sogdian, {so} : Somali, {son} :
-Songhai, {snk} : Soninke, {wen} : Sorbian languages, {nso} : Northern
-Sotho, {st} : Southern Sotho, [{sai} : South American Indian (Other)], {es}
-: Spanish, {suk} : Sukuma, {sux} : Sumerian, {su} : Sundanese, {sus} :
-Susu, {sw} : Swahili, {ss} : Swati, {sv} : Swedish, {syr} : Syriac, {tl} :
-Tagalog, {ty} : Tahitian, [{tai} : Tai (Other)], {tg} : Tajik, {tmh} :
-Tamashek, {ta} : Tamil, {i-tao} : Tao, {tt} : Tatar, {i-tay} : Tayal, {te}
-: Telugu, {ter} : Tereno, {tet} : Tetum, {th} : Thai, {bo} : Tibetan, {tig}
-: Tigre, {ti} : Tigrinya, {tem} : Timne, {tiv} : Tiv, {tli} : Tlingit,
-{tpi} : Tok Pisin, {tkl} : Tokelau, {tog} : Tonga (Nyasa), {to} : Tonga
-(Tonga Islands), {tsi} : Tsimshian, {ts} : Tsonga, {i-tsu} : Tsou, {tn} :
-Tswana, {tum} : Tumbuka, {tr} : Turkish, {ota} : Ottoman Turkish
-(1500-1928), {tk} : Turkmen, {tvl} : Tuvalu, {tyv} : Tuvinian, {tw} : Twi,
-{uga} : Ugaritic, {ug} : Uighur, {uk} : Ukrainian, {umb} : Umbundu, {und} :
-Undetermined, {ur} : Urdu, {uz} : Uzbek, {vai} : Vai, {ven} : Venda, {vi} :
-Vietnamese, {vo} : Volapuk, {vot} : Votic, [{wak} : Wakashan languages],
-{wal} : Walamo, {war} : Waray, {was} : Washo, {cy} : Welsh, {wo} : Wolof,
-{x-...} : Unregistered (Semi-Private Use), {xh} : Xhosa, {sah} : Yakut,
-{yao} : Yao, {yap} : Yapese, {yi} : Yiddish, {yo} : Yoruba, [{ypk} : Yupik
-languages], {znd} : Zande, [{zap} : Zapotec], {zen} : Zenaga, {za} :
-Zhuang, {zu} : Zulu, {zun} : Zuni
+languages], {sam} : Samaritan Aramaic, {se} : Northern Sami, {sma} :
+Southern Sami, {smn} : Inari Sami, {smj} : Lule Sami, {sms} : Skolt Sami,
+[{smi} : Sami languages (Other)], {sm} : Samoan, {sad} : Sandawe, {sg} :
+Sango, {sa} : Sanskrit, {sat} : Santali, {sc} : Sardinian, {sas} : Sasak,
+{sco} : Scots, {sel} : Selkup, [{sem} : Semitic (Other)], {sr} : Serbian,
+{srr} : Serer, {shn} : Shan, {sn} : Shona, {sid} : Sidamo, {sgn-...} : Sign
+Languages, {bla} : Siksika, {sd} : Sindhi, {si} : Sinhalese, [{sit} :
+Sino-Tibetan (Other)], [{sio} : Siouan languages], {den} : Slave
+(Athapascan), [{sla} : Slavic (Other)], {sk} : Slovak, {sl} : Slovenian,
+{sog} : Sogdian, {so} : Somali, {son} : Songhai, {snk} : Soninke, {wen} :
+Sorbian languages, {nso} : Northern Sotho, {st} : Southern Sotho, [{sai} :
+South American Indian (Other)], {es} : Spanish, {suk} : Sukuma, {sux} :
+Sumerian, {su} : Sundanese, {sus} : Susu, {sw} : Swahili, {ss} : Swati,
+{sv} : Swedish, {syr} : Syriac, {tl} : Tagalog, {ty} : Tahitian, [{tai} :
+Tai (Other)], {tg} : Tajik, {tmh} : Tamashek, {ta} : Tamil, {i-tao} : Tao,
+{tt} : Tatar, {i-tay} : Tayal, {te} : Telugu, {ter} : Tereno, {tet} :
+Tetum, {th} : Thai, {bo} : Tibetan, {tig} : Tigre, {ti} : Tigrinya, {tem} :
+Timne, {tiv} : Tiv, {tli} : Tlingit, {tpi} : Tok Pisin, {tkl} : Tokelau,
+{tog} : Tonga (Nyasa), {to} : Tonga (Tonga Islands), {tsi} : Tsimshian,
+{ts} : Tsonga, {i-tsu} : Tsou, {tn} : Tswana, {tum} : Tumbuka, [{tup} :
+Tupi languages], {tr} : Turkish, {ota} : Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928), {crh}
+: Crimean Turkish, {tk} : Turkmen, {tvl} : Tuvalu, {tyv} : Tuvinian, {tw} :
+Twi, {udm} : Udmurt, {uga} : Ugaritic, {ug} : Uighur, {uk} : Ukrainian,
+{umb} : Umbundu, {und} : Undetermined, {ur} : Urdu, {uz} : Uzbek, {vai} :
+Vai, {ve} : Venda, {vi} : Vietnamese, {vo} : Volapuk, {vot} : Votic, [{wak}
+: Wakashan languages], {wa} : Walloon, {wal} : Walamo, {war} : Waray, {was}
+: Washo, {cy} : Welsh, {wo} : Wolof, {x-...} : Unregistered (Semi-Private
+Use), {xh} : Xhosa, {sah} : Yakut, {yao} : Yao, {yap} : Yapese, {ii} :
+Sichuan Yi, {yi} : Yiddish, {yo} : Yoruba, [{ypk} : Yupik languages], {znd}
+: Zande, [{zap} : Zapotec], {zen} : Zenaga, {za} : Zhuang, {zu} : Zulu,
+{zun} : Zuni
=item SEE ALSO
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item DEPRECATED
+
=back
=head2 IO::Dir - supply object methods for directory handles
=item DESCRIPTION
new ( [ DIRNAME ] ), open ( DIRNAME ), read (), seek ( POS ), tell (),
-rewind (), close (), tie %hash, IO::Dir, DIRNAME [, OPTIONS ]
+rewind (), close (), tie %hash, 'IO::Dir', DIRNAME [, OPTIONS ]
=item SEE ALSO
=item METHODS
-open( FILENAME [,MODE [,PERMS]] )
+open( FILENAME [,MODE [,PERMS]] ), open( FILENAME, IOLAYERS ), binmode(
+[LAYER] )
=item SEE ALSO
add ( HANDLES ), remove ( HANDLES ), exists ( HANDLE ), handles, can_read (
[ TIMEOUT ] ), can_write ( [ TIMEOUT ] ), has_exception ( [ TIMEOUT ] ),
-count (), bits(), select ( READ, WRITE, ERROR [, TIMEOUT ] )
+count (), bits(), select ( READ, WRITE, EXCEPTION [, TIMEOUT ] )
=item EXAMPLE
=item DESCRIPTION
new ( [ DIRNAME ] ), open ( DIRNAME ), read (), seek ( POS ), tell (),
-rewind (), close (), tie %hash, IO::Dir, DIRNAME [, OPTIONS ]
+rewind (), close (), tie %hash, 'IO::Dir', DIRNAME [, OPTIONS ]
=item SEE ALSO
=item METHODS
-open( FILENAME [,MODE [,PERMS]] )
+open( FILENAME [,MODE [,PERMS]] ), open( FILENAME, IOLAYERS ), binmode(
+[LAYER] )
=item SEE ALSO
add ( HANDLES ), remove ( HANDLES ), exists ( HANDLE ), handles, can_read (
[ TIMEOUT ] ), can_write ( [ TIMEOUT ] ), has_exception ( [ TIMEOUT ] ),
-count (), bits(), select ( READ, WRITE, ERROR [, TIMEOUT ] )
+count (), bits(), select ( READ, WRITE, EXCEPTION [, TIMEOUT ] )
=item EXAMPLE
=back
-=head2 Lingua::KO::Hangul::Util - utility functions for Hangul Syllables
-
-=over 4
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Composition and Decomposition
-
-C<$string_decomposed = decomposeHangul($codepoint)>, C<@codepoints =
-decomposeHangul($codepoint)>, C<$string_composed =
-composeHangul($src_string)>, C<@codepoints_composed =
-composeHangul($src_string)>
-
-=item Hangul Syllable Name
-
-C<$name = getHangulName($codepoint)>, C<$codepoint =
-parseHangulName($name)>
-
-=item EXPORT
-
-=back
-
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=item SEE ALSO
-
-http://www.unicode.org/unicode/reports/tr15
-
-=back
-
=head2 List::Util - A selection of general-utility list subroutines
=over 4
first BLOCK LIST, max LIST, maxstr LIST, min LIST, minstr LIST, reduce
BLOCK LIST, shuffle LIST, sum LIST
+=item KNOWN BUGS
+
=item SUGGESTED ADDITIONS
=item COPYRIGHT
first BLOCK LIST, max LIST, maxstr LIST, min LIST, minstr LIST, reduce
BLOCK LIST, shuffle LIST, sum LIST
+=item KNOWN BUGS
+
=item SUGGESTED ADDITIONS
=item COPYRIGHT
=item DESCRIPTION
-blessed EXPR, dualvar NUM, STRING, isweak EXPR, readonly SCALAR, reftype
-EXPR, tainted EXPR, weaken REF
+blessed EXPR, dualvar NUM, STRING, isvstring EXPR, isweak EXPR,
+looks_like_number EXPR, openhandle FH, refaddr EXPR, reftype EXPR,
+set_prototype CODEREF, PROTOTYPE, tainted EXPR, weaken REF
+
+=item KNOWN BUGS
=item COPYRIGHT
=item SEE ALSO
-Locale::Language, Locale::Country, Locale::Currency
+Locale::Language, Locale::Country, Locale::Script, Locale::Currency
=item AUTHOR
=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item DESCRIPTION
B<alpha-2>, B<alpha-3>, B<numeric>
