+# !!!!!!! 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,
-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
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Object Terminology
+
+=back
=item SEE ALSO
-=item AUTHOR
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Acknowledgments
=back
-=head2 perlrequick - Perl regular expressions quick start
+=back
+
+=head2 perltooc - Tom's OO Tutorial for Class Data in Perl
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item The Guide
+=item Class Data in a Can
+
+=item Class Data as Package Variables
=over 4
-=item Simple word matching
+=item Putting All Your Eggs in One Basket
-=item Using character classes
+=item Inheritance Concerns
-=item Matching this or that
+=item The Eponymous Meta-Object
-=item Grouping things and hierarchical matching
+=item Indirect References to Class Data
-=item Extracting matches
+=item Monadic Classes
-=item Matching repetitions
+=item Translucent Attributes
-=item More matching
+=back
-=item Search and replace
+=item Class Data as Lexical Variables
-=item The split operator
+=over 4
+
+=item Privacy and Responsibility
+
+=item File-Scoped Lexicals
+
+=item More Inheritance Concerns
+
+=item Locking the Door and Throwing Away the Key
+
+=item Translucency Revisited
=back
-=item BUGS
+=item NOTES
=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=over 4
-
-=item Acknowledgments
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
-=back
+=item HISTORY
=back
-=head2 perlpod - the Plain Old Documentation format
+=head2 perlbot - Bag'o Object Tricks (the BOT)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item OO SCALING TIPS
-=item Ordinary Paragraph
+=item INSTANCE VARIABLES
-=item Verbatim Paragraph
+=item SCALAR INSTANCE VARIABLES
-=item Command Paragraph
+=item INSTANCE VARIABLE INHERITANCE
-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 OBJECT RELATIONSHIPS
-=item Formatting Codes
+=item OVERRIDING SUPERCLASS METHODS
-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 USING RELATIONSHIP WITH SDBM
-=item The Intent
+=item THINKING OF CODE REUSE
-=item Embedding Pods in Perl Modules
+=item CLASS CONTEXT AND THE OBJECT
-=item Hints for Writing Pod
+=item INHERITING A CONSTRUCTOR
-=back
+=item DELEGATION
=item SEE ALSO
-=item AUTHOR
-
=back
-=head2 perlpodspec - Plain Old Documentation: format specification and
-notes
+=head2 perlstyle - Perl style guide
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Pod Definitions
-
-=item Pod Commands
-
-"=head1", "=head2", "=head3", "=head4", "=pod", "=cut", "=over", "=item",
-"=back", "=begin formatname", "=end formatname", "=for formatname text..."
-
-=item Pod Formatting Codes
-
-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 Notes on Implementing Pod Processors
-
-=item About LE<lt>...E<gt> Codes
+=back
-First:, Second:, Third:, Fourth:, Fifth:, Sixth:
+=head2 perlcheat - Perl 5 Cheat Sheet
-=item About =over...=back Regions
+=over 4
-=item About Data Paragraphs and "=begin/=end" Regions
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
-=item AUTHOR
+=item The sheet
=back
-=head2 perlstyle - Perl style guide
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
-=over 4
+=item AUTHOR
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
=item Awk Traps
-=item C Traps
+=item C/C++ Traps
=item Sed Traps
Regular Expression, Regular Expression, Regular Expression, Regular
Expression, Regular Expression, Regular Expression, Regular Expression,
-Regular Expression
+Regular Expression, Regular Expression
=item Subroutine, Signal, Sorting Traps
=back
-=head2 perlrun - how to execute the Perl interpreter
+=head2 perldebtut - Perl debugging tutorial
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item use strict
-=item #! and quoting on non-Unix systems
+=item Looking at data and -w and v
-OS/2, MS-DOS, Win95/NT, Macintosh, VMS
+=item help
-=item Location of Perl
+=item Stepping through code
-=item Command Switches
+=item Placeholder for a, w, t, T
-B<-0>[I<digits>], B<-a>, B<-C>, B<-c>, B<-d>, B<-d:>I<foo[=bar,baz]>,
-B<-D>I<letters>, B<-D>I<number>, B<-e> I<commandline>, B<-F>I<pattern>,
-B<-h>, B<-i>[I<extension>], B<-I>I<directory>, B<-l>[I<octnum>],
-B<-m>[B<->]I<module>, B<-M>[B<->]I<module>, B<-M>[B<->]I<'module ...'>,
-B<-[mM]>[B<->]I<module=arg[,arg]...>, B<-n>, B<-p>, B<-P>, B<-s>, B<-S>,
-B<-T>, B<-u>, B<-U>, B<-v>, B<-V>, B<-V:>I<name>, B<-w>, B<-W>, B<-X>,
-B<-x> I<directory>
+=item REGULAR EXPRESSIONS
-=back
+=item OUTPUT TIPS
-=item ENVIRONMENT
+=item CGI
-HOME, LOGDIR, PATH, PERL5LIB, PERL5OPT, PERLLIB, PERL5DB, PERL5SHELL
-(specific to the Win32 port), PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS, PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL,
-PERL_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 Packing Numbers
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Integers
+=item When I tried to run my script, I got this message. What does it mean?
-=item Unpacking a Stack Frame
+=item What's MakeMaker?
-=item How to Eat an Egg on a Net
+=back
-=item Floating point Numbers
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
=back
-=item Exotic Templates
+=head2 perlfaq4 - Data Manipulation ($Revision: 1.54 $, $Date: 2003/11/30
+00:50:08 $)
=over 4
-=item Bit Strings
-
-=item Uuencoding
-
-=item Doing Sums
-
-=item Unicode
-
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Lengths and Widths
+=item Data: Numbers
=over 4
-=item String Lengths
+=item Why am I getting long decimals (eg, 19.9499999999999) instead of the
+numbers I should be getting (eg, 19.95)?
-=item Dynamic Templates
+=item Why is int() broken?
-=item Another Portable Binary Encoding
+=item Why isn't my octal data interpreted correctly?
-=back
+=item Does Perl have a round() function? What about ceil() and floor()?
+Trig functions?
-=item Packing and Unpacking C Structures
+=item How do I convert between numeric representations/bases/radixes?
-=over 4
+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 The Alignment Pit
+=item Why doesn't & work the way I want it to?
-=item Alignment, Take 2
+=item How do I multiply matrices?
-=item Pointers for How to Use Them
+=item How do I perform an operation on a series of integers?
-=back
+=item How can I output Roman numerals?
-=item Pack Recipes
+=item Why aren't my random numbers random?
-=item Authors
+=item How do I get a random number between X and Y?
=back
-=head2 perlretut - Perl regular expressions tutorial
+=item Data: Dates
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item How do I find the day or week of the year?
-=item Part 1: The basics
+=item How do I find the current century or millennium?
-=over 4
+=item How can I compare two dates and find the difference?
-=item Simple word matching
+=item How can I take a string and turn it into epoch seconds?
-=item Using character classes
+=item How can I find the Julian Day?
-=item Matching this or that
+=item How do I find yesterday's date?
-=item Grouping things and hierarchical matching
+=item Does Perl have a Year 2000 problem? Is Perl Y2K compliant?
-=item Extracting matches
+=back
-=item Matching repetitions
+=item Data: Strings
-=item Building a regexp
+=over 4
-=item Using regular expressions in Perl
+=item How do I validate input?
-=back
+=item How do I unescape a string?
-=item Part 2: Power tools
+=item How do I remove consecutive pairs of characters?
-=over 4
+=item How do I expand function calls in a string?
-=item More on characters, strings, and character classes
+=item How do I find matching/nesting anything?
-=item Compiling and saving regular expressions
+=item How do I reverse a string?
-=item Embedding comments and modifiers in a regular expression
+=item How do I expand tabs in a string?
-=item Non-capturing groupings
+=item How do I reformat a paragraph?
-=item Looking ahead and looking behind
+=item How can I access or change N characters of a string?
-=item Using independent subexpressions to prevent backtracking
+=item How do I change the Nth occurrence of something?
-=item Conditional expressions
+=item How can I count the number of occurrences of a substring within a
+string?
-=item A bit of magic: executing Perl code in a regular expression
+=item How do I capitalize all the words on one line?
-=item Pragmas and debugging
+=item How can I split a [character] delimited string except when inside
+[character]?
-=back
+=item How do I strip blank space from the beginning/end of a string?
-=item BUGS
+=item How do I pad a string with blanks or pad a number with zeroes?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item How do I extract selected columns from a string?
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item How do I find the soundex value of a string?
-=over 4
+=item How can I expand variables in text strings?
-=item Acknowledgments
+=item What's wrong with always quoting "$vars"?
-=back
+=item Why don't my E<lt>E<lt>HERE documents work?
+
+There must be no space after the E<lt>E<lt> part, There (probably) should
+be a semicolon at the end, You can't (easily) have any space in front of
+the tag
=back
-=head2 perlre - Perl regular expressions
+=item Data: Arrays
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item What is the difference between a list and an array?
-i, m, s, x
+=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 Regular Expressions
+a), b), c), d), e)
-[1], [2], [3], cntrl, graph, print, punct, xdigit
+=item How can I tell whether a certain element is contained in a list or
+array?
-=item Extended Patterns
+=item How do I compute the difference of two arrays? How do I compute the
+intersection of two arrays?
-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 test whether two arrays or hashes are equal?
-=item Backtracking
+=item How do I find the first array element for which a condition is true?
-=item Version 8 Regular Expressions
+=item How do I handle linked lists?
-=item Warning on \1 vs $1
+=item How do I handle circular lists?
-=item Repeated patterns matching zero-length substring
+=item How do I shuffle an array randomly?
-=item Combining pieces together
+=item How do I process/modify each element of an array?
-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 select a random element from an array?
-=item Creating custom RE engines
+=item How do I permute N elements of a list?
-=back
+=item How do I sort an array by (anything)?
-=item BUGS
+=item How do I manipulate arrays of bits?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Why does defined() return true on empty arrays and hashes?
=back
-=head2 perlref - Perl references and nested data structures
+=item Data: Hashes (Associative Arrays)
=over 4
-=item NOTE
+=item How do I process an entire hash?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=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 Making References
+=item How can I know how many entries are in a hash?
-=item Using References
+=item How do I sort a hash (optionally by value instead of key)?
-=item Symbolic references
+=item How can I always keep my hash sorted?
-=item Not-so-symbolic references
+=item What's the difference between "delete" and "undef" with hashes?
-=item Pseudo-hashes: Using an array as a hash
+=item Why don't my tied hashes make the defined/exists distinction?
-=item Function Templates
+=item How do I reset an each() operation part-way through?
-=back
+=item How can I get the unique keys from two hashes?
-=item WARNING
+=item How can I store a multidimensional array in a DBM file?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=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?
-=head2 perlform - Perl formats
+=item How can I make the Perl equivalent of a C structure/C++ class/hash or
+array of hashes or arrays?
-=over 4
+=item How can I use a reference as a hash key?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
+=item Data: Misc
=over 4
-=item Format Variables
+=item How do I handle binary data correctly?
-=back
+=item How do I determine whether a scalar is a number/whole/integer/float?
-=item NOTES
+=item How do I keep persistent data across program calls?
-=over 4
+=item How do I print out or copy a recursive data structure?
-=item Footers
+=item How do I define methods for every class/object?
-=item Accessing Formatting Internals
+=item How do I verify a credit card checksum?
+
+=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 Operator Precedence and Associativity
-=item Work Crew
+=item Terms and List Operators (Leftward)
-=item Pipeline
+=item The Arrow Operator
-=back
+=item Auto-increment and Auto-decrement
-=item Native threads
+=item Exponentiation
-=item What kind of threads are perl threads?
+=item Symbolic Unary Operators
-=item Threadsafe Modules
+=item Binding Operators
-=item Thread Basics
+=item Multiplicative Operators
-=over 4
+=item Additive Operators
-=item Basic Thread Support
+=item Shift Operators
-=item Creating Threads
+=item Named Unary Operators
-=item Giving up control
+=item Relational Operators
-=item Waiting For A Thread To Exit
+=item Equality Operators
-=item Errors In Threads
+=item Bitwise And
-=item Ignoring A Thread
+=item Bitwise Or and Exclusive Or
-=back
+=item C-style Logical And
-=item Threads And Data
+=item C-style Logical Or
-=over 4
+=item C-style Logical Defined-Or
-=item Shared And Unshared Data
+=item Range Operators
-=item Thread Pitfall: Races
+=item Conditional Operator
-=item Controlling access: lock()
+=item Assignment Operators
-=item Thread Pitfall: Deadlocks
+=item Comma Operator
-=item Queues: Passing Data Around
+=item List Operators (Rightward)
-=back
+=item Logical Not
-=item Threads And Code
+=item Logical And
-=over 4
+=item Logical or, Defined or, and Exclusive Or
-=item Semaphores: Synchronizing Data Access
+=item C Operators Missing From Perl
-Basic semaphores, Advanced Semaphores
+unary &, unary *, (TYPE)
-=item Attributes: Restricting Access To Subroutines
+=item Quote and Quote-like Operators
-=item Subroutine Locks
+=item Regexp Quote-Like Operators
-=item Methods
+?PATTERN?, m/PATTERN/cgimosx, /PATTERN/cgimosx, q/STRING/, C<'STRING'>,
+qq/STRING/, "STRING", qr/STRING/imosx, qx/STRING/, `STRING`, qw/STRING/,
+s/PATTERN/REPLACEMENT/egimosx, tr/SEARCHLIST/REPLACEMENTLIST/cds,
+y/SEARCHLIST/REPLACEMENTLIST/cds, <<EOF
-=item Locking A Subroutine
+=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
-=item General Thread Utility Routines
+=item I/O Operators
-=over 4
+=item Constant Folding
-=item What Thread Am I In?
+=item Bitwise String Operators
-=item Thread IDs
+=item Integer Arithmetic
-=item Are These Threads The Same?
+=item Floating-point Arithmetic
-=item What Threads Are Running?
+=item Bigger Numbers
=back
-=item A Complete Example
-
-=item Conclusion
+=back
-=item Bibliography
+=head2 perlsub - Perl subroutines
=over 4
-=item Introductory Texts
-
-=item OS-Related References
-
-=item Other References
-
-=back
-
-=item Acknowledgements
-
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=item Copyrights
-
-=back
-
-=head2 perlport - Writing portable Perl
-
-=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-Not all Perl programs have to be portable, Nearly all of Perl already I<is>
-portable
-
-=item ISSUES
-
=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 DOS and Derivatives
-
-=item S<Mac OS>
-
-=item VMS
-
-=item VOS
-
-=item EBCDIC Platforms
-
-=item Acorn RISC OS
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Other perls
+=over 4
-=back
+=item Perl Functions by Category
-=item FUNCTION IMPLEMENTATIONS
+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
-=over 4
+=item Portability
=item Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
--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,
+-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, 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
+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///
=back
-=item CHANGES
-
-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 Supported Platforms
-
-=item SEE ALSO
-
-=item AUTHORS / CONTRIBUTORS
-
-=item VERSION
-
=back
-=head2 perllocale - Perl locale handling (internationalization and
-localization)
+=head2 perlopentut - tutorial on opening things in Perl
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item PREPARING TO USE LOCALES
-
-=item USING LOCALES
+=item Open E<agrave> la shell
=over 4
-=item The use locale pragma
+=item Simple Opens
-=item The setlocale function
+=item Indirect Filehandles
-=item Finding locales
+=item Pipe Opens
-=item LOCALE PROBLEMS
+=item The Minus File
-=item Temporarily fixing locale problems
+=item Mixing Reads and Writes
-=item Permanently fixing locale problems
+=item Filters
-=item Permanently fixing your system's locale configuration
+=back
-=item Fixing system locale configuration
+=item Open E<agrave> la C
-=item The localeconv function
+=over 4
-=item I18N::Langinfo
+=item Permissions E<agrave> la mode
=back
-=item LOCALE CATEGORIES
+=item Obscure Open Tricks
=over 4
-=item Category LC_COLLATE: Collation
-
-=item Category LC_CTYPE: Character Types
+=item Re-Opening Files (dups)
-=item Category LC_NUMERIC: Numeric Formatting
+=item Dispelling the Dweomer
-=item Category LC_MONETARY: Formatting of monetary amounts
+=item Paths as Opens
-=item LC_TIME
+=item Single Argument Open
-=item Other categories
+=item Playing with STDIN and STDOUT
=back
-=item SECURITY
-
-=item ENVIRONMENT
-
-PERL_BADLANG, LC_ALL, LANGUAGE, LC_CTYPE, LC_COLLATE, LC_MONETARY,
-LC_NUMERIC, LC_TIME, LANG
-
-=item NOTES
+=item Other I/O Issues
=over 4
-=item Backward compatibility
-
-=item I18N:Collate obsolete
+=item Opening Non-File Files
-=item Sort speed and memory use impacts
+=item Opening Named Pipes
-=item write() and LC_NUMERIC
+=item Opening Sockets
-=item Freely available locale definitions
+=item Binary Files
-=item I18n and l10n
+=item File Locking
-=item An imperfect standard
+=item IO Layers
=back
-=item BUGS
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Broken systems
-
-=back
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
=item HISTORY
=back
-=head2 perluniintro - Perl Unicode introduction
+=head2 perlpacktut - tutorial on C<pack> and C<unpack>
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item The Basic Principle
-=item Unicode
+=item Packing Text
-=item Perl's Unicode Support
+=item Packing Numbers
-=item Perl's Unicode Model
+=over 4
-=item Creating Unicode
+=item Integers
-=item Handling Unicode
+=item Unpacking a Stack Frame
-=item Legacy Encodings
+=item How to Eat an Egg on a Net
-=item Unicode I/O
+=item Floating point Numbers
-=item Special Cases
+=back
-=item Advanced Topics
+=item Exotic Templates
-=item Miscellaneous
+=over 4
-=item Questions With Answers
+=item Bit Strings
-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 Uuencoding
-=item Hexadecimal Notation
+=item Doing Sums
-=item Further Resources
+=item Unicode
+
+=item Another Portable Binary Encoding
=back
-=item UNICODE IN OLDER PERLS
+=item Template Grouping
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Lengths and Widths
-=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
+=over 4
-=item AUTHOR, COPYRIGHT, AND LICENSE
+=item String Lengths
-=back
+=item Dynamic Templates
-=head2 perlunicode - Unicode support in Perl
+=item Counting Repetitions
-=over 4
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Packing and Unpacking C Structures
=over 4
-=item Important Caveats
+=item The Alignment Pit
-Input and Output Disciplines, Regular Expressions, C<use utf8> still needed
-to enable UTF-8/UTF-EBCDIC in scripts
+=item Alignment, Take 2
-=item Byte and Character semantics
+=item Alignment, Take 3
-=item Effects of character semantics
+=item Pointers for How to Use Them
-=item Scripts
+=back
-=item Blocks
+=item Pack Recipes
-=item Character encodings for input and output
+=item Funnies Section
-=back
+=item Authors
-=item CAVEATS
+=back
-=item UNICODE REGULAR EXPRESSION SUPPORT LEVEL
+=head2 perlpod - the Plain Old Documentation format
=over 4
-=item Unicode Encodings
+=item DESCRIPTION
-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
+=over 4
-=item Security Implications of Malformed UTF-8
+=item Ordinary Paragraph
-=item Unicode in Perl on EBCDIC
+=item Verbatim Paragraph
+
+=item Command Paragraph
+
+C<=head1 I<Heading Text>>, C<=head2 I<Heading Text>>, C<=head3 I<Heading
+Text>>, C<=head4 I<Heading Text>>, C<=over I<indentlevel>>, C<=item
+I<stuff...>>, C<=back>, C<=cut>, C<=pod>, C<=begin I<formatname>>, C<=end
+I<formatname>>, C<=for I<formatname> I<text...>>, C<=encoding
+I<encodingname>>
+
+=item Formatting Codes
+
+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 The Intent
+
+=item Embedding Pods in Perl Modules
+
+=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
+
+=item Command Switches
+
+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>
=back
-=item OPERATOR DIFFERENCES
+=item ENVIRONMENT
-=item FUNCTION 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)
-chr(), ord(), pack(), print(), printf(), sort(), sprintf(), unpack()
+=back
-=item REGULAR EXPRESSION DIFFERENCES
+=head2 perldiag - various Perl diagnostics
-=item SOCKETS
+=over 4
-=item SORTING
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perllexwarn - Perl Lexical Warnings
=over 4
-=item Ignore ASCII vs. EBCDIC sort differences.
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item MONO CASE then sort data.
+=over 4
-=item Convert, sort data, then re convert.
+=item Default Warnings and Optional Warnings
-=item Perform sorting on one type of machine only.
+=item What's wrong with B<-w> and C<$^W>
-=back
+=item Controlling Warnings from the Command Line
-=item TRANSFORMATION FORMATS
+B<-w>, B<-W>, B<-X>
-=over 4
+=item Backward Compatibility
-=item URL decoding and encoding
+=item Category Hierarchy
-=item uu encoding and decoding
+=item Fatal Warnings
-=item Quoted-Printable encoding and decoding
+=item Reporting Warnings from a Module
-=item Caesarian ciphers
+=back
+
+=item TODO
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item Hashing order and checksums
+=head2 perldebug - Perl debugging
-=item I18N AND L10N
+=over 4
-=item MULTI OCTET CHARACTER SETS
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OS ISSUES
+=item The Perl Debugger
=over 4
-=item OS/400
+=item Debugger Commands
+
+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]
-IFS access
+=item Configurable Options
-=item OS/390, z/OS
+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>
-chcp, dataset access, OS/390, z/OS iconv, locales
+=item Debugger input/output
-=item VM/ESA?
+Prompt, Multiline commands, Stack backtrace, Line Listing Format, Frame
+listing
-=item POSIX-BC?
+=item Debugging compile-time statements
-=back
+=item Debugger Customization
-=item BUGS
+=item Readline Support
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Editor Support for Debugging
-=item REFERENCES
+=item The Perl Profiler
-=item HISTORY
+=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Debugging regular expressions
+
+=item Debugging memory usage
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item BUGS
=back
-=head2 perlsec - Perl security
+=head2 perlvar - Perl predefined variables
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Laundering and Detecting Tainted Data
-
-=item Switches On the "#!" Line
+=item Predefined Names
-=item Cleaning Up Your Path
+$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 Security Bugs
+=item Error Indicators
-=item Protecting Your Programs
+=item Technical Note on the Syntax of Variable Names
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item BUGS
=back
-=head2 perlmod - Perl modules (packages and symbol tables)
+=head2 perlre - Perl regular expressions
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+i, m, s, x
+
=over 4
-=item Packages
+=item Regular Expressions
-=item Symbol Tables
+[1], [2], [3], cntrl, graph, print, punct, xdigit
-=item Package Constructors and Destructors
+=item Extended Patterns
-=item Perl Classes
+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 Perl Modules
+=item Backtracking
-=item Making your module threadsafe
+=item Version 8 Regular Expressions
+
+=item Warning on \1 vs $1
+
+=item Repeated patterns matching zero-length substring
+
+=item Combining pieces together
+
+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 Creating custom RE engines
=back
+=item BUGS
+
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlmodinstall - Installing CPAN Modules
+=head2 perlreref - Perl Regular Expressions Reference
=over 4
=over 4
-=item PREAMBLE
+=item OPERATORS
-B<DECOMPRESS> the file, B<UNPACK> the file into a directory, B<BUILD> the
-module (sometimes unnecessary), B<INSTALL> the module
+=item SYNTAX
-=back
+=item ESCAPE SEQUENCES
-=item PORTABILITY
+=item CHARACTER CLASSES
-=item HEY
+=item ANCHORS
+
+=item QUANTIFIERS
+
+=item EXTENDED CONSTRUCTS
+
+=item VARIABLES
+
+=item FUNCTIONS
+
+=item TERMINOLOGY
+
+=back
=item AUTHOR
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item THANKS
=back
-=head2 perlmodlib - constructing new Perl modules and finding existing ones
+=head2 perlref - Perl references and nested data structures
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item NOTE
-=item THE PERL MODULE LIBRARY
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Pragmatic Modules
+=item Making References
-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
+=item Using References
-=item Standard Modules
+=item Symbolic references
-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
+=item Not-so-symbolic references
-=item Extension Modules
+=item Pseudo-hashes: Using an array as a hash
-=back
+=item Function Templates
-=item CPAN
+=back
-=over 4
+=item WARNING
-=item Africa
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Asia
+=back
-=item Central America
+=head2 perlform - Perl formats
-=item Europe
+=over 4
-=item North America
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Oceania
+=over 4
-=item South America
+=item Text Fields
-=back
+=item Numeric Fields
-=item Modules: Creation, Use, and Abuse
+=item The Field @* for Variable Width Multi-Line Text
-=over 4
+=item The Field ^* for Variable Width One-line-at-a-time Text
-=item Guidelines for Module Creation
+=item Specifying Values
-Adding a Copyright Notice
+=item Using Fill Mode
-=item Guidelines for Converting Perl 4 Library Scripts into Modules
+=item Suppressing Lines Where All Fields Are Void
-=item Guidelines for Reusing Application Code
+=item Repeating Format Lines
-=back
+=item Top of Form Processing
-=item NOTE
+=item Format Variables
=back
-=head2 perlmodstyle - Perl module style guide
-
-=over 4
-
-=item INTRODUCTION
-
-=item QUICK CHECKLIST
+=item NOTES
=over 4
-=item Before you start
-
-=item The API
+=item Footers
-=item Stability
+=item Accessing Formatting Internals
-=item Documentation
+=back
-=item Release considerations
+=item WARNINGS
=back
-=item BEFORE YOU START WRITING A MODULE
+=head2 perlobj - Perl objects
=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 An Object is Simply a Reference
-=back
+=item A Class is Simply a Package
-=item DESIGNING AND WRITING YOUR MODULE
+=item A Method is Simply a Subroutine
-=over 4
+=item Method Invocation
-=item To OO or not to OO?
+=item Indirect Object Syntax
-=item Designing your API
+=item Default UNIVERSAL methods
-Write simple routines to do simple things, Separate functionality from
-output, Provide sensible shortcuts and defaults, Naming conventions,
-Parameter passing
+isa(CLASS), can(METHOD), VERSION( [NEED] )
-=item Strictness and warnings
+=item Destructors
-=item Backwards compatibility
+=item Summary
-=item Error handling and messages
+=item Two-Phased Garbage Collection
=back
-=item DOCUMENTING YOUR MODULE
+=item SEE ALSO
-=over 4
+=back
-=item POD
+=head2 perltie - how to hide an object class in a simple variable
-=item README, INSTALL, release notes, changelogs
+=over 4
-=back
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item RELEASE CONSIDERATIONS
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Version numbering
-
-=item Pre-requisites
+=item Tying Scalars
-=item Testing
+TIESCALAR classname, LIST, FETCH this, STORE this, value, UNTIE this,
+DESTROY this
-=item Packaging
+=item Tying Arrays
-=item Licensing
+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
-=back
+=item Tying Hashes
-=item COMMON PITFALLS
+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
-=over 4
+=item Tying FileHandles
-=item Reinventing the wheel
+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 Trying to do too much
+=item UNTIE this
-=item Inappropriate documentation
+=item The C<untie> Gotcha
=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 BUGS
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perlnewmod - preparing a new module for distribution
-
-=over 4
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=head2 perldbmfilter - Perl DBM Filters
=over 4
-=item Warning
-
-=item What should I make into a module?
