+# !!!!!!! 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 Miscellaneous
+=item Language-Specific
+
=item Platform-Specific
=back
=back
-=head2 perlfaq - frequently asked questions about Perl ($Date: 2002/03/11
-21:32:23 $)
+=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>: Regular Expressions
+=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 Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
+=item Invoking a barnyard
-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 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 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,MODE,REFERENCE, 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///
+=item The extra parameter of method invocation
-=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 an ARRAY OF ARRAYS
+=item Accessing Class Data
-=item Generation of an ARRAY OF ARRAYS
+=item Debugging Methods
-=item Access and Printing of an ARRAY OF ARRAYS
+=item Class Destructors
+
+=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 an ARRAY OF HASHES
-
-=item Generation of an ARRAY OF HASHES
+=item Arrays as Objects
-=item Access and Printing of an 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 Perl Traps
+=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 Perl4 to Perl5 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
-
-=over 4
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=over 4
-
-=item #! and quoting on non-Unix systems
-
-OS/2, MS-DOS, Win95/NT, Macintosh, VMS
-
-=item Location of Perl
-
-=item Command Switches
-
-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<-T>, B<-u>, B<-U>, B<-v>, B<-V>, B<-V:>I<name>, B<-w>, B<-W>,
-B<-X>, B<-x> I<directory>
-
-=back
-
-=item ENVIRONMENT
-
-HOME, LOGDIR, PATH, PERL5LIB, PERL5OPT, PERLLIB, PERL5DB, PERL5SHELL
-(specific to the Win32 port), PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS, PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL,
-PERL_ENCODING, PERL_ROOT (specific to the VMS port), SYS$LOGIN (specific to
-the VMS port)
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-accept() on closed socket %s, Allocation too large: %lx, '!' allowed only
-after types %s, Ambiguous call resolved as CORE::%s(), qualify as such or
-use &, Ambiguous range in transliteration operator, Ambiguous use of %s
-resolved as %s, '|' and '<' may not both be specified on command line, '|'
-and '>' may not both be specified on command line, Applying %s to %s will
-act on scalar(%s), Args must match #! line, Arg too short for msgsnd, %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, Argument "%s" isn't
-numeric%s, Array @%s missing the @ in argument %d of %s(), assertion
-botched: %s, Assertion failed: file "%s", Assignment to both a list and a
-scalar, Attempt to access disallowed key '%s' in a fixed hash, Attempt to
-clear a fixed hash, Attempt to delete readonly key '%s' from a fixed hash,
-Attempt to delete disallowed key '%s' from a fixed hash, Attempt to bless
-into a reference, Attempt to free non-arena SV: 0x%lx, Attempt to free
-nonexistent shared string, Attempt to free temp prematurely, Attempt to
-free unreferenced glob pointers, Attempt to free unreferenced scalar,
-Attempt to join self, Attempt to pack pointer to temporary value, Attempt
-to use reference as lvalue in substr, Bad arg length for %s, is %d, should
-be %s, Bad evalled substitution pattern, Bad filehandle: %s, Bad free()
-ignored, Bad hash, Bad index while coercing array into hash, Badly placed
-()'s, Bad name after %s::, Bad realloc() ignored, Bad symbol for array, Bad
-symbol for filehandle, Bad symbol for hash, Bareword found in conditional,
-Bareword "%s" not allowed while "strict subs" in use, Bareword "%s" refers
-to nonexistent package, BEGIN failed--compilation aborted, BEGIN not safe
-after errors--compilation aborted, \1 better written as $1, Binary number >
-0b11111111111111111111111111111111 non-portable, bind() on closed socket
-%s, binmode() on closed filehandle %s, Bit vector size > 32 non-portable,
-Bizarre copy of %s in %s, B<-P> not allowed for setuid/setgid script,
-Buffer overflow in prime_env_iter: %s, Callback called exit, %s() called
-too early to check prototype, / cannot take a count, Can't bless
-non-reference value, Can't call method "%s" in empty package "%s", Can't
-call method "%s" on an undefined value, Can't call method "%s" on unblessed
-reference, Can't call method "%s" without a package or object reference,
-Can't chdir to %s, Can't check filesystem of script "%s" for nosuid, Can't
-coerce array into hash, Can't coerce %s to integer in %s, Can't coerce %s
-to number in %s, Can't coerce %s to string in %s, Can't create pipe
-mailbox, Can't declare class for non-scalar %s in "%s", Can't declare %s in
-"%s", Can't do inplace edit: %s is not a regular file, Can't do inplace
-edit on %s: %s, Can't do inplace edit without backup, Can't do inplace
-edit: %s would not be unique, Can't do {n,m} with n > m in regex; marked by
-<-- HERE in m/%s/, Can't do setegid!, Can't do seteuid!, Can't do setuid,
-Can't do waitpid with flags, Can't emulate -%s on #! line, Can't exec "%s":
-%s, Can't exec %s, Can't execute %s, Can't find an opnumber for "%s", Can't
-find %s character property "%s", Can't find label %s, Can't find %s on
-PATH, Can't find %s on PATH, '.' not in PATH, Can't find string terminator
-%s anywhere before EOF, Can't find %s property definition %s, Can't fork,
-Can't get filespec - stale stat buffer?, Can't get pipe mailbox device
-name, Can't get SYSGEN parameter value for MAXBUF, Can't "goto" into the
-middle of a foreach loop, Can't "goto" out of a pseudo block, Can't goto
-subroutine from an eval-string, Can't goto subroutine outside a subroutine,
-Can't ignore signal CHLD, forcing to default, Can't "last" outside a loop
-block, Can't localize lexical variable %s, Can't localize pseudo-hash
-element, Can't localize through a reference, Can't locate file %s, Can't
-locate auto/%s.al in @INC, Can't locate object method "%s" via package
-"%s", (perhaps you forgot to load "%s"?), Can't locate package %s for
-@%s::ISA, Can't make list assignment to \%ENV on this system, Can't modify
-%s in %s, Can't modify nonexistent substring, Can't modify non-lvalue
-subroutine call, Can't msgrcv to read-only var, Can't "next" outside a loop
-block, Can't open %s: %s, Can't open bidirectional pipe, Can't open error
-file %s as stderr, Can't open input file %s as stdin, Can't open output
-file %s as stdout, Can't open output pipe (name: %s), Can't open perl
-script%s: %s, Can't read CRTL environ, Can't redefine active sort
-subroutine %s, Can't "redo" outside a loop block, Can't remove %s: %s,
-skipping file, Can't rename %s to %s: %s, skipping file, Can't reopen input
-pipe (name: %s) in binary mode, Can't resolve method `%s' overloading `%s'
-in package `%s', Can't reswap uid and euid, Can't return %s from lvalue
-subroutine, Can't return %s to lvalue scalar context, Can't return outside
-a subroutine, Can't stat script "%s", Can't swap uid and euid, Can't take
-log of %g, Can't take sqrt of %g, Can't undef active subroutine, Can't
-unshift, Can't upgrade that kind of scalar, Can't upgrade to undef, Can't
-use an undefined value as %s reference, Can't use anonymous symbol table
-for method lookup, Can't use bareword ("%s") as %s ref while "strict refs"
-in use, Can't use %! because Errno.pm is not available, Can't use %s for
-loop variable, Can't use global %s in "my", Can't use "my %s" in sort
-comparison, Can't use %s ref as %s ref, Can't use string ("%s") as %s ref
-while "strict refs" in use, Can't use subscript on %s, Can't use \%c to
-mean $%c in expression, Can't weaken a nonreference, Can't x= to read-only
-value, Character in "C" format wrapped, Character in "c" format wrapped,
-close() on unopened filehandle %s, %s: Command not found, Compilation
-failed in require, Complex regular subexpression recursion limit (%d)
-exceeded, connect() on closed socket %s, Constant(%s)%s: %s, Constant is
-not %s reference, Constant subroutine %s redefined, Constant subroutine %s
-undefined, Copy method did not return a reference, CORE::%s is not a
-keyword, corrupted regexp pointers, corrupted regexp program, Corrupt
-malloc ptr 0x%lx at 0x%lx, C<-p> destination: %s, C<-T> and C<-B> not
-implemented on filehandles, Deep recursion on subroutine "%s",
-defined(@array) is deprecated, defined(%hash) is deprecated, %s defines
-neither package nor VERSION--version check failed, Delimiter for here
-document is too long, Did not produce a valid header, %s did not return a
-true value, (Did you mean &%s instead?), (Did you mean "local" instead of
-"our"?), (Did you mean $ or @ instead of %?), Died, Document contains no
-data, %s does not define %s::VERSION--version check failed, Don't know how
-to handle magic of type '%s', do_study: out of memory, (Do you need to
-predeclare %s?), dump() better written as CORE::dump(), Duplicate free()
-ignored, elseif should be elsif, Empty %s, entering effective %s failed,
-Error converting file specification %s, %s: Eval-group in insecure regular
-expression, %s: Eval-group not allowed at run time, %s: Eval-group not
-allowed, use re 'eval', Excessively long <> operator, exec? I'm not *that*
-kind of operating system, Execution of %s aborted due to compilation
-errors, Exiting eval via %s, Exiting format via %s, Exiting pseudo-block
-via %s, Exiting subroutine via %s, Exiting substitution via %s, Explicit
-blessing to '' (assuming package main), %s: Expression syntax, %s
-failed--call queue aborted, False [] range "%s" in regex; marked by <--
-HERE in m/%s/, Fatal VMS error at %s, line %d, fcntl is not implemented,
-Filehandle %s opened only for input, Filehandle %s opened only for output,
-Final $ should be \$ or $name, Final @ should be \@ or @name, flock() on
-closed filehandle %s, Quantifier follows nothing in regex;, Format not
-terminated, Format %s redefined, Found = in conditional, should be ==, %s
-found where operator expected, gdbm store returned %d, errno %d, key "%s",
-gethostent not implemented, get%sname() on closed socket %s, getpwnam
-returned invalid UIC %#o for user "%s", getsockopt() on closed socket %s,
-Global symbol "%s" requires explicit package name, glob failed (%s), Glob
-not terminated, Got an error from DosAllocMem, goto must have label,
-%s-group starts with a count, %s had compilation errors, Had to create %s
-unexpectedly, Hash %%s missing the % in argument %d of %s(), %s has too
-many errors, Hexadecimal number > 0xffffffff non-portable, Identifier too
-long, Illegal binary digit %s, Illegal binary digit %s ignored, Illegal
-character %s (carriage return), Illegal character in prototype for %s : %s,
-Illegal division by zero, Illegal hexadecimal digit %s ignored, Illegal
-modulus zero, Illegal number of bits in vec, Illegal octal digit %s,
-Illegal octal digit %s ignored, Illegal switch in PERL5OPT: %s, Ill-formed
-CRTL environ value "%s", Ill-formed message in prime_env_iter: |%s|, (in
-cleanup) %s, In EBCDIC the v-string components cannot exceed 2147483647,
-Insecure dependency in %s, Insecure directory in %s, Insecure $ENV{%s}
-while running %s, Integer overflow in %s number, Internal disaster in
-regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/%s/, Internal inconsistency in tracking
-vforks, Internal urp in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/%s/, %s (...)
-interpreted as function, Invalid %s attribute: %s, Invalid %s attributes:
-%s, Invalid conversion in %s: "%s", Invalid [] range "%s" in regex; marked
-by <-- HERE in m/%s/, Invalid [] range "%s" in transliteration operator,
-Invalid separator character %s in attribute list, Invalid type in pack:
-'%s', Invalid type in unpack: '%s', ioctl is not implemented, ioctl() on
-unopened %s, IO::Socket::atmark not implemented on this architecture, `%s'
-is not a code reference, `%s' is not an overloadable type, junk on end of
-regexp, Label not found for "last %s", Label not found for "next %s", Label
-not found for "redo %s", leaving effective %s failed, listen() on closed
-socket %s, lstat() on filehandle %s, Lvalue subs returning %s not
-implemented yet, Lookbehind longer than %d not implemented in regex;,
-Malformed PERLLIB_PREFIX, Malformed prototype for %s: %s, Malformed UTF-8
-character (%s), Malformed UTF-16 surrogate, %s matches null string many
-times in regex;, "%s" may clash with future reserved word, % may only be
-used in unpack, Method for operation %s not found in package %s during
-blessing, Method %s not permitted, Might be a runaway multi-line %s string
-starting on line %d, Misplaced _ in number, Missing %sbrace%s on \N{},
-Missing comma after first argument to %s function, Missing command in piped
-open, Missing name in "my sub", Missing $ on loop variable, (Missing
-operator before %s?), Missing right brace on %s, Missing right curly or
-square bracket, (Missing semicolon on previous line?), Modification of a
-read-only value attempted, Modification of non-creatable array value
-attempted, %s, Modification of non-creatable hash value attempted, %s,
-Module name must be constant, Module name required with -%c option, More
-than one argument to open, msg%s not implemented, Multidimensional syntax
-%s not supported, / must be followed by a*, A* or Z*, / must be followed by
-a, A or Z, / must follow a numeric type, "my sub" not yet implemented, "my"
-variable %s can't be in a package, Name "%s::%s" used only once: possible
-typo, Negative length, Negative offset to vec in lvalue context, Nested
-quantifiers in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/%s/, %s never introduced, No
-%s allowed while running setuid, No B<-e> allowed in setuid scripts, No
-comma allowed after %s, No command into which to pipe on command line, No
-DB::DB routine defined, No dbm on this machine, No DBsub routine, No error
-file after 2> or 2>> on command line, No input file after < on command
-line, No #! line, "no" not allowed in expression, No output file after > on
-command line, No output file after > or >> on command line, No package name
-allowed for variable %s in "our", No Perl script found in input, No
-setregid available, No setreuid available, No space allowed after -%c, No
-%s specified for -%c, No such class %s, No such pipe open, No such
-pseudo-hash field "%s", No such pseudo-hash field "%s" in variable %s of
-type %s, No such signal: SIG%s, Not a CODE reference, Not a format
-reference, Not a GLOB reference, Not a HASH reference, Not an ARRAY
-reference, Not a perl script, Not a SCALAR reference, Not a subroutine
-reference, Not a subroutine reference in overload table, Not enough
-arguments for %s, Not enough format arguments, %s: not found, %s not
-allowed in length fields, no UTC offset information; assuming local time is
-UTC, Null filename used, NULL OP IN RUN, Null picture in formline, Null
-realloc, NULL regexp argument, NULL regexp parameter, Number too long,
-Octal number in vector unsupported, Octal number > 037777777777
-non-portable, Odd number of arguments for overload::constant, Odd number of
-elements in anonymous hash, Odd number of elements in hash assignment,
-Offset outside string, -%s on unopened filehandle %s, %s() on unopened %s,
-oops: oopsAV, oops: oopsHV, Operation `%s': no method found, %s, Operator
-or semicolon missing before %s, "our" variable %s redeclared, Out of
-memory!, Out of memory during "large" request for %s, Out of memory during
-request for %s, Out of memory during ridiculously large request, Out of
-memory for yacc stack, @ outside of string, %s package attribute may clash
-with future reserved word: %s, page overflow, panic: %s, panic: ck_grep,
-panic: ck_split, panic: corrupt saved stack index, panic: del_backref,
-panic: die %s, panic: pp_match%s, panic: do_subst, panic: do_trans_%s,
-panic: frexp, panic: goto, panic: INTERPCASEMOD, panic: INTERPCONCAT,
-panic: kid popen errno read, panic: last, panic: leave_scope clearsv,
-panic: leave_scope inconsistency, panic: magic_killbackrefs, panic: malloc,
-panic: mapstart, panic: null array, panic: pad_alloc, panic: pad_free
-curpad, panic: pad_free po, panic: pad_reset curpad, panic: pad_sv po,
-panic: pad_swipe curpad, panic: pad_swipe po, panic: pp_iter, panic:
-pp_split, panic: realloc, panic: restartop, panic: return, panic: scan_num,
-panic: sv_insert, panic: top_env, panic: yylex, panic: utf16_to_utf8: odd
-bytelen, Parentheses missing around "%s" list, Perl %s required--this is
-only version %s, stopped, PERL_SH_DIR too long, perl: warning: Setting
-locale failed, perlio: argument list not closed for layer "%s", perlio:
-invalid separator character %s in attribute list, perlio: unknown layer
-"%s", Permission denied, pid %x not a child, P must have an explicit size,
-POSIX syntax [%s] belongs inside character classes in regex;, POSIX syntax
-[. .] is reserved for future extensions in regex;, POSIX syntax [= =] is
-reserved for future extensions in regex;, POSIX class [:%s:] unknown in
-regex;, POSIX getpgrp can't take an argument, Possible attempt to put
-comments in qw() list, Possible attempt to separate words with commas,
-Possible memory corruption: %s overflowed 3rd argument, Possible unintended
-interpolation of %s in string, Possible Y2K bug: %s, pragma "attrs" is
-deprecated, use "sub NAME : ATTRS" instead, Precedence problem: open %s
-should be open(%s), Premature end of script headers, printf() on closed
-filehandle %s, print() on closed filehandle %s, Process terminated by
-SIG%s, Prototype mismatch: %s vs %s, Prototype not terminated, Quantifier
-in {,} bigger than %d in regex;, Quantifier unexpected on zero-length
-expression;, Range iterator outside integer range, readline() on closed
-filehandle %s, Reallocation too large: %lx, realloc() of freed memory
-ignored, Recompile perl with B<-D>DEBUGGING to use B<-D> switch, Recursive
-inheritance detected in package '%s', Recursive inheritance detected while
-looking for method %s, Reference found where even-sized list expected,
-Reference is already weak, Reference miscount in sv_replace(), Reference to
-nonexistent group in regex;, regexp memory corruption, Regexp out of space,
-Repeat count in pack overflows, Repeat count in unpack overflows, Reversed
-%s= operator, Runaway format, Scalar value @%s[%s] better written as
-$%s[%s], Scalar value @%s{%s} better written as $%s{%s}, Scalars leaked:
-%d, Script is not setuid/setgid in suidperl, Search pattern not terminated,
-%sseek() on unopened filehandle, select not implemented, Self-ties of
-arrays and hashes are not supported, Semicolon seems to be missing,
-semi-panic: attempt to dup freed string, sem%s not implemented, send() on
-closed socket %s, Sequence (? incomplete in regex; marked by <-- HERE in
-m/%s/, Sequence (?{...}) not terminated or not {}-balanced in regex;,
-Sequence (?%s...) not implemented in regex;, Sequence (?%s...) not
-recognized in regex;, Sequence (?#... not terminated in regex;, 500 Server
-error, Server error, setegid() not implemented, seteuid() not implemented,
-setpgrp can't take arguments, setrgid() not implemented, setruid() not
-implemented, setsockopt() on closed socket %s, Setuid/gid script is
-writable by world, shm%s not implemented, <> should be quotes, /%s/ should
-probably be written as "%s", shutdown() on closed socket %s, SIG%s handler
-"%s" not defined, sort is now a reserved word, Sort subroutine didn't
-return a numeric value, Sort subroutine didn't return single value,
-splice() offset past end of array, Split loop, Statement unlikely to be
-reached, stat() on unopened filehandle %s, Stub found while resolving
-method `%s' overloading %s, Subroutine %s redefined, Substitution loop,
-Substitution pattern not terminated, Substitution replacement not
-terminated, substr outside of string, suidperl is no longer needed since
-%s, Switch (?(condition)... contains too many branches in regex;, Switch
-condition not recognized in regex;, switching effective %s is not
-implemented, syntax error, syntax error at line %d: `%s' unexpected, syntax
-error in file %s at line %d, next 2 tokens "%s", %s syntax OK, System V %s
-is not implemented on this machine, syswrite() on closed filehandle %s,
-Target of goto is too deeply nested, tell() on unopened filehandle, That
-use of $[ is unsupported, The crypt() function is unimplemented due to
-excessive paranoia, The %s function is unimplemented, The stat preceding %s
-wasn't an lstat, This Perl can't reset CRTL environ elements (%s), This
-Perl can't set CRTL environ elements (%s=%s), times not implemented, Too
-few args to syscall, Too late for "B<-T>" option, Too late for "-%s"
-option, Too late to run %s block, Too many args to syscall, Too many
-arguments for %s, Too many )'s, Too many ('s, Trailing \ in regex m/%s/,
-Transliteration pattern not terminated, Transliteration replacement not
-terminated, truncate not implemented, Type of arg %d to %s must be %s (not
-%s), umask not implemented, Unable to create sub named "%s", Unbalanced
-context: %d more PUSHes than POPs, Unbalanced saves: %d more saves than
-restores, Unbalanced scopes: %d more ENTERs than LEAVEs, Unbalanced tmps:
-%d more allocs than frees, Undefined format "%s" called, Undefined sort
-subroutine "%s" called, Undefined subroutine &%s called, Undefined
-subroutine called, Undefined subroutine in sort, Undefined top format "%s"
-called, Undefined value assigned to typeglob, %s: Undefined variable,
-unexec of %s into %s failed!, Unicode character %s is illegal, Unknown
-BYTEORDER, Unknown "re" subpragma '%s' (known ones are: %s), Unknown switch
-condition (?(%.2s in regex;, Unknown open() mode '%s', Unknown process %x
-sent message to prime_env_iter: %s, Unknown warnings category '%s',
-unmatched [ in regex; marked by <-- HERE in m/%s/, unmatched ( in regex;
-marked by <-- HERE in m/%s/, Unmatched right %s bracket, Unquoted string
-"%s" may clash with future reserved word, Unrecognized character %s, /%s/:
-Unrecognized escape \\%c in character class passed through, Unrecognized
-escape \\%c passed through in regex;, Unrecognized escape \\%c passed
-through, Unrecognized signal name "%s", Unrecognized switch: -%s (-h will
-show valid options), Unsuccessful %s on filename containing newline,
-Unsupported directory function "%s" called, Unsupported function %s,
-Unsupported function fork, Unsupported script encoding, Unsupported socket
-function "%s" called, Unterminated attribute list, Unterminated attribute
-parameter in attribute list, Unterminated compressed integer, Unterminated
-<> operator, untie attempted while %d inner references still exist, Useless
-(?%s) - use /%s modifier in regex;, Useless (?-%s) - don't use /%s modifier
-in regex;, Useless use of %s in void context, Useless use of "re" pragma,
-Useless use of sort in scalar context, Useless use of %s with no values,
-"use" not allowed in expression, Use of bare << to mean <<"" is deprecated,
-Use of *glob{FILEHANDLE} is deprecated, Use of chdir('') or chdir(undef) as
-chdir() deprecated, Use of implicit split to @_ is deprecated, Use of
-inherited AUTOLOAD for non-method %s() is deprecated, Use of -l on
-filehandle %s, Use of "package" with no arguments is deprecated, Use of %s
-in printf format not supported, Use of $* is deprecated, Use of %s is
-deprecated, Use of $# is deprecated, Use of reference "%s" as array index,
-Use of reserved word "%s" is deprecated, Use of tainted arguments in %s is
-deprecated, Use of uninitialized value%s, Using a hash as a reference is
-deprecated, Using an array as a reference is deprecated, UTF-16 surrogate
-%s, Value of %s can be "0"; test with defined(), Value of CLI symbol "%s"
-too long, Variable "%s" is not imported%s, "%s" variable %s masks earlier
-declaration in same %s, Variable "%s" may be unavailable, Variable syntax,
-Variable "%s" will not stay shared, Variable length lookbehind not
-implemented in regex;, Version number must be a constant number, v-string
-in use/require is non-portable, Warning: something's wrong, Warning: unable
-to close filehandle %s properly, Warning: Use of "%s" without parentheses
-is ambiguous, Wide character in %s, write() on closed filehandle %s, X
-outside of string, x outside of string, Xsub "%s" called in sort, Xsub
-called in sort, YOU HAVEN'T DISABLED SET-ID SCRIPTS IN THE KERNEL YET!, You
-need to quote "%s"
-
-=back
-
-=head2 perllexwarn - Perl Lexical Warnings
-
-=over 4
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Default Warnings and Optional Warnings
-
-=item What's wrong with B<-w> and C<$^W>
-
-=item Controlling Warnings from the Command Line
-
-B<-w>, B<-W>, B<-X>
-
-=item Backward Compatibility
-
-=item Category Hierarchy
-
-=item Fatal Warnings
-
-=item Reporting Warnings from a Module
-
-=back
-
-=item TODO
-
-=item SEE ALSO
-
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=back
-
=head2 perldebtut - Perl debugging tutorial
=over 4
=back
-=head2 perldebug - Perl debugging
+=head2 perlfaq - frequently asked questions about Perl ($Date: 2004/10/05
+22:15:44 $)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item The Perl Debugger
-
=over 4
-=item Debugger Commands
-
-h, h [command], h h, p expr, x [maxdepth] 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, -, 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, @ file, H -number, q or ^D, R, |dbcmd, ||dbcmd, command, m
-expr, M, man [manpage]
-
-=item Configurable Options
+=item Where to get the perlfaq
-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 How to contribute to the perlfaq
-=item Debugger input/output
+=item What will happen if you mail your Perl programming problems to the
+authors
-Prompt, Multiline commands, Stack backtrace, Line Listing Format, Frame
-listing
+=back
-=item Debugging compile-time statements
+=item Credits
-=item Debugger Customization
+=item Author and Copyright Information
-=item Readline Support
+=over 4
-=item Editor Support for Debugging
+=item Bundled Distributions
-=item The Perl Profiler
+=item Disclaimer
=back
-=item Debugging regular expressions
+=item Table of Contents
-=item Debugging memory usage
+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 SEE ALSO
+=item The Questions
-=item BUGS
+=over 4
-=back
+=item L<perlfaq1>: General Questions About Perl
-=head2 perlvar - Perl predefined variables
+=item L<perlfaq2>: Obtaining and Learning about Perl
-=over 4
+=item L<perlfaq3>: Programming Tools
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item L<perlfaq4>: Data Manipulation
-=over 4
+=item L<perlfaq5>: Files and Formats
-=item Predefined Names
+=item L<perlfaq6>: Regular Expressions
-$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, $?, ${^ENCODING},
-$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, $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 L<perlfaq7>: General Perl Language Issues
-=item Error Indicators
+=item L<perlfaq8>: System Interaction
-=item Technical Note on the Syntax of Variable Names
+=item L<perlfaq9>: Networking
=back
-=item BUGS
-
=back
-=head2 perllol - Manipulating Arrays of Arrays in Perl
+=head2 perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl ($Revision: 1.15 $, $Date:
+2004/10/11 05:06:29 $)
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Declaration and Access of Arrays of Arrays
+=item What is Perl?
-=item Growing Your Own
+=item Who supports Perl? Who develops it? Why is it free?
-=item Access and Printing
+=item Which version of Perl should I use?
-=item Slices
+=item What are perl4 and perl5?
-=back
+=item What is Ponie?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item What is perl6?
-=item AUTHOR
+=item How stable is Perl?
-=back
+=item Is Perl difficult to learn?
-=head2 perlopentut - tutorial on opening things in Perl
+=item How does Perl compare with other languages like Java, Python, REXX,
+Scheme, or Tcl?
-=over 4
+=item Can I do [task] in Perl?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item When shouldn't I program in Perl?
-=item Open E<agrave> la shell
+=item What's the difference between "perl" and "Perl"?
-=over 4
+=item Is it a Perl program or a Perl script?
-=item Simple Opens
+=item What is a JAPH?
-=item Pipe Opens
+=item Where can I get a list of Larry Wall witticisms?
-=item The Minus File
+=item How can I convince my sysadmin/supervisor/employees to use version
+5/5.6.1/Perl instead of some other language?
-=item Mixing Reads and Writes
+=back
-=item Filters
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
=back
-=item Open E<agrave> la C
+=head2 perlfaq2 - Obtaining and Learning about Perl ($Revision: 1.29 $,
+$Date: 2004/10/25 18:37:23 $)
=over 4
-=item Permissions E<agrave> la mode
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=over 4
-=item Obscure Open Tricks
+=item What machines support Perl? Where do I get it?
-=over 4
+=item How can I get a binary version of Perl?
-=item Re-Opening Files (dups)
+=item I don't have a C compiler on my system. How can I compile perl?
-=item Dispelling the Dweomer
+=item I copied the Perl binary from one machine to another, but scripts
+don't work.
-=item Paths as Opens
+=item I grabbed the sources and tried to compile but gdbm/dynamic
+loading/malloc/linking/... failed. How do I make it work?
-=item Single Argument Open
+=item What modules and extensions are available for Perl? What is CPAN?
+What does CPAN/src/... mean?
-=item Playing with STDIN and STDOUT
+=item Is there an ISO or ANSI certified version of Perl?
-=back
+=item Where can I get information on Perl?
-=item Other I/O Issues
+=item What are the Perl newsgroups on Usenet? Where do I post questions?
-=over 4
+=item Where should I post source code?
-=item Opening Non-File Files
+=item Perl Books
-=item Binary Files
+References, Tutorials, Task-Oriented, Special Topics
-=item File Locking
+=item Perl in Magazines
-=back
+=item Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW Access
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item What mailing lists are there for Perl?
-=item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
+=item Archives of comp.lang.perl.misc
-=item HISTORY
+=item Where can I buy a commercial version of Perl?
+
+=item Where do I send bug reports?
+
+=item What is perl.com? Perl Mongers? pm.org? perl.org? cpan.org?
=back
-=head2 perlpacktut - tutorial on C<pack> and C<unpack>
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfaq3 - Programming Tools ($Revision: 1.41 $, $Date: 2004/11/03
+22:45:32 $)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item The Basic Principle
+=over 4
-=item Packing Text
+=item How do I do (anything)?
-=item Packing Numbers
+=item How can I use Perl interactively?
-=over 4
+=item Is there a Perl shell?
-=item Integers
+=item How do I find which modules are installed on my system?
-=item Unpacking a Stack Frame
+=item How do I debug my Perl programs?
-=item How to Eat an Egg on a Net
+=item How do I profile my Perl programs?
-=item Floating point Numbers
+=item How do I cross-reference my Perl programs?
-=back
+=item Is there a pretty-printer (formatter) for Perl?
-=item Exotic Templates
+=item Is there a ctags for Perl?
-=over 4
+=item Is there an IDE or Windows Perl Editor?
-=item Bit Strings
+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
-=item Uuencoding
+=item Where can I get Perl macros for vi?
-=item Doing Sums
+=item Where can I get perl-mode for emacs?
-=item Unicode
+=item How can I use curses with Perl?
-=item Another Portable Binary Encoding
+=item How can I use X or Tk with Perl?
-=back
+=item How can I generate simple menus without using CGI or Tk?
-=item Lengths and Widths
+=item How can I make my Perl program run faster?
-=over 4
+=item How can I make my Perl program take less memory?
-=item String Lengths
+Don't slurp!, Use map and grep selectively, Avoid unnecessary quotes and
+stringification, Pass by reference, Tie large variables to disk
-=item Dynamic Templates
+=item Is it safe to return a reference to local or lexical data?
-=back
+=item How can I free an array or hash so my program shrinks?
-=item Packing and Unpacking C Structures
+=item How can I make my CGI script more efficient?
-=over 4
+=item How can I hide the source for my Perl program?
-=item The Alignment Pit
+=item How can I compile my Perl program into byte code or C?
-=item Alignment, Take 2
+=item How can I compile Perl into Java?
-=item Alignment, Take 3
+=item How can I get C<#!perl> to work on [MS-DOS,NT,...]?
-=item Pointers for How to Use Them
+=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?
-=item Pack Recipes
+=item Where can I learn about CGI or Web programming in Perl?
-=item Funnies Section
+=item Where can I learn about object-oriented Perl programming?
-=item Authors
+=item Where can I learn about linking C with Perl? [h2xs, xsubpp]
+
+=item I've read perlembed, perlguts, etc., but I can't embed perl in
+my C program; what am I doing wrong?
+
+=item When I tried to run my script, I got this message. What does it mean?
+
+=item What's MakeMaker?
=back
-=head2 perlretut - Perl regular expressions tutorial
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfaq4 - Data Manipulation ($Revision: 1.56 $, $Date: 2004/11/03
+22:47:56 $)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Part 1: The basics
+=item Data: Numbers
=over 4
-=item Simple word matching
+=item Why am I getting long decimals (eg, 19.9499999999999) instead of the
+numbers I should be getting (eg, 19.95)?
-=item Using character classes
+=item Why is int() broken?
-=item Matching this or that
+=item Why isn't my octal data interpreted correctly?
-=item Grouping things and hierarchical matching
+=item Does Perl have a round() function? What about ceil() and floor()?
+Trig functions?
-=item Extracting matches
+=item How do I convert between numeric representations/bases/radixes?
-=item Matching repetitions
+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 Building a regexp
+=item Why doesn't & work the way I want it to?
-=item Using regular expressions in Perl
+=item How do I multiply matrices?
-=back
+=item How do I perform an operation on a series of integers?
-=item Part 2: Power tools
+=item How can I output Roman numerals?
-=over 4
+=item Why aren't my random numbers random?
-=item More on characters, strings, and character classes
+=item How do I get a random number between X and Y?
-=item Compiling and saving regular expressions
+=back
-=item Embedding comments and modifiers in a regular expression
+=item Data: Dates
-=item Non-capturing groupings
+=over 4
-=item Looking ahead and looking behind
+=item How do I find the day or week of the year?
-=item Using independent subexpressions to prevent backtracking
+=item How do I find the current century or millennium?
-=item Conditional expressions
+=item How can I compare two dates and find the difference?
-=item A bit of magic: executing Perl code in a regular expression
+=item How can I take a string and turn it into epoch seconds?
-=item Pragmas and debugging
+=item How can I find the Julian Day?
-=back
+=item How do I find yesterday's date?
-=item BUGS
+=item Does Perl have a Year 2000 problem? Is Perl Y2K compliant?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=back
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item Data: Strings
=over 4
-=item Acknowledgments
-
-=back
+=item How do I validate input?
-=back
+=item How do I unescape a string?
-=head2 perlre - Perl regular expressions
+=item How do I remove consecutive pairs of characters?
-=over 4
+=item How do I expand function calls in a string?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item How do I find matching/nesting anything?
-i, m, s, x
+=item How do I reverse a string?
-=over 4
+=item How do I expand tabs in a string?
-=item Regular Expressions
+=item How do I reformat a paragraph?
-[1], [2], [3], cntrl, graph, print, punct, xdigit
+=item How can I access or change N characters of a string?
-=item Extended Patterns
+=item How do I change the Nth occurrence of something?
-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 can I count the number of occurrences of a substring within a
+string?
-=item Backtracking
+=item How do I capitalize all the words on one line?