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item CONVERSION ROUTINES
code2country( CODE, [ CODESET ] ), country2code( STRING, [ CODESET ] ),
country_code2code( CODE, CODESET, CODESET )
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item QUERY ROUTINES
C<all_country_codes( [ CODESET ] )>, C<all_country_names( [ CODESET ] )>
-=back
+=item SEMI-PRIVATE ROUTINES
=over 4
-=item CODE ALIASING
+=item alias_code
-=back
+=item rename_country
-=over 4
+=back
=item EXAMPLES
=item SEE ALSO
-Locale::Language, Locale::Currency, ISO 3166,
-http://www.din.de/gremien/nas/nabd/iso3166ma/,
+Locale::Language, Locale::Script, Locale::Currency, Locale::SubCountry, ISO
+3166-1, http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-services/iso3166ma/index.html,
http://www.egt.ie/standards/iso3166/iso3166-1-en.html,
-http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/docs/app-f.html
+http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/docs/app-d-1.html
=item AUTHOR
=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item DESCRIPTION
XTS, XXX
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item CONVERSION ROUTINES
code2currency(), currency2code()
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item QUERY ROUTINES
C<all_currency_codes()>, C<all_currency_names()>
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item EXAMPLES
=item KNOWN BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
=item SEE ALSO
-Locale::Country, ISO 4217:1995, http://www.bsi-global.com/iso4217currency
+Locale::Country, Locale::Script, ISO 4217:1995,
+http://www.bsi-global.com/iso4217currency
=item AUTHOR
=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item CONVERSION ROUTINES
code2language(), language2code()
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item QUERY ROUTINES
C<all_language_codes()>, C<all_language_names()>
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item EXAMPLES
=item KNOWN BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
=item SEE ALSO
-Locale::Country, Locale::Currency, ISO 639:1988 (E/F),
+Locale::Country, Locale::Script, Locale::Currency, ISO 639:1988 (E/F),
http://lcweb.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/langhome.html
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 Locale::Maketext -- framework for localization
+=head2 Locale::Maketext - framework for localization
=over 4
=back
+=head2 Locale::Script - ISO codes for script identification (ISO 15924)
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+B<alpha-2>, B<alpha-3>, B<numeric>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SPECIAL CODES
+
+=back
+
+=item CONVERSION ROUTINES
+
+code2script( CODE, [ CODESET ] ), script2code( STRING, [ CODESET ] ),
+script_code2code( CODE, CODESET, CODESET )
+
+=item QUERY ROUTINES
+
+C<all_script_codes ( [ CODESET ] )>, C<all_script_names ( [ CODESET ] )>
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item KNOWN BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+Locale::Language, Locale::Currency, Locale::Country, ISO 15924,
+http://www.evertype.com/standards/iso15924/
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
=head2 MIME::Base64 - Encoding and decoding of base64 strings
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-encode_base64($str, [$eol]), decode_base64($str)
+encode_base64($str), encode_base64($str, $eol);, decode_base64($str)
=item DIAGNOSTICS
=item COPYRIGHT
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
=head2 MIME::Base64::QuotedPrint, MIME::QuotedPrint - Encoding and decoding
=item DESCRIPTION
-encode_qp($str), decode_qp($str);
+encode_qp($str), encode_qp($str, $eol), encode_qp($str, $eol, $binmode),
+decode_qp($str);
=item COPYRIGHT
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
=head2 MIME::QuotedPrint - Encoding and decoding of quoted-printable
=item DESCRIPTION
-encode_qp($str), decode_qp($str);
+encode_qp($str), encode_qp($str, $eol), encode_qp($str, $eol, $binmode),
+decode_qp($str);
=item COPYRIGHT
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
=head2 Math::BigFloat - Arbitrary size floating point math package
=item Autocreating constants
+=over 4
+
+=item Math library
+
+=item Using Math::BigInt::Lite
+
+=back
+
=item BUGS
-=item CAVEAT
+=item CAVEATS
stringify, bstr(), bdiv, Modifying and =, bpow
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=item LICENSE
=item AUTHORS
=item DESCRIPTION
-Canonical notation, Input, Output
+Input, Output
+
+=item METHODS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item config
+
+=item accuracy
+
+=item precision
+
+=item brsft
+
+=item new
+
+=item bnan
+
+=item bzero
+
+=item binf
+
+=item bone
+
+=item is_one()/is_zero()/is_nan()/is_inf()
+
+=item is_pos()/is_neg()
+
+ $x->is_pos(); # true if > 0
+ $x->is_neg(); # true if < 0
+
+=item is_odd()/is_even()/is_int()
+
+=item bcmp
+
+=item bacmp
+
+=item sign
+
+=item digit
+
+=item bneg
+
+=item babs
+
+=item bnorm
+
+=item bnot
+
+=item binc
+
+=item bdec
+
+=item badd
+
+=item bsub
+
+=item bmul
+
+=item bdiv
+
+=item bmod
+
+=item bmodinv
+
+=item bmodpow
+
+=item bpow
+
+=item blsft
+
+=item brsft
+
+=item band
+
+=item bior
+
+=item bxor
+
+=item bnot
+
+=item bsqrt
+
+=item bfac
+
+=item round
+
+=item bround
+
+=item bfround
+
+=item bfloor
+
+=item bceil
+
+=item bgcd
+
+=item blcm
+
+=item exponent
+
+=item mantissa
+
+=item parts
+
+=item copy
+
+=item as_int
+
+=item bsstr
+
+=item as_hex
+
+=item as_bin
+
+=back
=item ACCURACY and PRECISION
=back
+=item Infinity and Not a Number
+
+oct()/hex(), log(-inf), exp(), cos(), sin(), atan2()
+
=item INTERNALS
=over 4
=item EXAMPLES
- use Math::BigInt qw(bstr);
+ use Math::BigInt;
=item Autocreating constants
=item Alternative math libraries
+=item SUBCLASSING
+
+=back
+
+=item Subclassing Math::BigInt
+
+=item UPGRADING
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Auto-upgrade
+
+bsqrt(), div(), blog()
+
=back
=item BUGS
-Out of Memory!, Fails to load Calc on Perl prior 5.6.0
+broot() does not work, Out of Memory!, Fails to load Calc on Perl prior
+5.6.0
=item CAVEATS
-stringify, bstr(), bsstr() and 'cmp', int(), bdiv, bdiv, Modifying and =,
-bpow, Overloading -$x, Mixing different object types, bsqrt()
+bstr(), bsstr() and 'cmp', int(), length, bdiv, infinity handling,
+Modifying and =, bpow, Overloading -$x, Mixing different object types,
+bsqrt(), brsft()
=item LICENSE
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item EXPORT
+=item STORAGE
+
+=item METHODS
=item WRAP YOUR OWN
=back
+=head2 Math::BigInt::CalcEmu - Emulate low-level math with BigInt code
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item METHODS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item __emu_bxor
+
+=item __emu_band
+
+=item __emu_bior
+
+=back
+
+=item LICENSE
+
+This program is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it
+under
+the same terms as Perl itself.