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Step-by-step: Preparing the ground
+=item DESCRIPTION
-Look around, Check it's new, Discuss the need, Choose a name, Check again
+B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
+B<filter_fetch_value>
-=item Step-by-step: Making the module
+=over 4
-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 Filter
-=item Step-by-step: Distributing your module
+=item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
-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 Another Example -- Key is a C int.
=back
-=item AUTHOR
-
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl ($Revision: 1.2 $, $Date:
-2001/11/09 08:06:04 $)
+=head2 perlipc - Perl interprocess communication (signals, fifos, pipes,
+safe subprocesses, sockets, and semaphores)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
-
-=item What is Perl?
+=item Signals
-=item Who supports Perl? Who develops it? Why is it free?
+=over 4
-=item Which version of Perl should I use?
+=item Handling the SIGHUP Signal in Daemons
-=item What are perl4 and perl5?
+=back
-=item What is perl6?
+=item Named Pipes
-=item How stable is Perl?
+=over 4
-=item Is Perl difficult to learn?
+=item Deferred Signals (Safe Signals)
-=item How does Perl compare with other languages like Java, Python, REXX,
-Scheme, or Tcl?
+Long running opcodes, Interrupting IO, Restartable system calls, Signals as
+"faults", Signals triggered by operating system state
-=item Can I do [task] in Perl?
+=back
-=item When shouldn't I program in Perl?
+=item Using open() for IPC
-=item What's the difference between "perl" and "Perl"?
+=over 4
-=item Is it a Perl program or a Perl script?
+=item Filehandles
-=item What is a JAPH?
+=item Background Processes
-=item Where can I get a list of Larry Wall witticisms?
+=item Complete Dissociation of Child from Parent
-=item How can I convince my sysadmin/supervisor/employees to use version
-5/5.005/Perl instead of some other language?
+=item Safe Pipe Opens
-=back
+=item Bidirectional Communication with Another Process
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item Bidirectional Communication with Yourself
=back
-=head2 perlfaq2 - Obtaining and Learning about Perl ($Revision: 1.3 $,
-$Date: 2001/11/09 08:06:04 $)
-
-=over 4
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Sockets: Client/Server Communication
=over 4
-=item What machines support Perl? Where do I get it?
-
-=item How can I get a binary version of Perl?
-
-=item I don't have a C compiler on my system. How can I compile perl?
+=item Internet Line Terminators
-=item I copied the Perl binary from one machine to another, but scripts
-don't work.
+=item Internet TCP Clients and Servers
-=item I grabbed the sources and tried to compile but gdbm/dynamic
-loading/malloc/linking/... failed. How do I make it work?
+=item Unix-Domain TCP Clients and Servers
-=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?
+=item TCP Clients with IO::Socket
-=item Where can I get information on Perl?
+=over 4
-=item What are the Perl newsgroups on Usenet? Where do I post questions?
+=item A Simple Client
-=item Where should I post source code?
+C<Proto>, C<PeerAddr>, C<PeerPort>
-=item Perl Books
+=item A Webget Client
-References, Tutorials, Task-Oriented, Special Topics
+=item Interactive Client with IO::Socket
-=item Perl in Magazines
+=back
-=item Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW Access
+=item TCP Servers with IO::Socket
-=item What mailing lists are there for Perl?
+Proto, LocalPort, Listen, Reuse
-=item Archives of comp.lang.perl.misc
+=item UDP: Message Passing
-=item Where can I buy a commercial version of Perl?
+=item SysV IPC
-=item Where do I send bug reports?
+=item NOTES
-=item What is perl.com? Perl Mongers? pm.org? perl.org?
+=item BUGS
-=back
+=item AUTHOR
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=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 Behavior of other Perl features in forked pseudo-processes
-=item Is there a Perl shell?
-
-=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 How do I find the current century or millennium?
+=item A Thread Pitfall: Deadlocks
-=item How can I compare two dates and find the difference?
+=item Queues: Passing Data Around
-=item How can I take a string and turn it into epoch seconds?
+=item Semaphores: Synchronizing Data Access
-=item How can I find the Julian Day?
+=item Basic semaphores
-=item How do I find yesterday's date?
+=item Advanced Semaphores
-=item Does Perl have a Year 2000 problem? Is Perl Y2K compliant?
+=item cond_wait() and cond_signal()
+
+=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 What happens if I add or remove keys from a hash while iterating over
-it?
+=item Shared And Unshared Data
-=item How do I look up a hash element by value?
+=item Thread Pitfall: Races
-=item How can I know how many entries are in a hash?
+=item Controlling access: lock()
-=item How do I sort a hash (optionally by value instead of key)?
+=item Thread Pitfall: Deadlocks
-=item How can I always keep my hash sorted?
+=item Queues: Passing Data Around
-=item What's the difference between "delete" and "undef" with hashes?
+=back
-=item Why don't my tied hashes make the defined/exists distinction?
+=item Threads And Code
-=item How do I reset an each() operation part-way through?
+=over 4
-=item How can I get the unique keys from two hashes?
+=item Semaphores: Synchronizing Data Access
-=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 How do I determine whether a scalar is a number/whole/integer/float?
-
-=item How do I keep persistent data across program calls?
-
-=item How do I print out or copy a recursive data structure?
+=item What Thread Am I In?
-=item How do I define methods for every class/object?
+=item Thread IDs
-=item How do I verify a credit card checksum?
+=item Are These Threads The Same?
-=item How do I pack arrays of doubles or floats for XS code?
+=item What Threads Are Running?
=back
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item A Complete Example
-=back
+=item Conclusion
-=head2 perlfaq5 - Files and Formats ($Revision: 1.4 $, $Date: 2001/11/09
-08:06:04 $)
+=item Bibliography
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Introductory Texts
-=over 4
+=item OS-Related References
-=item How do I flush/unbuffer an output filehandle? Why must I do this?
+=item Other References
-=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?
+=back
-=item How do I count the number of lines in a file?
+=item Acknowledgements
-=item How do I make a temporary file name?
+=item AUTHOR
-=item How can I manipulate fixed-record-length files?
+=item Copyrights
-=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?
+=back
-=item How can I use a filehandle indirectly?
+=head2 perlport - Writing portable Perl
-=item How can I set up a footer format to be used with write()?
+=over 4
-=item How can I write() into a string?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item How can I output my numbers with commas added?
+Not all Perl programs have to be portable, Nearly all of Perl already I<is>
+portable
-=item How can I translate tildes (~) in a filename?
+=item ISSUES
-=item How come when I open a file read-write it wipes it out?
+=over 4
-=item Why do I sometimes get an "Argument list too long" when I use <*>?
+=item Newlines
-=item Is there a leak/bug in glob()?
+=item Numbers endianness and Width
-=item How can I open a file with a leading ">" or trailing blanks?
+=item Files and Filesystems
-=item How can I reliably rename a file?
+=item System Interaction
-=item How can I lock a file?
+=item Command names versus file pathnames
-=item Why can't I just open(FH, ">file.lock")?
+=item Networking
-=item I still don't get locking. I just want to increment the number in
-the file. How can I do this?
+=item Interprocess Communication (IPC)
-=item All I want to do is append a small amount of text to the end of a
-file. Do I still have to use locking?
+=item External Subroutines (XS)
-=item How do I randomly update a binary file?
+=item Standard Modules
-=item How do I get a file's timestamp in perl?
+=item Time and Date
-=item How do I set a file's timestamp in perl?
+=item Character sets and character encoding
-=item How do I print to more than one file at once?
+=item Internationalisation
-=item How can I read in an entire file all at once?
+=item System Resources
-=item How can I read in a file by paragraphs?
+=item Security
-=item How can I read a single character from a file? From the keyboard?
+=item Style
-=item How can I tell whether there's a character waiting on a filehandle?
+=back
-=item How do I do a C<tail -f> in perl?
+=item CPAN Testers
-=item How do I dup() a filehandle in Perl?
+Mailing list: cpan-testers@perl.org, Testing results:
+http://testers.cpan.org/
-=item How do I close a file descriptor by number?
+=item PLATFORMS
-=item Why can't I use "C:\temp\foo" in DOS paths? What doesn't
-`C:\temp\foo.exe` work?
+=over 4
-=item Why doesn't glob("*.*") get all the files?
+=item Unix
-=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 DOS and Derivatives
-=item How do I select a random line from a file?
+=item S<Mac OS>
-=item Why do I get weird spaces when I print an array of lines?
+=item VMS
-=back
+=item VOS
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item EBCDIC Platforms
-=back
+=item Acorn RISC OS
-=head2 perlfaq6 - Regexes ($Revision: 1.4 $, $Date: 2001/11/09 08:06:04 $)
+=item Other perls
-=over 4
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item FUNCTION IMPLEMENTATIONS
=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 Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
-=item I'm having trouble matching over more than one line. What's wrong?
+-I<X> FILEHANDLE, -I<X> EXPR, -I<X>, binmode FILEHANDLE, chmod LIST, chown
+LIST, chroot FILENAME, chroot, crypt PLAINTEXT,SALT, dbmclose HASH, dbmopen
+HASH,DBNAME,MODE, dump LABEL, exec LIST, exit EXPR, exit, fcntl
+FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, flock FILEHANDLE,OPERATION, fork, getlogin,
+getpgrp PID, getppid, getpriority WHICH,WHO, getpwnam NAME, getgrnam NAME,
+getnetbyname NAME, getpwuid UID, getgrgid GID, getnetbyaddr ADDR,ADDRTYPE,
+getprotobynumber NUMBER, getservbyport PORT,PROTO, getpwent, getgrent,
+gethostbyname, gethostent, getnetent, getprotoent, getservent, sethostent
+STAYOPEN, setnetent STAYOPEN, setprotoent STAYOPEN, setservent STAYOPEN,
+endpwent, endgrent, endhostent, endnetent, endprotoent, endservent,
+getsockopt SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME, glob EXPR, glob, ioctl
+FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, kill SIGNAL, LIST, link OLDFILE,NEWFILE, lstat
+FILEHANDLE, lstat EXPR, lstat, msgctl ID,CMD,ARG, msgget KEY,FLAGS, msgsnd
+ID,MSG,FLAGS, msgrcv ID,VAR,SIZE,TYPE,FLAGS, open FILEHANDLE,EXPR, open
+FILEHANDLE, pipe READHANDLE,WRITEHANDLE, readlink EXPR, readlink, select
+RBITS,WBITS,EBITS,TIMEOUT, semctl ID,SEMNUM,CMD,ARG, semget
+KEY,NSEMS,FLAGS, semop KEY,OPSTRING, setgrent, setpgrp PID,PGRP,
+setpriority WHICH,WHO,PRIORITY, setpwent, setsockopt
+SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME,OPTVAL, shmctl ID,CMD,ARG, shmget KEY,SIZE,FLAGS,
+shmread ID,VAR,POS,SIZE, shmwrite ID,STRING,POS,SIZE, sockatmark SOCKET,
+socketpair SOCKET1,SOCKET2,DOMAIN,TYPE,PROTOCOL, stat FILEHANDLE, stat
+EXPR, stat, symlink OLDFILE,NEWFILE, syscall LIST, sysopen
+FILEHANDLE,FILENAME,MODE,PERMS, system LIST, times, truncate
+FILEHANDLE,LENGTH, truncate EXPR,LENGTH, umask EXPR, umask, utime LIST,
+wait, waitpid PID,FLAGS
-=item How can I pull out lines between two patterns that are themselves on
-different lines?
+=back
-=item I put a regular expression into $/ but it didn't work. What's wrong?
+=item CHANGES
-=item How do I substitute case insensitively on the LHS while preserving
-case on the RHS?
+v1.49, 12 August 2002, v1.48, 02 February 2001, v1.47, 22 March 2000,
+v1.46, 12 February 2000, v1.45, 20 December 1999, v1.44, 19 July 1999,
+v1.43, 24 May 1999, v1.42, 22 May 1999, v1.41, 19 May 1999, v1.40, 11 April
+1999, v1.39, 11 February 1999, v1.38, 31 December 1998, v1.37, 19 December
+1998, v1.36, 9 September 1998, v1.35, 13 August 1998, v1.33, 06 August
+1998, v1.32, 05 August 1998, v1.30, 03 August 1998, v1.23, 10 July 1998
-=item How can I make C<\w> match national character sets?
+=item Supported Platforms
-=item How can I match a locale-smart version of C</[a-zA-Z]/>?
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item How can I quote a variable to use in a regex?
+=item AUTHORS / CONTRIBUTORS
-=item What is C</o> really for?
+=back
-=item How do I use a regular expression to strip C style comments from a
-file?
+=head2 perllocale - Perl locale handling (internationalization and
+localization)
-=item Can I use Perl regular expressions to match balanced text?
+=over 4
-=item What does it mean that regexes are greedy? How can I get around it?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item How do I process each word on each line?
+=item PREPARING TO USE LOCALES
-=item How can I print out a word-frequency or line-frequency summary?
+=item USING LOCALES
-=item How can I do approximate matching?
+=over 4
-=item How do I efficiently match many regular expressions at once?
+=item The use locale pragma
-=item Why don't word-boundary searches with C<\b> work for me?
+=item The setlocale function
-=item Why does using $&, $`, or $' slow my program down?
+=item Finding locales
-=item What good is C<\G> in a regular expression?
+=item LOCALE PROBLEMS
-=item Are Perl regexes DFAs or NFAs? Are they POSIX compliant?
+=item Temporarily fixing locale problems
-=item What's wrong with using grep or map in a void context?
+=item Permanently fixing locale problems
-=item How can I match strings with multibyte characters?
+=item Permanently fixing your system's locale configuration
-=item How do I match a pattern that is supplied by the user?
+=item Fixing system locale configuration
-=back
+=item The localeconv function
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item I18N::Langinfo
=back
-=head2 perlfaq7 - Perl Language Issues ($Revision: 1.4 $, $Date: 2001/11/07
-02:27:50 $)
-
-=over 4
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item LOCALE CATEGORIES
=over 4
-=item Can I get a BNF/yacc/RE for the Perl language?
-
-=item What are all these $@%&* punctuation signs, and how do I know when to
-use them?
-
-=item Do I always/never have to quote my strings or use semicolons and
-commas?
-
-=item How do I skip some return values?
-
-=item How do I temporarily block warnings?
-
-=item What's an extension?
+=item Category LC_COLLATE: Collation
-=item Why do Perl operators have different precedence than C operators?
+=item Category LC_CTYPE: Character Types
-=item How do I declare/create a structure?
+=item Category LC_NUMERIC: Numeric Formatting
-=item How do I create a module?
+=item Category LC_MONETARY: Formatting of monetary amounts
-=item How do I create a class?
+=item LC_TIME
-=item How can I tell if a variable is tainted?
+=item Other categories
-=item What's a closure?
+=back
-=item What is variable suicide and how can I prevent it?
+=item SECURITY
-=item How can I pass/return a {Function, FileHandle, Array, Hash, Method,
-Regex}?
+=item ENVIRONMENT
-Passing Variables and Functions, Passing Filehandles, Passing Regexes,
-Passing Methods
+PERL_BADLANG, LC_ALL, LANGUAGE, LC_CTYPE, LC_COLLATE, LC_MONETARY,
+LC_NUMERIC, LC_TIME, LANG
-=item How do I create a static variable?
+=item NOTES
-=item What's the difference between dynamic and lexical (static) scoping?
-Between local() and my()?
+=over 4
-=item How can I access a dynamic variable while a similarly named lexical
-is in scope?
+=item Backward compatibility
-=item What's the difference between deep and shallow binding?
+=item I18N:Collate obsolete
-=item Why doesn't "my($foo) = <FILE>;" work right?
+=item Sort speed and memory use impacts
-=item How do I redefine a builtin function, operator, or method?
+=item write() and LC_NUMERIC
-=item What's the difference between calling a function as &foo and foo()?
+=item Freely available locale definitions
-=item How do I create a switch or case statement?
+=item I18n and l10n
-=item How can I catch accesses to undefined variables/functions/methods?
+=item An imperfect standard
-=item Why can't a method included in this same file be found?
+=back
-=item How can I find out my current package?
+=item Unicode and UTF-8
-=item How can I comment out a large block of perl code?
+=item BUGS
-=item How do I clear a package?
+=over 4
-=item How can I use a variable as a variable name?
+=item Broken systems
=back
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
=back
-=head2 perlfaq8 - System Interaction ($Revision: 1.4 $, $Date: 2001/11/09
-08:06:04 $)
+=head2 perluniintro - Perl Unicode introduction
=over 4
=over 4
-=item How do I find out which operating system I'm running under?
+=item Unicode
-=item How come exec() doesn't return?
+=item Perl's Unicode Support
-=item How do I do fancy stuff with the keyboard/screen/mouse?
+=item Perl's Unicode Model
-Keyboard, Screen, Mouse
+=item Unicode and EBCDIC
-=item How do I print something out in color?
+=item Creating Unicode
-=item How do I read just one key without waiting for a return key?
+=item Handling Unicode
-=item How do I check whether input is ready on the keyboard?
+=item Legacy Encodings
-=item How do I clear the screen?
+=item Unicode I/O
-=item How do I get the screen size?
+=item Displaying Unicode As Text
-=item How do I ask the user for a password?
+=item Special Cases
-=item How do I read and write the serial port?
+=item Advanced Topics
-lockfiles, open mode, end of line, flushing output, non-blocking input
+=item Miscellaneous
-=item How do I decode encrypted password files?
+=item Questions With Answers
-=item How do I start a process in the background?
+=item Hexadecimal Notation
-STDIN, STDOUT, and STDERR are shared, Signals, Zombies
+=item Further Resources
-=item How do I trap control characters/signals?
+=back
-=item How do I modify the shadow password file on a Unix system?
+=item UNICODE IN OLDER PERLS
-=item How do I set the time and date?
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item How can I sleep() or alarm() for under a second?
+=item ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
-=item How can I measure time under a second?
+=item AUTHOR, COPYRIGHT, AND LICENSE
-=item How can I do an atexit() or setjmp()/longjmp()? (Exception handling)
+=back
-=item Why doesn't my sockets program work under System V (Solaris)? What
-does the error message "Protocol not supported" mean?
+=head2 perlunicode - Unicode support in Perl
-=item How can I call my system's unique C functions from Perl?
+=over 4
-=item Where do I get the include files to do ioctl() or syscall()?
-
-=item Why do setuid perl scripts complain about kernel problems?
-
-=item How can I open a pipe both to and from a command?
-
-=item Why can't I get the output of a command with system()?
-
-=item How can I capture STDERR from an external command?
-
-=item Why doesn't open() return an error when a pipe open fails?
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item What's wrong with using backticks in a void context?
+=over 4
-=item How can I call backticks without shell processing?
+=item Important Caveats
-=item Why can't my script read from STDIN after I gave it EOF (^D on Unix,
-^Z on MS-DOS)?
+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
-=item How can I convert my shell script to perl?
+=item Byte and Character Semantics
-=item Can I use perl to run a telnet or ftp session?
+=item Effects of Character Semantics
-=item How can I write expect in Perl?
+=item Scripts
-=item Is there a way to hide perl's command line from programs such as
-"ps"?
+=item Blocks
-=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 User-Defined Character Properties
-Unix
+=item Character Encodings for Input and Output
-=item How do I close a process's filehandle without waiting for it to
-complete?
+=item Unicode Regular Expression Support Level
-=item How do I fork a daemon process?
+=item Unicode Encodings
-=item How do I find out if I'm running interactively or not?
+=item Security Implications of Unicode
-=item How do I timeout a slow event?
+=item Unicode in Perl on EBCDIC
-=item How do I set CPU limits?
+=item Locales
-=item How do I avoid zombies on a Unix system?
+=item When Unicode Does Not Happen
-=item How do I use an SQL database?
+=item Forcing Unicode in Perl (Or Unforcing Unicode in Perl)
-=item How do I make a system() exit on control-C?
+=item Using Unicode in XS
-=item How do I open a file without blocking?
+=back
-=item How do I install a module from CPAN?
+=item BUGS
-=item What's the difference between require and use?
+=over 4
-=item How do I keep my own module/library directory?
+=item Interaction with Locales
-=item How do I add the directory my program lives in to the module/library
-search path?
+=item Interaction with Extensions
-=item How do I add a directory to my include path at runtime?
+=item Speed
-=item What is socket.ph and where do I get it?
+=item Porting code from perl-5.6.X
=back
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlfaq9 - Networking ($Revision: 1.5 $, $Date: 2001/11/09 08:06:04
-$)
+=head2 perlebcdic - Considerations for running Perl on EBCDIC platforms
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
-
-=item What is the correct form of response from a CGI script?
+=item COMMON CHARACTER CODE SETS
-=item My CGI script runs from the command line but not the browser. (500
-Server Error)
+=over 4
-=item How can I get better error messages from a CGI program?
+=item ASCII
-=item How do I remove HTML from a string?
+=item ISO 8859
-=item How do I extract URLs?
+=item Latin 1 (ISO 8859-1)
-=item How do I download a file from the user's machine? How do I open a
-file on another machine?
+=item EBCDIC
-=item How do I make a pop-up menu in HTML?
+=item 13 variant characters
-=item How do I fetch an HTML file?
+=item 0037
-=item How do I automate an HTML form submission?
+=item 1047
-=item How do I decode or create those %-encodings on the web?
+=item POSIX-BC
-=item How do I redirect to another page?
+=item Unicode code points versus EBCDIC code points
-=item How do I put a password on my web pages?
+=item Remaining Perl Unicode problems in EBCDIC
-=item How do I edit my .htpasswd and .htgroup files with Perl?
+=item Unicode and UTF
-=item How do I make sure users can't enter values into a form that cause my
-CGI script to do bad things?
+=item Using Encode
-=item How do I parse a mail header?
+=back
-=item How do I decode a CGI form?
+=item SINGLE OCTET TABLES
-=item How do I check a valid mail address?
+recipe 0, recipe 1, recipe 2, recipe 3, recipe 4, recipe 5, recipe 6
-=item How do I decode a MIME/BASE64 string?
+=item IDENTIFYING CHARACTER CODE SETS
-=item How do I return the user's mail address?
+=item CONVERSIONS
-=item How do I send mail?
+=over 4
-=item How do I use MIME to make an attachment to a mail message?
+=item tr///
-=item How do I read mail?
+=item iconv
-=item How do I find out my hostname/domainname/IP address?
+=item C RTL
-=item How do I fetch a news article or the active newsgroups?
+=back
-=item How do I fetch/put an FTP file?
+=item OPERATOR DIFFERENCES
-=item How can I do RPC in Perl?
+=item FUNCTION DIFFERENCES
-=back
+chr(), ord(), pack(), print(), printf(), sort(), sprintf(), unpack()
-=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+=item REGULAR EXPRESSION DIFFERENCES
-=back
+=item SOCKETS
-=head2 perlcompile - Introduction to the Perl Compiler-Translator
+=item SORTING
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Ignore ASCII vs. EBCDIC sort differences.
-=over 4
+=item MONO CASE then sort data.
-=item Layout
+=item Convert, sort data, then re convert.
-B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC, B::Lint, B::Deparse, B::Xref
+=item Perform sorting on one type of machine only.
=back
-=item Using The Back Ends
+=item TRANSFORMATION FORMATS
=over 4
-=item The Cross Referencing Back End
-
-i, &, s, r
-
-=item The Decompiling Back End
-
-=item The Lint Back End
-
-=item The Simple C Back End
+=item URL decoding and encoding
-=item The Bytecode Back End
+=item uu encoding and decoding
-=item The Optimized C Back End
+=item Quoted-Printable encoding and decoding
-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 Caesarian ciphers
=back
-=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
-
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=back
+=item Hashing order and checksums
-=head2 perlembed - how to embed perl in your C program
+=item I18N AND L10N
-=over 4
+=item MULTI OCTET CHARACTER SETS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item OS ISSUES
=over 4
-=item PREAMBLE
-
-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 ROADMAP
-
-=item Compiling your C program
-
-=item Adding a Perl interpreter to your C program
-
-=item Calling a Perl subroutine from your C program
+=item OS/400
-=item Evaluating a Perl statement from your C program
+PASE, IFS access
-=item Performing Perl pattern matches and substitutions from your C program
+=item OS/390, z/OS
-=item Fiddling with the Perl stack from your C program
+chcp, dataset access, OS/390, z/OS iconv, locales
-=item Maintaining a persistent interpreter
+=item VM/ESA?
-=item Execution of END blocks
+=item POSIX-BC?
-=item Maintaining multiple interpreter instances
+=back
-=item Using Perl modules, which themselves use C libraries, from your C
-program
+=item BUGS
-=back
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Embedding Perl under Win32
+=item REFERENCES
-=item MORAL
+=item HISTORY
=item AUTHOR
-=item COPYRIGHT
-
=back
-=head2 perldebguts - Guts of Perl debugging
+=head2 perlsec - Perl security
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Debugger Internals
-
=over 4
-=item Writing Your Own Debugger
+=item Laundering and Detecting Tainted Data
-=back
+=item Switches On the "#!" Line
-=item Frame Listing Output Examples
+=item Taint mode and @INC
-=item Debugging regular expressions
+=item Cleaning Up Your Path
-=over 4
+=item Security Bugs
-=item Compile-time output
+=item Protecting Your Programs
-C<anchored> I<STRING> C<at> I<POS>, C<floating> I<STRING> C<at>
-I<POS1..POS2>, C<matching floating/anchored>, C<minlen>, C<stclass>
-I<TYPE>, C<noscan>, C<isall>, C<GPOS>, C<plus>, C<implicit>, C<with eval>,
-C<anchored(TYPE)>
+=item Unicode
-=item Types of nodes
+=item Algorithmic Complexity Attacks
-=item Run-time output
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item Debugging Perl memory usage
+=head2 perlmod - Perl modules (packages and symbol tables)
=over 4
-=item Using C<$ENV{PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS}>
+=item DESCRIPTION
-C<buckets SMALLEST(APPROX)..GREATEST(APPROX)>, Free/Used, C<Total sbrk():
-SBRKed/SBRKs:CONTINUOUS>, C<pad: 0>, C<heads: 2192>, C<chain: 0>, C<tail:
-6144>
+=over 4
-=item Example of using B<-DL> switch
+=item Packages
-C<717>, C<002>, C<054>, C<602>, C<702>, C<704>
+=item Symbol Tables
-=item B<-DL> details
+=item BEGIN, CHECK, INIT and END
-C<!!!>, C<!!>, C<!>
+=item Perl Classes
-=item Limitations of B<-DL> statistics
+=item Perl Modules
+
+=item Making your module threadsafe
=back
=back
-=head2 perlxstut, perlXStut - Tutorial for writing XSUBs
-
-=over 4
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item SPECIAL NOTES
+=head2 perlmodlib - constructing new Perl modules and finding existing ones
=over 4
-=item make
-
-=item Version caveat
-
-=item Dynamic Loading versus Static Loading
-
-=back
-
-=item TUTORIAL
+=item THE PERL MODULE LIBRARY
=over 4
-=item EXAMPLE 1
+=item Pragmatic Modules
-=item EXAMPLE 2
+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 What has gone on?