-=item Version 8 Regular Expressions
+=item How can I split a [character] delimited string except when inside
+[character]?
-=item Warning on \1 vs $1
+=item How do I strip blank space from the beginning/end of a string?
-=item Repeated patterns matching zero-length substring
+=item How do I pad a string with blanks or pad a number with zeroes?
-=item Combining pieces together
+=item How do I extract selected columns from a string?
-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 do I find the soundex value of a string?
-=item Creating custom RE engines
+=item How can I expand variables in text strings?
-=back
+=item What's wrong with always quoting "$vars"?
-=item BUGS
+=item Why don't my E<lt>E<lt>HERE documents work?
-=item SEE ALSO
+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
=back
-=head2 perlref - Perl references and nested data structures
+=item Data: Arrays
=over 4
-=item NOTE
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item What is the difference between a list and an array?
-=over 4
+=item What is the difference between $array[1] and @array[1]?
-=item Making References
+=item How can I remove duplicate elements from a list or array?
-=item Using References
+a), b), c), d), e)
-=item Symbolic references
+=item How can I tell whether a certain element is contained in a list or
+array?
-=item Not-so-symbolic references
+=item How do I compute the difference of two arrays? How do I compute the
+intersection of two arrays?
-=item Pseudo-hashes: Using an array as a hash
+=item How do I test whether two arrays or hashes are equal?
-=item Function Templates
+=item How do I find the first array element for which a condition is true?
-=back
+=item How do I handle linked lists?
-=item WARNING
+=item How do I handle circular lists?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item How do I shuffle an array randomly?
-=back
+=item How do I process/modify each element of an array?
-=head2 perlform - Perl formats
+=item How do I select a random element from an array?
-=over 4
+=item How do I permute N elements of a list?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item How do I sort an array by (anything)?
-=over 4
+=item How do I manipulate arrays of bits?
-=item Format Variables
+=item Why does defined() return true on empty arrays and hashes?
=back
-=item NOTES
+=item Data: Hashes (Associative Arrays)
=over 4
-=item Footers
+=item How do I process an entire hash?
-=item Accessing Formatting Internals
+=item What happens if I add or remove keys from a hash while iterating over
+it?
-=back
+=item How do I look up a hash element by value?
-=item WARNINGS
+=item How can I know how many entries are in a hash?
-=back
+=item How do I sort a hash (optionally by value instead of key)?
-=head2 perlboot - Beginner's Object-Oriented Tutorial
+=item How can I always keep my hash sorted?
-=over 4
+=item What's the difference between "delete" and "undef" with hashes?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Why don't my tied hashes make the defined/exists distinction?
-=over 4
+=item How do I reset an each() operation part-way through?
-=item If we could talk to the animals...
+=item How can I get the unique keys from two hashes?
-=item Introducing the method invocation arrow
+=item How can I store a multidimensional array in a DBM file?
-=item Invoking a barnyard
+=item How can I make my hash remember the order I put elements into it?
-=item The extra parameter of method invocation
+=item Why does passing a subroutine an undefined element in a hash create
+it?
-=item Calling a second method to simplify things
+=item How can I make the Perl equivalent of a C structure/C++ class/hash or
+array of hashes or arrays?
-=item Inheriting the windpipes
+=item How can I use a reference as a hash key?
-=item A few notes about @ISA
+=back
-=item Overriding the methods
+=item Data: Misc
-=item Starting the search from a different place
+=over 4
-=item The SUPER way of doing things
+=item How do I handle binary data correctly?
-=item Where we're at so far...
+=item How do I determine whether a scalar is a number/whole/integer/float?
-=item A horse is a horse, of course of course -- or is it?
+=item How do I keep persistent data across program calls?
-=item Invoking an instance method
+=item How do I print out or copy a recursive data structure?
-=item Accessing the instance data
+=item How do I define methods for every class/object?
-=item How to build a horse
-
-=item Inheriting the constructor
-
-=item Making a method work with either classes or instances
-
-=item Adding parameters to a method
-
-=item More interesting instances
-
-=item A horse of a different color
+=item How do I verify a credit card checksum?
-=item Summary
+=item How do I pack arrays of doubles or floats for XS code?
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
-
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=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 DESCRIPTION
-=item Thread IDs
+=over 4
-=item Are These Threads The Same?
+=item Operator Precedence and Associativity
-=item What Threads Are Running?
+=item Terms and List Operators (Leftward)
-=back
+=item The Arrow Operator
-=item A Complete Example
+=item Auto-increment and Auto-decrement
-=item Conclusion
+=item Exponentiation
-=item Bibliography
+=item Symbolic Unary Operators
-=over 4
+=item Binding Operators
-=item Introductory Texts
+=item Multiplicative Operators
-=item OS-Related References
+=item Additive Operators
-=item Other References
+=item Shift Operators
-=back
+=item Named Unary Operators
-=item Acknowledgements
+=item Relational Operators
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Equality Operators
-=item Copyrights
+=item Bitwise And
-=back
+=item Bitwise Or and Exclusive Or
-=head2 perlport - Writing portable Perl
+=item C-style Logical And
-=over 4
+=item C-style Logical Or
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item C-style Logical Defined-Or
-Not all Perl programs have to be portable, Nearly all of Perl already I<is>
-portable
+=item Range Operators
-=item ISSUES
+=item Conditional Operator
-=over 4
+=item Assignment Operators
-=item Newlines
+=item Comma Operator
-=item Numbers endianness and Width
+=item List Operators (Rightward)
-=item Files and Filesystems
+=item Logical Not
-=item System Interaction
+=item Logical And
-=item Interprocess Communication (IPC)
+=item Logical or, Defined or, and Exclusive Or
-=item External Subroutines (XS)
+=item C Operators Missing From Perl
-=item Standard Modules
+unary &, unary *, (TYPE)
-=item Time and Date
+=item Quote and Quote-like Operators
-=item Character sets and character encoding
+=item Regexp Quote-Like Operators
-=item Internationalisation
+?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 System Resources
+=item Gory details of parsing quoted constructs
-=item Security
+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
-=item Style
+=item I/O Operators
-=back
+=item Constant Folding
-=item CPAN Testers
+=item No-ops
-Mailing list: cpan-testers@perl.org, Testing results:
-http://testers.cpan.org/
+=item Bitwise String Operators
-=item PLATFORMS
+=item Integer Arithmetic
+
+=item Floating-point Arithmetic
+
+=item Bigger Numbers
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlsub - Perl subroutines
=over 4
-=item Unix
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DOS and Derivatives
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item S<Mac OS>
+=over 4
-=item VMS
+=item Private Variables via my()
-=item VOS
+=item Persistent Private Variables
-=item EBCDIC Platforms
+=item Temporary Values via local()
-=item Acorn RISC OS
+=item Lvalue subroutines
-=item Other perls
+Lvalue subroutines are EXPERIMENTAL
-=back
+=item Passing Symbol Table Entries (typeglobs)
-=item FUNCTION IMPLEMENTATIONS
+=item When to Still Use local()
-=over 4
+=item Pass by Reference
-=item Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
+=item Prototypes
--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, 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, gethostent, getnetent,
-getprotoent, getservent, setpwent, setgrent, 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 Constant Functions
-=back
+=item Overriding Built-in Functions
-=item CHANGES
+=item Autoloading
-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 Subroutine Attributes
-=item Supported Platforms
+=back
=item SEE ALSO
-=item AUTHORS / CONTRIBUTORS
-
=back
-=head2 perllocale - Perl locale handling (internationalization and
-localization)
+=head2 perlfunc - Perl builtin functions
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item PREPARING TO USE LOCALES
-
-=item USING LOCALES
-
=over 4
-=item The use locale pragma
-
-=item The setlocale function
+=item Perl Functions by Category
-=item Finding locales
+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 LOCALE PROBLEMS
+=item Portability
-=item Temporarily fixing locale problems
+=item Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
-=item Permanently fixing locale problems
+-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 Permanently fixing your system's locale configuration
+=back
-=item Fixing system locale configuration
+=back
-=item The localeconv function
+=head2 perlopentut - tutorial on opening things in Perl
-=item I18N::Langinfo
+=over 4
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item LOCALE CATEGORIES
+=item Open E<agrave> la shell
=over 4
-=item Category LC_COLLATE: Collation
+=item Simple Opens
-=item Category LC_CTYPE: Character Types
+=item Indirect Filehandles
-=item Category LC_NUMERIC: Numeric Formatting
+=item Pipe Opens
-=item Category LC_MONETARY: Formatting of monetary amounts
+=item The Minus File
-=item LC_TIME
+=item Mixing Reads and Writes
-=item Other categories
+=item Filters
=back
-=item SECURITY
-
-=item ENVIRONMENT
+=item Open E<agrave> la C
-PERL_BADLANG, LC_ALL, LANGUAGE, LC_CTYPE, LC_COLLATE, LC_MONETARY,
-LC_NUMERIC, LC_TIME, LANG
+=over 4
-=item NOTES
+=item Permissions E<agrave> la mode
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Backward compatibility
+=item Obscure Open Tricks
-=item I18N:Collate obsolete
+=over 4
-=item Sort speed and memory use impacts
+=item Re-Opening Files (dups)
-=item write() and LC_NUMERIC
+=item Dispelling the Dweomer
-=item Freely available locale definitions
+=item Paths as Opens
-=item I18n and l10n
+=item Single Argument Open
-=item An imperfect standard
+=item Playing with STDIN and STDOUT
=back
-=item BUGS
+=item Other I/O Issues
=over 4
-=item Broken systems
+=item Opening Non-File Files
+
+=item Opening Named Pipes
+
+=item Opening Sockets
+
+=item Binary Files
+
+=item File Locking
+
+=item IO Layers
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
=item HISTORY
=back
-=head2 perluniintro - Perl Unicode introduction
+=head2 perlpacktut - tutorial on C<pack> and C<unpack>
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item The Basic Principle
-=item Unicode
+=item Packing Text
-=item Perl's Unicode Support
+=item Packing Numbers
-=item Perl's Unicode Model
+=over 4
-=item Creating Unicode
+=item Integers
-=item Handling Unicode
+=item Unpacking a Stack Frame
-=item Legacy Encodings
+=item How to Eat an Egg on a Net
-=item Unicode I/O
+=item Byte-order modifiers
-=item Displaying Unicode As Text
+=item Floating point Numbers
-=item Special Cases
-
-=item Advanced Topics
-
-=item Miscellaneous
-
-=item Questions With Answers
-
-, , , , , ,
+=back
-=item Hexadecimal Notation
+=item Exotic Templates
-=item Further Resources
+=over 4
-=back
+=item Bit Strings
-=item UNICODE IN OLDER PERLS
+=item Uuencoding
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Doing Sums
-=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
+=item Unicode
-=item AUTHOR, COPYRIGHT, AND LICENSE
+=item Another Portable Binary Encoding
=back
-=head2 perlunicode - Unicode support in Perl
-
-=over 4
+=item Template Grouping
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Lengths and Widths
=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 String Lengths
-=item Byte and Character semantics
+=item Dynamic Templates
-=item Effects of character semantics
+=item Counting Repetitions
-=item Scripts
+=back
-=item Blocks
+=item Packing and Unpacking C Structures
-=item Character encodings for input and output
+=over 4
-=item Unicode Regular Expression Support Level
+=item The Alignment Pit
-=item Unicode Encodings
+=item Dealing with Endian-ness
-=item Security Implications of Malformed UTF-8
+=item Alignment, Take 2
-=item Unicode in Perl on EBCDIC
+=item Alignment, Take 3
-=item Using Unicode in XS
+=item Pointers for How to Use Them
=back
-=item BUGS
+=item Pack Recipes
+
+=item Funnies Section
+
+=item Authors
=back
-=head2 perlebcdic - Considerations for running Perl on EBCDIC platforms
+=head2 perlpod - the Plain Old Documentation format
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item COMMON CHARACTER CODE SETS
-
=over 4
-=item ASCII
-
-=item ISO 8859
+=item Ordinary Paragraph
-=item Latin 1 (ISO 8859-1)
+=item Verbatim Paragraph
-=item EBCDIC
+=item Command Paragraph
-=item 13 variant characters
+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>>
-=item 0037
+=item Formatting Codes
-=item 1047
+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 POSIX-BC
+=item The Intent
-=item Unicode and UTF
+=item Embedding Pods in Perl Modules
-=item Using Encode
+=item Hints for Writing Pod
=back
-=item SINGLE OCTET TABLES
+=item SEE ALSO
-recipe 0, recipe 1, recipe 2, recipe 3, recipe 4, recipe 5, recipe 6
+=item AUTHOR
-=item IDENTIFYING CHARACTER CODE SETS
+=back
-=item CONVERSIONS
+=head2 perlpodspec - Plain Old Documentation: format specification and
+notes
=over 4
-=item tr///
-
-=item iconv
-
-=item C RTL
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item Pod Definitions
-=item OPERATOR DIFFERENCES
+=item Pod Commands
-=item FUNCTION DIFFERENCES
+"=head1", "=head2", "=head3", "=head4", "=pod", "=cut", "=over", "=item",
+"=back", "=begin formatname", "=end formatname", "=for formatname text...",
+"=encoding encodingname"
-chr(), ord(), pack(), print(), printf(), sort(), sprintf(), unpack()
+=item Pod Formatting Codes
-=item REGULAR EXPRESSION DIFFERENCES
+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 SOCKETS
+=item Notes on Implementing Pod Processors
-=item SORTING
+=item About LE<lt>...E<gt> Codes
-=over 4
+First:, Second:, Third:, Fourth:, Fifth:, Sixth:
-=item Ignore ASCII vs. EBCDIC sort differences.
+=item About =over...=back Regions
-=item MONO CASE then sort data.
+=item About Data Paragraphs and "=begin/=end" Regions
-=item Convert, sort data, then re convert.
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Perform sorting on one type of machine only.
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item TRANSFORMATION FORMATS
+=head2 perlrun - how to execute the Perl interpreter
=over 4
-=item URL decoding and encoding
-
-=item uu encoding and decoding
-
-=item Quoted-Printable encoding and decoding
-
-=item Caesarian ciphers
-
-=back
-
-=item Hashing order and checksums
-
-=item I18N AND L10N
-
-=item MULTI OCTET CHARACTER SETS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item OS ISSUES
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item OS/400
-
-IFS access
+=item #! and quoting on non-Unix systems
-=item OS/390, z/OS
+OS/2, MS-DOS, Win95/NT, Macintosh, VMS
-chcp, dataset access, OS/390, z/OS iconv, locales
+=item Location of Perl
-=item VM/ESA?
+=item Command Switches
-=item POSIX-BC?
+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>
=back
-=item BUGS
-
-=item SEE ALSO
-
-=item REFERENCES
-
-=item HISTORY
+=item ENVIRONMENT
-=item AUTHOR
+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
-=head2 perlsec - Perl security
+=head2 perldiag - various Perl diagnostics
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
-
-=item Laundering and Detecting Tainted Data
-
-=item Switches On the "#!" Line
-
-=item Cleaning Up Your Path
-
-=item Security Bugs
-
-=item Protecting Your Programs
-
-=back
-
-=item SEE ALSO
-
=back
-=head2 perlmod - Perl modules (packages and symbol tables)
+=head2 perllexwarn - Perl Lexical Warnings
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Packages
+=item Default Warnings and Optional Warnings
-=item Symbol Tables
+=item What's wrong with B<-w> and C<$^W>
-=item Package Constructors and Destructors
+=item Controlling Warnings from the Command Line
-=item Perl Classes
+B<-w>, B<-W>, B<-X>
-=item Perl Modules
+=item Backward Compatibility
-=item Making your module threadsafe
+=item Category Hierarchy
+
+=item Fatal Warnings
+
+=item Reporting Warnings from a Module
=back
+=item TODO
+
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 perlmodinstall - Installing CPAN Modules
+=head2 perldebug - Perl debugging
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
-
-=item PREAMBLE
+=item The Perl Debugger
-B<DECOMPRESS> the file, B<UNPACK> the file into a directory, B<BUILD> the
-module (sometimes unnecessary), B<INSTALL> the module
+=over 4
-=back
+=item Debugger Commands
-=item PORTABILITY
+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 HEY
+=item Configurable Options
-=item AUTHOR
+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 COPYRIGHT
+=item Debugger input/output
-=back
+Prompt, Multiline commands, Stack backtrace, Line Listing Format, Frame
+listing
-=head2 perlmodlib - constructing new Perl modules and finding existing ones
+=item Debugging compile-time statements
-=over 4
+=item Debugger Customization
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Readline Support
-=item THE PERL MODULE LIBRARY
+=item Editor Support for Debugging
-=over 4
+=item The Perl Profiler
-=item Pragmatic Modules
+=back
-attributes, autouse, base, blib, bytes, charnames, constant, diagnostics,
-encoding, fields, filetest, integer, less, locale, open, overload, sigtrap,
-sort, strict, subs, utf8, vars, vmsish, warnings, warnings::register
+=item Debugging regular expressions
-=item Standard Modules
+=item Debugging memory usage
-AnyDBM_File, Attribute::Handlers, AutoLoader, AutoSplit, Benchmark, 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, Devel::SelfStubber,
-Digest, DirHandle, Dumpvalue, 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, File::Basename, File::CheckTree, File::Compare,
-File::Copy, File::DosGlob, File::Find, 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, FindBin, Getopt::Long, Getopt::Std, I18N::Collate,
-I18N::LangTags, I18N::LangTags::List, IPC::Open2, IPC::Open3,
-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::Storable, 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,
-PerlIO, Pod::Checker, Pod::Find, Pod::Functions, Pod::Html,
-Pod::InputObjects, Pod::LaTeX, Pod::Man, Pod::ParseLink, Pod::ParseUtils,
-Pod::Parser, Pod::Plainer, Pod::Select, Pod::Text, Pod::Text::Color,
-Pod::Text::Overstrike, Pod::Text::Termcap, Pod::Usage, Pod::t::basic,
-Search::Dict, SelectSaver, SelfLoader, Shell, Switch, Symbol,
-Term::ANSIColor, Term::Cap, Term::Complete, Term::ReadLine, Test,
-Test::Builder, Test::Harness, Test::More, Test::Simple, Test::Tutorial,
-Text::Abbrev, Text::Balanced, Text::ParseWords, Text::Soundex, Text::Tabs,
-Text::Wrap, Thread, Tie::Array, Tie::Handle, Tie::Hash, Tie::RefHash,
-Tie::Scalar, Tie::SubstrHash, Time::Local, Time::gmtime, Time::localtime,
-Time::tm, UNIVERSAL, Unicode::Collate, Unicode::UCD, User::grent,
-User::pwent, Win32
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Extension Modules
+=item BUGS
=back
-=item CPAN
+=head2 perlvar - Perl predefined variables
=over 4
-=item Africa
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Asia
+=over 4
-=item Central America
+=item Predefined Names
-=item Europe
+$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 North America
+=item Error Indicators
-=item Oceania
+=item Technical Note on the Syntax of Variable Names
-=item South America
+=back
+
+=item BUGS
=back
-=item Modules: Creation, Use, and Abuse
+=head2 perlre - Perl regular expressions
=over 4
-=item Guidelines for Module Creation
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Guidelines for Converting Perl 4 Library Scripts into Modules
+i, m, s, x
-=item Guidelines for Reusing Application Code
+=over 4
-=back
+=item Regular Expressions
-=item NOTE
+[1], [2], [3], cntrl, graph, print, punct, xdigit
-=back
+=item Extended Patterns
-=head2 perlmodstyle - Perl module style guide
+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)>
-=over 4
+=item Backtracking
-=item INTRODUCTION
+=item Version 8 Regular Expressions
-=item QUICK CHECKLIST
+=item Warning on \1 vs $1
-=over 4
+=item Repeated patterns matching zero-length substring
-=item Before you start
+=item Combining pieces together
-=item The API
+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 Stability
+=item Creating custom RE engines
-=item Documentation
+=back
-=item Release considerations
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item BEFORE YOU START WRITING A MODULE
+=head2 perlreref - Perl Regular Expressions Reference
=over 4
-=item Has it been done before?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Do one thing and do it well
+=over 4
-=item What's in a name?
+=item OPERATORS
-=back
+=item SYNTAX
-=item DESIGNING AND WRITING YOUR MODULE
+=item ESCAPE SEQUENCES
-=over 4
+=item CHARACTER CLASSES
-=item To OO or not to OO?
+=item ANCHORS
-=item Designing your API
+=item QUANTIFIERS
-Write simple routines to do simple things, Separate functionality from
-output, Provide sensible shortcuts and defaults, Naming conventions,
-Parameter passing
+=item EXTENDED CONSTRUCTS
-=item Strictness and warnings
+=item VARIABLES
-=item Backwards compatibility
+=item FUNCTIONS
-=item Error handling and messages
+=item TERMINOLOGY
=back
-=item DOCUMENTING YOUR MODULE
-
-=over 4
+=item AUTHOR
-=item POD
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item README, INSTALL, release notes, changelogs
+=item THANKS
=back
-=item RELEASE CONSIDERATIONS
+=head2 perlref - Perl references and nested data structures
=over 4
-=item Version numbering
-
-=item Pre-requisites
-
-=item Testing
+=item NOTE
-=item Packaging
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Licensing
+=over 4
-=back
+=item Making References
-=item COMMON PITFALLS
+=item Using References
-=over 4
+=item Symbolic references
-=item Reinventing the wheel
+=item Not-so-symbolic references
-=item Trying to do too much
+=item Pseudo-hashes: Using an array as a hash
-=item Inappropriate documentation
+=item Function Templates
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
-
-L<perlstyle>, L<perlnewmod>, L<perlpod>, L<podchecker>, Testing tools,
-http://pause.perl.org/, Any good book on software engineering
+=item WARNING
-=item AUTHOR
+=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: 1.7 $, $Date:
-2002/02/21 14:49:15 $)
+=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
-5/5.6.1/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: 1.9 $,
-$Date: 2002/03/09 21:01:13 $)
+=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 What is perl.com? Perl Mongers? pm.org? perl.org? cpan.org?
+=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 Another Example -- Key is a C int.
=back
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perlfaq3 - Programming Tools ($Revision: 1.15 $, $Date: 2002/02/11
-19:29:52 $)
+=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 How can I make my Perl program run faster?
+=back
-=item How can I make my Perl program take less memory?
+=item Sockets: Client/Server Communication
-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 unsafe to return a pointer to local data?
+=item Internet Line Terminators
-=item How can I free an array or hash so my program shrinks?
+=item Internet TCP Clients and Servers
-=item How can I make my CGI script more efficient?
+=item Unix-Domain TCP Clients and Servers
-=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 TCP Clients with IO::Socket
-=item How can I compile Perl into Java?
+=over 4
-=item How can I get C<#!perl> to work on [MS-DOS,NT,...]?
+=item A Simple Client
-=item Can I write useful Perl programs on the command line?
+C<Proto>, C<PeerAddr>, C<PeerPort>
-=item Why don't Perl one-liners work on my DOS/Mac/VMS system?
+=item A Webget Client
-=item Where can I learn about CGI or Web programming in Perl?
+=item Interactive Client with IO::Socket
-=item Where can I learn about object-oriented Perl programming?
+=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: 1.19 $, $Date: 2002/03/11
-22:15:19 $)
+=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 How do I convert between numeric representations?
+=item Killing the parent process
-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 Lifetime of the parent process and pseudo-processes
-=item Why doesn't & work the way I want it to?
+=item CAVEATS AND LIMITATIONS
-=item How do I multiply matrices?
+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 perform an operation on a series of integers?
+=back
-=item How can I output Roman numerals?
+=item BUGS
-=item Why aren't my random numbers random?
+=item AUTHOR
-=item How do I get a random number between X and Y?
+=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
-
-=back
+=item Native threads
-=head2 perlfaq5 - Files and Formats ($Revision: 1.12 $, $Date: 2002/03/11
-22:25:25 $)
+=item What kind of threads are perl threads?
-=over 4
+=item Threadsafe Modules
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Thread Basics
=over 4
-=item How do I flush/unbuffer an output filehandle? Why must I do this?
+=item Basic Thread Support
-=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 Creating Threads
-=item How do I count the number of lines in a file?
+=item Giving up control
-=item How do I make a temporary file name?
+=item Waiting For A Thread To Exit
-=item How can I manipulate fixed-record-length files?
+=item Errors In Threads
-=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 Ignoring A Thread
-=item How can I use a filehandle indirectly?
+=back
-=item How can I set up a footer format to be used with write()?
+=item Threads And Data
-=item How can I write() into a string?
+=over 4
-=item How can I output my numbers with commas added?
+=item Shared And Unshared Data
-=item How can I translate tildes (~) in a filename?
+=item Thread Pitfall: Races
-=item How come when I open a file read-write it wipes it out?
+=item Controlling access: lock()
-=item Why do I sometimes get an "Argument list too long" when I use <*>?
+=item Thread Pitfall: Deadlocks
-=item Is there a leak/bug in glob()?
+=item Queues: Passing Data Around
-=item How can I open a file with a leading ">" or trailing blanks?
+=back
-=item How can I reliably rename a file?
+=item Threads And Code
-=item How can I lock a file?
+=over 4
-=item Why can't I just open(FH, ">file.lock")?
+=item Semaphores: Synchronizing Data Access
-=item I still don't get locking. I just want to increment the number in
-the file. How can I do this?
+Basic semaphores, Advanced Semaphores
-=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 Attributes: Restricting Access To Subroutines
-=item How do I randomly update a binary file?
+=item Subroutine Locks
-=item How do I get a file's timestamp in perl?
+=item Methods
-=item How do I set a file's timestamp in perl?
+=item Locking A Subroutine
-=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 General Thread Utility Routines
-=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 What Thread Am I In?
-=item How can I tell whether there's a character waiting on a filehandle?
+=item Thread IDs
-=item How do I do a C<tail -f> in perl?
+=item Are These Threads The Same?
-=item How do I dup() a filehandle in Perl?
+=item What Threads Are Running?
-=item How do I close a file descriptor by number?
+=back
-=item Why can't I use "C:\temp\foo" in DOS paths? Why doesn't
-`C:\temp\foo.exe` work?
+=item A Complete Example
-=item Why doesn't glob("*.*") get all the files?
+=item Conclusion
-=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 Bibliography
-=item How do I select a random line from a file?
+=over 4
-=item Why do I get weird spaces when I print an array of lines?
+=item Introductory Texts
+
+=item OS-Related References
+
+=item Other References
=back
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item Acknowledgements
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item Copyrights
=back
-=head2 perlfaq6 - Regular Expressions ($Revision: 1.8 $, $Date: 2002/01/31
-04:27:55 $)
+=head2 perlport - Writing portable Perl
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+Not all Perl programs have to be portable, Nearly all of Perl already I<is>
+portable
+
+=item ISSUES
+
=over 4
-=item How can I hope to use regular expressions without creating illegible
-and unmaintainable code?
+=item Newlines
-Comments Outside the Regex, Comments Inside the Regex, Different Delimiters
+=item Numbers endianness and Width
-=item I'm having trouble matching over more than one line. What's wrong?
+=item Files and Filesystems
-=item How can I pull out lines between two patterns that are themselves on
-different lines?
+=item System Interaction
-=item I put a regular expression into $/ but it didn't work. What's wrong?
+=item Command names versus file pathnames
-=item How do I substitute case insensitively on the LHS while preserving
-case on the RHS?
+=item Networking
-=item How can I make C<\w> match national character sets?
+=item Interprocess Communication (IPC)
-=item How can I match a locale-smart version of C</[a-zA-Z]/>?
+=item External Subroutines (XS)
-=item How can I quote a variable to use in a regex?
+=item Standard Modules
-=item What is C</o> really for?
+=item Time and Date
-=item How do I use a regular expression to strip C style comments from a
-file?
+=item Character sets and character encoding
-=item Can I use Perl regular expressions to match balanced text?
+=item Internationalisation
-=item What does it mean that regexes are greedy? How can I get around it?
+=item System Resources
-=item How do I process each word on each line?
+=item Security
-=item How can I print out a word-frequency or line-frequency summary?
+=item Style
-=item How can I do approximate matching?
+=back
-=item How do I efficiently match many regular expressions at once?
+=item CPAN Testers
-=item Why don't word-boundary searches with C<\b> work for me?
+Mailing list: cpan-testers@perl.org, Testing results:
+http://testers.cpan.org/
-=item Why does using $&, $`, or $' slow my program down?
+=item PLATFORMS
-=item What good is C<\G> in a regular expression?
+=over 4
-=item Are Perl regexes DFAs or NFAs? Are they POSIX compliant?
+=item Unix
-=item What's wrong with using grep or map in a void context?
+=item DOS and Derivatives
-=item How can I match strings with multibyte characters?
+=item S<Mac OS>
-=item How do I match a pattern that is supplied by the user?
+=item VMS
-=back
+=item VOS
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item EBCDIC Platforms
+
+=item Acorn RISC OS
+
+=item Other perls
=back
-=head2 perlfaq7 - General Perl Language Issues ($Revision: 1.7 $, $Date:
-2002/01/31 04:27:55 $)
+=item FUNCTION IMPLEMENTATIONS
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
-=over 4
+-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 Can I get a BNF/yacc/RE for the Perl language?
+=back
-=item What are all these $@%&* punctuation signs, and how do I know when to
-use them?
+=item CHANGES
-=item Do I always/never have to quote my strings or use semicolons and
-commas?
+v1.49, 12 August 2002, v1.48, 02 February 2001, v1.47, 22 March 2000,
+v1.46, 12 February 2000, v1.45, 20 December 1999, v1.44, 19 July 1999,
+v1.43, 24 May 1999, v1.42, 22 May 1999, v1.41, 19 May 1999, v1.40, 11 April
+1999, v1.39, 11 February 1999, v1.38, 31 December 1998, v1.37, 19 December
+1998, v1.36, 9 September 1998, v1.35, 13 August 1998, v1.33, 06 August
+1998, v1.32, 05 August 1998, v1.30, 03 August 1998, v1.23, 10 July 1998
-=item How do I skip some return values?
+=item Supported Platforms
-=item How do I temporarily block warnings?
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item What's an extension?
+=item AUTHORS / CONTRIBUTORS
-=item Why do Perl operators have different precedence than C operators?
+=back
-=item How do I declare/create a structure?
+=head2 perllocale - Perl locale handling (internationalization and
+localization)
-=item How do I create a module?
+=over 4
-=item How do I create a class?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item How can I tell if a variable is tainted?
+=item PREPARING TO USE LOCALES
-=item What's a closure?
+=item USING LOCALES
-=item What is variable suicide and how can I prevent it?
+=over 4
-=item How can I pass/return a {Function, FileHandle, Array, Hash, Method,
-Regex}?
+=item The use locale pragma
-Passing Variables and Functions, Passing Filehandles, Passing Regexes,
-Passing Methods
+=item The setlocale function
-=item How do I create a static variable?
+=item Finding locales
-=item What's the difference between dynamic and lexical (static) scoping?
-Between local() and my()?
+=item LOCALE PROBLEMS
-=item How can I access a dynamic variable while a similarly named lexical
-is in scope?
+=item Temporarily fixing locale problems
-=item What's the difference between deep and shallow binding?
+=item Permanently fixing locale problems
-=item Why doesn't "my($foo) = <FILE>;" work right?
+=item Permanently fixing your system's locale configuration
-=item How do I redefine a builtin function, operator, or method?
+=item Fixing system locale configuration
-=item What's the difference between calling a function as &foo and foo()?
+=item The localeconv function
-=item How do I create a switch or case statement?
+=item I18N::Langinfo
-=item How can I catch accesses to undefined variables/functions/methods?
+=back
-=item Why can't a method included in this same file be found?
+=item LOCALE CATEGORIES
-=item How can I find out my current package?
+=over 4
-=item How can I comment out a large block of perl code?
+=item Category LC_COLLATE: Collation
-=item How do I clear a package?
+=item Category LC_CTYPE: Character Types
-=item How can I use a variable as a variable name?
+=item Category LC_NUMERIC: Numeric Formatting
-=back
+=item Category LC_MONETARY: Formatting of monetary amounts
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item LC_TIME
+
+=item Other categories
=back
-=head2 perlfaq8 - System Interaction ($Revision: 1.6 $, $Date: 2002/01/28
-04:17:27 $)
+=item SECURITY
+
+=item ENVIRONMENT
-=over 4
+PERL_BADLANG, LC_ALL, LANGUAGE, LC_CTYPE, LC_COLLATE, LC_MONETARY,
+LC_NUMERIC, LC_TIME, LANG
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item NOTES
=over 4
-=item How do I find out which operating system I'm running under?
+=item Backward compatibility
-=item How come exec() doesn't return?
+=item I18N:Collate obsolete
-=item How do I do fancy stuff with the keyboard/screen/mouse?
+=item Sort speed and memory use impacts
-Keyboard, Screen, Mouse
+=item write() and LC_NUMERIC
-=item How do I print something out in color?
+=item Freely available locale definitions
-=item How do I read just one key without waiting for a return key?
+=item I18n and l10n
-=item How do I check whether input is ready on the keyboard?
+=item An imperfect standard
-=item How do I clear the screen?
+=back
-=item How do I get the screen size?
+=item Unicode and UTF-8
-=item How do I ask the user for a password?
+=item BUGS
-=item How do I read and write the serial port?
+=over 4
-lockfiles, open mode, end of line, flushing output, non-blocking input
+=item Broken systems
-=item How do I decode encrypted password files?
+=back
-=item How do I start a process in the background?
+=item SEE ALSO
-STDIN, STDOUT, and STDERR are shared, Signals, Zombies
+=item HISTORY
-=item How do I trap control characters/signals?
+=back
-=item How do I modify the shadow password file on a Unix system?
+=head2 perluniintro - Perl Unicode introduction
-=item How do I set the time and date?
+=over 4
-=item How can I sleep() or alarm() for under a second?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item How can I measure time under a second?
+=over 4
-=item How can I do an atexit() or setjmp()/longjmp()? (Exception handling)
+=item Unicode
-=item Why doesn't my sockets program work under System V (Solaris)? What
-does the error message "Protocol not supported" mean?
+=item Perl's Unicode Support
-=item How can I call my system's unique C functions from Perl?
+=item Perl's Unicode Model
-=item Where do I get the include files to do ioctl() or syscall()?
+=item Unicode and EBCDIC
-=item Why do setuid perl scripts complain about kernel problems?
+=item Creating Unicode
-=item How can I open a pipe both to and from a command?
+=item Handling Unicode
-=item Why can't I get the output of a command with system()?
+=item Legacy Encodings
-=item How can I capture STDERR from an external command?
