+# !!!!!!! 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: 2001/11/19
-17:09:37 $)
+=head2 perlreftut - Mark's very short tutorial about references
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item Who Needs Complicated Data Structures?
-=item perlfaq: Structural overview of the FAQ.
+=item The Solution
-=item L<perlfaq1>: General Questions About Perl
+=item Syntax
-=item L<perlfaq2>: Obtaining and Learning about Perl
+=over 4
-=item L<perlfaq3>: Programming Tools
+=item Making References
-=item L<perlfaq4>: Data Manipulation
+=item Using References
-=item L<perlfaq5>: Files and Formats
+=item An Example
-=item L<perlfaq6>: Regexps
+=item Arrow Rule
-=item L<perlfaq7>: General Perl Language Issues
+=back
-=item L<perlfaq8>: System Interaction
+=item Solution
-=item L<perlfaq9>: Networking
+=item The Rest
-=back
+=item Summary
-=item About the perlfaq documents
+=item Credits
=over 4
-=item Where to get the perlfaq
-
-=item How to contribute to the perlfaq
-
-=item What will happen if you mail your Perl programming problems to the
-authors
+=item Distribution Conditions
=back
-=item Credits
+=back
-=item Author and Copyright Information
+=head2 perldsc - Perl Data Structures Cookbook
=over 4
-=item Bundled Distributions
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Disclaimer
+arrays of arrays, hashes of arrays, arrays of hashes, hashes of hashes,
+more elaborate constructs
-=back
+=item REFERENCES
-=item Changes
+=item COMMON MISTAKES
-1/November/2000, 23/May/99, 13/April/99, 7/January/99, 22/June/98,
-24/April/97, 23/April/97, 25/March/97, 18/March/97, 17/March/97 Version,
-Initial Release: 11/March/97
+=item CAVEAT ON PRECEDENCE
-=back
+=item WHY YOU SHOULD ALWAYS C<use strict>
-=head2 perlbook - Perl book information
+=item DEBUGGING
-=over 4
+=item CODE EXAMPLES
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ARRAYS OF ARRAYS
-=back
+=over 4
-=head2 perlsyn - Perl syntax
+=item Declaration of an ARRAY OF ARRAYS
-=over 4
+=item Generation of an ARRAY OF ARRAYS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Access and Printing of an ARRAY OF ARRAYS
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Declarations
+=item HASHES OF ARRAYS
-=item Simple statements
+=over 4
-=item Compound statements
+=item Declaration of a HASH OF ARRAYS
-=item Loop Control
+=item Generation of a HASH OF ARRAYS
-=item For Loops
+=item Access and Printing of a HASH OF ARRAYS
-=item Foreach Loops
+=back
-=item Basic BLOCKs and Switch Statements
+=item ARRAYS OF HASHES
-=item Goto
+=over 4
-=item PODs: Embedded Documentation
+=item Declaration of an ARRAY OF HASHES
-=item Plain Old Comments (Not!)
+=item Generation of an ARRAY OF HASHES
-=back
+=item Access and Printing of an ARRAY OF HASHES
=back
-=head2 perldata - Perl data types
+=item HASHES OF HASHES
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Declaration of a HASH OF HASHES
-=over 4
+=item Generation of a HASH OF HASHES
-=item Variable names
+=item Access and Printing of a HASH OF HASHES
-=item Context
+=back
-=item Scalar values
+=item MORE ELABORATE RECORDS
-=item Scalar value constructors
+=over 4
-=item List value constructors
+=item Declaration of MORE ELABORATE RECORDS
-=item Slices
+=item Declaration of a HASH OF COMPLEX RECORDS
-=item Typeglobs and Filehandles
+=item Generation of a HASH OF COMPLEX RECORDS
=back
+=item Database Ties
+
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 perlop - Perl operators and precedence
+=head2 perllol - Manipulating Arrays of Arrays in Perl
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Terms and List Operators (Leftward)
+=item Declaration and Access of Arrays of Arrays
-=item The Arrow Operator
+=item Growing Your Own
-=item Auto-increment and Auto-decrement
+=item Access and Printing
-=item Exponentiation
+=item Slices
-=item Symbolic Unary Operators
+=back
-=item Binding Operators
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Multiplicative Operators
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Additive Operators
+=back
-=item Shift Operators
+=head2 perlrequick - Perl regular expressions quick start
-=item Named Unary Operators
+=over 4
-=item Relational Operators
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Equality Operators
+=item The Guide
-=item Bitwise And
+=over 4
-=item Bitwise Or and Exclusive Or
+=item Simple word matching
-=item C-style Logical And
+=item Using character classes
-=item C-style Logical Or
+=item Matching this or that
-=item Range Operators
+=item Grouping things and hierarchical matching
-=item Conditional Operator
+=item Extracting matches
-=item Assignment Operators
+=item Matching repetitions
-=item Comma Operator
+=item More matching
-=item List Operators (Rightward)
+=item Search and replace
-=item Logical Not
+=item The split operator
-=item Logical And
+=back
-=item Logical or and Exclusive Or
+=item BUGS
-=item C Operators Missing From Perl
+=item SEE ALSO
-unary &, unary *, (TYPE)
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=item Quote and Quote-like Operators
+=over 4
-=item Regexp Quote-Like Operators
+=item Acknowledgments
-?PATTERN?, m/PATTERN/cgimosx, /PATTERN/cgimosx, q/STRING/, C<'STRING'>,
-qq/STRING/, "STRING", qr/STRING/imosx, qx/STRING/, `STRING`, qw/STRING/,
-s/PATTERN/REPLACEMENT/egimosx, tr/SEARCHLIST/REPLACEMENTLIST/cds,
-y/SEARCHLIST/REPLACEMENTLIST/cds, <<EOF
+=back
-=item Gory details of parsing quoted constructs
+=back
-Finding the end, Removal of backslashes before delimiters, Interpolation,
-C<<<'EOF'>, C<m''>, C<s'''>, C<tr///>, C<y///>, C<''>, C<q//>, C<"">,
-C<``>, C<qq//>, C<qx//>, C<< <file*glob> >>, C<?RE?>, C</RE/>, C<m/RE/>,
-C<s/RE/foo/>,, Interpolation of regular expressions, Optimization of
-regular expressions
+=head2 perlretut - Perl regular expressions tutorial
-=item I/O Operators
+=over 4
-=item Constant Folding
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Bitwise String Operators
+=item Part 1: The basics
-=item Integer Arithmetic
+=over 4
-=item Floating-point Arithmetic
+=item Simple word matching
-=item Bigger Numbers
+=item Using character classes
-=back
+=item Matching this or that
+
+=item Grouping things and hierarchical matching
+
+=item Extracting matches
+
+=item Matching repetitions
+
+=item Building a regexp
+
+=item Using regular expressions in Perl
=back
-=head2 perlsub - Perl subroutines
+=item Part 2: Power tools
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item More on characters, strings, and character classes
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Compiling and saving regular expressions
-=over 4
+=item Embedding comments and modifiers in a regular expression
-=item Private Variables via my()
+=item Non-capturing groupings
-=item Persistent Private Variables
+=item Looking ahead and looking behind
-=item Temporary Values via local()
+=item Using independent subexpressions to prevent backtracking
-=item Lvalue subroutines
+=item Conditional expressions
-=item Passing Symbol Table Entries (typeglobs)
+=item A bit of magic: executing Perl code in a regular expression
-=item When to Still Use local()
+=item Pragmas and debugging
-=item Pass by Reference
+=back
-=item Prototypes
+=item BUGS
-=item Constant Functions
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Overriding Built-in Functions
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=item Autoloading
+=over 4
-=item Subroutine Attributes
+=item Acknowledgments
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
-
=back
-=head2 perlfunc - Perl builtin functions
+=head2 perlboot - Beginner's Object-Oriented Tutorial
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Perl Functions by Category
+=item If we could talk to the animals...
-Functions for SCALARs or strings, Regular expressions and pattern matching,
-Numeric functions, Functions for real @ARRAYs, Functions for list data,
-Functions for real %HASHes, Input and output functions, Functions for fixed
-length data or records, Functions for filehandles, files, or directories,
-Keywords related to the control flow of your perl program, Keywords related
-to scoping, Miscellaneous functions, Functions for processes and process
-groups, Keywords related to perl modules, Keywords related to classes and
-object-orientedness, Low-level socket functions, System V interprocess
-communication functions, Fetching user and group info, Fetching network
-info, Time-related functions, Functions new in perl5, Functions obsoleted
-in perl5
+=item Introducing the method invocation arrow
-=item Portability
-
-=item 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
-=item Perl4 to Perl5 Traps
+=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
Discontinuance, Deprecation, and BugFix traps, Parsing Traps, Numerical
Traps, General data type traps, Context Traps - scalar, list contexts,
Regular Expression, Regular Expression, Regular Expression, Regular
Expression, Regular Expression, Regular Expression, Regular Expression,
-Regular Expression
+Regular Expression, Regular Expression
=item Subroutine, Signal, Sorting Traps
=back
-=head2 perlrun - how to execute the Perl interpreter
+=head2 perldebtut - Perl debugging tutorial
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item use strict
-=item #! and quoting on non-Unix systems
+=item Looking at data and -w and v
-OS/2, MS-DOS, Win95/NT, Macintosh, VMS
+=item help
-=item Location of Perl
+=item Stepping through code
-=item Command Switches
+=item Placeholder for a, w, t, T
-B<-0>[I<digits>], B<-a>, B<-C>, B<-c>, B<-d>, B<-d:>I<foo[=bar,baz]>,
-B<-D>I<letters>, B<-D>I<number>, B<-e> I<commandline>, B<-F>I<pattern>,
-B<-h>, B<-i>[I<extension>], B<-I>I<directory>, B<-l>[I<octnum>],
-B<-m>[B<->]I<module>, B<-M>[B<->]I<module>, B<-M>[B<->]I<'module ...'>,
-B<-[mM]>[B<->]I<module=arg[,arg]...>, B<-n>, B<-p>, B<-P>, B<-s>, B<-S>,
-B<-T>, B<-u>, B<-U>, B<-v>, B<-V>, B<-V:>I<name>, B<-w>, B<-W>, B<-X>,
-B<-x> I<directory>
+=item REGULAR EXPRESSIONS
-=back
+=item OUTPUT TIPS
-=item ENVIRONMENT
+=item CGI
-HOME, LOGDIR, PATH, PERL5LIB, PERL5OPT, PERLLIB, PERL5DB, PERL5SHELL
-(specific to the Win32 port), PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS, PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL,
-PERL_ENCODING, PERL_ROOT (specific to the VMS port), SYS$LOGIN (specific to
-the VMS port)
+=item GUIs
-=back
+=item SUMMARY
-=head2 perldiag - various Perl diagnostics
+=item SEE ALSO
-=over 4
+=item AUTHOR
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item CONTRIBUTORS
=back
-=head2 perllexwarn - Perl Lexical Warnings
+=head2 perlfaq - frequently asked questions about Perl ($Date: 2003/01/31
+17:37:17 $)
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Default Warnings and Optional Warnings
-
-=item What's wrong with B<-w> and C<$^W>
-
-=item Controlling Warnings from the Command Line
-
-B<-w>, B<-W>, B<-X>
-
-=item Backward Compatibility
-
-=item Category Hierarchy
+=item Where to get the perlfaq
-=item Fatal Warnings
+=item How to contribute to the perlfaq
-=item Reporting Warnings from a Module
+=item What will happen if you mail your Perl programming problems to the
+authors
=back
-=item TODO
+=item Credits
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Author and Copyright Information
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
-=back
+=item Bundled Distributions
-=head2 perldebtut - Perl debugging tutorial
+=item Disclaimer
-=over 4
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Table of Contents
-=item use strict
+perlfaq - this document, perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl, perlfaq2
+- Obtaining and Learning about Perl, perlfaq3 - Programming Tools, perlfaq4
+- Data Manipulation, perlfaq5 - Files and Formats, perlfaq6 - Regular
+Expressions, perlfaq7 - General Perl Language Issues, perlfaq8 - System
+Interaction, perlfaq9 - Networking
-=item Looking at data and -w and w
+=item The Questions
-=item help
+=over 4
-=item Stepping through code
+=item L<perlfaq1>: General Questions About Perl
-=item Placeholder for a, w, t, T
+=item L<perlfaq2>: Obtaining and Learning about Perl
-=item REGULAR EXPRESSIONS
+=item L<perlfaq3>: Programming Tools
-=item OUTPUT TIPS
+=item L<perlfaq4>: Data Manipulation
-=item CGI
+=item L<perlfaq5>: Files and Formats
-=item GUIs
+=item L<perlfaq6>: Regular Expressions
-=item SUMMARY
+=item L<perlfaq7>: General Perl Language Issues
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item L<perlfaq8>: System Interaction
-=item AUTHOR
+=item L<perlfaq9>: Networking
-=item CONTRIBUTORS
+=back
=back
-=head2 perldebug - Perl debugging
+=head2 perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl ($Revision: 1.14 $, $Date:
+2003/11/23 08:02:29 $)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item The Perl Debugger
-
=over 4
-=item Debugger Commands
+=item What is Perl?
-h [command], p expr, x expr, V [pkg [vars]], X [vars], T, s [expr], n
-[expr], r, <CR>, c [line|sub], l, l min+incr, l min-max, l line, l subname,
--, w [line], f filename, /pattern/, ?pattern?, L, S [[!]regex], t, t expr,
-b [line] [condition], b subname [condition], b postpone subname
-[condition], b load filename, b compile subname, d [line], D, a [line]
-command, a [line], A, W expr, W, O booloption .., O anyoption? .., O
-option=value .., < ?, < [ command ], << command, > ?, > command, >>
-command, { ?, { [ command ], {{ command, ! number, ! -number, ! pattern, !!
-cmd, @ file, H -number, q or ^D, R, |dbcmd, ||dbcmd, command, m expr, man
-[manpage]
+=item Who supports Perl? Who develops it? Why is it free?
-=item Configurable Options
+=item Which version of Perl should I use?
-C<recallCommand>, C<ShellBang>, C<pager>, C<tkRunning>, C<signalLevel>,
-C<warnLevel>, C<dieLevel>, C<AutoTrace>, C<LineInfo>, C<inhibit_exit>,
-C<PrintRet>, C<ornaments>, C<frame>, C<maxTraceLen>, C<windowSize>,
-C<arrayDepth>, C<hashDepth>, C<compactDump>, C<veryCompact>, C<globPrint>,
-C<DumpDBFiles>, C<DumpPackages>, C<DumpReused>, C<quote>, C<HighBit>,
-C<undefPrint>, C<UsageOnly>, C<TTY>, C<noTTY>, C<ReadLine>, C<NonStop>
+=item What are perl4 and perl5?
-=item Debugger input/output
+=item What is Ponie?
-Prompt, Multiline commands, Stack backtrace, Line Listing Format, Frame
-listing
+=item What is perl6?
-=item Debugging compile-time statements
+=item How stable is Perl?
-=item Debugger Customization
+=item Is Perl difficult to learn?
-=item Readline Support
+=item How does Perl compare with other languages like Java, Python, REXX,
+Scheme, or Tcl?
-=item Editor Support for Debugging
+=item Can I do [task] in Perl?
-=item The Perl Profiler
+=item When shouldn't I program in Perl?
-=back
+=item What's the difference between "perl" and "Perl"?
-=item Debugging regular expressions
+=item Is it a Perl program or a Perl script?
-=item Debugging memory usage
+=item What is a JAPH?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Where can I get a list of Larry Wall witticisms?
-=item BUGS
+=item How can I convince my sysadmin/supervisor/employees to use version
+5/5.6.1/Perl instead of some other language?
=back
-=head2 perlvar - Perl predefined variables
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfaq2 - Obtaining and Learning about Perl ($Revision: 1.25 $,
+$Date: 2003/10/16 04:57:38 $)
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Predefined Names
+=item What machines support Perl? Where do I get it?
-$ARG, $_, $a, $b, $<I<digits>>, $MATCH, $&, $PREMATCH, $`, $POSTMATCH, $',
-$LAST_PAREN_MATCH, $+, $^N, @LAST_MATCH_END, @+, $MULTILINE_MATCHING, $*,
-HANDLE->input_line_number(EXPR), $INPUT_LINE_NUMBER, $NR, $,
-IO::Handle->input_record_separator(EXPR), $INPUT_RECORD_SEPARATOR, $RS, $/,
-HANDLE->autoflush(EXPR), $OUTPUT_AUTOFLUSH, $|,
-IO::Handle->output_field_separator EXPR, $OUTPUT_FIELD_SEPARATOR, $OFS, $,,
-IO::Handle->output_record_separator EXPR, $OUTPUT_RECORD_SEPARATOR, $ORS,
-$\, $LIST_SEPARATOR, $", $SUBSCRIPT_SEPARATOR, $SUBSEP, $;, $OFMT, $#,
-HANDLE->format_page_number(EXPR), $FORMAT_PAGE_NUMBER, $%,
-HANDLE->format_lines_per_page(EXPR), $FORMAT_LINES_PER_PAGE, $=,
-HANDLE->format_lines_left(EXPR), $FORMAT_LINES_LEFT, $-, @LAST_MATCH_START,
-@-, C<$`> is the same as C<substr($var, 0, $-[0])>, C<$&> is the same as
-C<substr($var, $-[0], $+[0] - $-[0])>, C<$'> is the same as C<substr($var,
-$+[0])>, C<$1> is the same as C<substr($var, $-[1], $+[1] - $-[1])>, C<$2>
-is the same as C<substr($var, $-[2], $+[2] - $-[2])>, C<$3> is the same as
-C<substr $var, $-[3], $+[3] - $-[3])>, HANDLE->format_name(EXPR),
-$FORMAT_NAME, $~, HANDLE->format_top_name(EXPR), $FORMAT_TOP_NAME, $^,
-IO::Handle->format_line_break_characters EXPR,
-$FORMAT_LINE_BREAK_CHARACTERS, $:, IO::Handle->format_formfeed EXPR,
-$FORMAT_FORMFEED, $^L, $ACCUMULATOR, $^A, $CHILD_ERROR, $?, ${^ENCODING},
-$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 How can I get a binary version of Perl?
-=item Error Indicators
+=item I don't have a C compiler on my system. How can I compile perl?
-=item Technical Note on the Syntax of Variable Names
+=item I copied the Perl binary from one machine to another, but scripts
+don't work.
-=back
+=item I grabbed the sources and tried to compile but gdbm/dynamic
+loading/malloc/linking/... failed. How do I make it work?
-=item BUGS
+=item What modules and extensions are available for Perl? What is CPAN?
+What does CPAN/src/... mean?
-=back
+=item Is there an ISO or ANSI certified version of Perl?
-=head2 perllol - Manipulating Arrays of Arrays in Perl
+=item Where can I get information on Perl?
-=over 4
+=item What are the Perl newsgroups on Usenet? Where do I post questions?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Where should I post source code?
-=over 4
+=item Perl Books
-=item Declaration and Access of Arrays of Arrays
+References, Tutorials, Task-Oriented, Special Topics
-=item Growing Your Own
+=item Perl in Magazines
-=item Access and Printing
+=item Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW Access
-=item Slices
+=item What mailing lists are there for Perl?
-=back
+=item Archives of comp.lang.perl.misc
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Where can I buy a commercial version of Perl?
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Where do I send bug reports?
+
+=item What is perl.com? Perl Mongers? pm.org? perl.org? cpan.org?
=back
-=head2 perlopentut - tutorial on opening things in Perl
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfaq3 - Programming Tools ($Revision: 1.37 $, $Date: 2003/11/24
+19:55:50 $)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Open E<agrave> la shell
-
=over 4
-=item Simple Opens
+=item How do I do (anything)?
-=item Pipe Opens
+=item How can I use Perl interactively?
-=item The Minus File
+=item Is there a Perl shell?
-=item Mixing Reads and Writes
+=item How do I find which modules are installed on my system?
-=item Filters
+=item How do I debug my Perl programs?
-=back
+=item How do I profile my Perl programs?
-=item Open E<agrave> la C
+=item How do I cross-reference my Perl programs?
-=over 4
+=item Is there a pretty-printer (formatter) for Perl?
-=item Permissions E<agrave> la mode
+=item Is there a ctags for Perl?
-=back
+=item Is there an IDE or Windows Perl Editor?
-=item Obscure Open Tricks
+Komodo, The Object System, Open Perl IDE, PerlBuilder, visiPerl+, OptiPerl,
+GNU Emacs, MicroEMACS, XEmacs, Jed, Elvis, Vile, Vim, Codewright,
+MultiEdit, SlickEdit, Bash, Ksh, Tcsh, Zsh, BBEdit and BBEdit Lite, Alpha
-=over 4
+=item Where can I get Perl macros for vi?
-=item Re-Opening Files (dups)
+=item Where can I get perl-mode for emacs?
-=item Dispelling the Dweomer
+=item How can I use curses with Perl?
-=item Paths as Opens
+=item How can I use X or Tk with Perl?
-=item Single Argument Open
+=item How can I generate simple menus without using CGI or Tk?
-=item Playing with STDIN and STDOUT
+=item How can I make my Perl program run faster?
-=back
+=item How can I make my Perl program take less memory?
-=item Other I/O Issues
+Don't slurp!, Use map and grep selectively, Avoid unnecessary quotes and
+stringification, Pass by reference, Tie large variables to disk
-=over 4
+=item Is it safe to return a reference to local or lexical data?
-=item Opening Non-File Files
+=item How can I free an array or hash so my program shrinks?
-=item Binary Files
+=item How can I make my CGI script more efficient?
-=item File Locking
+=item How can I hide the source for my Perl program?
-=back
+=item How can I compile my Perl program into byte code or C?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item How can I compile Perl into Java?
-=item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
+=item How can I get C<#!perl> to work on [MS-DOS,NT,...]?
-=item HISTORY
+=item Can I write useful Perl programs on the command line?
-=back
+=item Why don't Perl one-liners work on my DOS/Mac/VMS system?
-=head2 perlpacktut - tutorial on C<pack> and C<unpack>
+=item Where can I learn about CGI or Web programming in Perl?
-=over 4
+=item Where can I learn about object-oriented Perl programming?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Where can I learn about linking C with Perl? [h2xs, xsubpp]
-=item The Basic Principle
+=item I've read perlembed, perlguts, etc., but I can't embed perl in
+my C program; what am I doing wrong?
-=item Packing Text
+=item When I tried to run my script, I got this message. What does it mean?
-=item Packing Numbers
+=item What's MakeMaker?
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Integers
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=item Unpacking a Stack Frame
+=back
-=item How to Eat an Egg on a Net
+=head2 perlfaq4 - Data Manipulation ($Revision: 1.54 $, $Date: 2003/11/30
+00:50:08 $)
-=item Floating point Numbers
+=over 4
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Exotic Templates
+=item Data: Numbers
=over 4
-=item Bit Strings
+=item Why am I getting long decimals (eg, 19.9499999999999) instead of the
+numbers I should be getting (eg, 19.95)?
-=item Uuencoding
+=item Why is int() broken?
-=item Doing Sums
+=item Why isn't my octal data interpreted correctly?
-=item Unicode
+=item Does Perl have a round() function? What about ceil() and floor()?
+Trig functions?
-=item Another Portable Binary Encoding
+=item How do I convert between numeric representations/bases/radixes?
-=back
+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 Lengths and Widths
+=item Why doesn't & work the way I want it to?
-=over 4
+=item How do I multiply matrices?
-=item String Lengths
+=item How do I perform an operation on a series of integers?
-=item Dynamic Templates
+=item How can I output Roman numerals?
+
+=item Why aren't my random numbers random?
+
+=item How do I get a random number between X and Y?
=back
-=item Packing and Unpacking C Structures
+=item Data: Dates
=over 4
-=item The Alignment Pit
-
-=item Alignment, Take 2
+=item How do I find the day or week of the year?
-=item Alignment, Take 3
+=item How do I find the current century or millennium?
-=item Pointers for How to Use Them
+=item How can I compare two dates and find the difference?
-=back
+=item How can I take a string and turn it into epoch seconds?
-=item Pack Recipes
+=item How can I find the Julian Day?
-=item Funnies Section
+=item How do I find yesterday's date?
-=item Authors
+=item Does Perl have a Year 2000 problem? Is Perl Y2K compliant?
=back
-=head2 perlretut - Perl regular expressions tutorial
+=item Data: Strings
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item Part 1: The basics
-
-=over 4
+=item How do I validate input?
-=item Simple word matching
+=item How do I unescape a string?
-=item Using character classes
+=item How do I remove consecutive pairs of characters?
-=item Matching this or that
+=item How do I expand function calls in a string?
-=item Grouping things and hierarchical matching
+=item How do I find matching/nesting anything?
-=item Extracting matches
+=item How do I reverse a string?
-=item Matching repetitions
+=item How do I expand tabs in a string?
-=item Building a regexp
+=item How do I reformat a paragraph?
-=item Using regular expressions in Perl
+=item How can I access or change N characters of a string?
-=back
+=item How do I change the Nth occurrence of something?
-=item Part 2: Power tools
+=item How can I count the number of occurrences of a substring within a
+string?
-=over 4
+=item How do I capitalize all the words on one line?
-=item More on characters, strings, and character classes
+=item How can I split a [character] delimited string except when inside
+[character]?
-=item Compiling and saving regular expressions
+=item How do I strip blank space from the beginning/end of a string?
-=item Embedding comments and modifiers in a regular expression
+=item How do I pad a string with blanks or pad a number with zeroes?
-=item Non-capturing groupings
+=item How do I extract selected columns from a string?
-=item Looking ahead and looking behind
+=item How do I find the soundex value of a string?
-=item Using independent subexpressions to prevent backtracking
+=item How can I expand variables in text strings?
-=item Conditional expressions
+=item What's wrong with always quoting "$vars"?
-=item A bit of magic: executing Perl code in a regular expression
+=item Why don't my E<lt>E<lt>HERE documents work?
-=item Pragmas and debugging
+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
-=item BUGS
-
-=item SEE ALSO
-
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item Data: Arrays
=over 4
-=item Acknowledgments
-
-=back
-
-=back
+=item What is the difference between a list and an array?
-=head2 perlre - Perl regular expressions
+=item What is the difference between $array[1] and @array[1]?
-=over 4
+=item How can I remove duplicate elements from a list or array?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+a), b), c), d), e)
-i, m, s, x
+=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 Regular Expressions
+=item How do I test whether two arrays or hashes are equal?
-[1], [2], [3], cntrl, graph, print, punct, xdigit
+=item How do I find the first array element for which a condition is true?
-=item Extended Patterns
+=item How do I handle linked lists?
-C<(?#text)>, C<(?imsx-imsx)>, C<(?:pattern)>, C<(?imsx-imsx:pattern)>,
-C<(?=pattern)>, C<(?!pattern)>, C<(?<=pattern)>, C<(?<!pattern)>, C<(?{
-code })>, C<(??{ code })>, C<< (?>pattern) >>,
-C<(?(condition)yes-pattern|no-pattern)>, C<(?(condition)yes-pattern)>
+=item How do I handle circular lists?
-=item Backtracking
+=item How do I shuffle an array randomly?
-=item Version 8 Regular Expressions
+=item How do I process/modify each element of an array?
-=item Warning on \1 vs $1
+=item How do I select a random element from an array?
-=item Repeated patterns matching zero-length substring
+=item How do I permute N elements of a list?
-=item Combining pieces together
+=item How do I sort an array by (anything)?
-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 manipulate arrays of bits?
-=item Creating custom RE engines
+=item Why does defined() return true on empty arrays and hashes?
=back
-=item BUGS
+=item Data: Hashes (Associative Arrays)
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
-=back
+=item How do I process an entire hash?
-=head2 perlref - Perl references and nested data structures
+=item What happens if I add or remove keys from a hash while iterating over
+it?
-=over 4
+=item How do I look up a hash element by value?
-=item NOTE
+=item How can I know how many entries are in a hash?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item How do I sort a hash (optionally by value instead of key)?
-=over 4
+=item How can I always keep my hash sorted?
-=item Making References
+=item What's the difference between "delete" and "undef" with hashes?
-=item Using References
+=item Why don't my tied hashes make the defined/exists distinction?
-=item Symbolic references
+=item How do I reset an each() operation part-way through?
-=item Not-so-symbolic references
+=item How can I get the unique keys from two hashes?
-=item Pseudo-hashes: Using an array as a hash
+=item How can I store a multidimensional array in a DBM file?
-=item Function Templates
+=item How can I make my hash remember the order I put elements into it?
-=back
+=item Why does passing a subroutine an undefined element in a hash create
+it?
-=item WARNING
+=item How can I make the Perl equivalent of a C structure/C++ class/hash or
+array of hashes or arrays?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item How can I use a reference as a hash key?
=back
-=head2 perlform - Perl formats
+=item Data: Misc
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=over 4
+=item How do I handle binary data correctly?
-=item Format Variables
+=item How do I determine whether a scalar is a number/whole/integer/float?
-=back
+=item How do I keep persistent data across program calls?
-=item NOTES
+=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 Footers
+=item How do I verify a credit card checksum?
-=item Accessing Formatting Internals
+=item How do I pack arrays of doubles or floats for XS code?
=back
-=item WARNINGS
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
=back
-=head2 perlboot - Beginner's Object-Oriented Tutorial
+=head2 perlfaq5 - Files and Formats ($Revision: 1.30 $, $Date: 2003/11/23
+08:07:46 $)
=over 4
=over 4
-=item If we could talk to the animals...
+=item How do I flush/unbuffer an output filehandle? Why must I do this?
-=item Introducing the method invocation arrow
+=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 Invoking a barnyard
+=item How do I count the number of lines in a file?
-=item The extra parameter of method invocation
+=item How can I use Perl's C<-i> option from within a program?
-=item Calling a second method to simplify things
+=item How do I make a temporary file name?
-=item Inheriting the windpipes
+=item How can I manipulate fixed-record-length files?
-=item A few notes about @ISA
+=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 Overriding the methods
+=item How can I use a filehandle indirectly?
-=item Starting the search from a different place
+=item How can I set up a footer format to be used with write()?
-=item The SUPER way of doing things
+=item How can I write() into a string?
-=item Where we're at so far...
+=item How can I output my numbers with commas added?
-=item A horse is a horse, of course of course -- or is it?
+=item How can I translate tildes (~) in a filename?
-=item Invoking an instance method
+=item How come when I open a file read-write it wipes it out?
-=item Accessing the instance data
+=item Why do I sometimes get an "Argument list too long" when I use
+E<lt>*E<gt>?
-=item How to build a horse
+=item Is there a leak/bug in glob()?
-=item Inheriting the constructor
+=item How can I open a file with a leading ">" or trailing blanks?
-=item Making a method work with either classes or instances
+=item How can I reliably rename a file?
-=item Adding parameters to a method
+=item How can I lock a file?
-=item More interesting instances
+=item Why can't I just open(FH, "E<gt>file.lock")?
-=item A horse of a different color
+=item I still don't get locking. I just want to increment the number in
+the file. How can I do this?
-=item Summary
+=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?
-=back
+=item How do I randomly update a binary file?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item How do I get a file's timestamp in perl?
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item How do I set a file's timestamp in perl?
-=back
+=item How do I print to more than one file at once?
-=head2 perltoot - Tom's object-oriented tutorial for perl
+=item How can I read in an entire file all at once?
-=over 4
+=item How can I read in a file by paragraphs?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item How can I read a single character from a file? From the keyboard?
-=item Creating a Class
+=item How can I tell whether there's a character waiting on a filehandle?
-=over 4
+=item How do I do a C<tail -f> in perl?
-=item Object Representation
+=item How do I dup() a filehandle in Perl?
-=item Class Interface
+=item How do I close a file descriptor by number?
-=item Constructors and Instance Methods
+=item Why can't I use "C:\temp\foo" in DOS paths? Why doesn't
+`C:\temp\foo.exe` work?
-=item Planning for the Future: Better Constructors
+=item Why doesn't glob("*.*") get all the files?
-=item Destructors
+=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 Other Object Methods
+=item How do I select a random line from a file?
+
+=item Why do I get weird spaces when I print an array of lines?
=back
-=item Class Data
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Accessing Class Data
+=head2 perlfaq6 - Regular Expressions ($Revision: 1.20 $, $Date: 2003/01/03
+20:05:28 $)
-=item Debugging Methods
+=over 4
-=item Class Destructors
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Documenting the Interface
+=over 4
-=back
+=item How can I hope to use regular expressions without creating illegible
+and unmaintainable code?
-=item Aggregation
+Comments Outside the Regex, Comments Inside the Regex, Different Delimiters
-=item Inheritance
+=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 Overridden Methods
+=item I put a regular expression into $/ but it didn't work. What's wrong?
-=item Multiple Inheritance
+=item How do I substitute case insensitively on the LHS while preserving
+case on the RHS?
-=item UNIVERSAL: The Root of All Objects
+=item How can I make C<\w> match national character sets?
-=back
+=item How can I match a locale-smart version of C</[a-zA-Z]/>?
-=item Alternate Object Representations
+=item How can I quote a variable to use in a regex?
-=over 4
+=item What is C</o> really for?
-=item Arrays as Objects
+=item How do I use a regular expression to strip C style comments from a
+file?
-=item Closures as Objects
+=item Can I use Perl regular expressions to match balanced text?
-=back
+=item What does it mean that regexes are greedy? How can I get around it?
-=item AUTOLOAD: Proxy Methods
+=item How do I process each word on each line?
-=over 4
+=item How can I print out a word-frequency or line-frequency summary?
-=item Autoloaded Data Methods
+=item How can I do approximate matching?
-=item Inherited Autoloaded Data Methods
+=item How do I efficiently match many regular expressions at once?
-=back
+=item Why don't word-boundary searches with C<\b> work for me?
-=item Metaclassical Tools
+=item Why does using $&, $`, or $' slow my program down?
-=over 4
+=item What good is C<\G> in a regular expression?
-=item Class::Struct
+=item Are Perl regexes DFAs or NFAs? Are they POSIX compliant?
-=item Data Members as Variables
+=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?
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Object Terminology
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+=head2 perlfaq7 - General Perl Language Issues ($Revision: 1.15 $, $Date:
+2003/07/24 02:17:21 $)
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=over 4
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Acknowledgments
+=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?
-=back
+=item Do I always/never have to quote my strings or use semicolons and
+commas?
-=head2 perltooc - Tom's OO Tutorial for Class Data in Perl
+=item How do I skip some return values?
-=over 4
+=item How do I temporarily block warnings?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item What's an extension?
-=item Class Data in a Can
+=item Why do Perl operators have different precedence than C operators?
-=item Class Data as Package Variables
+=item How do I declare/create a structure?
-=over 4
+=item How do I create a module?
-=item Putting All Your Eggs in One Basket
+=item How do I create a class?
-=item Inheritance Concerns
+=item How can I tell if a variable is tainted?
-=item The Eponymous Meta-Object
+=item What's a closure?
-=item Indirect References to Class Data
+=item What is variable suicide and how can I prevent it?
-=item Monadic Classes
+=item How can I pass/return a {Function, FileHandle, Array, Hash, Method,
+Regex}?
-=item Translucent Attributes
+Passing Variables and Functions, Passing Filehandles, Passing Regexes,
+Passing Methods
-=back
+=item How do I create a static variable?
-=item Class Data as Lexical Variables
+=item What's the difference between dynamic and lexical (static) scoping?
+Between local() and my()?
-=over 4
+=item How can I access a dynamic variable while a similarly named lexical
+is in scope?
-=item Privacy and Responsibility
+=item What's the difference between deep and shallow binding?
-=item File-Scoped Lexicals
+=item Why doesn't "my($foo) = E<lt>FILEE<gt>;" work right?
-=item More Inheritance Concerns
+=item How do I redefine a builtin function, operator, or method?
-=item Locking the Door and Throwing Away the Key
+=item What's the difference between calling a function as &foo and foo()?
-=item Translucency Revisited
+=item How do I create a switch or case statement?
-=back
+=item How can I catch accesses to undefined variables, functions, or
+methods?
-=item NOTES
+=item Why can't a method included in this same file be found?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item How can I find out my current package?
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item How can I comment out a large block of perl code?
-=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
+=item How do I clear a package?
-=item HISTORY
+=item How can I use a variable as a variable name?
+
+=item What does "bad interpreter" mean?
=back
-=head2 perlobj - Perl objects
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfaq8 - System Interaction ($Revision: 1.17 $, $Date: 2003/01/26
+17:44:04 $)
=over 4
=over 4
-=item An Object is Simply a Reference
+=item How do I find out which operating system I'm running under?
-=item A Class is Simply a Package
+=item How come exec() doesn't return?
-=item A Method is Simply a Subroutine
+=item How do I do fancy stuff with the keyboard/screen/mouse?
-=item Method Invocation
+Keyboard, Screen, Mouse
-=item Indirect Object Syntax
+=item How do I print something out in color?
-=item Default UNIVERSAL methods
+=item How do I read just one key without waiting for a return key?
-isa(CLASS), can(METHOD), VERSION( [NEED] )
+=item How do I check whether input is ready on the keyboard?
-=item Destructors
+=item How do I clear the screen?
-=item Summary
+=item How do I get the screen size?
-=item Two-Phased Garbage Collection
+=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
-=back
+=item How do I decode encrypted password files?
-=head2 perlbot - Bag'o Object Tricks (the BOT)
+=item How do I start a process in the background?
-=over 4
+STDIN, STDOUT, and STDERR are shared, Signals, Zombies
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item How do I trap control characters/signals?
-=item OO SCALING TIPS
+=item How do I modify the shadow password file on a Unix system?
-=item INSTANCE VARIABLES
+=item How do I set the time and date?