+=item Standard Modules
-=item Writing good test scripts
+AnyDBM_File, Attribute::Handlers, AutoLoader, AutoSplit, B, B::Asmdata,
+B::Assembler, B::Bblock, B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC, B::Concise, B::Debug,
+B::Deparse, B::Disassembler, B::Lint, B::Showlex, B::Stackobj, B::Stash,
+B::Terse, B::Xref, Benchmark, ByteLoader, CGI, CGI::Apache, CGI::Carp,
+CGI::Cookie, CGI::Fast, CGI::Pretty, CGI::Push, CGI::Switch, CGI::Util,
+CPAN, CPAN::FirstTime, CPAN::Nox, Carp, Carp::Heavy, Class::ISA,
+Class::Struct, Config, Cwd, DB, DBM_Filter, DB_File, Data::Dumper,
+Devel::DProf, Devel::PPPort, Devel::Peek, Devel::SelfStubber, Digest,
+Digest::MD5, Digest::base, DirHandle, Dumpvalue, DynaLoader, Encode,
+Encode::Alias, Encode::Byte, Encode::CJKConstants, Encode::CN,
+Encode::CN::HZ, Encode::Config, Encode::EBCDIC, Encode::Encoder,
+Encode::Encoding, Encode::Guess, Encode::JP, Encode::JP::H2Z,
+Encode::JP::JIS7, Encode::KR, Encode::KR::2022_KR, Encode::MIME::Header,
+Encode::PerlIO, Encode::Supported, Encode::Symbol, Encode::TW,
+Encode::Unicode, Encode::Unicode::UTF7, English, Env, Errno, Exporter,
+Exporter::Heavy, ExtUtils::Command, ExtUtils::Command::MM,
+ExtUtils::Constant, ExtUtils::Embed, ExtUtils::Install,
+ExtUtils::Installed, ExtUtils::Liblist, ExtUtils::MM, ExtUtils::MM_Any,
+ExtUtils::MM_BeOS, ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin, ExtUtils::MM_DOS,
+ExtUtils::MM_MacOS, ExtUtils::MM_NW5, ExtUtils::MM_OS2, ExtUtils::MM_UWIN,
+ExtUtils::MM_Unix, ExtUtils::MM_VMS, ExtUtils::MM_Win32,
+ExtUtils::MM_Win95, ExtUtils::MY, ExtUtils::MakeMaker,
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker::FAQ, ExtUtils::MakeMaker::Tutorial,
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker::bytes, ExtUtils::MakeMaker::vmsish,
+ExtUtils::Manifest, ExtUtils::Mkbootstrap, ExtUtils::Mksymlists,
+ExtUtils::Packlist, ExtUtils::testlib, Fatal, Fcntl, File::Basename,
+File::CheckTree, File::Compare, File::Copy, File::DosGlob, File::Find,
+File::Glob, File::Path, File::Spec, File::Spec::Cygwin, File::Spec::Epoc,
+File::Spec::Functions, File::Spec::Mac, File::Spec::OS2, File::Spec::Unix,
+File::Spec::VMS, File::Spec::Win32, File::Temp, File::stat, FileCache,
+FileHandle, Filter::Simple, Filter::Util::Call, FindBin, GDBM_File,
+Getopt::Long, Getopt::Std, Hash::Util, I18N::Collate, I18N::LangTags,
+I18N::LangTags::List, I18N::Langinfo, IO, IO::Dir, IO::File, IO::Handle,
+IO::Pipe, IO::Poll, IO::Seekable, IO::Select, IO::Socket, IO::Socket::INET,
+IO::Socket::UNIX, IPC::Open2, IPC::Open3, IPC::SysV, IPC::SysV::Msg,
+IPC::SysV::Semaphore, List::Util, Locale::Constants, Locale::Country,
+Locale::Currency, Locale::Language, Locale::Maketext,
+Locale::Maketext::TPJ13, Locale::Script, MIME::Base64,
+MIME::Base64::QuotedPrint, Math::BigFloat, Math::BigInt,
+Math::BigInt::Calc, Math::BigInt::CalcEmu, Math::BigRat, Math::Complex,
+Math::Trig, Memoize, Memoize::AnyDBM_File, Memoize::Expire,
+Memoize::ExpireFile, Memoize::ExpireTest, Memoize::NDBM_File,
+Memoize::SDBM_File, Memoize::Storable, NDBM_File, NEXT, Net::Cmd,
+Net::Config, Net::Domain, Net::FTP, Net::NNTP, Net::Netrc, Net::POP3,
+Net::Ping, Net::SMTP, Net::Time, Net::hostent, Net::libnetFAQ, Net::netent,
+Net::protoent, Net::servent, O, ODBM_File, Opcode, POSIX, PerlIO,
+PerlIO::encoding, PerlIO::scalar, PerlIO::via, PerlIO::via::QuotedPrint,
+Pod::Checker, Pod::Find, Pod::Functions, Pod::Html, Pod::InputObjects,
+Pod::LaTeX, Pod::Man, Pod::ParseLink, Pod::ParseUtils, Pod::Parser,
+Pod::Perldoc::ToChecker, Pod::Perldoc::ToMan, Pod::Perldoc::ToNroff,
+Pod::Perldoc::ToPod, Pod::Perldoc::ToRtf, Pod::Perldoc::ToText,
+Pod::Perldoc::ToTk, Pod::Perldoc::ToXml, Pod::PlainText, Pod::Plainer,
+Pod::Select, Pod::Text, Pod::Text::Color, Pod::Text::Overstrike,
+Pod::Text::Termcap, Pod::Usage, SDBM_File, Safe, Scalar::Util,
+Search::Dict, SelectSaver, SelfLoader, Shell, Socket, Storable, Switch,
+Symbol, Sys::Hostname, Sys::Syslog, Term::ANSIColor, Term::Cap,
+Term::Complete, Term::ReadLine, Test, Test::Builder, Test::Harness,
+Test::Harness::Assert, Test::Harness::Iterator, Test::Harness::Straps,
+Test::More, Test::Simple, Test::Tutorial, Text::Abbrev, Text::Balanced,
+Text::ParseWords, Text::Soundex, Text::Tabs, Text::Wrap, Thread,
+Thread::Queue, Thread::Semaphore, Thread::Signal, Thread::Specific,
+Tie::Array, Tie::File, Tie::Handle, Tie::Hash, Tie::Memoize, Tie::RefHash,
+Tie::Scalar, Tie::SubstrHash, Time::HiRes, Time::Local, Time::gmtime,
+Time::localtime, Time::tm, UNIVERSAL, Unicode::Collate, Unicode::Normalize,
+Unicode::UCD, User::grent, User::pwent, Win32, XS::APItest, XS::Typemap,
+XSLoader
-=item EXAMPLE 3
+=item Extension Modules
-=item What's new here?
+=back
-=item Input and Output Parameters
+=item CPAN
-=item The XSUBPP Program
+=over 4
-=item The TYPEMAP file
+=item Africa
-=item Warning about Output Arguments
+South Africa
-=item EXAMPLE 4
+=item Asia
-=item What has happened here?
+China, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Russian Federation, Saudi
+Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand
-=item Anatomy of .xs file
+=item Central America
-=item Getting the fat out of XSUBs
+Costa Rica
-=item More about XSUB arguments
+=item Europe
-=item The Argument Stack
+Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech
+Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary,
+Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Poland,
+Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
+Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom
-=item Extending your Extension
+=item North America
-=item Documenting your Extension
+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 Installing your Extension
+=item Oceania
-=item EXAMPLE 5
+Australia, New Zealand, United States
-=item New Things in this Example
+=item South America
-=item EXAMPLE 6
+Argentina, Brazil, Chile
-=item New Things in this Example
+=item RSYNC Mirrors
-=item EXAMPLE 7 (Coming Soon)
+=back
-=item EXAMPLE 8 (Coming Soon)
+=item Modules: Creation, Use, and Abuse
+
+=over 4
-=item EXAMPLE 9 (Coming Soon)
+=item Guidelines for Module Creation
-=item Troubleshooting these Examples
+=item Guidelines for Converting Perl 4 Library Scripts into Modules
+
+=item Guidelines for Reusing Application Code
=back
-=item See also
+=item NOTE
-=item Author
+=back
+
+=head2 perlmodstyle - Perl module style guide
=over 4
-=item Last Changed
+=item INTRODUCTION
-=back
+=item QUICK CHECKLIST
-=back
+=over 4
-=head2 perlxs - XS language reference manual
+=item Before you start
-=over 4
+=item The API
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Stability
+
+=item Documentation
+
+=item Release considerations
+
+=back
+
+=item BEFORE YOU START WRITING A MODULE
=over 4
-=item Introduction
+=item Has it been done before?
-=item On The Road
+=item Do one thing and do it well
-=item The Anatomy of an XSUB
+=item What's in a name?
-=item The Argument Stack
+=back
-=item The RETVAL Variable
+=item DESIGNING AND WRITING YOUR MODULE
-=item The MODULE Keyword
+=over 4
-=item The PACKAGE Keyword
+=item To OO or not to OO?
-=item The PREFIX Keyword
+=item Designing your API
-=item The OUTPUT: Keyword
+Write simple routines to do simple things, Separate functionality from
+output, Provide sensible shortcuts and defaults, Naming conventions,
+Parameter passing
-=item The NO_OUTPUT Keyword
+=item Strictness and warnings
-=item The CODE: Keyword
+=item Backwards compatibility
-=item The INIT: Keyword
+=item Error handling and messages
-=item The NO_INIT Keyword
+=back
-=item Initializing Function Parameters
+=item DOCUMENTING YOUR MODULE
-=item Default Parameter Values
+=over 4
-=item The PREINIT: Keyword
+=item POD
-=item The SCOPE: Keyword
+=item README, INSTALL, release notes, changelogs
-=item The INPUT: Keyword
+perl Makefile.PL, make, make test, make install, perl Build.PL, perl Build,
+perl Build test, perl Build install
-=item The IN/OUTLIST/IN_OUTLIST/OUT/IN_OUT Keywords
+=back
-=item Variable-length Parameter Lists
+=item RELEASE CONSIDERATIONS
-=item The C_ARGS: Keyword
+=over 4
-=item The PPCODE: Keyword
+=item Version numbering
-=item Returning Undef And Empty Lists
+=item Pre-requisites
-=item The REQUIRE: Keyword
+=item Testing
-=item The CLEANUP: Keyword
+=item Packaging
-=item The POSTCALL: Keyword
+=item Licensing
-=item The BOOT: Keyword
+=back
-=item The VERSIONCHECK: Keyword
+=item COMMON PITFALLS
-=item The PROTOTYPES: Keyword
+=over 4
-=item The PROTOTYPE: Keyword
+=item Reinventing the wheel
-=item The ALIAS: Keyword
+=item Trying to do too much
-=item The INTERFACE: Keyword
+=item Inappropriate documentation
-=item The INTERFACE_MACRO: Keyword
+=back
-=item The INCLUDE: Keyword
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item The CASE: Keyword
+L<perlstyle>, L<perlnewmod>, L<perlpod>, L<podchecker>, Packaging Tools,
+Testing tools, http://pause.perl.org/, Any good book on software
+engineering
-=item The & Unary Operator
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Inserting POD, Comments and C Preprocessor Directives
+=back
-=item Using XS With C++
+=head2 perlmodinstall - Installing CPAN Modules
-=item Interface Strategy
+=over 4
-=item Perl Objects And C Structures
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item The Typemap
+=over 4
-=item Safely Storing Static Data in XS
+=item PREAMBLE
-MY_CXT_KEY, typedef my_cxt_t, START_MY_CXT, MY_CXT_INIT, dMY_CXT, MY_CXT
+B<DECOMPRESS> the file, B<UNPACK> the file into a directory, B<BUILD> the
+module (sometimes unnecessary), B<INSTALL> the module
=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item PORTABILITY
-=item XS VERSION
+=item HEY
=item AUTHOR
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
=back
-=head2 perlclib - Internal replacements for standard C library functions
+=head2 perlnewmod - preparing a new module for distribution
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Conventions
-
-C<t>, C<p>, C<n>, C<s>
+=item Warning
-=item File Operations
+=item What should I make into a module?
-=item File Input and Output
+=item Step-by-step: Preparing the ground
-=item File Positioning
+Look around, Check it's new, Discuss the need, Choose a name, Check again
-=item Memory Management and String Handling
+=item Step-by-step: Making the module
-=item Character Class Tests
+Start with F<h2xs>, Use L<strict|strict> and L<warnings|warnings>, Use
+L<Carp|Carp>, Use L<Exporter|Exporter> - wisely!, Use L<plain old
+documentation|perlpod>, Write tests, Write the README
-=item F<stdlib.h> functions
+=item Step-by-step: Distributing your module
-=item Miscellaneous functions
+Get a CPAN user ID, C<perl Makefile.PL; make test; make dist>, Upload the
+tarball, Announce to the modules list, Announce to clpa, Fix bugs!
=back
+=item AUTHOR
+
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlguts - Introduction to the Perl API
+=head2 perlutil - utilities packaged with the Perl distribution
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Variables
-
=over 4
-=item Datatypes
+=item DOCUMENTATION
-=item What is an "IV"?
+L<perldoc|perldoc>, L<pod2man|pod2man> and L<pod2text|pod2text>,
+L<pod2html|pod2html> and L<pod2latex|pod2latex>, L<pod2usage|pod2usage>,
+L<podselect|podselect>, L<podchecker|podchecker>, L<splain|splain>,
+L<roffitall|roffitall>
-=item Working with SVs
+=item CONVERTORS
-=item Offsets
+L<a2p|a2p>, L<s2p|s2p>, L<find2perl|find2perl>
-=item What's Really Stored in an SV?
+=item Administration
-=item Working with AVs
+L<libnetcfg|libnetcfg>
-=item Working with HVs
+=item Development
-=item Hash API Extensions
+L<perlbug|perlbug>, L<h2ph|h2ph>, L<c2ph|c2ph> and L<pstruct|pstruct>,
+L<h2xs|h2xs>, L<dprofpp|dprofpp>, L<perlcc|perlcc>
-=item References
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Blessed References and Class Objects
+=back
-=item Creating New Variables
+=back
-=item Reference Counts and Mortality
+=head2 perlcompile - Introduction to the Perl Compiler-Translator
-=item Stashes and Globs
+=over 4
-=item Double-Typed SVs
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Magic Variables
+=over 4
-=item Assigning Magic
+=item Layout
-=item Magic Virtual Tables
+B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC, B::Lint, B::Deparse, B::Xref
-=item Finding Magic
+=back
-=item Understanding the Magic of Tied Hashes and Arrays
+=item Using The Back Ends
-=item Localizing changes
+=over 4
-C<SAVEINT(int i)>, C<SAVEIV(IV i)>, C<SAVEI32(I32 i)>, C<SAVELONG(long i)>,
-C<SAVESPTR(s)>, C<SAVEPPTR(p)>, C<SAVEFREESV(SV *sv)>, C<SAVEMORTALIZESV(SV
-*sv)>, C<SAVEFREEOP(OP *op)>, C<SAVEFREEPV(p)>, C<SAVECLEARSV(SV *sv)>,
-C<SAVEDELETE(HV *hv, char *key, I32 length)>,
-C<SAVEDESTRUCTOR(DESTRUCTORFUNC_NOCONTEXT_t f, void *p)>,
-C<SAVEDESTRUCTOR_X(DESTRUCTORFUNC_t f, void *p)>, C<SAVESTACK_POS()>, C<SV*
-save_scalar(GV *gv)>, C<AV* save_ary(GV *gv)>, C<HV* save_hash(GV *gv)>,
-C<void save_item(SV *item)>, C<void save_list(SV **sarg, I32 maxsarg)>,
-C<SV* save_svref(SV **sptr)>, C<void save_aptr(AV **aptr)>, C<void
-save_hptr(HV **hptr)>
+=item The Cross Referencing Back End
-=back
+i, &, s, r
-=item Subroutines
+=item The Decompiling Back End
-=over 4
+=item The Lint Back End
-=item XSUBs and the Argument Stack
+=item The Simple C Back End
-=item Calling Perl Routines from within C Programs
+=item The Bytecode Back End
-=item Memory Allocation
+=item The Optimized C Back End
-=item PerlIO
+=back
-=item Putting a C value on Perl stack
+=item Module List for the Compiler Suite
-=item Scratchpads
+B, O, B::Asmdata, B::Assembler, B::Bblock, B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC,
+B::Concise, B::Debug, B::Deparse, B::Disassembler, B::Lint, B::Showlex,
+B::Stackobj, B::Stash, B::Terse, B::Xref
-=item Scratchpads and recursion
+=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item Compiled code
+=head2 perlfilter - Source Filters
=over 4
-=item Code tree
-
-=item Examining the tree
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Compile pass 1: check routines
+=item CONCEPTS
-=item Compile pass 1a: constant folding
+=item USING FILTERS
-=item Compile pass 2: context propagation
+=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER
-=item Compile pass 3: peephole optimization
+=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN C
-=item Pluggable runops
+B<Decryption Filters>
-=back
+=item CREATING A SOURCE FILTER AS A SEPARATE EXECUTABLE
-=item Examining internal data structures with the C<dump> functions
+=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN PERL
-=item How multiple interpreters and concurrency are supported
+=item USING CONTEXT: THE DEBUG FILTER
-=over 4
+=item CONCLUSION
-=item Background and PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT
+=item THINGS TO LOOK OUT FOR
-=item So what happened to dTHR?
+Some Filters Clobber the C<DATA> Handle
-=item How do I use all this in extensions?
+=item REQUIREMENTS
-=item Should I do anything special if I call perl from multiple threads?
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Future Plans and PERL_IMPLICIT_SYS
+=item Copyrights
=back
-=item Internal Functions
-
-A, p, d, s, n, r, f, M, o, j, x
+=head2 perlembed - how to embed perl in your C program
=over 4
-=item Formatted Printing of IVs, UVs, and NVs
-
-=item Pointer-To-Integer and Integer-To-Pointer
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Source Documentation
+=over 4
-=back
+=item PREAMBLE
-=item Unicode Support
+B<Use C from Perl?>, B<Use a Unix program from Perl?>, B<Use Perl from
+Perl?>, B<Use C from C?>, B<Use Perl from C?>
-=over 4
+=item ROADMAP
-=item What B<is> Unicode, anyway?
+=item Compiling your C program
-=item How can I recognise a UTF8 string?
+=item Adding a Perl interpreter to your C program
-=item How does UTF8 represent Unicode characters?
+=item Calling a Perl subroutine from your C program
-=item How does Perl store UTF8 strings?
+=item Evaluating a Perl statement from your C program
-=item How do I convert a string to UTF8?
+=item Performing Perl pattern matches and substitutions from your C program
-=item Is there anything else I need to know?
+=item Fiddling with the Perl stack from your C program
-=back
+=item Maintaining a persistent interpreter
-=item Custom Operators
+=item Execution of END blocks
-=item AUTHORS
+=item Maintaining multiple interpreter instances
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Using Perl modules, which themselves use C libraries, from your C
+program
=back
-=head2 perlcall - Perl calling conventions from C
+=item Embedding Perl under Win32
-=over 4
+=item Hiding Perl_
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item MORAL
-An Error Handler, An Event Driven Program
+=item AUTHOR
-=item THE CALL_ FUNCTIONS
+=item COPYRIGHT
-call_sv, call_pv, call_method, call_argv
+=back
-=item FLAG VALUES
+=head2 perldebguts - Guts of Perl debugging
=over 4
-=item G_VOID
-
-=item G_SCALAR
-
-=item G_ARRAY
-
-=item G_DISCARD
-
-=item G_NOARGS
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item G_EVAL
+=item Debugger Internals
-=item G_KEEPERR
+=over 4
-=item Determining the Context
+=item Writing Your Own Debugger
=back
-=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
+=item Frame Listing Output Examples
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item Debugging regular expressions
=over 4
-=item No Parameters, Nothing returned
-
-=item Passing Parameters
-
-=item Returning a Scalar
-
-=item Returning a list of values
+=item Compile-time output
-=item Returning a list in a scalar context
+C<anchored> I<STRING> C<at> I<POS>, C<floating> I<STRING> C<at>
+I<POS1..POS2>, C<matching floating/anchored>, C<minlen>, C<stclass>
+I<TYPE>, C<noscan>, C<isall>, C<GPOS>, C<plus>, C<implicit>, C<with eval>,
+C<anchored(TYPE)>
-=item Returning Data from Perl via the parameter list
+=item Types of nodes
-=item Using G_EVAL
+=item Run-time output
-=item Using G_KEEPERR
+=back
-=item Using call_sv
+=item Debugging Perl memory usage
-=item Using call_argv
+=over 4
-=item Using call_method
+=item Using C<$ENV{PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS}>
-=item Using GIMME_V
+C<buckets SMALLEST(APPROX)..GREATEST(APPROX)>, Free/Used, C<Total sbrk():
+SBRKed/SBRKs:CONTINUOUS>, C<pad: 0>, C<heads: 2192>, C<chain: 0>, C<tail:
+6144>
-=item Using Perl to dispose of temporaries
+=item Example of using B<-DL> switch
-=item Strategies for storing Callback Context Information
+C<717>, C<002>, C<054>, C<602>, C<702>, C<704>
-1. Ignore the problem - Allow only 1 callback, 2. Create a sequence of
-callbacks - hard wired limit, 3. Use a parameter to map to the Perl
-callback
+=item B<-DL> details
-=item Alternate Stack Manipulation
+C<!!!>, C<!!>, C<!>
-=item Creating and calling an anonymous subroutine in C
+=item Limitations of B<-DL> statistics
=back
=item SEE ALSO
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=item DATE
-
=back
-=head2 perlutil - utilities packaged with the Perl distribution
+=head2 perlxstut, perlXStut - Tutorial for writing XSUBs
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SPECIAL NOTES
+
=over 4
-=item DOCUMENTATION
+=item make
-L<perldoc|perldoc>, L<pod2man|pod2man> and L<pod2text|pod2text>,
-L<pod2html|pod2html> and L<pod2latex|pod2latex>, L<pod2usage|pod2usage>,
-L<podselect|podselect>, L<podchecker|podchecker>, L<splain|splain>,
-L<roffitall|roffitall>
+=item Version caveat
-=item CONVERTORS
+=item Dynamic Loading versus Static Loading
-L<a2p|a2p>, L<s2p|s2p>, L<find2perl|find2perl>
+=back
-=item Administration
+=item TUTORIAL
-L<libnetcfg|libnetcfg>
+=over 4
-=item Development
+=item EXAMPLE 1
-L<perlbug|perlbug>, L<h2ph|h2ph>, L<c2ph|c2ph> and L<pstruct|pstruct>,
-L<h2xs|h2xs>, L<dprofpp|dprofpp>, L<perlcc|perlcc>
+=item EXAMPLE 2
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item What has gone on?
-=back
+=item Writing good test scripts
-=back
+=item EXAMPLE 3
-=head2 perlfilter - Source Filters
+=item What's new here?
-=over 4
+=item Input and Output Parameters
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item The XSUBPP Program
-=item CONCEPTS
+=item The TYPEMAP file
-=item USING FILTERS
+=item Warning about Output Arguments
-=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER
+=item EXAMPLE 4
-=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN C
+=item What has happened here?
-B<Decryption Filters>
+=item Anatomy of .xs file
-=item CREATING A SOURCE FILTER AS A SEPARATE EXECUTABLE
+=item Getting the fat out of XSUBs
-=item WRITING A SOURCE FILTER IN PERL
+=item More about XSUB arguments
-=item USING CONTEXT: THE DEBUG FILTER
+=item The Argument Stack
-=item CONCLUSION
+=item Extending your Extension
-=item REQUIREMENTS
+=item Documenting your Extension
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Installing your Extension
-=item Copyrights
+=item EXAMPLE 5
-=back
+=item New Things in this Example
-=head2 perldbmfilter - Perl DBM Filters
+=item EXAMPLE 6
-=over 4
+=item New Things in this Example
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item EXAMPLE 7 (Coming Soon)
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item EXAMPLE 8 (Coming Soon)
-B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
-B<filter_fetch_value>
+=item EXAMPLE 9 Passing open files to XSes
-=over 4
+=item Troubleshooting these Examples
-=item The Filter
+=back
-=item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
+=item See also
-=item Another Example -- Key is a C int.
+=item Author
-=back
+=over 4
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Last Changed
-=item AUTHOR
+=back
=back
-=head2 perlapi - autogenerated documentation for the perl public API
+=head2 perlxs - XS language reference manual
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-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
+=over 4
-=item AUTHORS
+=item Introduction
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item On The Road
-=back
+=item The Anatomy of an XSUB
-=head2 perlintern - autogenerated documentation of purely B<internal>
- Perl functions
+=item The Argument Stack
-=over 4
+=item The RETVAL Variable
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Returning SVs, AVs and HVs through RETVAL
-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 MODULE Keyword
-=item AUTHORS
+=item The PACKAGE Keyword
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item The PREFIX Keyword
-=back
+=item The OUTPUT: Keyword
-=head2 perliol - C API for Perl's implementation of IO in Layers.
+=item The NO_OUTPUT Keyword
-=over 4
+=item The CODE: Keyword
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item The INIT: Keyword
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item The NO_INIT Keyword
-=over 4
+=item Initializing Function Parameters
-=item History and Background
+=item Default Parameter Values
-=item Layers vs Disciplines
+=item The PREINIT: Keyword
-=item Data Structures
+=item The SCOPE: Keyword
-=item Functions and Attributes
+=item The INPUT: Keyword
-=item Per-instance Data
+=item The IN/OUTLIST/IN_OUTLIST/OUT/IN_OUT Keywords
-=item Layers in action.
+=item The C<length(NAME)> Keyword
-=item Per-instance flag bits
+=item Variable-length Parameter Lists
-PERLIO_F_EOF, PERLIO_F_CANWRITE, PERLIO_F_CANREAD, PERLIO_F_ERROR,
-PERLIO_F_TRUNCATE, PERLIO_F_APPEND, PERLIO_F_CRLF, PERLIO_F_UTF8,
-PERLIO_F_UNBUF, PERLIO_F_WRBUF, PERLIO_F_RDBUF, PERLIO_F_LINEBUF,
-PERLIO_F_TEMP, PERLIO_F_OPEN, PERLIO_F_FASTGETS
+=item The C_ARGS: Keyword
-=item Methods in Detail
+=item The PPCODE: Keyword
- IV (*Pushed)(PerlIO *f,const char *mode, SV *arg);, IV
- (*Popped)(PerlIO *f);, PerlIO * (*Open)(...);, SV *
-(*Getarg)(PerlIO *f);, IV (*Fileno)(PerlIO *f);, SSize_t
-(*Read)(PerlIO *f, void *vbuf, Size_t count);, SSize_t (*Unread)(PerlIO
-*f, const void *vbuf, Size_t count);, SSize_t (*Write)(PerlIO *f, const
-void *vbuf, Size_t count);, IV (*Seek)(PerlIO *f, Off_t
-offset, int whence);, Off_t (*Tell)(PerlIO *f);, IV
- (*Close)(PerlIO *f);, IV (*Flush)(PerlIO *f);, IV
- (*Fill)(PerlIO *f);, IV (*Eof)(PerlIO *f);, IV
- (*Error)(PerlIO *f);, void (*Clearerr)(PerlIO *f);, void
- (*Setlinebuf)(PerlIO *f);, STDCHAR * (*Get_base)(PerlIO *f);,
-Size_t (*Get_bufsiz)(PerlIO *f);, STDCHAR *
-(*Get_ptr)(PerlIO *f);, SSize_t (*Get_cnt)(PerlIO *f);, void
- (*Set_ptrcnt)(PerlIO *f,STDCHAR *ptr,SSize_t cnt);
+=item Returning Undef And Empty Lists
-=item Core Layers
+=item The REQUIRE: Keyword
-"unix", "perlio", "stdio", "crlf", "mmap", "pending", "raw", "utf8"
+=item The CLEANUP: Keyword
-=item Extension Layers
+=item The POSTCALL: Keyword
-":encoding", ":Scalar", ":Object" or ":Perl"
+=item The BOOT: Keyword
-=back
+=item The VERSIONCHECK: Keyword
-=back
+=item The PROTOTYPES: Keyword
-=head2 perlapio - perl's IO abstraction interface.