+=item Unicode I/O
-=item Why doesn't open() return an error when a pipe open fails?
+=item Displaying Unicode As Text
-=item What's wrong with using backticks in a void context?
+=item Special Cases
-=item How can I call backticks without shell processing?
+=item Advanced Topics
-=item Why can't my script read from STDIN after I gave it EOF (^D on Unix,
-^Z on MS-DOS)?
+=item Miscellaneous
-=item How can I convert my shell script to perl?
+=item Questions With Answers
-=item Can I use perl to run a telnet or ftp session?
+=item Hexadecimal Notation
-=item How can I write expect in Perl?
+=item Further Resources
-=item Is there a way to hide perl's command line from programs such as
-"ps"?
+=back
-=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 UNICODE IN OLDER PERLS
-Unix
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item How do I close a process's filehandle without waiting for it to
-complete?
+=item ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
-=item How do I fork a daemon process?
+=item AUTHOR, COPYRIGHT, AND LICENSE
-=item How do I find out if I'm running interactively or not?
+=back
-=item How do I timeout a slow event?
+=head2 perlunicode - Unicode support in Perl
-=item How do I set CPU limits?
+=over 4
-=item How do I avoid zombies on a Unix system?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item How do I use an SQL database?
+=over 4
-=item How do I make a system() exit on control-C?
+=item Important Caveats
-=item How do I open a file without blocking?
+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 do I install a module from CPAN?
+=item Byte and Character Semantics
-=item What's the difference between require and use?
+=item Effects of Character Semantics
-=item How do I keep my own module/library directory?
+=item Scripts
-=item How do I add the directory my program lives in to the module/library
-search path?
+=item Blocks
-=item How do I add a directory to my include path at runtime?
+=item User-Defined Character Properties
-=item What is socket.ph and where do I get it?
+=item Character Encodings for Input and Output
-=back
+=item Unicode Regular Expression Support Level
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item Unicode Encodings
-=back
+=item Security Implications of Unicode
-=head2 perlfaq9 - Networking ($Revision: 1.7 $, $Date: 2002/01/28 04:17:27
-$)
+=item Unicode in Perl on EBCDIC
-=over 4
+=item Locales
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item When Unicode Does Not Happen
-=over 4
+=item Forcing Unicode in Perl (Or Unforcing Unicode in Perl)
-=item What is the correct form of response from a CGI script?
+=item Using Unicode in XS
-=item My CGI script runs from the command line but not the browser. (500
-Server Error)
+=back
-=item How can I get better error messages from a CGI program?
+=item BUGS
-=item How do I remove HTML from a string?
+=over 4
-=item How do I extract URLs?
+=item Interaction with Locales
-=item How do I download a file from the user's machine? How do I open a
-file on another machine?
+=item Interaction with Extensions
-=item How do I make a pop-up menu in HTML?
+=item Speed
-=item How do I fetch an HTML file?
+=item Porting code from perl-5.6.X
-=item How do I automate an HTML form submission?
+=back
-=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 perlebcdic - Considerations for running Perl on EBCDIC platforms
-=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 DESCRIPTION
-=item How do I parse a mail header?
+=item COMMON CHARACTER CODE SETS
-=item How do I decode a CGI form?
+=over 4
-=item How do I check a valid mail address?
+=item ASCII
-=item How do I decode a MIME/BASE64 string?
+=item ISO 8859
-=item How do I return the user's mail address?
+=item Latin 1 (ISO 8859-1)
-=item How do I send mail?
+=item EBCDIC
-=item How do I use MIME to make an attachment to a mail message?
+=item 13 variant characters
-=item How do I read mail?
+=item 0037
-=item How do I find out my hostname/domainname/IP address?
+=item 1047
-=item How do I fetch a news article or the active newsgroups?
+=item POSIX-BC
-=item How do I fetch/put an FTP file?
+=item Unicode code points versus EBCDIC code points
-=item How can I do RPC in Perl?
+=item Remaining Perl Unicode problems in EBCDIC
-=back
+=item Unicode and UTF
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item Using Encode
=back
-=head2 perlcompile - Introduction to the Perl Compiler-Translator
+=item SINGLE OCTET TABLES
-=over 4
+recipe 0, recipe 1, recipe 2, recipe 3, recipe 4, recipe 5, recipe 6
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item IDENTIFYING CHARACTER CODE SETS
-=over 4
+=item CONVERSIONS
-=item Layout
+=over 4
-B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC, B::Lint, B::Deparse, B::Xref
+=item tr///
-=back
+=item iconv
-=item Using The Back Ends
+=item C RTL
-=over 4
+=back
-=item The Cross Referencing Back End
+=item OPERATOR DIFFERENCES
-i, &, s, r
+=item FUNCTION DIFFERENCES
-=item The Decompiling Back End
+chr(), ord(), pack(), print(), printf(), sort(), sprintf(), unpack()
-=item The Lint Back End
+=item REGULAR EXPRESSION DIFFERENCES
-=item The Simple C Back End
+=item SOCKETS
-=item The Bytecode Back End
+=item SORTING
-=item The Optimized C Back End
+=over 4
-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 Ignore ASCII vs. EBCDIC sort differences.
-=back
+=item MONO CASE then sort data.
-=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
+=item Convert, sort data, then re convert.
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Perform sorting on one type of machine only.
=back
-=head2 perlembed - how to embed perl in your C program
+=item TRANSFORMATION FORMATS
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item URL decoding and encoding
-=over 4
+=item uu encoding and decoding
-=item PREAMBLE
+=item Quoted-Printable encoding and decoding
-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 Caesarian ciphers
-=item ROADMAP
+=back
-=item Compiling your C program
+=item Hashing order and checksums
-=item Adding a Perl interpreter to your C program
+=item I18N AND L10N
-=item Calling a Perl subroutine from your C program
+=item MULTI OCTET CHARACTER SETS
-=item Evaluating a Perl statement from your C program
+=item OS ISSUES
-=item Performing Perl pattern matches and substitutions from your C program
+=over 4
-=item Fiddling with the Perl stack from your C program
+=item OS/400
-=item Maintaining a persistent interpreter
+PASE, IFS access
-=item Execution of END blocks
+=item OS/390, z/OS
-=item Maintaining multiple interpreter instances
+chcp, dataset access, OS/390, z/OS iconv, locales
-=item Using Perl modules, which themselves use C libraries, from your C
-program
+=item VM/ESA?
+
+=item POSIX-BC?
=back
-=item Embedding Perl under Win32
+=item BUGS
-=item MORAL
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item AUTHOR
+=item REFERENCES
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item HISTORY
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perldebguts - Guts of Perl debugging
+=head2 perlsec - Perl security
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Debugger Internals
-
=over 4
-=item Writing Your Own Debugger
+=item Laundering and Detecting Tainted Data
-=back
+=item Switches On the "#!" Line
-=item Frame Listing Output Examples
+=item Taint mode and @INC
-=item Debugging regular expressions
+=item Cleaning Up Your Path
-=over 4
+=item Security Bugs
-=item Compile-time output
+=item Protecting Your Programs
-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 Unicode
-=item Types of nodes
+=item Algorithmic Complexity Attacks
-=item Run-time output
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item Debugging Perl memory usage
+=head2 perlmod - Perl modules (packages and symbol tables)
=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 Packages
-C<717>, C<002>, C<054>, C<602>, C<702>, C<704>
+=item Symbol Tables
-=item B<-DL> details
+=item BEGIN, CHECK, INIT and END
-C<!!!>, C<!!>, C<!>
+=item Perl Classes
-=item Limitations of B<-DL> statistics
+=item Perl Modules
+
+=item Making your module threadsafe
=back
=back
-=head2 perlxstut, perlXStut - Tutorial for writing XSUBs
+=head2 perlmodlib - constructing new Perl modules and finding existing ones
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item SPECIAL NOTES
+=item THE PERL MODULE LIBRARY
=over 4
-=item make
+=item Pragmatic Modules
-=item Version caveat
+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 Dynamic Loading versus Static Loading
+=item Standard Modules
-=back
+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 TUTORIAL
+=item Extension Modules
-=over 4
+=back
-=item EXAMPLE 1
+=item CPAN
-=item EXAMPLE 2
+=over 4
-=item What has gone on?
+=item Africa
-=item Writing good test scripts
+South Africa
-=item EXAMPLE 3
+=item Asia
-=item What's new here?
+China, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Russian Federation, Saudi
+Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand
-=item Input and Output Parameters
+=item Central America
-=item The XSUBPP Program
+Costa Rica
-=item The TYPEMAP file
+=item Europe
-=item Warning about Output Arguments
+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 EXAMPLE 4
+=item North America
-=item What has happened here?
+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 Anatomy of .xs file
+=item Oceania
-=item Getting the fat out of XSUBs
+Australia, New Zealand, United States
-=item More about XSUB arguments
+=item South America
-=item The Argument Stack
+Argentina, Brazil, Chile
-=item Extending your Extension
+=item RSYNC Mirrors
-=item Documenting your Extension
+=back
-=item Installing your Extension
+=item Modules: Creation, Use, and Abuse
-=item EXAMPLE 5
+=over 4
-=item New Things in this Example
+=item Guidelines for Module Creation
-=item EXAMPLE 6
+=item Guidelines for Converting Perl 4 Library Scripts into Modules
-=item New Things in this Example
+=item Guidelines for Reusing Application Code
-=item EXAMPLE 7 (Coming Soon)
+=back
-=item EXAMPLE 8 (Coming Soon)
+=item NOTE
-=item EXAMPLE 9 (Coming Soon)
+=back
-=item Troubleshooting these Examples
+=head2 perlmodstyle - Perl module style guide
-=back
+=over 4
-=item See also
+=item INTRODUCTION
-=item Author
+=item QUICK CHECKLIST
=over 4
-=item Last Changed
-
-=back
+=item Before you start
-=back
+=item The API
-=head2 perlxs - XS language reference manual
+=item Stability
-=over 4
+=item Documentation
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Release considerations
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Introduction
+=item BEFORE YOU START WRITING A MODULE
-=item On The Road
+=over 4
-=item The Anatomy of an XSUB
+=item Has it been done before?
-=item The Argument Stack
+=item Do one thing and do it well
-=item The RETVAL Variable
+=item What's in a name?
-=item The MODULE Keyword
+=back
-=item The PACKAGE Keyword
+=item DESIGNING AND WRITING YOUR MODULE
-=item The PREFIX Keyword
+=over 4
-=item The OUTPUT: Keyword
+=item To OO or not to OO?
-=item The NO_OUTPUT Keyword
+=item Designing your API
-=item The CODE: Keyword
+Write simple routines to do simple things, Separate functionality from
+output, Provide sensible shortcuts and defaults, Naming conventions,
+Parameter passing
-=item The INIT: Keyword
+=item Strictness and warnings
-=item The NO_INIT Keyword
+=item Backwards compatibility
-=item Initializing Function Parameters
+=item Error handling and messages
-=item Default Parameter Values
+=back
-=item The PREINIT: Keyword
+=item DOCUMENTING YOUR MODULE
-=item The SCOPE: Keyword
+=over 4
-=item The INPUT: Keyword
+=item POD
-=item The IN/OUTLIST/IN_OUTLIST/OUT/IN_OUT Keywords
+=item README, INSTALL, release notes, changelogs
-=item The C<length(NAME)> Keyword
+perl Makefile.PL, make, make test, make install, perl Build.PL, perl Build,
+perl Build test, perl Build install
-=item Variable-length Parameter Lists
+=back
-=item The C_ARGS: Keyword
+=item RELEASE CONSIDERATIONS
-=item The PPCODE: Keyword
+=over 4
-=item Returning Undef And Empty Lists
+=item Version numbering
-=item The REQUIRE: Keyword
+=item Pre-requisites
-=item The CLEANUP: Keyword
+=item Testing
-=item The POSTCALL: Keyword
+=item Packaging
-=item The BOOT: Keyword
+=item Licensing
-=item The VERSIONCHECK: Keyword
+=back
-=item The PROTOTYPES: Keyword
+=item COMMON PITFALLS
-=item The PROTOTYPE: Keyword
+=over 4
-=item The ALIAS: Keyword
+=item Reinventing the wheel
-=item The OVERLOAD: Keyword
+=item Trying to do too much
-=item The INTERFACE: Keyword
+=item Inappropriate documentation
-=item The INTERFACE_MACRO: Keyword
+=back
-=item The INCLUDE: Keyword
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item The CASE: Keyword
+L<perlstyle>, L<perlnewmod>, L<perlpod>, L<podchecker>, Packaging Tools,
+Testing tools, http://pause.perl.org/, Any good book on software
+engineering
-=item The & Unary Operator
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Inserting POD, Comments and C Preprocessor Directives
+=back
-=item Using XS With C++
+=head2 perlmodinstall - Installing CPAN Modules
-=item Interface Strategy
+=over 4
-=item Perl Objects And C Structures
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item The Typemap
+=over 4
-=item Safely Storing Static Data in XS
+=item PREAMBLE
-MY_CXT_KEY, typedef my_cxt_t, START_MY_CXT, MY_CXT_INIT, dMY_CXT, MY_CXT
+B<DECOMPRESS> the file, B<UNPACK> the file into a directory, B<BUILD> the
+module (sometimes unnecessary), B<INSTALL> the module
=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item PORTABILITY
-=item XS VERSION
+=item HEY
=item AUTHOR
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
=back
-=head2 perlclib - Internal replacements for standard C library functions
+=head2 perlnewmod - preparing a new module for distribution
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Conventions
-
-C<t>, C<p>, C<n>, C<s>
+=item Warning
-=item File Operations
+=item What should I make into a module?
-=item File Input and Output
+=item Step-by-step: Preparing the ground
-=item File Positioning
+Look around, Check it's new, Discuss the need, Choose a name, Check again
-=item Memory Management and String Handling
+=item Step-by-step: Making the module
-=item Character Class Tests
+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 F<stdlib.h> functions
+=item Step-by-step: Distributing your module
-=item Miscellaneous functions
+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!
=back
+=item AUTHOR
+
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlguts - Introduction to the Perl API
+=head2 perlutil - utilities packaged with the Perl distribution
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Variables
-
=over 4
-=item Datatypes
+=item DOCUMENTATION
-=item What is an "IV"?
+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 Working with SVs
+=item CONVERTORS
-=item Offsets
+L<a2p|a2p>, L<s2p|s2p>, L<find2perl|find2perl>
-=item What's Really Stored in an SV?
+=item Administration
-=item Working with AVs
+L<libnetcfg|libnetcfg>
-=item Working with HVs
+=item Development
-=item Hash API Extensions
+L<perlbug|perlbug>, L<h2ph|h2ph>, L<c2ph|c2ph> and L<pstruct|pstruct>,
+L<h2xs|h2xs>, L<dprofpp|dprofpp>, L<perlcc|perlcc>
-=item References
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Blessed References and Class Objects
+=back
-=item Creating New Variables
+=back
-=item Reference Counts and Mortality
+=head2 perlcompile - Introduction to the Perl Compiler-Translator
-=item Stashes and Globs
+=over 4
-=item Double-Typed SVs
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Magic Variables
+=over 4
-=item Assigning Magic
+=item Layout
-=item Magic Virtual Tables
+B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC, B::Lint, B::Deparse, B::Xref
-=item Finding Magic
+=back
-=item Understanding the Magic of Tied Hashes and Arrays
+=item Using The Back Ends
-=item Localizing changes
+=over 4
-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 The Cross Referencing Back End
-=back
+i, &, s, r
-=item Subroutines
+=item The Decompiling Back End
-=over 4
+=item The Lint Back End
-=item XSUBs and the Argument Stack
+=item The Simple C Back End
-=item Calling Perl Routines from within C Programs
+=item The Bytecode Back End
-=item Memory Allocation
+=item The Optimized C Back End
-=item PerlIO
+=back
-=item Putting a C value on Perl stack
+=item Module List for the Compiler Suite
-=item Scratchpads
+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 Scratchpads and recursion
+=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item Compiled code
+=head2 perlfilter - Source Filters
=over 4
-=item Code tree
-
-=item Examining the tree
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Compile pass 1: check routines
+=item CONCEPTS
-=item Compile pass 1a: constant folding
+=item USING FILTERS
-=item Compile pass 2: context propagation
+=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER
-=item Compile pass 3: peephole optimization
+=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN C
-=item Pluggable runops
+B<Decryption Filters>
-=back
+=item CREATING A SOURCE FILTER AS A SEPARATE EXECUTABLE
-=item Examining internal data structures with the C<dump> functions
+=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN PERL
-=item How multiple interpreters and concurrency are supported
+=item USING CONTEXT: THE DEBUG FILTER
-=over 4
+=item CONCLUSION
-=item Background and PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT
+=item THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR
-=item So what happened to dTHR?
+Some Filters Clobber the C<DATA> Handle
-=item How do I use all this in extensions?
+=item REQUIREMENTS
-=item Should I do anything special if I call perl from multiple threads?
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Future Plans and PERL_IMPLICIT_SYS
+=item Copyrights
=back
-=item Internal Functions
-
-A, p, d, s, n, r, f, M, o, j, x
+=head2 perlembed - how to embed perl in your C program
=over 4
-=item Formatted Printing of IVs, UVs, and NVs
-
-=item Pointer-To-Integer and Integer-To-Pointer
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Source Documentation
+=over 4
-=back
+=item PREAMBLE
-=item Unicode Support
+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?>
-=over 4
+=item ROADMAP
-=item What B<is> Unicode, anyway?
+=item Compiling your C program
-=item How can I recognise a UTF8 string?
+=item Adding a Perl interpreter to your C program
-=item How does UTF8 represent Unicode characters?
+=item Calling a Perl subroutine from your C program
-=item How does Perl store UTF8 strings?
+=item Evaluating a Perl statement from your C program
-=item How do I convert a string to UTF8?
+=item Performing Perl pattern matches and substitutions from your C program
-=item Is there anything else I need to know?
+=item Fiddling with the Perl stack from your C program
-=back
+=item Maintaining a persistent interpreter
-=item Custom Operators
+=item Execution of END blocks
-=item AUTHORS
+=item Maintaining multiple interpreter instances
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Using Perl modules, which themselves use C libraries, from your C
+program
=back
-=head2 perlcall - Perl calling conventions from C
+=item Embedding Perl under Win32
-=over 4
+=item Hiding Perl_
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item MORAL
-An Error Handler, An Event Driven Program
+=item AUTHOR
-=item THE CALL_ FUNCTIONS
+=item COPYRIGHT
-call_sv, call_pv, call_method, call_argv
+=back
-=item FLAG VALUES
+=head2 perldebguts - Guts of Perl debugging
=over 4
-=item G_VOID
-
-=item G_SCALAR
-
-=item G_ARRAY
-
-=item G_DISCARD
-
-=item G_NOARGS
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item G_EVAL
+=item Debugger Internals
-=item G_KEEPERR
+=over 4
-=item Determining the Context
+=item Writing Your Own Debugger
=back
-=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
+=item Frame Listing Output Examples
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item Debugging regular expressions
=over 4
-=item No Parameters, Nothing returned
-
-=item Passing Parameters
-
-=item Returning a Scalar
-
-=item Returning a list of values
+=item Compile-time output
-=item Returning a list in a scalar context
+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 Returning Data from Perl via the parameter list
+=item Types of nodes
-=item Using G_EVAL
+=item Run-time output
-=item Using G_KEEPERR
+=back
-=item Using call_sv
+=item Debugging Perl memory usage
-=item Using call_argv
+=over 4
-=item Using call_method
+=item Using C<$ENV{PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS}>
-=item Using GIMME_V
+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>
-=item Using Perl to dispose of temporaries
+=item Example of using B<-DL> switch
-=item Strategies for storing Callback Context Information
+C<717>, C<002>, C<054>, C<602>, C<702>, C<704>
-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 B<-DL> details
-=item Alternate Stack Manipulation
+C<!!!>, C<!!>, C<!>
-=item Creating and calling an anonymous subroutine in C
+=item Limitations of B<-DL> statistics
=back
=item SEE ALSO
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=item DATE
-
=back
-=head2 perlutil - utilities packaged with the Perl distribution
+=head2 perlxstut, perlXStut - Tutorial for writing XSUBs
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SPECIAL NOTES
+
=over 4
-=item DOCUMENTATION
+=item make
-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 Version caveat
-=item CONVERTORS
+=item Dynamic Loading versus Static Loading
-L<a2p|a2p>, L<s2p|s2p>, L<find2perl|find2perl>
+=back
-=item Administration
+=item TUTORIAL
-L<libnetcfg|libnetcfg>
+=over 4
-=item Development
+=item EXAMPLE 1
-L<perlbug|perlbug>, L<h2ph|h2ph>, L<c2ph|c2ph> and L<pstruct|pstruct>,
-L<h2xs|h2xs>, L<dprofpp|dprofpp>, L<perlcc|perlcc>
+=item EXAMPLE 2
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item What has gone on?
-=back
+=item Writing good test scripts
-=back
+=item EXAMPLE 3
-=head2 perlfilter - Source Filters
+=item What's new here?
-=over 4
+=item Input and Output Parameters
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item The XSUBPP Program
-=item CONCEPTS
+=item The TYPEMAP file
-=item USING FILTERS
+=item Warning about Output Arguments
-=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER
+=item EXAMPLE 4
-=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN C
+=item What has happened here?
-B<Decryption Filters>
+=item Anatomy of .xs file
-=item CREATING A SOURCE FILTER AS A SEPARATE EXECUTABLE
+=item Getting the fat out of XSUBs
-=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN PERL
+=item More about XSUB arguments
-=item USING CONTEXT: THE DEBUG FILTER
+=item The Argument Stack
-=item CONCLUSION
+=item Extending your Extension
-=item REQUIREMENTS
+=item Documenting your Extension
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Installing your Extension
-=item Copyrights
+=item EXAMPLE 5
-=back
+=item New Things in this Example
-=head2 perldbmfilter - Perl DBM Filters
+=item EXAMPLE 6
-=over 4
+=item New Things in this Example
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item EXAMPLE 7 (Coming Soon)
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item EXAMPLE 8 (Coming Soon)
-B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
-B<filter_fetch_value>
+=item EXAMPLE 9 Passing open files to XSes
-=over 4
+=item Troubleshooting these Examples
-=item The Filter
+=back
-=item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
+=item See also
-=item Another Example -- Key is a C int.
+=item Author
-=back
+=over 4
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Last Changed
-=item AUTHOR
+=back
=back
-=head2 perlapi - autogenerated documentation for the perl public API
+=head2 perlxs - XS language reference manual
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item "Gimme" Values
+=over 4
-GIMME, GIMME_V, G_ARRAY, G_DISCARD, G_EVAL, G_NOARGS, G_SCALAR, G_VOID
+=item Introduction
-=item Array Manipulation Functions
+=item On The Road
-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, Nullav, sortsv
+=item The Anatomy of an XSUB
-=item Callback Functions
+=item The Argument Stack
-call_argv, call_method, call_pv, call_sv, ENTER, eval_pv, eval_sv,
-FREETMPS, LEAVE, SAVETMPS
+=item The RETVAL Variable
-=item Character classes
+=item Returning SVs, AVs and HVs through RETVAL
-isALNUM, isALPHA, isDIGIT, isLOWER, isSPACE, isUPPER, toLOWER, toUPPER
+=item The MODULE Keyword
-=item Cloning an interpreter
+=item The PACKAGE Keyword
-perl_clone
+=item The PREFIX Keyword
-=item CV Manipulation Functions
+=item The OUTPUT: Keyword
-CvSTASH, get_cv, Nullcv
+=item The NO_OUTPUT Keyword
-=item Embedding Functions
+=item The CODE: Keyword
-load_module, perl_alloc, perl_construct, perl_destruct, perl_free,
-perl_parse, perl_run, require_pv
+=item The INIT: Keyword
-=item Functions in file pp_pack.c
+=item The NO_INIT Keyword
-pack_cat, unpack_str
+=item Initializing Function Parameters
-=item Global Variables
+=item Default Parameter Values
-PL_modglobal, PL_na, PL_sv_no, PL_sv_undef, PL_sv_yes
+=item The PREINIT: Keyword
-=item GV Functions
+=item The SCOPE: Keyword
-GvSV, gv_fetchmeth, gv_fetchmethod, gv_fetchmethod_autoload,
-gv_fetchmeth_autoload, gv_stashpv, gv_stashsv
+=item The INPUT: Keyword
-=item Handy Values
+=item The IN/OUTLIST/IN_OUTLIST/OUT/IN_OUT Keywords
-HEf_SVKEY, Nullch, Nullsv
+=item The C<length(NAME)> Keyword
-=item Hash Manipulation Functions
+=item Variable-length Parameter Lists
-get_hv, 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, newHV, Nullhv
+=item The C_ARGS: Keyword
-=item Magical Functions
+=item The PPCODE: Keyword
-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
+=item Returning Undef And Empty Lists
-=item Memory Management
+=item The REQUIRE: Keyword
-Copy, Move, New, Newc, NEWSV, Newz, Renew, Renewc, Safefree, savepv,
-savepvn, savesharedpv, StructCopy, Zero
+=item The CLEANUP: Keyword
-=item Miscellaneous Functions
+=item The POSTCALL: Keyword
-fbm_compile, fbm_instr, form, getcwd_sv, strEQ, strGE, strGT, strLE, strLT,
-strNE, strnEQ, strnNE
+=item The BOOT: Keyword
-=item Numeric functions
+=item The VERSIONCHECK: Keyword
-grok_bin, grok_hex, grok_number, grok_numeric_radix, grok_oct, scan_bin,
-scan_hex, scan_oct
+=item The PROTOTYPES: Keyword
-=item Optree Manipulation Functions
+=item The PROTOTYPE: Keyword
-cv_const_sv, newCONSTSUB, newXS
+=item The ALIAS: Keyword
-=item Stack Manipulation Macros
+=item The OVERLOAD: Keyword
-dMARK, dORIGMARK, dSP, EXTEND, MARK, ORIGMARK, POPi, POPl, POPn, POPp,
-POPpbytex, POPpx, POPs, PUSHi, PUSHMARK, PUSHn, PUSHp, PUSHs, PUSHu,
-PUTBACK, SP, SPAGAIN, XPUSHi, XPUSHn, XPUSHp, XPUSHs, XPUSHu, XSRETURN,
-XSRETURN_IV, XSRETURN_NO, XSRETURN_NV, XSRETURN_PV, XSRETURN_UNDEF,
-XSRETURN_YES, XST_mIV, XST_mNO, XST_mNV, XST_mPV, XST_mUNDEF, XST_mYES
+=item The FALLBACK: Keyword
-=item SV Flags
+=item The INTERFACE: Keyword
-svtype, SVt_IV, SVt_NV, SVt_PV, SVt_PVAV, SVt_PVCV, SVt_PVHV, SVt_PVMG
+=item The INTERFACE_MACRO: Keyword
-=item SV Manipulation Functions
+=item The INCLUDE: Keyword
-get_sv, looks_like_number, memcmp_byte_utf8, newRV_inc, newRV_noinc, newSV,
-newSViv, newSVnv, newSVpv, newSVpvf, newSVpvn, newSVpvn_share, newSVrv,
-newSVsv, newSVuv, new_vstring, SvCUR, SvCUR_set, SvEND, 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, SvSTASH,
-SvTAINT, SvTAINTED, SvTAINTED_off, SvTAINTED_on, SvTRUE, SvTYPE, SvUNLOCK,
-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_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_nolocking, sv_nosharing,
-sv_nounlocking, 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
+=item The CASE: Keyword
-=item Unicode Support
+=item The & Unary Operator
-bytes_from_utf8, bytes_to_utf8, ibcmp_utf8, is_utf8_char, is_utf8_string,
-pv_uni_display, 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 Inserting POD, Comments and C Preprocessor Directives
-=item Variables created by C<xsubpp> and C<xsubpp> internal functions
+=item Using XS With C++
-ax, CLASS, dAX, dITEMS, dXSARGS, dXSI32, items, ix, newXSproto, RETVAL, ST,
-THIS, XS, XSRETURN_EMPTY, XS_VERSION, XS_VERSION_BOOTCHECK
+=item Interface Strategy
-=item Warning and Dieing
+=item Perl Objects And C Structures
-croak, warn
+=item The Typemap
-=item AUTHORS
+=item Safely Storing Static Data in XS
-=item SEE ALSO
+MY_CXT_KEY, typedef my_cxt_t, START_MY_CXT, MY_CXT_INIT, dMY_CXT, MY_CXT
=back
-=head2 perlintern - autogenerated documentation of purely B<internal>
- Perl functions
+=item EXAMPLES
-=over 4
+=item XS VERSION
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Global Variables
+=back
-PL_DBsingle, PL_DBsub, PL_DBtrace, PL_dowarn, PL_last_in_gv, PL_ofs_sv,
-PL_rs
+=head2 perlclib - Internal replacements for standard C library functions
-=item GV Functions
+=over 4
-is_gv_magical
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item IO Functions
+=over 4
-start_glob
+=item Conventions
-=item Pad Data Structures
+C<t>, C<p>, C<n>, C<s>
-CvPADLIST
+=item File Operations
-=item Stack Manipulation Macros
+=item File Input and Output
-djSP, LVRET
+=item File Positioning
-=item SV Manipulation Functions
+=item Memory Management and String Handling
-report_uninit, sv_add_arena, sv_clean_all, sv_clean_objs, sv_free_arenas
+=item Character Class Tests
-=item AUTHORS
+=item F<stdlib.h> functions
+
+=item Miscellaneous functions
+
+=back
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perliol - C API for Perl's implementation of IO in Layers.
+=head2 perlguts - Introduction to the Perl API
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Variables
+
=over 4
-=item History and Background
+=item Datatypes
-=item Layers vs Disciplines
+=item What is an "IV"?
-=item Data Structures
+=item Working with SVs
-=item Functions and Attributes
+=item Offsets
-=item Per-instance Data
+=item What's Really Stored in an SV?
-=item Layers in action.
+=item Working with AVs
-=item Per-instance flag bits
+=item Working with HVs
-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 Hash API Extensions
-=item Methods in Detail
+=item AVs, HVs and undefined values
-name, size, kind, PERLIO_K_BUFFERED, PERLIO_K_CANCRLF, PERLIO_K_FASTGETS,
-PERLIO_K_MULTIARG, PERLIO_K_RAW, Pushed, Popped, Open, Getarg, Fileno, Dup,
-Read, Write, Seek, Tell, Close, Flush, Fill, Eof, Error, Clearerr,
-Setlinebuf, Get_base, Get_bufsiz, Get_ptr, Get_cnt, Set_ptrcnt
+=item References
-=item Core Layers
+=item Blessed References and Class Objects
-"unix", "perlio", "stdio", "crlf", "mmap", "pending", "raw", "utf8"
+=item Creating New Variables
-=item Extension Layers
+GV_ADDMULTI, GV_ADDWARN
-":encoding", ":Scalar", ":Object" or ":Perl"
+=item Reference Counts and Mortality
-=back
+=item Stashes and Globs
-=item TODO
+=item Double-Typed SVs
-=back
+=item Magic Variables
-=head2 perlapio - perl's IO abstraction interface.
+=item Assigning Magic
-=over 4
+=item Magic Virtual Tables
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Finding Magic
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Understanding the Magic of Tied Hashes and Arrays
-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 Localizing changes
-=over 4
+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 Co-existence with stdio
+=back
-B<PerlIO_importFILE(f,flags)>, B<PerlIO_exportFILE(f,flags)>,
-B<PerlIO_findFILE(f)>, B<PerlIO_releaseFILE(p,f)>
+=item Subroutines
-=item "Fast gets" Functions
+=over 4
-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 XSUBs and the Argument Stack
-=item Other Functions
+=item Calling Perl Routines from within C Programs
-PerlIO_apply_layers(f,mode,layers), PerlIO_binmode(f,ptype,imode,layers),
-'E<lt>' read, 'E<gt>' write, '+' read/write, PerlIO_debug(fmt,...)
+=item Memory Allocation
-=back
+=item PerlIO
-=back
+=item Putting a C value on Perl stack
-=head2 perltodo - Perl TO-DO List
+=item Scratchpads
-=over 4
+=item Scratchpads and recursion
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-=item To do during 5.6.x
+=item Compiled code
=over 4
-=item Support for I/O disciplines
+=item Code tree
-=item Autoload bytes.pm
+=item Examining the tree
-=item Make "\u{XXXX}" et al work
+=item Compile pass 1: check routines
-=item Create a char *sv_pvprintify(sv, STRLEN *lenp, UV flags)
+=item Compile pass 1a: constant folding
-=item Overloadable regex assertions
+=item Compile pass 2: context propagation
-=item Unicode
+=item Compile pass 3: peephole optimization
-=item use Thread for iThreads
+=item Pluggable runops
-=item make perl_clone optionally clone ops
+=back
-=item Work out exit/die semantics for threads
+=item Examining internal data structures with the C<dump> functions
-=item Typed lexicals for compiler
+=item How multiple interpreters and concurrency are supported
-=item Compiler workarounds for Win32
+=over 4
-=item AUTOLOADing in the compiler
+=item Background and PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT
+
+=item So what happened to dTHR?
+
+=item How do I use all this in extensions?
+
+=item Should I do anything special if I call perl from multiple threads?
-=item Fixing comppadlist when compiling
+=item Future Plans and PERL_IMPLICIT_SYS
-=item Cleaning up exported namespace
+=back
-=item Complete signal handling
+=item Internal Functions
-=item Out-of-source builds
+A, p, d, s, n, r, f, M, o, x, m, X, E, b
-=item POSIX realtime support
+=over 4
-=item UNIX98 support
+=item Formatted Printing of IVs, UVs, and NVs
-=item IPv6 Support
+=item Pointer-To-Integer and Integer-To-Pointer
-=item Long double conversion
+=item Source Documentation
-=item Locales
+=item Backwards compatibility
+
+=back
+
+=item Unicode Support
+
+=over 4
+
+=item What B<is> Unicode, anyway?
+
+=item How can I recognise a UTF-8 string?
+
+=item How does UTF-8 represent Unicode characters?
+
+=item How does Perl store UTF-8 strings?
+
+=item How do I convert a string to UTF-8?
+
+=item Is there anything else I need to know?