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Math::BigRat - Arbitrary big rational numbers
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item MATH LIBRARY
+
+=back
+
+=item METHODS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item new()
+
+=item numerator()
+
+=item denominator()
+
+ $d = $x->denominator();
+
+=item parts()
+
+=item as_int()
+
+=item as_hex()
+
+=item as_bin()
+
+=item bfac()
+
+=item blog()
+
+=item bround()/round()/bfround()
+
+=item bmod()
+
+=item is_one()
+
+=item is_zero()
+
+=item is_pos()
+
+=item is_neg()
+
+=item is_int()
+
+=item is_odd()
+
+=item is_even()
+
+=item bceil()
+
+=item bfloor()
+
+ $x->bfloor();
+
+=item bsqrt()
+
+ $x->bsqrt();
+
+=item config
+
+=back
+
+=item BUGS
+
+inf handling (partial), NaN handling (partial), rounding (not implemented
+except for bceil/bfloor), $x ** $y where $y is not an integer, bmod(),
+blog(), bmodinv() and bmodpow() (partial)
+
+=item LICENSE
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=back
+
=head2 Math::Complex - complex numbers and associated mathematical
functions
=back
-=head2 Memoize - Make your functions faster by trading space for time
+=head2 Memoize - Make functions faster by trading space for time
=over 4
=back
-=head2 Memoize::Saves - Plug-in module to specify which return values
-should be memoized
-
-=over 4
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item CAVEATS
-
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=item SEE ALSO
-
-=back
-
=head2 Memoize::Storable - store Memoized data in Storable database
=over 4
=back
-=head2 NEXT - Provide a pseudo-class NEXT that allows method redispatch
+=head2 NEXT - Provide a pseudo-class NEXT (et al) that allows method
+redispatch
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=over 4
+
+=item Enforcing redispatch
+
+=item Avoiding repetitions
+
+=item Invoking all versions of a method with a single call
+
+=item Using C<EVERY> methods
+
+=back
+
=item AUTHOR
=item BUGS AND IRRITATIONS
debug_print ( DIR, TEXT ), debug_text ( TEXT ), command ( CMD [, ARGS, ...
]), unsupported (), response (), parse_response ( TEXT ), getline (),
-ungetline ( TEXT ), read_until_dot ()
+ungetline ( TEXT ), rawdatasend ( DATA ), read_until_dot (), tied_fh ()
=item EXPORTS
=item CONSTRUCTOR
-new (HOST [,OPTIONS])
+new ([ HOST ] [, OPTIONS ])
=item METHODS
login ([LOGIN [,PASSWORD [, ACCOUNT] ] ]), authorize ( [AUTH [, RESP]]),
-site (ARGS), type (TYPE [, ARGS]), ascii ([ARGS]) binary([ARGS])
-ebcdic([ARGS]) byte([ARGS]), rename ( OLDNAME, NEWNAME ), delete ( FILENAME
-), cwd ( [ DIR ] ), cdup (), pwd (), restart ( WHERE ), rmdir ( DIR ),
-mkdir ( DIR [, RECURSE ]), ls ( [ DIR ] ), dir ( [ DIR ] ), get (
-REMOTE_FILE [, LOCAL_FILE [, WHERE]] ), put ( LOCAL_FILE [, REMOTE_FILE ]
-), put_unique ( LOCAL_FILE [, REMOTE_FILE ] ), append ( LOCAL_FILE [,
-REMOTE_FILE ] ), unique_name (), mdtm ( FILE ), size ( FILE ), supported (
-CMD ), hash ( [FILEHANDLE_GLOB_REF],[ BYTES_PER_HASH_MARK] ), nlst ( [ DIR
-] ), list ( [ DIR ] ), retr ( FILE ), stor ( FILE ), stou ( FILE ), appe (
-FILE ), port ( [ PORT ] ), pasv (), pasv_xfer ( SRC_FILE, DEST_SERVER [,
-DEST_FILE ] ), pasv_xfer_unique ( SRC_FILE, DEST_SERVER [, DEST_FILE ] ),
-pasv_wait ( NON_PASV_SERVER ), abort (), quit ()
+site (ARGS), ascii, binary, rename ( OLDNAME, NEWNAME ), delete ( FILENAME
+), cwd ( [ DIR ] ), cdup (), pwd (), restart ( WHERE ), rmdir ( DIR [,
+RECURSE ]), mkdir ( DIR [, RECURSE ]), alloc ( SIZE [, RECORD_SIZE] ), ls (
+[ DIR ] ), dir ( [ DIR ] ), get ( REMOTE_FILE [, LOCAL_FILE [, WHERE]] ),
+put ( LOCAL_FILE [, REMOTE_FILE ] ), put_unique ( LOCAL_FILE [, REMOTE_FILE
+] ), append ( LOCAL_FILE [, REMOTE_FILE ] ), unique_name (), mdtm ( FILE ),
+size ( FILE ), supported ( CMD ), hash ( [FILEHANDLE_GLOB_REF],[
+BYTES_PER_HASH_MARK] ), nlst ( [ DIR ] ), list ( [ DIR ] ), retr ( FILE ),
+stor ( FILE ), stou ( FILE ), appe ( FILE ), port ( [ PORT ] ), pasv (),
+pasv_xfer ( SRC_FILE, DEST_SERVER [, DEST_FILE ] ), pasv_xfer_unique (
+SRC_FILE, DEST_SERVER [, DEST_FILE ] ), pasv_wait ( NON_PASV_SERVER ),
+abort (), quit ()
=over 4
=item UNIMPLEMENTED
-B<ALLO>, B<SMNT>, B<HELP>, B<MODE>, B<SYST>, B<STAT>, B<STRU>, B<REIN>
+B<SMNT>, B<HELP>, B<MODE>, B<SYST>, B<STAT>, B<STRU>, B<REIN>
=item REPORTING BUGS
=item USE EXAMPLES
-http://www.csh.rit.edu/~adam/Progs/autoftp-2.0.tar.gz
+http://www.csh.rit.edu/~adam/Progs/
=item CREDITS
=item METHODS
article ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ], [FH] ), body ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ], [FH] ), head (
-[ MSGID|MSGNUM ], [FH] ), nntpstat ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ] ), group ( [ GROUP ]
-), ihave ( MSGID [, MESSAGE ]), last (), date (), postok (), authinfo (
-USER, PASS ), list (), newgroups ( SINCE [, DISTRIBUTIONS ]), newnews (
-SINCE [, GROUPS [, DISTRIBUTIONS ]]), next (), post ( [ MESSAGE ] ), slave
-(), quit ()
+[ MSGID|MSGNUM ], [FH] ), articlefh ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ] ), bodyfh ( [
+MSGID|MSGNUM ] ), headfh ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ] ), nntpstat ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ]
+), group ( [ GROUP ] ), ihave ( MSGID [, MESSAGE ]), last (), date (),
+postok (), authinfo ( USER, PASS ), list (), newgroups ( SINCE [,
+DISTRIBUTIONS ]), newnews ( SINCE [, GROUPS [, DISTRIBUTIONS ]]), next (),
+post ( [ MESSAGE ] ), postfh (), slave (), quit ()
=over 4
=back
-=head2 Net::POP3 - Post Office Protocol 3 Client class (RFC1081)
+=head2 Net::POP3 - Post Office Protocol 3 Client class (RFC1939)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item EXAMPLES
-
=item CONSTRUCTOR
-new ( [ HOST, ] [ OPTIONS ] )
+new ( [ HOST ] [, OPTIONS ] 0
=item METHODS
-user ( USER ), pass ( PASS ), login ( [ USER [, PASS ]] ), apop ( USER,
-PASS ), top ( MSGNUM [, NUMLINES ] ), list ( [ MSGNUM ] ), get ( MSGNUM [,