-=item SCALAR INSTANCE VARIABLES
+=item How can I sleep() or alarm() for under a second?
-=item INSTANCE VARIABLE INHERITANCE
+=item How can I measure time under a second?
-=item OBJECT RELATIONSHIPS
+=item How can I do an atexit() or setjmp()/longjmp()? (Exception handling)
-=item OVERRIDING SUPERCLASS METHODS
+=item Why doesn't my sockets program work under System V (Solaris)? What
+does the error message "Protocol not supported" mean?
-=item USING RELATIONSHIP WITH SDBM
+=item How can I call my system's unique C functions from Perl?
-=item THINKING OF CODE REUSE
+=item Where do I get the include files to do ioctl() or syscall()?
-=item CLASS CONTEXT AND THE OBJECT
+=item Why do setuid perl scripts complain about kernel problems?
-=item INHERITING A CONSTRUCTOR
+=item How can I open a pipe both to and from a command?
-=item DELEGATION
+=item Why can't I get the output of a command with system()?
-=back
+=item How can I capture STDERR from an external command?
-=head2 perltie - how to hide an object class in a simple variable
+=item Why doesn't open() return an error when a pipe open fails?
-=over 4
+=item What's wrong with using backticks in a void context?
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item How can I call backticks without shell processing?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Why can't my script read from STDIN after I gave it EOF (^D on Unix,
+^Z on MS-DOS)?
-=over 4
+=item How can I convert my shell script to perl?
-=item Tying Scalars
+=item Can I use perl to run a telnet or ftp session?
-TIESCALAR classname, LIST, FETCH this, STORE this, value, UNTIE this,
-DESTROY this
+=item How can I write expect in Perl?
-=item Tying Arrays
+=item Is there a way to hide perl's command line from programs such as
+"ps"?
-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 {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 Tying Hashes
+Unix
-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 close a process's filehandle without waiting for it to
+complete?
-=item Tying FileHandles
+=item How do I fork a daemon process?
-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 find out if I'm running interactively or not?
-=item UNTIE this
+=item How do I timeout a slow event?
-=item The C<untie> Gotcha
+=item How do I set CPU limits?
-=back
+=item How do I avoid zombies on a Unix system?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item How do I use an SQL database?
-=item BUGS
+=item How do I make a system() exit on control-C?
-=item AUTHOR
+=item How do I open a file without blocking?
-=back
+=item How do I install a module from CPAN?
-=head2 perlipc - Perl interprocess communication (signals, fifos, pipes,
-safe subprocesses, sockets, and semaphores)
+=item What's the difference between require and use?
-=over 4
+=item How do I keep my own module/library directory?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item How do I add the directory my program lives in to the module/library
+search path?
-=item Signals
+=item How do I add a directory to my include path (@INC) at runtime?
-=item Named Pipes
+=item What is socket.ph and where do I get it?
-=over 4
+=back
-=item WARNING
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
=back
-=item Using open() for IPC
+=head2 perlfaq9 - Networking ($Revision: 1.15 $, $Date: 2003/01/31 17:36:57
+$)
=over 4
-=item Filehandles
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Background Processes
+=over 4
-=item Complete Dissociation of Child from Parent
+=item What is the correct form of response from a CGI script?
-=item Safe Pipe Opens
+=item My CGI script runs from the command line but not the browser. (500
+Server Error)
-=item Bidirectional Communication with Another Process
+=item How can I get better error messages from a CGI program?
-=item Bidirectional Communication with Yourself
+=item How do I remove HTML from a string?
-=back
+=item How do I extract URLs?
-=item Sockets: Client/Server Communication
+=item How do I download a file from the user's machine? How do I open a
+file on another machine?
-=over 4
+=item How do I make a pop-up menu in HTML?
-=item Internet Line Terminators
+=item How do I fetch an HTML file?
-=item Internet TCP Clients and Servers
+=item How do I automate an HTML form submission?
-=item Unix-Domain TCP Clients and Servers
+=item How do I decode or create those %-encodings on the web?
-=back
+=item How do I redirect to another page?
-=item TCP Clients with IO::Socket
+=item How do I put a password on my web pages?
-=over 4
+=item How do I edit my .htpasswd and .htgroup files with Perl?
-=item A Simple Client
+=item How do I make sure users can't enter values into a form that cause my
+CGI script to do bad things?
-C<Proto>, C<PeerAddr>, C<PeerPort>
+=item How do I parse a mail header?
-=item A Webget Client
+=item How do I decode a CGI form?
-=item Interactive Client with IO::Socket
+=item How do I check a valid mail address?
-=back
+=item How do I decode a MIME/BASE64 string?
-=item TCP Servers with IO::Socket
+=item How do I return the user's mail address?
-Proto, LocalPort, Listen, Reuse
+=item How do I send mail?
-=item UDP: Message Passing
+=item How do I use MIME to make an attachment to a mail message?
-=item SysV IPC
+=item How do I read mail?
-=item NOTES
+=item How do I find out my hostname/domainname/IP address?
-=item BUGS
+=item How do I fetch a news article or the active newsgroups?
-=item AUTHOR
+=item How do I fetch/put an FTP file?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item How can I do RPC in Perl?
=back
-=head2 perlfork - Perl's fork() emulation (EXPERIMENTAL, subject to change)
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=over 4
+=back
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=head2 perlsyn - Perl syntax
+
+=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Behavior of other Perl features in forked pseudo-processes
+=item Declarations
-$$ 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 Comments
-=item Resource limits
+=item Simple Statements
-=item Killing the parent process
+=item Truth and Falsehood
-=item Lifetime of the parent process and pseudo-processes
+=item Statement Modifiers
-=item CAVEATS AND LIMITATIONS
+=item Compound Statements
-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 Loop Control
-=back
+=item For Loops
-=item BUGS
+=item Foreach Loops
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Basic BLOCKs and Switch Statements
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Goto
+
+=item PODs: Embedded Documentation
+
+=item Plain Old Comments (Not!)
=back
-=head2 perlnumber - semantics of numbers and numeric operations in Perl
+=back
-=over 4
+=head2 perldata - Perl data types
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Storing numbers
+=over 4
-=item Numeric operators and numeric conversions
+=item Variable names
-=item Flavors of Perl numeric operations
+=item Context
-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 Scalar values
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Scalar value constructors
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item List value constructors
-=back
+=item Subscripts
-=head2 perlthrtut - tutorial on threads in Perl
+=item Slices
-=over 4
+=item Typeglobs and Filehandles
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlothrtut - old tutorial on threads in Perl
+=head2 perlop - Perl operators and precedence
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item What Is A Thread Anyway?
-
-=item Threaded Program Models
-
=over 4
-=item Boss/Worker
-
-=item Work Crew
+=item Operator Precedence and Associativity
-=item Pipeline
+=item Terms and List Operators (Leftward)
-=back
+=item The Arrow Operator
-=item Native threads
+=item Auto-increment and Auto-decrement
-=item What kind of threads are perl threads?
+=item Exponentiation
-=item Threadsafe Modules
+=item Symbolic Unary Operators
-=item Thread Basics
+=item Binding Operators
-=over 4
+=item Multiplicative Operators
-=item Basic Thread Support
+=item Additive Operators
-=item Creating Threads
+=item Shift Operators
-=item Giving up control
+=item Named Unary Operators
-=item Waiting For A Thread To Exit
+=item Relational Operators
-=item Errors In Threads
+=item Equality Operators
-=item Ignoring A Thread
+=item Bitwise And
-=back
+=item Bitwise Or and Exclusive Or
-=item Threads And Data
+=item C-style Logical And
-=over 4
+=item C-style Logical Or
-=item Shared And Unshared Data
+=item C-style Logical Defined-Or
-=item Thread Pitfall: Races
+=item Range Operators
-=item Controlling access: lock()
+=item Conditional Operator
-=item Thread Pitfall: Deadlocks
+=item Assignment Operators
-=item Queues: Passing Data Around
+=item Comma Operator
-=back
+=item List Operators (Rightward)
-=item Threads And Code
+=item Logical Not
-=over 4
+=item Logical And
-=item Semaphores: Synchronizing Data Access
+=item Logical or, Defined or, and Exclusive Or
-Basic semaphores, Advanced Semaphores
+=item C Operators Missing From Perl
-=item Attributes: Restricting Access To Subroutines
+unary &, unary *, (TYPE)
-=item Subroutine Locks
+=item Quote and Quote-like Operators
-=item Methods
+=item Regexp Quote-Like Operators
-=item Locking A Subroutine
+?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
-=item General Thread Utility Routines
-
-=over 4
-
-=item What Thread Am I In?
-
-=item Thread IDs
-
-=item Are These Threads The Same?
-
-=item What Threads Are Running?
-
-=back
-
-=item A Complete Example
+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 Conclusion
+=item I/O Operators
-=item Bibliography
+=item Constant Folding
-=over 4
+=item Bitwise String Operators
-=item Introductory Texts
+=item Integer Arithmetic
-=item OS-Related References
+=item Floating-point Arithmetic
-=item Other References
+=item Bigger Numbers
=back
-=item Acknowledgements
-
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=item Copyrights
-
=back
-=head2 perlport - Writing portable Perl
+=head2 perlsub - Perl subroutines
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-Not all Perl programs have to be portable, Nearly all of Perl already I<is>
-portable
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item ISSUES
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Newlines
+=item Private Variables via my()
-=item Numbers endianness and Width
+=item Persistent Private Variables
-=item Files and Filesystems
+=item Temporary Values via local()
-=item System Interaction
+=item Lvalue subroutines
-=item Interprocess Communication (IPC)
+Lvalue subroutines are EXPERIMENTAL
-=item External Subroutines (XS)
+=item Passing Symbol Table Entries (typeglobs)
-=item Standard Modules
+=item When to Still Use local()
-=item Time and Date
+=item Pass by Reference
-=item Character sets and character encoding
+=item Prototypes
-=item Internationalisation
+=item Constant Functions
-=item System Resources
+=item Overriding Built-in Functions
-=item Security
+=item Autoloading
-=item Style
+=item Subroutine Attributes
=back
-=item CPAN Testers
+=item SEE ALSO
-Mailing list: cpan-testers@perl.org, Testing results:
-http://testers.cpan.org/
+=back
-=item PLATFORMS
+=head2 perlfunc - Perl builtin functions
=over 4
-=item Unix
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item DOS and Derivatives
+=over 4
-=item S<Mac OS>
+=item Perl Functions by Category
-=item VMS
+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 VOS
+=item Portability
-=item EBCDIC Platforms
+=item Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
-=item Acorn RISC OS
+-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 Other perls
+=back
=back
-=item FUNCTION IMPLEMENTATIONS
+=head2 perlopentut - tutorial on opening things in Perl
=over 4
-=item Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
+=item DESCRIPTION
--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 Open E<agrave> la shell
-=back
+=over 4
-=item CHANGES
+=item Simple Opens
-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 Indirect Filehandles
-=item Supported Platforms
+=item Pipe Opens
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item The Minus File
-=item AUTHORS / CONTRIBUTORS
+=item Mixing Reads and Writes
-=item VERSION
+=item Filters
=back
-=head2 perllocale - Perl locale handling (internationalization and
-localization)
+=item Open E<agrave> la C
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Permissions E<agrave> la mode
-=item PREPARING TO USE LOCALES
+=back
-=item USING LOCALES
+=item Obscure Open Tricks
=over 4
-=item The use locale pragma
-
-=item The setlocale function
-
-=item Finding locales
-
-=item LOCALE PROBLEMS
-
-=item Temporarily fixing locale problems
-
-=item Permanently fixing locale problems
+=item Re-Opening Files (dups)
-=item Permanently fixing your system's locale configuration
+=item Dispelling the Dweomer
-=item Fixing system locale configuration
+=item Paths as Opens
-=item The localeconv function
+=item Single Argument Open
-=item I18N::Langinfo
+=item Playing with STDIN and STDOUT
=back
-=item LOCALE CATEGORIES
+=item Other I/O Issues
=over 4
-=item Category LC_COLLATE: Collation
+=item Opening Non-File Files
-=item Category LC_CTYPE: Character Types
+=item Opening Named Pipes
-=item Category LC_NUMERIC: Numeric Formatting
+=item Opening Sockets
-=item Category LC_MONETARY: Formatting of monetary amounts
+=item Binary Files
-=item LC_TIME
+=item File Locking
-=item Other categories
+=item IO Layers
=back
-=item SECURITY
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item ENVIRONMENT
+=item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
-PERL_BADLANG, LC_ALL, LANGUAGE, LC_CTYPE, LC_COLLATE, LC_MONETARY,
-LC_NUMERIC, LC_TIME, LANG
+=item HISTORY
-=item NOTES
+=back
+
+=head2 perlpacktut - tutorial on C<pack> and C<unpack>
=over 4
-=item Backward compatibility
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item I18N:Collate obsolete
+=item The Basic Principle
-=item Sort speed and memory use impacts
+=item Packing Text
-=item write() and LC_NUMERIC
+=item Packing Numbers
-=item Freely available locale definitions
+=over 4
-=item I18n and l10n
+=item Integers
-=item An imperfect standard
+=item Unpacking a Stack Frame
+
+=item How to Eat an Egg on a Net
+
+=item Floating point Numbers
=back
-=item BUGS
+=item Exotic Templates
=over 4
-=item Broken systems
+=item Bit Strings
-=back
+=item Uuencoding
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Doing Sums
-=item HISTORY
+=item Unicode
+
+=item Another Portable Binary Encoding
=back
-=head2 perluniintro - Perl Unicode introduction
+=item Template Grouping
+
+=item Lengths and Widths
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Unicode
-
-=item Perl's Unicode Support
-
-=item Perl's Unicode Model
-
-=item Creating Unicode
-
-=item Handling Unicode
+=item String Lengths
-=item Legacy Encodings
+=item Dynamic Templates
-=item Unicode I/O
+=item Counting Repetitions
-=item Special Cases
+=back
-=item Advanced Topics
+=item Packing and Unpacking C Structures
-=item Miscellaneous
+=over 4
-=item Questions With Answers
+=item The Alignment Pit
-Will My Old Scripts Break?, How Do I Make My Scripts Work With Unicode?,
-How Do I Know Whether My String Is In Unicode?, How Do I Detect Invalid
-UTF-8?, How Do I Convert Data Into UTF-8? Or Vice Versa?, How Do I Display
-Unicode? How Do I Input Unicode?, How Does Unicode Work With Traditional
-Locales?
+=item Alignment, Take 2
-=item Hexadecimal Notation
+=item Alignment, Take 3
-=item Further Resources
+=item Pointers for How to Use Them
=back
-=item UNICODE IN OLDER PERLS
-
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Pack Recipes
-=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
+=item Funnies Section
-=item AUTHOR, COPYRIGHT, AND LICENSE
+=item Authors
=back
-=head2 perlunicode - Unicode support in Perl
+=head2 perlpod - the Plain Old Documentation format
=over 4
=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 Byte and Character semantics
-
-=item Effects of character semantics
-
-=item Scripts
-
-=item Blocks
-
-=item Character encodings for input and output
+=item Ordinary Paragraph
-=back
+=item Verbatim Paragraph
-=item CAVEATS
+=item Command Paragraph
-=item UNICODE REGULAR EXPRESSION SUPPORT LEVEL
+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>>
-=over 4
+=item Formatting Codes
-=item Unicode Encodings
+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
-UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-16BE, UTF16-LE, Surrogates, and BOMs (Byte Order Marks),
-UTF-32, UTF-32BE, UTF32-LE, UCS-2, UCS-4, UTF-7
+=item The Intent
-=item Security Implications of Malformed UTF-8
+=item Embedding Pods in Perl Modules
-=item Unicode in Perl on EBCDIC
+=item Hints for Writing Pod
=back
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 perlebcdic - Considerations for running Perl on EBCDIC platforms
+=head2 perlpodspec - Plain Old Documentation: format specification and
+notes
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item COMMON CHARACTER CODE SETS
+=item Pod Definitions
-=over 4
+=item Pod Commands
-=item ASCII
+"=head1", "=head2", "=head3", "=head4", "=pod", "=cut", "=over", "=item",
+"=back", "=begin formatname", "=end formatname", "=for formatname text...",
+"=encoding encodingname"
-=item ISO 8859
+=item Pod Formatting Codes
-=item Latin 1 (ISO 8859-1)
+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 EBCDIC
+=item Notes on Implementing Pod Processors
-=item 13 variant characters
+=item About LE<lt>...E<gt> Codes
-=item 0037
+First:, Second:, Third:, Fourth:, Fifth:, Sixth:
-=item 1047
+=item About =over...=back Regions
-=item POSIX-BC
+=item About Data Paragraphs and "=begin/=end" Regions
-=item Unicode and UTF
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item SINGLE OCTET TABLES
+=head2 perlrun - how to execute the Perl interpreter
-recipe 0, recipe 1, recipe 2, recipe 3, recipe 4, recipe 5, recipe 6
+=over 4
-=item IDENTIFYING CHARACTER CODE SETS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item CONVERSIONS
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item tr///
+=item #! and quoting on non-Unix systems
-=item iconv
+OS/2, MS-DOS, Win95/NT, Macintosh, VMS
-=item C RTL
+=item Location of Perl
-=back
+=item Command Switches
-=item OPERATOR DIFFERENCES
+B<-0>[I<octal/hexadecimal>], B<-A [I<assertions>]>, B<-a>, B<-C
+[I<number/list>]>, 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>
-=item FUNCTION DIFFERENCES
+=back
-chr(), ord(), pack(), print(), printf(), sort(), sprintf(), unpack()
+=item ENVIRONMENT
-=item REGULAR EXPRESSION DIFFERENCES
+HOME, LOGDIR, PATH, PERL5LIB, PERL5OPT, PERLIO, :bytes, :crlf, :mmap,
+:perlio, :pop, :raw, :stdio, :unix, :utf8, :win32, PERLIO_DEBUG, PERLLIB,
+PERL5DB, PERL5SHELL (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)
-=item SOCKETS
+=back
-=item SORTING
+=head2 perldiag - various Perl diagnostics
=over 4
-=item Ignore ASCII vs. EBCDIC sort differences.
-
-=item MONO CASE then sort data.
-
-=item Convert, sort data, then re convert.
-
-=item Perform sorting on one type of machine only.
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=item TRANSFORMATION FORMATS
+=head2 perllexwarn - Perl Lexical Warnings
=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 DESCRIPTION
-=item MULTI OCTET CHARACTER SETS
+=over 4
-=item OS ISSUES
+=item Default Warnings and Optional Warnings
-=over 4
+=item What's wrong with B<-w> and C<$^W>
-=item OS/400
+=item Controlling Warnings from the Command Line
-IFS access
+B<-w>, B<-W>, B<-X>
-=item OS/390, z/OS
+=item Backward Compatibility
-chcp, dataset access, OS/390, z/OS iconv, locales
+=item Category Hierarchy
-=item VM/ESA?
+=item Fatal Warnings
-=item POSIX-BC?
+=item Reporting Warnings from a Module
=back
-=item BUGS
+=item TODO
=item SEE ALSO
-=item REFERENCES
-
-=item HISTORY
-
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perlsec - Perl security
+=head2 perldebug - Perl debugging
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item The Perl Debugger
+
=over 4
-=item Laundering and Detecting Tainted Data
+=item Debugger Commands
-=item Switches On the "#!" Line
+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 Cleaning Up Your Path
+=item Configurable Options
-=item Security Bugs
+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 Protecting Your Programs
+=item Debugger input/output
+
+Prompt, Multiline commands, Stack backtrace, Line Listing Format, Frame
+listing
+
+=item Debugging compile-time statements
+
+=item Debugger Customization
+
+=item Readline Support
+
+=item Editor Support for Debugging
+
+=item The Perl Profiler
=back
+=item Debugging regular expressions
+
+=item Debugging memory usage
+
=item SEE ALSO
+=item BUGS
+
=back
-=head2 perlmod - Perl modules (packages and symbol tables)
+=head2 perlvar - Perl predefined variables
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Packages
-
-=item Symbol Tables
-
-=item Package Constructors and Destructors
+=item Predefined Names
-=item Perl Classes
+$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 Perl Modules
+=item Error Indicators
-=item Making your module threadsafe
+=item Technical Note on the Syntax of Variable Names
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item BUGS
=back
-=head2 perlmodinstall - Installing CPAN Modules
+=head2 perlre - Perl regular expressions
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+i, m, s, x
+
=over 4
-=item PREAMBLE
+=item Regular Expressions
-B<DECOMPRESS> the file, B<UNPACK> the file into a directory, B<BUILD> the
-module (sometimes unnecessary), B<INSTALL> the module
+[1], [2], [3], cntrl, graph, print, punct, xdigit
-=back
+=item Extended Patterns
-=item PORTABILITY
+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 HEY
+=item Backtracking
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Version 8 Regular Expressions
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item Warning on \1 vs $1
-=back
+=item Repeated patterns matching zero-length substring
-=head2 perlmodlib - constructing new Perl modules and finding existing ones
+=item Combining pieces together
-=over 4
+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 DESCRIPTION
+=item Creating custom RE engines
-=item THE PERL MODULE LIBRARY
+=back
-=over 4
+=item BUGS
-=item Pragmatic Modules
+=item SEE ALSO
-attributes, attrs, autouse, base, blib, bytes, charnames, constant,
-diagnostics, encoding, fields, filetest, integer, less, locale, open, ops,
-overload, re, sigtrap, sort, strict, subs, threads, utf8, vars, vmsish,
-warnings, warnings::register
+=back
-=item Standard Modules
+=head2 perlreref - Perl Regular Expressions Reference
-AnyDBM_File, Attribute::Handlers, AutoLoader, AutoSplit, B, B::Asmdata,
-B::Assembler, B::Bblock, B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC, B::Concise, B::Debug,
-B::Deparse, B::Disassembler, B::Lint, B::Showlex, B::Stackobj, B::Stash,
-B::Terse, B::Xref, Benchmark, ByteLoader, CGI, CGI::Apache, CGI::Carp,
-CGI::Cookie, CGI::Fast, CGI::Pretty, CGI::Push, CGI::Switch, CGI::Util,
-CPAN, CPAN::FirstTime, CPAN::Nox, Carp, Carp::Heavy, Class::ISA,
-Class::Struct, Cwd, DB, DB_File, Devel::SelfStubber, Digest, DirHandle,
-Dumpvalue, Encode, Encode::EncodeFormat, Encode::Tcl, English, Env,
-Exporter, Exporter::Heavy, ExtUtils::Command, ExtUtils::Constant,
-ExtUtils::Embed, ExtUtils::Install, ExtUtils::Installed, ExtUtils::Liblist,
-ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin, ExtUtils::MM_NW5, ExtUtils::MM_OS2, ExtUtils::MM_Unix,
-ExtUtils::MM_VMS, ExtUtils::MM_Win32, ExtUtils::MakeMaker,
-ExtUtils::Manifest, ExtUtils::Mkbootstrap, ExtUtils::Mksymlists,
-ExtUtils::Packlist, ExtUtils::testlib, Fatal, Fcntl, File::Basename,
-File::CheckTree, File::Compare, File::Copy, File::DosGlob, File::Find,
-File::Path, File::Spec, File::Spec::Epoc, File::Spec::Functions,
-File::Spec::Mac, File::Spec::OS2, File::Spec::Unix, File::Spec::VMS,
-File::Spec::Win32, File::Temp, File::stat, FileCache, FileHandle,
-Filter::Simple, FindBin, Getopt::Long, Getopt::Std, I18N::Collate,
-I18N::LangTags, I18N::LangTags::List, IO, IPC::Open2, IPC::Open3,
-Locale::Constants, Locale::Country, Locale::Currency, Locale::Language,
-Locale::Maketext, Locale::Maketext::TPJ13, Math::BigFloat, Math::BigInt,
-Math::BigInt::Calc, Math::Complex, Math::Trig, Memoize,
-Memoize::AnyDBM_File, Memoize::Expire, Memoize::ExpireFile,
-Memoize::ExpireTest, Memoize::NDBM_File, Memoize::SDBM_File,
-Memoize::Saves, Memoize::Storable, NDBM_File, NEXT, Net::Cmd, Net::Config,
-Net::Domain, Net::FTP, Net::NNTP, Net::Netrc, Net::POP3, Net::Ping,
-Net::SMTP, Net::Time, Net::hostent, Net::libnetFAQ, Net::netent,
-Net::protoent, Net::servent, O, ODBM_File, Opcode, POSIX, PerlIO,
-Pod::Checker, Pod::Find, Pod::Html, Pod::InputObjects, Pod::LaTeX,
-Pod::Man, Pod::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, SDBM_File, Safe,
-Search::Dict, SelectSaver, SelfLoader, Shell, Socket, Storable, 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
+=over 4
-=item Extension Modules
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=over 4
-=item CPAN
+=item OPERATORS
-=over 4
+=item SYNTAX
-=item Africa
+=item ESCAPE SEQUENCES
-=item Asia
+=item CHARACTER CLASSES
-=item Central America
+=item ANCHORS
-=item Europe
+=item QUANTIFIERS
-=item North America
+=item EXTENDED CONSTRUCTS
-=item Oceania
+=item VARIABLES
-=item South America
+=item FUNCTIONS
+
+=item TERMINOLOGY
=back
-=item Modules: Creation, Use, and Abuse
+=item AUTHOR
-=over 4
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Guidelines for Module Creation
+=item THANKS
-=item Guidelines for Converting Perl 4 Library Scripts into Modules
+=back
-=item Guidelines for Reusing Application Code
+=head2 perlref - Perl references and nested data structures
-=back
+=over 4
=item NOTE
-=back
-
-=head2 perlmodstyle - Perl module style guide
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item INTRODUCTION
+=item Making References
-=item QUICK CHECKLIST
+=item Using References
-=over 4
+=item Symbolic references
-=item Before you start
+=item Not-so-symbolic references
-=item The API
+=item Pseudo-hashes: Using an array as a hash
-=item Stability
+=item Function Templates
-=item Documentation
+=back
-=item Release considerations
+=item WARNING
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item BEFORE YOU START WRITING A MODULE
+=head2 perlform - Perl formats
=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 Format Variables
=back
-=item DESIGNING AND WRITING YOUR MODULE
+=item NOTES
=over 4
-=item To OO or not to OO?
-
-=item Designing your API
-
-Write simple routines to do simple things, Separate functionality from
-output, Provide sensible shortcuts and defaults, Naming conventions,
-Parameter passing
+=item Footers
-=item Strictness and warnings
+=item Accessing Formatting Internals
-=item Backwards compatibility
+=back
-=item Error handling and messages
+=item WARNINGS
=back
-=item DOCUMENTING YOUR MODULE
+=head2 perlobj - Perl objects
=over 4
-=item POD
-
-=item README, INSTALL, release notes, changelogs
-
-=back
-
-=item RELEASE CONSIDERATIONS
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Version numbering
-
-=item Pre-requisites
+=item An Object is Simply a Reference
-=item Testing
+=item A Class is Simply a Package
-=item Packaging
+=item A Method is Simply a Subroutine
-=item Licensing
+=item Method Invocation
-=back
+=item Indirect Object Syntax
-=item COMMON PITFALLS
+=item Default UNIVERSAL methods
-=over 4
+isa(CLASS), can(METHOD), VERSION( [NEED] )
-=item Reinventing the wheel
+=item Destructors
-=item Trying to do too much
+=item Summary
-=item Inappropriate documentation
+=item Two-Phased Garbage Collection
=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 AUTHOR
-
=back
-=head2 perlnewmod - preparing a new module for distribution
+=head2 perltie - how to hide an object class in a simple variable
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Warning
+=item Tying Scalars
-=item What should I make into a module?
+TIESCALAR classname, LIST, FETCH this, STORE this, value, UNTIE this,
+DESTROY this
-=item Step-by-step: Preparing the ground
+=item Tying Arrays
-Look around, Check it's new, Discuss the need, Choose a name, Check again
+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 Step-by-step: Making the module
+=item Tying Hashes
-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
+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 Step-by-step: Distributing your module
+=item Tying FileHandles
-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!
+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
-=back
+=item UNTIE this
-=item AUTHOR
+=item The C<untie> Gotcha
+
+=back
=item SEE ALSO
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl ($Revision: 1.2 $, $Date:
-2001/11/09 08:06:04 $)
+=head2 perldbmfilter - Perl DBM Filters
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
+B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
+B<filter_fetch_value>
+
=over 4
-=item What is Perl?
+=item The Filter
-=item Who supports Perl? Who develops it? Why is it free?
+=item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
-=item Which version of Perl should I use?
+=item Another Example -- Key is a C int.
-=item What are perl4 and perl5?
+=back
-=item What is perl6?
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item How stable is Perl?
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Is Perl difficult to learn?
+=back
-=item How does Perl compare with other languages like Java, Python, REXX,
-Scheme, or Tcl?
+=head2 perlipc - Perl interprocess communication (signals, fifos, pipes,
+safe subprocesses, sockets, and semaphores)
-=item Can I do [task] in Perl?
+=over 4
-=item When shouldn't I program in Perl?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item What's the difference between "perl" and "Perl"?
+=item Signals
-=item Is it a Perl program or a Perl script?
+=over 4
-=item What is a JAPH?
+=item Handling the SIGHUP Signal in Daemons
-=item Where can I get a list of Larry Wall witticisms?
+=back
-=item How can I convince my sysadmin/supervisor/employees to use version
-5/5.005/Perl instead of some other language?
+=item Named Pipes
-=back
+=over 4
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item Deferred Signals (Safe Signals)
+
+Long running opcodes, Interrupting IO, Restartable system calls, Signals as
+"faults", Signals triggered by operating system state
=back
-=head2 perlfaq2 - Obtaining and Learning about Perl ($Revision: 1.3 $,
-$Date: 2001/11/09 08:06:04 $)
+=item Using open() for IPC
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Filehandles
-=over 4
+=item Background Processes
-=item What machines support Perl? Where do I get it?
+=item Complete Dissociation of Child from Parent
-=item How can I get a binary version of Perl?
+=item Safe Pipe Opens
-=item I don't have a C compiler on my system. How can I compile perl?
+=item Bidirectional Communication with Another Process
-=item I copied the Perl binary from one machine to another, but scripts
-don't work.
+=item Bidirectional Communication with Yourself
-=item I grabbed the sources and tried to compile but gdbm/dynamic
-loading/malloc/linking/... failed. How do I make it work?
+=back
-=item What modules and extensions are available for Perl? What is CPAN?
-What does CPAN/src/... mean?
+=item Sockets: Client/Server Communication
-=item Is there an ISO or ANSI certified version of Perl?
+=over 4
-=item Where can I get information on Perl?
+=item Internet Line Terminators
-=item What are the Perl newsgroups on Usenet? Where do I post questions?
+=item Internet TCP Clients and Servers
-=item Where should I post source code?
+=item Unix-Domain TCP Clients and Servers
-=item Perl Books
+=back
-References, Tutorials, Task-Oriented, Special Topics
+=item TCP Clients with IO::Socket
-=item Perl in Magazines
+=over 4
-=item Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW Access
+=item A Simple Client
-=item What mailing lists are there for Perl?
+C<Proto>, C<PeerAddr>, C<PeerPort>
-=item Archives of comp.lang.perl.misc
+=item A Webget Client
-=item Where can I buy a commercial version of Perl?
+=item Interactive Client with IO::Socket
-=item Where do I send bug reports?
+=back
-=item What is perl.com? Perl Mongers? pm.org? perl.org?
+=item TCP Servers with IO::Socket
-=back
+Proto, LocalPort, Listen, Reuse
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item UDP: Message Passing
+
+=item SysV IPC
+
+=item NOTES
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlfaq3 - Programming Tools ($Revision: 1.10 $, $Date: 2001/11/19
-17:09:37 $)
+=head2 perlfork - Perl's fork() emulation
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item How do I do (anything)?
-
-=item How can I use Perl interactively?
-
-=item Is there a Perl shell?
+=item Behavior of other Perl features in forked pseudo-processes
-=item How do I debug my Perl programs?
+$$ 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 How do I profile my Perl programs?
+=item Resource limits
-=item How do I cross-reference my Perl programs?
+=item Killing the parent process
-=item Is there a pretty-printer (formatter) for Perl?
+=item Lifetime of the parent process and pseudo-processes
-=item Is there a ctags for Perl?
+=item CAVEATS AND LIMITATIONS
-=item Is there an IDE or Windows Perl Editor?
+BEGIN blocks, Open filehandles, Forking pipe open() not yet implemented,
+Global state maintained by XSUBs, Interpreter embedded in larger
+application, Thread-safety of extensions
-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
+=back
-=item Where can I get Perl macros for vi?
+=item BUGS
-=item Where can I get perl-mode for emacs?
+=item AUTHOR
-=item How can I use curses with Perl?
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item How can I use X or Tk with Perl?
+=back
-=item How can I generate simple menus without using CGI or Tk?
+=head2 perlnumber - semantics of numbers and numeric operations in Perl
-=item How can I make my Perl program run faster?
+=over 4
-=item How can I make my Perl program take less memory?
+=item SYNOPSIS
-Don't slurp!, Use map and grep selectively, Avoid unnecessary quotes and
-stringification, Pass by reference, Tie large variables to disk
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Is it unsafe to return a pointer to local data?
+=item Storing numbers
-=item How can I free an array or hash so my program shrinks?
+=item Numeric operators and numeric conversions
-=item How can I make my CGI script more efficient?
+=item Flavors of Perl numeric operations
-=item How can I hide the source for my Perl program?
+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 How can I compile my Perl program into byte code or C?
+=item AUTHOR
-=item How can I compile Perl into Java?
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item How can I get C<#!perl> to work on [MS-DOS,NT,...]?
+=back
-=item Can I write useful Perl programs on the command line?
+=head2 perlthrtut - tutorial on threads in Perl
-=item Why don't Perl one-liners work on my DOS/Mac/VMS system?
+=over 4
-=item Where can I learn about CGI or Web programming in Perl?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Where can I learn about object-oriented Perl programming?
+=item Status
-=item Where can I learn about linking C with Perl? [h2xs, xsubpp]
+=item What Is A Thread Anyway?
-=item I've read perlembed, perlguts, etc., but I can't embed perl in
-my C program; what am I doing wrong?
+=item Threaded Program Models
-=item When I tried to run my script, I got this message. What does it
-mean?
+=over 4
-=item What's MakeMaker?
+=item Boss/Worker
-=back
+=item Work Crew
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item Pipeline
=back
-=head2 perlfaq4 - Data Manipulation ($Revision: 1.8 $, $Date: 2001/11/09
-08:06:04 $)
-
-=over 4
+=item What kind of threads are Perl threads?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Thread-Safe Modules
-=item Data: Numbers
+=item Thread Basics
=over 4
-=item Why am I getting long decimals (eg, 19.9499999999999) instead of the
-numbers I should be getting (eg, 19.95)?
+=item Basic Thread Support
-=item Why isn't my octal data interpreted correctly?
+=item A Note about the Examples
-=item Does Perl have a round() function? What about ceil() and floor()?
-Trig functions?
+=item Creating Threads
-=item How do I convert between numeric representations:
+=item Waiting For A Thread To Exit
-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 Ignoring A Thread
-=item Why doesn't & work the way I want it to?
+=back
-=item How do I multiply matrices?
+=item Threads And Data
-=item How do I perform an operation on a series of integers?
+=over 4
-=item How can I output Roman numerals?
+=item Shared And Unshared Data
-=item Why aren't my random numbers random?
+=item Thread Pitfalls: Races
=back
-=item Data: Dates
+=item Synchronization and control
=over 4
-=item How do I find the week-of-the-year/day-of-the-year?
+=item Controlling access: lock()
+
+=item A Thread Pitfall: Deadlocks
-=item How do I find the current century or millennium?
+=item Queues: Passing Data Around
-=item How can I compare two dates and find the difference?
+=item Semaphores: Synchronizing Data Access
-=item How can I take a string and turn it into epoch seconds?
+=item Basic semaphores
-=item How can I find the Julian Day?
+=item Advanced Semaphores
-=item How do I find yesterday's date?
+=item cond_wait() and cond_signal()
-=item Does Perl have a Year 2000 problem? Is Perl Y2K compliant?
+=item Giving up control
=back
-=item Data: Strings
+=item General Thread Utility Routines
=over 4
-=item How do I validate input?
-
-=item How do I unescape a string?
+=item What Thread Am I In?
-=item How do I remove consecutive pairs of characters?
+=item Thread IDs
-=item How do I expand function calls in a string?
+=item Are These Threads The Same?
-=item How do I find matching/nesting anything?
+=item What Threads Are Running?
-=item How do I reverse a string?
+=back
-=item How do I expand tabs in a string?
+=item A Complete Example
-=item How do I reformat a paragraph?
+=item Different implementations of threads
-=item How can I access/change the first N letters of a string?
+=item Performance considerations
-=item How do I change the Nth occurrence of something?
+=item Process-scope Changes
-=item How can I count the number of occurrences of a substring within a
-string?
+=item Thread-Safety of System Libraries
-=item How do I capitalize all the words on one line?
+=item Conclusion
-=item How can I split a [character] delimited string except when inside
-[character]? (Comma-separated files)
+=item Bibliography
-=item How do I strip blank space from the beginning/end of a string?
+=over 4
-=item How do I pad a string with blanks or pad a number with zeroes?
+=item Introductory Texts
-=item How do I extract selected columns from a string?
+=item OS-Related References
-=item How do I find the soundex value of a string?
+=item Other References
-=item How can I expand variables in text strings?
+=back
-=item What's wrong with always quoting "$vars"?
+=item Acknowledgements
-=item Why don't my <<HERE documents work?