+
+=back
-=item Thread-safe regexes
+=item Custom Operators
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Arithmetic on non-Arabic numerals
+=back
-=item POSIX Unicode character classes
+=head2 perlcall - Perl calling conventions from C
-=item Factoring out common suffices/prefices in regexps (trie optimization)
+=over 4
-=item Security audit shipped utilities
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Sort out the uid-setting mess
+An Error Handler, An Event Driven Program
-=item DLL Versioning
+=item THE CALL_ FUNCTIONS
-=item Introduce @( and @)
+call_sv, call_pv, call_method, call_argv
-=item Floating point handling
+=item FLAG VALUES
-=item IV/UV preservation
+=over 4
-=item Replace pod2html with something using Pod::Parser
+=item G_VOID
-=item Automate module testing on CPAN
+=item G_SCALAR
-=item sendmsg and recvmsg
+=item G_ARRAY
-=item Rewrite perlre documentation
+=item G_DISCARD
-=item Convert example code to IO::Handle filehandles
+=item G_NOARGS
-=item Document Win32 choices
+=item G_EVAL
-=item Check new modules
+=item G_KEEPERR
-=item Make roffitall find pods and libs itself
+=item Determining the Context
=back
-=item To do at some point
+=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
+
+=item EXAMPLES
=over 4
-=item Remove regular expression recursion
+=item No Parameters, Nothing returned
+
+=item Passing Parameters
+
+=item Returning a Scalar
-=item Memory leaks after failed eval
+=item Returning a list of values
-=item bitfields in pack
+=item Returning a list in a scalar context
-=item Cross compilation
+=item Returning Data from Perl via the parameter list
-=item Perl preprocessor / macros
+=item Using G_EVAL
-=item Perl lexer in Perl
+=item Using G_KEEPERR
-=item Using POSIX calls internally
+=item Using call_sv
-=item -i rename file when changed
+=item Using call_argv
-=item All ARGV input should act like E<lt>E<gt>
+=item Using call_method
-=item Support for rerunning debugger
+=item Using GIMME_V
-=item Test Suite for the Debugger
+=item Using Perl to dispose of temporaries
-=item my sub foo { }
+=item Strategies for storing Callback Context Information
-=item One-pass global destruction
+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 Rewrite regexp parser
+=item Alternate Stack Manipulation
-=item Cache recently used regexps
+=item Creating and calling an anonymous subroutine in C
-=item Re-entrant functions
+=back
-=item Cross-compilation support
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Bit-shifting bitvectors
+=item AUTHOR
-=item debugger pragma
+=item DATE
-=item use less pragma
+=back
-=item switch structures
+=head2 perlapi - autogenerated documentation for the perl public API
-=item Cache eval tree
+=over 4
-=item rcatmaybe
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Shrink opcode tables
+=item "Gimme" Values
-=item Optimize away @_
+GIMME, GIMME_V, G_ARRAY, G_DISCARD, G_EVAL, G_NOARGS, G_SCALAR, G_VOID
-=item Prototypes versus indirect objects
+=item Array Manipulation Functions
-=item Install HTML
+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 Prototype method calls
+=item Callback Functions
-=item Return context prototype declarations
+call_argv, call_method, call_pv, call_sv, ENTER, eval_pv, eval_sv,
+FREETMPS, LEAVE, SAVETMPS
-=item magic_setisa
+=item Character classes
-=item Garbage collection
+isALNUM, isALPHA, isDIGIT, isLOWER, isSPACE, isUPPER, toLOWER, toUPPER
-=item IO tutorial
+=item Cloning an interpreter
-=item Rewrite perldoc
+perl_clone
-=item Install .3p manpages
+=item CV Manipulation Functions
-=item Unicode tutorial
+CvSTASH, get_cv
-=item Update POSIX.pm for 1003.1-2
+=item Embedding Functions
-=item Retargetable installation
+cv_undef, load_module, nothreadhook, perl_alloc, perl_construct,
+perl_destruct, perl_free, perl_parse, perl_run, require_pv
-=item POSIX emulation on non-POSIX systems
+=item Functions in file pp_pack.c
-=item Rename Win32 headers
+packlist, pack_cat, unpackstring, unpack_str
-=item Finish off lvalue functions
+=item Global Variables
-=item Update sprintf documentation
+PL_modglobal, PL_na, PL_sv_no, PL_sv_undef, PL_sv_yes
-=item Use fchown/fchmod internally
+=item GV Functions
-=item Make v-strings overloaded objects
+GvSV, gv_fetchmeth, gv_fetchmethod, gv_fetchmethod_autoload,
+gv_fetchmeth_autoload, gv_stashpv, gv_stashpvn, gv_stashsv
-=item Allow restricted hash assignment
+=item Handy Values
-=back
+Nullav, Nullch, Nullcv, Nullhv, Nullsv
-=item Vague ideas
+=item Hash Manipulation Functions
-=over 4
+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
-=item ref() in list context
+=item Magical Functions
-=item Make tr/// return histogram of characters in list context
+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
-=item Compile to real threaded code
+=item Memory Management
-=item Structured types
+Copy, CopyD, Move, MoveD, New, Newc, Newz, Poison, Renew, Renewc, Safefree,
+savepv, savepvn, savesharedpv, savesvpv, StructCopy, Zero, ZeroD
-=item Modifiable $1 et al.
+=item Miscellaneous Functions
-=item Procedural interfaces for IO::*, etc.
+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
-=item RPC modules
+=item Numeric functions
-=item Attach/detach debugger from running program
+grok_bin, grok_hex, grok_number, grok_numeric_radix, grok_oct, scan_bin,
+scan_hex, scan_oct
-=item GUI::Native
+=item Optree Manipulation Functions
-=item foreach(reverse ...)
+cv_const_sv, newCONSTSUB, newXS
-=item Constant function cache
+=item Pad Data Structures
-=item Approximate regular expression matching
+pad_sv
-=back
+=item Stack Manipulation Macros
-=item Ongoing
+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
-=over 4
+=item SV Flags
-=item Update guts documentation
+svtype, SVt_IV, SVt_NV, SVt_PV, SVt_PVAV, SVt_PVCV, SVt_PVHV, SVt_PVMG
+
+=item SV Manipulation Functions
+
+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
+
+=item Unicode Support
+
+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 Variables created by C<xsubpp> and C<xsubpp> internal functions
+
+ax, CLASS, dAX, dITEMS, dUNDERBAR, dXSARGS, dXSI32, items, ix, newXSproto,
+RETVAL, ST, THIS, UNDERBAR, XS, XS_VERSION, XS_VERSION_BOOTCHECK
+
+=item Warning and Dieing
+
+croak, warn
-=item Add more tests
+=item AUTHORS
-=item Update auxiliary tools
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item Recently done things
+=head2 perlintern - autogenerated documentation of purely B<internal>
+ Perl functions
=over 4
-=item Alternative RE syntax module
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Safe signal handling
+=item CV reference counts and CvOUTSIDE
-=item Tie Modules
+CvWEAKOUTSIDE
-=item gettimeofday
+=item Functions in file pad.h
-=item setitimer and getimiter
+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
-=item Testing __DIE__ hook
+=item Functions in file pp_ctl.c
-=item CPP equivalent in Perl
+find_runcv
-=item Explicit switch statements
+=item Global Variables
-=item autocroak
+PL_DBsingle, PL_DBsub, PL_DBtrace, PL_dowarn, PL_last_in_gv, PL_ofs_sv,
+PL_rs
-=item UTF/EBCDIC
+=item GV Functions
-=item UTF Regexes
+is_gv_magical
-=item perlcc to produce executable
+=item IO Functions
-=item END blocks saved in compiled output
+start_glob
-=item Secure temporary file module
+=item Pad Data Structures
-=item Integrate Time::HiRes
+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
-=item Turn Cwd into XS
+=item Stack Manipulation Macros
-=item Mmap for input
+djSP, LVRET
-=item Byte to/from UTF8 and UTF8 to/from local conversion
+=item SV Manipulation Functions
-=item Add sockatmark support
+find_uninit_var, report_uninit, sv_add_arena, sv_clean_all, sv_clean_objs,
+sv_free_arenas
-=item Mailing list archives
+=item AUTHORS
-=item Bug tracking
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Integrate MacPerl
+=back
-=item Web "nerve center" for Perl
+=head2 perliol - C API for Perl's implementation of IO in Layers.
-=item Regular expression tutorial
+=over 4
-=item Debugging Tutorial
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Integrate new modules
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Integrate profiler
+=over 4
-=item Y2K error detection
+=item History and Background
-=item Regular expression debugger
+=item Basic Structure
-=item POD checker
+=item Layers vs Disciplines
-=item "Dynamic" lexicals
+=item Data Structures
-=item Cache precompiled modules
+=item Functions and Attributes
-=back
+=item Per-instance Data
-=item Deprecated Wishes
+=item Layers in action.
-=over 4
+=item Per-instance flag bits
-=item Loop control on do{}
+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 Lexically scoped typeglobs
+=item Methods in Detail
-=item format BOTTOM
+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
-=item report HANDLE
+=item Utilities
-=item Generalised want()/caller())
+=item Implementing PerlIO Layers
-=item Named prototypes
+C implementations, Perl implementations
-=item Built-in globbing
+=item Core Layers
-=item Regression tests for suidperl
+"unix", "perlio", "stdio", "crlf", "mmap", "pending", "raw", "utf8"
-=item Cached hash values
+=item Extension Layers
-=item Add compression modules
+":encoding", ":scalar", ":via"
-=item Reorganise documentation into tutorials/references
+=back
-=item Remove distinction between functions and operators
+=item TODO
-=item Make XS easier to use
+=back
-=item Make embedding easier to use
+=head2 perlapio - perl's IO abstraction interface.
-=item man for perl
+=over 4
-=item my $Package::variable
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item "or" tests defined, not truth
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item "class"-based lexicals
+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 byteperl
+=over 4
-=item Lazy evaluation / tail recursion removal
+=item Co-existence with stdio
-=item Make "use utf8" the default
+B<PerlIO_importFILE(f,mode)>, B<PerlIO_exportFILE(f,mode)>,
+B<PerlIO_releaseFILE(p,f)>, B<PerlIO_findFILE(f)>
-=item Unicode collation and normalization
+=item "Fast gets" Functions
-=item Create debugging macros
+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 truncate to the people
+=item Other Functions
-=item pack/unpack tutorial
+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 Why rsync the source tree
-It's easier to rsync the source tree, It's more recent, It's more reliable
+It's easier to rsync the source tree, It's more reliable
=item Why rsync the patches
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 Perlbug remote interface
+=item Working with the source
-1 http://bugs.perl.org, 2 bugdb@perl.org, 3
-commands_and_bugdids@bugs.perl.org, notes, patches, tests
+=item Perlbug administration
=item Submitting patches
=item Millions of Macros
+=item The .i Targets
+
=item Poking at Perl
=item Using a source-level debugger
run [args], break function_name, break source.c:xxx, step, next, continue,
finish, 'enter', print
+=item gdb macro support
+
=item Dumping Perl Data Structures
=item Patching
=item Writing a test
F<t/base/>, F<t/cmd/>, F<t/comp/>, F<t/io/>, F<t/lib/>, F<t/op/>,
-F<t/pod/>, F<t/run/>, t/base t/comp, t/cmd t/run t/io t/op, t/lib ext lib
+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 Special Make Test Targets
+
+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 Running tests by hand
+
+PERL_CORE=1, PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL=2, PERL, PERL_SKIP_TTY_TEST
=back
DEFINES, USE_MULTI = define, #PERL_MALLOC = define, CFG = Debug
-=item Compaq's/Digital's Third Degree
+=item valgrind
+
+=item Compaq's/Digital's/HP's Third Degree
=item PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL
-h, -l, -p[rocedures], -h[eavy], -i[nvocations], -l[ines], -testcoverage,
-z[ero]
+=item Miscellaneous tricks
+
=item CONCLUSION
I<The Road goes ever on and on, down from the door where it began.>
=back
-=head2 perlhist - the Perl history records
+=head2 perlbook - Perl book information
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item INTRODUCTION
+=back
-=item THE KEEPERS OF THE PUMPKIN
+=head2 perltodo - Perl TO-DO List
=over 4
-=item PUMPKIN?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item assertions
-=item THE RECORDS
+=item iCOW
-=over 4
+=item (?{...}) closures in regexps
-=item SELECTED RELEASE SIZES
+=item A re-entrant regexp engine
-=item SELECTED PATCH SIZES
+=item pragmata
-=back
+=over 4
-=item THE KEEPERS OF THE RECORDS
+=item lexical pragmas
+
+=item use less 'memory'
=back
-=head2 perldelta - what is new for perl v5.8.0
+=item prototypes and functions
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item _ prototype character
-=item Highlights In 5.8.0
+=item inlining autoloaded constants
-=item Incompatible Changes
+=item Finish off lvalue functions
+
+=back
+
+=item Unicode and UTF8
=over 4
-=item 64-bit platforms and malloc
+=item Implicit Latin 1 => Unicode translation
-=item AIX Dynaloading
+=item UTF8 caching code
-=item Attributes for C<my> variables now handled at run-time.
+=item Unicode in Filenames
-=item Socket Extension Dynamic in VMS
+=item Unicode in %ENV
-=item IEEE-format Floating Point Default on OpenVMS Alpha
+=back
-=item New Unicode Properties
+=item Regexps
-=item REF(...) Instead Of SCALAR(...)
+=over 4
-=item pack/unpack D/F recycled
+=item regexp optimiser optional
-=item Deprecations
+=item common suffices/prefices in regexps (trie optimization)
=back
-=item Core Enhancements
+=item POD
=over 4
-=item PerlIO is Now The Default
-
-=item Safe Signals
-
-=item Unicode Overhaul
-
-=item Understanding of Numbers
-
-=item Miscellaneous Changes
+=item POD -> HTML conversion still sucks
=back
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=item Misc medium sized projects
=over 4
-=item New Modules and Pragmata
+=item UNITCHECK
-=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+=item optional optimizer
-=back
+=item You WANT *how* many
-=item Utility Changes
+=item lexical aliases
-=item New Documentation
+=item no 6
-=item Performance Enhancements
+=item IPv6
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+=item entersub XS vs Perl
-=over 4
+=item @INC source filter to Filter::Simple
-=item Generic Improvements
+=item bincompat functions
-=item New Or Improved Platforms
+=item Use fchown/fchmod internally
+
+=item Constant folding
=back
-=item Selected Bug Fixes
+=item Tests
=over 4
-=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
-
-=back
-
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+=item Make Schwern poorer
-=item Changed Internals
+=item test B
-=item Security Vulnerability Closed
+=item common test code for timed bailout
-=item New Tests
+=back
-=item Known Problems
+=item Installation
=over 4
-=item AIX
-
-=item Amiga Perl Invoking Mystery
-
-=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+=item compressed man pages
-=item HP-UX lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails When LP64-Configured
+=item Make Config.pm cope with differences between build and installed perl
-=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+=item Relocatable perl
-=item Mac OS X
+=item make HTML install work
-=item OS/390
+=item put patchlevel in -v
-=item op/sprintf tests 129 and 130
+=back
-=item Failure of Thread tests
+=item Incremental things
-=item UNICOS
+=over 4
-=item UNICOS and UNICOS/mk
+=item autovivification
-=item UTS
+=item fix tainting bugs
-=item VMS
+=item Make tainting consistent
-=item Win32
+=item Dual life everything
-=item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
+=back
-=item Localising Tied Arrays and Hashes Is Broken
+=item Vague things
-=item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
+=over 4
-=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+=item threads
-=item Unicode Support on EBCDIC Still Spotty
+=item POSIX memory footprint
-=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+=item Optimize away @_
-=item The Long Double Support Is Still Experimental
+=item switch ops
-=item Seen In Perl 5.7 But Gone Now
+=item Attach/detach debugger from running program
-=back
+=item A decent benchmark
-=item Reporting Bugs
+=item readpipe(LIST)
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Self ties
-=item HISTORY
+=back
=back
-=head2 perl572delta - what's new for perl v5.7.2
+=head2 perldoc - Look up Perl documentation in Pod format.
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Security Vulnerability Closed
+=item OPTIONS
-=item Incompatible Changes
+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>
-=over 4
+=item SECURITY
-=item 64-bit platforms and malloc
+=item ENVIRONMENT
-=item AIX Dynaloading
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Socket Extension Dynamic in VMS
+=back
-=item Different Definition of the Unicode Character Classes \p{In...}
+=head2 perlhist - the Perl history records
-=item Deprecations
+=over 4
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Core Enhancements
+=item INTRODUCTION
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=item THE KEEPERS OF THE PUMPKIN
=over 4
-=item New Modules and Distributions
-
-=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+=item PUMPKIN?
=back
-=item Utility Changes
+=item THE RECORDS
-=item New Documentation
+=over 4
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+=item SELECTED RELEASE SIZES
-=over 4
+=item SELECTED PATCH SIZES
-=item New Or Improved Platforms
+=back
-=item Generic Improvements
+=item THE KEEPERS OF THE RECORDS
=back
-=item Selected Bug Fixes
+=head2 perldelta - what is new for perl v5.9.2
=over 4
-=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item Source Code Enhancements
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-=over 4
+=item Utility Changes
-=item MAGIC constants
+=item Documentation
-=item Better commented code
+=item Performance Enhancements
-=item Regex pre-/post-compilation items matched up
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-=item gcc -Wall
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=back
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item New Tests
+=item Changed Internals
=item Known Problems
=over 4
-=item AIX
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-=item Amiga Perl Invoking Mystery
+=back
-=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item Cygwin intermittent failures of lib/Memoize/t/expire_file 11 and 12
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item HP-UX lib/io_multihomed Fails When LP64-Configured
+=back
-=item HP-UX lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails When LP64-Configured
+=head2 perl592delta, perldelta - what is new for perl v5.9.2
-=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+=over 4
-=item OS/390
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item op/sprintf tests 129 and 130
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item Failure of Thread tests
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item UNICOS
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-=item UTS
+=item Utility Changes
-=item VMS
+=item Documentation
-=item Win32
+=item Performance Enhancements
-=item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-=item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item Variable Attributes are not Currently Usable for Tieing
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+=item Changed Internals
-=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+=item Known Problems
-=item The Long Double Support is Still Experimental
+=over 4
+
+=item Platform Specific Problems
=back
=item SEE ALSO
-=item HISTORY
-
=back
-=head2 perl571delta - what's new for perl v5.7.1
+=head2 perl591delta, perldelta - what is new for perl v5.9.1
=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 substr() lvalues are no longer fixed-length
-=item Signals Are Now Safe
+=item The C<:unique> attribute is only meaningful for globals
=back
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=item Core Enhancements
=over 4
-=item New Modules
+=item Lexical C<$_>
-=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+=item Tied hashes in scalar context
+
+=item Formats
+
+=item Stacked filetest operators
=back
-=item Performance Enhancements
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+Benchmark, Carp, Exporter, FindBin, List::Util, threads::shared
=item Utility Changes
-=item New Documentation
+=item Documentation
+
+=item Performance Enhancements
+
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
=over 4
-=item perlclib
+=item UTF-8 bugs
-=item perliol
+=item Threading bugs
-=item README.aix
+=item More bugs
-=item README.bs2000
+=back
-=item README.macos
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item README.mpeix
+=item Changed Internals
-=item README.solaris
+=over 4
-=item README.vos
+=item Reordering of SVt_* constants
-=item Porting/repository.pod
+=item Removal of CPP symbols
-=back
+=item Less space is used by ops
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+=item New parser
-=over 4
+=back
-=item New Or Improved Platforms
+=item Configuration and Building
-=item Generic Improvements
+=item Known Problems
-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
+=over 4
+
+=item Platform Specific Problems
=back
-=item Selected Bug Fixes
+=item To-do for perl 5.10.0
-=over 4
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+=head2 perl590delta, perldelta - what is new for perl v5.9.0
-=item Changed Internals
+=over 4
-=item New Tests
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Known Problems
+=item Incompatible Changes
=over 4
-=item AIX vac 5.0.0.0 May Produce Buggy Code For Perl
+=item Hash Randomisation
-=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+=item UTF-8 On Filehandles No Longer Activated By Locale
-=item lib/io_multihomed Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+=item Single-number v-strings are no longer v-strings before "=>"
-=item Test lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+=item (Win32) The -C Switch Has Been Repurposed
-=item lib/b test 19
+=item (Win32) The /d Switch Of cmd.exe
-=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+=item The C<$*> variable has been removed
-=item sigaction test 13 in VMS
+=back
-=item sprintf tests 129 and 130
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item Failure of Thread tests
+=over 4
-=item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
+=item Assertions
-=item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
+=item Defined-or operators
-=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+=item UTF-8 no longer default under UTF-8 locales
-=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+=item Unsafe signals again available
-=back
+=item Tied Arrays with Negative Array Indices
-=item Reporting Bugs
+=item local ${$x}
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Unicode Character Database 4.0.0
-=item HISTORY
+=item Miscellaneous Enhancements
=back
-=head2 perl570delta - what's new for perl v5.7.0
+=item Modules and Pragmata
=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 Modules And Pragmata
-=item Updated And Improved 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
=over 4
-=item Generic Improvements
+=item Platform-specific enhancements
=back
=over 4
-=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+=item Closures, eval and lexicals
-=back
+=item Generic fixes
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+=item Platform-specific fixes
-=item Changed Internals
+=back
-=item Known Problems
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
=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 Changed "A thread exited while %d threads were running"
-=item Test lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+=item Removed "Attempt to clear a restricted hash"
-=item Long Doubles Still Don't Work In Solaris
+=item New "Illegal declaration of anonymous subroutine"
-=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+=item Changed "Invalid range "%s" in transliteration operator"
-=item Storable tests fail in some platforms
+=item New "Missing control char name in \c"
-=item Threads Are Still Experimental
+=item New "Newline in left-justified string for %s"
-=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+=item New "Possible precedence problem on bitwise %c operator"
-=back
+=item New "read() on %s filehandle %s"
-=item Reporting Bugs
+=item New "Tied variable freed while still in use"
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item New "To%s: illegal mapping '%s'"
-=item HISTORY
+=item New "Use of freed value in iteration"
=back
-=head2 perl561delta - what's new for perl v5.6.x
-
-=over 4
+=item Changed Internals
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item New Tests
-=item Summary of changes between 5.6.0 and 5.6.1
+=item Known Problems
=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 Tied hashes in scalar context
-=item Platform-specific improvements
+=item Net::Ping 450_service and 510_ping_udp failures
-NCR MP-RAS, NonStop-UX
+=item B::C
=back
-=item Core Enhancements
+=item Platform Specific Problems
=over 4
-=item Interpreter cloning, threads, and concurrency
+=item EBCDIC Platforms
-=item Lexically scoped warning categories
+=item Cygwin 1.5 problems
-=item Unicode and UTF-8 support
+=item HP-UX: HP cc warnings about sendfile and sendpath
-=item Support for interpolating named characters
+=item IRIX: t/uni/tr_7jis.t falsely failing
-=item "our" declarations
+=item Mac OS X: no usemymalloc
-=item Support for strings represented as a vector of ordinals
+=item Tru64: No threaded builds with GNU cc (gcc)
-=item Improved Perl version numbering system
+=item Win32: sysopen, sysread, syswrite
-=item New syntax for declaring subroutine attributes
+=back
-=item File and directory handles can be autovivified
+=item TODO
-=item open() with more than two arguments
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item 64-bit support
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Large file support
+=back
-=item Long doubles
+=head2 perl586delta - what is new for perl v5.8.6
-=item "more bits"
+=over 4
-=item Enhanced support for sort() subroutines
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item C<sort $coderef @foo> allowed
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item File globbing implemented internally
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item Support for CHECK blocks
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-=item POSIX character class syntax [: :] supported
+=item Utility Changes
-=item Better pseudo-random number generator
+=item Performance Enhancements
-=item Improved C<qw//> operator
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item Better worst-case behavior of hashes
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item pack() format 'Z' supported
+=item Changed Internals
-=item pack() format modifier '!' supported
+=item New Tests
-=item pack() and unpack() support counted strings
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item Comments in pack() templates
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Weak references
+=back
-=item Binary numbers supported
+=head2 perl585delta - what is new for perl v5.8.5
-=item Lvalue subroutines
+=over 4
-=item Some arrows may be omitted in calls through references
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Boolean assignment operators are legal lvalues
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item exists() is supported on subroutine names
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item exists() and delete() are supported on array elements
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-=item Pseudo-hashes work better
+=item Utility Changes
-=item Automatic flushing of output buffers
+=over 4
-=item Better diagnostics on meaningless filehandle operations
+=item Perl's debugger
-=item Where possible, buffered data discarded from duped input filehandle
+=item h2ph
-=item eof() has the same old magic as <>
+=back
-=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
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-=item syswrite() ease-of-use
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item Better syntax checks on parenthesized unary operators
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Bit operators support full native integer width
+=back
-=item Improved security features
+=head2 perl584delta - what is new for perl v5.8.4
-=item More functional bareword prototype (*)
+=over 4
-=item C<require> and C<do> may be overridden
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item $^X variables may now have names longer than one character
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item New variable $^C reflects C<-c> switch
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item New variable $^V contains Perl version as a string
+=over 4
-=item Optional Y2K warnings
+=item Malloc wrapping
-=item Arrays now always interpolate into double-quoted strings
+=item Unicode Character Database 4.0.1
+
+=item suidperl less insecure
+
+=item format
=back
=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 Updated modules
-=item Pragmata
+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 Utility Changes
+=item Performance Enhancements
-=over 4
+=item Utility Changes
-=item dprofpp
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-=item find2perl
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item h2xs
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item perlcc
+=item Changed Internals
-=item perldoc
+=item Future Directions
-=item The Perl Debugger
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-=back
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item Improved Documentation
+=item SEE ALSO
-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
+=back
-=item Performance enhancements
+=head2 perl583delta - what is new for perl v5.8.3
=over 4
-=item Simple sort() using { $a <=> $b } and the like are optimized
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Optimized assignments to lexical variables
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item Faster subroutine calls
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item delete(), each(), values() and hash iteration are faster
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-=back
+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 Installation and Configuration Improvements
+=item Utility Changes
-=over 4
+=item New Documentation
-=item -Dusethreads means something different
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-=item New Configure flags
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item Threadedness and 64-bitness now more daring
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item Long Doubles
+=item Changed Internals
-=item -Dusemorebits
+=item Configuration and Building
-=item -Duselargefiles
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-=item installusrbinperl
+=item Known Problems
-=item SOCKS support
+=item Future Directions
-=item C<-A> flag
+=item Obituary
-=item Enhanced Installation Directories
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item gcc automatically tried if 'cc' does not seem to be working
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item Platform specific changes
+=head2 perl582delta - what is new for perl v5.8.2
=over 4
-=item Supported platforms
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item DOS
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item OS390 (OpenEdition MVS)
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item VMS
+=over 4
-=item Win32
+=item Hash Randomisation
+
+=item Threading
=back
-=item Significant bug fixes
+=item Modules and Pragmata
=over 4
-=item <HANDLE> on empty files
+=item Updated Modules And Pragmata
-=item C<eval '...'> improvements
+Devel::PPPort, Digest::MD5, I18N::LangTags, libnet, MIME::Base64,
+Pod::Perldoc, strict, Tie::Hash, Time::HiRes, Unicode::Collate,
+Unicode::Normalize, UNIVERSAL
-=item All compilation errors are true errors
+=back
-=item Implicitly closed filehandles are safer
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item Behavior of list slices is more consistent
+=item Changed Internals
-=item C<(\$)> prototype and C<$foo{a}>
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-=item C<goto &sub> and AUTOLOAD
+=item Future Directions
-=item C<-bareword> allowed under C<use integer>
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item Failures in DESTROY()
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Locale bugs fixed
+=back
-=item Memory leaks
+=head2 perl581delta - what is new for perl v5.8.1
-=item Spurious subroutine stubs after failed subroutine calls
+=over 4
-=item Taint failures under C<-U>
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item END blocks and the C<-c> switch
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item Potential to leak DATA filehandles
+=over 4
-=back
+=item Hash Randomisation
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+=item UTF-8 On Filehandles No Longer Activated By Locale
-"%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 Single-number v-strings are no longer v-strings before "=>"
-=item New tests
+=item (Win32) The -C Switch Has Been Repurposed
-=item Incompatible Changes
+=item (Win32) The /d Switch Of cmd.exe
+
+=back
+
+=item Core Enhancements
=over 4
-=item Perl Source Incompatibilities
+=item UTF-8 no longer default under UTF-8 locales
-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 Unsafe signals again available
-=item C Source Incompatibilities
+=item Tied Arrays with Negative Array Indices
-C<PERL_POLLUTE>, C<PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT>, C<PERL_POLLUTE_MALLOC>
+=item local ${$x}
-=item Compatible C Source API Changes
+=item Unicode Character Database 4.0.0
-C<PATCHLEVEL> is now C<PERL_VERSION>
+=item Deprecation Warnings
-=item Binary Incompatibilities
+=item Miscellaneous Enhancements
=back
-=item Known Problems
+=item Modules and Pragmata
=over 4
-=item Localizing a tied hash element may leak memory
+=item Updated Modules And Pragmata
-=item Known test failures
+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 EBCDIC platforms not fully supported
+=item Utility Changes
-=item UNICOS/mk CC failures during Configure run
+=item New Documentation
-=item Arrow operator and arrays
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-=item Experimental features
+=over 4
-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 Platform-specific enhancements
=back
-=item Obsolete Diagnostics
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-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
+=over 4
-=item Reporting Bugs
+=item Closures, eval and lexicals
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Generic fixes
-=item HISTORY
+=item Platform-specific fixes
=back
-=head2 perl56delta - what's new for perl v5.6.0
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Changed "A thread exited while %d threads were running"
-=item Core Enhancements
+=item Removed "Attempt to clear a restricted hash"
-=over 4
+=item New "Illegal declaration of anonymous subroutine"
-=item Interpreter cloning, threads, and concurrency
+=item Changed "Invalid range "%s" in transliteration operator"
-=item Lexically scoped warning categories
+=item New "Missing control char name in \c"
-=item Unicode and UTF-8 support
+=item New "Newline in left-justified string for %s"
-=item Support for interpolating named characters
+=item New "Possible precedence problem on bitwise %c operator"
-=item "our" declarations
+=item New "Pseudo-hashes are deprecated"
-=item Support for strings represented as a vector of ordinals
+=item New "read() on %s filehandle %s"
-=item Improved Perl version numbering system
+=item New "5.005 threads are deprecated"
-=item New syntax for declaring subroutine attributes
+=item New "Tied variable freed while still in use"
-=item File and directory handles can be autovivified
+=item New "To%s: illegal mapping '%s'"
-=item open() with more than two arguments
+=item New "Use of freed value in iteration"
-=item 64-bit support
+=back
-=item Large file support
+=item Changed Internals
-=item Long doubles
+=item New Tests
-=item "more bits"
+=item Known Problems
-=item Enhanced support for sort() subroutines
+=over 4
-=item C<sort $coderef @foo> allowed
+=item Tied hashes in scalar context
-=item File globbing implemented internally
+=item Net::Ping 450_service and 510_ping_udp failures
-=item Support for CHECK blocks
+=item B::C
-=item POSIX character class syntax [: :] supported
+=back
-=item Better pseudo-random number generator
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-=item Improved C<qw//> operator
+=over 4
-=item Better worst-case behavior of hashes
+=item EBCDIC Platforms
-=item pack() format 'Z' supported
+=item Cygwin 1.5 problems
-=item pack() format modifier '!' supported
+=item HP-UX: HP cc warnings about sendfile and sendpath
-=item pack() and unpack() support counted strings
+=item IRIX: t/uni/tr_7jis.t falsely failing
-=item Comments in pack() templates
+=item Mac OS X: no usemymalloc
-=item Weak references
+=item Tru64: No threaded builds with GNU cc (gcc)
-=item Binary numbers supported
+=item Win32: sysopen, sysread, syswrite
-=item Lvalue subroutines
+=back
-=item Some arrows may be omitted in calls through references
+=item Future Directions
-=item Boolean assignment operators are legal lvalues
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item exists() is supported on subroutine names
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item exists() and delete() are supported on array elements
+=back
-=item Pseudo-hashes work better
+=head2 perl58delta - what is new for perl v5.8.0
-=item Automatic flushing of output buffers
+=over 4
-=item Better diagnostics on meaningless filehandle operations
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Where possible, buffered data discarded from duped input filehandle
+=item Highlights In 5.8.0
-=item eof() has the same old magic as <>
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item binmode() can be used to set :crlf and :raw modes
+=over 4
-=item C<-T> filetest recognizes UTF-8 encoded files as "text"
+=item Binary Incompatibility
-=item system(), backticks and pipe open now reflect exec() failure
+=item 64-bit platforms and malloc
-=item Improved diagnostics
+=item AIX Dynaloading
-=item Diagnostics follow STDERR
+=item Attributes for C<my> variables now handled at run-time
-=item More consistent close-on-exec behavior
+=item Socket Extension Dynamic in VMS
-=item syswrite() ease-of-use
+=item IEEE-format Floating Point Default on OpenVMS Alpha
-=item Better syntax checks on parenthesized unary operators
+=item New Unicode Semantics (no more C<use utf8>, almost)
-=item Bit operators support full native integer width
+=item New Unicode Properties
-=item Improved security features
+=item REF(...) Instead Of SCALAR(...)
-=item More functional bareword prototype (*)
+=item pack/unpack D/F recycled
-=item C<require> and C<do> may be overridden
+=item glob() now returns filenames in alphabetical order
-=item $^X variables may now have names longer than one character
+=item Deprecations
-=item New variable $^C reflects C<-c> switch
+=back
-=item New variable $^V contains Perl version as a string
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item Optional Y2K warnings
+=over 4
-=item Arrays now always interpolate into double-quoted strings
+=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
=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 New Modules and Pragmata
-=item 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 dprofpp
+=item Generic Improvements
-=item find2perl
+=item New Or Improved Platforms
-=item h2xs
+=back
-=item perlcc
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item perldoc
+=over 4
-=item The Perl Debugger
+=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
=back
-=item Improved Documentation
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-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 Changed Internals
-=item Performance enhancements
+=item Security Vulnerability Closed [561]
-=over 4
+=item New Tests
-=item Simple sort() using { $a <=> $b } and the like are optimized
+=item Known Problems
-=item Optimized assignments to lexical variables
+=over 4
-=item Faster subroutine calls
+=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Very Experimental
-=item delete(), each(), values() and hash iteration are faster
+=item Localising Tied Arrays and Hashes Is Broken
-=back
+=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+=item Modifying $_ Inside for(..)
