=item How to Eat an Egg on a Net
+=item Byte-order modifiers
+
=item Floating point Numbers
=back
=item The Alignment Pit
+=item Dealing with Endian-ness
+
=item Alignment, Take 2
=item Alignment, Take 3
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>
+B<-X>, B<-x>, B<-x> I<directory>
=back
=item Important Caveats
Input and Output Layers, Regular Expressions, C<use utf8> still needed to
-enable UTF-8/UTF-EBCDIC in scripts, C<use encoding> needed to upgrade
-non-Latin-1 byte strings
+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 Byte and Character Semantics
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, 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,
+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,
Locale::Currency, Locale::Language, Locale::Maketext,
Locale::Maketext::TPJ13, Locale::Script, MIME::Base64,
MIME::Base64::QuotedPrint, Math::BigFloat, Math::BigInt,
-Math::BigInt::Calc, 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,
+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,
=item The RETVAL Variable
+=item Returning SVs, AVs and HVs through RETVAL
+
=item The MODULE Keyword
=item The PACKAGE Keyword
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
+get_av, newAV, sortsv
=item Callback Functions
=item CV Manipulation Functions
-CvSTASH, get_cv, Nullcv
+CvSTASH, get_cv
=item Embedding Functions
=item Handy Values
-HEf_SVKEY, Nullch, Nullsv
+Nullav, Nullch, Nullcv, Nullhv, Nullsv
=item Hash Manipulation Functions
-get_hv, 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,
+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, Nullhv
+hv_undef, newHV
=item Magical Functions
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
+SvSetSV, SvSetSV_nosteal, SvSHARE, SvUNLOCK
=item Memory Management
-Copy, Move, New, Newc, NEWSV, Newz, Poison, Renew, Renewc, Safefree,
-savepv, savepvn, savesharedpv, StructCopy, Zero
+Copy, CopyD, Move, MoveD, New, Newc, Newz, Poison, Renew, Renewc, Safefree,
+savepv, savepvn, savesharedpv, StructCopy, Zero, ZeroD
=item Miscellaneous Functions
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, vnumify, vstringify
+sv_nosharing, sv_nounlocking, upg_version, vcmp, vnormal, vnumify,
+vstringify
=item Numeric functions
=item Stack Manipulation Macros
-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_UV, XSRETURN_YES, XST_mIV, XST_mNO, XST_mNV, XST_mPV, XST_mUNDEF,
-XST_mYES
+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
=item SV Flags
=item SV Manipulation Functions
-get_sv, looks_like_number, newRV_inc, newRV_noinc, 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,
+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,
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, SvUNLOCK, 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_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_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
+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_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_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 Unicode Support
=item Variables created by C<xsubpp> and C<xsubpp> internal functions
-ax, CLASS, dAX, dITEMS, dXSARGS, dXSI32, items, ix, newXSproto, RETVAL, ST,
-THIS, XS, XSRETURN_EMPTY, XS_VERSION, XS_VERSION_BOOTCHECK
+ax, CLASS, dAX, dITEMS, dUNDERBAR, dXSARGS, dXSI32, items, ix, newXSproto,
+RETVAL, ST, THIS, UNDERBAR, XS, XS_VERSION, XS_VERSION_BOOTCHECK
=item Warning and Dieing
=item SV Manipulation Functions
-report_uninit, sv_add_arena, sv_clean_all, sv_clean_objs, sv_free_arenas
+find_uninit_var, report_uninit, sv_add_arena, sv_clean_all, sv_clean_objs,
+sv_free_arenas
=item AUTHORS
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 Working with the source
+
=item Perlbug administration
=item Submitting patches
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item To do during 5.6.x
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Support for I/O disciplines
-
-=item Autoload bytes.pm
-
-=item Make "\u{XXXX}" et al work
-
-=item Create a char *sv_pvprintify(sv, STRLEN *lenp, UV flags)
-
-=item Overloadable regex assertions
-
-=item Unicode
-
-=item Work out exit/die semantics for threads
-
-=item Better support for nonpreemptive threading systems like GNU pth
-
-=item Typed lexicals for compiler
-
-=item Compiler workarounds for Win32
-
-=item AUTOLOADing in the compiler
-
-=item Fixing comppadlist when compiling
-
-=item Cleaning up exported namespace
-
-=item Complete signal handling
-
-=item Out-of-source builds
-
-=item POSIX realtime support
-
-=item UNIX98 support
-
-=item IPv6 Support
-
-=item Long double conversion
-
-=item Locales
-
-=item Arithmetic on non-Arabic numerals
-
-=item POSIX Unicode character classes
-
-=item Factoring out common suffices/prefices in regexps (trie optimization)
-
-=item Security audit shipped utilities
+=item assertions