+=item AUTHOR
-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 Copyrights
=back
-=item Data: Arrays
+=head2 perlothrtut - old tutorial on threads in Perl
=over 4
-=item What is the difference between a list and an array?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item What is the difference between $array[1] and @array[1]?
+=item What Is A Thread Anyway?
-=item How can I remove duplicate elements from a list or array?
+=item Threaded Program Models
-a), b), c), d), e)
+=over 4
-=item How can I tell whether a certain element is contained in a list or
-array?
+=item Boss/Worker
-=item How do I compute the difference of two arrays? How do I compute the
-intersection of two arrays?
+=item Work Crew
-=item How do I test whether two arrays or hashes are equal?
+=item Pipeline
-=item How do I find the first array element for which a condition is true?
+=back
-=item How do I handle linked lists?
+=item Native threads
-=item How do I handle circular lists?
+=item What kind of threads are perl threads?
-=item How do I shuffle an array randomly?
+=item Threadsafe Modules
-=item How do I process/modify each element of an array?
+=item Thread Basics
-=item How do I select a random element from an array?
+=over 4
-=item How do I permute N elements of a list?
+=item Basic Thread Support
-=item How do I sort an array by (anything)?
+=item Creating Threads
-=item How do I manipulate arrays of bits?
+=item Giving up control
-=item Why does defined() return true on empty arrays and hashes?
+=item Waiting For A Thread To Exit
+
+=item Errors In Threads
+
+=item Ignoring A Thread
=back
-=item Data: Hashes (Associative Arrays)
+=item Threads And Data
=over 4
-=item How do I process an entire hash?
+=item Shared And Unshared Data
-=item What happens if I add or remove keys from a hash while iterating over
-it?
+=item Thread Pitfall: Races
-=item How do I look up a hash element by value?
+=item Controlling access: lock()
-=item How can I know how many entries are in a hash?
+=item Thread Pitfall: Deadlocks
-=item How do I sort a hash (optionally by value instead of key)?
+=item Queues: Passing Data Around
-=item How can I always keep my hash sorted?
+=back
-=item What's the difference between "delete" and "undef" with hashes?
+=item Threads And Code
-=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 Semaphores: Synchronizing Data Access
-=item How can I get the unique keys from two hashes?
-
-=item How can I store a multidimensional array in a DBM file?
+Basic semaphores, Advanced Semaphores
-=item How can I make my hash remember the order I put elements into it?
+=item Attributes: Restricting Access To Subroutines
-=item Why does passing a subroutine an undefined element in a hash create
-it?
+=item Subroutine Locks
-=item How can I make the Perl equivalent of a C structure/C++ class/hash or
-array of hashes or arrays?
+=item Methods
-=item How can I use a reference as a hash key?
+=item Locking A Subroutine
=back
-=item Data: Misc
+=item General Thread Utility Routines
=over 4
-=item How do I handle binary data correctly?
+=item What Thread Am I In?
-=item How do I determine whether a scalar is a number/whole/integer/float?
+=item Thread IDs
-=item How do I keep persistent data across program calls?
+=item Are These Threads The Same?
-=item How do I print out or copy a recursive data structure?
+=item What Threads Are Running?
-=item How do I define methods for every class/object?
+=back
-=item How do I verify a credit card checksum?
+=item A Complete Example
-=item How do I pack arrays of doubles or floats for XS code?
+=item Conclusion
+
+=item Bibliography
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Introductory Texts
+
+=item OS-Related References
+
+=item Other References
=back
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item Acknowledgements
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item Copyrights
=back
-=head2 perlfaq5 - Files and Formats ($Revision: 1.4 $, $Date: 2001/11/09
-08:06:04 $)
+=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 do I flush/unbuffer an output filehandle? Why must I do this?
+=item Newlines
-=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 Numbers endianness and Width
-=item How do I count the number of lines in a file?
+=item Files and Filesystems
-=item How do I make a temporary file name?
+=item System Interaction
-=item How can I manipulate fixed-record-length files?
+=item Command names versus file pathnames
-=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 Networking
-=item How can I use a filehandle indirectly?
+=item Interprocess Communication (IPC)
-=item How can I set up a footer format to be used with write()?
+=item External Subroutines (XS)
-=item How can I write() into a string?
+=item Standard Modules
-=item How can I output my numbers with commas added?
+=item Time and Date
-=item How can I translate tildes (~) in a filename?
+=item Character sets and character encoding
-=item How come when I open a file read-write it wipes it out?
+=item Internationalisation
-=item Why do I sometimes get an "Argument list too long" when I use <*>?
+=item System Resources
-=item Is there a leak/bug in glob()?
+=item Security
-=item How can I open a file with a leading ">" or trailing blanks?
+=item Style
-=item How can I reliably rename a file?
+=back
-=item How can I lock a file?
+=item CPAN Testers
-=item Why can't I just open(FH, ">file.lock")?
+Mailing list: cpan-testers@perl.org, Testing results:
+http://testers.cpan.org/
-=item I still don't get locking. I just want to increment the number in
-the file. How can I do this?
+=item PLATFORMS
-=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?
+=over 4
-=item How do I randomly update a binary file?
+=item Unix
-=item How do I get a file's timestamp in perl?
+=item DOS and Derivatives
-=item How do I set a file's timestamp in perl?
+=item S<Mac OS>
-=item How do I print to more than one file at once?
+=item VMS
-=item How can I read in an entire file all at once?
+=item VOS
-=item How can I read in a file by paragraphs?
+=item EBCDIC Platforms
-=item How can I read a single character from a file? From the keyboard?
+=item Acorn RISC OS
-=item How can I tell whether there's a character waiting on a filehandle?
+=item Other perls
-=item How do I do a C<tail -f> in perl?
+=back
-=item How do I dup() a filehandle in Perl?
+=item FUNCTION IMPLEMENTATIONS
-=item How do I close a file descriptor by number?
+=over 4
-=item Why can't I use "C:\temp\foo" in DOS paths? What doesn't
-`C:\temp\foo.exe` work?
+=item Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
-=item Why doesn't glob("*.*") get all the files?
+-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, 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 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 CHANGES
-=item Why do I get weird spaces when I print an array of lines?
+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
-=back
+=item Supported Platforms
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHORS / CONTRIBUTORS
=back
-=head2 perlfaq6 - Regexes ($Revision: 1.4 $, $Date: 2001/11/09 08:06:04 $)
+=head2 perllocale - Perl locale handling (internationalization and
+localization)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
-
-=item How can I hope to use regular expressions without creating illegible
-and unmaintainable code?
-
-Comments Outside the Regex, Comments Inside the Regex, Different Delimiters
-
-=item I'm having trouble matching over more than one line. What's wrong?
+=item PREPARING TO USE LOCALES
-=item How can I pull out lines between two patterns that are themselves on
-different lines?
+=item USING LOCALES
-=item I put a regular expression into $/ but it didn't work. What's wrong?
+=over 4
-=item How do I substitute case insensitively on the LHS while preserving
-case on the RHS?
+=item The use locale pragma
-=item How can I make C<\w> match national character sets?
+=item The setlocale function
-=item How can I match a locale-smart version of C</[a-zA-Z]/>?
+=item Finding locales
-=item How can I quote a variable to use in a regex?
+=item LOCALE PROBLEMS
-=item What is C</o> really for?
+=item Temporarily fixing locale problems
-=item How do I use a regular expression to strip C style comments from a
-file?
+=item Permanently fixing locale problems
-=item Can I use Perl regular expressions to match balanced text?
+=item Permanently fixing your system's locale configuration
-=item What does it mean that regexes are greedy? How can I get around it?
+=item Fixing system locale configuration
-=item How do I process each word on each line?
+=item The localeconv function
-=item How can I print out a word-frequency or line-frequency summary?
+=item I18N::Langinfo
-=item How can I do approximate matching?
+=back
-=item How do I efficiently match many regular expressions at once?
+=item LOCALE CATEGORIES
-=item Why don't word-boundary searches with C<\b> work for me?
+=over 4
-=item Why does using $&, $`, or $' slow my program down?
+=item Category LC_COLLATE: Collation
-=item What good is C<\G> in a regular expression?
+=item Category LC_CTYPE: Character Types
-=item Are Perl regexes DFAs or NFAs? Are they POSIX compliant?
+=item Category LC_NUMERIC: Numeric Formatting
-=item What's wrong with using grep or map in a void context?
+=item Category LC_MONETARY: Formatting of monetary amounts
-=item How can I match strings with multibyte characters?
+=item LC_TIME
-=item How do I match a pattern that is supplied by the user?
+=item Other categories
=back
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item SECURITY
-=back
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
+PERL_BADLANG, LC_ALL, LANGUAGE, LC_CTYPE, LC_COLLATE, LC_MONETARY,
+LC_NUMERIC, LC_TIME, LANG
-=head2 perlfaq7 - Perl Language Issues ($Revision: 1.4 $, $Date: 2001/11/07
-02:27:50 $)
+=item NOTES
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Backward compatibility
-=over 4
+=item I18N:Collate obsolete
-=item Can I get a BNF/yacc/RE for the Perl language?
+=item Sort speed and memory use impacts
-=item What are all these $@%&* punctuation signs, and how do I know when to
-use them?
+=item write() and LC_NUMERIC
-=item Do I always/never have to quote my strings or use semicolons and
-commas?
+=item Freely available locale definitions
-=item How do I skip some return values?
+=item I18n and l10n
-=item How do I temporarily block warnings?
+=item An imperfect standard
-=item What's an extension?
+=back
-=item Why do Perl operators have different precedence than C operators?
+=item Unicode and UTF-8
-=item How do I declare/create a structure?
+=item BUGS
-=item How do I create a module?
+=over 4
-=item How do I create a class?
+=item Broken systems
-=item How can I tell if a variable is tainted?
+=back
-=item What's a closure?
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item What is variable suicide and how can I prevent it?
+=item HISTORY
-=item How can I pass/return a {Function, FileHandle, Array, Hash, Method,
-Regex}?
+=back
-Passing Variables and Functions, Passing Filehandles, Passing Regexes,
-Passing Methods
+=head2 perluniintro - Perl Unicode introduction
-=item How do I create a static variable?
+=over 4
-=item What's the difference between dynamic and lexical (static) scoping?
-Between local() and my()?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item How can I access a dynamic variable while a similarly named lexical
-is in scope?
+=over 4
-=item What's the difference between deep and shallow binding?
+=item Unicode
-=item Why doesn't "my($foo) = <FILE>;" work right?
+=item Perl's Unicode Support
-=item How do I redefine a builtin function, operator, or method?
+=item Perl's Unicode Model
-=item What's the difference between calling a function as &foo and foo()?
+=item Unicode and EBCDIC
-=item How do I create a switch or case statement?
+=item Creating Unicode
-=item How can I catch accesses to undefined variables/functions/methods?
+=item Handling Unicode
-=item Why can't a method included in this same file be found?
+=item Legacy Encodings
-=item How can I find out my current package?
+=item Unicode I/O
-=item How can I comment out a large block of perl code?
+=item Displaying Unicode As Text
-=item How do I clear a package?
+=item Special Cases
-=item How can I use a variable as a variable name?
+=item Advanced Topics
+
+=item Miscellaneous
+
+=item Questions With Answers
+
+=item Hexadecimal Notation
+
+=item Further Resources
=back
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item UNICODE IN OLDER PERLS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
+
+=item AUTHOR, COPYRIGHT, AND LICENSE
=back
-=head2 perlfaq8 - System Interaction ($Revision: 1.4 $, $Date: 2001/11/09
-08:06:04 $)
+=head2 perlunicode - Unicode support in Perl
=over 4
=over 4
-=item How do I find out which operating system I'm running under?
-
-=item How come exec() doesn't return?
+=item Important Caveats
-=item How do I do fancy stuff with the keyboard/screen/mouse?
+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
-Keyboard, Screen, Mouse
+=item Byte and Character Semantics
-=item How do I print something out in color?
+=item Effects of Character Semantics
-=item How do I read just one key without waiting for a return key?
+=item Scripts
-=item How do I check whether input is ready on the keyboard?
+=item Blocks
-=item How do I clear the screen?
+=item User-Defined Character Properties
-=item How do I get the screen size?
+=item Character Encodings for Input and Output
-=item How do I ask the user for a password?
+=item Unicode Regular Expression Support Level
-=item How do I read and write the serial port?
+=item Unicode Encodings
-lockfiles, open mode, end of line, flushing output, non-blocking input
+=item Security Implications of Unicode
-=item How do I decode encrypted password files?
+=item Unicode in Perl on EBCDIC
-=item How do I start a process in the background?
+=item Locales
-STDIN, STDOUT, and STDERR are shared, Signals, Zombies
+=item When Unicode Does Not Happen
-=item How do I trap control characters/signals?
+=item Forcing Unicode in Perl (Or Unforcing Unicode in Perl)
-=item How do I modify the shadow password file on a Unix system?
+=item Using Unicode in XS
-=item How do I set the time and date?
+=back
-=item How can I sleep() or alarm() for under a second?
+=item BUGS
-=item How can I measure time under a second?
+=over 4
-=item How can I do an atexit() or setjmp()/longjmp()? (Exception handling)
+=item Interaction with Locales
-=item Why doesn't my sockets program work under System V (Solaris)? What
-does the error message "Protocol not supported" mean?
+=item Interaction with Extensions
-=item How can I call my system's unique C functions from Perl?
+=item Speed
-=item Where do I get the include files to do ioctl() or syscall()?
+=item Porting code from perl-5.6.X
-=item Why do setuid perl scripts complain about kernel problems?
+=back
-=item How can I open a pipe both to and from a command?
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Why can't I get the output of a command with system()?
+=back
-=item How can I capture STDERR from an external command?
+=head2 perlebcdic - Considerations for running Perl on EBCDIC platforms
-=item Why doesn't open() return an error when a pipe open fails?
+=over 4
-=item What's wrong with using backticks in a void context?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item How can I call backticks without shell processing?
+=item COMMON CHARACTER CODE SETS
-=item Why can't my script read from STDIN after I gave it EOF (^D on Unix,
-^Z on MS-DOS)?
+=over 4
-=item How can I convert my shell script to perl?
+=item ASCII
-=item Can I use perl to run a telnet or ftp session?
+=item ISO 8859
-=item How can I write expect in Perl?
+=item Latin 1 (ISO 8859-1)
-=item Is there a way to hide perl's command line from programs such as
-"ps"?
+=item EBCDIC
-=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 13 variant characters
-Unix
+=item 0037
-=item How do I close a process's filehandle without waiting for it to
-complete?
+=item 1047
-=item How do I fork a daemon process?
+=item POSIX-BC
-=item How do I find out if I'm running interactively or not?
+=item Unicode code points versus EBCDIC code points
-=item How do I timeout a slow event?
+=item Remaining Perl Unicode problems in EBCDIC
-=item How do I set CPU limits?
+=item Unicode and UTF
-=item How do I avoid zombies on a Unix system?
+=item Using Encode
-=item How do I use an SQL database?
+=back
-=item How do I make a system() exit on control-C?
+=item SINGLE OCTET TABLES
-=item How do I open a file without blocking?
+recipe 0, recipe 1, recipe 2, recipe 3, recipe 4, recipe 5, recipe 6
-=item How do I install a module from CPAN?
+=item IDENTIFYING CHARACTER CODE SETS
-=item What's the difference between require and use?
+=item CONVERSIONS
-=item How do I keep my own module/library directory?
+=over 4
-=item How do I add the directory my program lives in to the module/library
-search path?
+=item tr///
-=item How do I add a directory to my include path at runtime?
+=item iconv
-=item What is socket.ph and where do I get it?
+=item C RTL
=back
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item OPERATOR DIFFERENCES
-=back
+=item FUNCTION DIFFERENCES
-=head2 perlfaq9 - Networking ($Revision: 1.5 $, $Date: 2001/11/09 08:06:04
-$)
+chr(), ord(), pack(), print(), printf(), sort(), sprintf(), unpack()
-=over 4
+=item REGULAR EXPRESSION DIFFERENCES
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SOCKETS
+
+=item SORTING
=over 4
-=item What is the correct form of response from a CGI script?
+=item Ignore ASCII vs. EBCDIC sort differences.
-=item My CGI script runs from the command line but not the browser. (500
-Server Error)
+=item MONO CASE then sort data.
-=item How can I get better error messages from a CGI program?
+=item Convert, sort data, then re convert.
-=item How do I remove HTML from a string?
+=item Perform sorting on one type of machine only.
-=item How do I extract URLs?
+=back
-=item How do I download a file from the user's machine? How do I open a
-file on another machine?
+=item TRANSFORMATION FORMATS
-=item How do I make a pop-up menu in HTML?
+=over 4
-=item How do I fetch an HTML file?
+=item URL decoding and encoding
-=item How do I automate an HTML form submission?
+=item uu encoding and decoding
-=item How do I decode or create those %-encodings on the web?
+=item Quoted-Printable encoding and decoding
-=item How do I redirect to another page?
+=item Caesarian ciphers
-=item How do I put a password on my web pages?
+=back
-=item How do I edit my .htpasswd and .htgroup files with Perl?
+=item Hashing order and checksums
-=item How do I make sure users can't enter values into a form that cause my
-CGI script to do bad things?
+=item I18N AND L10N
-=item How do I parse a mail header?
+=item MULTI OCTET CHARACTER SETS
-=item How do I decode a CGI form?
+=item OS ISSUES
-=item How do I check a valid mail address?
+=over 4
-=item How do I decode a MIME/BASE64 string?
+=item OS/400
-=item How do I return the user's mail address?
+PASE, IFS access
-=item How do I send mail?
+=item OS/390, z/OS
-=item How do I use MIME to make an attachment to a mail message?
+chcp, dataset access, OS/390, z/OS iconv, locales
-=item How do I read mail?
+=item VM/ESA?
-=item How do I find out my hostname/domainname/IP address?
+=item POSIX-BC?
-=item How do I fetch a news article or the active newsgroups?
+=back
-=item How do I fetch/put an FTP file?
+=item BUGS
-=item How can I do RPC in Perl?
+=item SEE ALSO
-=back
+=item REFERENCES
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item HISTORY
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perlcompile - Introduction to the Perl Compiler-Translator
+=head2 perlsec - Perl security
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Layout
-
-B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC, B::Lint, B::Deparse, B::Xref
-
-=back
-
-=item Using The Back Ends
-
-=over 4
-
-=item The Cross Referencing Back End
+=item Laundering and Detecting Tainted Data
-i, &, s, r
+=item Switches On the "#!" Line
-=item The Decompiling Back End
+=item Taint mode and @INC
-=item The Lint Back End
+=item Cleaning Up Your Path
-=item The Simple C Back End
+=item Security Bugs
-=item The Bytecode Back End
+=item Protecting Your Programs
-=item The Optimized C Back End
+=item Unicode
-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 Algorithmic Complexity Attacks
=back
-=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
-
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlembed - how to embed perl in your C program
+=head2 perlmod - Perl modules (packages and symbol tables)
=over 4
=over 4
-=item PREAMBLE
+=item Packages
-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 Symbol Tables
-=item ROADMAP
+=item BEGIN, CHECK, INIT and END
-=item Compiling your C program
+=item Perl Classes
-=item Adding a Perl interpreter to your C program
+=item Perl Modules
-=item Calling a Perl subroutine from your C program
+=item Making your module threadsafe
-=item Evaluating a Perl statement from your C program
+=back
-=item Performing Perl pattern matches and substitutions from your C program
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Fiddling with the Perl stack from your C program
+=back
-=item Maintaining a persistent interpreter
+=head2 perlmodlib - constructing new Perl modules and finding existing ones
-=item Execution of END blocks
+=over 4
-=item Maintaining multiple interpreter instances
+=item THE PERL MODULE LIBRARY
-=item Using Perl modules, which themselves use C libraries, from your C
-program
+=over 4
-=back
+=item Pragmatic Modules
-=item Embedding Perl under Win32
+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 MORAL
+=item Standard Modules
-=item AUTHOR
+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, 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::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 COPYRIGHT
+=item Extension Modules
=back
-=head2 perldebguts - Guts of Perl debugging
+=item CPAN
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item Debugger Internals
+=item Africa
-=over 4
+South Africa
-=item Writing Your Own Debugger
+=item Asia
-=back
+China, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Russian Federation, Saudi
+Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand
-=item Frame Listing Output Examples
+=item Central America
-=item Debugging regular expressions
+Costa Rica
-=over 4
+=item Europe
-=item Compile-time output
+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
-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 North America
-=item Types of nodes
+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 Run-time output
+=item Oceania
-=back
+Australia, New Zealand, United States
-=item Debugging Perl memory usage
+=item South America
-=over 4
+Argentina, Brazil, Chile
-=item Using C<$ENV{PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS}>
+=item RSYNC Mirrors
-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>
+=back
-=item Example of using B<-DL> switch
+=item Modules: Creation, Use, and Abuse
-C<717>, C<002>, C<054>, C<602>, C<702>, C<704>
+=over 4
-=item B<-DL> details
+=item Guidelines for Module Creation
-C<!!!>, C<!!>, C<!>
+=item Guidelines for Converting Perl 4 Library Scripts into Modules
-=item Limitations of B<-DL> statistics
+=item Guidelines for Reusing Application Code
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item NOTE
=back
-=head2 perlxstut, perlXStut - Tutorial for writing XSUBs
+=head2 perlmodstyle - Perl module style guide
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item INTRODUCTION
-=item SPECIAL NOTES
+=item QUICK CHECKLIST
=over 4
-=item make
+=item Before you start
-=item Version caveat
+=item The API
-=item Dynamic Loading versus Static Loading
+=item Stability
+
+=item Documentation
+
+=item Release considerations
=back
-=item TUTORIAL
+=item BEFORE YOU START WRITING A MODULE
=over 4
-=item EXAMPLE 1
-
-=item EXAMPLE 2
+=item Has it been done before?
-=item What has gone on?
+=item Do one thing and do it well
-=item Writing good test scripts
+=item What's in a name?
-=item EXAMPLE 3
+=back
-=item What's new here?
+=item DESIGNING AND WRITING YOUR MODULE
-=item Input and Output Parameters
+=over 4
-=item The XSUBPP Program
+=item To OO or not to OO?
-=item The TYPEMAP file
+=item Designing your API
-=item Warning about Output Arguments
+Write simple routines to do simple things, Separate functionality from
+output, Provide sensible shortcuts and defaults, Naming conventions,
+Parameter passing
-=item EXAMPLE 4
+=item Strictness and warnings
-=item What has happened here?
+=item Backwards compatibility
-=item Anatomy of .xs file
+=item Error handling and messages
-=item Getting the fat out of XSUBs
+=back
-=item More about XSUB arguments
+=item DOCUMENTING YOUR MODULE
-=item The Argument Stack
+=over 4
-=item Extending your Extension
+=item POD
-=item Documenting your Extension
+=item README, INSTALL, release notes, changelogs
-=item Installing your Extension
+perl Makefile.PL, make, make test, make install, perl Build.PL, perl Build,
+perl Build test, perl Build install
-=item EXAMPLE 5
+=back
-=item New Things in this Example
+=item RELEASE CONSIDERATIONS
-=item EXAMPLE 6
+=over 4
-=item New Things in this Example
+=item Version numbering
-=item EXAMPLE 7 (Coming Soon)
+=item Pre-requisites
-=item EXAMPLE 8 (Coming Soon)
+=item Testing
-=item EXAMPLE 9 (Coming Soon)
+=item Packaging
-=item Troubleshooting these Examples
+=item Licensing
=back
-=item See also
-
-=item Author
+=item COMMON PITFALLS
=over 4
-=item Last Changed
+=item Reinventing the wheel
+
+=item Trying to do too much
+
+=item Inappropriate documentation
=back
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+L<perlstyle>, L<perlnewmod>, L<perlpod>, L<podchecker>, Packaging Tools,
+Testing tools, http://pause.perl.org/, Any good book on software
+engineering
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 perlxs - XS language reference manual
+=head2 perlmodinstall - Installing CPAN Modules
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Introduction
+=item PREAMBLE
-=item On The Road
+B<DECOMPRESS> the file, B<UNPACK> the file into a directory, B<BUILD> the
+module (sometimes unnecessary), B<INSTALL> the module
-=item The Anatomy of an XSUB
+=back
-=item The Argument Stack
+=item PORTABILITY
-=item The RETVAL Variable
+=item HEY
-=item The MODULE Keyword
+=item AUTHOR
-=item The PACKAGE Keyword
+=item COPYRIGHT
-=item The PREFIX Keyword
+=back
-=item The OUTPUT: Keyword
+=head2 perlnewmod - preparing a new module for distribution
-=item The NO_OUTPUT Keyword
+=over 4
-=item The CODE: Keyword
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item The INIT: Keyword
+=over 4
-=item The NO_INIT Keyword
+=item Warning
-=item Initializing Function Parameters
+=item What should I make into a module?
-=item Default Parameter Values
+=item Step-by-step: Preparing the ground
-=item The PREINIT: Keyword
+Look around, Check it's new, Discuss the need, Choose a name, Check again
-=item The SCOPE: Keyword
+=item Step-by-step: Making the module
-=item The INPUT: Keyword
+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 The IN/OUTLIST/IN_OUTLIST/OUT/IN_OUT Keywords
+=item Step-by-step: Distributing your module
-=item Variable-length Parameter Lists
+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 The C_ARGS: Keyword
+=back
-=item The PPCODE: Keyword
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Returning Undef And Empty Lists
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item The REQUIRE: Keyword
+=back
-=item The CLEANUP: Keyword
+=head2 perlutil - utilities packaged with the Perl distribution
-=item The POSTCALL: Keyword
+=over 4
-=item The BOOT: Keyword
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item The VERSIONCHECK: Keyword
+=over 4
-=item The PROTOTYPES: Keyword
+=item DOCUMENTATION
-=item The PROTOTYPE: Keyword
+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 The ALIAS: Keyword
+=item CONVERTORS
-=item The INTERFACE: Keyword
+L<a2p|a2p>, L<s2p|s2p>, L<find2perl|find2perl>
-=item The INTERFACE_MACRO: Keyword
+=item Administration
-=item The INCLUDE: Keyword
+L<libnetcfg|libnetcfg>
-=item The CASE: Keyword
+=item Development
-=item The & Unary Operator
+L<perlbug|perlbug>, L<h2ph|h2ph>, L<c2ph|c2ph> and L<pstruct|pstruct>,
+L<h2xs|h2xs>, L<dprofpp|dprofpp>, L<perlcc|perlcc>
-=item Inserting POD, Comments and C Preprocessor Directives
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Using XS With C++
+=back
-=item Interface Strategy
+=back
-=item Perl Objects And C Structures
+=head2 perlcompile - Introduction to the Perl Compiler-Translator
-=item The Typemap
+=over 4
-=item Safely Storing Static Data in XS
-
-MY_CXT_KEY, typedef my_cxt_t, START_MY_CXT, MY_CXT_INIT, dMY_CXT, MY_CXT
-
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item EXAMPLES
+=over 4
-=item XS VERSION
+=item Layout
-=item AUTHOR
+B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC, B::Lint, B::Deparse, B::Xref
=back
-=head2 perlclib - Internal replacements for standard C library functions
+=item Using The Back Ends
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=over 4
+=item The Cross Referencing Back End
-=item Conventions
+i, &, s, r
-C<t>, C<p>, C<n>, C<s>
+=item The Decompiling Back End
-=item File Operations
+=item The Lint Back End
-=item File Input and Output
+=item The Simple C Back End
-=item File Positioning
+=item The Bytecode Back End
-=item Memory Management and String Handling
+=item The Optimized C Back End
-=item Character Class Tests
+=back
-=item F<stdlib.h> functions
+=item Module List for the Compiler Suite
-=item Miscellaneous functions
+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
-=back
+=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perlguts - Introduction to the Perl API
+=head2 perlfilter - Source Filters
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Variables
-
-=over 4
+=item CONCEPTS
-=item Datatypes
+=item USING FILTERS
-=item What is an "IV"?
+=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER
-=item Working with SVs
+=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN C
-=item Offsets
+B<Decryption Filters>
-=item What's Really Stored in an SV?
+=item CREATING A SOURCE FILTER AS A SEPARATE EXECUTABLE
-=item Working with AVs
+=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN PERL
-=item Working with HVs
+=item USING CONTEXT: THE DEBUG FILTER
-=item Hash API Extensions
+=item CONCLUSION
-=item References
+=item THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR
-=item Blessed References and Class Objects
+Some Filters Clobber the C<DATA> Handle
-=item Creating New Variables
+=item REQUIREMENTS
-=item Reference Counts and Mortality
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Stashes and Globs
+=item Copyrights
-=item Double-Typed SVs
+=back
-=item Magic Variables
+=head2 perlembed - how to embed perl in your C program
-=item Assigning Magic
+=over 4
-=item Magic Virtual Tables
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Finding Magic
+=over 4
-=item Understanding the Magic of Tied Hashes and Arrays
+=item PREAMBLE
-=item Localizing changes
+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?>
-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 ROADMAP
-=back
+=item Compiling your C program
-=item Subroutines
+=item Adding a Perl interpreter to your C program
-=over 4
+=item Calling a Perl subroutine from your C program
-=item XSUBs and the Argument Stack
+=item Evaluating a Perl statement from your C program
-=item Calling Perl Routines from within C Programs
+=item Performing Perl pattern matches and substitutions from your C program
-=item Memory Allocation
+=item Fiddling with the Perl stack from your C program
-=item PerlIO
+=item Maintaining a persistent interpreter
-=item Putting a C value on Perl stack
+=item Execution of END blocks
-=item Scratchpads
+=item Maintaining multiple interpreter instances
-=item Scratchpads and recursion
+=item Using Perl modules, which themselves use C libraries, from your C
+program
=back
-=item Compiled code
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Code tree
-
-=item Examining the tree
-
-=item Compile pass 1: check routines
+=item Embedding Perl under Win32
-=item Compile pass 1a: constant folding
+=item Hiding Perl_
-=item Compile pass 2: context propagation
+=item MORAL
-=item Compile pass 3: peephole optimization
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Pluggable runops
+=item COPYRIGHT
=back
-=item Examining internal data structures with the C<dump> functions
-
-=item How multiple interpreters and concurrency are supported
+=head2 perldebguts - Guts of Perl debugging
=over 4
-=item Background and PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT
-
-=item So what happened to dTHR?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item How do I use all this in extensions?
+=item Debugger Internals
-=item Should I do anything special if I call perl from multiple threads?
+=over 4
-=item Future Plans and PERL_IMPLICIT_SYS
+=item Writing Your Own Debugger
=back
-=item Internal Functions
+=item Frame Listing Output Examples
-A, p, d, s, n, r, f, M, o, j, x
+=item Debugging regular expressions
=over 4
-=item Formatted Printing of IVs, UVs, and NVs
+=item Compile-time output
-=item Pointer-To-Integer and Integer-To-Pointer
+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 Source Documentation
+=item Types of nodes
+
+=item Run-time output
=back
-=item Unicode Support
+=item Debugging Perl memory usage
=over 4
-=item What B<is> Unicode, anyway?
-
-=item How can I recognise a UTF8 string?
+=item Using C<$ENV{PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS}>
-=item How does UTF8 represent Unicode characters?
+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 How does Perl store UTF8 strings?
+=item Example of using B<-DL> switch
-=item How do I convert a string to UTF8?
+C<717>, C<002>, C<054>, C<602>, C<702>, C<704>
-=item Is there anything else I need to know?
+=item B<-DL> details
-=back
+C<!!!>, C<!!>, C<!>
-=item Custom Operators
+=item Limitations of B<-DL> statistics
-=item AUTHORS
+=back
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlcall - Perl calling conventions from C
+=head2 perlxstut, perlXStut - Tutorial for writing XSUBs
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-An Error Handler, An Event Driven Program
-
-=item THE CALL_ FUNCTIONS
-
-call_sv, call_pv, call_method, call_argv
-
-=item FLAG VALUES
+=item SPECIAL NOTES
=over 4
-=item G_VOID
+=item make
-=item G_SCALAR
+=item Version caveat
-=item G_ARRAY
+=item Dynamic Loading versus Static Loading
-=item G_DISCARD
+=back
-=item G_NOARGS
+=item TUTORIAL
-=item G_EVAL
+=over 4
-=item G_KEEPERR
+=item EXAMPLE 1
-=item Determining the Context
+=item EXAMPLE 2
-=back
+=item What has gone on?
-=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
+=item Writing good test scripts
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item EXAMPLE 3
-=over 4
+=item What's new here?
-=item No Parameters, Nothing returned
+=item Input and Output Parameters
-=item Passing Parameters
+=item The XSUBPP Program
-=item Returning a Scalar
+=item The TYPEMAP file
-=item Returning a list of values
+=item Warning about Output Arguments
-=item Returning a list in a scalar context
+=item EXAMPLE 4
-=item Returning Data from Perl via the parameter list
+=item What has happened here?
-=item Using G_EVAL
+=item Anatomy of .xs file
-=item Using G_KEEPERR
+=item Getting the fat out of XSUBs
-=item Using call_sv
+=item More about XSUB arguments
-=item Using call_argv
+=item The Argument Stack
-=item Using call_method
+=item Extending your Extension
-=item Using GIMME_V
+=item Documenting your Extension
-=item Using Perl to dispose of temporaries
+=item Installing your Extension
-=item Strategies for storing Callback Context Information
+=item EXAMPLE 5
-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 New Things in this Example
-=item Alternate Stack Manipulation
+=item EXAMPLE 6
-=item Creating and calling an anonymous subroutine in C
+=item New Things in this Example
-=back
+=item EXAMPLE 7 (Coming Soon)
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item EXAMPLE 8 (Coming Soon)
-=item AUTHOR
+=item EXAMPLE 9 Passing open files to XSes
-=item DATE
+=item Troubleshooting these Examples
=back
-=head2 perlutil - utilities packaged with the Perl distribution
-
-=over 4
+=item See also
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Author
=over 4
-=item DOCUMENTATION
+=item Last Changed
-L<perldoc|perldoc>, L<pod2man|pod2man> and L<pod2text|pod2text>,
-L<pod2html|pod2html> and L<pod2latex|pod2latex>, L<pod2usage|pod2usage>,
-L<podselect|podselect>, L<podchecker|podchecker>, L<splain|splain>,
-L<roffitall|roffitall>
+=back
-=item CONVERTORS
+=back
-L<a2p|a2p>, L<s2p|s2p>, L<find2perl|find2perl>
+=head2 perlxs - XS language reference manual
-=item Administration
+=over 4
-L<libnetcfg|libnetcfg>
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Development
+=over 4
-L<perlbug|perlbug>, L<h2ph|h2ph>, L<c2ph|c2ph> and L<pstruct|pstruct>,
-L<h2xs|h2xs>, L<dprofpp|dprofpp>, L<perlcc|perlcc>
+=item Introduction
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item On The Road
-=back
+=item The Anatomy of an XSUB
-=back
+=item The Argument Stack
-=head2 perlfilter - Source Filters
+=item The RETVAL Variable
-=over 4
+=item The MODULE Keyword
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item The PACKAGE Keyword
-=item CONCEPTS
+=item The PREFIX Keyword
-=item USING FILTERS
+=item The OUTPUT: Keyword
-=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER
+=item The NO_OUTPUT Keyword
-=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN C
+=item The CODE: Keyword
-B<Decryption Filters>
+=item The INIT: Keyword
-=item CREATING A SOURCE FILTER AS A SEPARATE EXECUTABLE
+=item The NO_INIT Keyword
-=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN PERL
+=item Initializing Function Parameters
-=item USING CONTEXT: THE DEBUG FILTER
+=item Default Parameter Values
-=item CONCLUSION
+=item The PREINIT: Keyword
-=item REQUIREMENTS
+=item The SCOPE: Keyword
-=item AUTHOR
+=item The INPUT: Keyword
-=item Copyrights
+=item The IN/OUTLIST/IN_OUTLIST/OUT/IN_OUT Keywords
-=back
+=item The C<length(NAME)> Keyword
-=head2 perldbmfilter - Perl DBM Filters
+=item Variable-length Parameter Lists
-=over 4
+=item The C_ARGS: Keyword
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item The PPCODE: Keyword
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Returning Undef And Empty Lists
-B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
-B<filter_fetch_value>
+=item The REQUIRE: Keyword
-=over 4
+=item The CLEANUP: Keyword
-=item The Filter
+=item The POSTCALL: Keyword
-=item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
+=item The BOOT: Keyword
-=item Another Example -- Key is a C int.