+=item The PROTOTYPE: Keyword
-=over 4
+=item The ALIAS: Keyword
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item The OVERLOAD: Keyword
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item The FALLBACK: Keyword
-1. USE_STDIO, 2. USE_SFIO, 3. USE_PERLIO, B<PerlIO_stdin()>,
-B<PerlIO_stdout()>, B<PerlIO_stderr()>, B<PerlIO_open(path, mode)>,
-B<PerlIO_fdopen(fd,mode)>, B<PerlIO_reopen(path,mode,f)>,
-B<PerlIO_printf(f,fmt,...)>, B<PerlIO_vprintf(f,fmt,a)>,
-B<PerlIO_stdoutf(fmt,...)>, B<PerlIO_read(f,buf,count)>,
-B<PerlIO_write(f,buf,count)>, B<PerlIO_close(f)>, B<PerlIO_puts(f,s)>,
-B<PerlIO_putc(f,c)>, B<PerlIO_ungetc(f,c)>, B<PerlIO_getc(f)>,
-B<PerlIO_eof(f)>, B<PerlIO_error(f)>, B<PerlIO_fileno(f)>,
-B<PerlIO_clearerr(f)>, B<PerlIO_flush(f)>, B<PerlIO_seek(f,offset,whence)>,
-B<PerlIO_tell(f)>, B<PerlIO_getpos(f,p)>, B<PerlIO_setpos(f,p)>,
-B<PerlIO_rewind(f)>, B<PerlIO_tmpfile()>, B<PerlIO_setlinebuf(f)>
+=item The INTERFACE: Keyword
-=over 4
+=item The INTERFACE_MACRO: Keyword
-=item Co-existence with stdio
+=item The INCLUDE: Keyword
-B<PerlIO_importFILE(f,flags)>, B<PerlIO_exportFILE(f,flags)>,
-B<PerlIO_findFILE(f)>, B<PerlIO_releaseFILE(p,f)>
+=item The CASE: Keyword
-=item "Fast gets" Functions
+=item The & Unary Operator
-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 Inserting POD, Comments and C Preprocessor Directives
-=item Other Functions
+=item Using XS With C++
-PerlIO_apply_layers(f,mode,layers), PerlIO_binmode(f,ptype,imode,layers),
-'E<lt>' read, 'E<gt>' write, '+' read/write, PerlIO_debug(fmt,...)
+=item Interface Strategy
+
+=item Perl Objects And C Structures
+
+=item The Typemap
+
+=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 EXAMPLES
+
+=item XS VERSION
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 perltodo - Perl TO-DO List
+=head2 perlclib - Internal replacements for standard C library functions
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item To do during 5.6.x
-
=over 4
-=item Support for I/O disciplines
+=item Conventions
-=item Autoload bytes.pm
+C<t>, C<p>, C<n>, C<s>
-=item Make "\u{XXXX}" et al work
+=item File Operations
-=item Create a char *sv_pvprintify(sv, STRLEN *lenp, UV flags)
+=item File Input and Output
-=item Overloadable regex assertions
+=item File Positioning
-=item Unicode
+=item Memory Management and String Handling
-=item use Thread for iThreads
+=item Character Class Tests
-=item make perl_clone optionally clone ops
+=item F<stdlib.h> functions
-=item Work out exit/die semantics for threads
+=item Miscellaneous functions
-=item Typed lexicals for compiler
+=back
-=item Compiler workarounds for Win32
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item AUTOLOADing in the compiler
+=back
-=item Fixing comppadlist when compiling
+=head2 perlguts - Introduction to the Perl API
-=item Cleaning up exported namespace
+=over 4
-=item Complete signal handling
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Out-of-source builds
+=item Variables
-=item POSIX realtime support
+=over 4
-=item UNIX98 support
+=item Datatypes
-=item IPv6 Support
+=item What is an "IV"?
-=item Long double conversion
+=item Working with SVs
-=item Locales
+=item Offsets
-=item Thread-safe regexes
+=item What's Really Stored in an SV?
-=item Arithmetic on non-Arabic numerals
+=item Working with AVs
-=item POSIX Unicode character classes
+=item Working with HVs
-=item Factoring out common suffices/prefices in regexps (trie optimization)
+=item Hash API Extensions
-=item Security audit shipped utilities
+=item AVs, HVs and undefined values
-=item Custom opcodes
+=item References
-=item DLL Versioning
+=item Blessed References and Class Objects
-=item Introduce @( and @)
+=item Creating New Variables
-=item Floating point handling
+GV_ADDMULTI, GV_ADDWARN
-=item IV/UV preservation
+=item Reference Counts and Mortality
-=item Replace pod2html with something using Pod::Parser
+=item Stashes and Globs
-=item Automate module testing on CPAN
+=item Double-Typed SVs
-=item sendmsg and recvmsg
+=item Magic Variables
-=item Rewrite perlre documentation
+=item Assigning Magic
-=item Convert example code to IO::Handle filehandles
+=item Magic Virtual Tables
-=item Document Win32 choices
+=item Finding Magic
-=item Check new modules
+=item Understanding the Magic of Tied Hashes and Arrays
-=item Make roffitall find pods and libs itself
+=item Localizing changes
+
+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)>
=back
-=item To do at some point
+=item Subroutines
=over 4
-=item Remove regular expression recursion
+=item XSUBs and the Argument Stack
-=item Memory leaks after failed eval
+=item Calling Perl Routines from within C Programs
-=item pack "(stuff)*"
+=item Memory Allocation
-=item bitfields in pack
+=item PerlIO
-=item Cross compilation
+=item Putting a C value on Perl stack
-=item Perl preprocessor / macros
+=item Scratchpads
-=item Perl lexer in Perl
+=item Scratchpads and recursion
-=item Using POSIX calls internally
+=back
-=item -i rename file when changed
+=item Compiled code
-=item All ARGV input should act like E<lt>E<gt>
+=over 4
-=item Support for rerunning debugger
+=item Code tree
-=item Test Suite for the Debugger
+=item Examining the tree
-=item my sub foo { }
+=item Compile pass 1: check routines
-=item One-pass global destruction
+=item Compile pass 1a: constant folding
-=item Rewrite regexp parser
+=item Compile pass 2: context propagation
-=item Cache recently used regexps
+=item Compile pass 3: peephole optimization
-=item Re-entrant functions
+=item Pluggable runops
-=item Cross-compilation support
+=back
-=item Bit-shifting bitvectors
+=item Examining internal data structures with the C<dump> functions
-=item debugger pragma
+=item How multiple interpreters and concurrency are supported
-=item use less pragma
+=over 4
-=item switch structures
+=item Background and PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT
-=item Cache eval tree
+=item So what happened to dTHR?
-=item rcatmaybe
+=item How do I use all this in extensions?
-=item Shrink opcode tables
+=item Should I do anything special if I call perl from multiple threads?
-=item Optimize away @_
+=item Future Plans and PERL_IMPLICIT_SYS
-=item Prototypes versus indirect objects
+=back
-=item Install HTML
+=item Internal Functions
-=item Prototype method calls
-
-=item Return context prototype declarations
-
-=item magic_setisa
-
-=item Garbage collection
+A, p, d, s, n, r, f, M, o, x, m, X, E, b
-=item IO tutorial
+=over 4
-=item pack/unpack tutorial
+=item Formatted Printing of IVs, UVs, and NVs
-=item Rewrite perldoc
+=item Pointer-To-Integer and Integer-To-Pointer
-=item Install .3p manpages
+=item Source Documentation
-=item Unicode tutorial
+=back
-=item Update POSIX.pm for 1003.1-2
+=item Unicode Support
-=item Retargetable installation
+=over 4
-=item POSIX emulation on non-POSIX systems
+=item What B<is> Unicode, anyway?
-=item Rename Win32 headers
+=item How can I recognise a UTF-8 string?
-=item Finish off lvalue functions
+=item How does UTF-8 represent Unicode characters?
-=item Update sprintf documentation
+=item How does Perl store UTF-8 strings?
-=item Use fchown/fchmod internally
+=item How do I convert a string to UTF-8?
-=item Make v-strings overloaded objects
+=item Is there anything else I need to know?
=back
-=item Vague ideas
-
-=over 4
+=item Custom Operators
-=item ref() in list context
+=item AUTHORS
-=item Make tr/// return histogram of characters in list context
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Compile to real threaded code
+=back
-=item Structured types
+=head2 perlcall - Perl calling conventions from C
-=item Modifiable $1 et al.
+=over 4
-=item Procedural interfaces for IO::*, etc.
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item RPC modules
+An Error Handler, An Event Driven Program
-=item Attach/detach debugger from running program
+=item THE CALL_ FUNCTIONS
-=item Alternative RE syntax module
+call_sv, call_pv, call_method, call_argv
-=item GUI::Native
+=item FLAG VALUES
-=item foreach(reverse ...)
+=over 4
-=item Constant function cache
+=item G_VOID
-=item Approximate regular expression matching
+=item G_SCALAR
-=back
+=item G_ARRAY
-=item Ongoing
+=item G_DISCARD
-=over 4
+=item G_NOARGS
-=item Update guts documentation
+=item G_EVAL
-=item Add more tests
+=item G_KEEPERR
-=item Update auxiliary tools
+=item Determining the Context
=back
-=item Recently done things
+=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
-=over 4
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item Safe signal handling
+=over 4
-=item Tie Modules
+=item No Parameters, Nothing returned
-=item gettimeofday
+=item Passing Parameters
-=item setitimer and getimiter
+=item Returning a Scalar
-=item Testing __DIE__ hook
+=item Returning a list of values
-=item CPP equivalent in Perl
+=item Returning a list in a scalar context
-=item Explicit switch statements
+=item Returning Data from Perl via the parameter list
-=item autocroak
+=item Using G_EVAL
-=item UTF/EBCDIC
+=item Using G_KEEPERR
-=item UTF Regexes
+=item Using call_sv
-=item perlcc to produce executable
+=item Using call_argv
-=item END blocks saved in compiled output
+=item Using call_method
-=item Secure temporary file module
+=item Using GIMME_V
-=item Integrate Time::HiRes
+=item Using Perl to dispose of temporaries
-=item Turn Cwd into XS
+=item Strategies for storing Callback Context Information
-=item Mmap for input
+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 Byte to/from UTF8 and UTF8 to/from local conversion
+=item Alternate Stack Manipulation
-=item Add sockatmark support
+=item Creating and calling an anonymous subroutine in C
-=item Mailing list archives
+=back
-=item Bug tracking
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Integrate MacPerl
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Web "nerve center" for Perl
+=item DATE
-=item Regular expression tutorial
+=back
-=item Debugging Tutorial
+=head2 perlapi - autogenerated documentation for the perl public API
-=item Integrate new modules
+=over 4
-=item Integrate profiler
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Y2K error detection
+=item "Gimme" Values
-=item Regular expression debugger
+GIMME, GIMME_V, G_ARRAY, G_DISCARD, G_EVAL, G_NOARGS, G_SCALAR, G_VOID
-=item POD checker
+=item Array Manipulation Functions
-=item "Dynamic" lexicals
+AvFILL, av_clear, av_delete, av_exists, av_extend, av_fetch, av_fill,
+av_len, av_make, av_pop, av_push, av_shift, av_store, av_undef, av_unshift,
+get_av, newAV, Nullav, sortsv
-=item Cache precompiled modules
+=item Callback Functions
-=back
+call_argv, call_method, call_pv, call_sv, ENTER, eval_pv, eval_sv,
+FREETMPS, LEAVE, SAVETMPS
-=item Deprecated Wishes
+=item Character classes
-=over 4
+isALNUM, isALPHA, isDIGIT, isLOWER, isSPACE, isUPPER, toLOWER, toUPPER
-=item Loop control on do{}
+=item Cloning an interpreter
-=item Lexically scoped typeglobs
+perl_clone
-=item format BOTTOM
+=item CV Manipulation Functions
-=item report HANDLE
+CvSTASH, get_cv, Nullcv
-=item Generalised want()/caller())
+=item Embedding Functions
-=item Named prototypes
+cv_undef, load_module, nothreadhook, perl_alloc, perl_construct,
+perl_destruct, perl_free, perl_parse, perl_run, require_pv
-=item Built-in globbing
+=item Functions in file pp_pack.c
-=item Regression tests for suidperl
+packlist, pack_cat, unpackstring, unpack_str
-=item Cached hash values
+=item Global Variables
-=item Add compression modules
+PL_modglobal, PL_na, PL_sv_no, PL_sv_undef, PL_sv_yes
-=item Reorganise documentation into tutorials/references
+=item GV Functions
-=item Remove distinction between functions and operators
+GvSV, gv_fetchmeth, gv_fetchmethod, gv_fetchmethod_autoload,
+gv_fetchmeth_autoload, gv_stashpv, gv_stashsv
-=item Make XS easier to use
+=item Handy Values
-=item Make embedding easier to use
+HEf_SVKEY, Nullch, Nullsv
-=item man for perl
+=item Hash Manipulation Functions
-=item my $Package::variable
+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 Magical Functions
+
+mg_clear, mg_copy, mg_find, mg_free, mg_get, mg_length, mg_magical, mg_set,
+SvGETMAGIC, SvLOCK, SvSETMAGIC, SvSetMagicSV, SvSetMagicSV_nosteal,
+SvSetSV, SvSetSV_nosteal, SvSHARE
+
+=item Memory Management
+
+Copy, Move, New, Newc, NEWSV, Newz, Poison, Renew, Renewc, Safefree,
+savepv, savepvn, savesharedpv, StructCopy, Zero
+
+=item Miscellaneous Functions
+
+fbm_compile, fbm_instr, form, getcwd_sv, new_version, scan_version, strEQ,
+strGE, strGT, strLE, strLT, strNE, strnEQ, strnNE, sv_nolocking,
+sv_nosharing, sv_nounlocking, upg_version, vcmp, vnormal, vnumify,
+vstringify
+
+=item Numeric functions
+
+grok_bin, grok_hex, grok_number, grok_numeric_radix, grok_oct, scan_bin,
+scan_hex, scan_oct
+
+=item Optree Manipulation Functions
+
+cv_const_sv, newCONSTSUB, newXS
+
+=item Pad Data Structures
+
+pad_sv
+
+=item Stack Manipulation Macros
+
+dMARK, dORIGMARK, dSP, EXTEND, MARK, ORIGMARK, POPi, POPl, POPn, POPp,
+POPpbytex, POPpx, POPs, PUSHi, PUSHMARK, PUSHn, PUSHp, PUSHs, PUSHu,
+PUTBACK, SP, SPAGAIN, XPUSHi, XPUSHn, XPUSHp, XPUSHs, XPUSHu, XSRETURN,
+XSRETURN_IV, XSRETURN_NO, XSRETURN_NV, XSRETURN_PV, XSRETURN_UNDEF,
+XSRETURN_UV, XSRETURN_YES, XST_mIV, XST_mNO, XST_mNV, XST_mPV, XST_mUNDEF,
+XST_mYES
+
+=item SV Flags
+
+svtype, SVt_IV, SVt_NV, SVt_PV, SVt_PVAV, SVt_PVCV, SVt_PVHV, SVt_PVMG
+
+=item SV Manipulation Functions
+
+get_sv, looks_like_number, newRV_inc, newRV_noinc, newSV, newSViv, newSVnv,
+newSVpv, newSVpvf, newSVpvn, newSVpvn_share, newSVrv, newSVsv, newSVuv,
+SvCUR, SvCUR_set, SvEND, SvGROW, SvIOK, SvIOKp, SvIOK_notUV, SvIOK_off,
+SvIOK_on, SvIOK_only, SvIOK_only_UV, SvIOK_UV, SvIsCOW,
+SvIsCOW_shared_hash, SvIV, SvIVx, SvIVX, SvIV_nomg, SvLEN, SvNIOK, SvNIOKp,
+SvNIOK_off, SvNOK, SvNOKp, SvNOK_off, SvNOK_on, SvNOK_only, SvNV, SvNVX,
+SvNVx, SvOK, SvOOK, SvPOK, SvPOKp, SvPOK_off, SvPOK_on, SvPOK_only,
+SvPOK_only_UTF8, SvPV, SvPVbyte, SvPVbytex, SvPVbytex_force,
+SvPVbyte_force, SvPVbyte_nolen, SvPVutf8, SvPVutf8x, SvPVutf8x_force,
+SvPVutf8_force, SvPVutf8_nolen, SvPVx, SvPVX, SvPV_force, SvPV_force_nomg,
+SvPV_nolen, SvPV_nomg, SvREFCNT, SvREFCNT_dec, SvREFCNT_inc, SvROK,
+SvROK_off, SvROK_on, SvRV, SvSTASH, SvTAINT, SvTAINTED, SvTAINTED_off,
+SvTAINTED_on, SvTRUE, SvTYPE, SvUNLOCK, SvUOK, SvUPGRADE, SvUTF8,
+SvUTF8_off, SvUTF8_on, SvUV, SvUVX, SvUVx, SvUV_nomg, SvVOK, sv_2bool,
+sv_2cv, sv_2io, sv_2iv_flags, sv_2mortal, sv_2nv, sv_2pvbyte,
+sv_2pvbyte_nolen, sv_2pvutf8, sv_2pvutf8_nolen, sv_2pv_flags, sv_2pv_nolen,
+sv_2uv_flags, sv_backoff, sv_bless, sv_catpv, sv_catpvf, sv_catpvf_mg,
+sv_catpvn, sv_catpvn_flags, sv_catpvn_mg, sv_catpv_mg, sv_catsv,
+sv_catsv_flags, sv_catsv_mg, sv_chop, sv_clear, sv_cmp, sv_cmp_locale,
+sv_collxfrm, sv_copypv, sv_dec, sv_derived_from, sv_eq, sv_force_normal,
+sv_force_normal_flags, sv_free, sv_gets, sv_grow, sv_inc, sv_insert,
+sv_isa, sv_isobject, sv_iv, sv_len, sv_len_utf8, sv_magic, sv_magicext,
+sv_mortalcopy, sv_newmortal, sv_newref, sv_nv, sv_pos_b2u, sv_pos_u2b,
+sv_pv, sv_pvbyte, sv_pvbyten, sv_pvbyten_force, sv_pvn, sv_pvn_force,
+sv_pvn_force_flags, sv_pvutf8, sv_pvutf8n, sv_pvutf8n_force, sv_reftype,
+sv_replace, sv_report_used, sv_reset, sv_rvweaken, sv_setiv, sv_setiv_mg,
+sv_setnv, sv_setnv_mg, sv_setpv, sv_setpvf, sv_setpvf_mg, sv_setpviv,
+sv_setpviv_mg, sv_setpvn, sv_setpvn_mg, sv_setpv_mg, sv_setref_iv,
+sv_setref_nv, sv_setref_pv, sv_setref_pvn, sv_setref_uv, sv_setsv,
+sv_setsv_flags, sv_setsv_mg, sv_setuv, sv_setuv_mg, sv_taint, sv_tainted,
+sv_true, sv_unmagic, sv_unref, sv_unref_flags, sv_untaint, sv_upgrade,
+sv_usepvn, sv_usepvn_mg, sv_utf8_decode, sv_utf8_downgrade, sv_utf8_encode,
+sv_utf8_upgrade, sv_utf8_upgrade_flags, sv_uv, sv_vcatpvfn, sv_vsetpvfn
-=item "or" tests defined, not truth
+=item Unicode Support
-=item "class"-based lexicals
+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 byteperl
+=item Variables created by C<xsubpp> and C<xsubpp> internal functions
-=item Lazy evaluation / tail recursion removal
+ax, CLASS, dAX, dITEMS, dXSARGS, dXSI32, items, ix, newXSproto, RETVAL, ST,
+THIS, XS, XSRETURN_EMPTY, XS_VERSION, XS_VERSION_BOOTCHECK
-=item Make "use utf8" the default
+=item Warning and Dieing
-=item Unicode collation and normalization
+croak, warn
-=item Create debugging macros
+=item AUTHORS
-=back
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perlhack - How to hack at the Perl internals
+=head2 perlintern - autogenerated documentation of purely B<internal>
+ Perl functions
=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
+=item CV reference counts and CvOUTSIDE
-It's easier to rsync the source tree, It's more recent, It's more reliable
+CvWEAKOUTSIDE
-=item Why rsync the patches
+=item Functions in file pad.h
-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
+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 Perlbug remote interface
+=item Functions in file pp_ctl.c
-1 http://bugs.perl.org, 2 bugdb@perl.org, 3
-commands_and_bugdids@bugs.perl.org, notes, patches, tests
+find_runcv
-=item Submitting patches
+=item Global Variables
-L<perlguts>, L<perlxstut> and L<perlxs>, L<perlapi>,
-F<Porting/pumpkin.pod>, The perl5-porters FAQ
+PL_DBsingle, PL_DBsub, PL_DBtrace, PL_dowarn, PL_last_in_gv, PL_ofs_sv,
+PL_rs
-=item Finding Your Way Around
+=item GV Functions
-Core modules, Tests, Documentation, Configure, Interpreter
+is_gv_magical
-=item Elements of the interpreter
+=item IO Functions
-Startup, Parsing, Optimization, Running
+start_glob
-=item Internal Variable Types
+=item Pad Data Structures
-=item Op Trees
+CvPADLIST, cv_clone, cv_dump, do_dump_pad, intro_my, pad_add_anon,
+pad_add_name, pad_alloc, pad_block_start, pad_check_dup, pad_findlex,
+pad_findmy, pad_fixup_inner_anons, pad_free, pad_leavemy, pad_new,
+pad_push, pad_reset, pad_setsv, pad_swipe, pad_tidy, pad_undef
-=item Stacks
+=item Stack Manipulation Macros
-Argument stack, Mark stack, Save stack
+djSP, LVRET
-=item Millions of Macros
+=item SV Manipulation Functions
-=item Poking at Perl
+report_uninit, sv_add_arena, sv_clean_all, sv_clean_objs, sv_free_arenas
-=item Using a source-level debugger
+=item AUTHORS
-run [args], break function_name, break source.c:xxx, step, next, continue,
-finish, 'enter', print
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Dumping Perl Data Structures
+=back
-=item Patching
+=head2 perliol - C API for Perl's implementation of IO in Layers.
-=item Patching a core module
+=over 4
-=item Adding a new function to the core
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Writing a test
+=item DESCRIPTION
-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
+=over 4
-=back
+=item History and Background
-=item EXTERNAL TOOLS FOR DEBUGGING PERL
+=item Basic Structure
-=over 4
+=item Layers vs Disciplines
-=item Rational Software's Purify
+=item Data Structures
-=item Purify on Unix
+=item Functions and Attributes
--Accflags=-DPURIFY, -Doptimize='-g', -Uusemymalloc, -Dusemultiplicity
+=item Per-instance Data
-=item Purify on NT
+=item Layers in action.
-DEFINES, USE_MULTI = define, #PERL_MALLOC = define, CFG = Debug
+=item Per-instance flag bits
-=item Compaq's/Digital's Third Degree
+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 PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL
+=item Methods in Detail
-=item Profiling
+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 Gprof Profiling
+=item Utilities
--a, -b, -e routine, -f routine, -s, -z
+=item Implementing PerlIO Layers
-=item GCC gcov Profiling
+C implementations, Perl implementations
-=item Pixie Profiling
+=item Core Layers
--h, -l, -p[rocedures], -h[eavy], -i[nvocations], -l[ines], -testcoverage,
--z[ero]
+"unix", "perlio", "stdio", "crlf", "mmap", "pending", "raw", "utf8"
-=item CONCLUSION
+=item Extension Layers
-I<The Road goes ever on and on, down from the door where it began.>
+":encoding", ":scalar", ":via"
=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item TODO
=back
-=head2 perlhist - the Perl history records
+=head2 perlapio - perl's IO abstraction interface.
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item INTRODUCTION
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item THE KEEPERS OF THE PUMPKIN
+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 PUMPKIN?
+=item Co-existence with stdio
-=back
+B<PerlIO_importFILE(f,mode)>, B<PerlIO_exportFILE(f,mode)>,
+B<PerlIO_releaseFILE(p,f)>, B<PerlIO_findFILE(f)>
-=item THE RECORDS
+=item "Fast gets" Functions
-=over 4
+B<PerlIO_fast_gets(f)>, B<PerlIO_has_cntptr(f)>, B<PerlIO_get_cnt(f)>,
+B<PerlIO_get_ptr(f)>, B<PerlIO_set_ptrcnt(f,p,c)>, B<PerlIO_canset_cnt(f)>,
+B<PerlIO_set_cnt(f,c)>, B<PerlIO_has_base(f)>, B<PerlIO_get_base(f)>,
+B<PerlIO_get_bufsiz(f)>
-=item SELECTED RELEASE SIZES
+=item Other Functions
-=item SELECTED PATCH SIZES
+PerlIO_apply_layers(f,mode,layers), PerlIO_binmode(f,ptype,imode,layers),
+'E<lt>' read, 'E<gt>' write, '+' read/write, PerlIO_debug(fmt,...)
=back
-=item THE KEEPERS OF THE RECORDS
-
=back
-=head2 perldelta - what is new for perl v5.8.0
+=head2 perlhack - How to hack at the Perl internals
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Incompatible Changes
+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 64-bit platforms and malloc
-
-=item AIX Dynaloading
-
-=item Socket Extension Dynamic in VMS
-
-=item Different Definition of the Unicode Character Classes \p{In...}
+=item Keeping in sync
-=item Perl Parser Stress Tested
+rsync'ing the source tree, Using rsync over the LAN, Using pushing over the
+NFS, rsync'ing the patches
-=item REF(...) Instead Of SCALAR(...)