-FH ] ), last (), popstat (), ping ( USER ), uidl ( [ MSGNUM ] ), delete (
-MSGNUM ), reset (), quit ()
+auth ( USERNAME, PASSWORD ), user ( USER ), pass ( PASS ), login ( [ USER
+[, PASS ]] ), apop ( [ USER [, PASS ]] ), banner (), capa (), capabilities
+(), top ( MSGNUM [, NUMLINES ] ), list ( [ MSGNUM ] ), get ( MSGNUM [, FH ]
+), getfh ( MSGNUM ), last (), popstat (), ping ( USER ), uidl ( [ MSGNUM ]
+), delete ( MSGNUM ), reset (), quit ()
=item NOTES
=item DESCRIPTION
-icmp, udp, tcp, stream, external
-
=over 4
=item Functions
-Net::Ping->new([$proto [, $def_timeout [, $bytes]]]);, $p->ping($host [,
-$timeout]);, $p->open($host);, $p->close();, pingecho($host [, $timeout]);
+Net::Ping->new([$proto [, $def_timeout [, $bytes [, $device [, $tos
+]]]]]);, $p->ping($host [, $timeout]);, $p->source_verify( { 0 | 1 } );,
+$p->service_check( { 0 | 1 } );, $p->tcp_service_check( { 0 | 1 } );,
+$p->hires( { 0 | 1 } );, $p->bind($local_addr);, $p->open($host);, $p->ack(
+[ $host ] );, $p->nack( $failed_ack_host );, $p->close();, pingecho($host
+[, $timeout]);
=back
=item NOTES
+=item INSTALL
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
=back
=head2 Net::SMTP - Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Client
=item CONSTRUCTOR
-new Net::SMTP [ HOST, ] [ OPTIONS ]
+new ( [ HOST ] [, OPTIONS ] )
=item METHODS
-banner (), domain (), hello ( DOMAIN ), etrn ( DOMAIN ), mail ( ADDRESS [,
-OPTIONS] ), send ( ADDRESS ), send_or_mail ( ADDRESS ), send_and_mail (
-ADDRESS ), reset (), recipient ( ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [ ...]] [, OPTIONS ] ),
-to ( ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]] ), cc ( ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]] ), bcc (
-ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]] ), data ( [ DATA ] ), expand ( ADDRESS ), verify
-( ADDRESS ), help ( [ $subject ] ), quit ()
+banner (), domain (), hello ( DOMAIN ), host (), etrn ( DOMAIN ), auth (
+USERNAME, PASSWORD ), mail ( ADDRESS [, OPTIONS] ), send ( ADDRESS ),
+send_or_mail ( ADDRESS ), send_and_mail ( ADDRESS ), reset (), recipient (
+ADDRESS [, ADDRESS, [...]] [, OPTIONS ] ), to ( ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]]
+), cc ( ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]] ), bcc ( ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]] ),
+data ( [ DATA ] ), expand ( ADDRESS ), verify ( ADDRESS ), help ( [
+$subject ] ), quit ()
+
+=item ADDRESSES
=item SEE ALSO
=over 4
-=item How do I download files from a FTP server ?
+=item How do I download files from an FTP server ?
=item How do I transfer files in binary mode ?
=item Can I do a reget operation like the ftp command ?
-=item How do I get a directory listing from a FTP server ?
+=item How do I get a directory listing from an FTP server ?
-=item Changeing directory to "" does not fail ?
+=item Changing directory to "" does not fail ?
=item I am behind a SOCKS firewall, but the Firewall option does not work ?
-=item I am behind a FTP proxy firewall, but cannot access machines outside
+=item I am behind an FTP proxy firewall, but cannot access machines outside
?
=item My ftp proxy firewall does not listen on port 21
=item IMPLEMENTATION
+=item BUGS
+
=item AUTHOR
=back
execve, execvp, exit, exp, fabs, fclose, fcntl, fdopen, feof, ferror,
fflush, fgetc, fgetpos, fgets, fileno, floor, fmod, fopen, fork, fpathconf,
fprintf, fputc, fputs, fread, free, freopen, frexp, fscanf, fseek, fsetpos,
-fstat, ftell, fwrite, getc, getchar, getcwd, getegid, getenv, geteuid,
-getgid, getgrgid, getgrnam, getgroups, getlogin, getpgrp, getpid, getppid,
-getpwnam, getpwuid, gets, getuid, gmtime, isalnum, isalpha, isatty,
-iscntrl, isdigit, isgraph, islower, isprint, ispunct, isspace, isupper,
-isxdigit, kill, labs, ldexp, ldiv, link, localeconv, localtime, log, log10,
-longjmp, lseek, malloc, mblen, mbstowcs, mbtowc, memchr, memcmp, memcpy,
-memmove, memset, mkdir, mkfifo, mktime, modf, nice, offsetof, open,
-opendir, pathconf, pause, perror, pipe, pow, printf, putc, putchar, puts,
-qsort, raise, rand, read, readdir, realloc, remove, rename, rewind,
-rewinddir, rmdir, scanf, setgid, setjmp, setlocale, setpgid, setsid,
-setuid, sigaction, siglongjmp, sigpending, sigprocmask, sigsetjmp,
+fstat, fsync, ftell, fwrite, getc, getchar, getcwd, getegid, getenv,
+geteuid, getgid, getgrgid, getgrnam, getgroups, getlogin, getpgrp, getpid,
+getppid, getpwnam, getpwuid, gets, getuid, gmtime, isalnum, isalpha,
+isatty, iscntrl, isdigit, isgraph, islower, isprint, ispunct, isspace,
+isupper, isxdigit, kill, labs, ldexp, ldiv, link, localeconv, localtime,
+log, log10, longjmp, lseek, malloc, mblen, mbstowcs, mbtowc, memchr,
+memcmp, memcpy, memmove, memset, mkdir, mkfifo, mktime, modf, nice,
+offsetof, open, opendir, pathconf, pause, perror, pipe, pow, printf, putc,
+putchar, puts, qsort, raise, rand, read, readdir, realloc, remove, rename,
+rewind, rewinddir, rmdir, scanf, setgid, setjmp, setlocale, setpgid,
+setsid, setuid, sigaction, siglongjmp, sigpending, sigprocmask, sigsetjmp,
sigsuspend, sin, sinh, sleep, sprintf, sqrt, srand, sscanf, stat, strcat,
strchr, strcmp, strcoll, strcpy, strcspn, strerror, strftime, strlen,
strncat, strncmp, strncpy, strpbrk, strrchr, strspn, strstr, strtod,
=item POSIX::SigAction
-new
+new, handler, mask, flags, safe
=item POSIX::SigSet
=item WAIT
-Constants, Macros
+Constants, WNOHANG, WUNTRACED, Macros, WIFEXITED, WEXITSTATUS, WIFSIGNALED,
+WTERMSIG, WIFSTOPPED, WSTOPSIG
=back
=item DESCRIPTION
-unix, stdio, perlio, crlf, utf8, raw
+:unix, :stdio, :perlio, :crlf, :mmap, :utf8, :bytes, :raw, :pop, :win32
=over 4
+=item Custom Layers
+
+:encoding, :via
+
+=item Alternatives to raw
+
=item Defaults and how to override them
+=item Querying the layers of filehandles
+
=back
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 PerlIO::Scalar - support module for in-memory IO.