+=item The VERSIONCHECK: Keyword
-=back
+=item The PROTOTYPES: Keyword
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item The PROTOTYPE: Keyword
-=item AUTHOR
+=item The ALIAS: Keyword
-=back
+=item The OVERLOAD: Keyword
-=head2 perlapi - autogenerated documentation for the perl public API
+=item The FALLBACK: Keyword
-=over 4
+=item The INTERFACE: Keyword
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item The INTERFACE_MACRO: 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,
-ax, bytes_from_utf8, bytes_to_utf8, call_argv, call_method, call_pv,
-call_sv, CLASS, Copy, croak, CvSTASH, cv_const_sv, dAX, dITEMS, dMARK,
-dORIGMARK, dSP, dXSARGS, dXSI32, ENTER, eval_pv, eval_sv, EXTEND,
-fbm_compile, fbm_instr, FREETMPS, getcwd_sv, get_av, get_cv, get_hv,
-get_sv, GIMME, GIMME_V, grok_bin, grok_hex, grok_number,
-grok_numeric_radix, grok_oct, GvSV, gv_fetchmeth, gv_fetchmethod,
-gv_fetchmethod_autoload, gv_stashpv, gv_stashsv, G_ARRAY, G_DISCARD,
-G_EVAL, G_NOARGS, G_SCALAR, G_VOID, HEf_SVKEY, HeHASH, HeKEY, HeKLEN, HePV,
-HeSVKEY, HeSVKEY_force, HeSVKEY_set, HeVAL, HvNAME, hv_clear, hv_delete,
-hv_delete_ent, hv_exists, hv_exists_ent, hv_fetch, hv_fetch_ent,
-hv_iterinit, hv_iterkey, hv_iterkeysv, hv_iternext, hv_iternextsv,
-hv_iterval, hv_magic, hv_store, hv_store_ent, hv_undef, isALNUM, isALPHA,
-isDIGIT, isLOWER, isSPACE, isUPPER, is_utf8_char, is_utf8_string, items,
-ix, LEAVE, load_module, looks_like_number, MARK, mg_clear, mg_copy,
-mg_find, mg_free, mg_get, mg_length, mg_magical, mg_set, Move, New, newAV,
-Newc, newCONSTSUB, newHV, newRV_inc, newRV_noinc, NEWSV, newSV, newSViv,
-newSVnv, newSVpv, newSVpvf, newSVpvn, newSVpvn_share, newSVrv, newSVsv,
-newSVuv, newXS, newXSproto, Newz, new_vstring, Nullav, Nullch, Nullcv,
-Nullhv, Nullsv, ORIGMARK, perl_alloc, perl_clone, perl_construct,
-perl_destruct, perl_free, perl_parse, perl_run, PL_modglobal, PL_na,
-PL_sv_no, PL_sv_undef, PL_sv_yes, POPi, POPl, POPn, POPp, POPpbytex, POPpx,
-POPs, PUSHi, PUSHMARK, PUSHn, PUSHp, PUSHs, PUSHu, PUTBACK, Renew, Renewc,
-require_pv, RETVAL, Safefree, savepv, savepvn, SAVETMPS, scan_bin,
-scan_hex, scan_oct, sharedsv_find, sharedsv_init, sharedsv_lock,
-sharedsv_new, sharedsv_thrcnt_dec, sharedsv_thrcnt_inc, sharedsv_unlock,
-sortsv, SP, SPAGAIN, ST, strEQ, strGE, strGT, strLE, strLT, strNE, strnEQ,
-strnNE, StructCopy, SvCUR, SvCUR_set, SvEND, SvGETMAGIC, SvGROW, SvIOK,
-SvIOKp, SvIOK_notUV, SvIOK_off, SvIOK_on, SvIOK_only, SvIOK_only_UV,
-SvIOK_UV, SvIV, SvIVX, SvIVx, SvLEN, SvNIOK, SvNIOKp, SvNIOK_off, SvNOK,
-SvNOKp, SvNOK_off, SvNOK_on, SvNOK_only, SvNV, SvNVx, SvNVX, SvOK, SvOOK,
-SvPOK, SvPOKp, SvPOK_off, SvPOK_on, SvPOK_only, SvPOK_only_UTF8, SvPV,
-SvPVbyte, SvPVbytex, SvPVbytex_force, SvPVbyte_force, SvPVbyte_nolen,
-SvPVutf8, SvPVutf8x, SvPVutf8x_force, SvPVutf8_force, SvPVutf8_nolen,
-SvPVX, SvPVx, SvPV_force, SvPV_force_nomg, SvPV_nolen, SvREFCNT,
-SvREFCNT_dec, SvREFCNT_inc, SvROK, SvROK_off, SvROK_on, SvRV, SvSETMAGIC,
-SvSetMagicSV, SvSetMagicSV_nosteal, SvSetSV, SvSetSV_nosteal, SvSTASH,
-SvTAINT, SvTAINTED, SvTAINTED_off, SvTAINTED_on, SvTRUE, svtype, SvTYPE,
-SVt_IV, SVt_NV, SVt_PV, SVt_PVAV, SVt_PVCV, SVt_PVHV, SVt_PVMG, SvUOK,
-SvUPGRADE, SvUTF8, SvUTF8_off, SvUTF8_on, SvUV, SvUVx, SvUVX, sv_2bool,
-sv_2cv, sv_2io, sv_2iv, sv_2mortal, sv_2nv, sv_2pvbyte, sv_2pvbyte_nolen,
-sv_2pvutf8, sv_2pvutf8_nolen, sv_2pv_flags, sv_2pv_nolen, sv_2uv,
-sv_backoff, sv_bless, sv_catpv, sv_catpvf, sv_catpvf_mg, sv_catpvn,
-sv_catpvn_flags, sv_catpvn_mg, sv_catpv_mg, sv_catsv, sv_catsv_flags,
-sv_catsv_mg, sv_chop, sv_clear, sv_cmp, sv_cmp_locale, sv_collxfrm, sv_dec,
-sv_derived_from, sv_eq, sv_force_normal, sv_force_normal_flags, sv_free,
-sv_gets, sv_grow, sv_inc, sv_insert, sv_isa, sv_isobject, sv_iv, sv_len,
-sv_len_utf8, sv_magic, sv_mortalcopy, sv_newmortal, sv_newref, sv_nv,
-sv_pos_b2u, sv_pos_u2b, sv_pv, sv_pvbyte, sv_pvbyten, sv_pvbyten_force,
-sv_pvn, sv_pvn_force, sv_pvn_force_flags, sv_pvutf8, sv_pvutf8n,
-sv_pvutf8n_force, sv_recode_to_utf8, sv_reftype, sv_replace,
-sv_report_used, sv_reset, sv_rvweaken, sv_setiv, sv_setiv_mg, sv_setnv,
-sv_setnv_mg, sv_setpv, sv_setpvf, sv_setpvf_mg, sv_setpviv, sv_setpviv_mg,
-sv_setpvn, sv_setpvn_mg, sv_setpv_mg, sv_setref_iv, sv_setref_nv,
-sv_setref_pv, sv_setref_pvn, sv_setref_uv, sv_setsv, sv_setsv_flags,
-sv_setsv_mg, sv_setuv, sv_setuv_mg, sv_taint, sv_tainted, sv_true,
-sv_unmagic, sv_unref, sv_unref_flags, sv_untaint, sv_upgrade, sv_usepvn,
-sv_usepvn_mg, sv_utf8_decode, sv_utf8_downgrade, sv_utf8_encode,
-sv_utf8_upgrade, sv_utf8_upgrade_flags, sv_uv, sv_vcatpvfn, sv_vsetpvfn,
-THIS, toLOWER, toUPPER, to_utf8_case, utf8n_to_uvchr, utf8n_to_uvuni,
-utf8_distance, utf8_hop, utf8_length, utf8_to_bytes, utf8_to_uvchr,
-utf8_to_uvuni, uvchr_to_utf8, uvuni_to_utf8, warn, XPUSHi, XPUSHn, XPUSHp,
-XPUSHs, XPUSHu, XS, XSRETURN, XSRETURN_EMPTY, XSRETURN_IV, XSRETURN_NO,
-XSRETURN_NV, XSRETURN_PV, XSRETURN_UNDEF, XSRETURN_YES, XST_mIV, XST_mNO,
-XST_mNV, XST_mPV, XST_mUNDEF, XST_mYES, XS_VERSION, XS_VERSION_BOOTCHECK,
-Zero
+=item The INCLUDE: Keyword
-=item AUTHORS
+=item The CASE: Keyword
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item The & Unary Operator
-=back
+=item Inserting POD, Comments and C Preprocessor Directives
-=head2 perlintern - autogenerated documentation of purely B<internal>
- Perl functions
+=item Using XS With C++
-=over 4
+=item Interface Strategy
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Perl Objects And C Structures
-djSP, is_gv_magical, LVRET, PL_DBsingle, PL_DBsub, PL_DBtrace, PL_dowarn,
-PL_last_in_gv, PL_ofs_sv, PL_rs, report_uninit, start_glob, sv_add_arena,
-sv_clean_all, sv_clean_objs, sv_free_arenas
+=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 perliol - C API for Perl's implementation of IO in Layers.
-
-=over 4
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item XS VERSION
-=over 4
+=item AUTHOR
-=item History and Background
+=back
-=item Layers vs Disciplines
+=head2 perlclib - Internal replacements for standard C library functions
-=item Data Structures
+=over 4
-=item Functions and Attributes
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Per-instance Data
+=over 4
-=item Layers in action.
+=item Conventions
-=item Per-instance flag bits
+C<t>, C<p>, C<n>, C<s>
-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 File Operations
-=item Methods in Detail
+=item File Input and Output
- IV (*Pushed)(PerlIO *f,const char *mode, SV *arg);, IV
- (*Popped)(PerlIO *f);, PerlIO * (*Open)(...);, SV *
-(*Getarg)(PerlIO *f);, IV (*Fileno)(PerlIO *f);, SSize_t
-(*Read)(PerlIO *f, void *vbuf, Size_t count);, SSize_t (*Unread)(PerlIO
-*f, const void *vbuf, Size_t count);, SSize_t (*Write)(PerlIO *f, const
-void *vbuf, Size_t count);, IV (*Seek)(PerlIO *f, Off_t
-offset, int whence);, Off_t (*Tell)(PerlIO *f);, IV
- (*Close)(PerlIO *f);, IV (*Flush)(PerlIO *f);, IV
- (*Fill)(PerlIO *f);, IV (*Eof)(PerlIO *f);, IV
- (*Error)(PerlIO *f);, void (*Clearerr)(PerlIO *f);, void
- (*Setlinebuf)(PerlIO *f);, STDCHAR * (*Get_base)(PerlIO *f);,
-Size_t (*Get_bufsiz)(PerlIO *f);, STDCHAR *
-(*Get_ptr)(PerlIO *f);, SSize_t (*Get_cnt)(PerlIO *f);, void
- (*Set_ptrcnt)(PerlIO *f,STDCHAR *ptr,SSize_t cnt);
+=item File Positioning
-=item Core Layers
+=item Memory Management and String Handling
-"unix", "perlio", "stdio", "crlf", "mmap", "pending", "raw", "utf8"
+=item Character Class Tests
-=item Extension Layers
+=item F<stdlib.h> functions
-":encoding", ":Scalar", ":Object" or ":Perl"
+=item Miscellaneous functions
=back
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
-=head2 perlapio - perl's IO abstraction interface.
+=head2 perlguts - Introduction to the Perl API
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
=item DESCRIPTION
-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 Variables
=over 4
-=item Co-existence with stdio
+=item Datatypes
-B<PerlIO_importFILE(f,flags)>, B<PerlIO_exportFILE(f,flags)>,
-B<PerlIO_findFILE(f)>, B<PerlIO_releaseFILE(p,f)>
+=item What is an "IV"?
-=item "Fast gets" Functions
+=item Working with SVs
-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 Offsets
-=item Other Functions
+=item What's Really Stored in an SV?
-PerlIO_apply_layers(f,mode,layers), PerlIO_binmode(f,ptype,imode,layers),
-'E<lt>' read, 'E<gt>' write, '+' read/write, PerlIO_debug(fmt,...)
+=item Working with AVs
-=back
+=item Working with HVs
-=back
+=item Hash API Extensions
-=head2 perltodo - Perl TO-DO List
+=item AVs, HVs and undefined values
-=over 4
+=item References
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Blessed References and Class Objects
-=item To do during 5.6.x
+=item Creating New Variables
-=over 4
+GV_ADDMULTI, GV_ADDWARN
-=item Support for I/O disciplines
+=item Reference Counts and Mortality
-=item Autoload bytes.pm
+=item Stashes and Globs
-=item Make "\u{XXXX}" et al work
+=item Double-Typed SVs
-=item Create a char *sv_pvprintify(sv, STRLEN *lenp, UV flags)
+=item Magic Variables
-=item Overloadable regex assertions
+=item Assigning Magic
-=item Unicode
+=item Magic Virtual Tables
-=item use Thread for iThreads
+=item Finding Magic
-=item make perl_clone optionally clone ops
+=item Understanding the Magic of Tied Hashes and Arrays
-=item Work out exit/die semantics for threads
+=item Localizing changes
-=item Typed lexicals for compiler
+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 Compiler workarounds for Win32
+=back
-=item AUTOLOADing in the compiler
+=item Subroutines
-=item Fixing comppadlist when compiling
+=over 4
-=item Cleaning up exported namespace
+=item XSUBs and the Argument Stack
-=item Complete signal handling
+=item Calling Perl Routines from within C Programs
-=item Out-of-source builds
+=item Memory Allocation
-=item POSIX realtime support
+=item PerlIO
-=item UNIX98 support
+=item Putting a C value on Perl stack
-=item IPv6 Support
+=item Scratchpads
-=item Long double conversion
+=item Scratchpads and recursion
-=item Locales
+=back
-=item Thread-safe regexes
+=item Compiled code
-=item Arithmetic on non-Arabic numerals
+=over 4
-=item POSIX Unicode character classes
+=item Code tree
-=item Factoring out common suffices/prefices in regexps (trie optimization)
+=item Examining the tree
-=item Security audit shipped utilities
+=item Compile pass 1: check routines
-=item Custom opcodes
+=item Compile pass 1a: constant folding
-=item DLL Versioning
+=item Compile pass 2: context propagation
-=item Introduce @( and @)
+=item Compile pass 3: peephole optimization
-=item Floating point handling
+=item Pluggable runops
-=item IV/UV preservation
+=back
-=item Replace pod2html with something using Pod::Parser
+=item Examining internal data structures with the C<dump> functions
-=item Automate module testing on CPAN
+=item How multiple interpreters and concurrency are supported
-=item sendmsg and recvmsg
+=over 4
-=item Rewrite perlre documentation
+=item Background and PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT
-=item Convert example code to IO::Handle filehandles
+=item So what happened to dTHR?
-=item Document Win32 choices
+=item How do I use all this in extensions?
-=item Check new modules
+=item Should I do anything special if I call perl from multiple threads?
-=item Make roffitall find pods and libs itself
+=item Future Plans and PERL_IMPLICIT_SYS
=back
-=item To do at some point
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Remove regular expression recursion
+=item Internal Functions
-=item Memory leaks after failed eval
+A, p, d, s, n, r, f, M, o, x, m, X, E, b
-=item pack "(stuff)*"
+=over 4
-=item bitfields in pack
+=item Formatted Printing of IVs, UVs, and NVs
-=item Cross compilation
+=item Pointer-To-Integer and Integer-To-Pointer
-=item Perl preprocessor / macros
+=item Source Documentation
-=item Perl lexer in Perl
+=back
-=item Using POSIX calls internally
+=item Unicode Support
-=item -i rename file when changed
+=over 4
-=item All ARGV input should act like E<lt>E<gt>
+=item What B<is> Unicode, anyway?
-=item Support for rerunning debugger
+=item How can I recognise a UTF-8 string?
-=item Test Suite for the Debugger
+=item How does UTF-8 represent Unicode characters?
-=item my sub foo { }
+=item How does Perl store UTF-8 strings?
-=item One-pass global destruction
+=item How do I convert a string to UTF-8?
-=item Rewrite regexp parser
+=item Is there anything else I need to know?
-=item Cache recently used regexps
+=back
-=item Re-entrant functions
+=item Custom Operators
-=item Cross-compilation support
+=item AUTHORS
-=item Bit-shifting bitvectors
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item debugger pragma
+=back
-=item use less pragma
+=head2 perlcall - Perl calling conventions from C
-=item switch structures
+=over 4
-=item Cache eval tree
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item rcatmaybe
+An Error Handler, An Event Driven Program
-=item Shrink opcode tables
+=item THE CALL_ FUNCTIONS
-=item Optimize away @_
+call_sv, call_pv, call_method, call_argv
-=item Prototypes versus indirect objects
+=item FLAG VALUES
-=item Install HTML
+=over 4
-=item Prototype method calls
+=item G_VOID
-=item Return context prototype declarations
+=item G_SCALAR
-=item magic_setisa
+=item G_ARRAY
-=item Garbage collection
+=item G_DISCARD
-=item IO tutorial
+=item G_NOARGS
-=item pack/unpack tutorial
+=item G_EVAL
-=item Rewrite perldoc
+=item G_KEEPERR
-=item Install .3p manpages
+=item Determining the Context
-=item Unicode tutorial
+=back
-=item Update POSIX.pm for 1003.1-2
+=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
-=item Retargetable installation
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item POSIX emulation on non-POSIX systems
+=over 4
-=item Rename Win32 headers
+=item No Parameters, Nothing returned
-=item Finish off lvalue functions
+=item Passing Parameters
-=item Update sprintf documentation
+=item Returning a Scalar
-=item Use fchown/fchmod internally
+=item Returning a list of values
-=item Make v-strings overloaded objects
+=item Returning a list in a scalar context
-=back
+=item Returning Data from Perl via the parameter list
-=item Vague ideas
+=item Using G_EVAL
-=over 4
+=item Using G_KEEPERR
-=item ref() in list context
+=item Using call_sv
-=item Make tr/// return histogram of characters in list context
+=item Using call_argv
-=item Compile to real threaded code
+=item Using call_method
-=item Structured types
+=item Using GIMME_V
-=item Modifiable $1 et al.
+=item Using Perl to dispose of temporaries
-=item Procedural interfaces for IO::*, etc.
+=item Strategies for storing Callback Context Information
-=item RPC modules
+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 Attach/detach debugger from running program
+=item Alternate Stack Manipulation
-=item Alternative RE syntax module
+=item Creating and calling an anonymous subroutine in C
-=item GUI::Native
+=back
-=item foreach(reverse ...)
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Constant function cache
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Approximate regular expression matching
+=item DATE
=back
-=item Ongoing
+=head2 perlapi - autogenerated documentation for the perl public API
=over 4
-=item Update guts documentation
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Add more tests
+=item "Gimme" Values
-=item Update auxiliary tools
+GIMME, GIMME_V, G_ARRAY, G_DISCARD, G_EVAL, G_NOARGS, G_SCALAR, G_VOID
-=back
+=item Array Manipulation Functions
-=item Recently done things
+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
-=over 4
+=item Callback Functions
-=item Safe signal handling
+call_argv, call_method, call_pv, call_sv, ENTER, eval_pv, eval_sv,
+FREETMPS, LEAVE, SAVETMPS
-=item Tie Modules
+=item Character classes
-=item gettimeofday
+isALNUM, isALPHA, isDIGIT, isLOWER, isSPACE, isUPPER, toLOWER, toUPPER
-=item setitimer and getimiter
+=item Cloning an interpreter
-=item Testing __DIE__ hook
+perl_clone
-=item CPP equivalent in Perl
+=item CV Manipulation Functions
-=item Explicit switch statements
+CvSTASH, get_cv, Nullcv
-=item autocroak
+=item Embedding Functions
-=item UTF/EBCDIC
+cv_undef, load_module, nothreadhook, perl_alloc, perl_construct,
+perl_destruct, perl_free, perl_parse, perl_run, require_pv
-=item UTF Regexes
+=item Functions in file pp_pack.c
-=item perlcc to produce executable
+packlist, pack_cat, unpackstring, unpack_str
-=item END blocks saved in compiled output
+=item Global Variables
-=item Secure temporary file module
+PL_modglobal, PL_na, PL_sv_no, PL_sv_undef, PL_sv_yes
-=item Integrate Time::HiRes
+=item GV Functions
-=item Turn Cwd into XS
+GvSV, gv_fetchmeth, gv_fetchmethod, gv_fetchmethod_autoload,
+gv_fetchmeth_autoload, gv_stashpv, gv_stashsv
-=item Mmap for input
+=item Handy Values
-=item Byte to/from UTF8 and UTF8 to/from local conversion
+HEf_SVKEY, Nullch, Nullsv
-=item Add sockatmark support
+=item Hash Manipulation Functions
-=item Mailing list archives
+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,
+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
-=item Bug tracking
+=item Magical Functions
-=item Integrate MacPerl
+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 Web "nerve center" for Perl
+=item Memory Management
-=item Regular expression tutorial
+Copy, Move, New, Newc, NEWSV, Newz, Poison, Renew, Renewc, Safefree,
+savepv, savepvn, savesharedpv, StructCopy, Zero
-=item Debugging Tutorial
+=item Miscellaneous Functions
-=item Integrate new modules
+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
-=item Integrate profiler
+=item Numeric functions
-=item Y2K error detection
+grok_bin, grok_hex, grok_number, grok_numeric_radix, grok_oct, scan_bin,
+scan_hex, scan_oct
-=item Regular expression debugger
+=item Optree Manipulation Functions
-=item POD checker
+cv_const_sv, newCONSTSUB, newXS
-=item "Dynamic" lexicals
+=item Pad Data Structures
-=item Cache precompiled modules
+pad_sv
-=back
+=item Stack Manipulation Macros
-=item Deprecated Wishes
+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
-=over 4
+=item SV Flags
-=item Loop control on do{}
+svtype, SVt_IV, SVt_NV, SVt_PV, SVt_PVAV, SVt_PVCV, SVt_PVHV, SVt_PVMG
-=item Lexically scoped typeglobs
+=item SV Manipulation Functions
-=item format BOTTOM
+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,
+SvIsCOW_shared_hash, 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, SvVOK, 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_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 report HANDLE
+=item Unicode Support
-=item Generalised want()/caller())
+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 Named prototypes
+=item Variables created by C<xsubpp> and C<xsubpp> internal functions
-=item Built-in globbing
+ax, CLASS, dAX, dITEMS, dXSARGS, dXSI32, items, ix, newXSproto, RETVAL, ST,
+THIS, XS, XSRETURN_EMPTY, XS_VERSION, XS_VERSION_BOOTCHECK
-=item Regression tests for suidperl
+=item Warning and Dieing
-=item Cached hash values
+croak, warn
-=item Add compression modules
+=item AUTHORS
-=item Reorganise documentation into tutorials/references
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Remove distinction between functions and operators
+=back
-=item Make XS easier to use
+=head2 perlintern - autogenerated documentation of purely B<internal>
+ Perl functions
-=item Make embedding easier to use
+=over 4
-=item man for perl
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item my $Package::variable
+=item CV reference counts and CvOUTSIDE
-=item "or" tests defined, not truth
+CvWEAKOUTSIDE
-=item "class"-based lexicals
+=item Functions in file pad.h
-=item byteperl
+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 Lazy evaluation / tail recursion removal
+=item Functions in file pp_ctl.c
-=item Make "use utf8" the default
+find_runcv
-=item Unicode collation and normalization
+=item Global Variables
-=item Create debugging macros
+PL_DBsingle, PL_DBsub, PL_DBtrace, PL_dowarn, PL_last_in_gv, PL_ofs_sv,
+PL_rs
-=back
+=item GV Functions
-=back
+is_gv_magical
-=head2 perlhack - How to hack at the Perl internals
+=item IO Functions
-=over 4
+start_glob
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Pad Data Structures
-Does concept match the general goals of Perl?, Where is the
-implementation?, Backwards compatibility, Could it be a module instead?, Is
-the feature generic enough?, Does it potentially introduce new bugs?, Does
-it preclude other desirable features?, Is the implementation robust?, Is
-the implementation generic enough to be portable?, Is the implementation
-tested?, Is there enough documentation?, Is there another way to do it?,
-Does it create too much work?, Patches speak louder than words
+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
-=over 4
+=item Stack Manipulation Macros
-=item Keeping in sync
+djSP, LVRET
-rsync'ing the source tree, Using rsync over the LAN, Using pushing over the
-NFS, rsync'ing the patches
+=item SV Manipulation Functions
-=item Why rsync the source tree
+report_uninit, sv_add_arena, sv_clean_all, sv_clean_objs, sv_free_arenas
-It's easier to rsync the source tree, It's more recent, It's more reliable
+=item AUTHORS
-=item Why rsync the patches
+=item SEE ALSO
-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
+=back
-=item Perlbug remote interface
+=head2 perliol - C API for Perl's implementation of IO in Layers.
-1 http://bugs.perl.org, 2 bugdb@perl.org, 3
-commands_and_bugdids@bugs.perl.org, notes, patches, tests
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item History and Background
+
+=item Basic Structure
+
+=item Layers vs Disciplines
+
+=item Data Structures
+
+=item Functions and Attributes
+
+=item Per-instance Data
+
+=item Layers in action.
+
+=item Per-instance flag bits
+
+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 Methods in Detail
+
+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 Utilities
+
+=item Implementing PerlIO Layers
+
+C implementations, Perl implementations
+
+=item Core Layers
+
+"unix", "perlio", "stdio", "crlf", "mmap", "pending", "raw", "utf8"
+
+=item Extension Layers
+
+":encoding", ":scalar", ":via"
+
+=back
+
+=item TODO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlapio - perl's IO abstraction interface.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+1. USE_STDIO, 2. USE_SFIO, 3. USE_PERLIO, B<PerlIO_stdin()>,
+B<PerlIO_stdout()>, B<PerlIO_stderr()>, B<PerlIO_open(path, mode)>,
+B<PerlIO_fdopen(fd,mode)>, B<PerlIO_reopen(path,mode,f)>,
+B<PerlIO_printf(f,fmt,...)>, B<PerlIO_vprintf(f,fmt,a)>,
+B<PerlIO_stdoutf(fmt,...)>, B<PerlIO_read(f,buf,count)>,
+B<PerlIO_write(f,buf,count)>, B<PerlIO_close(f)>, B<PerlIO_puts(f,s)>,
+B<PerlIO_putc(f,c)>, B<PerlIO_ungetc(f,c)>, B<PerlIO_getc(f)>,
+B<PerlIO_eof(f)>, B<PerlIO_error(f)>, B<PerlIO_fileno(f)>,
+B<PerlIO_clearerr(f)>, B<PerlIO_flush(f)>, B<PerlIO_seek(f,offset,whence)>,
+B<PerlIO_tell(f)>, B<PerlIO_getpos(f,p)>, B<PerlIO_setpos(f,p)>,
+B<PerlIO_rewind(f)>, B<PerlIO_tmpfile()>, B<PerlIO_setlinebuf(f)>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Co-existence with stdio
+
+B<PerlIO_importFILE(f,mode)>, B<PerlIO_exportFILE(f,mode)>,
+B<PerlIO_releaseFILE(p,f)>, B<PerlIO_findFILE(f)>
+
+=item "Fast gets" Functions
+
+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 Other Functions
+
+PerlIO_apply_layers(f,mode,layers), PerlIO_binmode(f,ptype,imode,layers),
+'E<lt>' read, 'E<gt>' write, '+' read/write, PerlIO_debug(fmt,...)
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlhack - How to hack at the Perl internals
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+Does concept match the general goals of Perl?, Where is the
+implementation?, Backwards compatibility, Could it be a module instead?, Is
+the feature generic enough?, Does it potentially introduce new bugs?, Does
+it preclude other desirable features?, Is the implementation robust?, Is
+the implementation generic enough to be portable?, Is the implementation
+tested?, Is there enough documentation?, Is there another way to do it?,
+Does it create too much work?, Patches speak louder than words
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Keeping in sync
+
+rsync'ing the source tree, Using rsync over the LAN, Using pushing over the
+NFS, rsync'ing the patches
+
+=item Why rsync the source tree
+
+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 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, 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?
-
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item THE RECORDS
+=item To do during 5.6.x
=over 4
-=item SELECTED RELEASE SIZES
-
-=item SELECTED PATCH SIZES
-
-=back
+=item Support for I/O disciplines
-=item THE KEEPERS OF THE RECORDS
+=item Autoload bytes.pm
-=back
+=item Make "\u{XXXX}" et al work
-=head2 perldelta - what is new for perl v5.8.0
+=item Create a char *sv_pvprintify(sv, STRLEN *lenp, UV flags)
-=over 4
+=item Overloadable regex assertions
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Unicode
-=item Highlights
+=item Work out exit/die semantics for threads
-=item Incompatible Changes
+=item Better support for nonpreemptive threading systems like GNU pth
-=over 4
+=item Typed lexicals for compiler
-=item 64-bit platforms and malloc
+=item Compiler workarounds for Win32
-=item AIX Dynaloading
+=item AUTOLOADing in the compiler
-=item Socket Extension Dynamic in VMS
+=item Fixing comppadlist when compiling
-=item IEEE-format Floating Point Default on OpenVMS Alpha
+=item Cleaning up exported namespace
-=item Different Definition of the Unicode Character Classes \p{In...}
+=item Complete signal handling
-=item Perl Parser Stress Tested
+=item Out-of-source builds
-=item REF(...) Instead Of SCALAR(...)
+=item POSIX realtime support
-=item Deprecations
+=item UNIX98 support
-=back
+=item IPv6 Support
-=item Core Enhancements
+=item Long double conversion
-=over 4
+=item Locales
-=item PerlIO is Now The Default
+=item Arithmetic on non-Arabic numerals
-=item Signals Are Now Safe
+=item POSIX Unicode character classes
-=item Unicode Overhaul
+=item Factoring out common suffices/prefices in regexps (trie optimization)
-=item Understanding of Numbers
+=item Security audit shipped utilities
-=item Miscellaneous Enhancements
+=item Sort out the uid-setting mess
-=back
+=item Custom opcodes
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=item DLL Versioning
-=over 4
+=item Introduce @( and @)
-=item New Modules and Pragmata
+=item Floating point handling
-=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+=item IV/UV preservation
-=back
+=item Replace pod2html with something using Pod::Parser
-=item Utility Changes
+=item Automate module testing on CPAN
-=item New Documentation
+=item sendmsg and recvmsg
-=item Performance Enhancements
+=item Rewrite perlre documentation
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+=item Convert example code to IO::Handle filehandles
-=over 4
+=item Document Win32 choices
-=item Generic Improvements
+=item Check new modules
-=item New Or Improved Platforms
+=item Make roffitall find pods and libs itself
=back
-=item Selected Bug Fixes
+=item To do at some point
=over 4
-=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+=item Remove regular expression recursion
-=back
+=item Memory leaks after failed eval
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+=item bitfields in pack
-=item Changed Internals
+=item Cross compilation
-=item Security Vulnerability Closed
+=item Perl preprocessor / macros
-=item New Tests
+=item Perl lexer in Perl
-=item Known Problems
+=item Using POSIX calls internally
-=over 4
+=item -i rename file when changed
-=item AIX
+=item All ARGV input should act like E<lt>E<gt>
-=item Amiga Perl Invoking Mystery
+=item Support for rerunning debugger
-=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+=item Test Suite for the Debugger
-=item Cygwin intermittent failures of lib/Memoize/t/expire_file 11 and 12
+=item my sub foo { }
-=item HP-UX lib/io_multihomed Fails When LP64-Configured
+=item One-pass global destruction
-=item HP-UX lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails When LP64-Configured
+=item Rewrite regexp parser
-=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+=item Cache recently used regexps
-=item Mac OS X
+=item Cross-compilation support
-=item OS/390
+=item Bit-shifting bitvectors
-=item op/sprintf tests 129 and 130
+=item debugger pragma
-=item Failure of Thread tests
+=item use less pragma
-=item UNICOS
+=item switch structures
-=item UTS
+=item Cache eval tree
-=item VMS
+=item rcatmaybe
-=item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
+=item Shrink opcode tables
-=item Localising Tied Arrays and Hashes Is Broken
+=item Optimize away @_
-=item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
+=item Prototypes versus indirect objects
-=item Variable Attributes are not Currently Usable for Tieing
+=item Install HTML
-=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+=item Prototype method calls
-=item Unicode Support on EBCDIC Still Spotty
+=item Return context prototype declarations
-=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+=item magic_setisa
-=item The Long Double Support is Still Experimental
+=item Garbage collection
-=back
+=item IO tutorial
-=item Reporting Bugs
+=item Rewrite perldoc
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Install .3p manpages
-=item HISTORY
+=item Unicode tutorial
-=back
+=item Update POSIX.pm for 1003.1-2
-=head2 perl572delta - what's new for perl v5.7.2
+=item Retargetable installation
-=over 4
+=item POSIX emulation on non-POSIX systems
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Rename Win32 headers
-=item Security Vulnerability Closed
+=item Finish off lvalue functions
-=item Incompatible Changes
+=item Update sprintf documentation
-=over 4
+=item Use fchown/fchmod internally
-=item 64-bit platforms and malloc
+=item Make v-strings overloaded objects
-=item AIX Dynaloading
+=item Allow restricted hash assignment
-=item Socket Extension Dynamic in VMS
+=item Should overload be inheritable?
-=item Different Definition of the Unicode Character Classes \p{In...}
+=item Taint rethink
-=item Deprecations
+=item Perform correctly when XSUBs call subroutines that exit via
+goto(LABEL) and friends
=back
-=item Core Enhancements
-
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=item Vague ideas
=over 4
-=item New Modules and Distributions
-
-=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+=item ref() in list context
-=back
+=item Make tr/// return histogram of characters in list context
-=item Utility Changes
+=item Compile to real threaded code
-=item New Documentation
+=item Structured types
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+=item Modifiable $1 et al.
-=over 4
+=item Procedural interfaces for IO::*, etc.
-=item New Or Improved Platforms
+=item RPC modules
-=item Generic Improvements
+=item Attach/detach debugger from running program
-=back
+=item GUI::Native
-=item Selected Bug Fixes
+=item foreach(reverse ...)
-=over 4
+=item Constant function cache
-=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+=item Approximate regular expression matching
=back
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-
-=item Source Code Enhancements
+=item Ongoing
=over 4
-=item MAGIC constants
-
-=item Better commented code
+=item Update guts documentation
-=item Regex pre-/post-compilation items matched up
+=item Add more tests
-=item gcc -Wall
+=item Update auxiliary tools
-=back
+=item Create debugging macros
-=item New Tests
+=item truncate to the people
-=item Known Problems
+=item Unicode in Filenames
-=over 4
+=back
-=item AIX
+=item Unicode in %ENV
-=item Amiga Perl Invoking Mystery
+=item Recently done things
-=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+=over 4
-=item Cygwin intermittent failures of lib/Memoize/t/expire_file 11 and 12
+=item Alternative RE syntax module
-=item HP-UX lib/io_multihomed Fails When LP64-Configured
+=item Safe signal handling
-=item HP-UX lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails When LP64-Configured
+=item Tie Modules
-=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+=item gettimeofday
-=item OS/390
+=item setitimer and getimiter
-=item op/sprintf tests 129 and 130
+=item Testing __DIE__ hook
-=item Failure of Thread tests
+=item CPP equivalent in Perl
-=item UNICOS
+=item Explicit switch statements
-=item UTS
+=item autocroak
-=item VMS
+=item UTF/EBCDIC
-=item Win32
+=item UTF Regexes
-=item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
+=item perlcc to produce executable
-=item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
+=item END blocks saved in compiled output
-=item Variable Attributes are not Currently Usable for Tieing
+=item Secure temporary file module
-=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+=item Integrate Time::HiRes
-=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+=item Turn Cwd into XS
-=item The Long Double Support is Still Experimental
+=item Mmap for input
-=back
+=item Byte to/from UTF-8 and UTF-8 to/from local conversion
-=item Reporting Bugs
+=item Add sockatmark support
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Mailing list archives
-=item HISTORY
+=item Bug tracking
-=back
+=item Integrate MacPerl
-=head2 perl571delta - what's new for perl v5.7.1
+=item Web "nerve center" for Perl
-=over 4
+=item Regular expression tutorial
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Debugging Tutorial
-=item Security Vulnerability Closed
+=item Integrate new modules
-=item Incompatible Changes
+=item Integrate profiler
-=item Core Enhancements
+=item Y2K error detection
-=over 4
+=item Regular expression debugger
-=item AUTOLOAD Is Now Lvaluable
+=item POD checker
-=item PerlIO is Now The Default
+=item "Dynamic" lexicals
-=item Signals Are Now Safe
+=item Cache precompiled modules
=back
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=item Deprecated Wishes
=over 4
-=item New Modules
+=item Loop control on do{}
-=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+=item Lexically scoped typeglobs
-=back
+=item format BOTTOM
-=item Performance Enhancements
+=item report HANDLE
-=item Utility Changes
+=item Generalised want()/caller())
-=item New Documentation
+=item Named prototypes
-=over 4
+=item Built-in globbing
-=item perlclib
+=item Regression tests for suidperl
-=item perliol
+=item Cached hash values
-=item README.aix
+=item Add compression modules
-=item README.bs2000
+=item Reorganise documentation into tutorials/references
-=item README.macos
+=item Remove distinction between functions and operators
-=item README.mpeix
+=item Make XS easier to use
-=item README.solaris
+=item Make embedding easier to use
-=item README.vos
+=item man for perl
-=item Porting/repository.pod
+=item my $Package::variable
-=back
+=item "or" tests defined, not truth
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+=item "class"-based lexicals
-=over 4
+=item byteperl
-=item New Or Improved Platforms
+=item Lazy evaluation / tail recursion removal
-=item Generic Improvements
+=item Make "use utf8" the default
-d_cmsghdr, d_fcntl_can_lock, d_fsync, d_getitimer, d_getpagsz, d_msghdr_s,
-need_va_copy, d_readv, d_recvmsg, d_sendmsg, sig_size, d_sockatmark,
-d_strtoq, d_u32align, d_ualarm, d_usleep
+=item Unicode collation and normalization
+
+=item pack/unpack tutorial
=back
-=item Selected Bug Fixes
+=back
+
+=head2 perldoc - Look up Perl documentation in Pod format.
=over 4
-=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+=item OPTIONS
-=item Changed Internals
+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 New Tests
+=item SECURITY
-=item Known Problems
+=item ENVIRONMENT
-=over 4
+=item AUTHOR
-=item AIX vac 5.0.0.0 May Produce Buggy Code For Perl
+=back
-=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+=head2 perlhist - the Perl history records
-=item lib/io_multihomed Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+=over 4
-=item Test lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item lib/b test 19
+=item INTRODUCTION
-=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+=item THE KEEPERS OF THE PUMPKIN
-=item sigaction test 13 in VMS
+=over 4
-=item sprintf tests 129 and 130
+=item PUMPKIN?