+=item Why rsync the source tree
-=item Deprecations
+It's easier to rsync the source tree, It's more reliable
-=back
+=item Why rsync the patches
-=item Core Enhancements
+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
-=over 4
+=item Perlbug administration
-=item PerlIO is Now The Default
+=item Submitting patches
-=item Signals Are Now Safe
+L<perlguts>, L<perlxstut> and L<perlxs>, L<perlapi>,
+F<Porting/pumpkin.pod>, The perl5-porters FAQ
-=item Unicode Overhaul
+=item Finding Your Way Around
-=item Understanding of Numbers
+Core modules, Tests, Documentation, Configure, Interpreter
-=item Miscellaneous Enhancements
+=item Elements of the interpreter
-=back
+Startup, Parsing, Optimization, Running
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=item Internal Variable Types
-=over 4
+=item Op Trees
-=item New Modules and Pragmata
+=item Stacks
-=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+Argument stack, Mark stack, Save stack
-=back
+=item Millions of Macros
-=item Utility Changes
+=item The .i Targets
-=item New Documentation
+=item Poking at Perl
-=item Performance Enhancements
+=item Using a source-level debugger
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+run [args], break function_name, break source.c:xxx, step, next, continue,
+finish, 'enter', print
-=over 4
+=item gdb macro support
-=item Generic Improvements
+=item Dumping Perl Data Structures
-=item New Or Improved Platforms
+=item Patching
-=back
+=item Patching a core module
-=item Selected Bug Fixes
+=item Adding a new function to the core
-=over 4
+=item Writing a test
-=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+F<t/base/>, F<t/cmd/>, F<t/comp/>, F<t/io/>, F<t/lib/>, F<t/op/>,
+F<t/pod/>, F<t/run/>, F<t/uni/>, F<t/win32/>, F<t/x2p>, t/base t/comp,
+t/cmd t/run t/io t/op, t/lib ext lib
-=back
+=item Special Make Test Targets
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+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 Changed Internals
+=item Running tests by hand
-=item Security Vulnerability Closed
+PERL_CORE=1, PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL=2, PERL, PERL_SKIP_TTY_TEST
-=item New Tests
+=back
-=item Known Problems
+=item EXTERNAL TOOLS FOR DEBUGGING PERL
=over 4
-=item AIX
-
-=item Amiga Perl Invoking Mystery
-
-=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+=item Rational Software's Purify
-=item Cygwin intermittent failures of lib/Memoize/t/expire_file 11 and 12
+=item Purify on Unix
-=item HP-UX lib/io_multihomed Fails When LP64-Configured
+-Accflags=-DPURIFY, -Doptimize='-g', -Uusemymalloc, -Dusemultiplicity
-=item HP-UX lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails When LP64-Configured
+=item Purify on NT
-=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+DEFINES, USE_MULTI = define, #PERL_MALLOC = define, CFG = Debug
-=item OS/390
+=item valgrind
-=item op/sprintf tests 129 and 130
+=item Compaq's/Digital's/HP's Third Degree
-=item Failure of Thread tests
+=item PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL
-=item UNICOS
+=item Profiling
-=item UTS
+=item Gprof Profiling
-=item VMS
+-a, -b, -e routine, -f routine, -s, -z
-=item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
+=item GCC gcov Profiling
-=item Localising Tied Arrays and Hashes Is Broken
+=item Pixie Profiling
-=item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
+-h, -l, -p[rocedures], -h[eavy], -i[nvocations], -l[ines], -testcoverage,
+-z[ero]
-=item Variable Attributes are not Currently Usable for Tieing
+=item Miscellaneous tricks
-=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+=item CONCLUSION
-=item Unicode Support on EBCDIC Still Spotty
+I<The Road goes ever on and on, down from the door where it began.>
-=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+=back
-=item The Long Double Support is Still Experimental
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item Reporting Bugs
+=head2 perlbook - Perl book information
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
-=item HISTORY
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=head2 perl572delta - what's new for perl v5.7.2
+=head2 perltodo - Perl TO-DO List
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Security Vulnerability Closed
-
-=item Incompatible Changes
+=item To do during 5.6.x
=over 4
-=item 64-bit platforms and malloc
+=item Support for I/O disciplines
-=item AIX Dynaloading
+=item Autoload bytes.pm
-=item Socket Extension Dynamic in VMS
+=item Make "\u{XXXX}" et al work
-=item Different Definition of the Unicode Character Classes \p{In...}
+=item Create a char *sv_pvprintify(sv, STRLEN *lenp, UV flags)
-=item Deprecations
+=item Overloadable regex assertions
-=back
+=item Unicode
-=item Core Enhancements
+=item Work out exit/die semantics for threads
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=item Better support for nonpreemptive threading systems like GNU pth
-=over 4
+=item Typed lexicals for compiler
-=item New Modules and Distributions
+=item Compiler workarounds for Win32
-=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+=item AUTOLOADing in the compiler
-=back
+=item Fixing comppadlist when compiling
-=item Utility Changes
+=item Cleaning up exported namespace
-=item New Documentation
+=item Complete signal handling
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+=item Out-of-source builds
-=over 4
+=item POSIX realtime support
-=item New Or Improved Platforms
+=item UNIX98 support
-=item Generic Improvements
+=item IPv6 Support
-=back
+=item Long double conversion
-=item Selected Bug Fixes
+=item Locales
-=over 4
+=item Arithmetic on non-Arabic numerals
-=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+=item POSIX Unicode character classes
-=back
+=item Factoring out common suffices/prefices in regexps (trie optimization)
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+=item Security audit shipped utilities
-=item Source Code Enhancements
+=item Sort out the uid-setting mess
-=over 4
+=item Custom opcodes
-=item MAGIC constants
+=item DLL Versioning
-=item Better commented code
+=item Introduce @( and @)
-=item Regex pre-/post-compilation items matched up
+=item Floating point handling
-=item gcc -Wall
+=item IV/UV preservation
-=back
+=item Replace pod2html with something using Pod::Parser
-=item New Tests
+=item Automate module testing on CPAN
-=item Known Problems
+=item sendmsg and recvmsg
-=over 4
+=item Rewrite perlre documentation
-=item AIX
+=item Convert example code to IO::Handle filehandles
-=item Amiga Perl Invoking Mystery
+=item Document Win32 choices
-=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+=item Check new modules
-=item Cygwin intermittent failures of lib/Memoize/t/expire_file 11 and 12
+=item Make roffitall find pods and libs itself
-=item HP-UX lib/io_multihomed Fails When LP64-Configured
+=back
-=item HP-UX lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails When LP64-Configured
+=item To do at some point
-=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+=over 4
-=item OS/390
+=item Remove regular expression recursion
-=item op/sprintf tests 129 and 130
+=item Memory leaks after failed eval
-=item Failure of Thread tests
+=item bitfields in pack
-=item UNICOS
+=item Cross compilation
-=item UTS
-
-=item VMS
+=item Perl preprocessor / macros
-=item Win32
+=item Perl lexer in Perl
-=item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
+=item Using POSIX calls internally
-=item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
+=item -i rename file when changed
-=item Variable Attributes are not Currently Usable for Tieing
+=item All ARGV input should act like E<lt>E<gt>
-=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+=item Support for rerunning debugger
-=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+=item Test Suite for the Debugger
-=item The Long Double Support is Still Experimental
+=item my sub foo { }
-=back
+=item One-pass global destruction
-=item Reporting Bugs
+=item Rewrite regexp parser
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Cache recently used regexps
-=item HISTORY
+=item Cross-compilation support
-=back
+=item Bit-shifting bitvectors
-=head2 perl571delta - what's new for perl v5.7.1
+=item debugger pragma
-=over 4
+=item use less pragma
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item switch structures
-=item Security Vulnerability Closed
+=item Cache eval tree
-=item Incompatible Changes
+=item rcatmaybe
-=item Core Enhancements
+=item Shrink opcode tables
-=over 4
+=item Optimize away @_
-=item AUTOLOAD Is Now Lvaluable
+=item Prototypes versus indirect objects
-=item PerlIO is Now The Default
+=item Install HTML
-=item Signals Are Now Safe
+=item Prototype method calls
-=back
+=item Return context prototype declarations
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=item magic_setisa
-=over 4
+=item Garbage collection
-=item New Modules
+=item IO tutorial
-=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+=item Rewrite perldoc
-=back
+=item Install .3p manpages
-=item Performance Enhancements
+=item Unicode tutorial
-=item Utility Changes
+=item Update POSIX.pm for 1003.1-2
-=item New Documentation
+=item Retargetable installation
-=over 4
+=item POSIX emulation on non-POSIX systems
-=item perlclib
+=item Rename Win32 headers
-=item perliol
+=item Finish off lvalue functions
-=item README.aix
+=item Update sprintf documentation
-=item README.bs2000
+=item Use fchown/fchmod internally
-=item README.macos
+=item Make v-strings overloaded objects
-=item README.mpeix
+=item Allow restricted hash assignment
-=item README.solaris
+=item Should overload be inheritable?
-=item README.vos
+=item Taint rethink
-=item Porting/repository.pod
+=item Perform correctly when XSUBs call subroutines that exit via
+goto(LABEL) and friends
=back
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+=item Vague ideas
=over 4
-=item New Or Improved Platforms
+=item ref() in list context
-=item Generic Improvements
+=item Make tr/// return histogram of characters in list context
-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 Compile to real threaded code
-=back
+=item Structured types
-=item Selected Bug Fixes
+=item Modifiable $1 et al.
-=over 4
+=item Procedural interfaces for IO::*, etc.
-=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+=item RPC modules
-=back
+=item Attach/detach debugger from running program
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+=item GUI::Native
-=item Changed Internals
+=item foreach(reverse ...)
-=item New Tests
+=item Constant function cache
-=item Known Problems
+=item Approximate regular expression matching
+
+=back
+
+=item Ongoing
=over 4
-=item AIX vac 5.0.0.0 May Produce Buggy Code For Perl
+=item Update guts documentation
-=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+=item Add more tests
-=item lib/io_multihomed Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+=item Update auxiliary tools
-=item Test lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+=item Create debugging macros
-=item lib/b test 19
+=item truncate to the people
-=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+=item Unicode in Filenames
-=item sigaction test 13 in VMS
+=back
-=item sprintf tests 129 and 130
+=item Unicode in %ENV
-=item Failure of Thread tests
+=item Recently done things
-=item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
+=over 4
-=item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
+=item Alternative RE syntax module
-=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+=item Safe signal handling
-=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+=item Tie Modules
-=back
+=item gettimeofday
-=item Reporting Bugs
+=item setitimer and getimiter
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Testing __DIE__ hook
-=item HISTORY
+=item CPP equivalent in Perl
-=back
+=item Explicit switch statements
-=head2 perl570delta - what's new for perl v5.7.0
+=item autocroak
-=over 4
+=item UTF/EBCDIC
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item UTF Regexes
-=item Security Vulnerability Closed
+=item perlcc to produce executable
-=item Incompatible Changes
+=item END blocks saved in compiled output
-=item Core Enhancements
+=item Secure temporary file module
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=item Integrate Time::HiRes
-=over 4
+=item Turn Cwd into XS
-=item New Modules
+=item Mmap for input
-=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+=item Byte to/from UTF-8 and UTF-8 to/from local conversion
-=back
+=item Add sockatmark support
-=item Utility Changes
+=item Mailing list archives
-=item New Documentation
+=item Bug tracking
-=item Performance Enhancements
+=item Integrate MacPerl
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+=item Web "nerve center" for Perl
-=over 4
+=item Regular expression tutorial
-=item Generic Improvements
+=item Debugging Tutorial
-=back
+=item Integrate new modules
-=item Selected Bug Fixes
+=item Integrate profiler
-=over 4
+=item Y2K error detection
-=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+=item Regular expression debugger
-=back
+=item POD checker
-=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+=item "Dynamic" lexicals
-=item Changed Internals
+=item Cache precompiled modules
-=item Known Problems
+=back
+
+=item Deprecated Wishes
=over 4
-=item Unicode Support Still Far From Perfect
+=item Loop control on do{}
-=item EBCDIC Still A Lost Platform
+=item Lexically scoped typeglobs
-=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+=item format BOTTOM
-=item ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+=item report HANDLE
-=item Test lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+=item Generalised want()/caller())
-=item Long Doubles Still Don't Work In Solaris
+=item Named prototypes
-=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+=item Built-in globbing
-=item Storable tests fail in some platforms
+=item Regression tests for suidperl
-=item Threads Are Still Experimental
+=item Cached hash values
-=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+=item Add compression modules
-=back
+=item Reorganise documentation into tutorials/references
-=item Reporting Bugs
+=item Remove distinction between functions and operators
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Make XS easier to use
-=item HISTORY
+=item Make embedding easier to use
-=back
+=item man for perl
-=head2 perl56delta, perldelta - what's new for perl v5.6.0
+=item my $Package::variable
-=over 4
+=item "or" tests defined, not truth
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item "class"-based lexicals
-=item Core Enhancements
+=item byteperl
-=over 4
+=item Lazy evaluation / tail recursion removal
-=item Interpreter cloning, threads, and concurrency
+=item Make "use utf8" the default
-=item Lexically scoped warning categories
+=item Unicode collation and normalization
-=item Unicode and UTF-8 support
+=item pack/unpack tutorial
-=item Support for interpolating named characters
+=back
-=item "our" declarations
+=back
-=item Support for strings represented as a vector of ordinals
+=head2 perldoc - Look up Perl documentation in Pod format.
-=item Improved Perl version numbering system
+=over 4
-=item New syntax for declaring subroutine attributes
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item File and directory handles can be autovivified
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item open() with more than two arguments
+=item OPTIONS
-=item 64-bit support
+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 Large file support
-
-=item Long doubles
+=item SECURITY
-=item "more bits"
+=item ENVIRONMENT
-=item Enhanced support for sort() subroutines
+=item AUTHOR
-=item C<sort $coderef @foo> allowed
+=back
-=item File globbing implemented internally
+=head2 perlhist - the Perl history records
-=item Support for CHECK blocks
+=over 4
-=item POSIX character class syntax [: :] supported
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Better pseudo-random number generator
+=item INTRODUCTION
-=item Improved C<qw//> operator
+=item THE KEEPERS OF THE PUMPKIN
-=item Better worst-case behavior of hashes
+=over 4
-=item pack() format 'Z' supported
+=item PUMPKIN?
-=item pack() format modifier '!' supported
+=back
-=item pack() and unpack() support counted strings
+=item THE RECORDS
-=item Comments in pack() templates
+=over 4
-=item Weak references
+=item SELECTED RELEASE SIZES
-=item Binary numbers supported
+=item SELECTED PATCH SIZES
-=item Lvalue subroutines
+=back
-=item Some arrows may be omitted in calls through references
+=item THE KEEPERS OF THE RECORDS
-=item Boolean assignment operators are legal lvalues
+=back
-=item exists() is supported on subroutine names
+=head2 perldelta - what is new for perl v5.9.2
-=item exists() and delete() are supported on array elements
+=over 4
-=item Pseudo-hashes work better
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Automatic flushing of output buffers
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item Better diagnostics on meaningless filehandle operations
+=item Core Enhancements
-=item Where possible, buffered data discarded from duped input filehandle
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-=item eof() has the same old magic as <>
+=item Utility Changes
-=item binmode() can be used to set :crlf and :raw modes
+=item 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
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item Diagnostics follow STDERR
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
-=item More consistent close-on-exec behavior
+=item Changed Internals
-=item syswrite() ease-of-use
+=item Known Problems
-=item Better syntax checks on parenthesized unary operators
+=over 4
-=item Bit operators support full native integer width
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-=item Improved security features
+=back
-=item More functional bareword prototype (*)
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item C<require> and C<do> may be overridden
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item $^X variables may now have names longer than one character
+=back
-=item New variable $^C reflects C<-c> switch
+=head2 perl592delta, perldelta - what is new for perl v5.9.2
-=item New variable $^V contains Perl version as a string
+=over 4
-=item Optional Y2K warnings
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Arrays now always interpolate into double-quoted strings
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=back
+=item Core Enhancements
=item Modules and Pragmata
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item Documentation
+
+=item Performance Enhancements
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+=item Changed Internals
+
+=item Known Problems
+
=over 4
-=item Modules
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-attributes, B, Benchmark, ByteLoader, constant, charnames, Data::Dumper,
-DB, DB_File, Devel::DProf, Devel::Peek, Dumpvalue, DynaLoader, English,
-Env, Fcntl, File::Compare, File::Find, File::Glob, File::Spec,
-File::Spec::Functions, Getopt::Long, IO, JPL, lib, Math::BigInt,
-Math::Complex, Math::Trig, Pod::Parser, Pod::InputObjects, Pod::Checker,
-podchecker, Pod::ParseUtils, Pod::Find, Pod::Select, podselect, Pod::Usage,
-pod2usage, Pod::Text and Pod::Man, SDBM_File, Sys::Syslog, Sys::Hostname,
-Term::ANSIColor, Time::Local, Win32, XSLoader, DBM Filters
+=back
-=item Pragmata
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item Utility Changes
+=head2 perl591delta, perldelta - what is new for perl v5.9.1
=over 4
-=item dprofpp
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item find2perl
+=item Incompatible Changes
-=item h2xs
+=over 4
-=item perlcc
+=item substr() lvalues are no longer fixed-length
-=item perldoc
+=item The C<:unique> attribute is only meaningful for globals
-=item The Perl Debugger
+=back
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Lexical C<$_>
+
+=item Tied hashes in scalar context
+
+=item Formats
+
+=item Stacked filetest operators
=back
-=item Improved Documentation
+=item Modules and Pragmata
-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
+Benchmark, Carp, Exporter, FindBin, List::Util, threads::shared
-=item Performance enhancements
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item Documentation
+
+=item Performance Enhancements
+
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
=over 4
-=item Simple sort() using { $a <=> $b } and the like are optimized
+=item UTF-8 bugs
-=item Optimized assignments to lexical variables
+=item Threading bugs
-=item Faster subroutine calls
+=item More bugs
-=item delete(), each(), values() and hash iteration are faster
+=back
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+=item Changed Internals
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Reordering of SVt_* constants
+
+=item Removal of CPP symbols
+
+=item Less space is used by ops
+
+=item New parser
=back
-=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+=item Configuration and Building
+
+=item Known Problems
=over 4
-=item -Dusethreads means something different
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-=item New Configure flags
+=back
-=item Threadedness and 64-bitness now more daring
+=item To-do for perl 5.10.0
-=item Long Doubles
+=item Reporting Bugs
-=item -Dusemorebits
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item -Duselargefiles
+=back
-=item installusrbinperl
+=head2 perl590delta, perldelta - what is new for perl v5.9.0
-=item SOCKS support
+=over 4
-=item C<-A> flag
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Enhanced Installation Directories
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Hash Randomisation
+
+=item UTF-8 On Filehandles No Longer Activated By Locale
+
+=item Single-number v-strings are no longer v-strings before "=>"
+
+=item (Win32) The -C Switch Has Been Repurposed
+
+=item (Win32) The /d Switch Of cmd.exe
+
+=item The C<$*> variable has been removed
=back
-=item Platform specific changes
+=item Core Enhancements
=over 4
-=item Supported platforms
+=item Assertions
-=item DOS
+=item Defined-or operators
-=item OS390 (OpenEdition MVS)
+=item UTF-8 no longer default under UTF-8 locales
-=item VMS
+=item Unsafe signals again available
-=item Win32
+=item Tied Arrays with Negative Array Indices
+
+=item local ${$x}
+
+=item Unicode Character Database 4.0.0
+
+=item Miscellaneous Enhancements
=back
-=item Significant bug fixes
+=item Modules and Pragmata
=over 4
-=item <HANDLE> on empty files
+=item Updated Modules And Pragmata
-=item C<eval '...'> improvements
+base, B::Bytecode, B::Concise, B::Deparse, Benchmark, ByteLoader, bytes,
+CGI, charnames, CPAN, Data::Dumper, DB_File, Devel::PPPort, Digest::MD5,
+Encode, fields, libnet, Math::BigInt, MIME::Base64, NEXT, Net::Ping,
+PerlIO::scalar, podlators, Pod::LaTeX, PodParsers, Pod::Perldoc,
+Scalar::Util, Storable, strict, Term::ANSIcolor, Test::Harness, Test::More,
+Test::Simple, Text::Balanced, Time::HiRes, threads, threads::shared,
+Unicode::Collate, Unicode::Normalize, Win32::GetFolderPath,
+Win32::GetOSVersion
-=item All compilation errors are true errors
+=back
-=item Implicitly closed filehandles are safer
+=item Utility Changes
-=item Behavior of list slices is more consistent
+=item New Documentation
-=item C<(\$)> prototype and C<$foo{a}>
+=item Performance Enhancements
-=item C<goto &sub> and AUTOLOAD
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
-=item C<-bareword> allowed under C<use integer>
+=over 4
-=item Failures in DESTROY()
+=item Platform-specific enhancements
-=item Locale bugs fixed
+=back
-=item Memory leaks
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
-=item Spurious subroutine stubs after failed subroutine calls
+=over 4
-=item Taint failures under C<-U>
+=item Closures, eval and lexicals
-=item END blocks and the C<-c> switch
+=item Generic fixes
-=item Potential to leak DATA filehandles
+=item Platform-specific fixes
=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
+=over 4
-=item New tests
+=item Changed "A thread exited while %d threads were running"
-=item Incompatible Changes
+=item Removed "Attempt to clear a restricted hash"
-=over 4
+=item New "Illegal declaration of anonymous subroutine"
-=item Perl Source Incompatibilities
+=item Changed "Invalid range "%s" in transliteration operator"
-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 New "Missing control char name in \c"
-=item C Source Incompatibilities
+=item New "Newline in left-justified string for %s"
-C<PERL_POLLUTE>, C<PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT>, C<PERL_POLLUTE_MALLOC>
+=item New "Possible precedence problem on bitwise %c operator"
-=item Compatible C Source API Changes
+=item New "read() on %s filehandle %s"
-C<PATCHLEVEL> is now C<PERL_VERSION>
+=item New "Tied variable freed while still in use"
-=item Binary Incompatibilities
+=item New "To%s: illegal mapping '%s'"
+
+=item New "Use of freed value in iteration"
=back
+=item Changed Internals
+
+=item New Tests
+
=item Known Problems
=over 4
-=item Thread test failures
+=item Tied hashes in scalar context
-=item EBCDIC platforms not supported
+=item Net::Ping 450_service and 510_ping_udp failures
-=item In 64-bit HP-UX the lib/io_multihomed test may hang
+=item B::C
-=item NEXTSTEP 3.3 POSIX test failure
+=back
-=item Tru64 (aka Digital UNIX, aka DEC OSF/1) lib/sdbm test failure with
-gcc
+=item Platform Specific Problems
-=item UNICOS/mk CC failures during Configure run
+=over 4
-=item Arrow operator and arrays
+=item EBCDIC Platforms
-=item Experimental features
+=item Cygwin 1.5 problems
-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 HP-UX: HP cc warnings about sendfile and sendpath
+
+=item IRIX: t/uni/tr_7jis.t falsely failing
+
+=item Mac OS X: no usemymalloc
+
+=item Tru64: No threaded builds with GNU cc (gcc)
+
+=item Win32: sysopen, sysread, syswrite
=back
-=item Obsolete Diagnostics
+=item TODO
-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
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl584delta, perldelta - what is new for perl v5.8.4
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Malloc wrapping
+
+=item Unicode Character Database 4.0.1
+
+=item suidperl less insecure
+
+=item format
+
+=back
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Updated modules
+
+Attribute::Handlers, B, Benchmark, CGI, Carp, Cwd, Exporter, File::Find,
+IO, IPC::Open3, Local::Maketext, Math::BigFloat, Math::BigInt,
+Math::BigRat, MIME::Base64, ODBM_File, POSIX, Shell, Socket, Storable,
+Switch, Sys::Syslog, Term::ANSIColor, Time::HiRes, Unicode::UCD, Win32,
+base, open, threads, utf8
+
+=back
+
+=item Performance Enhancements
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+=item Changed Internals
+
+=item Future Directions
+
+=item Platform Specific Problems
=item Reporting Bugs
=item SEE ALSO
-=item HISTORY
+=back
+
+=head2 perl583delta - what is new for perl v5.8.3
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+CGI, Cwd, Digest, Digest::MD5, Encode, File::Spec, FindBin, List::Util,
+Math::BigInt, PodParser, Pod::Perldoc, POSIX, Unicode::Collate,
+Unicode::Normalize, Test::Harness, threads::shared
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item New Documentation
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+=item Changed Internals
+
+=item Configuration and Building
+
+=item Platform Specific Problems
+
+=item Known Problems
+
+=item Future Directions
+
+=item Obituary
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perl5005delta, perldelta - what's new for perl5.005
+=head2 perl582delta - what is new for perl v5.8.2
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item About the new versioning system
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Hash Randomisation
+
+=item Threading
+
+=back
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Updated Modules And Pragmata
+
+Devel::PPPort, Digest::MD5, I18N::LangTags, libnet, MIME::Base64,
+Pod::Perldoc, strict, Tie::Hash, Time::HiRes, Unicode::Collate,
+Unicode::Normalize, UNIVERSAL
+
+=back
+
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
+
+=item Changed Internals
+
+=item Platform Specific Problems
+
+=item Future Directions
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl581delta - what is new for perl v5.8.1
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=item Incompatible Changes
=over 4
-=item WARNING: This version is not binary compatible with Perl 5.004.
+=item Hash Randomisation
-=item Default installation structure has changed
+=item UTF-8 On Filehandles No Longer Activated By Locale
-=item Perl Source Compatibility
+=item Single-number v-strings are no longer v-strings before "=>"
+
+=item (Win32) The -C Switch Has Been Repurposed
+
+=item (Win32) The /d Switch Of cmd.exe
+
+=back
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item UTF-8 no longer default under UTF-8 locales
+
+=item Unsafe signals again available
+
+=item Tied Arrays with Negative Array Indices
+
+=item local ${$x}
+
+=item Unicode Character Database 4.0.0
+
+=item Deprecation Warnings
+
+=item Miscellaneous Enhancements
+
+=back
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Updated Modules And Pragmata
+
+base, B::Bytecode, B::Concise, B::Deparse, Benchmark, ByteLoader, bytes,
+CGI, charnames, CPAN, Data::Dumper, DB_File, Devel::PPPort, Digest::MD5,
+Encode, fields, libnet, Math::BigInt, MIME::Base64, NEXT, Net::Ping,
+PerlIO::scalar, podlators, Pod::LaTeX, PodParsers, Pod::Perldoc,
+Scalar::Util, Storable, strict, Term::ANSIcolor, Test::Harness, Test::More,
+Test::Simple, Text::Balanced, Time::HiRes, threads, threads::shared,
+Unicode::Collate, Unicode::Normalize, Win32::GetFolderPath,
+Win32::GetOSVersion
+
+=back
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item New Documentation
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Platform-specific enhancements
+
+=back
+
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Closures, eval and lexicals
+
+=item Generic fixes
+
+=item Platform-specific fixes
+
+=back
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Changed "A thread exited while %d threads were running"
+
+=item Removed "Attempt to clear a restricted hash"
+
+=item New "Illegal declaration of anonymous subroutine"
+
+=item Changed "Invalid range "%s" in transliteration operator"
+
+=item New "Missing control char name in \c"
+
+=item New "Newline in left-justified string for %s"
+
+=item New "Possible precedence problem on bitwise %c operator"
+
+=item New "Pseudo-hashes are deprecated"
+
+=item New "read() on %s filehandle %s"
+
+=item New "5.005 threads are deprecated"
+
+=item New "Tied variable freed while still in use"
+
+=item New "To%s: illegal mapping '%s'"
+
+=item New "Use of freed value in iteration"
+
+=back
+
+=item Changed Internals
+
+=item New Tests
+
+=item Known Problems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Tied hashes in scalar context
+
+=item Net::Ping 450_service and 510_ping_udp failures
+
+=item B::C
+
+=back
+
+=item Platform Specific Problems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item EBCDIC Platforms
+
+=item Cygwin 1.5 problems
+
+=item HP-UX: HP cc warnings about sendfile and sendpath
+
+=item IRIX: t/uni/tr_7jis.t falsely failing
+
+=item Mac OS X: no usemymalloc
+
+=item Tru64: No threaded builds with GNU cc (gcc)
+
+=item Win32: sysopen, sysread, syswrite
+
+=back
+
+=item Future Directions
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl58delta - what is new for perl v5.8.0
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Highlights In 5.8.0
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Binary Incompatibility
+
+=item 64-bit platforms and malloc
+
+=item AIX Dynaloading
+
+=item Attributes for C<my> variables now handled at run-time
+
+=item Socket Extension Dynamic in VMS
+
+=item IEEE-format Floating Point Default on OpenVMS Alpha
+
+=item New Unicode Semantics (no more C<use utf8>, almost)
+
+=item New Unicode Properties
+
+=item REF(...) Instead Of SCALAR(...)