+=head2 PerlIO::encoding - encoding layer
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 PerlIO::scalar - in-memory IO, scalar IO
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item IMPLEMENTATION NOTE
+
=back
-=head2 PerlIO::Via - Helper class for PerlIO layers implemented in perl
+=head2 PerlIO::via - Helper class for PerlIO layers implemented in perl
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-$class->PUSHED([$mode][,$fh]), $obj->POPPED([$fh]),
-$class->OPEN($path,$mode[,$fh]), $class->FDOPEN($fd),
-$class->SYSOPEN($path,$imode,$perm,$fh), $obj->FILENO($fh),
+=item EXPECTED METHODS
+
+$class->PUSHED([$mode[,$fh]]), $obj->POPPED([$fh]),
+$obj->UTF8($bellowFlag,[$fh]), $obj->OPEN($path,$mode[,$fh]),
+$obj->BINMODE([,$fh]), $obj->FDOPEN($fd[,$fh]),
+$obj->SYSOPEN($path,$imode,$perm,[,$fh]), $obj->FILENO($fh),
$obj->READ($buffer,$len,$fh), $obj->WRITE($buffer,$fh), $obj->FILL($fh),
$obj->CLOSE($fh), $obj->SEEK($posn,$whence,$fh), $obj->TELL($fh),
$obj->UNREAD($buffer,$fh), $obj->FLUSH($fh), $obj->SETLINEBUF($fh),
$obj->CLEARERR($fh), $obj->ERROR($fh), $obj->EOF($fh)
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Example - a Hexadecimal Handle
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=head2 PerlIO::via::QuotedPrint - PerlIO layer for quoted-printable strings
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item REQUIRED MODULES
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
=back
=head2 Pod::Checker, podchecker() - check pod documents for syntax errors
=item Warnings
-multiple occurence of link target I<name>, line containing nothing but
+multiple occurrence of link target I<name>, line containing nothing but
whitespace in paragraph, file does not start with =head, previous =item has
no contents, preceding non-item paragraph(s), =item type mismatch (I<one>
vs. I<two>), I<N> unescaped C<E<lt>E<gt>> in paragraph, Unknown entity, No
items in =over, No argument for =item, empty section in previous paragraph,
-Verbatim paragraph in NAME section
+Verbatim paragraph in NAME section, =headI<n> without preceding higher
+level
=item Hyperlinks
C<$checker-E<gt>num_errors()>
+C<$checker-E<gt>num_warnings()>
+
C<$checker-E<gt>name()>
C<$checker-E<gt>node()>
=item ARGUMENTS
-backlink, cachedir, css, flush, header, help, htmldir, htmlroot, index,
-infile, libpods, netscape, outfile, podpath, podroot, quiet, recurse,
-title, verbose
+backlink, cachedir, css, flush, header, help, hiddendirs, htmldir,
+htmlroot, index, infile, libpods, netscape, outfile, podpath, podroot,
+quiet, recurse, title, verbose
=item EXAMPLE
B<_replace_special_chars>
+B<_replace_special_chars_late>
+
B<_create_label>
B<_create_index>
B<_clean_latex_commands>
+B<_split_delimited>
+
=over 4
=item NOTES
=item DESCRIPTION
-center, date, fixed, fixedbold, fixeditalic, fixedbolditalic, quotes,
+center, date, fixed, fixedbold, fixeditalic, fixedbolditalic, name, quotes,
release, section
=item DIAGNOSTICS
roff font should be 1 or 2 chars, not "%s", Invalid link %s, Invalid quote
specification "%s", %s:%d: Unknown command paragraph "%s", %s:%d: Unknown
-escape EE<lt>%sE<gt>, %s:%d: Unknown sequence %s, %s:%d: Unmatched =back
+escape EE<lt>%sE<gt>, %s:%d: Unknown formatting code %s, %s:%d: Unmatched
+=back
=item BUGS
+=item CAVEATS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::ParseLink - Parse an LE<lt>E<gt> formatting code in POD text
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHOR
=back
+=head2 Pod::Perldoc::ToChecker - let Perldoc check Pod for errors
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Perldoc::ToMan - let Perldoc render Pod as man pages
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CAVEAT
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Perldoc::ToNroff - let Perldoc convert Pod to nroff
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CAVEAT
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Perldoc::ToPod - let Perldoc render Pod as ... Pod!
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Perldoc::ToRtf - let Perldoc render Pod as RTF
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Perldoc::ToText - let Perldoc render Pod as plaintext
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CAVEAT
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Perldoc::ToTk - let Perldoc use Tk::Pod to render Pod
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Perldoc::ToXml - let Perldoc render Pod as XML
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::PlainText - Convert POD data to formatted ASCII text
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+alt, indent, loose, sentence, width
+
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
+Bizarre space in item, Can't open %s for reading: %s, Unknown escape: %s,
+Unknown sequence: %s, Unmatched =back
+
+=item RESTRICTIONS
+
+=item NOTES
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
=head2 Pod::Plainer - Perl extension for converting Pod to old style Pod.
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-alt, code, indent, loose, quotes, sentence, width
+alt, code, indent, loose, margin, quotes, sentence, width
=item DIAGNOSTICS
Bizarre space in item, Item called without tag, Can't open %s for reading:
-%s, Invalid quote specification "%s", %s:%d: Unknown command paragraph
-"%s", %s:%d: Unknown escape: %s, %s:%d: Unknown sequence: %s, %s:%d:
+%s, Invalid quote specification "%s", %s:%d: Unknown command paragraph: %s,
+%s:%d: Unknown escape: %s, %s:%d: Unknown formatting code: %s, %s:%d:
Unmatched =back
=item RESTRICTIONS
=back
-=head2 Pod::Text::Termcap, Pod::Text::Color - Convert POD data to ASCII
-text with format escapes
+=head2 Pod::Text::Termcap - Convert POD data to ASCII text with format
+escapes
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item NOTES
+
=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHOR
=item DESCRIPTION
-blessed EXPR, dualvar NUM, STRING, isweak EXPR, readonly SCALAR, reftype
-EXPR, tainted EXPR, weaken REF
+blessed EXPR, dualvar NUM, STRING, isvstring EXPR, isweak EXPR,
+looks_like_number EXPR, openhandle FH, refaddr EXPR, reftype EXPR,
+set_prototype CODEREF, PROTOTYPE, tainted EXPR, weaken REF
+
+=item KNOWN BUGS
=item COPYRIGHT
=over 4
-=item OBJECT ORIENTED SYNTAX
+=item Caveats
+
+=item Escaping Magic Characters
+
+=item Configuration
=back
+=item BUGS
+
=item AUTHOR
=back
=item DESCRIPTION
inet_aton HOSTNAME, inet_ntoa IP_ADDRESS, INADDR_ANY, INADDR_BROADCAST,
-INADDR_LOOPBACK, INADDR_NONE, sockaddr_in PORT, ADDRESS, sockaddr_in
-SOCKADDR_IN, pack_sockaddr_in PORT, IP_ADDRESS, unpack_sockaddr_in
-SOCKADDR_IN, sockaddr_un PATHNAME, sockaddr_un SOCKADDR_UN,
-pack_sockaddr_un PATH, unpack_sockaddr_un SOCKADDR_UN
+INADDR_LOOPBACK, INADDR_NONE, sockaddr_family SOCKADDR, sockaddr_in PORT,
+ADDRESS, sockaddr_in SOCKADDR_IN, pack_sockaddr_in PORT, IP_ADDRESS,
+unpack_sockaddr_in SOCKADDR_IN, sockaddr_un PATHNAME, sockaddr_un
+SOCKADDR_UN, pack_sockaddr_un PATH, unpack_sockaddr_un SOCKADDR_UN
=back
-=head2 Storable - persistency for perl data structures
+=head2 Storable - persistence for Perl data structures
=over 4
=item CANONICAL REPRESENTATION
+=item CODE REFERENCES
+
+=item FORWARD COMPATIBILITY
+
+utf8 data, restricted hashes, files from future versions of Storable
+
=item ERROR REPORTING
=item WIZARDS ONLY
=back
+=item Storable magic
+
=item EXAMPLES
=item WARNING
=item BUGS
+=over 4
+
+=item 64 bit data in perl 5.6.0 and 5.6.1
+
+=back
+
=item CREDITS
-=item TRANSLATIONS
-
=item AUTHOR