-=item Sort out the uid-setting mess
+=item iCOW
-=item Custom opcodes
+=item (?{...}) closures in regexps
-=item DLL Versioning
+=item A re-entrant regexp engine
-=item Introduce @( and @)
+=item pragmata
-=item Floating point handling
-
-=item IV/UV preservation
-
-=item Replace pod2html with something using Pod::Parser
-
-=item Automate module testing on CPAN
-
-=item sendmsg and recvmsg
-
-=item Rewrite perlre documentation
-
-=item Convert example code to IO::Handle filehandles
-
-=item Document Win32 choices
+=over 4
-=item Check new modules
+=item lexical pragmas
-=item Make roffitall find pods and libs itself
+=item use less 'memory'
=back
-=item To do at some point
+=item prototypes and functions
=over 4
-=item Remove regular expression recursion
-
-=item Memory leaks after failed eval
-
-=item bitfields in pack
-
-=item Cross compilation
-
-=item Perl preprocessor / macros
-
-=item Perl lexer in Perl
-
-=item Using POSIX calls internally
-
-=item -i rename file when changed
-
-=item All ARGV input should act like E<lt>E<gt>
+=item _ prototype character
-=item Support for rerunning debugger
+=item inlining autoloaded constants
-=item Test Suite for the Debugger
-
-=item my sub foo { }
+=item Finish off lvalue functions
-=item One-pass global destruction
+=back
-=item Rewrite regexp parser
+=item Unicode and UTF8
-=item Cache recently used regexps
+=over 4
-=item Cross-compilation support
+=item Implicit Latin 1 => Unicode translation
-=item Bit-shifting bitvectors
+=item UTF8 caching code
-=item debugger pragma
+=item Unicode in Filenames
-=item use less pragma
+=item Unicode in %ENV
-=item switch structures
+=back
-=item Cache eval tree
+=item Regexps
-=item rcatmaybe
+=over 4
-=item Shrink opcode tables
+=item regexp optimiser optional
-=item Optimize away @_
+=item common suffices/prefices in regexps (trie optimization)
-=item Prototypes versus indirect objects
+=back
-=item Install HTML
+=item POD
-=item Prototype method calls
+=over 4
-=item Return context prototype declarations
+=item POD -> HTML conversion still sucks
-=item magic_setisa
+=back
-=item Garbage collection
+=item Misc medium sized projects
-=item IO tutorial
+=over 4
-=item Rewrite perldoc
+=item UNITCHECK
-=item Install .3p manpages
+=item optional optimizer
-=item Unicode tutorial
+=item You WANT *how* many
-=item Update POSIX.pm for 1003.1-2
+=item lexical aliases
-=item Retargetable installation
+=item no 6
-=item POSIX emulation on non-POSIX systems
+=item IPv6
-=item Rename Win32 headers
+=item entersub XS vs Perl
-=item Finish off lvalue functions
+=item @INC source filter to Filter::Simple
-=item Update sprintf documentation
+=item bincompat functions
=item Use fchown/fchmod internally
-=item Make v-strings overloaded objects
-
-=item Allow restricted hash assignment
-
-=item Should overload be inheritable?
-
-=item Taint rethink
-
-=item Perform correctly when XSUBs call subroutines that exit via
-goto(LABEL) and friends
-
=back
-=item Vague ideas
+=item Tests
=over 4
-=item ref() in list context
-
-=item Make tr/// return histogram of characters in list context
-
-=item Compile to real threaded code
-
-=item Structured types
-
-=item Modifiable $1 et al.
+=item Make Schwern poorer
-=item Procedural interfaces for IO::*, etc.
+=item test B
-=item RPC modules
+=item Improve tests for Config.pm
-=item Attach/detach debugger from running program
-
-=item GUI::Native
-
-=item foreach(reverse ...)
-
-=item Constant function cache
-
-=item Approximate regular expression matching
+=item common test code for timed bailout
=back
-=item Ongoing
+=item Installation
=over 4
-=item Update guts documentation
-
-=item Add more tests
+=item compressed man pages
-=item Update auxiliary tools
+=item Make Config.pm cope with differences between build and installed perl
-=item Create debugging macros
+=item Relocatable perl
-=item truncate to the people
+=item make HTML install work
-=item Unicode in Filenames
+=item put patchlevel in -v
=back
-=item Unicode in %ENV
-
-=item Recently done things
+=item Incremental things
=over 4
-=item Alternative RE syntax module
+=item autovivification
-=item Safe signal handling
+=item fix tainting bugs
-=item Tie Modules
+=item Make tainting consistent
-=item gettimeofday
+=item Dual life everything
-=item setitimer and getimiter
+=back
-=item Testing __DIE__ hook
+=item Vague things
-=item CPP equivalent in Perl
+=over 4
-=item Explicit switch statements
+=item threads
-=item autocroak
+=item POSIX memory footprint
-=item UTF/EBCDIC
+=item Optimize away @_
-=item UTF Regexes
+=item switch ops
-=item perlcc to produce executable
+=item Attach/detach debugger from running program
-=item END blocks saved in compiled output
+=item A decent benchmark
-=item Secure temporary file module
+=back
-=item Integrate Time::HiRes
+=back
-=item Turn Cwd into XS
+=head2 perldoc - Look up Perl documentation in Pod format.