-=item Failure of Thread tests
+=back
-=item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
+=item THE RECORDS
-=item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
+=over 4
-=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+=item SELECTED RELEASE SIZES
-=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+=item SELECTED PATCH SIZES
=back
-=item Reporting Bugs
-
-=item SEE ALSO
-
-=item HISTORY
+=item THE KEEPERS OF THE RECORDS
=back
-=head2 perl570delta - what's new for perl v5.7.0
+=head2 perldelta - what is new for perl v5.9.0
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Security Vulnerability Closed
-
=item Incompatible Changes
+=over 4
+
+=item Hash Randomisation
+
+=item UTF-8 On Filehandles No Longer Activated By Locale
+
+=item Single-number v-strings are no longer v-strings before "=>"
+
+=item (Win32) The -C Switch Has Been Repurposed
+
+=item (Win32) The /d Switch Of cmd.exe
+
+=item The C<$*> variable has been removed
+
+=back
+
=item Core Enhancements
+=over 4
+
+=item Assertions
+
+=item Defined-or operators
+
+=item UTF-8 no longer default under UTF-8 locales
+
+=item Unsafe signals again available
+
+=item Tied Arrays with Negative Array Indices
+
+=item Tied hashes in scalar context
+
+=item local ${$x}
+
+=item Unicode Character Database 4.0.0
+
+=item Miscellaneous Enhancements
+
+=back
+
=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 Changed "A thread exited while %d threads were running"
-=item EBCDIC Still A Lost Platform
+=item Removed "Attempt to clear a restricted hash"
-=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+=item New "Illegal declaration of anonymous subroutine"
-=item ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+=item Changed "Invalid range "%s" in transliteration operator"
-=item Test lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+=item New "Missing control char name in \c"
-=item Long Doubles Still Don't Work In Solaris
+=item New "Newline in left-justified string for %s"
-=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+=item New "Possible precedence problem on bitwise %c operator"
-=item Storable tests fail in some platforms
+=item New "read() on %s filehandle %s"
-=item Threads Are Still Experimental
+=item New "Tied variable freed while still in use"
-=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+=item New "To%s: illegal mapping '%s'"
+
+=item New "Use of freed value in iteration"
=back
-=item Reporting Bugs
+=item Changed Internals
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item New Tests
-=item HISTORY
+=item Known Problems
-=back
+=over 4
-=head2 perl561delta, perldelta - what's new for perl v5.6.x
+=item Net::Ping 450_service and 510_ping_udp failures
-=over 4
+=item B::C
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-=item Summary of changes between 5.6.0 and 5.6.1
+=item Platform Specific Problems
=over 4
-=item Security Issues
+=item EBCDIC Platforms
-=item Core bug fixes
+=item Cygwin 1.5 problems
-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 HP-UX: HP cc warnings about sendfile and sendpath
-=item Core features
+=item IRIX: t/uni/tr_7jis.t falsely failing
-=item Configuration issues
+=item Mac OS X: no usemymalloc
-=item Documentation
+=item Tru64: No threaded builds with GNU cc (gcc)
-=item Bundled modules
+=item Win32: sysopen, sysread, syswrite
-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
+=back
-=item Platform-specific improvements
+=item TODO
-NCR MP-RAS, NonStop-UX
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item Interpreter cloning, threads, and concurrency
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Lexically scoped warning categories
+=back
-=item Unicode and UTF-8 support
+=head2 perl58delta, perldelta - what is new for perl v5.8.0
-=item Support for interpolating named characters
+=over 4
-=item "our" declarations
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Support for strings represented as a vector of ordinals
+=item Highlights In 5.8.0
-=item Improved Perl version numbering system
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item New syntax for declaring subroutine attributes
+=over 4
-=item File and directory handles can be autovivified
+=item Binary Incompatibility
-=item open() with more than two arguments
+=item 64-bit platforms and malloc
-=item 64-bit support
+=item AIX Dynaloading
-=item Large file support
+=item Attributes for C<my> variables now handled at run-time
-=item Long doubles
+=item Socket Extension Dynamic in VMS
-=item "more bits"
+=item IEEE-format Floating Point Default on OpenVMS Alpha
-=item Enhanced support for sort() subroutines
+=item New Unicode Semantics (no more C<use utf8>, almost)
-=item C<sort $coderef @foo> allowed
+=item New Unicode Properties
-=item File globbing implemented internally
+=item REF(...) Instead Of SCALAR(...)
-=item Support for CHECK blocks
+=item pack/unpack D/F recycled
-=item POSIX character class syntax [: :] supported
+=item glob() now returns filenames in alphabetical order
-=item Better pseudo-random number generator
+=item Deprecations
-=item Improved C<qw//> operator
+=back
-=item Better worst-case behavior of hashes
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item pack() format 'Z' supported
+=over 4
-=item pack() format modifier '!' supported
+=item Unicode Overhaul
-=item pack() and unpack() support counted strings
+=item PerlIO is Now The Default
-=item Comments in pack() templates
+=item ithreads
-=item Weak references
+=item Restricted Hashes
-=item Binary numbers supported
+=item Safe Signals
-=item Lvalue subroutines
+=item Understanding of Numbers
-=item Some arrows may be omitted in calls through references
+=item Arrays now always interpolate into double-quoted strings [561]
-=item Boolean assignment operators are legal lvalues
+=item Miscellaneous Changes
-=item exists() is supported on subroutine names
+=back
-=item exists() and delete() are supported on array elements
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-=item Pseudo-hashes work better
+=over 4
-=item Automatic flushing of output buffers
+=item New Modules and Pragmata
-=item Better diagnostics on meaningless filehandle operations
+=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
-=item Where possible, buffered data discarded from duped input filehandle
+=back
-=item eof() has the same old magic as <>
+=item Utility Changes
-=item binmode() can be used to set :crlf and :raw modes
+=item New Documentation
-=item C<-T> filetest recognizes UTF-8 encoded files as "text"
+=item Performance Enhancements
-=item system(), backticks and pipe open now reflect exec() failure
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-=item Improved diagnostics
+=over 4
-=item Diagnostics follow STDERR
+=item Generic Improvements
-=item More consistent close-on-exec behavior
+=item New Or Improved Platforms
-=item syswrite() ease-of-use
+=back
-=item Better syntax checks on parenthesized unary operators
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item Bit operators support full native integer width
+=over 4
-=item Improved security features
+=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
-=item More functional bareword prototype (*)
+=back
-=item C<require> and C<do> may be overridden
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item $^X variables may now have names longer than one character
+=item Changed Internals
-=item New variable $^C reflects C<-c> switch
+=item Security Vulnerability Closed [561]
-=item New variable $^V contains Perl version as a string
+=item New Tests
-=item Optional Y2K warnings
+=item Known Problems
-=item Arrays now always interpolate into double-quoted strings
+=over 4
-=back
+=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Very Experimental
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=item Localising Tied Arrays and Hashes Is Broken
-=over 4
+=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
-=item Modules
+=item Modifying $_ Inside for(..)
-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 mod_perl 1.26 Doesn't Build With Threaded Perl
-=item Pragmata
+=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
-=back
+=item libwww-perl (LWP) fails base/date #51
-=item Utility Changes
+=item PDL failing some tests
-=over 4
+=item Perl_get_sv
-=item dprofpp
+=item Self-tying Problems
-=item find2perl
+=item ext/threads/t/libc
-=item h2xs
+=item Failure of Thread (5.005-style) tests
-=item perlcc
+=item Timing problems
-=item perldoc
+=item Tied/Magical Array/Hash Elements Do Not Autovivify
-=item The Perl Debugger
+=item Unicode in package/class and subroutine names does not work
=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
+=item Platform Specific Problems
=over 4
-=item Simple sort() using { $a <=> $b } and the like are optimized
+=item AIX
-=item Optimized assignments to lexical variables
+=item Alpha systems with old gccs fail several tests
-=item Faster subroutine calls
+=item AmigaOS
-=item delete(), each(), values() and hash iteration are faster
+=item BeOS
-=back
+=item Cygwin "unable to remap"
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+=item Cygwin ndbm tests fail on FAT
-=over 4
+=item DJGPP Failures
-=item -Dusethreads means something different
+=item FreeBSD built with ithreads coredumps reading large directories
-=item New Configure flags
+=item FreeBSD Failing locale Test 117 For ISO 8859-15 Locales
-=item Threadedness and 64-bitness now more daring
+=item IRIX fails ext/List/Util/t/shuffle.t or Digest::MD5
-=item Long Doubles
+=item HP-UX lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails When LP64-Configured
-=item -Dusemorebits
+=item Linux with glibc 2.2.5 fails t/op/int subtest #6 with -Duse64bitint
-=item -Duselargefiles
+=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
-=item installusrbinperl
+=item Mac OS X
-=item SOCKS support
+=item Mac OS X dyld undefined symbols
-=item C<-A> flag
+=item OS/2 Test Failures
-=item Enhanced Installation Directories
+=item op/sprintf tests 91, 129, and 130
-=item gcc automatically tried if 'cc' does not seem to be working
+=item SCO
-=back
+=item Solaris 2.5
-=item Platform specific changes
+=item Solaris x86 Fails Tests With -Duse64bitint
-=over 4
+=item SUPER-UX (NEC SX)
-=item Supported platforms
+=item Term::ReadKey not working on Win32
-=item DOS
+=item UNICOS/mk
-=item OS390 (OpenEdition MVS)
+=item UTS
+
+=item VOS (Stratus)
=item VMS
=item Win32
-=back
+=item XML::Parser not working
-=item Significant bug fixes
+=item z/OS (OS/390)
-=over 4
+=item Unicode Support on EBCDIC Still Spotty
-=item <HANDLE> on empty files
+=item Seen In Perl 5.7 But Gone Now
-=item C<eval '...'> improvements
+=back
-=item All compilation errors are true errors
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item Implicitly closed filehandles are safer
-
-=item Behavior of list slices is more consistent
-
-=item C<(\$)> prototype and C<$foo{a}>
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item C<goto &sub> and AUTOLOAD
+=item HISTORY
-=item C<-bareword> allowed under C<use integer>
+=back
-=item Failures in DESTROY()
+=head2 perl581delta, perldelta - what is new for perl v5.8.1
-=item Locale bugs fixed
+=over 4
-=item Memory leaks
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Spurious subroutine stubs after failed subroutine calls
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item Taint failures under C<-U>
+=over 4
-=item END blocks and the C<-c> switch
+=item Hash Randomisation
-=item Potential to leak DATA filehandles
+=item UTF-8 On Filehandles No Longer Activated By Locale
-=back
+=item Single-number v-strings are no longer v-strings before "=>"
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+=item (Win32) The -C Switch Has Been Repurposed
-"%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 (Win32) The /d Switch Of cmd.exe
-=item New tests
+=back
-=item Incompatible Changes
+=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
-64-bit builds, Failure of Thread tests, NEXTSTEP 3.3 POSIX test failure,
-Tru64 (aka Digital UNIX, aka DEC OSF/1) lib/sdbm test failure with gcc
+=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, perldelta - what's new for perl v5.6.0
-
-=over 4
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item Core Enhancements
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
=over 4
-=item Interpreter cloning, threads, and concurrency
+=item Changed "A thread exited while %d threads were running"
-=item Lexically scoped warning categories
+=item Removed "Attempt to clear a restricted hash"
-=item Unicode and UTF-8 support
+=item New "Illegal declaration of anonymous subroutine"
-=item Support for interpolating named characters
+=item Changed "Invalid range "%s" in transliteration operator"
-=item "our" declarations
+=item New "Missing control char name in \c"
-=item Support for strings represented as a vector of ordinals
+=item New "Newline in left-justified string for %s"
-=item Improved Perl version numbering system
+=item New "Possible precedence problem on bitwise %c operator"
-=item New syntax for declaring subroutine attributes
+=item New "Pseudo-hashes are deprecated"
-=item File and directory handles can be autovivified
+=item New "read() on %s filehandle %s"
-=item open() with more than two arguments
+=item New "5.005 threads are deprecated"
-=item 64-bit support
+=item New "Tied variable freed while still in use"
-=item Large file support
+=item New "To%s: illegal mapping '%s'"
-=item Long doubles
+=item New "Use of freed value in iteration"
-=item "more bits"
+=back
-=item Enhanced support for sort() subroutines
+=item Changed Internals
-=item C<sort $coderef @foo> allowed
+=item New Tests
-=item File globbing implemented internally
+=item Known Problems
-=item Support for CHECK blocks
+=over 4
-=item POSIX character class syntax [: :] supported
+=item Tied hashes in scalar context
-=item Better pseudo-random number generator
+=item Net::Ping 450_service and 510_ping_udp failures
-=item Improved C<qw//> operator
+=item B::C
-=item Better worst-case behavior of hashes
+=back
-=item pack() format 'Z' supported
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-=item pack() format modifier '!' supported
+=over 4
-=item pack() and unpack() support counted strings
+=item EBCDIC Platforms
-=item Comments in pack() templates
+=item Cygwin 1.5 problems
-=item Weak references
+=item HP-UX: HP cc warnings about sendfile and sendpath
-=item Binary numbers supported
+=item IRIX: t/uni/tr_7jis.t falsely failing
-=item Lvalue subroutines
+=item Mac OS X: no usemymalloc
-=item Some arrows may be omitted in calls through references
+=item Tru64: No threaded builds with GNU cc (gcc)
-=item Boolean assignment operators are legal lvalues
+=item Win32: sysopen, sysread, syswrite
-=item exists() is supported on subroutine names
+=back
-=item exists() and delete() are supported on array elements
+=item Future Directions
-=item Pseudo-hashes work better
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item Automatic flushing of output buffers
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Better diagnostics on meaningless filehandle operations
+=back
-=item Where possible, buffered data discarded from duped input filehandle
+=head2 perl573delta - what's new for perl v5.7.3
-=item eof() has the same old magic as <>
+=over 4
-=item binmode() can be used to set :crlf and :raw modes
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item C<-T> filetest recognizes UTF-8 encoded files as "text"
+=item Changes
-=item system(), backticks and pipe open now reflect exec() failure
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item Improved diagnostics
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Diagnostics follow STDERR
+=item HISTORY
-=item More consistent close-on-exec behavior
+=back
-=item syswrite() ease-of-use
+=head2 perl572delta - what's new for perl v5.7.2
-=item Better syntax checks on parenthesized unary operators
+=over 4
-=item Bit operators support full native integer width
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Improved security features
+=item Security Vulnerability Closed
-=item More functional bareword prototype (*)
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item C<require> and C<do> may be overridden
+=over 4
-=item $^X variables may now have names longer than one character
+=item 64-bit platforms and malloc
-=item New variable $^C reflects C<-c> switch
+=item AIX Dynaloading
-=item New variable $^V contains Perl version as a string
+=item Socket Extension Dynamic in VMS
-=item Optional Y2K warnings
+=item Different Definition of the Unicode Character Classes \p{In...}
-=item Arrays now always interpolate into double-quoted strings
+=item Deprecations
=back
+=item Core Enhancements
+
=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 New Modules and Distributions
-=item Pragmata
+=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
=back
=item Utility Changes
+=item New Documentation
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
=over 4
-=item dprofpp
+=item New Or Improved Platforms
-=item find2perl
+=item Generic Improvements
-=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
-
-perlapi.pod, perlboot.pod, perlcompile.pod, perldbmfilter.pod,
-perldebug.pod, perldebguts.pod, perlfork.pod, perlfilter.pod, perlhack.pod,
-perlintern.pod, perllexwarn.pod, perlnumber.pod, perlopentut.pod,
-perlreftut.pod, perltootc.pod, perltodo.pod, perlunicode.pod
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item Performance enhancements
+=item Source Code Enhancements
=over 4
-=item Simple sort() using { $a <=> $b } and the like are optimized
+=item MAGIC constants
-=item Optimized assignments to lexical variables
+=item Better commented code
-=item Faster subroutine calls
+=item Regex pre-/post-compilation items matched up
-=item delete(), each(), values() and hash iteration are faster
+=item gcc -Wall
=back
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+=item New Tests
+
+=item Known Problems
=over 4
-=item -Dusethreads means something different
+=item AIX
-=item New Configure flags
+=item Amiga Perl Invoking Mystery
-=item Threadedness and 64-bitness now more daring
+=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
-=item Long Doubles
+=item Cygwin intermittent failures of lib/Memoize/t/expire_file 11 and 12
-=item -Dusemorebits
+=item HP-UX lib/io_multihomed Fails When LP64-Configured
-=item -Duselargefiles
+=item HP-UX lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails When LP64-Configured
-=item installusrbinperl
+=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
-=item SOCKS support
+=item OS/390
-=item C<-A> flag
+=item op/sprintf tests 129 and 130
-=item Enhanced Installation Directories
+=item Failure of Thread tests
+
+=item UNICOS
+
+=item UTS
+
+=item VMS
+
+=item Win32
+
+=item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
+
+=item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
+
+=item Variable Attributes are not Currently Usable for Tieing
+
+=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+
+=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+
+=item The Long Double Support is Still Experimental
=back
-=item Platform specific changes
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl571delta - what's new for perl v5.7.1
=over 4
-=item Supported platforms
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item DOS
+=item Security Vulnerability Closed
-=item OS390 (OpenEdition MVS)
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item VMS
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item Win32
+=over 4
+
+=item AUTOLOAD Is Now Lvaluable
+
+=item PerlIO is Now The Default
+
+=item Signals Are Now Safe
=back
-=item Significant bug fixes
+=item Modules and Pragmata
=over 4
-=item <HANDLE> on empty files
+=item New Modules
-=item C<eval '...'> improvements
+=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
-=item All compilation errors are true errors
+=back
-=item Implicitly closed filehandles are safer
+=item Performance Enhancements
-=item Behavior of list slices is more consistent
+=item Utility Changes
-=item C<(\$)> prototype and C<$foo{a}>
+=item New Documentation
-=item C<goto &sub> and AUTOLOAD
+=over 4
-=item C<-bareword> allowed under C<use integer>
+=item perlclib
-=item Failures in DESTROY()
+=item perliol
-=item Locale bugs fixed
+=item README.aix
-=item Memory leaks
+=item README.bs2000
-=item Spurious subroutine stubs after failed subroutine calls
+=item README.macos
-=item Taint failures under C<-U>
+=item README.mpeix
-=item END blocks and the C<-c> switch
+=item README.solaris
-=item Potential to leak DATA filehandles
+=item README.vos
+
+=item Porting/repository.pod
=back
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-"%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
+=over 4
-=item New tests
+=item New Or Improved Platforms
-=item Incompatible Changes
+=item Generic Improvements
-=over 4
+d_cmsghdr, d_fcntl_can_lock, d_fsync, d_getitimer, d_getpagsz, d_msghdr_s,
+need_va_copy, d_readv, d_recvmsg, d_sendmsg, sig_size, d_sockatmark,
+d_strtoq, d_u32align, d_ualarm, d_usleep
-=item Perl Source Incompatibilities
+=back
-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 Selected Bug Fixes
-=item C Source Incompatibilities
+=over 4
-C<PERL_POLLUTE>, C<PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT>, C<PERL_POLLUTE_MALLOC>
+=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
-=item Compatible C Source API Changes
+=back
-C<PATCHLEVEL> is now C<PERL_VERSION>
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item Binary Incompatibilities
+=item Changed Internals
-=back
+=item New Tests
=item Known Problems
=over 4
-=item Thread test failures
+=item AIX vac 5.0.0.0 May Produce Buggy Code For Perl
-=item EBCDIC platforms not supported
+=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
-=item In 64-bit HP-UX the lib/io_multihomed test may hang
+=item lib/io_multihomed Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
-=item NEXTSTEP 3.3 POSIX test failure
+=item Test lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
-=item Tru64 (aka Digital UNIX, aka DEC OSF/1) lib/sdbm test failure with
-gcc
+=item lib/b test 19
-=item UNICOS/mk CC failures during Configure run
+=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
-=item Arrow operator and arrays
+=item sigaction test 13 in VMS
-=item Experimental features
+=item sprintf tests 129 and 130
-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 Failure of Thread tests
-=back
+=item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
-=item Obsolete Diagnostics
+=item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
-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 Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+
+=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+
+=back
=item Reporting Bugs
=back
-=head2 perl5005delta, perldelta - what's new for perl5.005
+=head2 perl570delta - what's new for perl v5.7.0
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item About the new versioning system
+=item Security Vulnerability Closed
=item Incompatible Changes
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
=over 4
-=item WARNING: This version is not binary compatible with Perl 5.004.
+=item New Modules
-=item Default installation structure has changed
+=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
-=item Perl Source Compatibility
+=back
-=item C Source Compatibility
+=item Utility Changes
-=item Binary Compatibility
+=item New Documentation
-=item Security fixes may affect compatibility
+=item Performance Enhancements
-=item Relaxed new mandatory warnings introduced in 5.004
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-=item Licensing
+=over 4
+
+=item Generic Improvements
=back
-=item Core Changes
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
=over 4
-=item Threads
+=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
-=item Compiler
+=back
-=item Regular Expressions
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-Many new and improved optimizations, Many bug fixes, New regular expression
-constructs, New operator for precompiled regular expressions, Other
-improvements, Incompatible changes
+=item Changed Internals
-=item Improved malloc()
+=item Known Problems
-=item Quicksort is internally implemented
+=over 4
-=item Reliable signals
+=item Unicode Support Still Far From Perfect
-=item Reliable stack pointers
+=item EBCDIC Still A Lost Platform
-=item More generous treatment of carriage returns
+=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
-=item Memory leaks
+=item ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
-=item Better support for multiple interpreters
+=item Test lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
-=item Behavior of local() on array and hash elements is now well-defined
+=item Long Doubles Still Don't Work In Solaris
-=item C<%!> is transparently tied to the L<Errno> module
+=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
-=item Pseudo-hashes are supported
+=item Storable tests fail in some platforms
-=item C<EXPR foreach EXPR> is supported
+=item Threads Are Still Experimental
-=item Keywords can be globally overridden
+=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
-=item C<$^E> is meaningful on Win32
+=back
-=item C<foreach (1..1000000)> optimized
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item C<Foo::> can be used as implicitly quoted package name
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item C<exists $Foo::{Bar::}> tests existence of a package
+=item HISTORY
-=item Better locale support
+=back
-=item Experimental support for 64-bit platforms
+=head2 perl561delta - what's new for perl v5.6.x
-=item prototype() returns useful results on builtins
+=over 4
-=item Extended support for exception handling
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Re-blessing in DESTROY() supported for chaining DESTROY() methods
+=item Summary of changes between 5.6.0 and 5.6.1
-=item All C<printf> format conversions are handled internally
+=over 4
-=item New C<INIT> keyword
+=item Security Issues
-=item New C<lock> keyword
+=item Core bug fixes
-=item New C<qr//> operator
+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 C<our> is now a reserved word
+=item Core features
-=item Tied arrays are now fully supported
+=item Configuration issues
-=item Tied handles support is better
+=item Documentation
-=item 4th argument to substr
+=item Bundled modules
-=item Negative LENGTH argument to splice
+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 Magic lvalues are now more magical
+=item Platform-specific improvements
-=item <> now reads in records
+NCR MP-RAS, NonStop-UX
=back
-=item Supported Platforms
+=item Core Enhancements
=over 4
-=item New Platforms
-
-=item Changes in existing support
-
-=back
+=item Interpreter cloning, threads, and concurrency
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=item Lexically scoped warning categories
-=over 4
+=item Unicode and UTF-8 support
-=item New Modules
+=item Support for interpolating named characters
-B, Data::Dumper, Dumpvalue, Errno, File::Spec, ExtUtils::Installed,
-ExtUtils::Packlist, Fatal, IPC::SysV, Test, Tie::Array, Tie::Handle,
-Thread, attrs, fields, re
+=item "our" declarations
-=item Changes in existing modules
+=item Support for strings represented as a vector of ordinals
-Benchmark, Carp, CGI, Fcntl, Math::Complex, Math::Trig, POSIX, DB_File,
-MakeMaker, CPAN, Cwd
+=item Improved Perl version numbering system
-=back
+=item New syntax for declaring subroutine attributes
-=item Utility Changes
+=item File and directory handles can be autovivified
-=item Documentation Changes
+=item open() with more than two arguments
-=item New Diagnostics
+=item 64-bit support
-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 Large file support
-=item Obsolete Diagnostics
+=item Long doubles
-Can't mktemp(), Can't write to temp file for B<-e>: %s, Cannot open
-temporary file, regexp too big
+=item "more bits"
-=item Configuration Changes
+=item Enhanced support for sort() subroutines
-=item BUGS
+=item C<sort $coderef @foo> allowed
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item File globbing implemented internally
-=item HISTORY
+=item Support for CHECK blocks
-=back
+=item POSIX character class syntax [: :] supported
-=head2 perl5004delta, perldelta - what's new for perl5.004
+=item Better pseudo-random number generator
-=over 4
+=item Improved C<qw//> operator
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Better worst-case behavior of hashes
-=item Supported Environments
+=item pack() format 'Z' supported
-=item Core Changes
+=item pack() format modifier '!' supported
-=over 4
+=item pack() and unpack() support counted strings
-=item List assignment to %ENV works
+=item Comments in pack() templates
-=item Change to "Can't locate Foo.pm in @INC" error
+=item Weak references
-=item Compilation option: Binary compatibility with 5.003
+=item Binary numbers supported
-=item $PERL5OPT environment variable
+=item Lvalue subroutines
-=item Limitations on B<-M>, B<-m>, and B<-T> options
+=item Some arrows may be omitted in calls through references
-=item More precise warnings
+=item Boolean assignment operators are legal lvalues
-=item Deprecated: Inherited C<AUTOLOAD> for non-methods
+=item exists() is supported on subroutine names
-=item Previously deprecated %OVERLOAD is no longer usable
+=item exists() and delete() are supported on array elements
-=item Subroutine arguments created only when they're modified
+=item Pseudo-hashes work better
-=item Group vector changeable with C<$)>
+=item Automatic flushing of output buffers
-=item Fixed parsing of $$<digit>, &$<digit>, etc.
+=item Better diagnostics on meaningless filehandle operations
-=item Fixed localization of $<digit>, $&, etc.
+=item Where possible, buffered data discarded from duped input filehandle
-=item No resetting of $. on implicit close
+=item eof() has the same old magic as <>
-=item C<wantarray> may return undef
+=item binmode() can be used to set :crlf and :raw modes
-=item C<eval EXPR> determines value of EXPR in scalar context
+=item C<-T> filetest recognizes UTF-8 encoded files as "text"
-=item Changes to tainting checks
+=item system(), backticks and pipe open now reflect exec() failure
-No glob() or <*>, No spawning if tainted $CDPATH, $ENV, $BASH_ENV, No
-spawning if tainted $TERM doesn't look like a terminal name
+=item Improved diagnostics
-=item New Opcode module and revised Safe module
+=item Diagnostics follow STDERR
-=item Embedding improvements
+=item More consistent close-on-exec behavior
-=item Internal change: FileHandle class based on IO::* classes
+=item syswrite() ease-of-use
-=item Internal change: PerlIO abstraction interface
+=item Better syntax checks on parenthesized unary operators
-=item New and changed syntax
+=item Bit operators support full native integer width
-$coderef->(PARAMS)
+=item Improved security features
-=item New and changed builtin constants
+=item More functional bareword prototype (*)
-__PACKAGE__
+=item C<require> and C<do> may be overridden
-=item New and changed builtin variables
+=item $^X variables may now have names longer than one character
-$^E, $^H, $^M
+=item New variable $^C reflects C<-c> switch
-=item New and changed builtin functions
+=item New variable $^V contains Perl version as a string
-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 Optional Y2K warnings
-=item New builtin methods
+=item Arrays now always interpolate into double-quoted strings
-isa(CLASS), can(METHOD), VERSION( [NEED] )
+=back
-=item TIEHANDLE now supported
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-TIEHANDLE classname, LIST, PRINT this, LIST, PRINTF this, LIST, READ this
-LIST, READLINE this, GETC this, DESTROY this
+=over 4
-=item Malloc enhancements
+=item Modules
--DPERL_EMERGENCY_SBRK, -DPACK_MALLOC, -DTWO_POT_OPTIMIZE
+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 Miscellaneous efficiency enhancements
+=item Pragmata
=back
-=item Support for More Operating Systems
+=item Utility Changes
=over 4
-=item Win32
+=item dprofpp
-=item Plan 9
+=item find2perl
-=item QNX
+=item h2xs
-=item AmigaOS
+=item perlcc
-=back
+=item perldoc
-=item Pragmata
+=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
+=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
+
+=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 Compiling Perl 5 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 Build FAQ
=over 4
-=item Required Updates
+=item Some C</> became C<\> in pdksh.
-=item Installation directories
+=item C<'errno'> - unresolved external
-=item Module information summary
+=item Problems with tr or sed
-=item Fcntl
+=item Some problem (forget which ;-)
-=item IO
+=item Library ... not found
-=item Math::Complex
+=item Segfault in make
-=item Math::Trig
+=item op/sprintf test failure
-=item DB_File
+=back
-=item Net::Ping
+=item Specific (mis)features of OS/2 port
-=item Object-oriented overrides for builtin operators
+=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 Utility Changes
+=item Perl flavors
=over 4
-=item pod2html
+=item F<perl.exe>
-Sends converted HTML to standard output
+=item F<perl_.exe>
-=item xsubpp
+=item F<perl__.exe>
-C<void> XSUBs now default to returning nothing
+=item F<perl___.exe>
+
+=item Why strange names?
+
+=item Why dynamic linking?
+
+=item Why chimera build?
=back
-=item C Language API Changes
+=item ENVIRONMENT
-C<gv_fetchmethod> and C<perl_call_sv>, C<perl_eval_pv>, Extended API for
-manipulating hashes
+=over 4
-=item Documentation Changes
+=item C<PERLLIB_PREFIX>
-L<perldelta>, L<perlfaq>, L<perllocale>, L<perltoot>, L<perlapio>,
-L<perlmodlib>, L<perldebug>, L<perlsec>
+=item C<PERL_BADLANG>
-=item New Diagnostics
+=item C<PERL_BADFREE>
-"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 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 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.
-=item Getting the Perl Source for AmigaOS
+=back
-=item Making Perl on AmigaOS
+=item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC MODULES.
-=item Testing Perl on AmigaOS
+=item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC PROBLEMS WITH MODULES.
-=item Installing the built Perl on AmigaOS
+=over 4
+
+=item Proc::ProcessTable on Solaris
+
+=item BSD::Resource on Solaris
+
+=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 BeOS Release-specific Notes
+=item Using Large Files with Perl on Tru64
-R4 x86, R4 PPC
+=item Threaded Perl on Tru64
-=item Contact Information
+=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 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
+=item PERL5LIB and PERLLIB
+
+=item Command line
=over 4
-=item Stripping Perl Binaries on Cygwin
+=item I/O redirection and backgrounding
-=item Optional Libraries for Perl on Cygwin
+=item Command line switches
-C<-lcrypt>, C<-lgdbm> (C<use GDBM_File>), C<-ldb> (C<use DB_File>),
-C<-lcygipc> (C<use IPC::SysV>)
+-i, -S, -u
-=item Configure-time Options for Perl on Cygwin
+=back
-C<-Uusedl>, C<-Uusemymalloc>, C<-Uuseperlio>, C<-Dusemultiplicity>,
-C<-Duse64bitint>, C<-Duselongdouble>, C<-Dusethreads>, C<-Duselargefiles>
+=item Perl functions
-=item Suspicious 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
-I<dlsym()>, Win9x and C<d_eofnblk>, Compiler/Preprocessor defines
+=item Perl variables
-=back
+%ENV, CRTL_ENV, CLISYM_[LOCAL], Any other string, $!, $^E, $?, $|
-=item MAKE ON CYGWIN
+=item Standard modules with VMS-specific differences
=over 4
-=item Warnings on Cygwin
+=item SDBM_File
-=item ld2 on Cygwin
+=back
+
+=item Revision date
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item TEST ON CYGWIN
+=head2 perlvos, README.vos - Perl for Stratus VOS
=over 4
-=item File Permissions on Cygwin
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Hard Links on Cygwin
+=item BUILDING PERL FOR VOS
-=item Filetime Granularity on Cygwin
+=item INSTALLING PERL IN VOS
-=item Tainting Checks on Cygwin
+=item USING PERL IN VOS
-=item /etc/group on Cygwin
+=over 4
-=item Script Portability on Cygwin
+=item Restrictions of Perl on VOS
-Pathnames, Text/Binary, F<.exe>, chown(), Miscellaneous
+=item Handling of underflow and overflow
=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 TEST STATUS
-=item BUGS ON CYGWIN
+=item SUPPORT STATUS
-=item AUTHORS
+=item AUTHOR
-=item HISTORY
+=item LAST UPDATE
=back
-=head2 perldgux - Perl under DG/UX.
+=head2 perlwin32 - Perl under Windows
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Setting Up Perl on Win32
-=item BUILDING PERL ON DG/UX
+Make, Command Shell, Borland C++, Microsoft Visual C++, Microsoft Platform
+SDK 64-bit Compiler, MinGW32 with gcc, MinGW release 1
-=over 4
+=item Building
-=item Non-threaded Perl on DG/UX
+=item Testing Perl on Win32
-=item Threaded Perl on DG/UX
+=item Installation of Perl on Win32
+
+=item Usage Hints for Perl on Win32
+
+Environment Variables, File Globbing, Using perl from the command line,
+Building Extensions, Command-line Wildcard Expansion, Win32 Specific
+Extensions, Notes on 64-bit Windows
-=item Testing Perl on DG/UX
+=item Running Perl Scripts
-=item Installing the built perl on DG/UX
+Miscellaneous Things
=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item BUGS AND CAVEATS
+
+=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
-=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_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 Itanium
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Portability Between PA-RISC Versions
+=back
-=item Itanium Processor Family and HP-UX
+=head2 assertions - select assertions in blocks of code
-=item Building Dynamic Extensions on HP-UX
+=over 4
-=item The HP ANSI C Compiler
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Using Large Files with Perl on HP-UX
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Threaded Perl on HP-UX
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item 64-bit Perl on HP-UX
+=item AUTHOR
-=item GDBM and Threads on HP-UX
+=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
-=item NFS filesystems and utime(2) on HP-UX
+=back
-=item perl -P and // and HP-UX
+=head2 assertions::activate - activate assertions
-=item HP-UX Kernel Parameters (maxdsiz) for Compiling Perl
+=over 4
-=back
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item nss_delete core dump from op/pwent or op/grent
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=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 Compiling Perl 5 on MachTen
+=item EXPORTS
-=item Failures during C<make test> on MachTen
+=over 4
-op/lexassign.t, pragma/warnings.t
+=item Default exports
-=item Building external modules on MachTen
+=item Available exports
+
+=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 class at compile time
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Known problems with Perl on MiNT
+=item HISTORY
-=item AUTHOR
+=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 SYNOPSIS
-=item Build
+=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 MODULES USED
-=item Prerequisites
+=item MATH LIBRARY
-EMX, RSX, HPFS, pdksh
+=item SIGN
-=item Starting Perl programs under OS/2 (and DOS and...)
+=item METHODS
-=item Starting OS/2 (and DOS) programs under Perl
+=item CAVEAT
=back
-=item Frequently asked questions
-
-=over 4
-
-=item "It does not work"
-
-=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 SYNOPSIS
-=item Plain text
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item LIMITATIONS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Manpages
+=back
-=item HTML
+=head2 charnames - define character names for C<\N{named}> string literal
+escapes
-=item GNU C<info> files
+=over 4
-=item F<.PDF> files
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item C<LaTeX> docs
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item CUSTOM TRANSLATORS
-=item BUILD
+=item CUSTOM ALIASES
=over 4
-=item The short story
-
-=item Prerequisites
+=item Anonymous hashes
-=item Getting perl source
+=item Alias file
-=item Application of the patches
+=item Alias shortcut
-=item Hand-editing
+=back
-=item Making
+=item charnames::viacode(code)
-=item Testing
+=item charnames::vianame(name)
-A lot of C<bad free>, Process terminated by SIGTERM/SIGINT, F<op/fs.t>,
-F<op/stat.t>
+=item ALIASES
-=item Installing the built perl
+=item ILLEGAL CHARACTERS
-=item C<a.out>-style build
+=item BUGS
=back
-=item Build FAQ
+=head2 constant - Perl pragma to declare constants
=over 4
-=item Some C</> became C<\> in pdksh.
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item C<'errno'> - unresolved external
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Problems with tr or sed
+=item NOTES
-=item Some problem (forget which ;-)
+=over 4
-=item Library ... not found
+=item List constants
-=item Segfault in make
+=item Defining multiple constants at once
-=item op/sprintf test failure
+=item Magic constants
=back
-=item Specific (mis)features of OS/2 port
+=item TECHNICAL NOTES
-=over 4
+=item BUGS
-=item C<setpriority>, C<getpriority>
+=item AUTHOR
-=item C<system()>
+=item COPYRIGHT
-=item C<extproc> on the first line
+=back
-=item Additional modules:
+=head2 diagnostics, splain - produce verbose warning diagnostics
-=item Prebuilt methods:
+=over 4
-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 SYNOPSIS
-=item Prebuilt variables:
+=item DESCRIPTION
-$OS2::emx_rev, $OS2::emx_env, $OS2::os_ver
+=over 4
-=item Misfeatures
+=item The C<diagnostics> Pragma
-=item Modifications
+=item The I<splain> Program
-C<popen>, C<tmpnam>, C<tmpfile>, C<ctermid>, C<stat>, C<mkdir>, C<rmdir>,
-C<flock>
+=back
-=item Identifying DLLs
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item Centralized management of resources
+=item INTERNALS
+
+=item BUGS
-C<HAB>, C<HMQ>
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item Perl flavors
+=head2 encoding - allows you to write your script in non-ascii or non-utf8
=over 4
-=item F<perl.exe>
-
-=item F<perl_.exe>
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item F<perl__.exe>
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item F<perl___.exe>
+=over 4
-=item Why strange names?