=item SEE ALSO
=item BUGS
+=item LIMITATIONS
+
=item COPYRIGHT
=back
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item BUGS
+
=back
=head2 Sys::Hostname - Try every conceivable way to get hostname
=item DESCRIPTION
openlog $ident, $logopt, $facility, syslog $priority, $format, @args,
-setlogmask $mask_priority, setlogsock $sock_type (added in 5.004_02),
-closelog
+setlogmask $mask_priority, setlogsock $sock_type [$stream_location] (added
+in 5.004_02), closelog
=item EXAMPLES
=item DESCRIPTION
openlog $ident, $logopt, $facility, syslog $priority, $format, @args,
-setlogmask $mask_priority, setlogsock $sock_type (added in 5.004_02),
-closelog
+setlogmask $mask_priority, setlogsock $sock_type [$stream_location] (added
+in 5.004_02), closelog
=item EXAMPLES
=item AUTHORS
-=item LICENSE
+=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
=back
=item DESCRIPTION
+=over 4
+
+=item METHODS
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+B<Tgetent>, OSPEED, TERM
+
+B<Tpad>, B<$string>, B<$cnt>, B<$FH>
+
+B<Tputs>, B<$cap>, B<$cnt>, B<$FH>
+
+B<Tgoto>, B<$cap>, B<$col>, B<$row>, B<$FH>
+
+B<Trequire>
+
+=over 4
+
=item EXAMPLES
+=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
=head2 Term::Complete - Perl word completion module
=back
-=head2 Term::ReadLine - Perl interface to various C<readline> packages. If
-no real package is found, substitutes stubs instead of basic functions.
+=head2 Term::ReadLine - Perl interface to various C<readline> packages.
+If no real package is found, substitutes stubs instead of basic functions.
=over 4
=item Minimal set of supported functions
-C<ReadLine>, C<new>, C<readline>, C<addhistory>, C<IN>, $C<OUT>,
-C<MinLine>, C<findConsole>, Attribs, C<Features>
+C<ReadLine>, C<new>, C<readline>, C<addhistory>, C<IN>, C<OUT>, C<MinLine>,
+C<findConsole>, Attribs, C<Features>
=item Additional supported functions
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item QUICK START GUIDE
+
=over 4
=item Functions
-B<plan>
+C<plan(...)>, C<tests =E<gt> I<number>>, C<todo =E<gt> [I<1,5,14>]>,
+C<onfail =E<gt> sub { ... }>, C<onfail =E<gt> \&some_sub>
=back
B<_to_value>
-B<ok>
+C<ok(...)>
+
+C<skip(I<skip_if_true>, I<args...>)>
=over 4
=item BUGS and CAVEATS
-=item TODO
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
+=item NOTE
=item SEE ALSO
=back
+B<reset>
+
=over 4
=item Setting up tests
B<no_plan>
+B<has_plan>
+
B<skip_all>
=over 4
B<is_eq>, B<is_num>
-B<like>
+B<isnt_eq>, B<isnt_num>
+
+B<like>, B<unlike>
+
+B<maybe_regex>
+
+B<cmp_ok>
+
+B<BAILOUT>
B<skip>
+B<todo_skip>
+
B<skip_rest>
=over 4
=back
-B<use_numbers>
+B<use_numbers>
+
+B<no_header>, B<no_ending>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Output
+
+B<diag>
+
+=back
+
+B<_print>
+
+B<_print_diag>
+
+B<output>, B<failure_output>, B<todo_output>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Test Status and Info
+
+B<current_test>
+
+=back
+
+B<summary>
+
+B<details>
+
+B<todo>
+
+B<caller>
+
+B<_sanity_check>
+
+B<_whoa>
+
+B<_my_exit>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item EXIT CODES
+
+=item THREADS
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Test::Harness - Run Perl standard test scripts with statistics
+
+=over 4
+
+=item VERSION
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item The test script output
+
+B<'1..M'>, B<'ok', 'not ok'. Ok?>, B<test numbers>, B<test names>,
+B<Skipping tests>, B<Todo tests>, B<Bail out!>, B<Comments>, B<Anything
+else>
+
+=item Taint mode
+
+=item Configuration variables.
+
+B<$Test::Harness::Verbose>, B<$Test::Harness::switches>
+
+=item Failure
+
+B<Failed Test>, B<Stat>, B<Wstat>, B<Total>, B<Fail>, B<Failed>, B<List of
+Failed>
+
+=item Functions
+
+B<runtests>
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+B<_all_ok>
+
+B<_globdir>
+
+B<_run_all_tests>
+
+B<_mk_leader>
+
+B<_leader_width>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item EXPORT
+
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
+C<All tests successful.\nFiles=%d, Tests=%d, %s>, C<FAILED tests
+%s\n\tFailed %d/%d tests, %.2f%% okay.>, C<Test returned status %d (wstat
+%d)>, C<Failed 1 test, %.2f%% okay. %s>, C<Failed %d/%d tests, %.2f%% okay.
+%s>, C<FAILED--Further testing stopped: %s>
+
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
+C<HARNESS_ACTIVE>, C<HARNESS_COLUMNS>, C<HARNESS_COMPILE_TEST>,
+C<HARNESS_DEBUG>, C<HARNESS_FILELEAK_IN_DIR>, C<HARNESS_IGNORE_EXITCODE>,
+C<HARNESS_NOTTY>, C<HARNESS_OK_SLOW>, C<HARNESS_PERL>,
+C<HARNESS_PERL_SWITCHES>, C<HARNESS_VERBOSE>
+
+=item EXAMPLE
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item LICENSE
+
+=item TODO
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Test::Harness::Assert - simple assert
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item FUNCTIONS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<assert()>
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Test::Harness::Iterator - Internal Test::Harness Iterator
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item new()
+
+=item next()
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Test::Harness::Straps - detailed analysis of test results
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Construction
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<new>
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<_init>
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Analysis
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<analyze>
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<analyze_fh>
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<analyze_file>
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<_command_line( $file )>
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
-B<no_header>, B<no_ending>
+=item C<_command>
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Output
+=over 4
-B<diag>
+=item C<_switches>
=back
-B<_print>
+=over 4
-B<output>, B<failure_output>, B<todo_output>
+=item C<_cleaned_switches>
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Test Status and Info
+=over 4
-B<current_test>
+=item C<_INC2PERL5LIB>
=back
-B<summary>
+=over 4
-B<details> I<UNIMPLEMENTED>, B<todo>
+=item C<_filtered_INC>
-B<caller>
+=back
-B<_sanity_check>
+=over 4
-B<_whoa>
+=item C<_restore_PERL5LIB>
-B<_my_exit>
+=back
=over 4
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item Parsing
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item C<_is_comment>
=back
-=head2 Test::Harness - run perl standard test scripts with statistics
+=back
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item C<_is_header>
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
=over 4
-=item The test script output
-
-B<'1..M'>, B<'ok', 'not ok'. Ok?>, B<test numbers>,
-B<$Test::Harness::verbose>, B<$Test::Harness::switches>, B<Skipping tests>,
-B<Todo tests>, B<Bail out!>, B<Comments>, B<Anything else>
-
-=item Failure
+=item C<_is_test>
-B<Failed Test>, B<Stat>, B<Wstat>, B<Total>, B<Fail>, B<Failed>, B<List of
-Failed>
+=back
-=item Functions
+=over 4
-B<runtests>
+=item C<_is_bail_out>
=back
-=back
+=over 4
-B<_all_ok>
+=item C<_reset_file_state>
-B<_globdir>
+=back
-B<_run_all_tests>
+=over 4
-B<_mk_leader>
+=item Results
=over 4
-=item EXPORT
+=item C<_detailize>
-=item DIAGNOSTICS
+=back
-C<All tests successful.\nFiles=%d, Tests=%d, %s>, C<FAILED tests
-%s\n\tFailed %d/%d tests, %.2f%% okay.>, C<Test returned status %d (wstat
-%d)>, C<Failed 1 test, %.2f%% okay. %s>, C<Failed %d/%d tests, %.2f%% okay.