+
+=item pack/unpack D/F recycled
+
+=item glob() now returns filenames in alphabetical order
+
+=item Deprecations
+
+=back
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Unicode Overhaul
+
+=item PerlIO is Now The Default
+
+=item ithreads
+
+=item Restricted Hashes
+
+=item Safe Signals
+
+=item Understanding of Numbers
+
+=item Arrays now always interpolate into double-quoted strings [561]
+
+=item Miscellaneous Changes
+
+=back
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item New Modules and Pragmata
+
+=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+
+=back
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item New Documentation
+
+=item Performance Enhancements
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Generic Improvements
+
+=item New Or Improved Platforms
+
+=back
+
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+
+=back
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+=item Changed Internals
+
+=item Security Vulnerability Closed [561]
+
+=item New Tests
+
+=item Known Problems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Very Experimental
+
+=item Localising Tied Arrays and Hashes Is Broken
+
+=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+
+=item Modifying $_ Inside for(..)
+
+=item mod_perl 1.26 Doesn't Build With Threaded Perl
+
+=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+
+=item libwww-perl (LWP) fails base/date #51
+
+=item PDL failing some tests
+
+=item Perl_get_sv
+
+=item Self-tying Problems
+
+=item ext/threads/t/libc
+
+=item Failure of Thread (5.005-style) tests
+
+=item Timing problems
+
+=item Tied/Magical Array/Hash Elements Do Not Autovivify
+
+=item Unicode in package/class and subroutine names does not work
+
+=back
+
+=item Platform Specific Problems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item AIX
+
+=item Alpha systems with old gccs fail several tests
+
+=item AmigaOS
+
+=item BeOS
+
+=item Cygwin "unable to remap"
+
+=item Cygwin ndbm tests fail on FAT
+
+=item DJGPP Failures
+
+=item FreeBSD built with ithreads coredumps reading large directories
+
+=item FreeBSD Failing locale Test 117 For ISO 8859-15 Locales
+
+=item IRIX fails ext/List/Util/t/shuffle.t or Digest::MD5
+
+=item HP-UX lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails When LP64-Configured
+
+=item Linux with glibc 2.2.5 fails t/op/int subtest #6 with -Duse64bitint
+
+=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+
+=item Mac OS X
+
+=item Mac OS X dyld undefined symbols
+
+=item OS/2 Test Failures
+
+=item op/sprintf tests 91, 129, and 130
+
+=item SCO
+
+=item Solaris 2.5
+
+=item Solaris x86 Fails Tests With -Duse64bitint
+
+=item SUPER-UX (NEC SX)
+
+=item Term::ReadKey not working on Win32
+
+=item UNICOS/mk
+
+=item UTS
+
+=item VOS (Stratus)
+
+=item VMS
+
+=item Win32
+
+=item XML::Parser not working
+
+=item z/OS (OS/390)
+
+=item Unicode Support on EBCDIC Still Spotty
+
+=item Seen In Perl 5.7 But Gone Now
+
+=back
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl573delta - what's new for perl v5.7.3
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Changes
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl572delta - what's new for perl v5.7.2
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Security Vulnerability Closed
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item 64-bit platforms and malloc
+
+=item AIX Dynaloading
+
+=item Socket Extension Dynamic in VMS
+
+=item Different Definition of the Unicode Character Classes \p{In...}
+
+=item Deprecations
+
+=back
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item New Modules and Distributions
+
+=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+
+=back
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item New Documentation
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item New Or Improved Platforms
+
+=item Generic Improvements
+
+=back
+
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+
+=back
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+=item Source Code Enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item MAGIC constants
+
+=item Better commented code
+
+=item Regex pre-/post-compilation items matched up
+
+=item gcc -Wall
+
+=back
+
+=item New Tests
+
+=item Known Problems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item AIX
+
+=item Amiga Perl Invoking Mystery
+
+=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+
+=item Cygwin intermittent failures of lib/Memoize/t/expire_file 11 and 12
+
+=item HP-UX lib/io_multihomed Fails When LP64-Configured
+
+=item HP-UX lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails When LP64-Configured
+
+=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+
+=item OS/390
+
+=item op/sprintf tests 129 and 130
+
+=item Failure of Thread tests
+
+=item UNICOS
+
+=item UTS
+
+=item VMS
+
+=item Win32
+
+=item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
+
+=item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
+
+=item Variable Attributes are not Currently Usable for Tieing
+
+=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+
+=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+
+=item The Long Double Support is Still Experimental
+
+=back
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl571delta - what's new for perl v5.7.1
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Security Vulnerability Closed
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item AUTOLOAD Is Now Lvaluable
+
+=item PerlIO is Now The Default
+
+=item Signals Are Now Safe
+
+=back
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item New Modules
+
+=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+
+=back
+
+=item Performance Enhancements
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item New Documentation
+
+=over 4
+
+=item perlclib
+
+=item perliol
+
+=item README.aix
+
+=item README.bs2000
+
+=item README.macos
+
+=item README.mpeix
+
+=item README.solaris
+
+=item README.vos
+
+=item Porting/repository.pod
+
+=back
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item New Or Improved Platforms
+
+=item Generic Improvements
+
+d_cmsghdr, d_fcntl_can_lock, d_fsync, d_getitimer, d_getpagsz, d_msghdr_s,
+need_va_copy, d_readv, d_recvmsg, d_sendmsg, sig_size, d_sockatmark,
+d_strtoq, d_u32align, d_ualarm, d_usleep
+
+=back
+
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+
+=back
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+=item Changed Internals
+
+=item New Tests
+
+=item Known Problems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item AIX vac 5.0.0.0 May Produce Buggy Code For Perl
+
+=item lib/ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+
+=item lib/io_multihomed Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+
+=item Test lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+
+=item lib/b test 19
+
+=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+
+=item sigaction test 13 in VMS
+
+=item sprintf tests 129 and 130
+
+=item Failure of Thread tests
+
+=item Localising a Tied Variable Leaks Memory
+
+=item Self-tying of Arrays and Hashes Is Forbidden
+
+=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+
+=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+
+=back
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl570delta - what's new for perl v5.7.0
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Security Vulnerability Closed
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item New Modules
+
+=item Updated And Improved Modules and Pragmata
+
+=back
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item New Documentation
+
+=item Performance Enhancements
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Generic Improvements
+
+=back
+
+=item Selected Bug Fixes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Platform Specific Changes and Fixes
+
+=back
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+=item Changed Internals
+
+=item Known Problems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Unicode Support Still Far From Perfect
+
+=item EBCDIC Still A Lost Platform
+
+=item Building Extensions Can Fail Because Of Largefiles
+
+=item ftmp-security tests warn 'system possibly insecure'
+
+=item Test lib/posix Subtest 9 Fails In LP64-Configured HP-UX
+
+=item Long Doubles Still Don't Work In Solaris
+
+=item Linux With Sfio Fails op/misc Test 48
+
+=item Storable tests fail in some platforms
+
+=item Threads Are Still Experimental
+
+=item The Compiler Suite Is Still Experimental
+
+=back
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl561delta - what's new for perl v5.6.x
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Summary of changes between 5.6.0 and 5.6.1
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Security Issues
+
+=item Core bug fixes
+
+C<UNIVERSAL::isa()>, Memory leaks, Numeric conversions, qw(a\\b), caller(),
+Bugs in regular expressions, "slurp" mode, Autovivification of symbolic
+references to special variables, Lexical warnings, Spurious warnings and
+errors, glob(), Tainting, sort(), #line directives, Subroutine prototypes,
+map(), Debugger, PERL5OPT, chop(), Unicode support, 64-bit support,
+Compiler, Lvalue subroutines, IO::Socket, File::Find, xsubpp, C<no
+Module;>, Tests
+
+=item Core features
+
+=item Configuration issues
+
+=item Documentation
+
+=item Bundled modules
+
+B::Concise, File::Temp, Pod::LaTeX, Pod::Text::Overstrike, CGI, CPAN,
+Class::Struct, DB_File, Devel::Peek, File::Find, Getopt::Long, IO::Poll,
+IPC::Open3, Math::BigFloat, Math::Complex, Net::Ping, Opcode, Pod::Parser,
+Pod::Text, SDBM_File, Sys::Syslog, Tie::RefHash, Tie::SubstrHash
+
+=item Platform-specific improvements
+
+NCR MP-RAS, NonStop-UX
+
+=back
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Interpreter cloning, threads, and concurrency
+
+=item Lexically scoped warning categories
+
+=item Unicode and UTF-8 support
+
+=item Support for interpolating named characters
+
+=item "our" declarations
+
+=item Support for strings represented as a vector of ordinals
+
+=item Improved Perl version numbering system
+
+=item New syntax for declaring subroutine attributes
+
+=item File and directory handles can be autovivified
+
+=item open() with more than two arguments
+
+=item 64-bit support
+
+=item Large file support
+
+=item Long doubles
+
+=item "more bits"
+
+=item Enhanced support for sort() subroutines
+
+=item C<sort $coderef @foo> allowed
+
+=item File globbing implemented internally
+
+=item Support for CHECK blocks
+
+=item POSIX character class syntax [: :] supported
+
+=item Better pseudo-random number generator
+
+=item Improved C<qw//> operator
+
+=item Better worst-case behavior of hashes
+
+=item pack() format 'Z' supported
+
+=item pack() format modifier '!' supported
+
+=item pack() and unpack() support counted strings
+
+=item Comments in pack() templates
+
+=item Weak references
+
+=item Binary numbers supported
+
+=item Lvalue subroutines
+
+=item Some arrows may be omitted in calls through references
+
+=item Boolean assignment operators are legal lvalues
+
+=item exists() is supported on subroutine names
+
+=item exists() and delete() are supported on array elements
+
+=item Pseudo-hashes work better
+
+=item Automatic flushing of output buffers
+
+=item Better diagnostics on meaningless filehandle operations
+
+=item Where possible, buffered data discarded from duped input filehandle
+
+=item eof() has the same old magic as <>
+
+=item binmode() can be used to set :crlf and :raw modes
+
+=item C<-T> filetest recognizes UTF-8 encoded files as "text"
+
+=item system(), backticks and pipe open now reflect exec() failure
+
+=item Improved diagnostics
+
+=item Diagnostics follow STDERR
+
+=item More consistent close-on-exec behavior
+
+=item syswrite() ease-of-use
+
+=item Better syntax checks on parenthesized unary operators
+
+=item Bit operators support full native integer width
+
+=item Improved security features
+
+=item More functional bareword prototype (*)
+
+=item C<require> and C<do> may be overridden
+
+=item $^X variables may now have names longer than one character
+
+=item New variable $^C reflects C<-c> switch
+
+=item New variable $^V contains Perl version as a string
+
+=item Optional Y2K warnings
+
+=item Arrays now always interpolate into double-quoted strings
+
+=back
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Modules
+
+attributes, B, Benchmark, ByteLoader, constant, charnames, Data::Dumper,
+DB, DB_File, Devel::DProf, Devel::Peek, Dumpvalue, DynaLoader, English,
+Env, Fcntl, File::Compare, File::Find, File::Glob, File::Spec,
+File::Spec::Functions, Getopt::Long, IO, JPL, lib, Math::BigInt,
+Math::Complex, Math::Trig, Pod::Parser, Pod::InputObjects, Pod::Checker,
+podchecker, Pod::ParseUtils, Pod::Find, Pod::Select, podselect, Pod::Usage,
+pod2usage, Pod::Text and Pod::Man, SDBM_File, Sys::Syslog, Sys::Hostname,
+Term::ANSIColor, Time::Local, Win32, XSLoader, DBM Filters
+
+=item Pragmata
+
+=back
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item dprofpp
+
+=item find2perl
+
+=item h2xs
+
+=item perlcc
+
+=item perldoc
+
+=item The Perl Debugger
+
+=back
+
+=item Improved Documentation
+
+perlapi.pod, perlboot.pod, perlcompile.pod, perldbmfilter.pod,
+perldebug.pod, perldebguts.pod, perlfork.pod, perlfilter.pod, perlhack.pod,
+perlintern.pod, perllexwarn.pod, perlnumber.pod, perlopentut.pod,
+perlreftut.pod, perltootc.pod, perltodo.pod, perlunicode.pod
+
+=item Performance enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Simple sort() using { $a <=> $b } and the like are optimized
+
+=item Optimized assignments to lexical variables
+
+=item Faster subroutine calls
+
+=item delete(), each(), values() and hash iteration are faster
+
+=back
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item -Dusethreads means something different
+
+=item New Configure flags
+
+=item Threadedness and 64-bitness now more daring
+
+=item Long Doubles
+
+=item -Dusemorebits
+
+=item -Duselargefiles
+
+=item installusrbinperl
+
+=item SOCKS support
+
+=item C<-A> flag
+
+=item Enhanced Installation Directories
+
+=item gcc automatically tried if 'cc' does not seem to be working
+
+=back
+
+=item Platform specific changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Supported platforms
+
+=item DOS
+
+=item OS390 (OpenEdition MVS)
+
+=item VMS
+
+=item Win32
+
+=back
+
+=item Significant bug fixes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item <HANDLE> on empty files
+
+=item C<eval '...'> improvements
+
+=item All compilation errors are true errors
+
+=item Implicitly closed filehandles are safer
+
+=item Behavior of list slices is more consistent
+
+=item C<(\$)> prototype and C<$foo{a}>
+
+=item C<goto &sub> and AUTOLOAD
+
+=item C<-bareword> allowed under C<use integer>
+
+=item Failures in DESTROY()
+
+=item Locale bugs fixed
+
+=item Memory leaks
+
+=item Spurious subroutine stubs after failed subroutine calls
+
+=item Taint failures under C<-U>
+
+=item END blocks and the C<-c> switch
+
+=item Potential to leak DATA filehandles
+
+=back
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+"%s" variable %s masks earlier declaration in same %s, "my sub" not yet
+implemented, "our" variable %s redeclared, '!' allowed only after types %s,
+/ cannot take a count, / must be followed by a, A or Z, / must be followed
+by a*, A* or Z*, / must follow a numeric type, /%s/: Unrecognized escape
+\\%c passed through, /%s/: Unrecognized escape \\%c in character class
+passed through, /%s/ should probably be written as "%s", %s() called too
+early to check prototype, %s argument is not a HASH or ARRAY element, %s
+argument is not a HASH or ARRAY element or slice, %s argument is not a
+subroutine name, %s package attribute may clash with future reserved word:
+%s, (in cleanup) %s, <> should be quotes, Attempt to join self, Bad evalled
+substitution pattern, Bad realloc() ignored, Bareword found in conditional,
+Binary number > 0b11111111111111111111111111111111 non-portable, Bit vector
+size > 32 non-portable, Buffer overflow in prime_env_iter: %s, Can't check
+filesystem of script "%s", Can't declare class for non-scalar %s in "%s",
+Can't declare %s in "%s", Can't ignore signal CHLD, forcing to default,
+Can't modify non-lvalue subroutine call, Can't read CRTL environ, Can't
+remove %s: %s, skipping file, Can't return %s from lvalue subroutine, Can't
+weaken a nonreference, Character class [:%s:] unknown, Character class
+syntax [%s] belongs inside character classes, Constant is not %s reference,
+constant(%s): %s, CORE::%s is not a keyword, defined(@array) is deprecated,
+defined(%hash) is deprecated, Did not produce a valid header, (Did you mean
+"local" instead of "our"?), Document contains no data, entering effective
+%s failed, false [] range "%s" in regexp, Filehandle %s opened only for
+output, flock() on closed filehandle %s, Global symbol "%s" requires
+explicit package name, Hexadecimal number > 0xffffffff non-portable,
+Ill-formed CRTL environ value "%s", Ill-formed message in prime_env_iter:
+|%s|, Illegal binary digit %s, Illegal binary digit %s ignored, Illegal
+number of bits in vec, Integer overflow in %s number, Invalid %s attribute:
+%s, Invalid %s attributes: %s, invalid [] range "%s" in regexp, Invalid
+separator character %s in attribute list, Invalid separator character %s in
+subroutine attribute list, leaving effective %s failed, Lvalue subs
+returning %s not implemented yet, Method %s not permitted, Missing
+%sbrace%s on \N{}, Missing command in piped open, Missing name in "my sub",
+No %s specified for -%c, No package name allowed for variable %s in "our",
+No space allowed after -%c, no UTC offset information; assuming local time
+is UTC, Octal number > 037777777777 non-portable, panic: del_backref,
+panic: kid popen errno read, panic: magic_killbackrefs, Parentheses missing
+around "%s" list, Possible unintended interpolation of %s in string,
+Possible Y2K bug: %s, pragma "attrs" is deprecated, use "sub NAME : ATTRS"
+instead, Premature end of script headers, Repeat count in pack overflows,
+Repeat count in unpack overflows, realloc() of freed memory ignored,
+Reference is already weak, setpgrp can't take arguments, Strange *+?{} on
+zero-length expression, switching effective %s is not implemented, This
+Perl can't reset CRTL environ elements (%s), This Perl can't set CRTL
+environ elements (%s=%s), Too late to run %s block, Unknown open() mode
+'%s', Unknown process %x sent message to prime_env_iter: %s, Unrecognized
+escape \\%c passed through, Unterminated attribute parameter in attribute
+list, Unterminated attribute list, Unterminated attribute parameter in
+subroutine attribute list, Unterminated subroutine attribute list, Value of
+CLI symbol "%s" too long, Version number must be a constant number
+
+=item New tests
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Perl Source Incompatibilities
+
+CHECK is a new keyword, Treatment of list slices of undef has changed,
+Format of $English::PERL_VERSION is different, Literals of the form
+C<1.2.3> parse differently, Possibly changed pseudo-random number
+generator, Hashing function for hash keys has changed, C<undef> fails on
+read only values, Close-on-exec bit may be set on pipe and socket handles,
+Writing C<"$$1"> to mean C<"${$}1"> is unsupported, delete(), each(),
+values() and C<\(%h)>, vec(EXPR,OFFSET,BITS) enforces powers-of-two BITS,
+Text of some diagnostic output has changed, C<%@> has been removed,
+Parenthesized not() behaves like a list operator, Semantics of bareword
+prototype C<(*)> have changed, Semantics of bit operators may have changed
+on 64-bit platforms, More builtins taint their results
+
+=item C Source Incompatibilities
+
+C<PERL_POLLUTE>, C<PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT>, C<PERL_POLLUTE_MALLOC>
+
+=item Compatible C Source API Changes
+
+C<PATCHLEVEL> is now C<PERL_VERSION>
+
+=item Binary Incompatibilities
+
+=back
+
+=item Known Problems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Localizing a tied hash element may leak memory
+
+=item Known test failures
+
+=item EBCDIC platforms not fully supported
+
+=item UNICOS/mk CC failures during Configure run
+
+=item Arrow operator and arrays
+
+=item Experimental features
+
+Threads, Unicode, 64-bit support, Lvalue subroutines, Weak references, The
+pseudo-hash data type, The Compiler suite, Internal implementation of file
+globbing, The DB module, The regular expression code constructs:
+
+=back
+
+=item Obsolete Diagnostics
+
+Character class syntax [: :] is reserved for future extensions, Ill-formed
+logical name |%s| in prime_env_iter, In string, @%s now must be written as
+\@%s, Probable precedence problem on %s, regexp too big, Use of "$$<digit>"
+to mean "${$}<digit>" is deprecated
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl56delta - what's new for perl v5.6.0
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Core Enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Interpreter cloning, threads, and concurrency
+
+=item Lexically scoped warning categories
+
+=item Unicode and UTF-8 support
+
+=item Support for interpolating named characters
+
+=item "our" declarations
+
+=item Support for strings represented as a vector of ordinals
+
+=item Improved Perl version numbering system
+
+=item New syntax for declaring subroutine attributes
+
+=item File and directory handles can be autovivified
+
+=item open() with more than two arguments
+
+=item 64-bit support
+
+=item Large file support
+
+=item Long doubles
+
+=item "more bits"
+
+=item Enhanced support for sort() subroutines
+
+=item C<sort $coderef @foo> allowed
+
+=item File globbing implemented internally
+
+=item Support for CHECK blocks
+
+=item POSIX character class syntax [: :] supported
+
+=item Better pseudo-random number generator
+
+=item Improved C<qw//> operator
+
+=item Better worst-case behavior of hashes
+
+=item pack() format 'Z' supported
+
+=item pack() format modifier '!' supported
+
+=item pack() and unpack() support counted strings
+
+=item Comments in pack() templates
+
+=item Weak references
+
+=item Binary numbers supported
+
+=item Lvalue subroutines
+
+=item Some arrows may be omitted in calls through references
+
+=item Boolean assignment operators are legal lvalues
+
+=item exists() is supported on subroutine names
+
+=item exists() and delete() are supported on array elements
+
+=item Pseudo-hashes work better
+
+=item Automatic flushing of output buffers
+
+=item Better diagnostics on meaningless filehandle operations
+
+=item Where possible, buffered data discarded from duped input filehandle
+
+=item eof() has the same old magic as <>
+
+=item binmode() can be used to set :crlf and :raw modes
+
+=item C<-T> filetest recognizes UTF-8 encoded files as "text"
+
+=item system(), backticks and pipe open now reflect exec() failure
+
+=item Improved diagnostics
+
+=item Diagnostics follow STDERR
+
+=item More consistent close-on-exec behavior
+
+=item syswrite() ease-of-use
+
+=item Better syntax checks on parenthesized unary operators
+
+=item Bit operators support full native integer width
+
+=item Improved security features
+
+=item More functional bareword prototype (*)
+
+=item C<require> and C<do> may be overridden
+
+=item $^X variables may now have names longer than one character
+
+=item New variable $^C reflects C<-c> switch
+
+=item New variable $^V contains Perl version as a string
+
+=item Optional Y2K warnings
+
+=item Arrays now always interpolate into double-quoted strings
+
+=back
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Modules
+
+attributes, B, Benchmark, ByteLoader, constant, charnames, Data::Dumper,
+DB, DB_File, Devel::DProf, Devel::Peek, Dumpvalue, DynaLoader, English,
+Env, Fcntl, File::Compare, File::Find, File::Glob, File::Spec,
+File::Spec::Functions, Getopt::Long, IO, JPL, lib, Math::BigInt,
+Math::Complex, Math::Trig, Pod::Parser, Pod::InputObjects, Pod::Checker,
+podchecker, Pod::ParseUtils, Pod::Find, Pod::Select, podselect, Pod::Usage,
+pod2usage, Pod::Text and Pod::Man, SDBM_File, Sys::Syslog, Sys::Hostname,
+Term::ANSIColor, Time::Local, Win32, XSLoader, DBM Filters
+
+=item Pragmata
+
+=back
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item dprofpp
+
+=item find2perl
+
+=item h2xs
+
+=item perlcc
+
+=item perldoc
+
+=item The Perl Debugger
+
+=back
+
+=item Improved Documentation
+
+perlapi.pod, perlboot.pod, perlcompile.pod, perldbmfilter.pod,
+perldebug.pod, perldebguts.pod, perlfork.pod, perlfilter.pod, perlhack.pod,
+perlintern.pod, perllexwarn.pod, perlnumber.pod, perlopentut.pod,
+perlreftut.pod, perltootc.pod, perltodo.pod, perlunicode.pod
+
+=item Performance enhancements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Simple sort() using { $a <=> $b } and the like are optimized
+
+=item Optimized assignments to lexical variables
+
+=item Faster subroutine calls
+
+=item delete(), each(), values() and hash iteration are faster
+
+=back
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
+=over 4
+
+=item -Dusethreads means something different
+
+=item New Configure flags
+
+=item Threadedness and 64-bitness now more daring
+
+=item Long Doubles
+
+=item -Dusemorebits
+
+=item -Duselargefiles
+
+=item installusrbinperl
+
+=item SOCKS support
+
+=item C<-A> flag
+
+=item Enhanced Installation Directories
+
+=back
+
+=item Platform specific changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Supported platforms
+
+=item DOS
+
+=item OS390 (OpenEdition MVS)
+
+=item VMS
+
+=item Win32
+
+=back
+
+=item Significant bug fixes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item <HANDLE> on empty files
+
+=item C<eval '...'> improvements
+
+=item All compilation errors are true errors
+
+=item Implicitly closed filehandles are safer
+
+=item Behavior of list slices is more consistent
+
+=item C<(\$)> prototype and C<$foo{a}>
+
+=item C<goto &sub> and AUTOLOAD
+
+=item C<-bareword> allowed under C<use integer>
+
+=item Failures in DESTROY()
+
+=item Locale bugs fixed
+
+=item Memory leaks
+
+=item Spurious subroutine stubs after failed subroutine calls
+
+=item Taint failures under C<-U>
+
+=item END blocks and the C<-c> switch
+
+=item Potential to leak DATA filehandles
+
+=back
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+"%s" variable %s masks earlier declaration in same %s, "my sub" not yet
+implemented, "our" variable %s redeclared, '!' allowed only after types %s,
+/ cannot take a count, / must be followed by a, A or Z, / must be followed
+by a*, A* or Z*, / must follow a numeric type, /%s/: Unrecognized escape
+\\%c passed through, /%s/: Unrecognized escape \\%c in character class
+passed through, /%s/ should probably be written as "%s", %s() called too
+early to check prototype, %s argument is not a HASH or ARRAY element, %s
+argument is not a HASH or ARRAY element or slice, %s argument is not a
+subroutine name, %s package attribute may clash with future reserved word:
+%s, (in cleanup) %s, <> should be quotes, Attempt to join self, Bad evalled
+substitution pattern, Bad realloc() ignored, Bareword found in conditional,
+Binary number > 0b11111111111111111111111111111111 non-portable, Bit vector
+size > 32 non-portable, Buffer overflow in prime_env_iter: %s, Can't check
+filesystem of script "%s", Can't declare class for non-scalar %s in "%s",
+Can't declare %s in "%s", Can't ignore signal CHLD, forcing to default,
+Can't modify non-lvalue subroutine call, Can't read CRTL environ, Can't
+remove %s: %s, skipping file, Can't return %s from lvalue subroutine, Can't
+weaken a nonreference, Character class [:%s:] unknown, Character class
+syntax [%s] belongs inside character classes, Constant is not %s reference,
+constant(%s): %s, CORE::%s is not a keyword, defined(@array) is deprecated,
+defined(%hash) is deprecated, Did not produce a valid header, (Did you mean
+"local" instead of "our"?), Document contains no data, entering effective
+%s failed, false [] range "%s" in regexp, Filehandle %s opened only for
+output, flock() on closed filehandle %s, Global symbol "%s" requires
+explicit package name, Hexadecimal number > 0xffffffff non-portable,
+Ill-formed CRTL environ value "%s", Ill-formed message in prime_env_iter:
+|%s|, Illegal binary digit %s, Illegal binary digit %s ignored, Illegal
+number of bits in vec, Integer overflow in %s number, Invalid %s attribute:
+%s, Invalid %s attributes: %s, invalid [] range "%s" in regexp, Invalid
+separator character %s in attribute list, Invalid separator character %s in
+subroutine attribute list, leaving effective %s failed, Lvalue subs
+returning %s not implemented yet, Method %s not permitted, Missing
+%sbrace%s on \N{}, Missing command in piped open, Missing name in "my sub",
+No %s specified for -%c, No package name allowed for variable %s in "our",
+No space allowed after -%c, no UTC offset information; assuming local time
+is UTC, Octal number > 037777777777 non-portable, panic: del_backref,
+panic: kid popen errno read, panic: magic_killbackrefs, Parentheses missing
+around "%s" list, Possible unintended interpolation of %s in string,
+Possible Y2K bug: %s, pragma "attrs" is deprecated, use "sub NAME : ATTRS"
+instead, Premature end of script headers, Repeat count in pack overflows,
+Repeat count in unpack overflows, realloc() of freed memory ignored,
+Reference is already weak, setpgrp can't take arguments, Strange *+?{} on
+zero-length expression, switching effective %s is not implemented, This
+Perl can't reset CRTL environ elements (%s), This Perl can't set CRTL
+environ elements (%s=%s), Too late to run %s block, Unknown open() mode
+'%s', Unknown process %x sent message to prime_env_iter: %s, Unrecognized
+escape \\%c passed through, Unterminated attribute parameter in attribute
+list, Unterminated attribute list, Unterminated attribute parameter in
+subroutine attribute list, Unterminated subroutine attribute list, Value of
+CLI symbol "%s" too long, Version number must be a constant number
+
+=item New tests
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Perl Source Incompatibilities
+
+CHECK is a new keyword, Treatment of list slices of undef has changed,
+Format of $English::PERL_VERSION is different, Literals of the form
+C<1.2.3> parse differently, Possibly changed pseudo-random number
+generator, Hashing function for hash keys has changed, C<undef> fails on
+read only values, Close-on-exec bit may be set on pipe and socket handles,
+Writing C<"$$1"> to mean C<"${$}1"> is unsupported, delete(), each(),
+values() and C<\(%h)>, vec(EXPR,OFFSET,BITS) enforces powers-of-two BITS,
+Text of some diagnostic output has changed, C<%@> has been removed,
+Parenthesized not() behaves like a list operator, Semantics of bareword
+prototype C<(*)> have changed, Semantics of bit operators may have changed
+on 64-bit platforms, More builtins taint their results
+
+=item C Source Incompatibilities
+
+C<PERL_POLLUTE>, C<PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT>, C<PERL_POLLUTE_MALLOC>
+
+=item Compatible C Source API Changes
+
+C<PATCHLEVEL> is now C<PERL_VERSION>
+
+=item Binary Incompatibilities
+
+=back
+
+=item Known Problems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Thread test failures
+
+=item EBCDIC platforms not supported
+
+=item In 64-bit HP-UX the lib/io_multihomed test may hang
+
+=item NEXTSTEP 3.3 POSIX test failure
+
+=item Tru64 (aka Digital UNIX, aka DEC OSF/1) lib/sdbm test failure with
+gcc
+
+=item UNICOS/mk CC failures during Configure run
+
+=item Arrow operator and arrays
+
+=item Experimental features
+
+Threads, Unicode, 64-bit support, Lvalue subroutines, Weak references, The
+pseudo-hash data type, The Compiler suite, Internal implementation of file
+globbing, The DB module, The regular expression code constructs:
+
+=back
+
+=item Obsolete Diagnostics
+
+Character class syntax [: :] is reserved for future extensions, Ill-formed
+logical name |%s| in prime_env_iter, In string, @%s now must be written as
+\@%s, Probable precedence problem on %s, regexp too big, Use of "$$<digit>"
+to mean "${$}<digit>" is deprecated
+
+=item Reporting Bugs
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl5005delta - what's new for perl5.005
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item About the new versioning system
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item WARNING: This version is not binary compatible with Perl 5.004.