+=item Literal Conversions
-=item Why dynamic linking?
+=item PerlIO layers for C<STD(IN|OUT)>
-=item Why chimera build?
+=item Implicit upgrading for byte strings
=back
-=item ENVIRONMENT
-
-=over 4
+=item FEATURES THAT REQUIRE 5.8.1
-=item C<PERLLIB_PREFIX>
+"NON-EUC" doublebyte encodings, tr//, DATA pseudo-filehandle
-=item C<PERL_BADLANG>
+=item USAGE
-=item C<PERL_BADFREE>
+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 C<PERL_SH_DIR>
+=item The Filter Option
-=item C<USE_PERL_FLOCK>
+=over 4
-=item C<TMP> or C<TEMP>
+=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
+=item HISTORY
-C<COND_WAIT>, F<os2.c>
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item BUGS
-
-=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_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, $?, $|
+=back
-=item Standard modules with VMS-specific differences
+=head2 vars - Perl pragma to predeclare global variable names (obsolete)
=over 4
-=item SDBM_File
-
-=back
-
-=item Revision date
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item AUTHOR
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=head2 perlvos, README.vos - Perl for Stratus VOS
+=head2 version - Perl extension for Version Objects
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=over 4
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Stratus POSIX Support
+=over 4
-=back
+=item What IS a version
-=item INSTALLING PERL IN VOS
+Numeric Versions, V-String Versions
-=over 4
+=item Numeric Versions
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on VOS
+=item V-String Versions
-=item Installing Perl 5 on VOS
+=item Object Methods
-=back
+New Operator, Stringification, Numification, Comparison operators, Logical
+Operators
-=item USING PERL IN VOS
+=item Quoting
-=over 4
+=item Types of Versions Objects
-=item Unimplemented Features of Perl on VOS
+Ordinary versions, alpha versions
-=item Restrictions of Perl on VOS
+=item Replacement UNIVERSAL::VERSION
=back
-=item SUPPORT STATUS
+=item EXPORT
=item AUTHOR
-=item LAST UPDATE
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head1 PRAGMA DOCUMENTATION
-
-=head2 attrs - set/get attributes of a subroutine (deprecated)
+=head2 vmsish - Perl pragma to control VMS-specific language features
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-method, locked
+C<vmsish status>, C<vmsish exit>, C<vmsish time>, C<vmsish hushed>
=back
-=head2 re - Perl pragma to alter regular expression behaviour
+=head2 warnings - Perl pragma to control optional warnings
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+use warnings::register, warnings::enabled(), warnings::enabled($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, $message)
+
=back
-=head2 threadshared::shared, threads::shared - Perl extension for sharing
-data structures between threads
+=head2 warnings::register - warnings import function
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item EXPORT
-
-=item FUNCTIONS
-
-share VARIABLE, lock VARIABLE, unlock VARIABLE, cond_wait VARIABLE,
-cond_signal VARIABLE, cond_broadcast VARIABLE
-
-=item BUGS
-
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=item SEE ALSO
-
=back
-=head2 threads - Perl extension allowing use of interpreter based threads
-from perl
+=head1 MODULE DOCUMENTATION
+
+=head2 AnyDBM_File - provide framework for multiple DBMs
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-$thread = new(function, LIST), $thread->join, $thread->detach,
-threads->self, $thread->tid
-
-=item TODO
-
-Fix so the return value is returned when you join, Add join_all, Fix memory
-leaks!
+=over 4
-=item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
+=item DBM Comparisons
-=item BUGS
+[0], [1], [2], [3]
-creating a thread from within a thread is unsafe under win32,
-PERL_OLD_SIGNALS are not threadsafe, will not be
+=back
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 attributes - get/set subroutine or variable attributes
+=head2 Attribute::Handlers - Simpler definition of attribute handlers
=over 4
+=item VERSION
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
-
-=item Built-in Attributes
+[0], [1], [2], [3], [4], [5]
-locked, method, lvalue
+=over 4
-=item Available Subroutines
+=item Typed lexicals
-get, reftype
+=item Type-specific attribute handlers
-=item Package-specific Attribute Handling
+=item Non-interpretive attribute handlers
-FETCH_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES, MODIFY_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES
+=item Phase-specific attribute handlers
-=item Syntax of Attribute Lists
+=item Attributes as C<tie> interfaces
=back
-=item EXPORTS
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Default exports
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item Available exports
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
-=item Export tags defined
+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>
-=back
+=item AUTHOR
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item BUGS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item COPYRIGHT
=back
-=head2 attrs - set/get attributes of a subroutine (deprecated)
+=head2 AutoLoader - load subroutines only on demand
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-method, locked
+=over 4
-=back
+=item Subroutine Stubs
-=head2 autouse - postpone load of modules until a function is used
+=item Using B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
-=over 4
+=item Overriding B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Package Lexicals
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Not Using AutoLoader
-=item WARNING
+=item B<AutoLoader> vs. B<SelfLoader>
-=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
+=item CAVEATS
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 base - Establish IS-A relationship with base class at compile time
+=head2 AutoSplit - split a package for autoloading
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item HISTORY
+$keep, $check, $modtime
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
+
+=item Multiple packages
=back
-=head2 blib - Use MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
+=back
+
+=head2 B - The Perl Compiler
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item BUGS
+=item OVERVIEW
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Utility Functions
-=back
+=over 4
-=head2 bytes - Perl pragma to force byte semantics rather than character
-semantics
+=item Functions Returning C<B::SV>, C<B::AV>, C<B::HV>, and C<B::CV>
+objects
-=over 4
+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 SYNOPSIS
+=item Functions for Examining the Symbol Table
-=item DESCRIPTION
+walksymtable(SYMREF, METHOD, RECURSE, PREFIX)
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Functions Returning C<B::OP> objects or for walking op trees
-=back
+main_root, main_start, walkoptree(OP, METHOD), walkoptree_debug(DEBUG)
-=head2 charnames - define character names for C<\N{named}> string literal
-escapes.
+=item Miscellaneous Utility Functions
-=over 4
+ppname(OPNUM), hash(STR), cast_I32(I), minus_c, cstring(STR),
+perlstring(STR), class(OBJ), threadsv_names
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item OVERVIEW OF CLASSES
-=item CUSTOM TRANSLATORS
+=over 4
-=item charnames::viacode(code)
+=item SV-RELATED CLASSES
-=item charnames::vianame(code)
+=item B::SV Methods
-=item BUGS
+REFCNT, FLAGS, object_2svref
-=back
+=item B::IV Methods
-=head2 constant - Perl pragma to declare constants
+IV, IVX, UVX, int_value, needs64bits, packiv
-=over 4
+=item B::NV Methods
-=item SYNOPSIS
+NV, NVX
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item B::RV Methods
-=item NOTES
+RV
-=over 4
+=item B::PV Methods
-=item List constants
+PV, RV, PVX
-=item Defining multiple constants at once
+=item B::PVMG Methods
-=item Magic constants
+MAGIC, SvSTASH
-=back
+=item B::MAGIC Methods
-=item TECHNICAL NOTES
+MOREMAGIC, precomp, PRIVATE, TYPE, FLAGS, OBJ, PTR, REGEX
-=item BUGS
+=item B::PVLV Methods
-=item AUTHOR
+TARGOFF, TARGLEN, TYPE, TARG
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item B::BM Methods
-=back
+USEFUL, PREVIOUS, RARE, TABLE
-=head2 diagnostics - Perl compiler pragma to force verbose warning
-diagnostics
+=item B::GV Methods
-=over 4
+is_empty, NAME, SAFENAME, STASH, SV, IO, FORM, AV, HV, EGV, CV, CVGEN,
+LINE, FILE, FILEGV, GvREFCNT, FLAGS
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item B::IO Methods
-=item DESCRIPTION
+LINES, PAGE, PAGE_LEN, LINES_LEFT, TOP_NAME, TOP_GV, FMT_NAME, FMT_GV,
+BOTTOM_NAME, BOTTOM_GV, SUBPROCESS, IoTYPE, IoFLAGS, IsSTD
-=over 4
+=item B::AV Methods
-=item The C<diagnostics> Pragma
+FILL, MAX, OFF, ARRAY, ARRAYelt, AvFLAGS
-=item The I<splain> Program
+=item B::CV Methods
-=back
+STASH, START, ROOT, GV, FILE, DEPTH, PADLIST, OUTSIDE, OUTSIDE_SEQ, XSUB,
+XSUBANY, CvFLAGS, const_sv
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item B::HV Methods
-=item INTERNALS
+FILL, MAX, KEYS, RITER, NAME, PMROOT, ARRAY
-=item BUGS
+=item OP-RELATED CLASSES
-=item AUTHOR
+=item B::OP Methods
-=back
+next, sibling, name, ppaddr, desc, targ, type, seq, flags, private
-=head2 encoding - pragma to control the conversion of legacy data into
-Unicode
+=item B::UNOP METHOD
-=over 4
+first
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item B::BINOP METHOD
-=item DESCRIPTION
+last
-=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
+=item B::LOGOP METHOD
-=item SEE ALSO
+other
-=back
+=item B::LISTOP METHOD
-=head2 fields - compile-time class fields
+children
-=over 4
+=item B::PMOP Methods
-=item SYNOPSIS
+pmreplroot, pmreplstart, pmnext, pmregexp, pmflags, pmdynflags,
+pmpermflags, precomp, pmoffset
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item B::SVOP METHOD
-new, phash
+sv, gv
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item B::PADOP METHOD
-=back
+padix
-=head2 filetest - Perl pragma to control the filetest permission operators
+=item B::PVOP METHOD
-=over 4
+pv
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item B::LOOP Methods
-=item DESCRIPTION
+redoop, nextop, lastop
-=over 4
+=item B::COP Methods
-=item subpragma access
+label, stash, stashpv, file, cop_seq, arybase, line, warnings, io
=back
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 integer - Perl pragma to use integer arithmetic instead of floating
-point
+=head2 B::Asmdata - Autogenerated data about Perl ops, used to generate
+bytecode
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+%insn_data, @insn_name, @optype, @specialsv_name
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 less - perl pragma to request less of something from the compiler
+=head2 B::Assembler - Assemble Perl bytecode
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHORS
+
=back
-=head2 lib - manipulate @INC at compile time
+=head2 B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Adding directories to @INC
-
-=item Deleting directories from @INC
+=item Functions
-=item Restoring original @INC
+B<find_leaders>
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
-
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 locale - Perl pragma to use and avoid POSIX locales for built-in
-operations
+=head2 B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
-
-=head2 open - perl pragma to set default disciplines for input and output
-
-=over 4
+=item EXAMPLE
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item OPTIONS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+B<-b>, B<-H>, B<-k>, B<-o>I<outfile>, B<-s>
-=item NONPERLIO FUNCTIONALITY
+=item KNOWN BUGS
-=item IMPLEMENTATION DETAILS
+=item NOTICE
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-=head2 ops - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe operations when compiling
+=head2 B::C - Perl compiler's C backend
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item OPTIONS
+
+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 EXAMPLES
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 overload - Package for overloading perl operations
+=head2 B::CC - Perl compiler's optimized C translation backend
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
-
-=item Declaration of overloaded functions
+=item OPTIONS
-=item Calling Conventions for Binary Operations
+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>
-FALSE, TRUE, C<undef>
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item Calling Conventions for Unary Operations
+=item BUGS
-=item Calling Conventions for Mutators
+=item DIFFERENCES
-C<++> and C<-->, C<x=> and other assignment versions
+=over 4
-=item Overloadable Operations
+=item Loops
-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 Context of ".."
-=item Inheritance and overloading
+=item Arithmetic
-Strings as values of C<use overload> directive, Overloading of an operation
-is inherited by derived classes
+=item Deprecated features
=back
-=item SPECIAL SYMBOLS FOR C<use overload>
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Last Resort
-
-=item Fallback
-
-C<undef>, TRUE, defined, but FALSE
-
-=item Copy Constructor
-
-B<Example>
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item MAGIC AUTOGENERATION
-
-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>
+=head2 B::Concise - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing concise info about ops
-=item Losing overloading
+=over 4
-=item Run-time Overloading
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Public functions
+=item DESCRIPTION
-overload::StrVal(arg), overload::Overloaded(arg), overload::Method(obj,op)
+=item EXAMPLE
-=item Overloading constants
+=item OPTIONS
-integer, float, binary, q, qr
+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 IMPLEMENTATION
+=item FORMATTING SPECIFICATIONS
-=item Metaphor clash
+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 Cookbook
+=item ABBREVIATIONS
=over 4
-=item Two-face scalars
-
-=item Two-face references
-
-=item Symbolic calculator
+=item OP flags abbreviations
-=item I<Really> symbolic calculator
+=item OP class abbreviations
=back
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=item DIAGNOSTICS
-
-Odd number of arguments for overload::constant, `%s' is not an overloadable
-type, `%s' is not a code reference
+=item Using B::Concise outside of the O framework
-=item BUGS
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 re - Perl pragma to alter regular expression behaviour
+=head2 B::Debug - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing debug info about ops
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 sigtrap - Perl pragma to enable simple signal handling
+=head2 B::Deparse - Perl compiler backend to produce perl code
=over 4
=item OPTIONS
+B<-d>, B<-f>I<FILE>, B<-l>, B<-p>, B<-P>, B<-q>, B<-s>I<LETTERS>, B<C>,
+B<i>I<NUMBER>, B<T>, B<v>I<STRING>B<.>, B<-x>I<LEVEL>
+
+=item USING B::Deparse AS A MODULE
+
=over 4
-=item SIGNAL HANDLERS
+=item Synopsis
-B<stack-trace>, B<die>, B<handler> I<your-handler>
+=item Description
-=item SIGNAL LISTS
+=item new
-B<normal-signals>, B<error-signals>, B<old-interface-signals>
+=item ambient_pragmas
-=item OTHER
+strict, $[, bytes, utf8, integer, re, warnings, hint_bits, warning_bits
-B<untrapped>, B<any>, I<signal>, I<number>
+=item coderef2text
=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 sort - perl pragma to control sort() behaviour
+=head2 B::Disassembler - Disassemble Perl bytecode
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 strict - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe constructs
+=head2 B::Lint - Perl lint
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-C<strict refs>, C<strict vars>, C<strict subs>
+=item OPTIONS AND LINT CHECKS
+
+B<context>, B<implicit-read> and B<implicit-write>, B<bare-subs>,
+B<dollar-underscore>, B<private-names>, B<undefined-subs>,
+B<regexp-variables>, B<all>, B<none>
+
+=item NON LINT-CHECK OPTIONS
+
+B<-u Package>
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 subs - Perl pragma to predeclare sub names
+=head2 B::O, O - Generic interface to Perl Compiler backends
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item CONVENTIONS
+
+=item IMPLEMENTATION
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 threads - Perl extension allowing use of interpreter based threads
-from perl
+=head2 B::Showlex - Show lexical variables used in functions or files
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-$thread = new(function, LIST), $thread->join, $thread->detach,
-threads->self, $thread->tid
+=item AUTHOR
-=item TODO
+=back
-Fix so the return value is returned when you join, Add join_all, Fix memory
-leaks!
+=head2 B::Stackobj - Helper module for CC backend
-=item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
+=over 4
-=item BUGS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-creating a thread from within a thread is unsafe under win32,
-PERL_OLD_SIGNALS are not threadsafe, will not be
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 threadshared, threads::shared - Perl extension for sharing data
-structures between threads
+=head2 B::Stash - show what stashes are loaded
+
+=head2 B::Terse - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing terse info about ops
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item EXPORT
+=item AUTHOR
-=item FUNCTIONS
+=back
+
+=head2 B::Xref - Generates cross reference reports for Perl programs
-share VARIABLE, lock VARIABLE, unlock VARIABLE, cond_wait VARIABLE,
-cond_signal VARIABLE, cond_broadcast VARIABLE
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item OPTIONS
+
+C<-oFILENAME>, C<-r>, C<-d>, C<-D[tO]>
=item BUGS
=item AUTHOR
-=item SEE ALSO
-
=back
-=head2 utf8 - Perl pragma to enable/disable UTF-8 (or UTF-EBCDIC) in source
-code
+=head2 Bblock, B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Utility functions
+=item Functions
-$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>
+=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, 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, PRIVATE, TYPE, FLAGS, OBJ, PTR
+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
+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<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, pmpermflags, precomp
+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, main_root, main_start, comppadlist, sv_undef, sv_yes,
-sv_no, amagic_generation, walkoptree(OP, METHOD), walkoptree_debug(DEBUG),
-walksymtable(SYMREF, METHOD, RECURSE, PREFIX), svref_2object(SV),
-ppname(OPNUM), hash(STR), cast_I32(I), minus_c, cstring(STR), class(OBJ),
-threadsv_names
+=item 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
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=back
+=item REDIRECTING ERROR MESSAGES
-=head2 B::Assembler - Assemble Perl bytecode
+=item MAKING PERL ERRORS APPEAR IN THE BROWSER WINDOW
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Changing the default message
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
+=item MAKING WARNINGS APPEAR AS HTML COMMENTS
+
+=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 AUTHOR
-
-=back
+=item USING CGI::Cookie
-=head2 B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
+B<1. expiration date>, B<2. domain>, B<3. path>, B<4. secure flag>
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Creating New Cookies
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Sending the Cookie to the Browser
-=item OPTIONS
+=item Recovering Previous Cookies
+
+=item Manipulating Cookies
-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>
+B<name()>, B<value()>, B<domain()>, B<path()>, B<expires()>
-=item EXAMPLES
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
=item BUGS
-=item AUTHORS
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 B::C - Perl compiler's C backend
+=head2 CGI::Fast - CGI Interface for Fast CGI
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OPTIONS
+=item OTHER PIECES OF THE PUZZLE
-B<-ofilename>, B<-v>, B<-->, B<-uPackname>, B<-D>, B<-Do>, B<-Dc>, B<-DA>,
-B<-DC>, B<-DM>, B<-f>, B<-fcog>, B<-fno-cog>, B<-On>, B<-llimit>
+=item WRITING FASTCGI PERL SCRIPTS
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item INSTALLING FASTCGI SCRIPTS
+
+=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 AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 B::CC - Perl compiler's optimized C translation 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<-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 Tags that won't be formatted
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item Customizing the Indenting
-=item BUGS
+=back
-=item DIFFERENCES
+=item BUGS
-=over 4
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Loops
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Context of ".."
+=back
-=item Arithmetic
+=head2 CGI::Push - Simple Interface to Server Push
-=item Deprecated features
+=over 4
-=back
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item AUTHOR
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item USING CGI::Push
-=head2 B::Concise - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing concise info about ops
+-next_page, -last_page, -type, -delay, -cookie, -target, -expires, -nph
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Heterogeneous Pages
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Changing the Page Delay on the Fly
-=item OPTIONS
+=back
-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 INSTALLING CGI::Push SCRIPTS
-=item FORMATTING SPECIFICATIONS
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-B<(x(>I<exec_text>B<;>I<basic_text>B<)x)>, B<(*(>I<text>B<)*)>,
-B<(*(>I<text1>B<;>I<text2>B<)*)>, B<(?(>I<text1>B<#>I<var>I<Text2>B<)?)>,
-B<#>I<var>, B<#>I<var>I<N>, B<~>, B<#addr>, B<#arg>, B<#class>,
-B<#classym>, B<#coplabel>, B<#exname>, B<#extarg>, B<#firstaddr>,
-B<#flags>, B<#flagval>, B<#hyphenseq>, B<#label>, B<#lastaddr>, B<#name>,
-B<#NAME>, B<#next>, B<#nextaddr>, B<#noise>, B<#private>, B<#privval>,
-B<#seq>, B<#seqnum>, B<#sibaddr>, B<#svaddr>, B<#svclass>, B<#svval>,
-B<#targ>, B<#targarg>, B<#targarglife>, B<#typenum>
+=item BUGS
-=item ABBREVIATIONS
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 CGI::Switch - Backward compatibility module for defunct CGI::Switch
=over 4
-=item OP flags abbreviations
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item OP class abbreviations
+=item ABSTRACT
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=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<-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
+=item BUGS
-=head2 B::Terse - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing terse info about ops
+=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
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=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)
+
+=item CAUTIONARY NOTES
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 B::Xref - Generates cross reference reports for Perl programs
+=head2 Class::Struct - declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OPTIONS
+=over 4
-C<-oFILENAME>, C<-r>, C<-D[tO]>
+=item The C<struct()> function
-=item BUGS
+=item Class Creation at Compile Time
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Element Types and Accessor Methods
-=back
+Scalar (C<'$'> or C<'*$'>), Array (C<'@'> or C<'*@'>), Hash (C<'%'> or
+C<'*%'>), Class (C<'Class_Name'> or C<'*Class_Name'>)
-=head2 Bblock, B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
+=item Initializing with C<new>
-=over 4
+=back
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item DESCRIPTION
+Example 1, Example 2, Example 3
-=item AUTHOR
+=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_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<pm_apiversion>, 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<usemorebits>,
+C<usemultiplicity>, C<usemymalloc>, C<usenm>, C<useopcode>, C<useperlio>,
+C<useposix>, C<usereentrant>, C<usesfio>, C<useshrplib>, C<usesocks>,
+C<usethreads>, C<usevendorprefix>, C<usevfork>, C<usrinc>, C<uuname>,
+C<uvoformat>, C<uvsize>, C<uvtype>, C<uvuformat>, C<uvxformat>,
+C<uvXUformat>
-=item 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>, C<xs_apiversion>
-=item USING THE FUNCTION-ORIENTED INTERFACE
+=item y
-B<:cgi>, B<:form>, B<:html2>, B<:html3>, 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
+=head2 Cwd - get pathname of current working directory
=over 4
-=item CREATING A STANDARD HTTP HEADER:
-
-=item GENERATING A REDIRECTION HEADER
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item CREATING THE HTML DOCUMENT HEADER
+=item DESCRIPTION
-B<Parameters:>, 4, 5, 6..
+=over 4
-=item ENDING THE HTML DOCUMENT:
+=item getcwd and friends
-=item CREATING A SELF-REFERENCING URL THAT PRESERVES STATE INFORMATION:
+getcwd, cwd, fastcwd, fastgetcwd
-=item OBTAINING THE SCRIPT'S URL
+=item abs_path and friends
-B<-absolute>, B<-relative>, B<-full>, B<-path> (B<-path_info>), B<-query>
-(B<-query_string>), B<-base>
+abs_path, realpath, fast_abs_path
-=item MIXING POST AND URL PARAMETERS
+=item $ENV{PWD}
=back
-=item CREATING STANDARD HTML ELEMENTS:
-
-=over 4
-
-=item PROVIDING ARGUMENTS TO HTML SHORTCUTS
-
-=item THE DISTRIBUTIVE PROPERTY OF HTML SHORTCUTS
-
-=item HTML SHORTCUTS AND LIST INTERPOLATION
-
-=item NON-STANDARD HTML SHORTCUTS
-
-=item AUTOESCAPING HTML
-
-$escaped_string = escapeHTML("unescaped string");, $charset =
-charset([$charset]);, $flag = autoEscape([$flag]);
+=item NOTES
-=item PRETTY-PRINTING HTML
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item CREATING FILL-OUT FORMS:
+=head2 DB - programmatic interface to the Perl debugging API (draft,
+subject to
+change)
=over 4
-=item CREATING AN ISINDEX TAG
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item STARTING AND ENDING A FORM
+=item DESCRIPTION
-B<application/x-www-form-urlencoded>, B<multipart/form-data>
+=over 4
-=item CREATING A TEXT FIELD
+=item 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 BIG TEXT FIELD
+=item API Methods
-=item CREATING A PASSWORD FIELD
+CLIENT->register(), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->skippkg('D::hide'),
+CLIENT->run(), CLIENT->step(), CLIENT->next(), CLIENT->done()
-=item CREATING A FILE UPLOAD FIELD
+=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 POPUP MENU
+=back
-=item CREATING A SCROLLING LIST
+=item BUGS
-B<Parameters:>
+=item AUTHOR
-=item CREATING A GROUP OF RELATED CHECKBOXES
+=back
-B<Parameters:>
+=head2 DB_File - Perl5 access to Berkeley DB version 1.x
-=item CREATING A STANDALONE CHECKBOX
+=over 4
-B<Parameters:>
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item CREATING A RADIO BUTTON GROUP
+=item DESCRIPTION
-B<Parameters:>
+B<DB_HASH>, B<DB_BTREE>, B<DB_RECNO>
-=item CREATING A SUBMIT BUTTON
+=over 4
-B<Parameters:>
+=item Using DB_File with Berkeley DB version 2 or greater
-=item CREATING A RESET BUTTON
+=item Interface to Berkeley DB
-=item CREATING A DEFAULT BUTTON
+=item Opening a Berkeley DB Database File
-=item CREATING A HIDDEN FIELD
+=item Default Parameters
-B<Parameters:>
+=item In Memory Databases
-=item CREATING A CLICKABLE IMAGE BUTTON
+=back
-B<Parameters:>, 3. The third option (-align, optional) is an alignment
-type, and may be TOP, BOTTOM or MIDDLE
+=item DB_HASH
-=item CREATING A JAVASCRIPT ACTION BUTTON
+=over 4
+
+=item A Simple Example
=back
-=item HTTP COOKIES
+=item DB_BTREE
-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 Changing the BTREE sort order
-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 Handling Duplicate Keys
-=item LIMITED SUPPORT FOR CASCADING STYLE SHEETS
+=item The get_dup() Method
-=item DEBUGGING
+=item The find_dup() Method
-=over 4
+=item The del_dup() Method
-=item DUMPING OUT ALL THE NAME/VALUE PAIRS
+=item Matching Partial Keys
=back
-=item FETCHING ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
-
-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<server_software ()>, B<remote_user ()>, B<user_name ()>,
-B<request_method()>, B<content_type()>, B<http()>, B<https()>
-
-=item USING NPH SCRIPTS
+=item DB_RECNO
-In the B<use> statement, By calling the B<nph()> method:, By using B<-nph>
-parameters
+=over 4
-=item Server Push
+=item The 'bval' Option
-multipart_init(), multipart_start(), multipart_end(), multipart_final()
+=item A Simple Example
-=item Avoiding Denial of Service Attacks
+=item Extra RECNO Methods
-B<$CGI::POST_MAX>, B<$CGI::DISABLE_UPLOADS>, B<1. On a script-by-script
-basis>, B<2. Globally for all scripts>
+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<$X-E<gt>splice(offset,
+length, elements);>
-=item COMPATIBILITY WITH CGI-LIB.PL
+=item Another Example
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=back
-=item CREDITS
+=item THE API INTERFACE
-Matt Heffron (heffron@falstaff.css.beckman.com), James Taylor
-(james.taylor@srs.gov), Scott Anguish <sanguish@digifix.com>, Mike Jewell
-(mlj3u@virginia.edu), Timothy Shimmin (tes@kbs.citri.edu.au), Joergen Haegg
-(jh@axis.se), Laurent Delfosse (delfosse@delfosse.com), Richard Resnick
-(applepi1@aol.com), Craig Bishop (csb@barwonwater.vic.gov.au), Tony Curtis
-(tc@vcpc.univie.ac.at), Tim Bunce (Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk), Tom Christiansen
-(tchrist@convex.com), Andreas Koenig (k@franz.ww.TU-Berlin.DE), Tim
-MacKenzie (Tim.MacKenzie@fulcrum.com.au), Kevin B. Hendricks
-(kbhend@dogwood.tyler.wm.edu), Stephen Dahmen (joyfire@inxpress.net), Ed
-Jordan (ed@fidalgo.net), David Alan Pisoni (david@cnation.com), Doug
-MacEachern (dougm@opengroup.org), Robin Houston (robin@oneworld.org),
-...and many many more..
+B<$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 A COMPLETE EXAMPLE OF A SIMPLE FORM-BASED SCRIPT
+=item DBM FILTERS
-=item BUGS
+B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
+B<filter_fetch_value>
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
+
+=item The Filter
+
+=item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
+
+=item Another Example -- Key is a C int.
=back
-=head2 CGI::Apache - Backward compatibility module for CGI.pm
+=item HINTS AND TIPS
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item ABSTRACT
+=item Locking: The Trouble with fd
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Safe ways to lock a database
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+B<Tie::DB_Lock>, B<Tie::DB_LockFile>, B<DB_File::Lock>
-=item BUGS
+=item Sharing Databases With C Applications
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item The untie() Gotcha
=back
-=head2 CGI::Carp, B<CGI::Carp> - CGI routines for writing to the HTTPD (or
-other) error log
+=item COMMON QUESTIONS
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Why is there Perl source in my database?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item How do I store complex data structures with DB_File?
-=item REDIRECTING ERROR MESSAGES
+=item What does "Invalid Argument" mean?
-=item MAKING PERL ERRORS APPEAR IN THE BROWSER WINDOW
+=item What does "Bareword 'DB_File' not allowed" mean?
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Changing the default message
+=item REFERENCES
-=back
+=item HISTORY
-=item MAKING WARNINGS APPEAR AS HTML COMMENTS
+=item BUGS
-=item CHANGE LOG
+=item AVAILABILITY
-=item AUTHORS
+=item COPYRIGHT
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 CGI::Cookie - Interface to Netscape Cookies
+=head2 Data::Dumper - stringified perl data structures, suitable for both
+printing and C<eval>
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item USING CGI::Cookie
+=over 4
-B<1. expiration date>, B<2. domain>, B<3. path>, B<4. secure flag>
+=item Methods
-=over 4
+I<PACKAGE>->new(I<ARRAYREF [>, I<ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Dump I<or>
+I<PACKAGE>->Dump(I<ARRAYREF [>, I<ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Seen(I<[HASHREF]>),
+I<$OBJ>->Values(I<[ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Names(I<[ARRAYREF]>),
+I<$OBJ>->Reset
-=item Creating New Cookies
+=item Functions
-=item Sending the Cookie to the Browser
+Dumper(I<LIST>)
-=item Recovering Previous Cookies
+=item Configuration Variables or Methods
-=item Manipulating Cookies
+=item Exports
-B<name()>, B<value()>, B<domain()>, B<path()>, B<expires()>
+Dumper
=back
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=item EXAMPLES
=item BUGS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
-=back
+=item NOTE
-=head2 CGI::Fast - CGI Interface for Fast CGI
+=back
-=over 4
+=item AUTHOR
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item VERSION
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item OTHER PIECES OF THE PUZZLE
+=back
-=item WRITING FASTCGI PERL SCRIPTS
+=head2 Devel::DProf - a Perl code profiler
-=item INSTALLING FASTCGI SCRIPTS
+=over 4
-=item USING FASTCGI SCRIPTS AS CGI SCRIPTS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item EXTERNAL FASTCGI SERVER INVOCATION
+=item DESCRIPTION
-FCGI_SOCKET_PATH, FCGI_LISTEN_QUEUE
+=item PROFILE FORMAT
-=item CAVEATS
+=item AUTOLOAD
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=item ENVIRONMENT
=item BUGS
=back
-=head2 CGI::Pretty - module to produce nicely formatted HTML code
+=head2 Devel::PPPort - Perl/Pollution/Portability
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Tags that won't be formatted
-
-=item Customizing the Indenting
+=item WriteFile
=back
-=item BUGS
+=item ppport.h
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 CGI::Push - Simple Interface to Server Push
+=head2 Devel::Peek - A data debugging tool for the XS programmer
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item USING CGI::Push
-
--next_page, -last_page, -type, -delay, -cookie, -target, -expires, -nph
-
=over 4
-=item Heterogeneous Pages
+=item Runtime debugging
-=item Changing the Page Delay on the Fly
+=item Memory footprint debugging
=back
-=item INSTALLING CGI::Push SCRIPTS
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=over 4
-=item BUGS
+=item A simple scalar string
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item A simple scalar number
-=back
+=item A simple scalar with an extra reference
-=head2 CGI::Switch - Backward compatibility module for defunct CGI::Switch
+=item A reference to a simple scalar
-=over 4
+=item A reference to an array
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item A reference to a hash
-=item ABSTRACT
+=item Dumping a large array or hash
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item A reference to an SV which holds a C pointer
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=item A reference to a subroutine
+
+=back
+
+=item EXPORTS
=item BUGS
+=item AUTHOR
+
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 CGI::Util - Internal utilities used by CGI module
+=head2 Devel::SelfStubber - generate stubs for a SelfLoading module
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-
-=item SEE ALSO
-
=back
-=head2 CPAN - query, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites
+=head2 Digest:: - Modules that calculate message digests
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
-
-=item Interactive Mode
-
-Searching for authors, bundles, distribution files and modules, make, test,
-install, clean modules or distributions, get, readme, look module or
-distribution, ls author, Signals
-
-=item CPAN::Shell
-
-=item autobundle
-
-=item recompile
-
-=item The four C<CPAN::*> Classes: Author, Bundle, Module, Distribution
-
-=item Programmer's interface
-
-expand($type,@things), expandany(@things), Programming Examples
-
-=item Methods in the other Classes
-
-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($method,@args),
-CPAN::Module::get(), CPAN::Module::inst_file(),
-CPAN::Module::inst_version(), CPAN::Module::install(),
-CPAN::Module::look(), CPAN::Module::make(),
-CPAN::Module::manpage_headline(), CPAN::Module::readme(),
-CPAN::Module::test(), CPAN::Module::uptodate(), CPAN::Module::userid()
-
-=item Cache Manager
-
-=item Bundles
+I<binary>, I<hex>, I<base64>
-=item Prerequisites
+=item OO INTERFACE
-=item Finding packages and VERSION
+$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 Debugging
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Floppy, Zip, Offline Mode
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item CONFIGURATION
-
-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>>
+=head2 Digest::MD5 - Perl interface to the MD5 Algorithm
=over 4
-=item Note on urllist parameter's format
-
-=item urllist parameter has CD-ROM support
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SECURITY
+=item FUNCTIONS
-=item EXPORT
+md5($data,...), md5_hex($data,...), md5_base64($data,...)
-=item POPULATE AN INSTALLATION WITH LOTS OF MODULES
+=item METHODS
-=item WORKING WITH CPAN.pm BEHIND FIREWALLS
+$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
-=over 4
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item Three basic types of firewalls
+=item SEE ALSO
-http firewall, ftp firewall, One way visibility, SOCKS, IP Masquerade
+=item COPYRIGHT
-=item Configuring lynx or ncftp for going through a firewall
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-=item FAQ
-
-1), 2), 3), 4), 5), 6), 7), 8), 9), 10)
+=head2 Digest::base - Digest base class
-=item BUGS
+=over 4
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SYNPOSIS
-=item TRANSLATIONS
+=item DESCRIPTION
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 CPAN::FirstTime - Utility for CPAN::Config file Initialization
+=head2 DirHandle - supply object methods for directory handles
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item NOTES
+
=back
-=head2 CPANox, CPAN::Nox - Wrapper around CPAN.pm without using any XS
-module
+=head2 Dumpvalue - provides screen dump of Perl data.