-=over 4
+=item mod_perl 1.26 Doesn't Build With Threaded Perl
-=item -Dusethreads means something different
+=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
-=item New Configure flags
+=item libwww-perl (LWP) fails base/date #51
-=item Threadedness and 64-bitness now more daring
+=item PDL failing some tests
-=item Long Doubles
+=item Perl_get_sv
-=item -Dusemorebits
+=item Self-tying Problems
-=item -Duselargefiles
+=item ext/threads/t/libc
-=item installusrbinperl
+=item Failure of Thread (5.005-style) tests
-=item SOCKS support
+=item Timing problems
-=item C<-A> flag
+=item Tied/Magical Array/Hash Elements Do Not Autovivify
-=item Enhanced Installation Directories
+=item Unicode in package/class and subroutine names does not work
=back
-=item Platform specific changes
+=item Platform Specific Problems
=over 4
-=item Supported platforms
-
-=item DOS
+=item AIX
-=item OS390 (OpenEdition MVS)
+=item Alpha systems with old gccs fail several tests
-=item VMS
+=item AmigaOS
-=item Win32
+=item BeOS
-=back
+=item Cygwin "unable to remap"
-=item Significant bug fixes
+=item Cygwin ndbm tests fail on FAT
-=over 4
+=item DJGPP Failures
-=item <HANDLE> on empty files
+=item FreeBSD built with ithreads coredumps reading large directories
-=item C<eval '...'> improvements
+=item FreeBSD Failing locale Test 117 For ISO 8859-15 Locales
-=item All compilation errors are true errors
+=item IRIX fails ext/List/Util/t/shuffle.t or Digest::MD5
-=item Implicitly closed filehandles are safer
+=item HP-UX lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails When LP64-Configured
-=item Behavior of list slices is more consistent
+=item Linux with glibc 2.2.5 fails t/op/int subtest #6 with -Duse64bitint
-=item C<(\$)> prototype and C<$foo{a}>
+=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
-=item C<goto &sub> and AUTOLOAD
+=item Mac OS X
-=item C<-bareword> allowed under C<use integer>
+=item Mac OS X dyld undefined symbols
-=item Failures in DESTROY()
+=item OS/2 Test Failures
-=item Locale bugs fixed
+=item op/sprintf tests 91, 129, and 130
-=item Memory leaks
+=item SCO
-=item Spurious subroutine stubs after failed subroutine calls
+=item Solaris 2.5
-=item Taint failures under C<-U>
+=item Solaris x86 Fails Tests With -Duse64bitint
-=item END blocks and the C<-c> switch
+=item SUPER-UX (NEC SX)
-=item Potential to leak DATA filehandles
+=item Term::ReadKey not working on Win32
-=back
+=item UNICOS/mk
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+=item UTS
-"%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 VOS (Stratus)
-=item New tests
+=item VMS
-=item Incompatible Changes
+=item Win32
-=over 4
+=item XML::Parser not working
-=item Perl Source Incompatibilities
+=item z/OS (OS/390)
-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 Unicode Support on EBCDIC Still Spotty
-=item C Source Incompatibilities
+=item Seen In Perl 5.7 But Gone Now
-C<PERL_POLLUTE>, C<PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT>, C<PERL_POLLUTE_MALLOC>
+=back
-=item Compatible C Source API Changes
+=item Reporting Bugs
-C<PATCHLEVEL> is now C<PERL_VERSION>
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Binary Incompatibilities
+=item HISTORY
=back
-=item Known Problems
+=head2 perl573delta - what's new for perl v5.7.3
=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
+=item DESCRIPTION
-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 Changes
=item Reporting Bugs
=back
-=head2 perl5005delta - what's new for perl5.005
+=head2 perl572delta - what's new for perl v5.7.2
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item About the new versioning system
+=item Security Vulnerability Closed
=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 64-bit platforms and malloc
-=item Binary Compatibility
+=item AIX Dynaloading
-=item Security fixes may affect compatibility
+=item Socket Extension Dynamic in VMS
-=item Relaxed new mandatory warnings introduced in 5.004
+=item Different Definition of the Unicode Character Classes \p{In...}
-=item Licensing
+=item Deprecations
=back
-=item Core Changes
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
=over 4
-=item Threads
+=item New Modules and Distributions
-=item Compiler
+=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
-=item Regular Expressions
+=back
-Many new and improved optimizations, Many bug fixes, New regular expression
-constructs, New operator for precompiled regular expressions, Other
-improvements, Incompatible changes
+=item Utility Changes
-=item Improved malloc()
+=item New Documentation
-=item Quicksort is internally implemented
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-=item Reliable signals
+=over 4
-=item Reliable stack pointers
+=item New Or Improved Platforms
-=item More generous treatment of carriage returns
+=item Generic Improvements
-=item Memory leaks
+=back
-=item Better support for multiple interpreters
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item Behavior of local() on array and hash elements is now well-defined
+=over 4
-=item C<%!> is transparently tied to the L<Errno> module
+=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
-=item Pseudo-hashes are supported
+=back
-=item C<EXPR foreach EXPR> is supported
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item Keywords can be globally overridden
+=item Source Code Enhancements
-=item C<$^E> is meaningful on Win32
+=over 4
-=item C<foreach (1..1000000)> optimized
+=item MAGIC constants
-=item C<Foo::> can be used as implicitly quoted package name
+=item Better commented code
-=item C<exists $Foo::{Bar::}> tests existence of a package
+=item Regex pre-/post-compilation items matched up
-=item Better locale support
+=item gcc -Wall
-=item Experimental support for 64-bit platforms
+=back
-=item prototype() returns useful results on builtins
+=item New Tests
-=item Extended support for exception handling
+=item Known Problems
-=item Re-blessing in DESTROY() supported for chaining DESTROY() methods
+=over 4
-=item All C<printf> format conversions are handled internally
+=item AIX
-=item New C<INIT> keyword
+=item Amiga Perl Invoking Mystery
-=item New C<lock> keyword
+=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
-=item New C<qr//> operator
+=item Cygwin intermittent failures of lib/Memoize/t/expire_file 11 and 12
-=item C<our> is now a reserved word
+=item HP-UX lib/io_multihomed Fails When LP64-Configured
-=item Tied arrays are now fully supported
+=item HP-UX lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails When LP64-Configured
-=item Tied handles support is better
+=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
-=item 4th argument to substr
+=item OS/390
-=item Negative LENGTH argument to splice
+=item op/sprintf tests 129 and 130
-=item Magic lvalues are now more magical
+=item Failure of Thread tests
-=item <> now reads in records
+=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 Supported Platforms
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl571delta - what's new for perl v5.7.1
=over 4
-=item New Platforms
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Changes in existing support
+=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 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 Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
-=item Changes in existing modules
+=back
-Benchmark, Carp, CGI, Fcntl, Math::Complex, Math::Trig, POSIX, DB_File,
-MakeMaker, CPAN, Cwd
+=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 Documentation Changes
+=item New Documentation
-=item New Diagnostics
+=item Performance Enhancements
-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 Installation and Configuration Improvements
-=item Obsolete Diagnostics
+=over 4
-Can't mktemp(), Can't write to temp file for B<-e>: %s, Cannot open
-temporary file, regexp too big
+=item Generic Improvements
-=item Configuration Changes
+=back
-=item BUGS
+=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
=back
-=head2 perl5004delta - what's new for perl5.004
+=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
+while resolving method `%s' overloading `%s' in %s, Too late for "B<-T>"
+option, untie attempted while %d inner references still exist, Unrecognized
+character %s, Unsupported function fork, Use of "$$<digit>" to mean
+"${$}<digit>" is deprecated, Value of %s can be "0"; test with defined(),
+Variable "%s" may be unavailable, Variable "%s" will not stay shared,
+Warning: something's wrong, Ill-formed logical name |%s| in prime_env_iter,
+Got an error from DosAllocMem, Malformed PERLLIB_PREFIX, PERL_SH_DIR too
+long, Process terminated by SIG%s
+
+=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 DESCRIPTION
+=item C<PERLLIB_PREFIX>
-=item Supported Environments
+=item C<PERL_BADLANG>
-=item Core Changes
+=item C<PERL_BADFREE>
-=over 4
+=item C<PERL_SH_DIR>
-=item List assignment to %ENV works
+=item C<USE_PERL_FLOCK>
-=item Change to "Can't locate Foo.pm in @INC" error
+=item C<TMP> or C<TEMP>
-=item Compilation option: Binary compatibility with 5.003
+=back
-=item $PERL5OPT environment variable
+=item Evolution
-=item Limitations on B<-M>, B<-m>, and B<-T> options
+=over 4
-=item More precise warnings
+=item Text-mode filehandles
-=item Deprecated: Inherited C<AUTOLOAD> for non-methods
+=item Priorities
-=item Previously deprecated %OVERLOAD is no longer usable
+=item DLL name mangling: pre 5.6.2
-=item Subroutine arguments created only when they're modified
+=item DLL name mangling: 5.6.2 and beyond
-=item Group vector changeable with C<$)>
+Global DLLs, specific DLLs, C<BEGINLIBPATH> and C<ENDLIBPATH>, F<.> from
+C<LIBPATH>
-=item Fixed parsing of $$<digit>, &$<digit>, etc.
+=item DLL forwarder generation
-=item Fixed localization of $<digit>, $&, etc.
+=item Threading
-=item No resetting of $. on implicit close
+=item Calls to external programs
-=item C<wantarray> may return undef
+=item Memory allocation
-=item C<eval EXPR> determines value of EXPR in scalar context
+=item Threads
-=item Changes to tainting checks
+C<COND_WAIT>, F<os2.c>
-No glob() or <*>, No spawning if tainted $CDPATH, $ENV, $BASH_ENV, No
-spawning if tainted $TERM doesn't look like a terminal name
+=back
-=item New Opcode module and revised Safe module
+=item BUGS
-=item Embedding improvements
+=back
-=item Internal change: FileHandle class based on IO::* classes
+=over 4
-=item Internal change: PerlIO abstraction interface
+=item AUTHOR
-=item New and changed syntax
+=item SEE ALSO
-$coderef->(PARAMS)
+=back
-=item New and changed builtin constants
+=head2 perlos390, README.os390 - building and installing Perl for OS/390
+and z/OS
-__PACKAGE__
+=over 4
-=item New and changed builtin variables
+=item SYNOPSIS
-$^E, $^H, $^M
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item New and changed builtin functions
+=over 4
-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 Tools
-=item New builtin methods
+=item Unpacking Perl distribution on OS/390
-isa(CLASS), can(METHOD), VERSION( [NEED] )
+=item Setup and utilities for Perl on OS/390
-=item TIEHANDLE now supported
+=item Configure Perl on OS/390
-TIEHANDLE classname, LIST, PRINT this, LIST, PRINTF this, LIST, READ this
-LIST, READLINE this, GETC this, DESTROY this
+=item Build, Test, Install Perl on OS/390
-=item Malloc enhancements
+=item Build Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
--DPERL_EMERGENCY_SBRK, -DPACK_MALLOC, -DTWO_POT_OPTIMIZE
+=item Testing Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
-=item Miscellaneous efficiency enhancements
+=item Installation Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
-=back
+=item Usage Hints for Perl on OS/390
-=item Support for More Operating Systems
+=item Floating Point Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
-=over 4
+=item Modules and Extensions for Perl on OS/390
-=item Win32
+=back
-=item Plan 9
+=item AUTHORS
-=item QNX
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item AmigaOS
+=over 4
+
+=item Mailing list for Perl on OS/390
=back
-=item Pragmata
+=item HISTORY
-use autouse MODULE => qw(sub1 sub2 sub3), use blib, use blib 'dir', use
-constant NAME => VALUE, use locale, use ops, use vmsish
+=back
-=item Modules
+=head2 perlos400, README.os400 - Perl version 5 on OS/400
=over 4
-=item Required Updates
-
-=item Installation directories
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Module information summary
+=over 4
-=item Fcntl
+=item Compiling Perl for OS/400 PASE
-=item IO
+=item Installing Perl in OS/400 PASE
-=item Math::Complex
+=item Using Perl in OS/400 PASE
-=item Math::Trig
+=item Known Problems
-=item DB_File
+=item Perl on ILE
-=item Net::Ping
+=back
-=item Object-oriented overrides for builtin operators
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-=item Utility Changes
+=head2 perlplan9 - Plan 9-specific documentation for Perl
=over 4
-=item pod2html
+=item DESCRIPTION
-Sends converted HTML to standard output
+=over 4
-=item xsubpp
+=item Invoking Perl
-C<void> XSUBs now default to returning nothing
+=item What's in Plan 9 Perl
-=back
+=item What's not in Plan 9 Perl
-=item C Language API Changes
+=item Perl5 Functions not currently supported in Plan 9 Perl
-C<gv_fetchmethod> and C<perl_call_sv>, C<perl_eval_pv>, Extended API for
-manipulating hashes
+=item Signals in Plan 9 Perl
-=item Documentation Changes
+=back
-L<perldelta>, L<perlfaq>, L<perllocale>, L<perltoot>, L<perlapio>,
-L<perlmodlib>, L<perldebug>, L<perlsec>
+=item COMPILING AND INSTALLING PERL ON PLAN 9
-=item New Diagnostics
+=over 4
-"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
-while resolving method `%s' overloading `%s' in %s, Too late for "B<-T>"
-option, untie attempted while %d inner references still exist, Unrecognized
-character %s, Unsupported function fork, Use of "$$<digit>" to mean
-"${$}<digit>" is deprecated, Value of %s can be "0"; test with defined(),
-Variable "%s" may be unavailable, Variable "%s" will not stay shared,
-Warning: something's wrong, Ill-formed logical name |%s| in prime_env_iter,
-Got an error from DosAllocMem, Malformed PERLLIB_PREFIX, PERL_SH_DIR too
-long, Process terminated by SIG%s
+=item Installing Perl Documentation on Plan 9
+
+=back
=item BUGS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Revision date
-=item HISTORY
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perlaix, README.aix - Perl version 5 on IBM Unix (AIX) systems
+=head2 perlqnx, README.qnx - Perl version 5 on QNX
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on AIX
-
-=item OS level
-
-=item Building Dynamic Extensions on AIX
-
-=item The IBM ANSI C Compiler
+=item Required Software for Compiling Perl on QNX4
-=item Using GNU's gcc for building perl
+/bin/sh, ar, nm, cpp, make
-=item Using Large Files with Perl
+=item Outstanding Issues with Perl on QNX4
-=item Threaded Perl
+=item QNX auxiliary files
-=item 64-bit Perl
+qnx/ar, qnx/cpp
-=item AIX 4.2 and extensions using C++ with statics
+=item Outstanding issues with perl under QNX6
=back
=item AUTHOR
-=item DATE
-
=back
-=head2 perlapollo, README.apollo - Perl version 5 on Apollo DomainOS
+=head2 perlsolaris, README.solaris - Perl version 5 on Solaris systems
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
+
+=item Solaris Version Numbers.
=back
-=head2 perlamiga - Perl under Amiga OS
+=item RESOURCES
+
+Solaris FAQ, Precompiled Binaries, Solaris Documentation
+
+=item SETTING UP
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item File Extraction Problems on Solaris.
-=back
+=item Compiler and Related Tools on Solaris.
-=over 4
+=item Environment for Compiling perl on Solaris
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-=over 4
+=item RUN CONFIGURE.
-=item Prerequisites for Compiling Perl on AmigaOS
+=over 4
-B<Unix emulation for AmigaOS: ixemul.library>, B<Version of Amiga OS>
+=item 64-bit perl on Solaris.
-=item Starting Perl programs under AmigaOS
+=item Threads in perl on Solaris.
-=item Shortcomings of Perl under AmigaOS
+=item Malloc Issues with perl on Solaris.
=back
-=item INSTALLATION
-
-=item Accessing documentation
+=item MAKE PROBLEMS.
-=over 4
+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 Manpages for Perl on AmigaOS
+=item MAKE TEST
-=item Perl HTML Documentation on AmigaOS
+=over 4
-=item Perl GNU Info Files on AmigaOS
+=item op/stat.t test 4 in Solaris
-=item Perl LaTeX Documentation on AmigaOS
+=item nss_delete core dump from op/pwent or op/grent
=back
-=item BUILDING PERL ON AMIGAOS
+=item PREBUILT BINARIES OF PERL FOR SOLARIS.
+
+=item RUNTIME ISSUES FOR PERL ON SOLARIS.
=over 4
-=item Build Prerequisites for Perl on AmigaOS
+=item Limits on Numbers of Open Files on Solaris.
+
+=back
+
+=item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC MODULES.
+
+=item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC PROBLEMS WITH MODULES.
-=item Getting the Perl Source for AmigaOS
+=over 4
-=item Making Perl on AmigaOS
+=item Proc::ProcessTable on Solaris
-=item Testing Perl on AmigaOS
+=item BSD::Resource on Solaris
-=item Installing the built Perl on AmigaOS
+=item Net::SSLeay on Solaris
=back
-=item AUTHORS
+=item SunOS 4.x
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item LAST MODIFIED
=back
-=head2 perlbeos, README.beos - Perl version 5 on BeOS
+=head2 perltru64, README.tru64 - Perl version 5 on Tru64 (formerly known as
+Digital UNIX formerly known as DEC OSF/1) systems
=over 4
=over 4
-=item General Issues with Perl on BeOS
+=item Compiling Perl 5 on Tru64
+
+=item Using Large Files with Perl on Tru64
+
+=item Threaded Perl on Tru64
-=item BeOS Release-specific Notes
+=item Long Doubles on Tru64
-R4 x86, R4 PPC
+=item DB_File tests failing on Tru64
-=item Contact Information
+=item 64-bit Perl on Tru64
-=item Update 2002-03-02
+=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 perlbs2000, README.BS2000 - building and installing Perl for BS2000.
+=head2 perluts - Perl under UTS
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item BUILDING PERL ON UTS
-=item gzip on BS2000
+=item Installing the built perl on UTS
-=item bison on BS2000
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Unpacking Perl Distribution on BS2000
+=back
-=item Compiling Perl on BS2000
+=head2 perlvmesa, README.vmesa - building and installing Perl for VM/ESA.
-=item Testing Perl on BS2000
+=over 4
-=item Installing Perl on BS2000
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Using Perl in the Posix-Shell of BS2000
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Using Perl in "native" BS2000
+=over 4
-=item Floating point anomalies on BS2000
+=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
=over 4
-=item Mailing list
+=item Mailing list for Perl on VM/ESA
=back
-=item HISTORY
-
=back
+=head2 perlvms - VMS-specific documentation for Perl
+
=over 4
-=item Name
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Description
+=item Installation
-=item Build
+=item Organization of Perl Images
=over 4
-=item Tools & SDK
-
-=item Make
+=item Core Images
-=back
+=item Perl Extensions
-=item Acknowledgements
+=item Installing static extensions
-=item Author
+=item Installing dynamic extensions
=back
-=head2 perlcygwin, README.cygwin - Perl for Cygwin
-
-=over 4
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item PREREQUISITES FOR COMPILING PERL ON CYGWIN
+=item File specifications
=over 4
-=item Cygwin = GNU+Cygnus+Windows (Don't leave UNIX without it)
+=item Syntax
-=item Cygwin Configuration
+=item Wildcard expansion
-C<PATH>, I<nroff>, Permissions
+=item Pipes
=back
-=item CONFIGURE PERL ON CYGWIN
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Stripping Perl Binaries on Cygwin
-
-=item Optional Libraries for Perl on Cygwin
+=item PERL5LIB and PERLLIB
-C<-lcrypt>, C<-lgdbm> (C<use GDBM_File>), C<-ldb> (C<use DB_File>),
-C<-lcygipc> (C<use IPC::SysV>)
+=item Command line
-=item Configure-time Options for Perl on Cygwin
+=over 4
-C<-Uusedl>, C<-Uusemymalloc>, C<-Uuseperlio>, C<-Dusemultiplicity>,
-C<-Duse64bitint>, C<-Duselongdouble>, C<-Dusethreads>, C<-Duselargefiles>,
-C<-Dmksymlinks>
+=item I/O redirection and backgrounding
-=item Suspicious Warnings on Cygwin
+=item Command line switches
-I<dlsym()>, Win9x and C<d_eofnblk>, Compiler/Preprocessor defines
+-i, -S, -u
=back
-=item MAKE ON CYGWIN
-
-=over 4
+=item Perl functions
-=item Warnings on Cygwin
+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 ld2 on Cygwin
+=item Perl variables
-=back
+%ENV, CRTL_ENV, CLISYM_[LOCAL], Any other string, $!, $^E, $?, $|
-=item TEST ON CYGWIN
+=item Standard modules with VMS-specific differences
=over 4
-=item File Permissions on Cygwin
-
-=item Script Portability on Cygwin
-
-Pathnames, Text/Binary, F<.exe>, chown(), Miscellaneous
+=item SDBM_File
=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 Revision date
-=item HISTORY
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perldgux - Perl under DG/UX.
+=head2 perlvos, README.vos - Perl for Stratus VOS
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
-
-=over 4
+=item BUILDING PERL FOR VOS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item INSTALLING PERL IN VOS
-=item BUILDING PERL ON DG/UX
+=item USING PERL IN VOS
=over 4
-=item Non-threaded Perl on DG/UX
+=item Restrictions of Perl on VOS
-=item Threaded Perl on DG/UX
+=item Handling of underflow and overflow
-=item Testing Perl on DG/UX
+=back
-=item Installing the built perl on DG/UX
+=item TEST STATUS
-=back
+=item SUPPORT STATUS
=item AUTHOR
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item LAST UPDATE
=back
-=head2 perldos - Perl under DOS, W31, W95.
+=head2 perlwin32 - Perl under Windows
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Prerequisites for Compiling Perl on DOS
-
-DJGPP, Pthreads
+=item Setting Up Perl on Win32
-=item Shortcomings of Perl under DOS
+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 Perl on DOS
+=item Building
-=item Testing Perl on DOS
+=item Testing Perl on Win32
-=item Installation of Perl on DOS
+=item Installation of Perl on Win32
-=back
+=item Usage Hints for Perl on Win32
-=item BUILDING AND INSTALLING MODULES ON DOS
+Environment Variables, File Globbing, Using perl from the command line,
+Building Extensions, Command-line Wildcard Expansion, Win32 Specific
+Extensions, Notes on 64-bit Windows
-=over 4
+=item Running Perl Scripts
-=item Building Prerequisites for Perl on DOS
+=item Miscellaneous Things
-=item Unpacking CPAN Modules on DOS
+=back
-=item Building Non-XS Modules on DOS
+=item BUGS AND CAVEATS
-=item Building XS Modules on DOS
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
-=back
+=item AUTHORS
-=item AUTHOR
+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
-=head2 perlepoc, README.epoc - Perl for EPOC
+=head1 PRAGMA DOCUMENTATION
+
+=head2 attrs - set/get attributes of a subroutine (deprecated)
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item INTRODUCTION
-
-=item INSTALLING PERL ON EPOC
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item STARTING PERL ON EPOC
+method, locked
-=item STOPPING PERL ON EPOC
+=back
-=item USING PERL ON EPOC
+=head2 re - Perl pragma to alter regular expression behaviour
=over 4
-=item I/O Redirection on Epoc
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item PATH Names on Epoc
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Editors on Epoc
+=back
-=item Features of Perl on Epoc
+=head2 threadshared::shared, threads::shared - Perl extension for sharing
+data structures between threads
-=item Restrictions of Perl on Epoc
+=over 4
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on the EPOC cross compiling environment
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SUPPORT STATUS OF PERL ON EPOC
+=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 LAST UPDATE
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlhpux, README.hpux - Perl version 5 on Hewlett-Packard Unix
-(HP-UX) systems
+=head2 threads - Perl extension allowing use of interpreter based threads
+from perl
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+$thread = threads->create(function, LIST), $thread->join, $thread->detach,
+threads->self, $thread->tid, threads->object( tid ), threads->yield();,
+threads->list();, async BLOCK;
-=item Using perl as shipped with HP-UX
+=item WARNINGS
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on HP-UX
+A thread exited while %d other threads were still running
-=item PA-RISC
+=item TODO
-=item PA-RISC 1.0
+=item BUGS
-=item PA-RISC 1.1
+Parent-Child threads, Returning objects, Creating threads inside BEGIN
+blocks, PERL_OLD_SIGNALS are not threadsafe, will not be
-=item PA-RISC 2.0
+=item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
+
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Itanium
+=back
-=item Portability Between PA-RISC Versions
+=head2 assertions - select assertions in blocks of code
-=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 SEE ALSO
-=item Threaded Perl on HP-UX
+=item AUTHOR
-=item 64-bit Perl on HP-UX
+=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
-=item GDBM and Threads on HP-UX
+=back
-=item NFS filesystems and utime(2) on HP-UX
+=head2 assertions::activate - activate assertions
-=item perl -P and // and HP-UX
+=over 4
-=item HP-UX Kernel Parameters (maxdsiz) for Compiling Perl
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item nss_delete core dump from op/pwent or op/grent
+=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHOR
-=item DATE
+=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
=back
-=head2 perlhurd, README.hurd - Perl version 5 on Hurd
+=head2 attributes - get/set subroutine or variable attributes
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Known Problems with Perl on Hurd
+=item Built-in Attributes
-=back
+locked, method, lvalue
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Available Subroutines
-=back
+get, reftype
-=head2 perlmachten, README.machten - Perl version 5 on Power MachTen
-systems
+=item Package-specific Attribute Handling
-=over 4
+FETCH_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES, MODIFY_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Syntax of Attribute Lists
-=over 4
+=back
+
+=item EXPORTS
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on MachTen
+=over 4
-=item Failures during C<make test> on MachTen
+=item Default exports
-op/lexassign.t, pragma/warnings.t
+=item Available exports
-=item Building external modules on MachTen
+=item Export tags defined
=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item DATE
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlmacos, README.macos - Perl under Mac OS (Classic)
+=head2 autouse - postpone load of modules until a function is used
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item WARNING
+
=item AUTHOR
-=item DATE
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlmint, README.mint - Perl version 5 on Atari MiNT
+=head2 base - Establish IS-A relationship with base classes at compile time
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Known problems with Perl on MiNT
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
-=item AUTHOR
+Base class package "%s" is empty
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=item CAVEATS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlmpeix, README.mpeix - Perl/iX for HP e3000 MPE
+=head2 bigint - Transparent BigInteger support for Perl
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item NOTE
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Binary distribution from HP
+=over 4
-=item What's New in Perl for MPE/iX
+=item Options
-=item Welcome to Perl/iX
+a or accuracy, p or precision, t or trace, l or lib, v or version
-=item System Requirements for Perl/iX
+=item Math Library
-=item How to Obtain Perl/iX
+=item Internal Format
-=item Perl/iX Distribution Contents Highlights
+=item Sign
-README, INSTALL, LIBSHP3K, PERL, .cpan/, lib/, man/,
-public_html/feedback.cgi, src/perl-5.6.0-mpe
+=item Methods
-=item How to Compile Perl/iX
+=item Caveat
- 4, 6
+=back
-=item Getting Started with Perl/iX
+=item MODULES USED
-=item MPE/iX Implementation Considerations
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item Known Perl/iX Bugs Under Investigation
+=item LICENSE
-=item Perl/iX To-Do List
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Perl/iX Change History
+=item AUTHORS
-=item AUTHOR
+=back
-=item Name
+=head2 bignum - Transparent BigNumber support for Perl
-=item Description
+=over 4
-=item Build
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Tools & SDK
+=item Options
-=item Setup
+a or accuracy, p or precision, t or trace, l or lib, v or version
-Buildtype.bat, SetNWBld.bat, MPKBuild.bat
+=item Methods
-=item Make
+=item Caveat
-=item Interpreter
+inf(), NaN(), upgrade()
-=item Extensions
+=item MATH LIBRARY
-=back
+=item INTERNAL FORMAT
-=item Install
+=item SIGN
-=item Build new extensions
+=back
-=item Known Issues
+=item MODULES USED
-=item Acknowledgements
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item Authors
+=item LICENSE
+
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Date
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-=head2 perlos2 - Perl under OS/2, DOS, Win0.3*, Win0.95 and WinNT.
+=head2 bigrat - Transparent BigNumber/BigRational support for Perl
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Target
-
-=item Other OSes
-
-=item Prerequisites
+=item Modules Used
-EMX, RSX, HPFS, pdksh
+=item Math Library
-=item Starting Perl programs under OS/2 (and DOS and...)
+=item Sign
-=item Starting OS/2 (and DOS) programs under Perl
+=item Methods
-=back
+=item Cavaet
-=item Frequently asked questions
+=item Options
-=over 4
+a or accuracy, p or precision, t or trace, l or lib, v or version
-=item "It does not work"
+=back
-=item I cannot run external programs
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item I cannot embed perl into my program, or use F<perl.dll> from my
-program.
+ 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()';
-Is your program EMX-compiled with C<-Zmt -Zcrtdll>?, Did you use
-L<ExtUtils::Embed>?
+=item LICENSE
-=item C<``> and pipe-C<open> do not work under DOS.
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Cannot start C<find.exe "pattern" file>
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-=item INSTALLATION
+=head2 blib - Use MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package
=over 4
-=item Automatic binary installation
-
-C<PERL_BADLANG>, C<PERL_BADFREE>, F<Config.pm>
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Manual binary installation
+=item DESCRIPTION
-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 BUGS
-=item B<Warning>
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item Accessing documentation
+=head2 bytes - Perl pragma to force byte semantics rather than character
+semantics
=over 4
-=item OS/2 F<.INF> file
-
-=item Plain text
-
-=item Manpages
-
-=item HTML
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item GNU C<info> files
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item F<PDF> files
+=item LIMITATIONS
-=item C<LaTeX> docs
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item BUILD
+=head2 charnames - define character names for C<\N{named}> string literal
+escapes
=over 4
-=item The short story
-
-=item Prerequisites
-
-=item Getting perl source
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Application of the patches
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Hand-editing
+=item CUSTOM TRANSLATORS
-=item Making
+=item CUSTOM ALIASES
-=item Testing
+=over 4
-A lot of C<bad free>, Process terminated by SIGTERM/SIGINT, F<op/fs.t>,
-F<op/stat.t>
+=item Anonymous hashes
-=item Installing the built perl
+=item Alias file
-=item C<a.out>-style build
+=item Alias shortcut
=back
-=item Build FAQ
+=item charnames::viacode(code)
-=over 4
+=item charnames::vianame(name)
-=item Some C</> became C<\> in pdksh.
+=item ALIASES
-=item C<'errno'> - unresolved external
+=item ILLEGAL CHARACTERS
-=item Problems with tr or sed
+=item BUGS
-=item Some problem (forget which ;-)
+=back
-=item Library ... not found
+=head2 constant - Perl pragma to declare constants
-=item Segfault in make
+=over 4
-=item op/sprintf test failure
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Specific (mis)features of OS/2 port
+=item NOTES
=over 4
-=item C<setpriority>, C<getpriority>
+=item List constants
-=item C<system()>
+=item Defining multiple constants at once
-=item C<extproc> on the first line
+=item Magic constants
-=item Additional modules:
+=back
-=item Prebuilt methods:
+=item TECHNICAL NOTES
-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 BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
-=item Prebuilt variables:
+=back
-$OS2::emx_rev, $OS2::emx_env, $OS2::os_ver
+=head2 diagnostics, splain - produce verbose warning diagnostics
-=item Misfeatures
+=over 4
-=item Modifications
+=item SYNOPSIS
-C<popen>, C<tmpnam>, C<tmpfile>, C<ctermid>, C<stat>, C<mkdir>, C<rmdir>,
-C<flock>
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Identifying DLLs
+=over 4
-=item Centralized management of resources
+=item The C<diagnostics> Pragma
-C<HAB>, C<HMQ>
+=item The I<splain> Program
=back
-=item Perl flavors
+=item EXAMPLES
-=over 4
+=item INTERNALS
-=item F<perl.exe>
+=item BUGS
-=item F<perl_.exe>
+=item AUTHOR
-=item F<perl__.exe>
+=back
-=item F<perl___.exe>
+=head2 encoding - allows you to write your script in non-ascii or non-utf8
-=item Why strange names?
+=over 4
-=item Why dynamic linking?
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Why chimera build?
+=item ABSTRACT
-=back
+=over 4
-=item ENVIRONMENT
+=item Literal Conversions
-=over 4
+=item PerlIO layers for C<STD(IN|OUT)>
-=item C<PERLLIB_PREFIX>
+=item Implicit upgrading for byte strings
-=item C<PERL_BADLANG>
+=back
-=item C<PERL_BADFREE>
+=item FEATURES THAT REQUIRE 5.8.1
-=item C<PERL_SH_DIR>
+"NON-EUC" doublebyte encodings, tr//, DATA pseudo-filehandle
-=item C<USE_PERL_FLOCK>
+=item USAGE
-=item C<TMP> or C<TEMP>
+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 The Filter Option
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Filter-related changes at Encode version 1.87
=back
-=item Evolution
+=item CAVEATS
=over 4
-=item Priorities
+=item NOT SCOPED
-=item DLL name mangling: pre 5.6.2
+=item DO NOT MIX MULTIPLE ENCODINGS
-=item DLL name mangling: 5.6.2 and beyond
+=item tr/// with ranges
-Global DLLs, specific DLLs, C<BEGINLIBPATH> and C<ENDLIBPATH>, F<.> from
-C<LIBPATH>
+Legend of characters above
-=item DLL forwarder generation
+=back
-=item Threading
+=item EXAMPLE - Greekperl
-=item Calls to external programs
+=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
-=item Memory allocation
+literals in regex that are longer than 127 bytes, EBCDIC, format
-=item Threads
+=over 4
-C<COND_WAIT>, F<os2.c>
+=item The Logic of :locale
=back
-=item BUGS
+=item HISTORY
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
+=head2 fields - compile-time class fields
+
=over 4
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+new, phash
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlos390, README.os390 - building and installing Perl for OS/390
-and z/OS
+=head2 filetest - Perl pragma to control the filetest permission operators
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Tools
-
-=item Unpacking Perl distribution on OS/390
-
-=item Setup and utilities for Perl on OS/390
+=item subpragma access
-=item Configure Perl on OS/390
+=back
-=item Build, Test, Install Perl on OS/390
+=back
-=item Build Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+=head2 if - C<use> a Perl module if a condition holds
-=item Testing Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+=over 4
-=item Installation Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Usage Hints for Perl on OS/390
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Floating Point Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+=item BUGS
-=item Modules and Extensions for Perl on OS/390
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item AUTHORS
-
-=item SEE ALSO
+=head2 integer - Perl pragma to use integer arithmetic instead of floating
+point
=over 4
-=item Mailing list for Perl on OS/390
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=item HISTORY
+=head2 less - perl pragma to request less of something from the compiler
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=head2 perlqnx, README.qnx - Perl version 5 on QNX
+=head2 lib - manipulate @INC at compile time
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Required Software for Compiling Perl on QNX4
+=item Adding directories to @INC
-/bin/sh, ar, nm, cpp, make
+=item Deleting directories from @INC
-=item Outstanding Issues with Perl on QNX4
+=item Restoring original @INC
-=item QNX auxiliary files
+=back
-qnx/ar, qnx/cpp
+=item CAVEATS
-=item Outstanding issues with perl under QNX6
+=item NOTES
-=back
+=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perlplan9 - Plan 9-specific documentation for Perl
+=head2 locale - Perl pragma to use and avoid POSIX locales for built-in
+operations
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
+=head2 open - perl pragma to set default PerlIO layers for input and output
+
=over 4
-=item Invoking Perl
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item What's in Plan 9 Perl
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item What's not in Plan 9 Perl
+=item NONPERLIO FUNCTIONALITY
-=item Perl5 Functions not currently supported in Plan 9 Perl
+=item IMPLEMENTATION DETAILS
-=item Signals in Plan 9 Perl
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item COMPILING AND INSTALLING PERL ON PLAN 9
+=head2 ops - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe operations when compiling
=over 4
-=item Installing Perl Documentation on Plan 9
-
-=back
-
-=item BUGS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Revision date
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlsolaris, README.solaris - Perl version 5 on Solaris systems
+=head2 overload - Package for overloading perl operations
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Solaris Version Numbers.