-=item Mmap for input
+=over 4
-=item Byte to/from UTF-8 and UTF-8 to/from local conversion
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Add sockatmark support
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Mailing list archives
+=item OPTIONS
-=item Bug tracking
+B<-h>, B<-v>, B<-t>, B<-u>, B<-m> I<module>, B<-l>, B<-F>, B<-f>
+I<perlfunc>, B<-q> I<perlfaq-search-regexp>, B<-T>, B<-d>
+I<destination-filename>, B<-o> I<output-formatname>, B<-M> I<module-name>,
+B<-w> I<option:value> or B<-w> I<option>, B<-X>,
+B<PageName|ModuleName|ProgramName>, B<-n> I<some-formatter>, B<-r>, B<-i>,
+B<-V>
-=item Integrate MacPerl
+=item SECURITY
-=item Web "nerve center" for Perl
+=item ENVIRONMENT
-=item Regular expression tutorial
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Debugging Tutorial
+=back
-=item Integrate new modules
+=head2 perlhist - the Perl history records
-=item Integrate profiler
+=over 4
-=item Y2K error detection
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Regular expression debugger
+=item INTRODUCTION
-=item POD checker
+=item THE KEEPERS OF THE PUMPKIN
-=item "Dynamic" lexicals
+=over 4
-=item Cache precompiled modules
+=item PUMPKIN?
=back
-=item Deprecated Wishes
+=item THE RECORDS
=over 4
-=item Loop control on do{}
+=item SELECTED RELEASE SIZES
-=item Lexically scoped typeglobs
+=item SELECTED PATCH SIZES
-=item format BOTTOM
+=back
-=item report HANDLE
+=item THE KEEPERS OF THE RECORDS
-=item Generalised want()/caller())
+=back
-=item Named prototypes
+=head2 perldelta - what is new for perl v5.9.2
-=item Built-in globbing
+=over 4
-=item Regression tests for suidperl
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Cached hash values
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item Add compression modules
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item Reorganise documentation into tutorials/references
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-=item Remove distinction between functions and operators
+=item Utility Changes
-=item Make XS easier to use
+=item Documentation
-=item Make embedding easier to use
+=item Performance Enhancements
-=item man for perl
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-=item my $Package::variable
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item "or" tests defined, not truth
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item "class"-based lexicals
+=item Changed Internals
-=item byteperl
+=item Known Problems
-=item Lazy evaluation / tail recursion removal
+=over 4
-=item Make "use utf8" the default
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-=item Unicode collation and normalization
+=back
-=item pack/unpack tutorial
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=back
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perldoc - Look up Perl documentation in Pod format.
+=head2 perl592delta, perldelta - what is new for perl v5.9.2
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
=item DESCRIPTION
-=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>
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item SECURITY
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-=item ENVIRONMENT
+=item Utility Changes
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Documentation
-=back
+=item Performance Enhancements
-=head2 perlhist - the Perl history records
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-=over 4
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item INTRODUCTION
+=item Changed Internals
-=item THE KEEPERS OF THE PUMPKIN
+=item Known Problems
=over 4
-=item PUMPKIN?
+=item Platform Specific Problems
=back
-=item THE RECORDS
-
-=over 4
-
-=item SELECTED RELEASE SIZES
-
-=item SELECTED PATCH SIZES
-
-=back
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item THE KEEPERS OF THE RECORDS
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
=item Incompatible Changes
+=over 4
+
+=item substr() lvalues are no longer fixed-length
+
+=item The C<:unique> attribute is only meaningful for globals
+
+=back
+
=item Core Enhancements
=over 4
=item Formats
-=item The C<:unique> attribute is only meaningful for globals
-
=item Stacked filetest operators
=back
=item Modules and Pragmata
-Carp, Exporter, FindBin, List::Util, threads::shared
+Benchmark, Carp, Exporter, FindBin, List::Util, threads::shared
=item Utility Changes
=item Performance Enhancements
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-
=item Selected Bug Fixes
=over 4
-=item UTF8 bugs
+=item UTF-8 bugs
=item Threading bugs
=item Changed Internals
-=item Configuration and Building
+=over 4
-=item New Tests
+=item Reordering of SVt_* constants
+
+=item Removal of CPP symbols
+
+=item Less space is used by ops
+
+=item New parser
+
+=back
+
+=item Configuration and Building
=item Known Problems
+=over 4
+
=item Platform Specific Problems
+=back
+
+=item To-do for perl 5.10.0
+
=item Reporting Bugs
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perl583delta - what is new for perl v5.8.3
+=head2 perl585delta - what is new for perl v5.8.5
=over 4
=item Modules and Pragmata
-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 Utility Changes
-=item New Documentation
+=over 4
+
+=item Perl's debugger
+
+=item h2ph
+
+=back
=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
=item Changed Internals
-=item Configuration and Building
-
-=item Platform Specific Problems
-
=item Known Problems
-=item Future Directions
-
-=item Obituary
+=item Platform Specific Problems
=item Reporting Bugs
=back
-=head2 perl582delta - what is new for perl v5.8.2
+=head2 perl584delta - what is new for perl v5.8.4
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Hash Randomisation
+=item Malloc wrapping
-=item Threading
+=item Unicode Character Database 4.0.1
+
+=item suidperl less insecure
+
+=item format
=back
=over 4
-=item Updated Modules And Pragmata
+=item Updated modules
-Devel::PPPort, Digest::MD5, I18N::LangTags, libnet, MIME::Base64,
-Pod::Perldoc, strict, Tie::Hash, Time::HiRes, Unicode::Collate,
-Unicode::Normalize, UNIVERSAL
+Attribute::Handlers, B, Benchmark, CGI, Carp, Cwd, Exporter, File::Find,
+IO, IPC::Open3, Local::Maketext, Math::BigFloat, Math::BigInt,
+Math::BigRat, MIME::Base64, ODBM_File, POSIX, Shell, Socket, Storable,
+Switch, Sys::Syslog, Term::ANSIColor, Time::HiRes, Unicode::UCD, Win32,
+base, open, threads, utf8