+
+=item Default installation structure has changed
+
+=item Perl Source Compatibility
+
+=item C Source Compatibility
+
+=item Binary Compatibility
+
+=item Security fixes may affect compatibility
+
+=item Relaxed new mandatory warnings introduced in 5.004
+
+=item Licensing
+
+=back
+
+=item Core Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Threads
+
+=item Compiler
+
+=item Regular Expressions
+
+Many new and improved optimizations, Many bug fixes, New regular expression
+constructs, New operator for precompiled regular expressions, Other
+improvements, Incompatible changes
+
+=item Improved malloc()
+
+=item Quicksort is internally implemented
+
+=item Reliable signals
+
+=item Reliable stack pointers
+
+=item More generous treatment of carriage returns
+
+=item Memory leaks
+
+=item Better support for multiple interpreters
+
+=item Behavior of local() on array and hash elements is now well-defined
+
+=item C<%!> is transparently tied to the L<Errno> module
+
+=item Pseudo-hashes are supported
+
+=item C<EXPR foreach EXPR> is supported
+
+=item Keywords can be globally overridden
+
+=item C<$^E> is meaningful on Win32
+
+=item C<foreach (1..1000000)> optimized
+
+=item C<Foo::> can be used as implicitly quoted package name
+
+=item C<exists $Foo::{Bar::}> tests existence of a package
+
+=item Better locale support
+
+=item Experimental support for 64-bit platforms
+
+=item prototype() returns useful results on builtins
+
+=item Extended support for exception handling
+
+=item Re-blessing in DESTROY() supported for chaining DESTROY() methods
+
+=item All C<printf> format conversions are handled internally
+
+=item New C<INIT> keyword
+
+=item New C<lock> keyword
+
+=item New C<qr//> operator
+
+=item C<our> is now a reserved word
+
+=item Tied arrays are now fully supported
+
+=item Tied handles support is better
+
+=item 4th argument to substr
+
+=item Negative LENGTH argument to splice
+
+=item Magic lvalues are now more magical
+
+=item <> now reads in records
+
+=back
+
+=item Supported Platforms
+
+=over 4
+
+=item New Platforms
+
+=item Changes in existing support
+
+=back
+
+=item Modules and Pragmata
+
+=over 4
+
+=item New Modules
+
+B, Data::Dumper, Dumpvalue, Errno, File::Spec, ExtUtils::Installed,
+ExtUtils::Packlist, Fatal, IPC::SysV, Test, Tie::Array, Tie::Handle,
+Thread, attrs, fields, re
+
+=item Changes in existing modules
+
+Benchmark, Carp, CGI, Fcntl, Math::Complex, Math::Trig, POSIX, DB_File,
+MakeMaker, CPAN, Cwd
+
+=back
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item Documentation Changes
+
+=item New Diagnostics
+
+Ambiguous call resolved as CORE::%s(), qualify as such or use &, Bad index
+while coercing array into hash, Bareword "%s" refers to nonexistent
+package, Can't call method "%s" on an undefined value, Can't check
+filesystem of script "%s" for nosuid, Can't coerce array into hash, Can't
+goto subroutine from an eval-string, Can't localize pseudo-hash element,
+Can't use %%! because Errno.pm is not available, Cannot find an opnumber
+for "%s", Character class syntax [. .] is reserved for future extensions,
+Character class syntax [: :] is reserved for future extensions, Character
+class syntax [= =] is reserved for future extensions, %s: Eval-group in
+insecure regular expression, %s: Eval-group not allowed, use re 'eval', %s:
+Eval-group not allowed at run time, Explicit blessing to '' (assuming
+package main), Illegal hex digit ignored, No such array field, No such
+field "%s" in variable %s of type %s, Out of memory during ridiculously
+large request, Range iterator outside integer range, Recursive inheritance
+detected while looking for method '%s' %s, Reference found where even-sized
+list expected, Undefined value assigned to typeglob, Use of reserved word
+"%s" is deprecated, perl: warning: Setting locale failed
+
+=item Obsolete Diagnostics
+
+Can't mktemp(), Can't write to temp file for B<-e>: %s, Cannot open
+temporary file, regexp too big
+
+=item Configuration Changes
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perl5004delta - what's new for perl5.004
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Supported Environments
+
+=item Core Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item List assignment to %ENV works
+
+=item Change to "Can't locate Foo.pm in @INC" error
+
+=item Compilation option: Binary compatibility with 5.003
+
+=item $PERL5OPT environment variable
+
+=item Limitations on B<-M>, B<-m>, and B<-T> options
+
+=item More precise warnings
+
+=item Deprecated: Inherited C<AUTOLOAD> for non-methods
+
+=item Previously deprecated %OVERLOAD is no longer usable
+
+=item Subroutine arguments created only when they're modified
+
+=item Group vector changeable with C<$)>
+
+=item Fixed parsing of $$<digit>, &$<digit>, etc.
+
+=item Fixed localization of $<digit>, $&, etc.
+
+=item No resetting of $. on implicit close
+
+=item C<wantarray> may return undef
+
+=item C<eval EXPR> determines value of EXPR in scalar context
+
+=item Changes to tainting checks
+
+No glob() or <*>, No spawning if tainted $CDPATH, $ENV, $BASH_ENV, No
+spawning if tainted $TERM doesn't look like a terminal name
+
+=item New Opcode module and revised Safe module
+
+=item Embedding improvements
+
+=item Internal change: FileHandle class based on IO::* classes
+
+=item Internal change: PerlIO abstraction interface
+
+=item New and changed syntax
+
+$coderef->(PARAMS)
+
+=item New and changed builtin constants
+
+__PACKAGE__
+
+=item New and changed builtin variables
+
+$^E, $^H, $^M
+
+=item New and changed builtin functions
+
+delete on slices, flock, printf and sprintf, keys as an lvalue, my() in
+Control Structures, pack() and unpack(), sysseek(), use VERSION, use Module
+VERSION LIST, prototype(FUNCTION), srand, $_ as Default, C<m//gc> does not
+reset search position on failure, C<m//x> ignores whitespace before ?*+{},
+nested C<sub{}> closures work now, formats work right on changing lexicals
+
+=item New builtin methods
+
+isa(CLASS), can(METHOD), VERSION( [NEED] )
+
+=item TIEHANDLE now supported
+
+TIEHANDLE classname, LIST, PRINT this, LIST, PRINTF this, LIST, READ this
+LIST, READLINE this, GETC this, DESTROY this
+
+=item Malloc enhancements
+
+-DPERL_EMERGENCY_SBRK, -DPACK_MALLOC, -DTWO_POT_OPTIMIZE
+
+=item Miscellaneous efficiency enhancements
+
+=back
+
+=item Support for More Operating Systems
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Win32
+
+=item Plan 9
+
+=item QNX
+
+=item AmigaOS
+
+=back
+
+=item Pragmata
+
+use autouse MODULE => qw(sub1 sub2 sub3), use blib, use blib 'dir', use
+constant NAME => VALUE, use locale, use ops, use vmsish
+
+=item Modules
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Required Updates
+
+=item Installation directories
+
+=item Module information summary
+
+=item Fcntl
+
+=item IO
+
+=item Math::Complex
+
+=item Math::Trig
+
+=item DB_File
+
+=item Net::Ping
+
+=item Object-oriented overrides for builtin operators
+
+=back
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=over 4
+
+=item pod2html
+
+Sends converted HTML to standard output
+
+=item xsubpp
+
+C<void> XSUBs now default to returning nothing
+
+=back
+
+=item C Language API Changes
+
+C<gv_fetchmethod> and C<perl_call_sv>, C<perl_eval_pv>, Extended API for
+manipulating hashes
+
+=item Documentation Changes
+
+L<perldelta>, L<perlfaq>, L<perllocale>, L<perltoot>, L<perlapio>,
+L<perlmodlib>, L<perldebug>, L<perlsec>
+
+=item New Diagnostics
+
+"my" variable %s masks earlier declaration in same scope, %s argument is
+not a HASH element or slice, Allocation too large: %lx, Allocation too
+large, Applying %s to %s will act on scalar(%s), Attempt to free
+nonexistent shared string, Attempt to use reference as lvalue in substr,
+Bareword "%s" refers to nonexistent package, Can't redefine active sort
+subroutine %s, Can't use bareword ("%s") as %s ref while "strict refs" in
+use, Cannot resolve method `%s' overloading `%s' in package `%s', Constant
+subroutine %s redefined, Constant subroutine %s undefined, Copy method did
+not return a reference, Died, Exiting pseudo-block via %s, Identifier too
+long, Illegal character %s (carriage return), Illegal switch in PERL5OPT:
+%s, Integer overflow in hex number, Integer overflow in octal number,
+internal error: glob failed, Invalid conversion in %s: "%s", Invalid type
+in pack: '%s', Invalid type in unpack: '%s', Name "%s::%s" used only once:
+possible typo, Null picture in formline, Offset outside string, Out of
+memory!, Out of memory during request for %s, panic: frexp, Possible
+attempt to put comments in qw() list, Possible attempt to separate words
+with commas, Scalar value @%s{%s} better written as $%s{%s}, Stub found
+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 Perl version 5.8.x and greater not supported
+
+=item Compiling Perl 5.6.x on MachTen
+
+=item Failures during C<make test> on MachTen
+
+op/lexassign.t, pragma/warnings.t
+
+=item Building external modules on MachTen
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item DATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlmacos, README.macos - Perl under Mac OS (Classic)
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item DATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlmacosx, README.macosx - Perl under Mac OS X
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Installation Prefix
+
+=item libperl and Prebinding
+
+=item Updating Panther
+
+=item Known problems
+
+=item MacPerl
+
+=item Carbon
+
+=item Cocoa
+
+=back
+
+=item Starting From Scratch
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item DATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlmint, README.mint - Perl version 5 on Atari MiNT
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Known problems with Perl on MiNT
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlmpeix, README.mpeix - Perl/iX for HP e3000 MPE
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item NOTE
+
+=item Binary distribution from HP
+
+=item What's New in Perl for MPE/iX
+
+=item Welcome to Perl/iX
+
+=item System Requirements for Perl/iX
+
+=item How to Obtain Perl/iX
+
+=item Perl/iX Distribution Contents Highlights
+
+README, INSTALL, LIBSHP3K, PERL, .cpan/, lib/, man/,
+public_html/feedback.cgi, src/perl-5.6.0-mpe
+
+=item How to Compile Perl/iX
+
+ 4, 6
+
+=item Getting Started with Perl/iX
+
+=item MPE/iX Implementation Considerations
+
+=item Known Perl/iX Bugs Under Investigation
+
+=item Perl/iX To-Do List
+
+=item Perl/iX Change History
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlnetware - Perl for NetWare
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item BUILD
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Tools & SDK
+
+=item Setup
+
+SetNWBld.bat, Buildtype.bat
+
+=item Make
+
+=item Interpreter
+
+=item Extensions
+
+=back
+
+=item INSTALL
+
+=item BUILD NEW EXTENSIONS
+
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item DATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlos2 - Perl under OS/2, DOS, Win0.3*, Win0.95 and WinNT.
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Target
+
+=item Other OSes
+
+=item Prerequisites
+
+EMX, RSX, HPFS, pdksh
+
+=item Starting Perl programs under OS/2 (and DOS and...)
+
+=item Starting OS/2 (and DOS) programs under Perl
+
+=back
+
+=item Frequently asked questions
+
+=over 4
+
+=item "It does not work"
+
+=item I cannot run external programs
+
+=item I cannot embed perl into my program, or use F<perl.dll> from my
+program.
+
+Is your program EMX-compiled with C<-Zmt -Zcrtdll>?, Did you use
+L<ExtUtils::Embed>?
+
+=item C<``> and pipe-C<open> do not work under DOS.
+
+=item Cannot start C<find.exe "pattern" file>
+
+=back
+
+=item INSTALLATION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Automatic binary installation
+
+C<PERL_BADLANG>, C<PERL_BADFREE>, F<Config.pm>
+
+=item Manual binary installation
+
+Perl VIO and PM executables (dynamically linked), Perl_ VIO executable
+(statically linked), Executables for Perl utilities, Main Perl library,
+Additional Perl modules, Tools to compile Perl modules, Manpages for Perl
+and utilities, Manpages for Perl modules, Source for Perl documentation,
+Perl manual in F<.INF> format, Pdksh
+
+=item B<Warning>
+
+=back
+
+=item Accessing documentation
+
+=over 4
+
+=item OS/2 F<.INF> file
+
+=item Plain text
+
+=item Manpages
+
+=item HTML
+
+=item GNU C<info> files
+
+=item F<PDF> files
+
+=item C<LaTeX> docs
+
+=back
+
+=item BUILD
+
+=over 4
+
+=item The short story
+
+=item Prerequisites
+
+=item Getting perl source
+
+=item Application of the patches
+
+=item Hand-editing
+
+=item Making
+
+=item Testing
+
+A lot of C<bad free>, Process terminated by SIGTERM/SIGINT, F<op/fs.t>,
+F<op/stat.t>
+
+=item Installing the built perl
+
+=item C<a.out>-style build
+
+=back
+
+=item Building a binary distribution
+
+=item Building custom F<.EXE> files
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Making executables with a custom collection of statically loaded
+extensions
+
+=item Making executables with a custom search-paths
+
+=back
+
+=item Build FAQ
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Some C</> became C<\> in pdksh.
+
+=item C<'errno'> - unresolved external
+
+=item Problems with tr or sed
+
+=item Some problem (forget which ;-)
+
+=item Library ... not found
+
+=item Segfault in make
+
+=item op/sprintf test failure
+
+=back
+
+=item Specific (mis)features of OS/2 port
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<setpriority>, C<getpriority>
+
+=item C<system()>
+
+=item C<extproc> on the first line
+
+=item Additional modules:
+
+=item Prebuilt methods:
+
+C<File::Copy::syscopy>, C<DynaLoader::mod2fname>, C<Cwd::current_drive()>,
+ C<Cwd::sys_chdir(name)>, C<Cwd::change_drive(name)>,
+C<Cwd::sys_is_absolute(name)>, C<Cwd::sys_is_rooted(name)>,
+C<Cwd::sys_is_relative(name)>, C<Cwd::sys_cwd(name)>,
+C<Cwd::sys_abspath(name, dir)>, C<Cwd::extLibpath([type])>,
+C<Cwd::extLibpath_set( path [, type ] )>,
+C<OS2::Error(do_harderror,do_exception)>, C<OS2::Errors2Drive(drive)>,
+OS2::SysInfo(), OS2::BootDrive(), C<OS2::MorphPM(serve)>,
+C<OS2::UnMorphPM(serve)>, C<OS2::Serve_Messages(force)>,
+C<OS2::Process_Messages(force [, cnt])>, C<OS2::_control87(new,mask)>,
+OS2::get_control87(), C<OS2::set_control87_em(new=MCW_EM,mask=MCW_EM)>,
+C<OS2::DLLname([how [, \&xsub]])>
+
+=item Prebuilt variables:
+
+$OS2::emx_rev, $OS2::emx_env, $OS2::os_ver, $OS2::is_aout, $OS2::can_fork,
+$OS2::nsyserror
+
+=item Misfeatures
+
+=item Modifications
+
+C<popen>, C<tmpnam>, C<tmpfile>, C<ctermid>, C<stat>, C<mkdir>, C<rmdir>,
+C<flock>
+
+=item Identifying DLLs
+
+=item Centralized management of resources
+
+C<HAB>, C<HMQ>, Treating errors reported by OS/2 API,
+C<CheckOSError(expr)>, C<CheckWinError(expr)>, C<SaveWinError(expr)>,
+C<SaveCroakWinError(expr,die,name1,name2)>, C<WinError_2_Perl_rc>,
+C<FillWinError>, C<FillOSError(rc)>, Loading DLLs and ordinals in DLLs
+
+=back
+
+=item Perl flavors
+
+=over 4
+
+=item F<perl.exe>
+
+=item F<perl_.exe>
+
+=item F<perl__.exe>
+
+=item F<perl___.exe>
+
+=item Why strange names?
+
+=item Why dynamic linking?
+
+=item Why chimera build?
+
+=back
+
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<PERLLIB_PREFIX>
+
+=item C<PERL_BADLANG>
+
+=item C<PERL_BADFREE>
+
+=item C<PERL_SH_DIR>
+
+=item C<USE_PERL_FLOCK>
+
+=item C<TMP> or C<TEMP>
+
+=back
+
+=item Evolution
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Text-mode filehandles
+
+=item Priorities
+
+=item DLL name mangling: pre 5.6.2
+
+=item DLL name mangling: 5.6.2 and beyond
+
+Global DLLs, specific DLLs, C<BEGINLIBPATH> and C<ENDLIBPATH>, F<.> from
+C<LIBPATH>
+
+=item DLL forwarder generation
+
+=item Threading
+
+=item Calls to external programs
+
+=item Memory allocation
+
+=item Threads
+
+C<COND_WAIT>, F<os2.c>
+
+=back
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlos390, README.os390 - building and installing Perl for OS/390
+and z/OS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Tools
+
+=item Unpacking Perl distribution on OS/390
+
+=item Setup and utilities for Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Configure Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Build, Test, Install Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Build Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Testing Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Installation Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Usage Hints for Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Floating Point Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+
+=item Modules and Extensions for Perl on OS/390
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHORS
-=item C Source Compatibility
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Binary Compatibility
+=over 4
-=item Security fixes may affect compatibility
+=item Mailing list for Perl on OS/390
-=item Relaxed new mandatory warnings introduced in 5.004
+=back
-=item Licensing
+=item HISTORY
=back
-=item Core Changes
+=head2 perlos400, README.os400 - Perl version 5 on OS/400
=over 4
-=item Threads
-
-=item Compiler
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Regular Expressions
+=over 4
-Many new and improved optimizations, Many bug fixes, New regular expression
-constructs, New operator for precompiled regular expressions, Other
-improvements, Incompatible changes
+=item Compiling Perl for OS/400 PASE
-=item Improved malloc()
+=item Installing Perl in OS/400 PASE
-=item Quicksort is internally implemented
+=item Using Perl in OS/400 PASE
-=item Reliable signals
+=item Known Problems
-=item Reliable stack pointers
+=item Perl on ILE
-=item More generous treatment of carriage returns
+=back
-=item Memory leaks
+=item AUTHORS
-=item Better support for multiple interpreters
+=back
-=item Behavior of local() on array and hash elements is now well-defined
+=head2 perlplan9 - Plan 9-specific documentation for Perl
-=item C<%!> is transparently tied to the L<Errno> module
+=over 4
-=item Pseudo-hashes are supported
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item C<EXPR foreach EXPR> is supported
+=over 4
-=item Keywords can be globally overridden
+=item Invoking Perl
-=item C<$^E> is meaningful on Win32
+=item What's in Plan 9 Perl
-=item C<foreach (1..1000000)> optimized
+=item What's not in Plan 9 Perl
-=item C<Foo::> can be used as implicitly quoted package name
+=item Perl5 Functions not currently supported in Plan 9 Perl
-=item C<exists $Foo::{Bar::}> tests existence of a package
+=item Signals in Plan 9 Perl
-=item Better locale support
+=back
-=item Experimental support for 64-bit platforms
+=item COMPILING AND INSTALLING PERL ON PLAN 9
-=item prototype() returns useful results on builtins
+=over 4
-=item Extended support for exception handling
+=item Installing Perl Documentation on Plan 9
-=item Re-blessing in DESTROY() supported for chaining DESTROY() methods
+=back
-=item All C<printf> format conversions are handled internally
+=item BUGS
-=item New C<INIT> keyword
+=item Revision date
-=item New C<lock> keyword
+=item AUTHOR
-=item New C<qr//> operator
+=back
-=item C<our> is now a reserved word
+=head2 perlqnx, README.qnx - Perl version 5 on QNX
-=item Tied arrays are now fully supported
+=over 4
-=item Tied handles support is better
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item 4th argument to substr
+=over 4
-=item Negative LENGTH argument to splice
+=item Required Software for Compiling Perl on QNX4
-=item Magic lvalues are now more magical
+/bin/sh, ar, nm, cpp, make
-=item <> now reads in records
+=item Outstanding Issues with Perl on QNX4
-=back
+=item QNX auxiliary files
-=item Supported Platforms
+qnx/ar, qnx/cpp
-=over 4
+=item Outstanding issues with perl under QNX6
-=item New Platforms
+=back
-=item Changes in existing support
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=head2 perlsolaris, README.solaris - Perl version 5 on Solaris systems
=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 DESCRIPTION
-=item Changes in existing modules
+=over 4
-Benchmark, Carp, CGI, Fcntl, Math::Complex, Math::Trig, POSIX, DB_File,
-MakeMaker, CPAN, Cwd
+=item Solaris Version Numbers.
=back
-=item Utility Changes
+=item RESOURCES
-=item Documentation Changes
+Solaris FAQ, Precompiled Binaries, Solaris Documentation
-=item New Diagnostics
+=item SETTING UP
-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
+=over 4
-=item Obsolete Diagnostics
+=item File Extraction Problems on Solaris.
-Can't mktemp(), Can't write to temp file for B<-e>: %s, Cannot open
-temporary file, regexp too big
+=item Compiler and Related Tools on Solaris.
-=item Configuration Changes
+=item Environment for Compiling perl on Solaris
-=item BUGS
+=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item RUN CONFIGURE.
-=item HISTORY
+=over 4
-=back
+=item 64-bit perl on Solaris.
-=head2 perl5004delta, perldelta - what's new for perl5.004
+=item Threads in perl on Solaris.
-=over 4
+=item Malloc Issues with perl on Solaris.
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-=item Supported Environments
+=item MAKE PROBLEMS.
-=item Core Changes
+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
-=over 4
+=item MAKE TEST
-=item List assignment to %ENV works
+=over 4
-=item Change to "Can't locate Foo.pm in @INC" error
+=item op/stat.t test 4 in Solaris
-=item Compilation option: Binary compatibility with 5.003
+=item nss_delete core dump from op/pwent or op/grent
-=item $PERL5OPT environment variable
+=back
-=item Limitations on B<-M>, B<-m>, and B<-T> options
+=item PREBUILT BINARIES OF PERL FOR SOLARIS.
-=item More precise warnings
+=item RUNTIME ISSUES FOR PERL ON SOLARIS.
-=item Deprecated: Inherited C<AUTOLOAD> for non-methods
+=over 4
-=item Previously deprecated %OVERLOAD is no longer usable
+=item Limits on Numbers of Open Files on Solaris.
-=item Subroutine arguments created only when they're modified
+=back
-=item Group vector changeable with C<$)>
+=item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC MODULES.
-=item Fixed parsing of $$<digit>, &$<digit>, etc.
+=item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC PROBLEMS WITH MODULES.
-=item Fixed localization of $<digit>, $&, etc.
+=over 4
-=item No resetting of $. on implicit close
+=item Proc::ProcessTable on Solaris
-=item C<wantarray> may return undef
+=item BSD::Resource on Solaris
-=item C<eval EXPR> determines value of EXPR in scalar context
+=item Net::SSLeay on Solaris
-=item Changes to tainting checks
+=back
-No glob() or <*>, No spawning if tainted $CDPATH, $ENV, $BASH_ENV, No
-spawning if tainted $TERM doesn't look like a terminal name
+=item SunOS 4.x
-=item New Opcode module and revised Safe module
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Embedding improvements
+=item LAST MODIFIED
-=item Internal change: FileHandle class based on IO::* classes
+=back
-=item Internal change: PerlIO abstraction interface
+=head2 perltru64, README.tru64 - Perl version 5 on Tru64 (formerly known as
+Digital UNIX formerly known as DEC OSF/1) systems
-=item New and changed syntax
+=over 4
-$coderef->(PARAMS)
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item New and changed builtin constants
+=over 4
-__PACKAGE__
+=item Compiling Perl 5 on Tru64
-=item New and changed builtin variables
+=item Using Large Files with Perl on Tru64
-$^E, $^H, $^M
+=item Threaded Perl on Tru64
-=item New and changed builtin functions
+=item Long Doubles on Tru64
-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 DB_File tests failing on Tru64
-=item New builtin methods
+=item 64-bit Perl on Tru64
-isa(CLASS), can(METHOD), VERSION( [NEED] )
+=item Warnings about floating-point overflow when compiling Perl on Tru64
-=item TIEHANDLE now supported
+=back
-TIEHANDLE classname, LIST, PRINT this, LIST, PRINTF this, LIST, READ this
-LIST, READLINE this, GETC this, DESTROY this
+=item Testing Perl on Tru64
-=item Malloc enhancements
+=item ext/ODBM_File/odbm Test Failing With Static Builds
--DPERL_EMERGENCY_SBRK, -DPACK_MALLOC, -DTWO_POT_OPTIMIZE
+=item Perl Fails Because Of Unresolved Symbol sockatmark
-=item Miscellaneous efficiency enhancements
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item Support for More Operating Systems
+=head2 perluts - Perl under UTS
=over 4
-=item Win32
-
-=item Plan 9
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item QNX
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AmigaOS
+=item BUILDING PERL ON UTS
-=back
+=item Installing the built perl on UTS
-=item Pragmata
+=item AUTHOR
-use autouse MODULE => qw(sub1 sub2 sub3), use blib, use blib 'dir', use
-constant NAME => VALUE, use locale, use ops, use vmsish
+=back
-=item Modules
+=head2 perlvmesa, README.vmesa - building and installing Perl for VM/ESA.