-%s>, C<FAILED--Further testing stopped%s>
+=back
-=item ENVIRONMENT
+=over 4
-C<HARNESS_IGNORE_EXITCODE>, C<HARNESS_NOTTY>, C<HARNESS_COMPILE_TEST>,
-C<HARNESS_FILELEAK_IN_DIR>, C<HARNESS_PERL_SWITCHES>, C<HARNESS_COLUMNS>,
-C<HARNESS_ACTIVE>
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item EXAMPLE
+=item AUTHOR
=item SEE ALSO
-=item AUTHORS
-
-=item TODO
-
-=item BUGS
-
=back
=head2 Test::More - yet another framework for writing test scripts
B<like>
+B<unlike>
+
+B<cmp_ok>
+
B<can_ok>
B<isa_ok>
=over 4
+=item Diagnostics
+
+B<diag>
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
=item Module tests
B<use_ok>
=back
-B<TODO: BLOCK>
+B<TODO: BLOCK>, B<todo_skip>
+
+When do I use SKIP vs. TODO?
=over 4
-=item Comparision functions
+=item Comparison functions
B<is_deeply>
=over 4
-=item NOTES
+=item Extending and Embedding Test::More
-=item BUGS and CAVEATS
+B<builder>
-Making your own ok(), The eq_* family have some caveats, Test::Harness
-upgrades
+=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
+
+=item EXIT CODES
+
+=item CAVEATS and NOTES
+
+Backwards compatibility, Overloaded objects, Threads, Test::Harness upgrade
=item HISTORY
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
=back
=head2 Test::Simple - Basic utilities for writing tests.
=item HISTORY
-=item AUTHOR
-
=item SEE ALSO
-L<Test::More>, L<Test>, L<Test::Unit>, L<Pod::Tests>, L<SelfTest>,
+L<Test::More>, L<Test>, L<Test::Unit>, L<Test::Inline>, L<SelfTest>,
L<Test::Harness>
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
=back
=head2 Test::Tutorial - A tutorial about writing really basic tests
=item FOOTNOTES
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
=back
=head2 Text::Abbrev, abbrev - create an abbreviation table from a list
=item C<extract_bracketed>
+=item C<extract_variable>
+
+[0], [1], [2]
+
=item C<extract_tagged>
C<reject =E<gt> $listref>, C<ignore =E<gt> $listref>, C<fail =E<gt> $str>,
=back
-=head2 Thread - manipulate threads in Perl (EXPERIMENTAL, subject to
-change)
+=head2 Thread - manipulate threads in Perl (for old code only)
=over 4
=item FUNCTIONS
-new \&start_sub, new \&start_sub, LIST, lock VARIABLE, async BLOCK;,
-Thread->self, Thread->list, cond_wait VARIABLE, cond_signal VARIABLE,
-cond_broadcast VARIABLE, yield
+$thread = Thread->new(\&start_sub), $thread = Thread->new(\&start_sub,
+LIST), lock VARIABLE, async BLOCK;, Thread->self, cond_wait VARIABLE,
+cond_signal VARIABLE, cond_broadcast VARIABLE, yield
=item METHODS
=back
=head2 Thread::Signal - Start a thread which runs signal handlers reliably
+(for old code)
=over 4
+=item CAVEAT
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=back
+=head2 Tie::File - Access the lines of a disk file via a Perl array
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<recsep>
+
+=item C<autochomp>
+
+=item C<mode>
+
+=item C<memory>
+
+=item C<dw_size>
+
+=item Option Format
+
+=back
+
+=item Public Methods
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<flock>
+
+=item C<autochomp>
+
+=item C<defer>, C<flush>, C<discard>, and C<autodefer>
+
+=item C<offset>
+
+=back
+
+=item Tying to an already-opened filehandle
+
+=item Deferred Writing
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Autodeferring
+
+=back
+
+=item CONCURRENT ACCESS TO FILES
+
+=item CAVEATS
+
+=item SUBCLASSING
+
+=item WHAT ABOUT C<DB_File>?
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item LICENSE
+
+=item WARRANTY
+
+=item THANKS
+
+=item TODO
+
+=back
+
=head2 Tie::Handle, Tie::StdHandle - base class definitions for tied
handles
=back
-=head2 Tie::Hash, Tie::StdHash - base class definitions for tied hashes
+=head2 Tie::Hash, Tie::StdHash, Tie::ExtraHash - base class definitions for
+tied hashes
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
TIEHASH classname, LIST, STORE this, key, value, FETCH this, key, FIRSTKEY
-this, NEXTKEY this, lastkey, EXISTS this, key, DELETE this, key, CLEAR this
+this, NEXTKEY this, lastkey, EXISTS this, key, DELETE this, key, CLEAR
+this, SCALAR this
-=item CAVEATS
+=item Inheriting from B<Tie::StdHash>
+
+=item Inheriting from B<Tie::ExtraHash>
+
+=item C<SCALAR>, C<UNTIE> and C<DESTROY>
=item MORE INFORMATION
=back
+=head2 Tie::Memoize - add data to hash when needed
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Inheriting from B<Tie::Memoize>
+
+=item EXAMPLE
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
=head2 Tie::RefHash - use references as hash keys
=over 4
gettimeofday (), usleep ( $useconds ), ualarm ( $useconds [,
$interval_useconds ] ), tv_interval, time (), sleep ( $floating_seconds ),
-alarm ( $floating_seconds [, $interval_floating_seconds ] ), setitimer,
-getitimer ( $which )
+alarm ( $floating_seconds [, $interval_floating_seconds ] ), setitimer (
+$which, $floating_seconds [, $interval_floating_seconds ] ), getitimer (
+$which )
=item EXAMPLES
=item C API
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item negative time not invented yet
+
+=item internal error: useconds < 0 (unsigned ... signed ...)