=back
+=item Performance Enhancements
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item Changed Internals
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item Platform Specific Problems
+=item Changed Internals
=item Future Directions
+=item Platform Specific Problems
+
=item Reporting Bugs
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perl581delta - what is new for perl v5.8.1
+=head2 perl583delta - what is new for perl v5.8.3
=over 4
=item Incompatible Changes
-=over 4
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item Hash Randomisation
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-=item UTF-8 On Filehandles No Longer Activated By Locale
+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 Single-number v-strings are no longer v-strings before "=>"
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item New Documentation
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+=item Changed Internals
+
+=item Configuration and Building
+
+=item Platform Specific Problems
+
+=item Known Problems
+
+=item Future Directions
+
+=item Obituary
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl582delta - what is new for perl v5.8.2
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Hash Randomisation
+
+=item Threading
+
+=back
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Updated Modules And Pragmata
+
+Devel::PPPort, Digest::MD5, I18N::LangTags, libnet, MIME::Base64,
+Pod::Perldoc, strict, Tie::Hash, Time::HiRes, Unicode::Collate,
+Unicode::Normalize, UNIVERSAL
+
+=back
+
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
+
+=item Changed Internals
+
+=item Platform Specific Problems
+
+=item Future Directions
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl581delta - what is new for perl v5.8.1
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Hash Randomisation
+
+=item UTF-8 On Filehandles No Longer Activated By Locale
+
+=item Single-number v-strings are no longer v-strings before "=>"
=item (Win32) The -C Switch Has Been Repurposed
=item Limitations on B<-M>, B<-m>, and B<-T> options
-=item More precise warnings
+=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 on BeOS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item General Issues with Perl on BeOS
+
+=item BeOS Release-specific Notes
+
+R4 x86, R4 PPC
+
+=item Contact Information
+
+=item Update 2002-05-30
+
+=back
+
+=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 PA-RISC 1.0
+
+=item PA-RISC 1.1
+
+=item PA-RISC 2.0
+
+=item Itanium & Itanium 2
+
+=item Portability Between PA-RISC Versions
+
+=item Itanium Processor Family and HP-UX
+
+=item Building Dynamic Extensions on HP-UX
+
+=item The HP ANSI C Compiler
+
+=item The GNU C Compiler
+
+=item Using Large Files with Perl on HP-UX
+
+=item Threaded Perl on HP-UX
+
+=item 64-bit Perl on HP-UX
+
+=item Oracle on HP-UX
+
+=item GDBM and Threads on HP-UX
+
+=item NFS filesystems and utime(2) on HP-UX
+
+=item perl -P and // and HP-UX
+
+=item HP-UX Kernel Parameters (maxdsiz) for Compiling Perl
+
+=back
+
+=item nss_delete core dump from op/pwent or op/grent
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item DATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlhurd, README.hurd - Perl version 5 on Hurd
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Known Problems with Perl on Hurd
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlirix, README.irix - Perl version 5 on Irix systems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Building 32-bit Perl in Irix
+
+=item Building 64-bit Perl in Irix
+
+=item About Compiler Versions of Irix
+
+=item Linker Problems in Irix
+
+=item Malloc in Irix
+
+=item Building with threads in Irix
+
+=item Irix 5.3
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlmachten, README.machten - Perl version 5 on Power MachTen
+systems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Perl version 5.8.x and greater not supported
+
+=item Compiling Perl 5.6.x on MachTen
+
+=item Failures during C<make test> on MachTen
+
+op/lexassign.t, pragma/warnings.t
+
+=item Building external modules on MachTen
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item DATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlmacos, README.macos - Perl under Mac OS (Classic)
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item DATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlmacosx, README.macosx - Perl under Mac OS X
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Installation Prefix
+
+=item libperl and Prebinding
+
+=item Updating Panther
+
+=item Known problems
+
+=item MacPerl
+
+=item Carbon
+
+=item Cocoa
+
+=back
+
+=item Starting From Scratch
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item DATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlmint, README.mint - Perl version 5 on Atari MiNT
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Known problems with Perl on MiNT
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlmpeix, README.mpeix - Perl/iX for HP e3000 MPE
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item NOTE
+
+=item Binary distribution from HP
+
+=item What's New in Perl for MPE/iX
+
+=item Welcome to Perl/iX
+
+=item System Requirements for Perl/iX
+
+=item How to Obtain Perl/iX
+
+=item Perl/iX Distribution Contents Highlights
+
+README, INSTALL, LIBSHP3K, PERL, .cpan/, lib/, man/,
+public_html/feedback.cgi, src/perl-5.6.0-mpe
+
+=item How to Compile Perl/iX
+
+ 4, 6
+
+=item Getting Started with Perl/iX
+
+=item MPE/iX Implementation Considerations
+
+=item Known Perl/iX Bugs Under Investigation
+
+=item Perl/iX To-Do List
+
+=item Perl/iX Change History
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlnetware - Perl for NetWare
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item BUILD
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Tools & SDK
+
+=item Setup
+
+SetNWBld.bat, Buildtype.bat
+
+=item Make
+
+=item Interpreter
+
+=item Extensions
+
+=back
+
+=item INSTALL
+
+=item BUILD NEW EXTENSIONS
+
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item DATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlos2 - Perl under OS/2, DOS, Win0.3*, Win0.95 and WinNT.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Target
+
+=item Other OSes
+
+=item Prerequisites
+
+EMX, RSX, HPFS, pdksh
+
+=item Starting Perl programs under OS/2 (and DOS and...)