+=item Declaration of overloaded functions
-=back
+=item Calling Conventions for Binary Operations
-=item RESOURCES
+FALSE, TRUE, C<undef>
-Solaris FAQ, Precompiled Binaries, Solaris Documentation
+=item Calling Conventions for Unary Operations
-=item SETTING UP
+=item Calling Conventions for Mutators
-=over 4
+C<++> and C<-->, C<x=> and other assignment versions
-=item File Extraction Problems on Solaris.
+=item Overloadable Operations
-=item Compiler and Related Tools on Solaris.
+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 Inheritance and overloading
-=item Environment for Compiling Perl on Solaris
+Strings as values of C<use overload> directive, Overloading of an operation
+is inherited by derived classes
=back
-=item RUN CONFIGURE.
+=item SPECIAL SYMBOLS FOR C<use overload>
=over 4
-=item 64-bit Issues with Perl on Solaris.
-
-=item Threads in Perl on Solaris.
+=item Last Resort
-=item Malloc Issues with Perl on Solaris.
+=item Fallback
-=back
+C<undef>, TRUE, defined, but FALSE
-=item MAKE PROBLEMS.
+=item Copy Constructor
-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
+B<Example>
-=item MAKE TEST
+=back
-=over 4
+=item MAGIC AUTOGENERATION
-=item op/stat.t test 4 in Solaris
+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 nss_delete core dump from op/pwent or op/grent
+=item Losing overloading
-=back
+=item Run-time Overloading
-=item PREBUILT BINARIES OF PERL FOR SOLARIS.
+=item Public functions
-=item RUNTIME ISSUES FOR PERL ON SOLARIS.
+overload::StrVal(arg), overload::Overloaded(arg), overload::Method(obj,op)
-=over 4
+=item Overloading constants
-=item Limits on Numbers of Open Files on Solaris.
+integer, float, binary, q, qr
-=back
+=item IMPLEMENTATION
-=item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC MODULES.
+=item Metaphor clash
-=item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC PROBLEMS WITH MODULES.
+=item Cookbook
=over 4
-=item Proc::ProcessTable on Solaris
+=item Two-face scalars
-=item BSD::Resource on Solaris
+=item Two-face references
-=item Net::SSLeay on Solaris
+=item Symbolic calculator
+
+=item I<Really> symbolic calculator
=back
=item AUTHOR
-=item LAST MODIFIED
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
+Odd number of arguments for overload::constant, `%s' is not an overloadable
+type, `%s' is not a code reference
+
+=item BUGS
=back
-=head2 perltru64, README.tru64 - Perl version 5 on Tru64 (formerly known as
-Digital UNIX formerly known as DEC OSF/1) systems
+=head2 sigtrap - Perl pragma to enable simple signal handling
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item OPTIONS
+
=over 4
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on Tru64
+=item SIGNAL HANDLERS
-=item Using Large Files with Perl on Tru64
+B<stack-trace>, B<die>, B<handler> I<your-handler>
-=item Threaded Perl on Tru64
+=item SIGNAL LISTS
-=item Long Doubles on Tru64
+B<normal-signals>, B<error-signals>, B<old-interface-signals>
-=item 64-bit Perl on Tru64
+=item OTHER
-=item Warnings about floating-point overflow when compiling Perl on Tru64
+B<untrapped>, B<any>, I<signal>, I<number>
=back
-=item Testing Perl on Tru64
-
-=item AUTHOR
+=item EXAMPLES
=back
-=head2 perluts - Perl under UTS
+=head2 sort - perl pragma to control sort() behaviour
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item BUILDING PERL ON UTS
-
-=item Installing the built perl on UTS
-
-=item AUTHOR
+=item CAVEATS
=back
-=head2 perlvmesa, README.vmesa - building and installing Perl for VM/ESA.
+=head2 strict - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe constructs
=over 4
=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
+C<strict refs>, C<strict vars>, C<strict subs>
-=item Usage Hints for Perl on VM/ESA
+=item HISTORY
=back
-=item AUTHORS
-
-=item SEE ALSO
+=head2 subs - Perl pragma to predeclare sub names
=over 4
-=item Mailing list for Perl on VM/ESA
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=head2 perlvms - VMS-specific documentation for Perl
+=head2 threadshared, threads::shared - Perl extension for sharing data
+structures between threads
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Installation
+=item EXPORT
-=item Organization of Perl Images
+=item FUNCTIONS
-=over 4
+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 Core Images
+=item NOTES
-=item Perl Extensions
+=item BUGS
-=item Installing static extensions
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Installing dynamic extensions
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item File specifications
+=head2 utf8 - Perl pragma to enable/disable UTF-8 (or UTF-EBCDIC) in source
+code
=over 4
-=item Syntax
-
-=item Wildcard expansion
-
-=item Pipes
-
-=back
-
-=item PERL5LIB and PERLLIB
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Command line
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item I/O redirection and backgrounding
-
-=item Command line switches
+=item Utility functions
--i, -S, -u
+$num_octets = utf8::upgrade($string), $success = utf8::downgrade($string[,
+FAIL_OK]), utf8::encode($string), utf8::decode($string), $flag =
+utf8::is_utf8(STRING), $flag = utf8::valid(STRING)
=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 BUGS
-=item Perl variables
+=item SEE ALSO
-%ENV, CRTL_ENV, CLISYM_[LOCAL], Any other string, $!, $^E, $?, $|
+=back
-=item Standard modules with VMS-specific differences
+=head2 vars - Perl pragma to predeclare global variable names (obsolete)
=over 4
-=item SDBM_File
-
-=back
-
-=item Revision date
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item AUTHOR
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=head2 perlvos, README.vos - Perl for Stratus VOS
+=head2 version - Perl extension for Version Objects
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=over 4
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Multiple methods to build perl for VOS
+=over 4
-=item Stratus POSIX Support
+=item What IS a version
-=back
+Numeric Versions, Quoted Versions
-=item INSTALLING PERL IN VOS
+=item What about v-strings?
-=over 4
+=item Numeric Versions
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on VOS
+=item Quoted Versions
-=item Installing Perl 5 on VOS
+=item Object Methods
-=back
+New Operator, qv(), Normal Form, Numification, Stringification, Comparison
+operators, Logical Operators
-=item USING PERL IN VOS
+=item Quoting
-=over 4
+=item Types of Versions Objects
-=item Unimplemented Features of Perl on VOS
+Ordinary versions, Alpha versions
-=item Restrictions of Perl on VOS
+=item Replacement UNIVERSAL::VERSION
=back
-=item SUPPORT STATUS
+=item EXPORT
=item AUTHOR
-=item LAST UPDATE
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlwin32 - Perl under Win32
+=head2 vmsish - Perl pragma to control VMS-specific language features
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
-
-=item Setting Up Perl on Win32
+C<vmsish status>, C<vmsish exit>, C<vmsish time>, C<vmsish hushed>
-Make, Command Shell, Borland C++, Microsoft Visual C++, Mingw32 with GCC
+=back
-=item Building
+=head2 warnings - Perl pragma to control optional warnings
-=item Testing Perl on Win32
+=over 4
-=item Installation of Perl on Win32
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Usage Hints for Perl on Win32
+=item DESCRIPTION
-Environment Variables, File Globbing, Using perl from the command line,
-Building Extensions, Command-line Wildcard Expansion, Win32 Specific
-Extensions, Running Perl Scripts, Miscellaneous Things
+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, $message)
=back
-=item BUGS AND CAVEATS
-
-=item AUTHORS
+=head2 warnings::register - warnings import function
-Gary Ng E<lt>71564.1743@CompuServe.COME<gt>, Gurusamy Sarathy
-E<lt>gsar@activestate.comE<gt>, Nick Ing-Simmons
-E<lt>nick@ing-simmons.netE<gt>
+=over 4
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item HISTORY
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=head1 PRAGMA DOCUMENTATION
+=head1 MODULE DOCUMENTATION
-=head2 attrs - set/get attributes of a subroutine (deprecated)
+=head2 AnyDBM_File - provide framework for multiple DBMs
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-method, locked
-
-=back
+=over 4
-=head2 re - Perl pragma to alter regular expression behaviour
+=item DBM Comparisons
-=over 4
+[0], [1], [2], [3]
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 threadshared::shared, threads::shared - Perl extension for sharing
-data structures between threads
+=head2 Attribute::Handlers - Simpler definition of attribute handlers
=over 4
+=item VERSION
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item EXPORT
+[0], [1], [2], [3], [4], [5]
-=item FUNCTIONS
+=over 4
-share VARIABLE, lock VARIABLE, unlock VARIABLE, cond_wait VARIABLE,
-cond_signal VARIABLE, cond_broadcast VARIABLE
+=item Typed lexicals
-=item NOTES
+=item Type-specific attribute handlers
-=item BUGS
+=item Non-interpretive attribute handlers
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Phase-specific attribute handlers
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Attributes as C<tie> interfaces
=back
-=head2 threads - Perl extension allowing use of interpreter based threads
-from perl
-
-=over 4
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-$thread = threads->create(function, LIST), $thread->join, $thread->detach,
-threads->self, $thread->tid
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item TODO
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
-Fix so the return value is returned when you join, Add join_all, Fix memory
-leaks!
+C<Bad attribute type: ATTR(%s)>, C<Attribute handler %s doesn't handle %s
+attributes>, C<Declaration of %s attribute in package %s may clash with
+future reserved word>, C<Can't have two ATTR specifiers on one subroutine>,
+C<Can't autotie a %s>, C<Internal error: %s symbol went missing>, C<Won't
+be able to apply END handler>
-=item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
+=item AUTHOR
=item BUGS
-creating a thread from within a thread is unsafe under win32,
-PERL_OLD_SIGNALS are not threadsafe, will not be
-
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item COPYRIGHT
=back
-=head2 attributes - get/set subroutine or variable attributes
+=head2 AutoLoader - load subroutines only on demand
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Built-in Attributes
+=item Subroutine Stubs
-locked, method, lvalue
+=item Using B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
-=item Available Subroutines
+=item Overriding B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
-get, reftype
+=item Package Lexicals
-=item Package-specific Attribute Handling
+=item Not Using AutoLoader
-FETCH_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES, MODIFY_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES
+=item B<AutoLoader> vs. B<SelfLoader>
-=item Syntax of Attribute Lists
+=back
+
+=item CAVEATS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item EXPORTS
+=head2 AutoSplit - split a package for autoloading
=over 4
-=item Default exports
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Available exports
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Export tags defined
+$keep, $check, $modtime
-=back
+=over 4
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item Multiple packages
-=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
=back
-=head2 attrs - set/get attributes of a subroutine (deprecated)
+=head2 B - The Perl Compiler
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-method, locked
-
-=back
+=item OVERVIEW
-=head2 autouse - postpone load of modules until a function is used
+=item Utility Functions
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Functions Returning C<B::SV>, C<B::AV>, C<B::HV>, and C<B::CV>
+objects
-=item DESCRIPTION
+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 WARNING
+=item Functions for Examining the Symbol Table
+
+walksymtable(SYMREF, METHOD, RECURSE, PREFIX)
+
+=item Functions Returning C<B::OP> objects or for walking op trees
+
+main_root, main_start, walkoptree(OP, METHOD), walkoptree_debug(DEBUG)
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Miscellaneous Utility Functions
-=item SEE ALSO
+ppname(OPNUM), hash(STR), cast_I32(I), minus_c, cstring(STR),
+perlstring(STR), class(OBJ), threadsv_names
=back
-=head2 base - Establish IS-A relationship with base class at compile time
+=item OVERVIEW OF CLASSES
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SV-RELATED CLASSES
-=item HISTORY
+=item B::SV Methods
-=item SEE ALSO
+REFCNT, FLAGS, object_2svref
-=back
+=item B::IV Methods
-=head2 blib - Use MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package
+IV, IVX, UVX, int_value, needs64bits, packiv
-=over 4
+=item B::NV Methods
-=item SYNOPSIS
+NV, NVX
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item B::RV Methods
-=item BUGS
+RV
-=item AUTHOR
+=item B::PV Methods
-=back
+PV, RV, PVX
-=head2 bytes - Perl pragma to force byte semantics rather than character
-semantics
+=item B::PVMG Methods
-=over 4
+MAGIC, SvSTASH
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item B::MAGIC Methods
-=item DESCRIPTION
+MOREMAGIC, precomp, PRIVATE, TYPE, FLAGS, OBJ, PTR, REGEX
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item B::PVLV Methods
-=back
+TARGOFF, TARGLEN, TYPE, TARG
-=head2 charnames - define character names for C<\N{named}> string literal
-escapes.
+=item B::BM Methods
-=over 4
+USEFUL, PREVIOUS, RARE, TABLE
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item B::GV Methods
-=item DESCRIPTION
+is_empty, NAME, SAFENAME, STASH, SV, IO, FORM, AV, HV, EGV, CV, CVGEN,
+LINE, FILE, FILEGV, GvREFCNT, FLAGS
-=item CUSTOM TRANSLATORS
+=item B::IO Methods
-=item charnames::viacode(code)
+LINES, PAGE, PAGE_LEN, LINES_LEFT, TOP_NAME, TOP_GV, FMT_NAME, FMT_GV,
+BOTTOM_NAME, BOTTOM_GV, SUBPROCESS, IoTYPE, IoFLAGS, IsSTD
-=item charnames::vianame(code)
+=item B::AV Methods
-=item ILLEGAL CHARACTERS
+FILL, MAX, OFF, ARRAY, ARRAYelt, AvFLAGS
-=item BUGS
+=item B::CV Methods
-=back
+STASH, START, ROOT, GV, FILE, DEPTH, PADLIST, OUTSIDE, OUTSIDE_SEQ, XSUB,
+XSUBANY, CvFLAGS, const_sv
-=head2 constant - Perl pragma to declare constants
+=item B::HV Methods
-=over 4
+FILL, MAX, KEYS, RITER, NAME, PMROOT, ARRAY
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item OP-RELATED CLASSES
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item B::OP Methods
-=item NOTES
+next, sibling, name, ppaddr, desc, targ, type, opt, static, flags, private,
+spare
-=over 4
+=item B::UNOP METHOD
-=item List constants
+first
-=item Defining multiple constants at once
+=item B::BINOP METHOD
-=item Magic constants
+last
-=back
+=item B::LOGOP METHOD
-=item TECHNICAL NOTES
+other
-=item BUGS
+=item B::LISTOP METHOD
-=item AUTHOR
+children
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item B::PMOP Methods
-=back
+pmreplroot, pmreplstart, pmnext, pmregexp, pmflags, pmdynflags,
+pmpermflags, precomp, pmoffset
-=head2 diagnostics - Perl compiler pragma to force verbose warning
-diagnostics
+=item B::SVOP METHOD
-=over 4
+sv, gv
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item B::PADOP METHOD
-=item DESCRIPTION
+padix
-=over 4
+=item B::PVOP METHOD
-=item The C<diagnostics> Pragma
+pv
-=item The I<splain> Program
+=item B::LOOP Methods
-=back
+redoop, nextop, lastop
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item B::COP Methods
-=item INTERNALS
+label, stash, stashpv, file, cop_seq, arybase, line, warnings, io
-=item BUGS
+=back
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 encoding - pragma to control the conversion of legacy data into
-Unicode
+=head2 B::Asmdata - Autogenerated data about Perl ops, used to generate
+bytecode
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
+%insn_data, @insn_name, @optype, @specialsv_name
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 fields - compile-time class fields
+=head2 B::Assembler - Assemble Perl bytecode
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-new, phash
-
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-=head2 filetest - Perl pragma to control the filetest permission operators
+=head2 B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
=over 4
=over 4
-=item subpragma access
+=item Functions
+
+B<find_leaders>
=back
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 if - C<use> a Perl module if a condition holds
+=head2 B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item BUGS
+=item EXAMPLE
-=item AUTHOR
+=item OPTIONS
+
+B<-b>, B<-H>, B<-k>, B<-o>I<outfile>, B<-s>
+
+=item KNOWN BUGS
+
+=item NOTICE
+
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-=head2 integer - Perl pragma to use integer arithmetic instead of floating
-point
+=head2 B::C - Perl compiler's C backend
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item OPTIONS
-=head2 less - perl pragma to request less of something from the compiler
+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>
-=over 4
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item BUGS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 lib - manipulate @INC at compile time
+=head2 B::CC - Perl compiler's optimized C translation backend
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item OPTIONS
-=item Adding directories to @INC
+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 Deleting directories from @INC
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item Restoring original @INC
+=item BUGS
-=back
+=item DIFFERENCES
-=item CAVEATS
+=over 4
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Loops
+
+=item Context of ".."
+
+=item Arithmetic
+
+=item Deprecated features
+
+=back
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 locale - Perl pragma to use and avoid POSIX locales for built-in
-operations
+=head2 B::Concise - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing concise info about ops
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item EXAMPLE
-=head2 open - perl pragma to set default disciplines for input and output
+=item OPTIONS
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Options for Opcode Ordering
-=item DESCRIPTION
+B<-basic>, B<-exec>, B<-tree>
-=item NONPERLIO FUNCTIONALITY
+=item Options for Line-Style
-=item IMPLEMENTATION DETAILS
+B<-concise>, B<-terse>, B<-linenoise>, B<-debug>, B<-env>
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Options for tree-specific formatting
-=back
+B<-compact>, B<-loose>, B<-vt>, B<-ascii>
-=head2 ops - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe operations when compiling
+=item Options controlling sequence numbering
-=over 4
+B<-base>I<n>, B<-bigendian>, B<-littleendian>
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Other options
-=item DESCRIPTION
+B<-main>, B<-nomain>, B<-nobanner>, B<-banner>, B<-banneris> => subref
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Option Stickiness
=back
-=head2 overload - Package for overloading perl operations
+=item ABBREVIATIONS
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item OP class abbreviations
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item OP flags abbreviations
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Declaration of overloaded functions
+=item FORMATTING SPECIFICATIONS
-=item Calling Conventions for Binary Operations
+=over 4
-FALSE, TRUE, C<undef>
+=item Special Patterns
-=item Calling Conventions for Unary Operations
+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 Calling Conventions for Mutators
+=item # Variables
-C<++> and C<-->, C<x=> and other assignment versions
+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>
-=item Overloadable Operations
+=back
-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 Using B::Concise outside of the O framework
-=item Inheritance and overloading
+=over 4
-Strings as values of C<use overload> directive, Overloading of an operation
-is inherited by derived classes
+=item Example: Altering Concise Renderings
-=back
+=item set_style()
-=item SPECIAL SYMBOLS FOR C<use overload>
+=item set_style_standard($name)
-=over 4
+=item add_style()
-=item Last Resort
+=item add_callback()
-=item Fallback
+=item Running B::Concise::compile()
-C<undef>, TRUE, defined, but FALSE
+=item B::Concise::reset_sequence()
-=item Copy Constructor
+=item Errors
-B<Example>
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item MAGIC AUTOGENERATION
+=head2 B::Debug - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing debug info about ops
-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>
+=over 4
-=item Losing overloading
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Run-time Overloading
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Public functions
+=item AUTHOR
-overload::StrVal(arg), overload::Overloaded(arg), overload::Method(obj,op)
+=back
-=item Overloading constants
+=head2 B::Deparse - Perl compiler backend to produce perl code
-integer, float, binary, q, qr
+=over 4
-=item IMPLEMENTATION
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Metaphor clash
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Cookbook
+=item OPTIONS
-=over 4
+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 Two-face scalars
+=item USING B::Deparse AS A MODULE
-=item Two-face references
+=over 4
+
+=item Synopsis
-=item Symbolic calculator
+=item Description
-=item I<Really> symbolic calculator
+=item new
-=back
+=item ambient_pragmas
-=item AUTHOR
+strict, $[, bytes, utf8, integer, re, warnings, hint_bits, warning_bits
-=item DIAGNOSTICS
+=item coderef2text
-Odd number of arguments for overload::constant, `%s' is not an overloadable
-type, `%s' is not a code reference
+=back
=item BUGS
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 re - Perl pragma to alter regular expression behaviour
+=head2 B::Disassembler - Disassemble Perl bytecode
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 sigtrap - Perl pragma to enable simple signal handling
+=head2 B::Lint - Perl lint
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OPTIONS
-
-=over 4
-
-=item SIGNAL HANDLERS
-
-B<stack-trace>, B<die>, B<handler> I<your-handler>
-
-=item SIGNAL LISTS
+=item OPTIONS AND LINT CHECKS
-B<normal-signals>, B<error-signals>, B<old-interface-signals>
+B<context>, B<implicit-read> and B<implicit-write>, B<bare-subs>,
+B<dollar-underscore>, B<private-names>, B<undefined-subs>,
+B<regexp-variables>, B<all>, B<none>
-=item OTHER
+=item NON LINT-CHECK OPTIONS
-B<untrapped>, B<any>, I<signal>, I<number>
+B<-u Package>
-=back
+=item BUGS
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 sort - perl pragma to control sort() behaviour
+=head2 B::O, O - Generic interface to Perl Compiler backends
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item CONVENTIONS
+
+=item IMPLEMENTATION
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 strict - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe constructs
+=head2 B::Showlex - Show lexical variables used in functions or files
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-C<strict refs>, C<strict vars>, C<strict subs>
+=item EXAMPLES
-=back
+=over 4
-=head2 subs - Perl pragma to predeclare sub names
+=item OPTIONS
-=over 4
+=back
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item TODO
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 threads - Perl extension allowing use of interpreter based threads
-from perl
+=head2 B::Stackobj - Helper module for CC backend
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-$thread = threads->create(function, LIST), $thread->join, $thread->detach,
-threads->self, $thread->tid
+=item AUTHOR
-=item TODO
+=back
-Fix so the return value is returned when you join, Add join_all, Fix memory
-leaks!
+=head2 B::Stash - show what stashes are loaded
-=item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
+=head2 B::Terse - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing terse info about ops
-=item BUGS
+=over 4
-creating a thread from within a thread is unsafe under win32,
-PERL_OLD_SIGNALS are not threadsafe, will not be
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 threadshared, threads::shared - Perl extension for sharing data
-structures between threads
+=head2 B::Xref - Generates cross reference reports for Perl programs
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item EXPORT
-
-=item FUNCTIONS
-
-share VARIABLE, lock VARIABLE, unlock VARIABLE, cond_wait VARIABLE,
-cond_signal VARIABLE, cond_broadcast VARIABLE
+=item OPTIONS
-=item NOTES
+C<-oFILENAME>, C<-r>, C<-d>, C<-D[tO]>
=item BUGS
=item AUTHOR
-=item SEE ALSO
-
=back
-=head2 utf8 - Perl pragma to enable/disable UTF-8 (or UTF-EBCDIC) in source
-code
+=head2 Bblock, B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Utility functions
+=item Functions
-$num_octets = utf8::upgrade($string);, utf8::downgrade($string[, CHECK]),
-utf8::encode($string), $flag = utf8::decode($string)
+B<find_leaders>
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 vars - Perl pragma to predeclare global variable names (obsolete)
+=head2 Benchmark - benchmark running times of Perl code
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=over 4
-=head2 vmsish - Perl pragma to control VMS-specific language features
+=item Methods
-=over 4
+new, debug, iters
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Standard Exports
-=item DESCRIPTION
+timeit(COUNT, CODE), timethis ( COUNT, CODE, [ TITLE, [ STYLE ]] ),
+timethese ( COUNT, CODEHASHREF, [ STYLE ] ), timediff ( T1, T2 ), timestr (
+TIMEDIFF, [ STYLE, [ FORMAT ] ] )
-C<vmsish status>, C<vmsish exit>, C<vmsish time>, C<vmsish hushed>
+=item Optional Exports
+
+clearcache ( COUNT ), clearallcache ( ), cmpthese ( COUNT, CODEHASHREF, [
+STYLE ] ), cmpthese ( RESULTSHASHREF, [ STYLE ] ), countit(TIME, CODE),
+disablecache ( ), enablecache ( ), timesum ( T1, T2 )
+
+=item :hireswallclock
=back
-=head2 warnings - Perl pragma to control optional warnings
+=item NOTES
-=over 4
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item INHERITANCE
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item CAVEATS
-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 SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item MODIFICATION HISTORY
=back
-=head2 warnings::register - warnings import function
+=head2 ByteLoader - load byte compiled perl code
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item AUTHOR
-=head1 MODULE DOCUMENTATION
+=item SEE ALSO
-=head2 AnyDBM_File - provide framework for multiple DBMs
+=back
+
+=head2 Bytecode, B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item EXAMPLE
-=item DBM Comparisons
+=item OPTIONS
-[0], [1], [2], [3]
+B<-b>, B<-H>, B<-k>, B<-o>I<outfile>, B<-s>
-=back
+=item KNOWN BUGS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item NOTICE
+
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-=head2 Attribute::Handlers - Simpler definition of attribute handlers
+=head2 CGI - Simple Common Gateway Interface Class
=over 4
-=item VERSION
-
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
-[0], [1], [2], [3], [4], [5]
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Typed lexicals
+=item PROGRAMMING STYLE
-=item Type-specific attribute handlers
+=item CALLING CGI.PM ROUTINES
-=item Non-interpretive attribute handlers
+=item CREATING A NEW QUERY OBJECT (OBJECT-ORIENTED STYLE):
-=item Phase-specific attribute handlers
+=item CREATING A NEW QUERY OBJECT FROM AN INPUT FILE
-=item Attributes as C<tie> interfaces
+=item FETCHING A LIST OF KEYWORDS FROM THE QUERY:
-=back
+=item FETCHING THE NAMES OF ALL THE PARAMETERS PASSED TO YOUR SCRIPT:
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item FETCHING THE VALUE OR VALUES OF A SINGLE NAMED PARAMETER:
-=item DIAGNOSTICS
+=item SETTING THE VALUE(S) OF A NAMED PARAMETER:
-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 APPENDING ADDITIONAL VALUES TO A NAMED PARAMETER:
-=item AUTHOR
+=item IMPORTING ALL PARAMETERS INTO A NAMESPACE:
-=item BUGS
+=item DELETING A PARAMETER COMPLETELY:
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item DELETING ALL PARAMETERS:
-=back
+=item DIRECT ACCESS TO THE PARAMETER LIST:
-=head2 AutoLoader - load subroutines only on demand
+=item FETCHING THE PARAMETER LIST AS A HASH:
-=over 4
+=item SAVING THE STATE OF THE SCRIPT TO A FILE:
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item RETRIEVING CGI ERRORS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item USING THE FUNCTION-ORIENTED INTERFACE
+
+B<:cgi>, B<:form>, B<:html2>, B<:html3>, B<:html4>, B<:netscape>, B<:html>,
+B<:standard>, B<:all>
+
+=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
+
+=item GENERATING DYNAMIC DOCUMENTS
=over 4
-=item Subroutine Stubs
+=item CREATING A STANDARD HTTP HEADER:
-=item Using B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
+=item GENERATING A REDIRECTION HEADER
-=item Overriding B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
+=item CREATING THE HTML DOCUMENT HEADER
-=item Package Lexicals
+B<Parameters:>, 4, 5, 6..
-=item Not Using AutoLoader
+=item ENDING THE HTML DOCUMENT:
-=item B<AutoLoader> vs. B<SelfLoader>
+=item CREATING A SELF-REFERENCING URL THAT PRESERVES STATE INFORMATION:
-=back
+=item OBTAINING THE SCRIPT'S URL
-=item CAVEATS
+B<-absolute>, B<-relative>, B<-full>, B<-path> (B<-path_info>), B<-query>
+(B<-query_string>), B<-base>
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item MIXING POST AND URL PARAMETERS
=back
-=head2 AutoSplit - split a package for autoloading
+=item CREATING STANDARD HTML ELEMENTS:
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item PROVIDING ARGUMENTS TO HTML SHORTCUTS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item THE DISTRIBUTIVE PROPERTY OF HTML SHORTCUTS
-$keep, $check, $modtime
+=item HTML SHORTCUTS AND LIST INTERPOLATION
-=over 4
+=item NON-STANDARD HTML SHORTCUTS
-=item Multiple packages
+=item AUTOESCAPING HTML
-=back
+$escaped_string = escapeHTML("unescaped string");, $charset =
+charset([$charset]);, $flag = autoEscape([$flag]);
-=item DIAGNOSTICS
+=item PRETTY-PRINTING HTML
=back
-=head2 B - The Perl Compiler
+=item CREATING FILL-OUT FORMS:
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item CREATING AN ISINDEX TAG
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item STARTING AND ENDING A FORM
-=item OVERVIEW OF CLASSES
+B<application/x-www-form-urlencoded>, B<multipart/form-data>
-=over 4
+=item CREATING A TEXT FIELD
-=item SV-RELATED CLASSES
+B<Parameters>
-=item B::SV METHODS
+=item CREATING A BIG TEXT FIELD
-REFCNT, FLAGS
+=item CREATING A PASSWORD FIELD
-=item B::IV METHODS
+=item CREATING A FILE UPLOAD FIELD
-IV, IVX, UVX, int_value, needs64bits, packiv
+B<Parameters>
-=item B::NV METHODS
+=item CREATING A POPUP MENU
-NV, NVX
+=item CREATING AN OPTION GROUP
-=item B::RV METHODS
+=item CREATING A SCROLLING LIST
-RV
+B<Parameters:>
-=item B::PV METHODS
+=item CREATING A GROUP OF RELATED CHECKBOXES
-PV, RV, PVX
+B<Parameters:>
-=item B::PVMG METHODS
+=item CREATING A STANDALONE CHECKBOX
-MAGIC, SvSTASH
+B<Parameters:>
-=item B::MAGIC METHODS
+=item CREATING A RADIO BUTTON GROUP
-MOREMAGIC, precomp, PRIVATE, TYPE, FLAGS, OBJ, PTR, REGEX
+B<Parameters:>
-=item B::PVLV METHODS
+=item CREATING A SUBMIT BUTTON
-TARGOFF, TARGLEN, TYPE, TARG
+B<Parameters:>
-=item B::BM METHODS
+=item CREATING A RESET BUTTON
-USEFUL, PREVIOUS, RARE, TABLE
+=item CREATING A DEFAULT BUTTON
-=item B::GV METHODS
+=item CREATING A HIDDEN FIELD
-is_empty, NAME, SAFENAME, STASH, SV, IO, FORM, AV, HV, EGV, CV, CVGEN,
-LINE, FILE, FILEGV, GvREFCNT, FLAGS
+B<Parameters:>
-=item B::IO METHODS
+=item CREATING A CLICKABLE IMAGE BUTTON
-LINES, PAGE, PAGE_LEN, LINES_LEFT, TOP_NAME, TOP_GV, FMT_NAME, FMT_GV,
-BOTTOM_NAME, BOTTOM_GV, SUBPROCESS, IoTYPE, IoFLAGS, IsSTD
+B<Parameters:>, 3. The third option (-align, optional) is an alignment
+type, and may be TOP, BOTTOM or MIDDLE
-=item B::AV METHODS
+=item CREATING A JAVASCRIPT ACTION BUTTON
-FILL, MAX, OFF, ARRAY, AvFLAGS
+=back
-=item B::CV METHODS
+=item HTTP COOKIES
-STASH, START, ROOT, GV, FILE, DEPTH, PADLIST, OUTSIDE, XSUB, XSUBANY,
-CvFLAGS, const_sv
+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>
-=item B::HV METHODS
+=item WORKING WITH FRAMES
-FILL, MAX, KEYS, RITER, NAME, PMROOT, ARRAY
+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
-=item OP-RELATED CLASSES
+=item LIMITED SUPPORT FOR CASCADING STYLE SHEETS
-=item B::OP METHODS
+=item DEBUGGING
-next, sibling, name, ppaddr, desc, targ, type, seq, flags, private
+=over 4
-=item B::UNOP METHOD
+=item DUMPING OUT ALL THE NAME/VALUE PAIRS
-first
+=back
-=item B::BINOP METHOD
+=item FETCHING ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
-last
+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 B::LOGOP METHOD
+=item USING NPH SCRIPTS
-other
+In the B<use> statement, By calling the B<nph()> method:, By using B<-nph>
+parameters
-=item B::LISTOP METHOD
+=item Server Push
-children
+multipart_init(), multipart_start(), multipart_end(), multipart_final()
-=item B::PMOP METHODS
+=item Avoiding Denial of Service Attacks
-pmreplroot, pmreplstart, pmnext, pmregexp, pmflags, pmdynflags,
-pmpermflags, precomp, pmoffet
+B<$CGI::POST_MAX>, B<$CGI::DISABLE_UPLOADS>, B<1. On a script-by-script
+basis>, B<2. Globally for all scripts>
-=item B::SVOP METHOD
+=item COMPATIBILITY WITH CGI-LIB.PL
-sv, gv
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-=item B::PADOP METHOD
+=item CREDITS
-padix
+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..