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
+
+=item Creation
+
+C<arrayDepth>, C<hashDepth>, C<compactDump>, C<veryCompact>, C<globPrint>,
+C<dumpDBFiles>, C<dumpPackages>, C<dumpReused>, C<tick>, C<quoteHighBit>,
+C<printUndef>, C<usageOnly>, unctrl, subdump, bareStringify, quoteHighBit,
+stopDbSignal
+
+=item Methods
+
+dumpValue, dumpValues, stringify, dumpvars, set_quote, set_unctrl,
+compactDump, veryCompact, set, get
=back
-=head2 Carp, carp - warn of errors (from perspective of caller)
+=back
+
+=head2 DynaLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+@dl_library_path, @dl_resolve_using, @dl_require_symbols, @dl_librefs,
+@dl_modules, dl_error(), $dl_debug, dl_findfile(), dl_expandspec(),
+dl_load_file(), dl_unload_file(), dl_load_flags(), dl_find_symbol(),
+dl_find_symbol_anywhere(), dl_undef_symbols(), dl_install_xsub(),
+bootstrap()
-=item Forcing a Stack Trace
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item BUGS
+=head2 DynaLoader::XSLoader, XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into
+Perl code
-=back
+=over 4
-=head2 Carp::Heavy, Carp heavy machinery - no user serviceable parts inside
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=head2 Class::ISA -- report the search path for a class's ISA tree
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Migration from C<DynaLoader>
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Backward compatible boilerplate
-=item FUNCTIONS
+=back
-the function Class::ISA::super_path($CLASS), the function
-Class::ISA::self_and_super_path($CLASS), the function
-Class::ISA::self_and_super_versions($CLASS)
+=item Order of initialization: early load()
-=item CAUTIONARY NOTES
+=over 4
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item The most hairy case
+
+=back
+
+=item LIMITATIONS
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 Class::Struct - declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes
+=head2 Encode - character encodings
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
=over 4
-=item The C<struct()> function
+=item Table of Contents
-=item Class Creation at Compile Time
+=back
-=item Element Types and Accessor Methods
+=item DESCRIPTION
-Scalar (C<'$'> or C<'*$'>), Array (C<'@'> or C<'*@'>), Hash (C<'%'> or
-C<'*%'>), Class (C<'Class_Name'> or C<'*Class_Name'>)
+=over 4
-=item Initializing with C<new>
+=item TERMINOLOGY
=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item PERL ENCODING API
-Example 1, Example 2, Example 3
+$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 Author and Modification History
+=over 4
+
+=item Listing available encodings
+
+=item Defining Aliases
=back
-=head2 Config - access Perl configuration information
+=item Encoding via PerlIO
-=over 4
+=item Handling Malformed Data
-=item SYNOPSIS
+I<CHECK> = Encode::FB_DEFAULT ( == 0), I<CHECK> = Encode::FB_CROAK ( == 1),
+I<CHECK> = Encode::FB_QUIET, I<CHECK> = Encode::FB_WARN, perlqq mode
+(I<CHECK> = Encode::FB_PERLQQ), HTML charref mode (I<CHECK> =
+Encode::FB_HTMLCREF), XML charref mode (I<CHECK> = Encode::FB_XMLCREF), The
+bitmask
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=over 4
-myconfig(), config_sh(), config_vars(@names)
+=item Unimplemented fallback schemes
-=item EXAMPLE
+=back
-=item WARNING
+=item Defining Encodings
-=item GLOSSARY
+=item The UTF-8 flag
+
+Goal #1:, Goal #2:, Goal #3:, Goal #4:
=over 4
-=item _
+=item Messing with Perl's Internals
-C<_a>, C<_exe>, C<_o>
+is_utf8(STRING [, CHECK]), _utf8_on(STRING), _utf8_off(STRING)
-=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>
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item b
+=item MAINTAINER
-C<baserev>, C<bash>, C<bin>, C<bincompat5005>, C<binexp>, C<bison>,
-C<byacc>, C<byteorder>
+=back
-=item c
+=head2 Encode::Alias - alias definitions to encodings
-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>
+=over 4
-=item d
+=item SYNOPSIS
-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<d_nv_preserves_uv_bits>, C<d_off64_t>,
-C<d_old_pthread_create_joinable>, C<d_oldpthreads>, C<d_oldsock>,
-C<d_open3>, C<d_pathconf>, C<d_pause>, C<d_perl_otherlibdirs>,
-C<d_phostname>, C<d_pipe>, C<d_poll>, C<d_portable>, C<d_PRId64>,
-C<d_PRIeldbl>, C<d_PRIEUldbl>, C<d_PRIfldbl>, C<d_PRIFUldbl>,
-C<d_PRIgldbl>, C<d_PRIGUldbl>, C<d_PRIi64>, C<d_PRIo64>, C<d_PRIu64>,
-C<d_PRIx64>, C<d_PRIXU64>, C<d_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_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 DESCRIPTION
-=item e
+As a simple string, As a qr// compiled regular expression, e.g.:, As a code
+reference, e.g.:
-C<eagain>, C<ebcdic>, C<echo>, C<egrep>, C<emacs>, C<eunicefix>,
-C<exe_ext>, C<expr>, C<extensions>, C<extras>
+=over 4
-=item f
+=item Alias overloading
-C<fflushall>, C<fflushNULL>, C<find>, C<firstmakefile>, C<flex>,
-C<fpossize>, C<fpostype>, C<freetype>, C<from>, C<full_ar>, C<full_csh>,
-C<full_sed>
+=back
-=item g
+=item SEE ALSO
-C<gccosandvers>, C<gccversion>, C<gidformat>, C<gidsign>, C<gidsize>,
-C<gidtype>, C<glibpth>, C<grep>, C<groupcat>, C<groupstype>, C<gzip>
+=back
-=item h
+=head2 Encode::Byte - Single Byte Encodings
-C<h_fcntl>, C<h_sysfile>, C<hint>, C<hostcat>
+=over 4
-=item i
+=item SYNOPSIS
-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 ABSTRACT
-=item k
+=item DESCRIPTION
-C<known_extensions>, C<ksh>
+=item SEE ALSO
-=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>
+=head2 Encode::CJKConstants -- Internally used by Encode::??::ISO_2022_*
-=item m
+=head2 Encode::CN - China-based Chinese Encodings
-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>
+=over 4
-=item M
+=item SYNOPSIS
-C<Mcc>, C<mips_type>, C<mkdir>, C<mmaptype>, C<modetype>, C<more>,
-C<multiarch>, C<mv>, C<myarchname>, C<mydomain>, C<myhostname>, C<myuname>
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item n
+=item NOTES
-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>
+=item BUGS
-=item o
+=item SEE ALSO
-C<o_nonblock>, C<obj_ext>, C<old_pthread_create_joinable>, C<optimize>,
-C<orderlib>, C<osname>, C<osvers>, C<otherlibdirs>
+=back
-=item p
+=head2 Encode::CN::HZ -- internally used by Encode::CN
-C<package>, C<pager>, C<passcat>, C<patchlevel>, C<path_sep>, C<perl5>,
-C<perl>, C<perl_patchlevel>
+=head2 Encode::Config -- internally used by Encode
-=item P
+=head2 Encode::EBCDIC - EBCDIC Encodings
-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>
+=over 4
-=item q
+=item SYNOPSIS
-C<quadkind>, C<quadtype>
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item r
+=item DESCRIPTION
-C<randbits>, C<randfunc>, C<randseedtype>, C<ranlib>, C<rd_nodata>,
-C<revision>, C<rm>, C<rmail>, C<run>, C<runnm>
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item s
+=back
-C<sched_yield>, C<scriptdir>, C<scriptdirexp>, C<sed>, C<seedfunc>,
-C<selectminbits>, C<selecttype>, C<sendmail>, C<sh>, C<shar>, C<sharpbang>,
-C<shmattype>, C<shortsize>, C<shrpenv>, C<shsharp>, C<sig_count>,
-C<sig_name>, C<sig_name_init>, C<sig_num>, C<sig_num_init>, C<sig_size>,
-C<signal_t>, C<sitearch>, C<sitearchexp>, C<sitebin>, C<sitebinexp>,
-C<sitelib>, C<sitelib_stem>, C<sitelibexp>, C<siteprefix>,
-C<siteprefixexp>, C<sizesize>, C<sizetype>, C<sleep>, C<smail>, C<so>,
-C<sockethdr>, C<socketlib>, C<socksizetype>, C<sort>, C<spackage>,
-C<spitshell>, C<sPRId64>, C<sPRIeldbl>, C<sPRIEUldbl>, C<sPRIfldbl>,
-C<sPRIFUldbl>, C<sPRIgldbl>, C<sPRIGUldbl>, C<sPRIi64>, C<sPRIo64>,
-C<sPRIu64>, C<sPRIx64>, C<sPRIXU64>, C<src>, C<sSCNfldbl>, C<ssizetype>,
-C<startperl>, C<startsh>, C<static_ext>, C<stdchar>, C<stdio_base>,
-C<stdio_bufsiz>, C<stdio_cnt>, C<stdio_filbuf>, C<stdio_ptr>,
-C<stdio_stream_array>, C<strings>, C<submit>, C<subversion>, C<sysman>
+=head2 Encode::Encoding - Encode Implementation Base Class
-=item t
+=over 4
-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 SYNOPSIS
-=item u
+=item DESCRIPTION
-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 Methods you should implement
-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>
+-E<gt>encode($string [,$check]), -E<gt>decode($octets [,$check]),
+-E<gt>cat_decode($destination, $octets, $offset, $terminator [,$check])
-=item x
+=item Other methods defined in Encode::Encodings
-C<xlibpth>, C<xs_apiversion>
+-E<gt>name, -E<gt>renew, -E<gt>perlio_ok(), -E<gt>needs_lines()
-=item y
+=item Example: Encode::ROT13
-C<yacc>, C<yaccflags>
+=back
-=item z
+=item Why the heck Encode API is different?
-C<zcat>, C<zip>
+=over 4
+
+=item Compiled Encodings
=back
-=item NOTE
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+Scheme 1, Scheme 2, Other Schemes
=back
-=head2 Cwd - get pathname of current working directory
+=head2 Encode::Guess -- Guesses encoding from data
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
+=item ABSTRACT
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+Encode::Guess->set_suspects, Encode::Guess->add_suspects,
+Encode::decode("Guess" ...), Encode::Guess->guess($data),
+guess_encoding($data, [, I<list of suspects>])
-=item getcwd and friends
+=item CAVEATS
-getcwd, cwd, fastcwd, fastgetcwd
+=item TO DO
-=item abs_path and friends
+=item SEE ALSO
-abs_path, realpath, fast_abs_path
+=back
-=item $ENV{PWD}
+=head2 Encode::JP - Japanese Encodings
-=back
+=over 4
-=item NOTES
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item ABSTRACT
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Note on ISO-2022-JP(-1)?
+
+=item BUGS
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 DB - programmatic interface to the Perl debugging API (draft,
-subject to
-change)
+=head2 Encode::JP::H2Z -- internally used by Encode::JP::2022_JP*
+
+=head2 Encode::JP::JIS7 -- internally used by Encode::JP
+
+=head2 Encode::KR - Korean Encodings
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item BUGS
-=item Global Variables
+=item SEE ALSO
- $DB::sub, %DB::sub, $DB::single, $DB::signal, $DB::trace, @DB::args,
-@DB::dbline, %DB::dbline, $DB::package, $DB::filename, $DB::subname,
-$DB::lineno
+=back
-=item API Methods
+=head2 Encode::KR::2022_KR -- internally used by Encode::KR
-CLIENT->register(), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->skippkg('D::hide'),
-CLIENT->run(), CLIENT->step(), CLIENT->next(), CLIENT->done()
+=head2 Encode::MIME::Header -- MIME 'B' and 'Q' header encoding
-=item Client Callback Methods
+=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 DESCRIPTION
=item BUGS
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 DB_File - Perl5 access to Berkeley DB version 1.x
+=head2 Encode::PerlIO -- a detailed document on Encode and PerlIO
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Overview
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item How does it work?
-B<DB_HASH>, B<DB_BTREE>, B<DB_RECNO>
+=item Line Buffering
=over 4
-=item Using DB_File with Berkeley DB version 2 or greater
+=item How can I tell whether my encoding fully supports PerlIO ?
-=item Interface to Berkeley DB
+=back
-=item Opening a Berkeley DB Database File
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Default Parameters
+=back
-=item In Memory Databases
+=head2 Encode::Supported -- Encodings supported by Encode
-=back
+=over 4
-=item DB_HASH
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item A Simple Example
+=item Encoding Names
=back
-=item DB_BTREE
+=item Supported Encodings
=over 4
-=item Changing the BTREE sort order
-
-=item Handling Duplicate Keys
-
-=item The get_dup() Method
-
-=item The find_dup() Method
+=item Built-in Encodings
-=item The del_dup() Method
+=item Encode::Unicode -- other Unicode encodings
-=item Matching Partial Keys
+=item Encode::Byte -- Extended ASCII
-=back
+ISO-8859 and corresponding vendor mappings, KOI8 - De Facto Standard for
+the Cyrillic world, gsm0338 - Hentai Latin 1
-=item DB_RECNO
+=item CJK: Chinese, Japanese, Korean (Multibyte)
-=over 4
+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 The 'bval' Option
+=item Miscellaneous encodings
-=item A Simple Example
+Encode::EBCDIC, Encode::Symbols, Encode::MIME::Header, Encode::Guess
-=item Extra RECNO Methods
+=back
-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<$X-E<gt>splice(offset,
-length, elements);>
+=item Unsupported encodings
-=item Another Example
+ ISO-2022-JP-2 [RFC1554], ISO-2022-CN [RFC1922], Various HP-UX encodings,
+Cyrillic encoding ISO-IR-111, ISO-8859-8-1 [Hebrew], ISIRI 3342, Iran
+System, ISIRI 2900 [Farsi], Thai encoding TCVN, Vietnamese encodings VPS,
+Various Mac encodings, (Mac) Indic encodings
-=back
+=item Encoding vs. Charset -- terminology
-=item THE API INTERFACE
+=item Encoding Classification (by Anton Tagunov and Dan Kogai)
-B<$status = $X-E<gt>get($key, $value [, $flags]) ;>, B<$status =
-$X-E<gt>put($key, $value [, $flags]) ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>del($key [,
-$flags]) ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>fd ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>seq($key,
-$value, $flags) ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>sync([$flags]) ;>
+=over 4
-=item DBM FILTERS
+=item Microsoft-related naming mess
-B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
-B<filter_fetch_value>
+KS_C_5601-1987, GB2312, Big5, Shift_JIS
-=over 4
+=back
-=item The Filter
+=item Glossary
-=item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
+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 Another Example -- Key is a C int.
+=item See Also
-=back
+=item References
-=item HINTS AND TIPS
+ECMA, ECMA-035 (eq C<ISO-2022>), IANA, Assigned Charset Names by IANA, ISO,
+RFC, UC, Unicode Glossary
=over 4
-=item Locking: The Trouble with fd
+=item Other Notable Sites
-=item Safe ways to lock a database
+czyborra.com, CJK.inf, Jungshik Shin's Hangul FAQ, debian.org:
+"Introduction to i18n"
-B<Tie::DB_Lock>, B<Tie::DB_LockFile>, B<DB_File::Lock>
+=item Offline sources
-=item Sharing Databases With C Applications
+C<CJKV Information Processing> by Ken Lunde
-=item The untie() Gotcha
+=back
=back
-=item COMMON QUESTIONS
+=head2 Encode::Symbol - Symbol Encodings
=over 4
-=item Why is there Perl source in my database?
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item How do I store complex data structures with DB_File?
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item What does "Invalid Argument" mean?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item What does "Bareword 'DB_File' not allowed" mean?
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item REFERENCES
+=head2 Encode::TW - Taiwan-based Chinese Encodings
-=item HISTORY
+=over 4
-=item BUGS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item AVAILABILITY
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item NOTES
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item BUGS
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Data::Dumper - stringified perl data structures, suitable for both
-printing and C<eval>
+=head2 Encode::Unicode -- Various Unicode Transformation Formats
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
-=over 4
+L<http://www.unicode.org/glossary/> says:, Quick Reference
-=item Methods
+=item Size, Endianness, and BOM
-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<$OBJ>->Reset
+=over 4
-=item Functions
+=item by size
-Dumper(I<LIST>)
+=item by endianness
-=item Configuration Variables or Methods
+BOM as integer when fetched in network byte order
-$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> $I<OBJ>->Deparse(I<[NEWVAL]>)
+=back
-=item Exports
+=item Surrogate Pairs
-Dumper
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+=head2 Encode::Unicode::UTF7 -- UTF-7 encoding
-=item BUGS
+=over 4
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item VERSION
+=item ABSTRACT
+
+=item In Practice
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Devel::DProf - a Perl code profiler
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Alias, Encode::Alias - alias definitions to
+encodings
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item PROFILE FORMAT
+As a simple string, As a qr// compiled regular expression, e.g.:, As a code
+reference, e.g.:
-=item AUTOLOAD
+=over 4
-=item ENVIRONMENT
+=item Alias overloading
-=item BUGS
+=back
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Devel::PPPort, Perl/Pollution/Portability
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::CJKConstants, Encode::CJKConstants.pm --
+Internally used by Encode::??::ISO_2022_*
+
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::CN::HZ, Encode::CN::HZ -- internally used by
+Encode::CN
+
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Config, Encode::Config -- internally used by
+Encode
+
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Encoding, Encode::Encoding - Encode
+Implementation Base Class
=over 4
=over 4
-=item WriteFile
+=item Methods you should implement
-=back
+-E<gt>encode($string [,$check]), -E<gt>decode($octets [,$check]),
+-E<gt>cat_decode($destination, $octets, $offset, $terminator [,$check])
-=item ppport.h
+=item Other methods defined in Encode::Encodings
-=item AUTHOR
+-E<gt>name, -E<gt>renew, -E<gt>perlio_ok(), -E<gt>needs_lines()
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Example: Encode::ROT13
=back
-=head2 Devel::Peek - A data debugging tool for the XS programmer
+=item Why the heck Encode API is different?
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Compiled Encodings
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Runtime debugging
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Memory footprint debugging
+Scheme 1, Scheme 2, Other Schemes
=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Guess, Encode::Guess -- Guesses encoding from
+data
=over 4
-=item A simple scalar string
-
-=item A simple scalar number
-
-=item A simple scalar with an extra reference
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item A reference to a simple scalar
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item A reference to an array
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item A reference to a hash
+Encode::Guess->set_suspects, Encode::Guess->add_suspects,
+Encode::decode("Guess" ...), Encode::Guess->guess($data),
+guess_encoding($data, [, I<list of suspects>])
-=item Dumping a large array or hash
+=item CAVEATS
-=item A reference to an SV which holds a C pointer
+=item TO DO
-=item A reference to a subroutine
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item EXPORTS
-
-=item BUGS
-
-=item AUTHOR
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::JP::H2Z, Encode::JP::H2Z -- internally used by
+Encode::JP::2022_JP*
-=item SEE ALSO
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::JP::JIS7, Encode::JP::JIS7 -- internally used
+by Encode::JP
-=back
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::KR::2022_KR, Encode::KR::2022_KR -- internally
+used by Encode::KR
-=head2 Devel::SelfStubber - generate stubs for a SelfLoading module
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::MIME::Header, Encode::MIME::Header -- MIME 'B'
+and 'Q' header encoding
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
+=item ABSTRACT
+
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
-=head2 Digest:: - Modules that calculate message digests
+=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?
-I<binary>, I<hex>, I<base64>
+=item Line Buffering
-=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, $ctx->b64digest
+=item How can I tell whether my encoding fully supports PerlIO ?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Digest::MD5 - Perl interface to the MD5 Algorithm
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Supported, Encode::Supported -- Encodings
+supported by Encode
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item FUNCTIONS
-
-md5($data,...), md5_hex($data,...), md5_base64($data,...)
+=over 4
-=item METHODS
+=item Encoding Names
-$md5 = Digest::MD5->new, $md5->reset, $md5->add($data,...),
-$md5->addfile($io_handle), $md5->digest, $md5->hexdigest, $md5->b64digest
+=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item Supported Encodings
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item Built-in Encodings
-=item AUTHORS
+=item Encode::Unicode -- other Unicode encodings
-=back
+=item Encode::Byte -- Extended ASCII
-=head2 DirHandle - supply object methods for directory handles
+ISO-8859 and corresponding vendor mappings, KOI8 - De Facto Standard for
+the Cyrillic world, gsm0338 - Hentai Latin 1
-=over 4
+=item CJK: Chinese, Japanese, Korean (Multibyte)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+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 DESCRIPTION
+=item Miscellaneous encodings
-=item NOTES
+Encode::EBCDIC, Encode::Symbols, Encode::MIME::Header, Encode::Guess
=back
-=head2 Dumpvalue - provides screen dump of Perl data.
+=item Unsupported encodings
-=over 4
+ 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 SYNOPSIS
+=item Encoding vs. Charset -- terminology
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Encoding Classification (by Anton Tagunov and Dan Kogai)
=over 4
-=item Creation
+=item Microsoft-related naming mess
-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
+KS_C_5601-1987, GB2312, Big5, Shift_JIS
-=item Methods
+=back
-dumpValue, dumpValues, dumpvars, set_quote, set_unctrl, compactDump,
-veryCompact, set, get
+=item Glossary
-=back
+character repertoire, coded character set (CCS), character encoding scheme
+(CES), charset (in MIME context), EUC, ISO-2022, UCS, UCS-2, Unicode, UTF,
+UTF-16
-=back
+=item See Also
-=head2 DynaLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
+=item References
+
+ECMA, ECMA-035 (eq C<ISO-2022>), IANA, Assigned Charset Names by IANA, ISO,
+RFC, UC, Unicode Glossary
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Other Notable Sites
-=item DESCRIPTION
+czyborra.com, CJK.inf, Jungshik Shin's Hangul FAQ, debian.org:
+"Introduction to i18n"
-@dl_library_path, @dl_resolve_using, @dl_require_symbols, @dl_librefs,
-@dl_modules, dl_error(), $dl_debug, dl_findfile(), dl_expandspec(),
-dl_load_file(), dl_unload_file(), dl_loadflags(), dl_find_symbol(),
-dl_find_symbol_anywhere(), dl_undef_symbols(), dl_install_xsub(),
-bootstrap()
+=item Offline sources
-=item AUTHOR
+C<CJKV Information Processing> by Ken Lunde
+
+=back
=back
-=head2 DynaLoader::XSLoader, XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into
-Perl code
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Unicode::UTF7, Encode::Unicode::UTF7 -- UTF-7
+encoding
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item AUTHOR
+=item In Practice
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Encode - character encodings
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encoder, Encode::Encoder -- Object Oriented Encoder
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
+
+=item Description
=over 4
-=item TERMINOLOGY
+=item Predefined Methods
-=back
+$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 ENCODINGS
+=item Example: base64 transcoder
-=over 4
+=item Operator Overloading
-=item Characteristics of an Encoding
+=back
-=item Types of Encodings
+=item SEE ALSO
-Fixed length 8-bit (or less) encodings, Fixed length 16-bit encodings,
-Fixed length 32-bit encodings, Multi-byte encodings, "Escape" encodings
+=back
-=item Specifying Encodings
+=head2 Encodencoding, encoding - allows you to write your script in
+non-ascii or non-utf8
-1. By name, 2. As an object
+=over 4
-=item Encoding Names
+=item SYNOPSIS
-The MIME name as defined in IETF RFCs, The name in the IANA registry, The
-name used by the organization that defined it
+=item ABSTRACT
-=back
+=over 4
-=item PERL ENCODING API
+=item Literal Conversions
-=over 4
+=item PerlIO layers for C<STD(IN|OUT)>
-=item Generic Encoding Interface
+=item Implicit upgrading for byte strings
-=item Handling Malformed Data
+=back
-Scheme 1, Scheme 2, Other Schemes
+=item FEATURES THAT REQUIRE 5.8.1
-=item UTF-8 / utf8
+"NON-EUC" doublebyte encodings, tr//, DATA pseudo-filehandle
-=item Other Encodings of Unicode
+=item USAGE
-=item Listing available encodings
+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 Defining Aliases
+=item The Filter Option
-As a simple string, As a qr// compiled regular expression, e.g.:, As a code
-reference, e.g.:
+=over 4
-=item Defining Encodings
+=item Filter-related changes at Encode version 1.87
=back
-=item Encoding and IO
+=item CAVEATS
-=item Encoding How to ...
+=over 4
-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 NOT SCOPED
-=item Messing with Perl's Internals
+=item DO NOT MIX MULTIPLE ENCODINGS
-is_utf8(STRING [, CHECK]), valid_utf8(STRING)
+=item tr/// with ranges
-=item IMPLEMENTATION CLASSES
+Legend of characters above
--E<gt>name, -E<gt>new_sequence, -E<gt>encode($string,$check),
--E<gt>decode($octets,$check)
+=back
-=over 4
+=item EXAMPLE - Greekperl
-=item Compiled Encodings
+=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
-.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
+literals in regex that are longer than 127 bytes, EBCDIC, format
-=back
+=item HISTORY
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Encode::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 KEYWORDS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item ABSTRACT
-=back
+=item Description
-=head2 Encode::Tcl - Tcl encodings
+=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 Selecting What To Export
+=item How to Import
+
+C<use ModuleName;>, C<use ModuleName ();>, C<use ModuleName qw(...);>
+
+=back
+
+=item Advanced features
+
+=over 4
+
=item Specialised Import Lists
-=item Exporting without using Export's import method
+=item Exporting without using Exporter's import method
+
+=item Exporting without inheriting from Exporter
=item Module Version Checking
=item Tag Handling Utility Functions
+=item Generating combined tags
+
=item C<AUTOLOAD>ed Constants
=back
=over 4
-=item SYNOPIS
+=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
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
switch_clause INDENT, NAMELEN, ITEMHASH, ITEM..
-params WHAT
+params WHAT
+
+dump_names
+
+dogfood
+
+C_constant, name, type, value, macro, default, pre, post, def_pre =item
+def_post, utf8
+
+XS_constant PACKAGE, TYPES, SUBNAME, C_SUBNAME
+
+autoload PACKAGE, VERSION, AUTOLOADER
+
+WriteMakefileSnippet
+
+WriteConstants ATTRIBUTE =E<gt> VALUE [, ...], NAME, DEFAULT_TYPE,
+BREAKOUT_AT, NAMES, C_FILE, XS_FILE, SUBNAME, C_SUBNAME
+
+=over 4
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::Embed - Utilities for embedding Perl in C/C++ applications
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item @EXPORT
+
+=item FUNCTIONS
+
+xsinit(), Examples, ldopts(), Examples, perl_inc(), ccflags(), ccdlflags(),
+ccopts(), xsi_header(), xsi_protos(@modules), xsi_body(@modules)
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::Install - install files from here to there
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=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
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item USAGE
+
+=item FUNCTIONS
+
+new(), modules(), files(), directories(), directory_tree(), validate(),
+packlist(), version()
+
+=item EXAMPLE
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::Liblist - determine libraries to use and how to use them
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+For static extensions, For dynamic extensions at build/link time, For
+dynamic extensions at load time
+
+=over 4
+
+=item EXTRALIBS
+
+=item LDLOADLIBS and LD_RUN_PATH
+
+=item BSLOADLIBS
+
+=back
+
+=item PORTABILITY
+
+=over 4
+
+=item VMS implementation
+
+=item Win32 implementation
+
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=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
+
+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
-dump_names
+manifypods_target
-dogfood
+makemakerdflt_target
-C_constant, name, type, value, macro, default, pre, post, def_pre =item
-def_post
+special_targets
-XS_constant PACKAGE, TYPES, SUBNAME, C_SUBNAME
+POD2MAN_macro
-autoload PACKAGE, VERSION, AUTOLOADER
+test_via_harness
-WriteMakefileSnippet
+test_via_script
-WriteConstants ATTRIBUTE =E<gt> VALUE [, ...], NAME, DEFAULT_TYPE,
-BREAKOUT_AT, NAMES, C_FILE, XS_FILE, SUBNAME, C_SUBNAME
+libscan
-=over 4
+tool_autosplit
-=item AUTHOR
+all_target
-=back
+metafile_target
-=head2 ExtUtils::Embed - Utilities for embedding Perl in C/C++ applications
+signature_target
-=over 4
+metafile_addtomanifest_target
-=item SYNOPSIS
+signature_addtomanifest_target
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=over 4
-=item @EXPORT
+=item Abstract methods
-=item FUNCTIONS
+oneliner, B<quote_literal>, B<escape_newlines>, max_exec_len,
+B<init_others>, init_DIRFILESEP, init_linker, init_platform,
+platform_constants
-xsinit(), Examples, ldopts(), Examples, perl_inc(), ccflags(), ccdlflags(),
-ccopts(), xsi_header(), xsi_protos(@modules), xsi_body(@modules)
+=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+os_flavor
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 ExtUtils::Install - install files from here to there
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_BeOS - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker
=over 4
=back
-=head2 ExtUtils::Installed - Inventory management of installed modules
+os_flavor (o)
+
+init_linker
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item USAGE
-
-=item FUNCTIONS
+os_flavor (o)
-new(), modules(), files(), directories(), directory_tree(), validate(),
-packlist(), version()
+=back
-=item EXAMPLE
+cflags (o)
-=item AUTHOR
+replace_manpage_separator (o)
-=back
+init_linker
-=head2 ExtUtils::Liblist - determine libraries to use and how to use them
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_DOS - DOS specific subclass of ExtUtils::MM_Unix
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-For static extensions, For dynamic extensions, For dynamic extensions
-
=over 4
-=item EXTRALIBS
+=item Overridden methods
-=item LDLOADLIBS and LD_RUN_PATH
+os_flavor
-=item BSLOADLIBS
+=back
=back
-=item PORTABILITY
+B<replace_manpage_separator>
=over 4
-=item VMS implementation
-
-=item Win32 implementation
-
-=back
+=item AUTHOR
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_MacOS - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
ExtUtils::MakeMaker
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-canonpath, cflags, manifypods, perl_archive
-
=back
-=head2 ExtUtils::MM_NW5 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
-ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+maybe_command
-=over 4
+guess_name
-=item SYNOPSIS
+macify
-=item DESCRIPTION
+patternify
-=back
+init_main
-catfile
+init_others
-constants (o)
+init_platform, platform_constants
-static_lib (o)
+init_dirscan
-dynamic_bs (o)
+init_VERSION (o)
-dynamic_lib (o)
+special_targets (o)
-canonpath
+static (o)
-perl_script
+dlsyms (o)
-pm_to_blib
+dynamic (o)
-test_via_harness (o)
+clean (o)
-tool_autosplit (override)
+clean_subdirs_target
-tools_other (o)
+realclean (o)
-xs_o (o)
+realclean_subdirs_target
-top_targets (o)
+rulez (o)
-htmlifypods (o)
+processPL (o)
-manifypods (o)
+os_flavor
-dist_ci (o)
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_NW5 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker
-dist_core (o)
+=over 4
-pasthru (o)
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+os_flavor
+
+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 Preloaded methods
+=item Overridden methods
-canonpath
+os_flavor
=back
=back
-catdir
+B<replace_manpage_separator>
-catfile
+=over 4
-curdir
+=item AUTHOR
-rootdir
+=item SEE ALSO
-updir
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Unix - methods used by ExtUtils::MakeMaker
=over 4
-=item SelfLoaded methods
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
-c_o (o)
+=item METHODS
=back
+=over 4
+
+=item Methods
+
+os_flavor (o)
+
+=back
+
+c_o (o)
+
cflags (o)
clean (o)
+clean_subdirs_target
+
const_cccmd (o)
const_config (o)
depend (o)
-dir_target (o)
+dir_target B<DEPRECATED>
+
+init_DEST
+
+init_dist
dist (o)
dist_core (o)
-dist_dir (o)
+B<dist_target>
+
+B<tardist_target>
+
+B<zipdist_target>
+
+B<tarfile_target>
+
+zipfile_target
-dist_test (o)
+uutardist_target
+
+shdist_target
+
+distdir
+
+dist_test
dlsyms (o)
extliblist
-file_name_is_absolute
-
find_perl
+find_tests
+
=over 4
=item Methods to actually produce chunks of text for the Makefile
has_link_code
-htmlifypods (o)
-
init_dirscan
+init_DIRFILESEP
+
init_main
init_others
+init_INST
+
+init_INSTALL
+
+init_linker
+
+init_lib2arch
+
+init_PERL
+
+init_platform (o), platform_constants (o)
+
+init_PERM
+
+init_xs
+
install (o)
installbin (o)
-libscan (o)
-
linkext (o)
lsdir
makefile (o)
-manifypods (o)
-
maybe_command
-maybe_command_in_dirs
-
needs_linking (o)
nicetext
-parse_version
-
parse_abstract
-pasthru (o)
+parse_version
-path
+pasthru (o)
perl_script
perldepend (o)
-ppd
-
perm_rw (o)
perm_rwx (o)
postamble (o)
+ppd
+
prefixify
processPL (o)
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)
+
+dynamic_bs (override)
+
+static_lib (override)
+
+processPL (override)
+
+installbin (override)
+
+subdir_x (override)
+
+clean (override)
+
+clean_subdirs_target
+
+realclean (override)
+
+zipfile_target (o), tarfile_target (o), shdist_target (o)
+
+dist_test (override)
+
+install (override)
+
+perldepend (override)
+
+makefile (override)
+
+find_tests (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
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
-dlsyms (override)
+=back
-dynamic_lib (override)
+=over 4
-dynamic_bs (override)
+=item Overridden methods
-static_lib (override)
+B<dlsyms>
-manifypods (override)
+=back
-processPL (override)
+replace_manpage_separator
-installbin (override)
+B<maybe_command>
-subdir_x (override)
+B<find_tests>
-clean (override)
+B<init_DIRFILESEP>
-realclean (override)
+B<init_others>
-dist_basics (override)
+init_platform (o), platform_constants (o)
-dist_core (override)
+special_targets (o)
-dist_dir (override)
+static_lib (o)
-dist_test (override)
+dynamic_lib (o)
-install (override)
+clean
-perldepend (override)
+init_linker
-makefile (override)
+perl_script
-test (override)
+xs_o (o)
-test_via_harness (override)
+pasthru (o)
-test_via_script (override)
+oneliner (o)
-makeaperl (override)
+max_exec_len
-nicetext (override)
+os_flavor
-=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Win32 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
-ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Win95 - method to customize MakeMaker for Win9X
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=over 4
-catfile
+=item Overriden methods
-constants (o)
+dist_test
-static_lib (o)
+=back
-dynamic_bs (o)
+=back
-dynamic_lib (o)
+subdir_x
-canonpath
+xs_c
-perl_script
+xs_cpp
-pm_to_blib
+xs_o
-test_via_harness (o)
+clean_subdirs_target
-tool_autosplit (override)
+realclean_subdirs_target
-tools_other (o)
+os_flavor
-xs_o (o)
+=over 4
-top_targets (o)
+=item AUTHOR
-htmlifypods (o)
+=back
-manifypods (o)
+=head2 ExtUtils::MY - ExtUtils::MakeMaker subclass for customization
-dist_ci (o)
+=over 4
-dist_core (o)
+=item SYNOPSIS
-pasthru (o)
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
-=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker - create an extension Makefile
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker - Create a module Makefile
=over 4
=item Using Attributes and Parameters
ABSTRACT, ABSTRACT_FROM, AUTHOR, BINARY_LOCATION, C, CCFLAGS, CONFIG,
-CONFIGURE, DEFINE, DIR, DISTNAME, DL_FUNCS, DL_VARS, EXCLUDE_EXT,
-EXE_FILES, FIRST_MAKEFILE, FULLPERL, FUNCLIST, H, HTMLLIBPODS,
-HTMLSCRIPTPODS, IMPORTS, INC, INCLUDE_EXT, INSTALLARCHLIB, INSTALLBIN,
-INSTALLDIRS, INSTALLHTMLPRIVLIBDIR, INSTALLHTMLSCRIPTDIR,
-INSTALLHTMLSITELIBDIR, INSTALLMAN1DIR, INSTALLMAN3DIR, INSTALLPRIVLIB,
-INSTALLSCRIPT, INSTALLSITEARCH, INSTALLSITELIB, INST_ARCHLIB, INST_BIN,
-INST_EXE, INST_HTMLLIBDIR, INST_HTMLSCRIPTDIR, INST_LIB, INST_MAN1DIR,
-INST_MAN3DIR, INST_SCRIPT, LDFROM, LIB, LIBPERL_A, LIBS, LINKTYPE,
-MAKEAPERL, MAKEFILE, MAN1PODS, MAN3PODS, MAP_TARGET, MYEXTLIB, NAME,
-NEEDS_LINKING, NOECHO, NORECURS, NO_VC, OBJECT, OPTIMIZE, PERL, PERL_CORE,
-PERLMAINCC, PERL_ARCHLIB, PERL_LIB, PERL_MALLOC_OK, PERLRUN, PERM_RW,
+CONFIGURE, DEFINE, DESTDIR, DIR, DISTNAME, DISTVNAME, DL_FUNCS, DL_VARS,
+EXCLUDE_EXT, EXE_FILES, FIRST_MAKEFILE, FULLPERL, FULLPERLRUN,
+FULLPERLRUNINST, FUNCLIST, H, IMPORTS, INC, INCLUDE_EXT, INSTALLARCHLIB,
+INSTALLBIN, INSTALLDIRS, INSTALLMAN1DIR, INSTALLMAN3DIR, INSTALLPRIVLIB,
+INSTALLSCRIPT, INSTALLSITEARCH, INSTALLSITEBIN, INSTALLSITELIB,
+INSTALLSITEMAN1DIR, INSTALLSITEMAN3DIR, INSTALLVENDORARCH,
+INSTALLVENDORBIN, INSTALLVENDORLIB, INSTALLVENDORMAN1DIR,
+INSTALLVENDORMAN3DIR, INST_ARCHLIB, INST_BIN, INST_LIB, INST_MAN1DIR,
+INST_MAN3DIR, INST_SCRIPT, LD, LDDLFLAGS, LDFROM, LIB, LIBPERL_A, LIBS,
+LINKTYPE, MAKEAPERL, MAKEFILE_OLD, MAN1PODS, MAN3PODS, MAP_TARGET,
+MYEXTLIB, NAME, NEEDS_LINKING, NOECHO, NORECURS, NO_META, NO_VC, OBJECT,
+OPTIMIZE, PERL, PERL_CORE, PERLMAINCC, PERL_ARCHLIB, PERL_LIB,
+PERL_MALLOC_OK, PERLPREFIX, PERLRUN, PERLRUNINST, PERL_SRC, PERM_RW,
PERM_RWX, PL_FILES, PM, PMLIBDIRS, PM_FILTER, POLLUTE, PPM_INSTALL_EXEC,
-PPM_INSTALL_SCRIPT, PREFIX, PREREQ_PM, PREREQ_FATAL, 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 tardist, make dist, make uutardist, make
-shdist, make zipdist, make ci
+ make distdir, make disttest, make tardist, make dist, make
+uutardist, make shdist, make zipdist, make ci
+
+=item Module Meta-Data
=item Disabling an extension
+=item Other Handy Functions
+
+prompt
+
=back
=item ENVIRONMENT
=item AUTHORS
+=item LICENSE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions About
+MakeMaker
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Philosophy and History
+
+Why not just use <insert other build config tool here>?, What's
+Module::Build and how does it relate to MakeMaker?, pure perl. no make, no
+shell commands, easier to customize, cleaner internals, less cruft
+
+=item Module Writing
+
+How do I keep my $VERSION up to date without resetting it manually?, What's
+this F<META.yml> thing and how did it get in my F<MANIFEST>?!