+
+=item Starting OS/2 (and DOS) programs under Perl
+
+=back
+
+=item Frequently asked questions
+
+=over 4
+
+=item "It does not work"
+
+=item I cannot run external programs
+
+=item I cannot embed perl into my program, or use F<perl.dll> from my
+program.
+
+Is your program EMX-compiled with C<-Zmt -Zcrtdll>?, Did you use
+L<ExtUtils::Embed>?
+
+=item C<``> and pipe-C<open> do not work under DOS.
+
+=item Cannot start C<find.exe "pattern" file>
+
+=back
+
+=item INSTALLATION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Automatic binary installation
+
+C<PERL_BADLANG>, C<PERL_BADFREE>, F<Config.pm>
+
+=item Manual binary installation
+
+Perl VIO and PM executables (dynamically linked), Perl_ VIO executable
+(statically linked), Executables for Perl utilities, Main Perl library,
+Additional Perl modules, Tools to compile Perl modules, Manpages for Perl
+and utilities, Manpages for Perl modules, Source for Perl documentation,
+Perl manual in F<.INF> format, Pdksh
+
+=item B<Warning>
+
+=back
+
+=item Accessing documentation
+
+=over 4
+
+=item OS/2 F<.INF> file
+
+=item Plain text
+
+=item Manpages
+
+=item HTML
+
+=item GNU C<info> files
+
+=item F<PDF> files
+
+=item C<LaTeX> docs
+
+=back
+
+=item BUILD
+
+=over 4
+
+=item The short story
+
+=item Prerequisites
+
+=item Getting perl source
+
+=item Application of the patches
+
+=item Hand-editing
+
+=item Making
+
+=item Testing
+
+A lot of C<bad free>, Process terminated by SIGTERM/SIGINT, F<op/fs.t>,
+F<op/stat.t>
+
+=item Installing the built perl
+
+=item C<a.out>-style build
+
+=back
+
+=item Building a binary distribution
+
+=item Building custom F<.EXE> files
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Making executables with a custom collection of statically loaded
+extensions
+
+=item Making executables with a custom search-paths
+
+=back
+
+=item Build FAQ
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Some C</> became C<\> in pdksh.
+
+=item C<'errno'> - unresolved external
+
+=item Problems with tr or sed
+
+=item Some problem (forget which ;-)
+
+=item Library ... not found
+
+=item Segfault in make
+
+=item op/sprintf test failure
+
+=back
+
+=item Specific (mis)features of OS/2 port
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<setpriority>, C<getpriority>
+
+=item C<system()>
+
+=item C<extproc> on the first line
+
+=item Additional modules:
+
+=item Prebuilt methods:
+
+C<File::Copy::syscopy>, C<DynaLoader::mod2fname>, C<Cwd::current_drive()>,
+ C<Cwd::sys_chdir(name)>, C<Cwd::change_drive(name)>,
+C<Cwd::sys_is_absolute(name)>, C<Cwd::sys_is_rooted(name)>,
+C<Cwd::sys_is_relative(name)>, C<Cwd::sys_cwd(name)>,
+C<Cwd::sys_abspath(name, dir)>, C<Cwd::extLibpath([type])>,
+C<Cwd::extLibpath_set( path [, type ] )>,
+C<OS2::Error(do_harderror,do_exception)>, C<OS2::Errors2Drive(drive)>,
+OS2::SysInfo(), OS2::BootDrive(), C<OS2::MorphPM(serve)>,
+C<OS2::UnMorphPM(serve)>, C<OS2::Serve_Messages(force)>,
+C<OS2::Process_Messages(force [, cnt])>, C<OS2::_control87(new,mask)>,
+OS2::get_control87(), C<OS2::set_control87_em(new=MCW_EM,mask=MCW_EM)>,
+C<OS2::DLLname([how [, \&xsub]])>
+
+=item Prebuilt variables:
+
+$OS2::emx_rev, $OS2::emx_env, $OS2::os_ver, $OS2::is_aout, $OS2::can_fork,
+$OS2::nsyserror
+
+=item Misfeatures
+
+=item Modifications
+
+C<popen>, C<tmpnam>, C<tmpfile>, C<ctermid>, C<stat>, C<mkdir>, C<rmdir>,
+C<flock>
+
+=item Identifying DLLs
+
+=item Centralized management of resources
+
+C<HAB>, C<HMQ>, Treating errors reported by OS/2 API,
+C<CheckOSError(expr)>, C<CheckWinError(expr)>, C<SaveWinError(expr)>,
+C<SaveCroakWinError(expr,die,name1,name2)>, C<WinError_2_Perl_rc>,
+C<FillWinError>, C<FillOSError(rc)>, Loading DLLs and ordinals in DLLs
+
+=back
+
+=item Perl flavors
+
+=over 4
+
+=item F<perl.exe>
+
+=item F<perl_.exe>
+
+=item F<perl__.exe>
+
+=item F<perl___.exe>
+
+=item Why strange names?