-=item B::PVOP METHOD
+=item A COMPLETE EXAMPLE OF A SIMPLE FORM-BASED SCRIPT
-pv
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item B::LOOP METHODS
+=back
-redoop, nextop, lastop
+=head2 CGI::Apache - Backward compatibility module for CGI.pm
-=item B::COP METHODS
+=over 4
-label, stash, file, cop_seq, arybase, line
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item FUNCTIONS EXPORTED BY C<B>
+=item DESCRIPTION
-main_cv, init_av, begin_av, end_av, main_root, main_start, comppadlist,
-regex_padav, 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 AUTHOR INFORMATION
-=item AUTHOR
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 B::Asmdata - Autogenerated data about Perl ops, used to generate
-bytecode
+=head2 CGI::Carp, B<CGI::Carp> - CGI routines for writing to the HTTPD (or
+other) error log
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-%insn_data, @insn_name, @optype, @specialsv_name
+=item REDIRECTING ERROR MESSAGES
-=item AUTHOR
+=item MAKING PERL ERRORS APPEAR IN THE BROWSER WINDOW
-=back
+=over 4
-=head2 B::Assembler - Assemble Perl bytecode
+=item Changing the default message
-=over 4
+=back
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item MAKING WARNINGS APPEAR AS HTML COMMENTS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item OVERRIDING THE NAME OF THE PROGRAM
=item AUTHORS
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
-=head2 B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
+=head2 CGI::Cookie - Interface to Netscape Cookies
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item USING CGI::Cookie
+
+B<1. expiration date>, B<2. domain>, B<3. path>, B<4. secure flag>
+
=over 4
-=item Functions
+=item Creating New Cookies
-B<find_leaders>
+=item Sending the Cookie to the Browser
+
+=item Recovering Previous Cookies
+
+=item Manipulating Cookies
+
+B<name()>, B<value()>, B<domain()>, B<path()>, B<expires()>
=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
+=head2 CGI::Fast - CGI Interface for Fast CGI
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OPTIONS
+=item OTHER PIECES OF THE PUZZLE
+
+=item WRITING FASTCGI PERL SCRIPTS
-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>
+=item INSTALLING FASTCGI SCRIPTS
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item USING FASTCGI SCRIPTS AS CGI SCRIPTS
+
+=item EXTERNAL FASTCGI SERVER INVOCATION
+
+FCGI_SOCKET_PATH, FCGI_LISTEN_QUEUE
+
+=item CAVEATS
+
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
=item BUGS
-=item AUTHORS
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 B::C - Perl compiler's C backend
+=head2 CGI::Pretty - module to produce nicely formatted HTML code
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OPTIONS
+=over 4
-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 Tags that won't be formatted
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item Customizing the Indenting
+
+=back
=item BUGS
=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
-=head2 B::CC - Perl compiler's optimized C translation backend
+=head2 CGI::Push - Simple Interface to Server Push
=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
-
-=item BUGS
+=item USING CGI::Push
-=item DIFFERENCES
+-next_page, -last_page, -type, -delay, -cookie, -target, -expires, -nph
=over 4
-=item Loops
+=item Heterogeneous Pages
-=item Context of ".."
+=item Changing the Page Delay on the Fly
-=item Arithmetic
+=back
-=item Deprecated features
+=item INSTALLING CGI::Push SCRIPTS
-=back
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-=item AUTHOR
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 B::Concise - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing concise info about ops
+=head2 CGI::Switch - Backward compatibility module for defunct CGI::Switch
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item EXAMPLE
-
-=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>
-
-=item FORMATTING SPECIFICATIONS
-
-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<#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<#sibaddr>, B<#svaddr>, B<#svclass>, B<#svval>,
-B<#targ>, B<#targarg>, B<#targarglife>, B<#typenum>
-
-=item ABBREVIATIONS
-
-=over 4
-
-=item OP flags abbreviations
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item OP class abbreviations
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-=item Using B::Concise outside of the O framework
+=item BUGS
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 B::Debug - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing debug info about ops
+=head2 CGI::Util - Internal utilities used by CGI module
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 B::Deparse - Perl compiler backend to produce perl code
+=head2 CPAN - query, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
+=item STATUS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OPTIONS
+=over 4
-B<-l>, B<-p>, 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>
+=item Interactive Mode
-=item USING B::Deparse AS A MODULE
+Searching for authors, bundles, distribution files and modules, make, test,
+install, clean modules or distributions, get, readme, look module or
+distribution, ls author, Signals
-=over 4
+=item CPAN::Shell
-=item Synopsis
+=item autobundle
-=item Description
+=item recompile
-=item new
+=item The four C<CPAN::*> Classes: Author, Bundle, Module, Distribution
-=item ambient_pragmas
+=item Programmer's interface
-strict, $[, bytes, utf8, integer, re, warnings, hint_bits, warning_bits
+expand($type,@things), expandany(@things), Programming Examples
-=item coderef2text
+=item Methods in the other Classes
-=back
+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 BUGS
+=item Cache Manager
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Bundles
+
+=item Prerequisites
+
+=item Finding packages and VERSION
+
+=item Debugging
+
+=item Floppy, Zip, Offline Mode
=back
-=head2 B::Disassembler - Disassemble Perl bytecode
+=item CONFIGURATION
-=over 4
+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 SYNOPSIS
+=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Note on urllist parameter's format
-=item AUTHOR
+=item urllist parameter has CD-ROM support
=back
-=head2 B::Lint - Perl lint
+=item SECURITY
+
+=item EXPORT
+
+=item POPULATE AN INSTALLATION WITH LOTS OF MODULES
+
+=item WORKING WITH CPAN.pm BEHIND FIREWALLS
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Three basic types of firewalls
-=item DESCRIPTION
+http firewall, ftp firewall, One way visibility, SOCKS, IP Masquerade
-=item OPTIONS AND LINT CHECKS
+=item Configuring lynx or ncftp for going through a firewall
-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>
+=back
-=item NON LINT-CHECK OPTIONS
+=item FAQ
-B<-u Package>
+1), 2), 3), 4), 5), 6), 7), 8), 9), 10)
=item BUGS
=item AUTHOR
+=item TRANSLATIONS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
-=head2 B::O, O - Generic interface to Perl Compiler backends
+=head2 CPAN::FirstTime - Utility for CPAN::Config file Initialization
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item CONVENTIONS
-
-=item IMPLEMENTATION
-
-=item AUTHOR
-
=back
-=head2 B::Showlex - Show lexical variables used in functions or files
+=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::Stackobj - Helper module for CC backend
+=head2 Carp, carp - warn of errors (from perspective of caller)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
+
+=item Forcing a Stack Trace
=back
-=head2 B::Stash - show what stashes are loaded
+=back
-=head2 B::Terse - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing terse info about ops
+=over 4
+
+=item GLOBAL VARIABLES
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item $Carp::CarpLevel
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item $Carp::MaxEvalLen
-=item AUTHOR
+=item $Carp::MaxArgLen
+
+=item $Carp::MaxArgNums
+
+=item $Carp::Verbose
=back
-=head2 B::Xref - Generates cross reference reports for Perl programs
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Carp::Heavy - heavy machinery, no user serviceable parts inside
+
+=head2 Class::ISA -- report the search path for a class's ISA tree
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OPTIONS
+=item FUNCTIONS
+
+the function Class::ISA::super_path($CLASS), the function
+Class::ISA::self_and_super_path($CLASS), the function
+Class::ISA::self_and_super_versions($CLASS)
-C<-oFILENAME>, C<-r>, C<-D[tO]>
+=item CAUTIONARY NOTES
-=item BUGS
+=item COPYRIGHT
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 Bblock, B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
+=head2 Class::Struct - declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Functions
+=item The C<struct()> function
-B<find_leaders>
+=item Class Creation at Compile Time
+
+=item Element Types and Accessor Methods
+
+Scalar (C<'$'> or C<'*$'>), Array (C<'@'> or C<'*@'>), Hash (C<'%'> or
+C<'*%'>), Class (C<'Class_Name'> or C<'*Class_Name'>)
+
+=item Initializing with C<new>
=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+Example 1, Example 2, Example 3
+
+=item Author and Modification History
=back
-=head2 Benchmark - benchmark running times of Perl code
+=head2 Config - access Perl configuration information
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+myconfig(), config_sh(), config_re($regex), config_vars(@names)
-=item Methods
+=item EXAMPLE
-new, debug, iters
+=item WARNING
-=item Standard Exports
+=item GLOSSARY
-timeit(COUNT, CODE), timethis ( COUNT, CODE, [ TITLE, [ STYLE ]] ),
-timethese ( COUNT, CODEHASHREF, [ STYLE ] ), timediff ( T1, T2 ), timestr (
-TIMEDIFF, [ STYLE, [ FORMAT ] ] )
+=over 4
-=item Optional Exports
+=item _
-clearcache ( COUNT ), clearallcache ( ), cmpthese ( COUT, CODEHASHREF, [
-STYLE ] ), cmpthese ( RESULTSHASHREF, [ STYLE ] ), countit(TIME, CODE),
-disablecache ( ), enablecache ( ), timesum ( T1, T2 )
+C<_a>, C<_exe>, C<_o>
-=back
+=item a
-=item NOTES
+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 EXAMPLES
+=item b
-=item INHERITANCE
+C<baserev>, C<bash>, C<bin>, C<binexp>, C<bison>, C<byacc>, C<byteorder>
-=item CAVEATS
+=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<crypt_r_proto>, C<cryptlib>,
+C<csh>, C<ctermid_r_proto>, C<ctime_r_proto>
-=item AUTHORS
+=item d
-=item MODIFICATION HISTORY
+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>
-=back
+=item e
-=head2 ByteLoader - load byte compiled perl code
+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>
-=over 4
+=item f
-=item SYNOPSIS
+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 DESCRIPTION
+=item g
-=item AUTHOR
+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 SEE ALSO
+=item h
-=back
+C<h_fcntl>, C<h_sysfile>, C<hint>, C<hostcat>, C<html1dir>, C<html1direxp>,
+C<html3dir>, C<html3direxp>
-=head2 Bytecode, B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
+=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 OPTIONS
+=item l
-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>
+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 EXAMPLES
+=item m
-=item BUGS
+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 AUTHORS
+=item M
-=back
+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>
-=head2 CGI - Simple Common Gateway Interface Class
+=item n
-=over 4
+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 SYNOPSIS
+=item o
-=item ABSTRACT
+C<o_nonblock>, C<obj_ext>, C<old_pthread_create_joinable>, C<optimize>,
+C<orderlib>, C<osname>, C<osvers>, C<otherlibdirs>
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item p
-=over 4
+C<package>, C<pager>, C<passcat>, C<patchlevel>, C<path_sep>, C<perl5>,
+C<perl>, C<perl_patchlevel>
-=item PROGRAMMING STYLE
+=item P
-=item CALLING CGI.PM ROUTINES
+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 CREATING A NEW QUERY OBJECT (OBJECT-ORIENTED STYLE):
+=item q
-=item CREATING A NEW QUERY OBJECT FROM AN INPUT FILE
+C<quadkind>, C<quadtype>
-=item FETCHING A LIST OF KEYWORDS FROM THE QUERY:
+=item r
-=item FETCHING THE NAMES OF ALL THE PARAMETERS PASSED TO YOUR SCRIPT:
+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 FETCHING THE VALUE OR VALUES OF A SINGLE NAMED PARAMETER:
+=item s
-=item SETTING THE VALUE(S) OF A NAMED PARAMETER:
+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 APPENDING ADDITIONAL VALUES TO A NAMED PARAMETER:
+=item t
-=item IMPORTING ALL PARAMETERS INTO A NAMESPACE:
+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>
-=item DELETING A PARAMETER COMPLETELY:
+=item u
-=item DELETING ALL PARAMETERS:
+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 DIRECT ACCESS TO THE PARAMETER LIST:
+=item v
-=item FETCHING THE PARAMETER LIST AS A HASH:
+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 SAVING THE STATE OF THE SCRIPT TO A FILE:
+=item x
-=item RETRIEVING CGI ERRORS
+C<xlibpth>
-=item USING THE FUNCTION-ORIENTED INTERFACE
+=item y
-B<:cgi>, B<:form>, B<:html2>, B<:html3>, B<:html4>, B<:netscape>, B<:html>,
-B<:standard>, B<:all>
+C<yacc>, C<yaccflags>
-=item PRAGMAS
+=item z
--any, -compile, -nosticky, -no_undef_params, -no_xhtml, -nph,
--newstyle_urls, -oldstyle_urls, -autoload, -no_debug, -debug,
--private_tempfiles
+C<zcat>, C<zip>
-=item SPECIAL FORMS FOR IMPORTING HTML-TAG FUNCTIONS
+=back
-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 NOTE
=back
-=item GENERATING DYNAMIC DOCUMENTS
-
=over 4
-=item CREATING A STANDARD HTTP HEADER:
-
-=item GENERATING A REDIRECTION HEADER
-
-=item CREATING THE HTML DOCUMENT HEADER
-
-B<Parameters:>, 4, 5, 6..
-
-=item ENDING THE HTML DOCUMENT:
-
-=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>
+dynamic, nonxs, static
-=item MIXING POST AND URL PARAMETERS
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item CREATING STANDARD HTML ELEMENTS:
+=head2 Cwd - get pathname of current working directory
=over 4
-=item PROVIDING ARGUMENTS TO HTML SHORTCUTS
-
-=item THE DISTRIBUTIVE PROPERTY OF HTML SHORTCUTS
-
-=item HTML SHORTCUTS AND LIST INTERPOLATION
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item NON-STANDARD HTML SHORTCUTS
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTOESCAPING HTML
+=over 4
-$escaped_string = escapeHTML("unescaped string");, $charset =
-charset([$charset]);, $flag = autoEscape([$flag]);
+=item getcwd and friends
-=item PRETTY-PRINTING HTML
+getcwd, cwd, fastcwd, fastgetcwd, getdcwd
-=back
+=item abs_path and friends
-=item CREATING FILL-OUT FORMS:
+abs_path, realpath, fast_abs_path
-=over 4
+=item $ENV{PWD}
-=item CREATING AN ISINDEX TAG
+=back
-=item STARTING AND ENDING A FORM
+=item NOTES
-B<application/x-www-form-urlencoded>, B<multipart/form-data>
+=item AUTHOR
-=item CREATING A TEXT FIELD
+=item SEE ALSO
-B<Parameters>
+=back
-=item CREATING A BIG TEXT FIELD
+=head2 DB - programmatic interface to the Perl debugging API (draft,
+subject to
+change)
-=item CREATING A PASSWORD FIELD
+=over 4
-=item CREATING A FILE UPLOAD FIELD
+=item SYNOPSIS
-B<Parameters>
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item CREATING A POPUP MENU
+=over 4
-=item CREATING A SCROLLING LIST
+=item Global Variables
-B<Parameters:>
+ $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 CREATING A GROUP OF RELATED CHECKBOXES
+=item API Methods
-B<Parameters:>
+CLIENT->register(), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->skippkg('D::hide'),
+CLIENT->run(), CLIENT->step(), CLIENT->next(), CLIENT->done()
-=item CREATING A STANDALONE CHECKBOX
+=item Client Callback Methods
-B<Parameters:>
+CLIENT->init(), CLIENT->prestop([STRING]), CLIENT->stop(), CLIENT->idle(),
+CLIENT->poststop([STRING]), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->cleanup(),
+CLIENT->output(LIST)
-=item CREATING A RADIO BUTTON GROUP
+=back
-B<Parameters:>
+=item BUGS
-=item CREATING A SUBMIT BUTTON
+=item AUTHOR
-B<Parameters:>
+=back
-=item CREATING A RESET BUTTON
+=head2 DBM_Filter -- Filter DBM keys/values
-=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 What is a DBM Filter?
-B<Parameters:>
+=over 4
-=item CREATING A JAVASCRIPT ACTION BUTTON
+=item So what's new?
=back
-=item HTTP COOKIES
+=item METHODS
-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>
+=over 4
-=item WORKING WITH FRAMES
+=item $db->Filter_Push()
-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
+=item $db->Filter_Key_Push()
-=item LIMITED SUPPORT FOR CASCADING STYLE SHEETS
+=item $db->Filter_Value_Push()
-=item DEBUGGING
+Filter_Push, Filter_Key_Push, Filter_Value_Push
-=over 4
+=item $db->Filter_Pop()
-=item DUMPING OUT ALL THE NAME/VALUE PAIRS
+=item $db->Filtered()
=back
-=item FETCHING ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
+=item Writing a Filter
-B<Accept()>, B<raw_cookie()>, B<user_agent()>, B<path_info()>,
-B<path_translated()>, B<remote_host()>, B<script_name()>, B<referer()>,
-B<auth_type ()>, B<server_name ()>, B<virtual_host ()>, B<server_port ()>,
-B<server_software ()>, B<remote_user ()>, B<user_name ()>,
-B<request_method()>, B<content_type()>, B<http()>, B<https()>
+=over 4
-=item USING NPH SCRIPTS
+=item Immediate Filters
-In the B<use> statement, By calling the B<nph()> method:, By using B<-nph>
-parameters
+=item Canned Filters
-=item Server Push
+"name", params
-multipart_init(), multipart_start(), multipart_end(), multipart_final()
+=back
-=item Avoiding Denial of Service Attacks
+=item Filters Included
-B<$CGI::POST_MAX>, B<$CGI::DISABLE_UPLOADS>, B<1. On a script-by-script
-basis>, B<2. Globally for all scripts>
+utf8, encode, compress, int32, null
-=item COMPATIBILITY WITH CGI-LIB.PL
+=item NOTES
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=over 4
-=item CREDITS
+=item Maintain Round Trip Integrity
-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..
+=item Don't mix filtered & non-filtered data in the same database file.
-=item A COMPLETE EXAMPLE OF A SIMPLE FORM-BASED SCRIPT
+=back
-=item BUGS
+=item EXAMPLE
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 CGI::Apache - Backward compatibility module for CGI.pm
+=head2 DB_File - Perl5 access to Berkeley DB version 1.x
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item ABSTRACT
-
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+B<DB_HASH>, B<DB_BTREE>, B<DB_RECNO>
-=item BUGS
+=over 4
+
+=item Using DB_File with Berkeley DB version 2 or greater
+
+=item Interface to Berkeley DB
+
+=item Opening a Berkeley DB Database File
+
+=item Default Parameters
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item In Memory Databases
=back
-=head2 CGI::Carp, B<CGI::Carp> - CGI routines for writing to the HTTPD (or
-other) error log
+=item DB_HASH
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item A Simple Example
-=item REDIRECTING ERROR MESSAGES
+=back
-=item MAKING PERL ERRORS APPEAR IN THE BROWSER WINDOW
+=item DB_BTREE
=over 4
-=item Changing the default message
+=item Changing the BTREE sort order
-=back
+=item Handling Duplicate Keys
-=item MAKING WARNINGS APPEAR AS HTML COMMENTS
+=item The get_dup() Method
-=item CHANGE LOG
+=item The find_dup() Method
-=item AUTHORS
+=item The del_dup() Method
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Matching Partial Keys
=back
-=head2 CGI::Cookie - Interface to Netscape Cookies
+=item DB_RECNO
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item The 'bval' Option
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item A Simple Example
-=item USING CGI::Cookie
+=item Extra RECNO Methods
-B<1. expiration date>, B<2. domain>, B<3. path>, B<4. secure flag>
+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<$X-E<gt>splice(offset,
+length, elements);>
-=over 4
+=item Another Example
-=item Creating New Cookies
+=back
-=item Sending the Cookie to the Browser
+=item THE API INTERFACE
-=item Recovering Previous Cookies
+B<$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]) ;>
-=item Manipulating Cookies
+=item DBM FILTERS
-B<name()>, B<value()>, B<domain()>, B<path()>, B<expires()>
+B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
+B<filter_fetch_value>
-=back
+=over 4
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=item The Filter
-=item BUGS
+=item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Another Example -- Key is a C int.
=back
-=head2 CGI::Fast - CGI Interface for Fast CGI
+=item HINTS AND TIPS
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Locking: The Trouble with fd
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Safe ways to lock a database
-=item OTHER PIECES OF THE PUZZLE
+B<Tie::DB_Lock>, B<Tie::DB_LockFile>, B<DB_File::Lock>
-=item WRITING FASTCGI PERL SCRIPTS
+=item Sharing Databases With C Applications
-=item INSTALLING FASTCGI SCRIPTS
+=item The untie() Gotcha
-=item USING FASTCGI SCRIPTS AS CGI SCRIPTS
+=back
-=item EXTERNAL FASTCGI SERVER INVOCATION
+=item COMMON QUESTIONS
-FCGI_SOCKET_PATH, FCGI_LISTEN_QUEUE
+=over 4
-=item CAVEATS
+=item Why is there Perl source in my database?
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=item How do I store complex data structures with DB_File?
-=item BUGS
+=item What does "Invalid Argument" mean?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item What does "Bareword 'DB_File' not allowed" mean?
=back
-=head2 CGI::Pretty - module to produce nicely formatted HTML code
-
-=over 4
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item REFERENCES
-=over 4
+=item HISTORY
-=item Tags that won't be formatted
+=item BUGS
-=item Customizing the Indenting
+=item AVAILABILITY
-=back
+=item COPYRIGHT
-=item BUGS
+=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHOR
-=item SEE ALSO
-
=back
-=head2 CGI::Push - Simple Interface to Server Push
+=head2 Data::Dumper - stringified perl data structures, suitable for both
+printing and C<eval>
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item USING CGI::Push
-
--next_page, -last_page, -type, -delay, -cookie, -target, -expires, -nph
-
=over 4
-=item Heterogeneous Pages
+=item Methods
-=item Changing the Page Delay on the Fly
+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<$OBJ>->Reset
-=back
+=item Functions
-=item INSTALLING CGI::Push SCRIPTS
+Dumper(I<LIST>)
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=item Configuration Variables or Methods
-=item BUGS
+=item Exports
-=item SEE ALSO
+Dumper
=back
-=head2 CGI::Switch - Backward compatibility module for defunct CGI::Switch
+=item EXAMPLES
-=over 4
+=item BUGS
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=over 4
-=item ABSTRACT
+=item NOTE
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=item AUTHOR
-=item BUGS
+=item VERSION
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 CGI::Util - Internal utilities used by CGI module
+=head2 Devel::DProf - a Perl code profiler
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=item PROFILE FORMAT
+
+=item AUTOLOAD
+
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
+=item BUGS
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 CPAN - query, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites
+=head2 Devel::PPPort - Perl/Pollution/Portability
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Interactive Mode
+=item Why use ppport.h?
-Searching for authors, bundles, distribution files and modules, make, test,
-install, clean modules or distributions, get, readme, look module or
-distribution, ls author, Signals
+You should use F<ppport.h> in modern code so that your code will work
+with the widest range of Perl interpreters possible, without significant
+additional work.
-=item CPAN::Shell
+=item How to use ppport.h
-=item autobundle
+=item Running ppport.h
-=item recompile
+=back
-=item The four C<CPAN::*> Classes: Author, Bundle, Module, Distribution
+=item FUNCTIONS
-=item Programmer's interface
+=over 4
-expand($type,@things), expandany(@things), Programming Examples
+=item WriteFile
-=item Methods in the other Classes
+=back
-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 COMPATIBILITY
-=item Cache Manager
+=over 4
-=item Bundles
+=item Provided Perl compatibility API
-=item Prerequisites
+=item Perl API not supported by ppport.h
-=item Finding packages and VERSION
+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 Debugging
+=back
-=item Floppy, Zip, Offline Mode
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item CONFIGURATION
+=head2 Devel::Peek - A data debugging tool for the XS programmer
-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>>
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Note on urllist parameter's format
+=item Runtime debugging
-=item urllist parameter has CD-ROM support
+=item Memory footprint debugging
=back
-=item SECURITY
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item EXPORT
+=over 4
-=item POPULATE AN INSTALLATION WITH LOTS OF MODULES
+=item A simple scalar string
-=item WORKING WITH CPAN.pm BEHIND FIREWALLS
+=item A simple scalar number
-=over 4
+=item A simple scalar with an extra reference
-=item Three basic types of firewalls
+=item A reference to a simple scalar
-http firewall, ftp firewall, One way visibility, SOCKS, IP Masquerade
+=item A reference to an array
-=item Configuring lynx or ncftp for going through a firewall
+=item A reference to a hash
-=back
+=item Dumping a large array or hash
-=item FAQ
+=item A reference to an SV which holds a C pointer
-1), 2), 3), 4), 5), 6), 7), 8), 9), 10)
+=item A reference to a subroutine
+
+=back
+
+=item EXPORTS
=item BUGS
=item AUTHOR
-=item TRANSLATIONS
-
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 CPAN::FirstTime - Utility for CPAN::Config file Initialization
+=head2 Devel::SelfStubber - generate stubs for a SelfLoading module
=over 4
=back
-=head2 CPANox, CPAN::Nox - Wrapper around CPAN.pm without using any XS
-module
+=head2 Digest - Modules that calculate message digests
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
-
-=back
-
-=head2 Carp, carp - warn of errors (from perspective of caller)
-
-=over 4
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
+I<binary>, I<hex>, I<base64>
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item OO INTERFACE
-=over 4
+$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, $ctx->b64digest
-=item Forcing a Stack Trace
+=item Digest speed
-=back
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item BUGS
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 Carp::Heavy, Carp heavy machinery - no user serviceable parts inside
-
-=head2 Class::ISA -- report the search path for a class's ISA tree
+=head2 Digest::MD5 - Perl interface to the MD5 Algorithm
=over 4
=item FUNCTIONS
-the function Class::ISA::super_path($CLASS), the function
-Class::ISA::self_and_super_path($CLASS), the function
-Class::ISA::self_and_super_versions($CLASS)
+md5($data,...), md5_hex($data,...), md5_base64($data,...)
-=item CAUTIONARY NOTES
+=item METHODS
-=item COPYRIGHT
+$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, $md5->b64digest
-=item AUTHOR
+=item EXAMPLES
-=back
+=item SEE ALSO
-=head2 Class::Struct - declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes
+=item COPYRIGHT
-=over 4
+=item AUTHORS
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=head2 Digest::base - Digest base class
=over 4
-=item The C<struct()> function
+=item SYNPOSIS
-=item Class Creation at Compile Time
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Element Types and Accessor Methods
+=item SEE ALSO
-Scalar (C<'$'> or C<'*$'>), Array (C<'@'> or C<'*@'>), Hash (C<'%'> or
-C<'*%'>), Class (C<'Class_Name'> or C<'*Class_Name'>)
+=back
-=item Initializing with C<new>
+=head2 DirHandle - supply object methods for directory handles
-=back
+=over 4
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item SYNOPSIS
-Example 1, Example 2, Example 3
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Author and Modification History
+=item NOTES
=back
-=head2 Config - access Perl configuration information
+=head2 Dumpvalue - provides screen dump of Perl data.
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-myconfig(), config_sh(), config_vars(@names)
-
-=item EXAMPLE
-
-=item WARNING
+=over 4
-=item GLOSSARY
+=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 _
+=item Methods
-C<_a>, C<_exe>, C<_o>
+dumpValue, dumpValues, stringify, dumpvars, set_quote, set_unctrl,
+compactDump, veryCompact, set, get
-=item a
+=back
-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>
+=back
-=item b
+=head2 DynaLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
-C<baserev>, C<bash>, C<bin>, C<bincompat5005>, C<binexp>, C<bison>,
-C<byacc>, C<byteorder>
+=over 4
-=item c
+=item SYNOPSIS
-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>
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item d
+@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()
-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_dirfd>, 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<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_procselfexe>, 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_tm_tm_gmtoff>, C<d_tm_tm_zone>, 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>
+=item AUTHOR
-=item e
+=back
-C<eagain>, C<ebcdic>, C<echo>, C<egrep>, C<emacs>, C<eunicefix>,
-C<exe_ext>, C<expr>, C<extensions>, C<extras>
+=head2 DynaLoader::XSLoader, XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into
+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<gccosandvers>, C<gccversion>, C<gidformat>, C<gidsign>, C<gidsize>,
-C<gidtype>, C<glibpth>, C<gmake>, C<grep>, C<groupcat>, C<groupstype>,
-C<gzip>
+=over 4
-=item h
+=item Migration from C<DynaLoader>
-C<h_fcntl>, C<h_sysfile>, C<hint>, C<hostcat>
+=item Backward compatible boilerplate
-=item i
+=back
-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>
+=item Order of initialization: early load()
-=item k
+=over 4
-C<known_extensions>, C<ksh>
+=item The most hairy case
-=item l
+=back
-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>
+=item LIMITATIONS
-=item m
+=item AUTHOR
-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>
+=back
-=item M
+=head2 Encode - character 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>
+=over 4
-=item n
+=item SYNOPSIS
-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 o
+=item Table of Contents
-C<o_nonblock>, C<obj_ext>, C<old_pthread_create_joinable>, C<optimize>,
-C<orderlib>, C<osname>, C<osvers>, C<otherlibdirs>
+=back
-=item p
+=item DESCRIPTION
-C<package>, C<pager>, C<passcat>, C<patchlevel>, C<path_sep>, C<perl5>,
-C<perl>, C<perl_patchlevel>
+=over 4
-=item P
+=item TERMINOLOGY
-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<procselfexe>, C<prototype>, C<ptrsize>
+=back
-=item q
+=item PERL ENCODING API
-C<quadkind>, C<quadtype>
+$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 r
+=over 4
-C<randbits>, C<randfunc>, C<randseedtype>, C<ranlib>, C<rd_nodata>,
-C<revision>, C<rm>, C<rmail>, C<run>, C<runnm>
+=item Listing available encodings
-=item s
+=item Defining Aliases
-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
+=item Encoding via PerlIO
-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>
+=item Handling Malformed Data
-=item u
+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
-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>
+=over 4
-=item v
+=item Unimplemented fallback schemes
-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>
+=back
-=item x
+=item Defining Encodings
-C<xlibpth>, C<xs_apiversion>
+=item The UTF-8 flag
-=item y
+Goal #1:, Goal #2:, Goal #3:, Goal #4:
-C<yacc>, C<yaccflags>
+=over 4
-=item z
+=item Messing with Perl's Internals
-C<zcat>, C<zip>
+is_utf8(STRING [, CHECK]), _utf8_on(STRING), _utf8_off(STRING)
=back
-=item NOTE
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item MAINTAINER
=back
-=head2 Cwd - get pathname of current working directory
+=head2 Encode::Alias - alias definitions to encodings
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+As a simple string, As a qr// compiled regular expression, e.g.:, As a code
+reference, e.g.:
+
=over 4
-=item getcwd and friends
+=item Alias overloading
+
+=back
-getcwd, cwd, fastcwd, fastgetcwd
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item abs_path and friends
+=back
-abs_path, realpath, fast_abs_path
+=head2 Encode::Byte - Single Byte Encodings
-=item $ENV{PWD}
+=over 4
-=back
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item NOTES
+=item ABSTRACT
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 DB - programmatic interface to the Perl debugging API (draft,
-subject to
-change)
+=head2 Encode::CJKConstants -- Internally used by Encode::??::ISO_2022_*
+
+=head2 Encode::CN - China-based Chinese Encodings
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item NOTES
-=item Global Variables
+=item BUGS
- $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 SEE ALSO
-=item API Methods
+=back
-CLIENT->register(), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->skippkg('D::hide'),
-CLIENT->run(), CLIENT->step(), CLIENT->next(), CLIENT->done()
+=head2 Encode::CN::HZ -- internally used by Encode::CN
-=item Client Callback Methods
+=head2 Encode::Config -- internally used by Encode
+
+=head2 Encode::EBCDIC - EBCDIC Encodings
+
+=over 4
-CLIENT->init(), CLIENT->prestop([STRING]), CLIENT->stop(), CLIENT->idle(),
-CLIENT->poststop([STRING]), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->cleanup(),
-CLIENT->output(LIST)
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item BUGS
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 DB_File - Perl5 access to Berkeley DB version 1.x
+=head2 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::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::JP - Japanese Encodings
=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<$X-E<gt>splice(offset,
-length, elements);>
+=item Note on ISO-2022-JP(-1)?
-=item Another Example
+=item BUGS
-=back
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item THE API INTERFACE
+=back
-B<$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]) ;>
+=head2 Encode::JP::H2Z -- internally used by Encode::JP::2022_JP*
-=item DBM FILTERS
+=head2 Encode::JP::JIS7 -- internally used by Encode::JP
-B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
-B<filter_fetch_value>
+=head2 Encode::KR - Korean Encodings
=over 4
-=item The Filter
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Another Example -- Key is a C int.
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item HINTS AND TIPS
+=head2 Encode::KR::2022_KR -- internally used by Encode::KR
+
+=head2 Encode::MIME::Header -- MIME 'B' and 'Q' header encoding
=over 4
-=item Locking: The Trouble with fd
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Safe ways to lock a database
+=item ABSTRACT
-B<Tie::DB_Lock>, B<Tie::DB_LockFile>, B<DB_File::Lock>
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Sharing Databases With C Applications
+=item BUGS
-=item The untie() Gotcha
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item COMMON QUESTIONS
+=head2 Encode::PerlIO -- a detailed document on Encode and PerlIO
=over 4
-=item Why is there Perl source in my database?
+=item Overview
-=item How do I store complex data structures with DB_File?
+=item How does it work?
-=item What does "Invalid Argument" mean?
+=item Line Buffering
-=item What does "Bareword 'DB_File' not allowed" mean?
+=over 4
+
+=item How can I tell whether my encoding fully supports PerlIO ?