+
+=back
+
=item CAVEATS
=item AUTHORS
-=item REVISION
-
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
=back
=item DESCRIPTION
+=over 4
+
+=item Ambiguous Local Times (DST)
+
+=item Non-Existent Local Times (DST)
+
+=item Negative Epoch Values
+
+=back
+
=item IMPLEMENTATION
=item BUGS
+=item SUPPORT
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
=head2 Time::gmtime - by-name interface to Perl's built-in gmtime()
=item DESCRIPTION
-isa ( TYPE ), can ( METHOD ), VERSION ( [ REQUIRE ] ), UNIVERSAL::isa (
-VAL, TYPE ), UNIVERSAL::can ( VAL, METHOD )
+C<< $obj->isa( TYPE ) >>, C<< CLASS->isa( TYPE ) >>, C<isa( VAL, TYPE )>,
+C<TYPE>, C<$obj>, C<CLASS>, C<VAL>, C<< $obj->can( METHOD ) >>, C<<
+CLASS->can( METHOD ) >>, C<can( VAL, METHOD )>, C<VERSION ( [ REQUIRE ] )>
+
+=item EXPORTS
=back
-=head2 Unicode::Collate - use UCA (Unicode Collation Algorithm)
+=head2 Unicode::Collate - Unicode Collation Algorithm
=over 4
=item Constructor and Tailoring
-alternate, backwards, entry, ignoreName, ignoreChar, level, normalization,
-overrideCJK, overrideHangul, preprocess, rearrange, table, undefName,
-undefChar, katakana_before_hiragana, upper_before_lower
+UCA_Version, backwards, entry, hangul_terminator, ignoreName, ignoreChar,
+level, normalization, overrideCJK, overrideHangul, preprocess, rearrange,
+table, undefName, undefChar, katakana_before_hiragana, upper_before_lower,
+variable, alternate
-=item Other methods
+=item Methods for Collation
-C<@sorted = $UCA-E<gt>sort(@not_sorted)>, C<$result = $UCA-E<gt>cmp($a,
-$b)>, C<$sortKey = $UCA-E<gt>getSortKey($string)>, C<$position =
-$UCA-E<gt>index($string, $substring)>, C<($position, $length) =
-$UCA-E<gt>index($string, $substring)>
+C<@sorted = $Collator-E<gt>sort(@not_sorted)>, C<$result =
+$Collator-E<gt>cmp($a, $b)>, C<$result = $Collator-E<gt>eq($a, $b)>,
+C<$result = $Collator-E<gt>ne($a, $b)>, C<$result = $Collator-E<gt>lt($a,
+$b)>, C<$result = $Collator-E<gt>le($a, $b)>, C<$result =
+$Collator-E<gt>gt($a, $b)>, C<$result = $Collator-E<gt>ge($a, $b)>,
+C<$sortKey = $Collator-E<gt>getSortKey($string)>, C<$sortKeyForm =
+$Collator-E<gt>viewSortKey($string)>
+
+=item Methods for Searching
+
+C<$position = $Collator-E<gt>index($string, $substring[, $position])>,
+C<($position, $length) = $Collator-E<gt>index($string, $substring[,
+$position])>, C<$match_ref = $Collator-E<gt>match($string, $substring)>,
+C<($match) = $Collator-E<gt>match($string, $substring)>, C<@match =
+$Collator-E<gt>gmatch($string, $substring)>, C<$count =
+$Collator-E<gt>subst($string, $substring, $replacement)>, C<$count =
+$Collator-E<gt>gsubst($string, $substring, $replacement)>
+
+=item Other Methods
+
+C<%old_tailoring = $Collator-E<gt>change(%new_tailoring)>, C<$version =
+$Collator-E<gt>version()>, C<UCA_Version()>, C<Base_Unicode_Version()>
=item EXPORT
=item CAVEAT
+=item Conformance Test
+
=back
=item AUTHOR
=item SEE ALSO
-L<Lingua::KO::Hangul::Util>, L<Unicode::Normalize>, Unicode Collation
-Algorithm - Unicode TR #10
+Unicode Collation Algorithm - UTS #10, The Default Unicode Collation
+Element Table (DUCET), The conformance test for the UCA, Hangul Syllable
+Type, Unicode Normalization Forms - UAX #15, L<Unicode::Normalize>
=back
-=head2 Unicode::Normalize - normalized forms of Unicode text
+=head2 Unicode::Normalize - Unicode Normalization Forms
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-C<$string_NFD = NFD($raw_string)>, C<$string_NFC = NFC($raw_string)>,
-C<$string_NFKD = NFKD($raw_string)>, C<$string_NFKC = NFKC($raw_string)>,
-C<$normalized_string = normalize($form_name, $raw_string)>
-
=over 4
+=item Normalization Forms
+
+C<$NFD_string = NFD($string)>, C<$NFC_string = NFC($string)>,
+C<$NFKD_string = NFKD($string)>, C<$NFKC_string = NFKC($string)>,
+C<$FCD_string = FCD($string)>, C<$FCC_string = FCC($string)>,
+C<$normalized_string = normalize($form_name, $string)>
+
+=item Decomposition and Composition
+
+C<$decomposed_string = decompose($string)>, C<$decomposed_string =
+decompose($string, $useCompatMapping)>, C<$reordered_string =
+reorder($string)>, C<$composed_string = compose($string)>
+
+=item Quick Check
+
+C<$result = checkNFD($string)>, C<$result = checkNFC($string)>, C<$result =
+checkNFKD($string)>, C<$result = checkNFKC($string)>, C<$result =
+checkFCD($string)>, C<$result = checkFCC($string)>, C<$result =
+check($form_name, $string)>
+
+=item Character Data
+
+C<$canonical_decomposed = getCanon($codepoint)>,
+C<$compatibility_decomposed = getCompat($codepoint)>,
+C<$codepoint_composite = getComposite($codepoint_here, $codepoint_next)>,
+C<$combining_class = getCombinClass($codepoint)>, C<$is_exclusion =
+isExclusion($codepoint)>, C<$is_singleton = isSingleton($codepoint)>,
+C<$is_non_starter_decomposition = isNonStDecomp($codepoint)>,
+C<$may_be_composed_with_prev_char = isComp2nd($codepoint)>
+
=item EXPORT
=back
=item SEE ALSO
-L<Lingua::KO::Hangul::Util>, http://www.unicode.org/unicode/reports/tr15/
+http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr15/,
+http://www.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/DerivedNormalizationProps.txt,
+http://www.unicode.org/notes/tn5/
=back
=over 4
+=item BUGS
+
=item AUTHOR
=back
=back
-=head2 Win32 - Interfaces to some Win32 API Functions
-
-=over 4
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Alphabetical Listing of Win32 Functions
-
-Win32::AbortSystemShutdown(MACHINE), Win32::BuildNumber(),
-Win32::CopyFile(FROM, TO, OVERWRITE), Win32::DomainName(),
-Win32::ExpandEnvironmentStrings(STRING), Win32::FormatMessage(ERRORCODE),
-Win32::FsType(), Win32::FreeLibrary(HANDLE), Win32::GetArchName(),
-Win32::GetChipName(), Win32::GetCwd(), Win32::GetFullPathName(FILENAME),
-Win32::GetLastError(), Win32::GetLongPathName(PATHNAME),
-Win32::GetNextAvailDrive(), Win32::GetOSVersion(),
-Win32::GetShortPathName(PATHNAME), Win32::GetProcAddress(INSTANCE,
-PROCNAME), Win32::GetTickCount(), Win32::InitiateSystemShutdown,
-Win32::IsWinNT(), Win32::IsWin95(), Win32::LoadLibrary(LIBNAME),
-Win32::LoginName(), Win32::LookupAccountName(SYSTEM, ACCOUNT, DOMAIN, SID,
-SIDTYPE), Win32::LookupAccountSID(SYSTEM, SID, ACCOUNT, DOMAIN, SIDTYPE),
-Win32::MsgBox(MESSAGE [, FLAGS [, TITLE]]), Win32::NodeName(),
-Win32::RegisterServer(LIBRARYNAME), Win32::SetCwd(NEWDIRECTORY),
-Win32::SetLastError(ERROR), Win32::Sleep(TIME), Win32::Spawn(COMMAND, ARGS,
-PID), Win32::UnregisterServer(LIBRARYNAME)
-
-=back
-
-=back
-
-=head2 XS::Typemap - module to test the XS typemaps distributed with perl
+=head2 XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
-
=over 4
-=item NOTES
+=item Migration from C<DynaLoader>
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Backward compatible boilerplate
=back
-=head2 XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
+=item Order of initialization: early load()
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item The most hairy case
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
+=item LIMITATIONS
=item AUTHOR
=item a2p
-=item s2p
+=item c2ph
-=item find2perl
+=item dprofpp
=item h2ph
-=item c2ph
-
=item h2xs
-=item xsubpp
+=item perlbug
+
+=item perldoc
+
+=item pl2pm
+
+=item pod2html
=item pod2man
-=item wrapsuid
+=item s2p
+
+=item splain
+
+=item xsubpp
=back