+
+=item Why dynamic linking?
+
+=item Why chimera build?
+
+=back
+
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<PERLLIB_PREFIX>
+
+=item C<PERL_BADLANG>
+
+=item C<PERL_BADFREE>
+
+=item C<PERL_SH_DIR>
+
+=item C<USE_PERL_FLOCK>
+
+=item C<TMP> or C<TEMP>
+
+=back
+
+=item Evolution
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Text-mode filehandles
+
+=item Priorities
+
+=item DLL name mangling: pre 5.6.2
+
+=item DLL name mangling: 5.6.2 and beyond
+
+Global DLLs, specific DLLs, C<BEGINLIBPATH> and C<ENDLIBPATH>, F<.> from
+C<LIBPATH>
+
+=item DLL forwarder generation
+
+=item Threading
+
+=item Calls to external programs
+
+=item Memory allocation
+
+=item Threads
+
+C<COND_WAIT>, F<os2.c>
+
+=back
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlos390, README.os390 - building and installing Perl for OS/390
+and z/OS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Tools
+
+=item Unpacking Perl distribution on OS/390
+
+=item Setup and utilities for Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Configure Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Build, Test, Install Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Build Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Testing Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Installation Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Usage Hints for Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Floating Point Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Modules and Extensions for Perl on OS/390
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Mailing list for Perl on OS/390
+
+=back
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlos400, README.os400 - Perl version 5 on OS/400
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Compiling Perl for OS/400 PASE
+
+=item Installing Perl in OS/400 PASE
+
+=item Using Perl in OS/400 PASE
+
+=item Known Problems
+
+=item Perl on ILE
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlplan9 - Plan 9-specific documentation for Perl
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Invoking Perl
+
+=item What's in Plan 9 Perl
+
+=item What's not in Plan 9 Perl
+
+=item Perl5 Functions not currently supported in Plan 9 Perl
+
+=item Signals in Plan 9 Perl
+
+=back
+
+=item COMPILING AND INSTALLING PERL ON PLAN 9
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Installing Perl Documentation on Plan 9
+
+=back
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item Revision date
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlqnx, README.qnx - Perl version 5 on QNX
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Required Software for Compiling Perl on QNX4
+
+/bin/sh, ar, nm, cpp, make
+
+=item Outstanding Issues with Perl on QNX4
+
+=item QNX auxiliary files
+
+qnx/ar, qnx/cpp
+
+=item Outstanding issues with perl under QNX6
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlsolaris, README.solaris - Perl version 5 on Solaris systems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Solaris Version Numbers.
+
+=back
+
+=item RESOURCES
+
+Solaris FAQ, Precompiled Binaries, Solaris Documentation
+
+=item SETTING UP
+
+=over 4
+
+=item File Extraction Problems on Solaris.
+
+=item Compiler and Related Tools on Solaris.
+
+=item Environment for Compiling perl on Solaris
+
+=back
+
+=item RUN CONFIGURE.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item 64-bit perl on Solaris.
+
+=item Threads in perl on Solaris.
+
+=item Malloc Issues with perl on Solaris.
+
+=back
+
+=item MAKE PROBLEMS.
+
+Dynamic Loading Problems With GNU as and GNU ld, ld.so.1: ./perl: fatal:
+relocation error:, dlopen: stub interception failed, #error "No
+DATAMODEL_NATIVE specified", sh: ar: not found
+
+=item MAKE TEST
+
+=over 4
+
+=item op/stat.t test 4 in Solaris
+
+=item nss_delete core dump from op/pwent or op/grent
+
+=back
+
+=item PREBUILT BINARIES OF PERL FOR SOLARIS.
+
+=item RUNTIME ISSUES FOR PERL ON SOLARIS.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Limits on Numbers of Open Files on Solaris.
+
+=back
+
+=item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC MODULES.
+
+=item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC PROBLEMS WITH MODULES.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Proc::ProcessTable on Solaris
+
+=item BSD::Resource on Solaris
+
+=item Net::SSLeay on Solaris
+
+=back
+
+=item SunOS 4.x
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item LAST MODIFIED
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perltru64, README.tru64 - Perl version 5 on Tru64 (formerly known as
+Digital UNIX formerly known as DEC OSF/1) systems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Compiling Perl 5 on Tru64
+
+=item Using Large Files with Perl on Tru64
+
+=item Threaded Perl on Tru64
+
+=item Long Doubles on Tru64
+
+=item DB_File tests failing on Tru64
+
+=item 64-bit Perl on Tru64
+
+=item Warnings about floating-point overflow when compiling Perl on Tru64
+
+=back
+
+=item Testing Perl on Tru64
+
+=item ext/ODBM_File/odbm Test Failing With Static Builds
+
+=item Perl Fails Because Of Unresolved Symbol sockatmark
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perluts - Perl under UTS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item BUILDING PERL ON UTS
-=item Deprecated: Inherited C<AUTOLOAD> for non-methods
+=item Installing the built perl on UTS
-=item Previously deprecated %OVERLOAD is no longer usable
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Subroutine arguments created only when they're modified
+=back
-=item Group vector changeable with C<$)>
+=head2 perlvmesa, README.vmesa - building and installing Perl for VM/ESA.