+
+=item XS
+
+How to I prevent "object version X.XX does not match bootstrap parameter
+Y.YY" errors?, How do I make two or more XS files coexist in the same
+directory?
+
+=back
+
+=item PATCHING
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::Tutorial - Writing a module with MakeMaker
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item The Mantra
+
+=item The Layout
+
+Makefile.PL, MANIFEST, lib/, t/, Changes, README, INSTALL, MANIFEST.SKIP,
+bin/
+
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::bytes - Version-agnostic bytes.pm
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::vmsish - Platform-agnostic vmsish.pm
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
=back
=head2 ExtUtils::Manifest - utilities to write and check a MANIFEST file
=item DESCRIPTION
+=over 4
+
+=item Functions
+
+mkmanifest
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+manifind
+
+manicheck
+
+filecheck
+
+fullcheck
+
+skipcheck
+
+maniread
+
+manicopy
+
+maniadd
+
+=over 4
+
+=item MANIFEST
+
=item MANIFEST.SKIP
=item EXPORT_OK
=item GLOBAL VARIABLES
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
=item DIAGNOSTICS
-C<Not in MANIFEST:> I<file>, C<No such file:> I<file>, C<MANIFEST:> I<$!>,
-C<Added to MANIFEST:> I<file>
+C<Not in MANIFEST:> I<file>, C<Skipping> I<file>, C<No such file:> I<file>,
+C<MANIFEST:> I<$!>, C<Added to MANIFEST:> I<file>
=item ENVIRONMENT
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item HISTORY
+
=back
=head2 File::Compare - Compare files or filehandles
=back
-=head2 File::Find, find - traverse a file tree
+=head2 File::Find - Traverse a directory tree.
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+B<find>, B<finddepth>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item %options
+
C<wanted>, C<bydepth>, C<preprocess>, C<postprocess>, C<follow>,
C<follow_fast>, C<follow_skip>, C<dangling_symlinks>, C<no_chdir>,
C<untaint>, C<untaint_pattern>, C<untaint_skip>
+=item The wanted function
+
+C<$File::Find::dir> is the current directory name,, C<$_> is the current
+filename within that directory, C<$File::Find::name> is the complete
+pathname to the file
+
+=back
+
=item WARNINGS
=item CAVEAT
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
=item AUTHORS
=back
=back
-=head2 File::Spec::Epoc - methods for Epoc file specs
+=head2 File::Spec::Cygwin - methods for Cygwin file specs
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-devnull
-
=back
-tmpdir
+canonpath
-path
+file_name_is_absolute
-canonpath()
+tmpdir (override)
-splitpath
+=head2 File::Spec::Epoc - methods for Epoc file specs
-splitdir
+=over 4
-catpath
+=item SYNOPSIS
-abs2rel
+=item DESCRIPTION
-rel2abs()
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=back
+
+canonpath()
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+tmpdir, splitpath
+
=back
=head2 File::Spec::Unix - File::Spec for Unix, base for other File::Spec
=over 4
+=item Note For File::Spec::Win32 Maintainers
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
=item SEE ALSO
=back
=over 4
+=item OO INTERFACE
+
+B<new>
+
+=back
+
+B<filename>
+
+B<DESTROY>
+
+=over 4
+
=item FUNCTIONS
B<tempfile>
=back
+B<cmpstat>
+
+B<unlink1>
+
=over 4
=item PACKAGE VARIABLES
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item BUGS
+
=item NOTE
=item AUTHOR
=item DESCRIPTION
+cacheout EXPR, cacheout MODE, EXPR
+
+=item CAVEATS
+
=item BUGS
+=item NOTES
+
=back
=head2 FileHandle - supply object methods for filehandles
=item Summary of Option Specifications
-!, +, s, i, o, f, : I<type> [ I<desttype> ]
+!, +, s, i, o, f, : I<type> [ I<desttype> ], : I<number> [ I<desttype> ], :
++ [ I<desttype> ]
=back
=item Object oriented interface
+=item Thread Safety
+
=item Documentation and help texts
=item Storing options in a hash
default, posix_default, auto_abbrev, getopt_compat, gnu_compat, gnu_getopt,
require_order, permute, bundling (default: disabled), bundling_override
(default: disabled), ignore_case (default: enabled), ignore_case_always
-(default: disabled), pass_through (default: disabled), prefix,
+(default: disabled), auto_version (default:disabled), auto_help
+(default:disabled), pass_through (default: disabled), prefix,
prefix_pattern, debug (default: disabled)
+=item Exportable Methods
+
+VersionMessage, C<-message>, C<-msg>, C<-exitval>, C<-output>, HelpMessage
+
=item Return values and Errors
=item Legacy
=over 4
-=item Warning: Ignoring '!' modifier for short option
-
=item GetOptions does not return a false result when an option is not
supplied
=item GetOptions does not split the command line correctly
+=item Undefined subroutine &main::GetOptions called
+
=item How do I put a "-?" option into a Getopt::Long?
=back
=back
-=head2 Getopt::Std, getopt - Process single-character switches with switch
-clustering
+=head2 Getopt::Std, getopt, getopts - Process single-character switches
+with switch clustering
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item C<--help> and C<--version>
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Hash::Util - A selection of general-utility hash subroutines
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=over 4
+
+=item Restricted hashes
+
+lock_keys, unlock_keys
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+lock_value, unlock_value
+
+B<lock_hash>, B<unlock_hash>
+
+B<hash_seed>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item CAVEATS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
=head2 I18N::Collate - compare 8-bit scalar data according to the current
=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 )
=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 )
=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
first BLOCK LIST, max LIST, maxstr LIST, min LIST, minstr LIST, reduce
BLOCK LIST, shuffle LIST, sum LIST
+=item KNOWN BUGS
+
=item SUGGESTED ADDITIONS
=item COPYRIGHT
first BLOCK LIST, max LIST, maxstr LIST, min LIST, minstr LIST, reduce
BLOCK LIST, shuffle LIST, sum LIST
+=item KNOWN BUGS
+
=item SUGGESTED ADDITIONS
=item COPYRIGHT
=item DESCRIPTION
-blessed EXPR, dualvar NUM, STRING, isweak EXPR, readonly SCALAR, reftype
-EXPR, tainted EXPR, weaken REF
+blessed EXPR, dualvar NUM, STRING, isvstring EXPR, isweak EXPR,
+looks_like_number EXPR, openhandle FH, refaddr EXPR, reftype EXPR,
+set_prototype CODEREF, PROTOTYPE, tainted EXPR, weaken REF
+
+=item KNOWN BUGS
=item COPYRIGHT
=item SEE ALSO
-Locale::Language, Locale::Country, Locale::Currency
+Locale::Language, Locale::Country, Locale::Script, Locale::Currency
=item AUTHOR
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
B<alpha-2>, B<alpha-3>, B<numeric>
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item CONVERSION ROUTINES
code2country( CODE, [ CODESET ] ), country2code( STRING, [ CODESET ] ),
country_code2code( CODE, CODESET, CODESET )
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item QUERY ROUTINES
C<all_country_codes( [ CODESET ] )>, C<all_country_names( [ CODESET ] )>
-=back
+=item SEMI-PRIVATE ROUTINES
=over 4
-=item CODE ALIASING
+=item alias_code
-=back
+=item rename_country
-=over 4
+=back
=item EXAMPLES
=item SEE ALSO
-Locale::Language, Locale::Currency, ISO 3166,
-http://www.din.de/gremien/nas/nabd/iso3166ma/,
+Locale::Language, Locale::Script, Locale::Currency, Locale::SubCountry, ISO
+3166-1, http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-services/iso3166ma/index.html,
http://www.egt.ie/standards/iso3166/iso3166-1-en.html,
-http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/docs/app-f.html
+http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/docs/app-d-1.html
=item AUTHOR
=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item DESCRIPTION
XTS, XXX
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item CONVERSION ROUTINES
code2currency(), currency2code()
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item QUERY ROUTINES
C<all_currency_codes()>, C<all_currency_names()>
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item EXAMPLES
=item KNOWN BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
=item SEE ALSO
-Locale::Country, ISO 4217:1995, http://www.bsi-global.com/iso4217currency
+Locale::Country, Locale::Script, ISO 4217:1995,
+http://www.bsi-global.com/iso4217currency
=item AUTHOR
=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item CONVERSION ROUTINES
code2language(), language2code()
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item QUERY ROUTINES
C<all_language_codes()>, C<all_language_names()>
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item EXAMPLES
=item KNOWN BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
=item SEE ALSO
-Locale::Country, Locale::Currency, ISO 639:1988 (E/F),
+Locale::Country, Locale::Script, Locale::Currency, ISO 639:1988 (E/F),
http://lcweb.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/langhome.html
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 Locale::Maketext -- framework for localization
+=head2 Locale::Maketext - framework for localization
=over 4
=back
+=head2 Locale::Script - ISO codes for script identification (ISO 15924)
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+B<alpha-2>, B<alpha-3>, B<numeric>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SPECIAL CODES
+
+=back
+
+=item CONVERSION ROUTINES
+
+code2script( CODE, [ CODESET ] ), script2code( STRING, [ CODESET ] ),
+script_code2code( CODE, CODESET, CODESET )
+
+=item QUERY ROUTINES
+
+C<all_script_codes ( [ CODESET ] )>, C<all_script_names ( [ CODESET ] )>
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item KNOWN BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+Locale::Language, Locale::Currency, Locale::Country, ISO 15924,
+http://www.evertype.com/standards/iso15924/
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
=head2 MIME::Base64 - Encoding and decoding of base64 strings
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-encode_base64($str, [$eol]), decode_base64($str)
+encode_base64($str), encode_base64($str, $eol);, decode_base64($str)
=item DIAGNOSTICS
=item COPYRIGHT
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
=head2 MIME::Base64::QuotedPrint, MIME::QuotedPrint - Encoding and decoding
=item DESCRIPTION
-encode_qp($str), decode_qp($str);
+encode_qp($str), encode_qp($str, $eol), decode_qp($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, $eol), decode_qp($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
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Math::BigInt - Arbitrary size integer math package
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+Input, Output
+
+=item METHODS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item config
+
+=item accuracy
+
+=item precision
+
+=item brsft
+
+=item new
+
+=item bnan
+
+=item bzero
+
+=item binf
+
+=item bone
+
+=item is_one()/is_zero()/is_nan()/is_inf()
+
+=item is_positive()/is_negative()
+
+ $x->is_positive(); # true if >= 0
+ $x->is_negative(); # true if < 0
+
+=item is_odd()/is_even()/is_int()
+
+=item bcmp
+
+=item bacmp
+
+=item sign
+
+=item digit
+
+=item bneg
+
+=item babs
+
+=item bnorm
+
+=item bnot
+
+=item binc
+
+=item bdec
+
+=item badd
+
+=item bsub
+
+=item bmul
+
+=item bdiv
+
+=item bmod
+
+=item bmodinv
+
+=item bmodpow
+
+=item bpow
+
+=item blsft
+
+=item brsft
+
+=item band
+
+=item bior
+
+=item bxor
+
+=item bnot
+
+=item bsqrt
+
+=item bfac
+
+=item round
+
+=item bround
+
+=item bfround
+
+=item bfloor
+
+=item bceil
+
+=item bgcd
+
+=item blcm
+
+=item exponent
+
+=item mantissa
+
+=item parts
+
+=item copy
+
+=item as_number
+
+=item bsstr
+
+=item as_hex
+
+=item as_bin
+
+=back
+
+=item ACCURACY and PRECISION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Precision P
+
+=item Accuracy A
+
+=item Fallback F
+
+=item Rounding mode R
+
+'trunc', 'even', 'odd', '+inf', '-inf', 'zero', Precision, Accuracy
+(significant digits), Setting/Accessing, Creating numbers, Usage,
+Precedence, Overriding globals, Local settings, Rounding, Default values,
+Remarks
+
+=back
+
+=item INTERNALS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item MATH LIBRARY
+
+=item SIGN
+
+=item mantissa(), exponent() and parts()
+
+=back
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+ use Math::BigInt;
+
+=item Autocreating constants
+
+=item PERFORMANCE
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Alternative math libraries
+
+=item SUBCLASSING
+
+=back
+
+=item Subclassing Math::BigInt
+
+=item UPGRADING
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Auto-upgrade
+
+bsqrt(), div(), blog()
+
+=back
+
+=item BUGS
+
+broot() does not work, Out of Memory!, Fails to load Calc on Perl prior
+5.6.0
+
+=item CAVEATS
+
+bstr(), bsstr() and 'cmp', int(), length, bdiv, infinity handling,
+Modifying and =, bpow, Overloading -$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 - Arbitrary size integer math package
+=head2 Math::BigRat - arbitrarily big rationals
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-Canonical notation, Input, Output
-
-=item ACCURACY and PRECISION
-
=over 4
-=item Precision P
-
-=item Accuracy A
-
-=item Fallback F
-
-=item Rounding mode R
-
-'trunc', 'even', 'odd', '+inf', '-inf', 'zero', Precision, Accuracy
-(significant digits), Setting/Accessing, Creating numbers, Usage,
-Precedence, Overriding globals, Local settings, Rounding, Default values,
-Remarks
+=item MATH LIBRARY
=back
-=item INTERNALS
+=item METHODS
=over 4
-=item MATH LIBRARY
-
-=item SIGN
+=item new()
-=item mantissa(), exponent() and parts()
+=item numerator()
-=back
+=item denominator()
-=item EXAMPLES
+ $d = $x->denominator();
- use Math::BigInt qw(bstr);
+=item parts()
-=item Autocreating constants
+=item as_number()
-=item PERFORMANCE
+=item bfac()
-=over 4
+=item blog()
-=item Alternative math libraries
+=item bround()/round()/bfround()
-=back
+=item bmod()
-=item BUGS
+=item is_one()
-Out of Memory!, Fails to load Calc on Perl prior 5.6.0
+=item is_zero()
-=item CAVEATS
+=item is_positive()
-stringify, bstr(), bsstr() and 'cmp', int(), length, bdiv, infinity
-handling, Modifying and =, bpow, Overloading -$x, Mixing different object
-types, bsqrt()
+=item is_negative()
-=item LICENSE
+=item is_int()
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item is_odd()
-=item AUTHORS
+=item is_even()
-=back
+=item bceil()
-=head2 Math::BigInt::Calc - Pure Perl module to support Math::BigInt
+=item bfloor()
-=over 4
+ $x->bfloor();
-=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
=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 Memoize::Saves - Plug-in module to specify which return values
-should be memoized
-
-=over 4
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item CAVEATS
-
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=item SEE ALSO
-
-=back
-
=head2 Memoize::Storable - store Memoized data in Storable database
=over 4
=back
-=head2 NEXT - Provide a pseudo-class NEXT that allows method redispatch
+=head2 NEXT - Provide a pseudo-class NEXT (et al) that allows method
+redispatch
=over 4
=item 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 ()
+ungetline ( TEXT ), rawdatasend ( DATA ), read_until_dot (), tied_fh ()
=item EXPORTS
=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 ]), 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 ()
=over 4
=item UNIMPLEMENTED
-B<ALLO>, B<SMNT>, B<HELP>, B<MODE>, B<SYST>, B<STAT>, B<STRU>, B<REIN>
+B<SMNT>, B<HELP>, B<MODE>, B<SYST>, B<STAT>, B<STRU>, B<REIN>
=item REPORTING BUGS
=item USE EXAMPLES
-http://www.csh.rit.edu/~adam/Progs/autoftp-2.0.tar.gz
+http://www.csh.rit.edu/~adam/Progs/
=item CREDITS
=item METHODS
article ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ], [FH] ), body ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ], [FH] ), head (
-[ MSGID|MSGNUM ], [FH] ), nntpstat ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ] ), group ( [ GROUP ]
-), ihave ( MSGID [, MESSAGE ]), last (), date (), postok (), authinfo (
-USER, PASS ), list (), newgroups ( SINCE [, DISTRIBUTIONS ]), newnews (
-SINCE [, GROUPS [, DISTRIBUTIONS ]]), next (), post ( [ MESSAGE ] ), slave
-(), quit ()
+[ MSGID|MSGNUM ], [FH] ), articlefh ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ] ), bodyfh ( [
+MSGID|MSGNUM ] ), headfh ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ] ), nntpstat ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ]
+), group ( [ GROUP ] ), ihave ( MSGID [, MESSAGE ]), last (), date (),
+postok (), authinfo ( USER, PASS ), list (), newgroups ( SINCE [,
+DISTRIBUTIONS ]), newnews ( SINCE [, GROUPS [, DISTRIBUTIONS ]]), next (),
+post ( [ MESSAGE ] ), postfh (), slave (), quit ()
=over 4
=back
-=head2 Net::POP3 - Post Office Protocol 3 Client class (RFC1081)
+=head2 Net::POP3 - Post Office Protocol 3 Client class (RFC1939)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item EXAMPLES
-
=item CONSTRUCTOR
new ( [ HOST, ] [ OPTIONS ] )
=item METHODS
-user ( USER ), pass ( PASS ), login ( [ USER [, PASS ]] ), apop ( USER,
-PASS ), top ( MSGNUM [, NUMLINES ] ), list ( [ MSGNUM ] ), get ( MSGNUM [,
-FH ] ), last (), popstat (), ping ( USER ), uidl ( [ MSGNUM ] ), delete (
-MSGNUM ), reset (), quit ()
+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 ()
=item NOTES
=item Functions
-Net::Ping->new([$proto [, $def_timeout [, $bytes]]]);, $p->ping($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 AUTHOR(S)
+=item INSTALL
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHORS
=item COPYRIGHT
DATA ] ), expand ( ADDRESS ), verify ( ADDRESS ), help ( [ $subject ] ),
quit ()
+=item ADDRESSES
+
=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHOR
=item IMPLEMENTATION
+=item BUGS
+
=item AUTHOR
=back
execve, execvp, exit, exp, fabs, fclose, fcntl, fdopen, feof, ferror,
fflush, fgetc, fgetpos, fgets, fileno, floor, fmod, fopen, fork, fpathconf,
fprintf, fputc, fputs, fread, free, freopen, frexp, fscanf, fseek, fsetpos,
-fstat, ftell, fwrite, getc, getchar, getcwd, getegid, getenv, geteuid,
-getgid, getgrgid, getgrnam, getgroups, getlogin, getpgrp, getpid, getppid,
-getpwnam, getpwuid, gets, getuid, gmtime, isalnum, isalpha, isatty,
-iscntrl, isdigit, isgraph, islower, isprint, ispunct, isspace, isupper,
-isxdigit, kill, labs, ldexp, ldiv, link, localeconv, localtime, log, log10,
-longjmp, lseek, malloc, mblen, mbstowcs, mbtowc, memchr, memcmp, memcpy,
-memmove, memset, mkdir, mkfifo, mktime, modf, nice, offsetof, open,
-opendir, pathconf, pause, perror, pipe, pow, printf, putc, putchar, puts,
-qsort, raise, rand, read, readdir, realloc, remove, rename, rewind,
-rewinddir, rmdir, scanf, setgid, setjmp, setlocale, setpgid, setsid,
-setuid, sigaction, siglongjmp, sigpending, sigprocmask, sigsetjmp,
+fstat, fsync, ftell, fwrite, getc, getchar, getcwd, getegid, getenv,
+geteuid, getgid, getgrgid, getgrnam, getgroups, getlogin, getpgrp, getpid,
+getppid, getpwnam, getpwuid, gets, getuid, gmtime, isalnum, isalpha,
+isatty, iscntrl, isdigit, isgraph, islower, isprint, ispunct, isspace,
+isupper, isxdigit, kill, labs, ldexp, ldiv, link, localeconv, localtime,
+log, log10, longjmp, lseek, malloc, mblen, mbstowcs, mbtowc, memchr,
+memcmp, memcpy, memmove, memset, mkdir, mkfifo, mktime, modf, nice,
+offsetof, open, opendir, pathconf, pause, perror, pipe, pow, printf, putc,
+putchar, puts, qsort, raise, rand, read, readdir, realloc, remove, rename,
+rewind, rewinddir, rmdir, scanf, setgid, setjmp, setlocale, setpgid,
+setsid, setuid, sigaction, siglongjmp, sigpending, sigprocmask, sigsetjmp,
sigsuspend, sin, sinh, sleep, sprintf, sqrt, srand, sscanf, stat, strcat,
strchr, strcmp, strcoll, strcpy, strcspn, strerror, strftime, strlen,
strncat, strncmp, strncpy, strpbrk, strrchr, strspn, strstr, strtod,
=item POSIX::SigAction
-new
+new, handler, mask, flags, safe
=item POSIX::SigSet
=item WAIT
-Constants, Macros
+Constants, WNOHANG, WUNTRACED, Macros, WIFEXITED, WEXITSTATUS, WIFSIGNALED,
+WTERMSIG, WIFSTOPPED, WSTOPSIG
=back
=item DESCRIPTION
-unix, stdio, perlio, crlf, utf8, raw
+:unix, :stdio, :perlio, :crlf, :mmap, :utf8, :bytes, :raw, :pop, :win32
=over 4
+=item Custom Layers
+
+:encoding, :via
+
+=item Alternatives to raw
+
=item Defaults and how to override them
+=item Querying the layers of filehandles
+
=back
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 PerlIO::Scalar - support module for in-memory IO.
+=head2 PerlIO::encoding - encoding layer
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 PerlIO::scalar - in-memory IO, scalar IO
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item IMPLEMENTATION NOTE
+
=back
-=head2 PerlIO::Via - Helper class for PerlIO layers implemented in perl
+=head2 PerlIO::via - Helper class for PerlIO layers implemented in perl
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=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 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
Bizarre space in item, Item called without tag, Can't open %s for reading:
-%s, Invalid quote specification "%s", %s:%d: Unknown command paragraph
-"%s", %s:%d: Unknown escape: %s, %s:%d: Unknown formatting code: %s, %s:%d:
+%s, Invalid quote specification "%s", %s:%d: Unknown command paragraph: %s,
+%s:%d: Unknown escape: %s, %s:%d: Unknown formatting code: %s, %s:%d:
Unmatched =back
=item RESTRICTIONS
=back
-=head2 Pod::Text::Termcap, Pod::Text::Color - Convert POD data to ASCII
-text with format escapes
+=head2 Pod::Text::Termcap - Convert POD data to ASCII text with format
+escapes
=over 4
=back
-=head2 Pod::t::basic, basic.pod - Test of various basic POD features in
-translators.
-
-=over 4
-
-=item HEADINGS
-
-=item This C<is> a "level 1" heading
-
-=over 4
-
-=item ``Level'' "2 I<heading>
-
-=back
-
-=item This C<is> a "level 1" heading
-
-=over 4
-
-=item ``Level'' 2 I<heading>
-
-=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 VERBATIM
-
-=back
-
=head2 SDBM_File - Tied access to sdbm files
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-blessed EXPR, dualvar NUM, STRING, isweak EXPR, readonly SCALAR, reftype
-EXPR, tainted EXPR, weaken REF
+blessed EXPR, dualvar NUM, STRING, isvstring EXPR, isweak EXPR,
+looks_like_number EXPR, openhandle FH, refaddr EXPR, reftype EXPR,
+set_prototype CODEREF, PROTOTYPE, tainted EXPR, weaken REF
+
+=item KNOWN BUGS
=item COPYRIGHT
=item DESCRIPTION
inet_aton HOSTNAME, inet_ntoa IP_ADDRESS, INADDR_ANY, INADDR_BROADCAST,
-INADDR_LOOPBACK, INADDR_NONE, sockaddr_in PORT, ADDRESS, sockaddr_in
-SOCKADDR_IN, pack_sockaddr_in PORT, IP_ADDRESS, unpack_sockaddr_in
-SOCKADDR_IN, sockaddr_un PATHNAME, sockaddr_un SOCKADDR_UN,
-pack_sockaddr_un PATH, unpack_sockaddr_un SOCKADDR_UN
+INADDR_LOOPBACK, INADDR_NONE, sockaddr_family SOCKADDR, sockaddr_in PORT,
+ADDRESS, sockaddr_in SOCKADDR_IN, pack_sockaddr_in PORT, IP_ADDRESS,
+unpack_sockaddr_in SOCKADDR_IN, sockaddr_un PATHNAME, sockaddr_un
+SOCKADDR_UN, pack_sockaddr_un PATH, unpack_sockaddr_un SOCKADDR_UN
=back
-=head2 Storable - persistency for perl data structures
+=head2 Storable - persistence for Perl data structures
=over 4
=item CANONICAL REPRESENTATION
+=item CODE REFERENCES
+
+=item FORWARD COMPATIBILITY
+
+utf8 data, restricted hashes, files from future versions of Storable
+
=item ERROR REPORTING
=item WIZARDS ONLY
=back
+=item Storable magic
+
=item EXAMPLES
=item WARNING
=item BUGS
-=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 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 TODO
+=item NOTE
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Test::Builder - Backend for building test libraries
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Construction
+
+B<new>
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Setting up tests
+
+B<exported_to>
+
+=back
+
+B<plan>
+
+B<expected_tests>
+
+B<no_plan>
+
+B<has_plan>
+
+B<skip_all>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Running tests
+
+B<ok>
+
+=back
+
+B<is_eq>, B<is_num>
+
+B<isnt_eq>, B<isnt_num>
+
+B<like>, B<unlike>
+
+B<maybe_regex>
+
+B<cmp_ok>
+
+B<BAILOUT>
+
+B<skip>
+
+B<todo_skip>
+
+B<skip_rest>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Test style
+
+B<level>
+
+=back
+
+B<use_numbers>
+
+B<no_header>, B<no_ending>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Output
+
+B<diag>
+
+=back
+
+B<_print>
+
+B<output>, B<failure_output>, B<todo_output>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Test Status and Info
+
+B<current_test>
+
+=back
+
+B<summary>
+
+B<details>
+
+B<todo>
+
+B<caller>
+
+B<_sanity_check>
+
+B<_whoa>
+
+B<_my_exit>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item THREADS
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Test::Harness - Run Perl standard test scripts with statistics
+
+=over 4
+
+=item VERSION
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item The test script output
+
+B<'1..M'>, B<'ok', 'not ok'. Ok?>, B<test numbers>, B<test names>,
+B<Skipping tests>, B<Todo tests>, B<Bail out!>, B<Comments>, B<Anything
+else>
+
+=item Taint mode
+
+=item Configuration variables.
+
+B<$Test::Harness::Verbose>, B<$Test::Harness::switches>
+
+=item Failure
+
+B<Failed Test>, B<Stat>, B<Wstat>, B<Total>, B<Fail>, B<Failed>, B<List of
+Failed>
+
+=item Functions
+
+B<runtests>
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+B<_all_ok>
+
+B<_globdir>
+
+B<_run_all_tests>
+
+B<_mk_leader>
+
+B<_leader_width>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item EXPORT
+
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
+C<All tests successful.\nFiles=%d, Tests=%d, %s>, C<FAILED tests
+%s\n\tFailed %d/%d tests, %.2f%% okay.>, C<Test returned status %d (wstat
+%d)>, C<Failed 1 test, %.2f%% okay. %s>, C<Failed %d/%d tests, %.2f%% okay.
+%s>, C<FAILED--Further testing stopped: %s>
+
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
+C<HARNESS_ACTIVE>, C<HARNESS_COLUMNS>, C<HARNESS_COMPILE_TEST>,
+C<HARNESS_DEBUG>, C<HARNESS_FILELEAK_IN_DIR>, C<HARNESS_IGNORE_EXITCODE>,
+C<HARNESS_NOTTY>, C<HARNESS_OK_SLOW>, C<HARNESS_PERL>,
+C<HARNESS_PERL_SWITCHES>, C<HARNESS_VERBOSE>
+
+=item EXAMPLE
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item LICENSE
+
+=item TODO
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Test::Harness::Assert - simple assert
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item FUNCTIONS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<assert()>
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
-=head2 Test::Builder - Backend for building test libraries
+=head2 Test::Harness::Iterator - Internal Test::Harness Iterator
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
+=head2 Test::Harness::Straps - detailed analysis of test results
+
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
=item Construction
-B<new>
+=over 4
+
+=item C<new>
=back
=over 4
-=item Setting up tests
-
-B<exported_to>
+=item C<_init>
=back
-B<plan>
-
-B<expected_tests>
-
-B<no_plan>
+=over 4
-B<skip_all>
+=item Analysis
=over 4
-=item Running tests
-
-B<ok>
+=item C<analyze>
=back
-B<is_eq>, B<is_num>
+=back
-B<like>
+=over 4
-B<skip>
+=item C<analyze_fh>
-B<skip_rest>
+=back
=over 4
-=item Test style
-
-B<level>
+=item C<analyze_file>
=back
-B<use_numbers>
-
-B<no_header>, B<no_ending>
-
=over 4
-=item Output
-
-B<diag>
+=item C<_command_line( $file )>
=back
-B<_print>
+=over 4
-B<output>, B<failure_output>, B<todo_output>
+=item C<_command>
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Test Status and Info
+=over 4
-B<current_test>
+=item C<_switches>
=back
-B<summary>
+=over 4
-B<details> I<UNIMPLEMENTED>, B<todo>
+=item C<_cleaned_switches>
-B<caller>
+=back
-B<_sanity_check>
+=over 4
-B<_whoa>
+=item C<_INC2PERL5LIB>
-B<_my_exit>
+=back
=over 4
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item C<_filtered_INC>
-=item SEE ALSO
+=back
-=item AUTHORS
+=over 4
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item C<_restore_PERL5LIB>
=back
-=head2 Test::Harness - run perl standard test scripts with statistics
+=over 4
+
+=item Parsing
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item C<_is_comment>
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
+=back
=over 4
-=item The test script output
+=item C<_is_header>
-B<'1..M'>, B<'ok', 'not ok'. Ok?>, B<test numbers>,
-B<$Test::Harness::verbose>, B<$Test::Harness::switches>, B<Skipping tests>,
-B<Todo tests>, B<Bail out!>, B<Comments>, B<Anything else>
+=back
-=item Failure
+=over 4
-B<Failed Test>, B<Stat>, B<Wstat>, B<Total>, B<Fail>, B<Failed>, B<List of
-Failed>
+=item C<_is_test>
-=item Functions
+=back
-B<runtests>
+=over 4
-=back
+=item C<_is_bail_out>
=back
-B<_all_ok>
-
-B<_globdir>
+=over 4
-B<_run_all_tests>
+=item C<_reset_file_state>
-B<_mk_leader>
+=back
=over 4
-=item EXPORT
-
-=item DIAGNOSTICS
+=item Results
-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>
+=over 4
-=item ENVIRONMENT
+=item C<_detailize>
-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>
+=back
-=item EXAMPLE
+=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
-=item AUTHORS
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item TODO
+=item AUTHOR
-=item BUGS
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
B<like>
+B<unlike>
+
+B<cmp_ok>
+
B<can_ok>
B<isa_ok>
=over 4
+=item Diagnostics
+
+B<diag>
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
=item Module tests
B<use_ok>
=back
-B<TODO: BLOCK>
+B<TODO: BLOCK>, B<todo_skip>
+
+When do I use SKIP vs. TODO?
=over 4
=over 4
+=item Extending and Embedding Test::More
+
+B<builder>
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
=item NOTES
=item BUGS and CAVEATS
-Making your own ok(), The eq_* family have some caveats, Test::Harness
+Making your own ok(), The eq_* family has some caveats, Test::Harness
upgrades
=item HISTORY
=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
=back
+=head2 Tie::File - Access the lines of a disk file via a Perl array
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<recsep>
+
+=item C<autochomp>
+
+=item C<mode>
+
+=item C<memory>
+
+=item C<dw_size>
+
+=item Option Format
+
+=back
+
+=item Public Methods
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<flock>
+
+=item C<autochomp>
+
+=item C<defer>, C<flush>, C<discard>, and C<autodefer>
+
+=item C<offset>
+
+=back
+
+=item Tying to an already-opened filehandle
+
+=item Deferred Writing
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Autodeferring
+
+=back
+
+=item CONCURRENT ACCESS TO FILES
+
+=item CAVEATS
+
+=item SUBCLASSING
+
+=item WHAT ABOUT C<DB_File>?
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item LICENSE
+
+=item WARRANTY
+
+=item THANKS
+
+=item TODO
+
+=back
+
=head2 Tie::Handle, Tie::StdHandle - base class definitions for tied
handles
=back
-=head2 Tie::Hash, Tie::StdHash - base class definitions for tied hashes
+=head2 Tie::Hash, Tie::StdHash, Tie::ExtraHash - base class definitions for
+tied hashes
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
TIEHASH classname, LIST, STORE this, key, value, FETCH this, key, FIRSTKEY
-this, NEXTKEY this, lastkey, EXISTS this, key, DELETE this, key, CLEAR this
+this, NEXTKEY this, lastkey, EXISTS this, key, DELETE this, key, CLEAR
+this, SCALAR this
-=item CAVEATS
+=item Inheriting from B<Tie::StdHash>
+
+=item Inheriting from B<Tie::ExtraHash>
+
+=item C<SCALAR>, C<UNTIE> and C<DESTROY>
=item MORE INFORMATION
=back
+=head2 Tie::Memoize - add data to hash when needed
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Inheriting from B<Tie::Memoize>
+
+=item EXAMPLE
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
=head2 Tie::RefHash - use references as hash keys
=over 4
gettimeofday (), usleep ( $useconds ), ualarm ( $useconds [,
$interval_useconds ] ), tv_interval, time (), sleep ( $floating_seconds ),
-alarm ( $floating_seconds [, $interval_floating_seconds ] ), setitimer,
-getitimer ( $which )
+alarm ( $floating_seconds [, $interval_floating_seconds ] ), setitimer (
+$which, $floating_seconds [, $interval_floating_seconds ] ), getitimer (
+$which )
=item EXAMPLES
=item C API
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item negative time not invented yet
+
+=item internal error: useconds < 0 (unsigned ... signed ...)
+
+=back
+
=item CAVEATS
=item AUTHORS
-=item REVISION
-
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
=back
=item 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($string)>
+
+=item Methods for Searching
+
+C<$position = $Collator-E<gt>index($string, $substring[, $position])>,
+C<($position, $length) = $Collator-E<gt>index($string, $substring[,
+$position])>, C<$match_ref = $Collator-E<gt>match($string, $substring)>,
+C<($match) = $Collator-E<gt>match($string, $substring)>, C<@match =
+$Collator-E<gt>gmatch($string, $substring)>, C<$count =
+$Collator-E<gt>subst($string, $substring, $replacement)>, C<$count =
+$Collator-E<gt>gsubst($string, $substring, $replacement)>
+
+=item Other Methods
+
+C<%old_tailoring = $Collator-E<gt>change(%new_tailoring)>, C<$version =
+$Collator-E<gt>version()>, C<UCA_Version()>, C<Base_Unicode_Version()>
=item EXPORT
=item CAVEAT
+=item Conformance Test
+
=back
=item AUTHOR
=item SEE ALSO
-Unicode Collation Algorithm - Unicode TR #10, L<Unicode::Normalize>
+Unicode Collation Algorithm - UTS #10, The Default Unicode Collation
+Element Table (DUCET), The conformance test for the UCA, Hangul Syllable
+Type, Unicode Normalization Forms - UAX #15, L<Unicode::Normalize>
=back
-=head2 Unicode::Normalize - normalized forms of Unicode text
+=head2 Unicode::Normalize - Unicode Normalization Forms
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-C<$string_NFD = NFD($raw_string)>, C<$string_NFC = NFC($raw_string)>,
-C<$string_NFKD = NFKD($raw_string)>, C<$string_NFKC = NFKC($raw_string)>,
-C<$normalized_string = normalize($form_name, $raw_string)>
-
=over 4
+=item Normalization Forms
+
+C<$NFD_string = NFD($string)>, C<$NFC_string = NFC($string)>,
+C<$NFKD_string = NFKD($string)>, C<$NFKC_string = NFKC($string)>,
+C<$FCD_string = FCD($string)>, C<$FCC_string = FCC($string)>,
+C<$normalized_string = normalize($form_name, $string)>
+
+=item Decomposition and Composition
+
+C<$decomposed_string = decompose($string)>, C<$decomposed_string =
+decompose($string, $useCompatMapping)>, C<$reordered_string =
+reorder($string)>, C<$composed_string = compose($string)>
+
+=item Quick Check
+
+C<$result = checkNFD($string)>, C<$result = checkNFC($string)>, C<$result =
+checkNFKD($string)>, C<$result = checkNFKC($string)>, C<$result =
+checkFCD($string)>, C<$result = checkFCC($string)>, C<$result =
+check($form_name, $string)>
+
+=item Character Data
+
+C<$canonical_decomposed = getCanon($codepoint)>,
+C<$compatibility_decomposed = getCompat($codepoint)>,
+C<$codepoint_composite = getComposite($codepoint_here, $codepoint_next)>,
+C<$combining_class = getCombinClass($codepoint)>, C<$is_exclusion =
+isExclusion($codepoint)>, C<$is_singleton = isSingleton($codepoint)>,
+C<$is_non_starter_decomposition = isNonStDecomp($codepoint)>,
+C<$may_be_composed_with_prev_char = isComp2nd($codepoint)>
+
=item EXPORT
=back
=item SEE ALSO
-L<Lingua::KO::Hangul::Util>, http://www.unicode.org/unicode/reports/tr15/
+http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr15/,
+http://www.unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/DerivedNormalizationProps.txt,
+http://www.unicode.org/notes/tn5/
=back
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::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::SetCwd(NEWDIRECTORY),
-Win32::SetLastError(ERROR), Win32::Sleep(TIME), Win32::Spawn(COMMAND, ARGS,
-PID), Win32::UnregisterServer(LIBRARYNAME)
+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