=back
-=item REFERENCES
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item HISTORY
+=back
-=item BUGS
+=head2 Encode::Supported -- Encodings supported by Encode
-=item AVAILABILITY
+=over 4
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Encoding Names
=back
-=head2 Data::Dumper - stringified perl data structures, suitable for both
-printing and C<eval>
+=item Supported Encodings
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Built-in Encodings
-=over 4
+=item Encode::Unicode -- other Unicode encodings
-=item Methods
+=item Encode::Byte -- Extended ASCII
-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<$OBJ>->Reset
+ISO-8859 and corresponding vendor mappings, KOI8 - De Facto Standard for
+the Cyrillic world, gsm0338 - Hentai Latin 1
-=item Functions
+=item CJK: Chinese, Japanese, Korean (Multibyte)
-Dumper(I<LIST>)
+Encode::CN -- Continental China, Encode::JP -- Japan, Encode::KR -- Korea,
+Encode::TW -- Taiwan, Encode::HanExtra -- More Chinese via CPAN,
+Encode::JIS2K -- JIS X 0213 encodings via CPAN
-=item Configuration Variables or Methods
+=item Miscellaneous encodings
-$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> $I<OBJ>->Sortkeys(I<[NEWVAL]>),
-$Data::Dumper::Deparse I<or> $I<OBJ>->Deparse(I<[NEWVAL]>)
+Encode::EBCDIC, Encode::Symbols, Encode::MIME::Header, Encode::Guess
-=item Exports
+=back
-Dumper
+=item Unsupported encodings
-=back
+ 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
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item Encoding vs. Charset -- terminology
-=item BUGS
+=item Encoding Classification (by Anton Tagunov and Dan Kogai)
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
-=item VERSION
+=item Microsoft-related naming mess
-=item SEE ALSO
+KS_C_5601-1987, GB2312, Big5, Shift_JIS
=back
-=head2 Devel::DProf - a Perl code profiler
-
-=over 4
+=item Glossary
-=item SYNOPSIS
+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 DESCRIPTION
+=item See Also
-=item PROFILE FORMAT
+=item References
-=item AUTOLOAD
+ECMA, ECMA-035 (eq C<ISO-2022>), IANA, Assigned Charset Names by IANA, ISO,
+RFC, UC, Unicode Glossary
-=item ENVIRONMENT
+=over 4
-=item BUGS
+=item Other Notable Sites
-=item SEE ALSO
+czyborra.com, CJK.inf, Jungshik Shin's Hangul FAQ, debian.org:
+"Introduction to i18n"
-=back
+=item Offline sources
-=head2 Devel::PPPort, Perl/Pollution/Portability
+C<CJKV Information Processing> by Ken Lunde
-=over 4
+=back
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=head2 Encode::Symbol - Symbol Encodings
=over 4
-=item WriteFile
-
-=back
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item ppport.h
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item AUTHOR
+=item DESCRIPTION
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Devel::Peek - A data debugging tool for the XS programmer
+=head2 Encode::TW - Taiwan-based Chinese Encodings
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item NOTES
-=item Runtime debugging
+=item BUGS
-=item Memory footprint debugging
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+=head2 Encode::Unicode -- Various Unicode Transformation Formats
=over 4
-=item A simple scalar string
-
-=item A simple scalar number
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item A simple scalar with an extra reference
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item A reference to a simple scalar
+L<http://www.unicode.org/glossary/> says:, Quick Reference
-=item A reference to an array
+=item Size, Endianness, and BOM
-=item A reference to a hash
+=over 4
-=item Dumping a large array or hash
+=item by size
-=item A reference to an SV which holds a C pointer
+=item by endianness
-=item A reference to a subroutine
+BOM as integer when fetched in network byte order
=back
-=item EXPORTS
-
-=item BUGS
+=item Surrogate Pairs
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Error Checking
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Devel::SelfStubber - generate stubs for a SelfLoading module
+=head2 Encode::Unicode::UTF7 -- UTF-7 encoding
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
+
+=item In Practice
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Digest:: - Modules that calculate message digests
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Alias, Encode::Alias - alias definitions to
+encodings
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-I<binary>, I<hex>, I<base64>
+As a simple string, As a qr// compiled regular expression, e.g.:, As a code
+reference, e.g.:
-=item OO INTERFACE
+=over 4
-$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, $ctx->b64digest
+=item Alias overloading
-=item SEE ALSO
+=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Digest::MD5 - Perl interface to the MD5 Algorithm
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::CJKConstants, Encode::CJKConstants.pm --
+Internally used by Encode::??::ISO_2022_*
+
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::CN::HZ, Encode::CN::HZ -- internally used by
+Encode::CN
+
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Config, Encode::Config -- internally used by
+Encode
+
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Encoding, Encode::Encoding - Encode
+Implementation Base Class
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item FUNCTIONS
-
-md5($data,...), md5_hex($data,...), md5_base64($data,...)
-
-=item METHODS
+=over 4
-$md5 = Digest::MD5->new, $md5->reset, $md5->add($data,...),
-$md5->addfile($io_handle), $md5->digest, $md5->hexdigest, $md5->b64digest
+=item Methods you should implement
-=item EXAMPLES
+-E<gt>encode($string [,$check]), -E<gt>decode($octets [,$check]),
+-E<gt>cat_decode($destination, $octets, $offset, $terminator [,$check])
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Other methods defined in Encode::Encodings
-=item COPYRIGHT
+-E<gt>name, -E<gt>renew, -E<gt>renewed, -E<gt>perlio_ok(),
+-E<gt>needs_lines()
-=item AUTHORS
+=item Example: Encode::ROT13
=back
-=head2 DirHandle - supply object methods for directory handles
+=item Why the heck Encode API is different?
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Compiled Encodings
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-=item NOTES
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+Scheme 1, Scheme 2, Other Schemes
=back
-=head2 Dumpvalue - provides screen dump of Perl data.
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Guess, Encode::Guess -- Guesses encoding from
+data
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
-=over 4
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Creation
+Encode::Guess->set_suspects, Encode::Guess->add_suspects,
+Encode::decode("Guess" ...), Encode::Guess->guess($data),
+guess_encoding($data, [, I<list of suspects>])
-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 CAVEATS
-=item Methods
+=item TO DO
-dumpValue, dumpValues, dumpvars, set_quote, set_unctrl, compactDump,
-veryCompact, set, get
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=back
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::JP::H2Z, Encode::JP::H2Z -- internally used by
+Encode::JP::2022_JP*
-=head2 DynaLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
+=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 SYNOPSIS
+=item ABSTRACT
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-@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 BUGS
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 DynaLoader::XSLoader, XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into
-Perl code
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::PerlIO, Encode::PerlIO -- a detailed document
+on Encode and PerlIO
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Overview
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item How does it work?
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Line Buffering
+
+=over 4
+
+=item How can I tell whether my encoding fully supports PerlIO ?
=back
-=head2 Encode - character encodings
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Supported, Encode::Supported -- Encodings
+supported by Encode
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item TERMINOLOGY
+=item Encoding Names
=back
-=item ENCODINGS
+=item Supported Encodings
=over 4
-=item Characteristics of an Encoding
+=item Built-in Encodings
-=item Types of Encodings
+=item Encode::Unicode -- other Unicode encodings
-Fixed length 8-bit (or less) encodings, Fixed length 16-bit encodings,
-Fixed length 32-bit encodings, Multi-byte encodings, "Escape" encodings
-
-=item Specifying Encodings
-
-1. By name, 2. As an object
-
-=item Encoding Names
+=item Encode::Byte -- Extended ASCII
-The MIME name as defined in IETF RFCs, The name in the IANA registry, The
-name used by the organization that defined it
+ISO-8859 and corresponding vendor mappings, KOI8 - De Facto Standard for
+the Cyrillic world, gsm0338 - Hentai Latin 1
-=back
+=item CJK: Chinese, Japanese, Korean (Multibyte)
-=item PERL ENCODING API
+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
-=over 4
+=item Miscellaneous encodings
-=item Generic Encoding Interface
+Encode::EBCDIC, Encode::Symbols, Encode::MIME::Header, Encode::Guess
-=item Handling Malformed Data
+=back
-Scheme 1, Scheme 2, Other Schemes
+=item Unsupported encodings
-=item UTF-8 / utf8
+ 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
-=item Other Encodings of Unicode
+=item Encoding vs. Charset -- terminology
-=item Listing available encodings
+=item Encoding Classification (by Anton Tagunov and Dan Kogai)
-=item Defining Aliases
+=over 4
-As a simple string, As a qr// compiled regular expression, e.g.:, As a code
-reference, e.g.:
+=item Microsoft-related naming mess
-=item Defining Encodings
+KS_C_5601-1987, GB2312, Big5, Shift_JIS
=back
-=item Encoding and IO
+=item Glossary
-=item Encoding How to ...
+character repertoire, coded character set (CCS), character encoding scheme
+(CES), charset (in MIME context), EUC, ISO-2022, UCS, UCS-2, Unicode, UTF,
+UTF-16
-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
+=item See Also
-=item Messing with Perl's Internals
+=item References
-is_utf8(STRING [, CHECK]), valid_utf8(STRING)
+ECMA, ECMA-035 (eq C<ISO-2022>), IANA, Assigned Charset Names by IANA, ISO,
+RFC, UC, Unicode Glossary
-=item IMPLEMENTATION CLASSES
+=over 4
--E<gt>name, -E<gt>new_sequence, -E<gt>encode($string,$check),
--E<gt>decode($octets,$check)
+=item Other Notable Sites
-=over 4
+czyborra.com, CJK.inf, Jungshik Shin's Hangul FAQ, debian.org:
+"Introduction to i18n"
-=item Compiled Encodings
+=item Offline sources
-.enc, .ucm, .ucm, .c, .xs, ascii and iso-8859-*, IBM-1047 and two other
-variants of EBCDIC, symbol and dingbats as used by Tk on X11
+C<CJKV Information Processing> by Ken Lunde
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
-
=back
-=head2 Encode::Tcl - Tcl encodings
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Unicode::UTF7, Encode::Unicode::UTF7 -- UTF-7
+encoding
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
+
+=item In Practice
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Encode::Tcl::Escape - Tcl Escape encodings
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encoder, Encode::Encoder -- Object Oriented Encoder
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Description
-=back
+=over 4
-=head2 Encode::Tcl::Extended - Tcl EUC encodings
+=item Predefined Methods
-=over 4
+$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 SYNOPSIS
+=item Example: base64 transcoder
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Operator Overloading
+
+=back
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Encode::Tcl::Table - Tcl Table encodings
+=head2 Encodencoding, encoding - allows you to write your script in
+non-ascii or non-utf8
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item SEE ALSO
-
-=back
-
-=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Tcl, Encode::Tcl - Tcl encodings
+=item ABSTRACT
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Literal Conversions
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item PerlIO layers for C<STD(IN|OUT)>
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Implicit upgrading for byte strings
=back
-=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Tcl::Escape, Encode::Tcl::Escape - Tcl Escape
-encodings
+=item FEATURES THAT REQUIRE 5.8.1
-=over 4
+"NON-EUC" doublebyte encodings, tr//, DATA pseudo-filehandle
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item USAGE
-=item DESCRIPTION
+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 SEE ALSO
+=item The Filter Option
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Filter-related changes at Encode version 1.87
=back
-=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Tcl::Extended, Encode::Tcl::Extended - Tcl EUC
-encodings
+=item CAVEATS
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item NOT SCOPED
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item DO NOT MIX MULTIPLE ENCODINGS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item tr/// with ranges
+
+Legend of characters above
=back
-=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Tcl::Table, Encode::Tcl::Table - Tcl Table
-encodings
+=item EXAMPLE - Greekperl
+
+=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
+
+literals in regex that are longer than 127 bytes, EBCDIC, format
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item The Logic of :locale
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
+=item HISTORY
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Encode::lib::EncodeFormat, EncodeFormat - the format of encoding
-tables of the Encode extension
+=head2 Encoder, Encode::Encoder -- Object Oriented Encoder
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-[1] B<S>, [2] B<D>, [3] B<M>, [4] B<E>
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item KEYWORDS
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item Description
-=back
+=over 4
-=head2 EncodeFormat - the format of encoding tables of the Encode extension
+=item Predefined Methods
-=over 4
+$e = Encode::Encoder-E<gt>new([$data, $encoding]);, encoder(),
+$e-E<gt>data([$data]), $e-E<gt>encoding([$encoding]),
+$e-E<gt>bytes([$encoding])
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Example: base64 transcoder
-[1] B<S>, [2] B<D>, [3] B<M>, [4] B<E>
+=item Operator Overloading
-=item KEYWORDS
+=back
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
=item Exporting without using Exporter's import method
+=item Exporting without inheriting from Exporter
+
=item Module Version Checking
=item Managing Unknown Symbols
test_f file
+dos2unix
+
=over 4
=item BUGS
=back
+=head2 ExtUtils::Command::MM - Commands for the MM's to use in Makefiles
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+B<test_harness>
+
+=back
+
+B<pod2man>
+
+B<warn_if_old_packlist>
+
+B<perllocal_install>
+
+B<uninstall>
+
=head2 ExtUtils::Constant - generate XS code to import C header constants
=over 4
C_stringify NAME
+perl_stringify NAME
+
constant_types
memEQ_clause NAME, CHECKED_AT, INDENT
dogfood
C_constant, name, type, value, macro, default, pre, post, def_pre =item
-def_post
+def_post, utf8
XS_constant PACKAGE, TYPES, SUBNAME, C_SUBNAME
=item DESCRIPTION
+=over 4
+
+=item Functions
+
+B<install>
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+B<install_default> I<DISCOURAGED>
+
+B<uninstall>
+
+B<pm_to_blib>
+
+_autosplit
+
+=over 4
+
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
+B<PERL_INSTALL_ROOT>
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item LICENSE
+
=back
=head2 ExtUtils::Installed - Inventory management of installed modules
=item DESCRIPTION
-For static extensions, For dynamic extensions, For dynamic extensions
+For static extensions, For dynamic extensions at build/link time, For
+dynamic extensions at load time
=over 4
=back
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM - OS adjusted ExtUtils::MakeMaker subclass
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Any - Platform-agnostic MM methods
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Inherently Cross-Platform Methods
+
+installvars
+
+=back
+
+os_flavor_is
+
+dir_target B<DEPRECATED>
+
+blibdirs_target (o)
+
+=over 4
+
+=item File::Spec wrappers
+
+catfile
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Thought To Be Cross-Platform Methods
+
+B<split_command>
+
+=back
+
+B<echo>
+
+init_VERSION
+
+wraplist
+
+manifypods
+
+manifypods_target
+
+makemakerdflt_target
+
+special_targets
+
+POD2MAN_macro
+
+test_via_harness
+
+test_via_script
+
+libscan
+
+tool_autosplit
+
+all_target
+
+metafile_target
+
+signature_target
+
+metafile_addtomanifest_target
+
+signature_addtomanifest_target
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Abstract methods
+
+oneliner, B<quote_literal>, B<escape_newlines>, max_exec_len,
+B<init_others>, init_DIRFILESEP, init_linker, init_platform,
+platform_constants
+
+=back
+
+os_flavor
+
+=over 4
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
=head2 ExtUtils::MM_BeOS - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
ExtUtils::MakeMaker
=back
-perl_archive
+os_flavor (o)
+
+init_linker
=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
ExtUtils::MakeMaker
=item DESCRIPTION
-canonpath, cflags, manifypods, perl_archive
+os_flavor (o)
=back
-=head2 ExtUtils::MM_NW5 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
-ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+cflags (o)
+
+replace_manpage_separator (o)
+
+init_linker
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_DOS - DOS specific subclass of ExtUtils::MM_Unix
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=over 4
+
+=item Overridden methods
+
+os_flavor
+
=back
-catfile
+=back
-constants (o)
+B<replace_manpage_separator>
-static_lib (o)
+=over 4
-dynamic_bs (o)
+=item AUTHOR
-dynamic_lib (o)
+=item SEE ALSO
-canonpath
+=back
-perl_script
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_MacOS - once produced Makefiles for MacOS Classic
-pm_to_blib
+=over 4
-test_via_harness (o)
+=item SYNOPSIS
-tool_autosplit (override)
+=item DESCRIPTION
-tools_other (o)
+=back
-xs_o (o)
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_NW5 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker
-top_targets (o)
+=over 4
-htmlifypods (o)
+=item SYNOPSIS
-manifypods (o)
+=item DESCRIPTION
-dist_ci (o)
+=back
-dist_core (o)
+os_flavor
-pasthru (o)
+init_platform (o), platform_constants
+
+const_cccmd (o)
+
+static_lib (o)
+
+dynamic_lib (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 Overridden methods
+
+os_flavor
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+B<replace_manpage_separator>
=over 4
-=item Preloaded methods
+=item AUTHOR
-canonpath
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=back
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Unix - methods used by ExtUtils::MakeMaker
-catdir
+=over 4
-catfile
+=item SYNOPSIS
-curdir
+=item DESCRIPTION
-rootdir
+=item METHODS
-updir
+=back
=over 4
-=item SelfLoaded methods
+=item Methods
-c_o (o)
+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
+
+uutardist_target
+
+shdist_target
-dist_test (o)
+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)
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)
-test_via_harness (o)
+oneliner (o)
-tool_autosplit (override)
+max_exec_len
-tools_other (o)
+os_flavor
-xs_o (o)
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Win95 - method to customize MakeMaker for Win9X
-top_targets (o)
+=over 4
-htmlifypods (o)
+=item SYNOPSIS
-manifypods (o)
+=item DESCRIPTION
-dist_ci (o)
+=over 4
-dist_core (o)
+=item Overriden methods
-pasthru (o)
+dist_test
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+subdir_x
+
+xs_c
+
+xs_cpp
+
+xs_o
+
+clean_subdirs_target
+
+realclean_subdirs_target
+
+max_exec_len
+
+os_flavor
+
+=over 4
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MY - ExtUtils::MakeMaker subclass for customization
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker - create an extension Makefile
+=back
+
+=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, PREREQ_PRINT,
-PRINT_PREREQ, 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 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
+
+PERL_MM_OPT, PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=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 $VERSION up to date without resetting it manually?, What's
+this F<META.yml> thing and how did it get in my F<MANIFEST>?!
+
+=item XS
+
+How to I prevent "object version X.XX does not match bootstrap parameter
+Y.YY" errors?, How do I make two or more XS files coexist in the same
+directory?
+
+=back
+
+=item PATCHING
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::Tutorial - Writing a module with MakeMaker
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item The Mantra
+
+=item The Layout
+
+Makefile.PL, MANIFEST, lib/, t/, Changes, README, INSTALL, MANIFEST.SKIP,
+bin/
+
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::bytes - Version-agnostic bytes.pm
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::vmsish - Platform-agnostic vmsish.pm
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::Manifest - utilities to write and check a MANIFEST file
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Overriding MakeMaker Methods
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Hintsfile support
+=over 4
-=item Distribution Support
+=item Functions
- make distcheck, make skipcheck, make distclean, make manifest,
- make distdir, make tardist, make dist, make uutardist, make
-shdist, make zipdist, make ci
+mkmanifest
-=item Disabling an extension
+=back
=back
-=item ENVIRONMENT
+manifind
-PERL_MM_OPT, PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT
+manicheck
-=item SEE ALSO
+filecheck
-=item AUTHORS
+fullcheck
-=back
+skipcheck
-=head2 ExtUtils::Manifest - utilities to write and check a MANIFEST file
+maniread
-=over 4
+manicopy
-=item SYNOPSIS
+maniadd
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=over 4
+
+=item MANIFEST
=item MANIFEST.SKIP
=item GLOBAL VARIABLES
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
=item DIAGNOSTICS
-C<Not in MANIFEST:> I<file>, C<No such file:> I<file>, C<MANIFEST:> I<$!>,
-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
=item NOTES
+=item BUGS AND CAVEATS
+
=item HISTORY
=back
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
=item AUTHORS
=back
=item SEE ALSO
-=item AUTHORS
+=item AUTHOR
=back
=back
+canonpath
+
+file_name_is_absolute
+
+tmpdir (override)
+
=head2 File::Spec::Epoc - methods for Epoc file specs
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-devnull
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-tmpdir
-
-path
-
canonpath()
-splitpath
-
-splitdir
-
-catpath
-
-abs2rel
-
-rel2abs()
-
=over 4
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-canonpath
-
-splitpath
-
-splitdir
-
-catpath
-
=head2 File::Spec::OS2 - methods for OS/2 file specs
=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 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 DESCRIPTION
+=item C<--help> and C<--version>
+
=back
=head2 Hash::Util - A selection of general-utility hash subroutines
B<lock_hash>, B<unlock_hash>
+B<hash_seed>
+
=over 4
+=item CAVEATS
+
=item AUTHOR
=item SEE ALSO
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
=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
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
=back
-=head2 Locale::Maketext -- framework for localization
+=head2 Locale::Maketext - framework for localization
=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 bone
-=item is_one() / is_zero() / is_nan() / is_positive() / is_negative() /
-is_inf() / is_odd() / is_even() / is_int()
-
- $x->is_zero(); # true if arg is +0
- $x->is_nan(); # true if arg is NaN
- $x->is_one(); # true if arg is +1
- $x->is_one('-'); # true if arg is -1
- $x->is_odd(); # true if odd, false for even
- $x->is_even(); # true if even, false for odd
- $x->is_positive(); # true if >= 0
- $x->is_negative(); # true if < 0
- $x->is_inf(); # true if +inf
- $x->is_inf('-'); # true if -inf (sign is default
-'+')
- $x->is_int(); # true if $x is an integer
+=item is_one()/is_zero()/is_nan()/is_inf()
+
+=item is_pos()/is_neg()
+
+ $x->is_pos(); # true if > 0
+ $x->is_neg(); # true if < 0
+
+=item is_odd()/is_even()/is_int()
=item bcmp
=item sign
-=item bcmp
+=item digit
=item bneg
=item bmod
+=item bmodinv
+
+=item bmodpow
+
=item bpow
=item blsft
=item copy
-=item as_number
+=item as_int
=item bsstr
=back
+=item Infinity and Not a Number
+
+oct()/hex(), log(-inf), exp(), cos(), sin(), atan2()
+
=item INTERNALS
=over 4
=item mantissa(), exponent() and parts()
-=back
+=back
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+ use Math::BigInt;
+
+=item Autocreating constants
+
+=item PERFORMANCE
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Alternative math libraries
+
+=item SUBCLASSING
+
+=back
+
+=item Subclassing Math::BigInt
+
+=item UPGRADING
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Auto-upgrade
+
+bsqrt(), div(), blog()
+
+=back
+
+=item BUGS
+
+broot() does not work, Out of Memory!, Fails to load Calc on Perl prior
+5.6.0
+
+=item CAVEATS
+
+bstr(), bsstr() and 'cmp', int(), length, bdiv, infinity handling,
+Modifying and =, bpow, Overloading -$x, Mixing different object types,
+bsqrt(), brsft()
+
+=item LICENSE
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Math::BigInt::Calc - Pure Perl module to support Math::BigInt
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item STORAGE
+
+=item METHODS
+
+=item WRAP YOUR OWN
+
+=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::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 EXAMPLES
+=item new()
- use Math::BigInt;
+=item numerator()
-=item Autocreating constants
+=item denominator()
-=item PERFORMANCE
+ $d = $x->denominator();
-=over 4
+=item parts()
-=item Alternative math libraries
+=item as_int()
-=item SUBCLASSING
+=item as_hex()
-=back
+=item as_bin()
-=item Subclassing Math::BigInt
+=item bfac()
-=item UPGRADING
+=item blog()
-=over 4
+=item bround()/round()/bfround()
-=item Auto-upgrade
+=item bmod()
-bsqrt(), div(), blog()
+=item is_one()
-=back
+=item is_zero()
-=item BUGS
+=item is_pos()
-Out of Memory!, Fails to load Calc on Perl prior 5.6.0
+=item is_neg()
-=item CAVEATS
+=item is_int()
-stringify, bstr(), bsstr() and 'cmp', int(), length, bdiv, infinity
-handling, Modifying and =, bpow, Overloading -$x, Mixing different object
-types, bsqrt(), brsft()
+=item is_odd()
-=item LICENSE
+=item is_even()
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item bceil()
-=item AUTHORS
+=item bfloor()
-=back
+ $x->bfloor();
-=head2 Math::BigInt::Calc - Pure Perl module to support Math::BigInt
+=item bsqrt()
-=over 4
+ $x->bsqrt();
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item config
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-=item EXPORT
+=item BUGS
-=item WRAP YOUR OWN
+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
-This program is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it
-under
-the same terms as Perl itself.
+=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHORS
-=item SEE ALSO
-
=back
=head2 Math::Complex - complex numbers and associated mathematical
=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 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 Avoiding repetitions
+=item Invoking all versions of a method with a single call
+
+=item Using C<EVERY> methods
+
=back
=item AUTHOR
debug_print ( DIR, TEXT ), debug_text ( TEXT ), command ( CMD [, ARGS, ...
]), unsupported (), response (), parse_response ( TEXT ), getline (),
-ungetline ( TEXT ), read_until_dot (), tied_fh ()
+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 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 ] ), getfh ( MSGNUM ), 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 Functions
-Net::Ping->new([$proto [, $def_timeout [, $bytes]]]);,
-$p->bind($local_addr);, $p->ping($host [, $timeout]);, $p->open($host);,
-$p->open($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 WARNING
-
=item NOTES
+=item INSTALL
+
+=item BUGS
+
=item AUTHORS
=item COPYRIGHT
=item CONSTRUCTOR
-new Net::SMTP [ HOST, ] [ OPTIONS ]
+new ( [ HOST ] [, OPTIONS ] )
=item METHODS
-banner (), domain (), hello ( DOMAIN ), 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 ( [ $subject ] ),
-quit ()
+banner (), domain (), hello ( DOMAIN ), host (), etrn ( DOMAIN ), auth (
+USERNAME, PASSWORD ), mail ( ADDRESS [, OPTIONS] ), send ( ADDRESS ),
+send_or_mail ( ADDRESS ), send_and_mail ( ADDRESS ), reset (), recipient (
+ADDRESS [, ADDRESS, [...]] [, OPTIONS ] ), to ( ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]]
+), cc ( ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]] ), bcc ( ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]] ),
+data ( [ DATA ] ), expand ( ADDRESS ), verify ( ADDRESS ), help ( [
+$subject ] ), quit ()
+
+=item ADDRESSES
=item SEE ALSO
=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 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
+=item EXPECTED METHODS
+
$class->PUSHED([$mode[,$fh]]), $obj->POPPED([$fh]),
-$class->OPEN($path,$mode[,$fh]), $class->FDOPEN($fd),
-$class->SYSOPEN($path,$imode,$perm,$fh), $obj->FILENO($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
+=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
=over 4
=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
=back
-=head2 Pod::ParseLink -- Parse an LE<lt>E<gt> formatting code in POD text
+=head2 Pod::ParseLink - Parse an LE<lt>E<gt> formatting code in POD text
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=item AUTHOR
=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
=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
=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 NOTES
-=item SEE ALSO
-
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
-
-=back
-
-=head2 Pod::Usage, pod2usage() - print a usage message from embedded pod
-documentation
-
-=over 4
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item ARGUMENTS
-
-C<-message>, C<-msg>, C<-exitval>, C<-verbose>, C<-output>, C<-input>,
-C<-pathlist>
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item EXAMPLES
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Recommended Use
-
-=back
-
-=item CAVEATS
+=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHOR
-=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
+=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
=back
-=head2 Pod::t::basic, basic.pod - Test of various basic POD features in
-translators.
+=head2 Pod::Usage, pod2usage() - print a usage message from embedded pod
+documentation
=over 4
-=item HEADINGS
-
-=item This C<is> a "level 1" heading
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=over 4
+=item ARGUMENTS
-=item ``Level'' "2 I<heading>
+C<-message>, C<-msg>, C<-exitval>, C<-verbose>, C<-output>, C<-input>,
+C<-pathlist>
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item This C<is> a "level 1" heading
+=item EXAMPLES
=over 4
-=item ``Level'' 2 I<heading>
+=item Recommended Use
=back
-=item LINKS
-
-=item OVER AND ITEMS
-
-This is a test, a, b, a, b, c, d, "foo", B<bar>, C<baz>, Some longer item
-text
-
-=item FORMATTING CODES
-
-E<amp>, E<apos>, E<lt>, E<gt>, E<quot>, E<sol>
+=item CAVEATS
-=item VERBATIM
+=item AUTHOR
-=item CONCLUSION
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
=back
=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
=over 4
-=item OBJECT ORIENTED SYNTAX
+=item Caveats
+
+=item Escaping Magic Characters
+
+=item Configuration
=back
+=item BUGS
+
=item AUTHOR
=back
=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
=item BUGS
-=item CREDITS
+=over 4
-=item TRANSLATIONS
+=item 64 bit data in perl 5.6.0 and 5.6.1
+
+=back
+
+=item CREDITS
=item AUTHOR
=item BUGS
-=item LIMITATION
+=item LIMITATIONS
=item COPYRIGHT
=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
=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>, $C<OUT>,
-C<MinLine>, C<findConsole>, Attribs, C<Features>
+C<ReadLine>, C<new>, C<readline>, C<addhistory>, C<IN>, C<OUT>, C<MinLine>,
+C<findConsole>, Attribs, C<Features>
=item Additional supported functions
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item QUICK START GUIDE
+
=over 4
=item Functions
-B<plan>
+C<plan(...)>, C<tests =E<gt> I<number>>, C<todo =E<gt> [I<1,5,14>]>,
+C<onfail =E<gt> sub { ... }>, C<onfail =E<gt> \&some_sub>
=back
B<_to_value>
-B<ok>
+C<ok(...)>
+
+C<skip(I<skip_if_true>, I<args...>)>
=over 4
=item BUGS and CAVEATS
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
=item NOTE
=item SEE ALSO
=back
+B<reset>
+
=over 4
=item Setting up tests
B<no_plan>
+B<has_plan>
+
B<skip_all>
=over 4
B<like>, B<unlike>
+B<maybe_regex>
+
B<cmp_ok>
B<BAILOUT>
B<_print>
+B<_print_diag>
+
B<output>, B<failure_output>, B<todo_output>
=over 4
B<summary>
-B<details> I<UNIMPLEMENTED>, B<todo>
+B<details>
+
+B<todo>
B<caller>
=over 4
+=item EXIT CODES
+
+=item THREADS
+
=item EXAMPLES
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Test::Harness - run perl standard test scripts with statistics
+=head2 Test::Harness - Run Perl standard test scripts with statistics
+
+=over 4
+
+=item VERSION
+
+=back
=over 4
=item Configuration variables.
-B<$Test::Harness::verbose>, B<$Test::Harness::switches>
+B<$Test::Harness::Verbose>, B<$Test::Harness::switches>
=item Failure
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>
+%s>, C<FAILED--Further testing stopped: %s>
=item ENVIRONMENT
-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>
+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 AUTHORS
+=item LICENSE
+
=item TODO
=item BUGS
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
=back
=head2 Test::Harness::Assert - simple assert
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item FUNCTIONS
-=item Functions
+=over 4
-B<assert>
+=item C<assert()>
=back
=item DESCRIPTION
+=over 4
+
+=item new()
+
+=item next()
+
+=back
+
=back
=head2 Test::Harness::Straps - detailed analysis of test results
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
-
=item Construction
-B<new>
+=over 4
+
+=item C<new>
=back
=back
-B<_init>
+=over 4
+
+=item C<_init>
+
+=back
=over 4
=item Analysis
-B<analyze>
+=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
+
+=item C<_command>
=back
-B<analyze_fh>
+=over 4
+
+=item C<_switches>
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<_cleaned_switches>
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<_INC2PERL5LIB>
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
-B<analyze_file>
+=item C<_filtered_INC>
-B<_switches>
+=back
-B<_INC2PERL5LIB>
+=over 4
-B<_filtered_INC>
+=item C<_restore_PERL5LIB>
-B<_restore_PERL5LIB>
+=back
=over 4
=item Parsing
-B<_is_comment>
+=over 4
+
+=item C<_is_comment>
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<_is_header>
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<_is_test>
=back
-B<_is_header>
+=over 4
+
+=item C<_is_bail_out>
+
+=back
-B<_is_test>
+=over 4
-B<_is_bail_out>
+=item C<_reset_file_state>
-B<_reset_file_state>
+=back
=over 4
=item Results
-B<_detailize>
+=over 4
+
+=item C<_detailize>
+
+=back
=back
B<TODO: BLOCK>, B<todo_skip>
+When do I use SKIP vs. TODO?
+
=over 4
=item Comparison functions
=over 4
-=item NOTES
+=item EXIT CODES
-=item BUGS and CAVEATS
+=item CAVEATS and NOTES
-Making your own ok(), The eq_* family has some caveats, Test::Harness
-upgrades
+Backwards compatibility, Overloaded objects, Threads, Test::Harness upgrade
=item HISTORY
=item AUTHORS
+=item BUGS
+
=item COPYRIGHT
=back
=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
+=head2 Thread - manipulate threads in Perl (for old code only)
=over 4
=back
=head2 Thread::Signal - Start a thread which runs signal handlers reliably
+(for old code)
=over 4
+=item CAVEAT
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item C<recsep>
+=item C<autochomp>
+
=item C<mode>
-=item C<cachesize>
+=item C<memory>
+
+=item C<dw_size>
=item Option Format
=item C<flock>
-=item Tying to an already-opened filehandle
+=item C<autochomp>
-=back
+=item C<defer>, C<flush>, C<discard>, and C<autodefer>
-=item CAVEATS
+=item C<offset>
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Efficiency Note
+=item Tying to an already-opened filehandle
+
+=item Deferred Writing
-=item Efficiency Note 2
+=over 4
-=item Efficiency Note 3
+=item Autodeferring
=back
+=item CONCURRENT ACCESS TO FILES
+
=item CAVEATS
+=item SUBCLASSING
+
+=item WHAT ABOUT C<DB_File>?
+
=item AUTHOR
=item LICENSE
=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 Inheriting from B<Tie::StdHash>
=item Inheriting from B<Tie::ExtraHash>
-=item C<UNTIE> and C<DESTROY>
+=item C<SCALAR>, C<UNTIE> and C<DESTROY>
=item MORE INFORMATION
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
-$obj->isa( TYPE ), CLASS->isa( TYPE ), isa( VAL, TYPE ), $obj->can( METHOD
-), CLASS->can( METHOD ), can( VAL, METHOD ), VERSION ( [ REQUIRE ] )
+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 = $Collator-E<gt>sort(@not_sorted)>, C<$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<$position =
-$Collator-E<gt>index($string, $substring)>, C<($position, $length) =
-$Collator-E<gt>index($string, $substring)>
+C<$sortKey = $Collator-E<gt>getSortKey($string)>, C<$sortKeyForm =
+$Collator-E<gt>viewSortKey($string)>
-=item EXPORT
+=item Methods for Searching
-=item TODO
+C<$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 =
+$Collator-E<gt>version()>, C<UCA_Version()>, C<Base_Unicode_Version()>
+
+=item EXPORT
=item CAVEAT
+=item Conformance Test
+
=back
=item AUTHOR
=item SEE ALSO
-Unicode Collation Algorithm - Unicode TR #10, L<Unicode::Normalize>
+Unicode Collation Algorithm - UTS #10, The Default Unicode Collation
+Element Table (DUCET), The conformance test for the UCA, Hangul Syllable
+Type, Unicode Normalization Forms - UAX #15, L<Unicode::Normalize>
=back
-=head2 Unicode::Normalize - normalized forms of Unicode text
+=head2 Unicode::Normalize - Unicode Normalization Forms
=over 4
=item Normalization Forms
-C<$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, $raw_string)>
+C<$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($codepoint)>, C<$uv_composite =
-getComposite($uv_here, $uv_next)>, C<$combining_class =
-getCombinClass($codepoint)>, C<$is_exclusion = isExclusion($codepoint)>
+C<$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
-=item TODO
-
=back
=item AUTHOR
=item SEE ALSO
-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
=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::SetChildShowWindow(SHOWWINDOW),
-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