-=item Fixed parsing of $$<digit>, &$<digit>, etc.
+=over 4
-=item Fixed localization of $<digit>, $&, etc.
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item No resetting of $. on implicit close
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item C<wantarray> may return undef
+=over 4
-=item C<eval EXPR> determines value of EXPR in scalar context
+=item Unpacking Perl Distribution on VM/ESA
-=item Changes to tainting checks
+=item Setup Perl and utilities on VM/ESA
-No glob() or <*>, No spawning if tainted $CDPATH, $ENV, $BASH_ENV, No
-spawning if tainted $TERM doesn't look like a terminal name
+=item Configure Perl on VM/ESA
-=item New Opcode module and revised Safe module
+=item Testing Anomalies of Perl on VM/ESA
-=item Embedding improvements
+=item Usage Hints for Perl on VM/ESA
-=item Internal change: FileHandle class based on IO::* classes
+=back
-=item Internal change: PerlIO abstraction interface
+=item AUTHORS
-=item New and changed syntax
+=item SEE ALSO
-$coderef->(PARAMS)
+=over 4
-=item New and changed builtin constants
+=item Mailing list for Perl on VM/ESA
-__PACKAGE__
+=back
-=item New and changed builtin variables
+=back
-$^E, $^H, $^M
+=head2 perlvms - VMS-specific documentation for Perl
-=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 DESCRIPTION
-=item New builtin methods
+=item Installation
-isa(CLASS), can(METHOD), VERSION( [NEED] )
+=item Organization of Perl Images
-=item TIEHANDLE now supported
+=over 4
-TIEHANDLE classname, LIST, PRINT this, LIST, PRINTF this, LIST, READ this
-LIST, READLINE this, GETC this, DESTROY this
+=item Core Images
-=item Malloc enhancements
+=item Perl Extensions
--DPERL_EMERGENCY_SBRK, -DPACK_MALLOC, -DTWO_POT_OPTIMIZE
+=item Installing static extensions
-=item Miscellaneous efficiency enhancements
+=item Installing dynamic extensions
=back
-=item Support for More Operating Systems
+=item File specifications
=over 4
-=item Win32
-
-=item Plan 9
+=item Syntax
-=item QNX
+=item Wildcard expansion
-=item AmigaOS
+=item Pipes
=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 PERL5LIB and PERLLIB
-=item Modules
+=item Command line
=over 4
-=item Required Updates
+=item I/O redirection and backgrounding
-=item Installation directories
+=item Command line switches
-=item Module information summary
+-i, -S, -u
-=item Fcntl
+=back
-=item IO
+=item Perl functions
-=item Math::Complex
+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 Math::Trig
+=item Perl variables
-=item DB_File
+%ENV, CRTL_ENV, CLISYM_[LOCAL], Any other string, $!, $^E, $?, $|
-=item Net::Ping
+=item Standard modules with VMS-specific differences
-=item Object-oriented overrides for builtin operators
+=over 4
+
+=item SDBM_File
=back
-=item Utility Changes
+=item Revision date
-=over 4
+=item AUTHOR
-=item pod2html
+=back
-Sends converted HTML to standard output
+=head2 perlvos, README.vos - Perl for Stratus VOS
-=item xsubpp
+=over 4
-C<void> XSUBs now default to returning nothing
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item BUILDING PERL FOR VOS
-=item C Language API Changes
+=item INSTALLING PERL IN VOS
-C<gv_fetchmethod> and C<perl_call_sv>, C<perl_eval_pv>, Extended API for
-manipulating hashes
+=item USING PERL IN VOS
-=item Documentation Changes
+=over 4
-L<perldelta>, L<perlfaq>, L<perllocale>, L<perltoot>, L<perlapio>,
-L<perlmodlib>, L<perldebug>, L<perlsec>
+=item Restrictions of Perl on VOS
-=item New Diagnostics
+=item Handling of underflow and overflow
-"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
+=back
-=item BUGS
+=item TEST STATUS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item SUPPORT STATUS
-=item HISTORY
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item LAST UPDATE
=back
-=head2 perlartistic - the Perl Artistic License
+=head2 perlwin32 - Perl under Windows
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item The "Artistic License"
-
=over 4
-=item Preamble
-
-=item Definitions
+=item Setting Up Perl on Win32
-"Package", "Standard Version", "Copyright Holder", "You", "Reasonable
-copying fee", "Freely Available"
+Make, Command Shell, Borland C++, Microsoft Visual C++, Microsoft Platform
+SDK 64-bit Compiler, MinGW release 3 with gcc, MinGW release 1 with gcc
-=item Conditions
+=item Building
-a), b), c), d), a), b), c), d)
+=item Testing Perl on Win32
-=back
+=item Installation of Perl on Win32
-=back
+=item Usage Hints for Perl on Win32
-=head2 perlgpl - the GNU General Public License, version 2
+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 SYNOPSIS
+Miscellaneous Things
=back
-=over 4
+=item BUGS AND CAVEATS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
-=item GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
+=item AUTHORS
+
+Gary Ng E<lt>71564.1743@CompuServe.COME<gt>, Gurusamy Sarathy
+E<lt>gsar@activestate.comE<gt>, Nick Ing-Simmons
+E<lt>nick@ing-simmons.netE<gt>
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
=back
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
+Base class package "%s" is empty
+
=item HISTORY
=item CAVEATS
=item Object Methods
-New Operator, qv(), Stringification, Numification, Comparison operators,
-Logical Operators
+New Operator, qv(), Normal Form, Numification, Stringification, Comparison
+operators, Logical Operators
=item Quoting
=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>
+=over 4
+
+=item Options for Opcode Ordering
+
+B<-basic>, B<-exec>, B<-tree>
+
+=item Options for Line-Style
+
+B<-concise>, B<-terse>, B<-linenoise>, B<-debug>, B<-env>
+
+=item Options for tree-specific formatting
+
+B<-compact>, B<-loose>, B<-vt>, B<-ascii>
+
+=item Options controlling sequence numbering
+
+B<-base>I<n>, B<-bigendian>, B<-littleendian>
+
+=item Other options
+
+B<-main>, B<-nomain>, B<-nobanner>, B<-banner>, B<-banneris> => subref
+
+=item Option Stickiness
+
+=back
+
+=item ABBREVIATIONS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item OP class abbreviations
+
+=item OP flags abbreviations
+
+=back
=item FORMATTING SPECIFICATIONS
+=over 4
+
+=item Special Patterns
+
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<~>
+
+=item # Variables
+
+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<#sibaddr>, B<#svaddr>, B<#svclass>, B<#svval>,
-B<#targ>, B<#targarg>, B<#targarglife>, B<#typenum>
+B<#seq>, B<#opt>, B<#static>, B<#sibaddr>, B<#svaddr>, B<#svclass>,
+B<#svval>, B<#targ>, B<#targarg>, B<#targarglife>, B<#typenum>
-=item ABBREVIATIONS
+=back
+
+=item Using B::Concise outside of the O framework
=over 4
-=item OP flags abbreviations
+=item Example: Altering Concise Renderings
-=item OP class abbreviations
+=item set_style()
-=back
+=item set_style_standard($name)
-=item Using B::Concise outside of the O framework
+=item add_style()
+
+=item add_callback()
+
+=item Running B::Concise::compile()
+
+=item B::Concise::reset_sequence()
+
+=item Errors
+
+=back
=item AUTHOR
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>
+C<pmake>, C<pr>, C<prefix>, C<prefixexp>, C<privlib>, C<privlibexp>,
+C<procselfexe>, C<prototype>, C<ptrsize>
=item q
=item x
-C<xlibpth>, C<xs_apiversion>
+C<xlibpth>
=item y
=item getcwd and friends
-getcwd, cwd, fastcwd, fastgetcwd
+getcwd, cwd, fastcwd, fastgetcwd, getdcwd
=item abs_path and friends
=item NOTES
+=item AUTHOR
+
=item SEE ALSO
=back
os_flavor
+blibdirs_target (override)
+
=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Win32 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
ExtUtils::MakeMaker
=back
+=head2 ExtUtils::Miniperl, writemain - write the C code for perlmain.c
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
=head2 ExtUtils::Mkbootstrap - make a bootstrap file for use by DynaLoader
=over 4
=item BUGS
-=item NOTES
-
=back
=head2 FileHandle - supply object methods for filehandles
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 CONSTRUCTOR
-new (HOST [,OPTIONS])
+new ([ HOST ] [, OPTIONS ])
=item METHODS
login ([LOGIN [,PASSWORD [, ACCOUNT] ] ]), authorize ( [AUTH [, RESP]]),
site (ARGS), ascii, binary, rename ( OLDNAME, NEWNAME ), delete ( FILENAME
), cwd ( [ DIR ] ), cdup (), pwd (), restart ( WHERE ), rmdir ( DIR [,
-RECURSE ]), mkdir ( DIR [, RECURSE ]), ls ( [ DIR ] ), alloc ( SIZE [,
-RECORD_SIZE] ), 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 ()
+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 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 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
=over 4
-=item OBJECT ORIENTED SYNTAX
+=item Caveats
+
+=item Escaping Magic Characters
+
+=item Configuration
=back
+=item BUGS
+
=item AUTHOR
=back
=item BUGS and CAVEATS
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
=item NOTE
=item SEE ALSO
=item Ambiguous Local Times (DST)
+=item Non-Existent Local Times (DST)
+
=item Negative Epoch Values
=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::GetFolderPath(FOLDER [,
-CREATE]), Win32::GetFullPathName(FILENAME), Win32::GetLastError(),
-Win32::GetLongPathName(PATHNAME), Win32::GetNextAvailDrive(),
-Win32::GetOSVersion(), Win32::GetOSName(),
-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 XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
=over 4
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