=over 4
-=item Required Updates
-
-=item Installation directories
-
-=item Module information summary
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Fcntl
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item IO
+=over 4
-=item Math::Complex
+=item Unpacking Perl Distribution on VM/ESA
-=item Math::Trig
+=item Setup Perl and utilities on VM/ESA
-=item DB_File
+=item Configure Perl on VM/ESA
-=item Net::Ping
+=item Testing Anomalies of Perl on VM/ESA
-=item Object-oriented overrides for builtin operators
+=item Usage Hints for Perl on VM/ESA
=back
-=item Utility Changes
-
-=over 4
+=item AUTHORS
-=item pod2html
+=item SEE ALSO
-Sends converted HTML to standard output
+=over 4
-=item xsubpp
+=item Mailing list for Perl on VM/ESA
-C<void> XSUBs now default to returning nothing
+=back
=back
-=item C Language API Changes
+=head2 perlvms - VMS-specific documentation for Perl
-C<gv_fetchmethod> and C<perl_call_sv>, C<perl_eval_pv>, Extended API for
-manipulating hashes
+=over 4
-=item Documentation Changes
+=item DESCRIPTION
-L<perldelta>, L<perlfaq>, L<perllocale>, L<perltoot>, L<perlapio>,
-L<perlmodlib>, L<perldebug>, L<perlsec>
+=item Installation
-=item New Diagnostics
+=item Organization of Perl Images
-"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
+=over 4
-=item BUGS
+=item Core Images
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Perl Extensions
-=item HISTORY
+=item Installing static extensions
+
+=item Installing dynamic extensions
=back
-=head2 perlaix, README.aix - Perl version 5 on IBM Unix (AIX) systems
+=item File specifications
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=over 4
+=item Syntax
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on AIX
+=item Wildcard expansion
-=item OS level
+=item Pipes
-=item Building Dynamic Extensions on AIX
+=back
-=item The IBM ANSI C Compiler
+=item PERL5LIB and PERLLIB
-=item Using GNU's gcc for building perl
+=item Command line
-=item Using Large Files with Perl
+=over 4
-=item Threaded Perl
+=item I/O redirection and backgrounding
-=item 64-bit Perl
+=item Command line switches
-=item AIX 4.2 and extensions using C++ with statics
+-i, -S, -u
=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Perl functions
-=item DATE
+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
-=back
+=item Perl variables
-=head2 perlapollo, README.apollo - Perl version 5 on Apollo DomainOS
+%ENV, CRTL_ENV, CLISYM_[LOCAL], Any other string, $!, $^E, $?, $|
+
+=item Standard modules with VMS-specific differences
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SDBM_File
+
+=back
+
+=item Revision date
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perlamiga - Perl under Amiga OS
+=head2 perlvos, README.vos - Perl for Stratus VOS
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item BUILDING PERL FOR VOS
-=over 4
+=item INSTALLING PERL IN VOS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item USING PERL IN VOS
=over 4
-=item Prerequisites for Compiling Perl on AmigaOS
+=item Restrictions of Perl on VOS
-B<Unix emulation for AmigaOS: ixemul.library>, B<Version of Amiga OS>
+=item Handling of underflow and overflow
-=item Starting Perl programs under AmigaOS
+=back
-=item Shortcomings of Perl under AmigaOS
+=item TEST STATUS
-=back
+=item SUPPORT STATUS
-=item INSTALLATION
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Accessing documentation
+=item LAST UPDATE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlwin32 - Perl under Windows
=over 4
-=item Manpages for Perl on AmigaOS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Perl HTML Documentation on AmigaOS
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Perl GNU Info Files on AmigaOS
+=over 4
-=item Perl LaTeX Documentation on AmigaOS
+=item Setting Up Perl on Win32
-=back
+Make, Command Shell, Borland C++, Microsoft Visual C++, Microsoft Platform
+SDK 64-bit Compiler, MinGW32 with gcc, MinGW release 1
-=item BUILDING PERL ON AMIGAOS
+=item Building
-=over 4
+=item Testing Perl on Win32
-=item Build Prerequisites for Perl on AmigaOS
+=item Installation of Perl on Win32
-=item Getting the Perl Source for AmigaOS
+=item Usage Hints for Perl on Win32
-=item Making Perl on AmigaOS
+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 AmigaOS
+=item Running Perl Scripts
-=item Installing the built Perl on AmigaOS
+Miscellaneous Things
=back
+=item BUGS AND CAVEATS
+
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
+
=item AUTHORS
+Gary Ng E<lt>71564.1743@CompuServe.COME<gt>, Gurusamy Sarathy
+E<lt>gsar@activestate.comE<gt>, Nick Ing-Simmons
+E<lt>nick@ing-simmons.netE<gt>
+
=item SEE ALSO
+=item HISTORY
+
=back
-=head2 perlbeos, README.beos - Perl version 5 on BeOS
+=head1 PRAGMA DOCUMENTATION
+
+=head2 attrs - set/get attributes of a subroutine (deprecated)
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+method, locked
-=item General Issues with Perl on BeOS
+=back
-=item BeOS Release-specific Notes
+=head2 re - Perl pragma to alter regular expression behaviour
-R4 x86, R4 PPC
+=over 4
-=item Contact Information
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=head2 perlbs2000, README.BS2000 - building and installing Perl for BS2000.
+=head2 threadshared::shared, threads::shared - Perl extension for sharing
+data structures between threads
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item EXPORT
-=item gzip on BS2000
+=item FUNCTIONS
-=item bison on BS2000
+share VARIABLE, lock VARIABLE, cond_wait VARIABLE, cond_wait CONDVAR,
+LOCKVAR, cond_timedwait VARIABLE, ABS_TIMEOUT, cond_timedwait CONDVAR,
+ABS_TIMEOUT, LOCKVAR, cond_signal VARIABLE, cond_broadcast VARIABLE
-=item Unpacking Perl Distribution on BS2000
+=item NOTES
-=item Compiling Perl on BS2000
+=item BUGS
-=item Testing Perl on BS2000
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Installing Perl on BS2000
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Using Perl in the Posix-Shell of BS2000
+=back
-=item Using Perl in "native" BS2000
+=head2 threads - Perl extension allowing use of interpreter based threads
+from perl
-=item Floating point anomalies on BS2000
+=over 4
-=back
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item AUTHORS
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
+$thread = threads->create(function, LIST), $thread->join, $thread->detach,
+threads->self, $thread->tid, threads->object( tid ), threads->yield();,
+threads->list();, async BLOCK;
-=over 4
+=item WARNINGS
-=item Mailing list
+A thread exited while %d other threads were still running
-=back
+=item TODO
-=item HISTORY
+=item BUGS
-=back
+Parent-Child threads, Returning objects, Creating threads inside BEGIN
+blocks, PERL_OLD_SIGNALS are not threadsafe, will not be
-=over 4
+=item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
-=item Name
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Description
+=back
-=item Build
+=head2 assertions - select assertions in blocks of code
=over 4
-=item Tools & SDK
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Make
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Acknowledgements
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Author
+=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
=back
-=head2 perlcygwin, README.cygwin - Perl for Cygwin
+=head2 assertions::activate - activate assertions
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item PREREQUISITES FOR COMPILING PERL ON CYGWIN
-
-=over 4
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Cygwin = GNU+Cygnus+Windows (Don't leave UNIX without it)
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Cygwin Configuration
+=item AUTHOR
-C<PATH>, I<nroff>, Permissions
+=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
=back
-=item CONFIGURE PERL ON CYGWIN
+=head2 attributes - get/set subroutine or variable attributes
=over 4
-=item Stripping Perl Binaries on Cygwin
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Optional Libraries for Perl on Cygwin
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Built-in Attributes
+
+locked, method, lvalue
-C<-lcrypt>, C<-lgdbm> (C<use GDBM_File>), C<-ldb> (C<use DB_File>),
-C<-lcygipc> (C<use IPC::SysV>)
+=item Available Subroutines
-=item Configure-time Options for Perl on Cygwin
+get, reftype
-C<-Uusedl>, C<-Uusemymalloc>, C<-Dusemultiplicity>, C<-Duseperlio>,
-C<-Duse64bitint>, C<-Duselongdouble>, C<-Dusethreads>, C<-Duselargefiles>
+=item Package-specific Attribute Handling
-=item Suspicious Warnings on Cygwin
+FETCH_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES, MODIFY_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES
-I<dlsym()>, Win9x and C<d_eofnblk>, Compiler/Preprocessor defines
+=item Syntax of Attribute Lists
=back
-=item MAKE ON CYGWIN
+=item EXPORTS
=over 4
-=item Warnings on Cygwin
+=item Default exports
-=item ld2 on Cygwin
+=item Available exports
+
+=item Export tags defined
=back
-=item TEST ON CYGWIN
+=item EXAMPLES
-=over 4
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item File Permissions on Cygwin
+=back
-=item Hard Links on Cygwin
+=head2 autouse - postpone load of modules until a function is used
-=item Filetime Granularity on Cygwin
+=over 4
-=item Tainting Checks on Cygwin
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item /etc/group on Cygwin
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Script Portability on Cygwin
+=item WARNING
-Pathnames, Text/Binary, F<.exe>, chown(), Miscellaneous
+=item AUTHOR
-=back
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item INSTALL PERL ON CYGWIN
+=back
-=item MANIFEST ON CYGWIN
+=head2 base - Establish IS-A relationship with base classes at compile time
-Documentation, Build, Configure, Make, Install, Tests, Compiled Perl
-Source, Compiled Module Source, Perl Modules/Scripts
+=over 4
-=item BUGS ON CYGWIN
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item AUTHORS
+=item DESCRIPTION
=item HISTORY
+=item CAVEATS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
-=head2 perldgux - Perl under DG/UX.
+=head2 bigint - Transparent BigInteger support for Perl
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item OPTIONS
-=item BUILDING PERL ON DG/UX
+a or accuracy, p or precision, t or trace, l or lib, v or version
-=over 4
+=item MATH LIBRARY
-=item Non-threaded Perl on DG/UX
+=item INTERNAL FORMAT
-=item Threaded Perl on DG/UX
+=item SIGN
-=item Testing Perl on DG/UX
+=item METHODS
-=item Installing the built perl on DG/UX
+=item CAVEAT
=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item MODULES USED
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item LICENSE
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHORS
+
=back
-=head2 perldos - Perl under DOS, W31, W95.
+=head2 bignum - Transparent BigNumber support for Perl
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Prerequisites for Compiling Perl on DOS
-
-DJGPP, Pthreads
-
-=item Shortcomings of Perl under DOS
-
-=item Building Perl on DOS
+=item OPTIONS
-=item Testing Perl on DOS
+a or accuracy, p or precision, t or trace, l or lib, v or version
-=item Installation of Perl on DOS
+=item METHODS
-=back
+=item CAVEAT
-=item BUILDING AND INSTALLING MODULES ON DOS
+inf(), NaN(), upgrade()
-=over 4
+=item MATH LIBRARY
-=item Building Prerequisites for Perl on DOS
+=item INTERNAL FORMAT
-=item Unpacking CPAN Modules on DOS
+=item SIGN
-=item Building Non-XS Modules on DOS
+=back
-=item Building XS Modules on DOS
+=item MODULES USED
-=back
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item AUTHOR
+=item LICENSE
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHORS
+
=back
-=head2 perlepoc, README.epoc - Perl for EPOC
+=head2 bigrat - Transparent BigNumber/BigRational support for Perl
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item INTRODUCTION
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item INSTALLING PERL ON EPOC
+=over 4
-=item STARTING PERL ON EPOC
+=item MODULES USED
-=item STOPPING PERL ON EPOC
+=item MATH LIBRARY
-=item USING PERL ON EPOC
+=item SIGN
-=over 4
+=item METHODS
-=item I/O Redirection on Epoc
+=item CAVEAT
-=item PATH Names on Epoc
+=back
-=item Editors on Epoc
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item Features of Perl on Epoc
+ perl -Mbigrat -le 'print sqrt(33)'
+ perl -Mbigrat -le 'print 2*255'
+ perl -Mbigrat -le 'print 4.5+2*255'
+ perl -Mbigrat -le 'print 3/7 + 5/7 + 8/3'
+ perl -Mbigrat -le 'print 12->is_odd()';
-=item Restrictions of Perl on Epoc
+=item LICENSE
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on the EPOC cross compiling environment
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-=item SUPPORT STATUS OF PERL ON EPOC
+=head2 blib - Use MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
-=item LAST UPDATE
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perlhpux, README.hpux - Perl version 5 on Hewlett-Packard Unix
-(HP-UX) systems
+=head2 bytes - Perl pragma to force byte semantics rather than character
+semantics
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item LIMITATIONS
-=item Using perl as shipped with HP-UX
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on HP-UX
+=back
-=item PA-RISC
+=head2 charnames - define character names for C<\N{named}> string literal
+escapes
-=item PA-RISC 1.0
+=over 4
-=item PA-RISC 1.1
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item PA-RISC 2.0
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Itanium
+=item CUSTOM TRANSLATORS
-=item Portability Between PA-RISC Versions
+=item CUSTOM ALIASES
-=item Itanium Processor Family and HP-UX
+=over 4
-=item Building Dynamic Extensions on HP-UX
+=item Anonymous hashes
-=item The HP ANSI C Compiler
+=item Alias file
-=item Using Large Files with Perl on HP-UX
+=item Alias shortcut
-=item Threaded Perl on HP-UX
+=back
-=item 64-bit Perl on HP-UX
+=item charnames::viacode(code)
-=item GDBM and Threads on HP-UX
+=item charnames::vianame(name)
-=item NFS filesystems and utime(2) on HP-UX
+=item ALIASES
-=item perl -P and // and HP-UX
+=item ILLEGAL CHARACTERS
-=item HP-UX Kernel Parameters (maxdsiz) for Compiling Perl
+=item BUGS
=back
-=item nss_delete core dump from op/pwent or op/grent
+=head2 constant - Perl pragma to declare constants
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
-=item DATE
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 perlhurd, README.hurd - Perl version 5 on Hurd
+=item NOTES
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item List constants
-=over 4
+=item Defining multiple constants at once
-=item Known Problems with Perl on Hurd
+=item Magic constants
=back
+=item TECHNICAL NOTES
+
+=item BUGS
+
=item AUTHOR
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
=back
-=head2 perlmachten, README.machten - Perl version 5 on Power MachTen
-systems
+=head2 diagnostics, splain - produce verbose warning diagnostics
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on MachTen
+=item The C<diagnostics> Pragma
-=item Failures during C<make test> on MachTen
+=item The I<splain> Program
-op/lexassign.t, pragma/warnings.t
+=back
-=item Building external modules on MachTen
+=item EXAMPLES
-=back
+=item INTERNALS
-=item AUTHOR
+=item BUGS
-=item DATE
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perlmacos, README.macos - Perl under Mac OS (Classic)
+=head2 encoding - allows you to write your script in non-ascii or non-utf8
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
-=item DATE
+=item Literal Conversions
+
+=item PerlIO layers for C<STD(IN|OUT)>
+
+=item Implicit upgrading for byte strings
=back
-=head2 perlmint, README.mint - Perl version 5 on Atari MiNT
+=item FEATURES THAT REQUIRE 5.8.1
-=over 4
+"NON-EUC" doublebyte encodings, tr//, DATA pseudo-filehandle
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item USAGE
-=item Known problems with Perl on MiNT
+use encoding [I<ENCNAME>] ;, use encoding I<ENCNAME> [ STDIN =E<gt>
+I<ENCNAME_IN> ...] ;, use encoding I<ENCNAME> Filter=E<gt>1;, no encoding;
-=item AUTHOR
+=item The Filter Option
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Filter-related changes at Encode version 1.87
=back
-=head2 perlmpeix, README.mpeix - Perl/iX for HP e3000 MPE
+=item CAVEATS
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item NOT SCOPED
-=item NOTE
+=item DO NOT MIX MULTIPLE ENCODINGS
-=item What's New in Perl for MPE/iX
+=item tr/// with ranges
-=item Welcome to Perl/iX
+Legend of characters above
-=item System Requirements for Perl/iX
+=back
-=item How to Obtain Perl/iX
+=item EXAMPLE - Greekperl
-=item Perl/iX Distribution Contents Highlights
+=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
-README, INSTALL, LIBSHP3K, PERL, .cpan/, lib/, man/,
-public_html/feedback.cgi, src/perl-5.6.0-mpe
+literals in regex that are longer than 127 bytes, EBCDIC, format
-=item How to Compile Perl/iX
+=item HISTORY
- 4, 6
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Getting Started with Perl/iX
+=back
-=item MPE/iX Implementation Considerations
+=head2 fields - compile-time class fields
-=item Known Perl/iX Bugs Under Investigation
+=over 4
-=item Perl/iX To-Do List
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Perl/iX Change History
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
+new, phash
-=item Name
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Description
+=back
-=item Build
+=head2 filetest - Perl pragma to control the filetest permission operators
=over 4
-=item Tools & SDK
-
-=item Setup
+=item SYNOPSIS
-Buildtype.bat, SetNWBld.bat, MPKBuild.bat
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Make
+=over 4
-=item Interpreter
+=item subpragma access
-=item Extensions
+=back
=back
-=item Install
+=head2 if - C<use> a Perl module if a condition holds
-=item Build new extensions
+=over 4
-=item Known Issues
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Acknowledgements
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Authors
+=item BUGS
-=item Date
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perlos2 - Perl under OS/2, DOS, Win0.3*, Win0.95 and WinNT.
+=head2 integer - Perl pragma to use integer arithmetic instead of floating
+point
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
=back
+=head2 less - perl pragma to request less of something from the compiler
+
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
+=head2 lib - manipulate @INC at compile time
+
=over 4
-=item Target
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Other OSes
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Prerequisites
+=over 4
-EMX, RSX, HPFS, pdksh
+=item Adding directories to @INC
-=item Starting Perl programs under OS/2 (and DOS and...)
+=item Deleting directories from @INC
-=item Starting OS/2 (and DOS) programs under Perl
+=item Restoring original @INC
=back
-=item Frequently asked questions
+=item CAVEATS
-=over 4
+=item NOTES
-=item "It does not work"
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item I cannot run external programs
+=item AUTHOR
-=item I cannot embed perl into my program, or use F<perl.dll> from my
-program.
+=back
-Is your program EMX-compiled with C<-Zmt -Zcrtdll>?, Did you use
-L<ExtUtils::Embed>?
+=head2 locale - Perl pragma to use and avoid POSIX locales for built-in
+operations
-=item C<``> and pipe-C<open> do not work under DOS.
+=over 4
-=item Cannot start C<find.exe "pattern" file>
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=item INSTALLATION
+=head2 open - perl pragma to set default PerlIO layers for input and output
=over 4
-=item Automatic binary installation
+=item SYNOPSIS
-C<PERL_BADLANG>, C<PERL_BADFREE>, F<Config.pm>
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Manual binary installation
+=item NONPERLIO FUNCTIONALITY
-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 IMPLEMENTATION DETAILS
-=item B<Warning>
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item Accessing documentation
+=head2 ops - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe operations when compiling
=over 4
-=item OS/2 F<.INF> file
-
-=item Plain text
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Manpages
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item HTML
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item GNU C<info> files
+=back
-=item F<.PDF> files
+=head2 overload - Package for overloading perl operations
-=item C<LaTeX> docs
+=over 4
-=back
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item BUILD
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item The short story
+=item Declaration of overloaded functions
-=item Prerequisites
+=item Calling Conventions for Binary Operations
-=item Getting perl source
+FALSE, TRUE, C<undef>
-=item Application of the patches
+=item Calling Conventions for Unary Operations
-=item Hand-editing
+=item Calling Conventions for Mutators
-=item Making
+C<++> and C<-->, C<x=> and other assignment versions
-=item Testing
+=item Overloadable Operations
-A lot of C<bad free>, Process terminated by SIGTERM/SIGINT, F<op/fs.t>,
-F<op/stat.t>
+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 Installing the built perl
+=item Inheritance and overloading
-=item C<a.out>-style build
+Strings as values of C<use overload> directive, Overloading of an operation
+is inherited by derived classes
=back
-=item Build FAQ
+=item SPECIAL SYMBOLS FOR C<use overload>
=over 4
-=item Some C</> became C<\> in pdksh.
+=item Last Resort
-=item C<'errno'> - unresolved external
+=item Fallback
-=item Problems with tr or sed
+C<undef>, TRUE, defined, but FALSE
-=item Some problem (forget which ;-)
+=item Copy Constructor
-=item Library ... not found
+B<Example>
-=item Segfault in make
+=back
-=item op/sprintf test failure
+=item MAGIC AUTOGENERATION
-=back
+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 Specific (mis)features of OS/2 port
+=item Losing overloading
-=over 4
+=item Run-time Overloading
-=item C<setpriority>, C<getpriority>
+=item Public functions
-=item C<system()>
+overload::StrVal(arg), overload::Overloaded(arg), overload::Method(obj,op)
-=item C<extproc> on the first line
+=item Overloading constants
-=item Additional modules:
+integer, float, binary, q, qr
-=item Prebuilt methods:
+=item IMPLEMENTATION
-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 Metaphor clash
-=item Prebuilt variables:
+=item Cookbook
-$OS2::emx_rev, $OS2::emx_env, $OS2::os_ver
+=over 4
-=item Misfeatures
+=item Two-face scalars
-=item Modifications
+=item Two-face references
-C<popen>, C<tmpnam>, C<tmpfile>, C<ctermid>, C<stat>, C<mkdir>, C<rmdir>,
-C<flock>
+=item Symbolic calculator
-=item Identifying DLLs
+=item I<Really> symbolic calculator
-=item Centralized management of resources
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR
-C<HAB>, C<HMQ>
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
+Odd number of arguments for overload::constant, `%s' is not an overloadable
+type, `%s' is not a code reference
+
+=item BUGS
=back
-=item Perl flavors
+=head2 sigtrap - Perl pragma to enable simple signal handling
=over 4
-=item F<perl.exe>
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item F<perl_.exe>
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item F<perl__.exe>
+=item OPTIONS
-=item F<perl___.exe>
+=over 4
-=item Why strange names?
+=item SIGNAL HANDLERS
-=item Why dynamic linking?
+B<stack-trace>, B<die>, B<handler> I<your-handler>
-=item Why chimera build?
+=item SIGNAL LISTS
-=back
+B<normal-signals>, B<error-signals>, B<old-interface-signals>
-=item ENVIRONMENT
+=item OTHER
-=over 4
+B<untrapped>, B<any>, I<signal>, I<number>
-=item C<PERLLIB_PREFIX>
+=back
-=item C<PERL_BADLANG>
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item C<PERL_BADFREE>
+=back
-=item C<PERL_SH_DIR>
+=head2 sort - perl pragma to control sort() behaviour
-=item C<USE_PERL_FLOCK>
+=over 4
-=item C<TMP> or C<TEMP>
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CAVEATS
=back
-=item Evolution
+=head2 strict - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe constructs
=over 4
-=item Priorities
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DLL name mangling: pre 5.6.2
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item DLL name mangling: 5.6.2 and beyond
+C<strict refs>, C<strict vars>, C<strict subs>
-Global DLLs, specific DLLs, C<BEGINLIBPATH> and C<ENDLIBPATH>, F<.> from
-C<LIBPATH>
+=item HISTORY
-=item DLL forwarder generation
+=back
-=item Threading
+=head2 subs - Perl pragma to predeclare sub names
-=item Calls to external programs
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 threadshared, threads::shared - Perl extension for sharing data
+structures between threads
+
+=over 4
-=item Memory allocation
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Threads
+=item DESCRIPTION
-C<COND_WAIT>, F<os2.c>
+=item EXPORT
-=back
+=item FUNCTIONS
-=item BUGS
+share VARIABLE, lock VARIABLE, cond_wait VARIABLE, cond_wait CONDVAR,
+LOCKVAR, cond_timedwait VARIABLE, ABS_TIMEOUT, cond_timedwait CONDVAR,
+ABS_TIMEOUT, LOCKVAR, cond_signal VARIABLE, cond_broadcast VARIABLE
-=back
+=item NOTES
-=over 4
+=item BUGS
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 perlos390, README.os390 - building and installing Perl for OS/390.
+=head2 utf8 - Perl pragma to enable/disable UTF-8 (or UTF-EBCDIC) in source
+code
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Unpacking Perl distribution on OS/390
+=item Utility functions
-=item Setup and utilities for Perl on OS/390
+$num_octets = utf8::upgrade($string), $success = utf8::downgrade($string[,
+FAIL_OK]), utf8::encode($string), utf8::decode($string), $flag =
+utf8::is_utf8(STRING), $flag = utf8::valid(STRING)
-=item Configure Perl on OS/390
+=back
-=item Build, Test, Install Perl on OS/390
+=item BUGS
-=item Build Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Testing Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+=back
-=item Installation Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+=head2 vars - Perl pragma to predeclare global variable names (obsolete)
-=item Usage Hints for Perl on OS/390
+=over 4
-=item Floating Point Anomalies with Perl on OS/390
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Modules and Extensions for Perl on OS/390
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=item AUTHORS
-
-=item SEE ALSO
+=head2 version - Perl extension for Version Objects
=over 4
-=item Mailing list for Perl on OS/390
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item HISTORY
+=over 4
-=back
+=item What IS a version
-=head2 perlqnx, README.qnx - Perl version 5 on QNX
+Numeric Versions, Quoted Versions
-=over 4
+=item What about v-strings?
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Numeric Versions
-=over 4
+=item Quoted Versions
-=item Required Software for Compiling Perl on QNX4
+=item Object Methods
-/bin/sh, ar, nm, cpp, make
+New Operator, qv(), Normal Form, Numification, Stringification, Comparison
+operators, Logical Operators
-=item Outstanding Issues with Perl on QNX4
+=item Quoting
-=item QNX auxiliary files
+=item Types of Versions Objects
-qnx/ar, qnx/cpp
+Ordinary versions, Alpha versions
-=item Outstanding issues with perl under QNX6
+=item Replacement UNIVERSAL::VERSION
=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item EXPORT
-=back
+=item AUTHOR
-=head2 perlplan9 - Plan 9-specific documentation for Perl
+=item SEE ALSO
-=over 4
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=head2 vmsish - Perl pragma to control VMS-specific language features
=over 4
-=item Invoking Perl
-
-=item What's in Plan 9 Perl
-
-=item What's not in Plan 9 Perl
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Perl5 Functions not currently supported in Plan 9 Perl
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Signals in Plan 9 Perl
+C<vmsish status>, C<vmsish exit>, C<vmsish time>, C<vmsish hushed>
=back
-=item COMPILING AND INSTALLING PERL ON PLAN 9
+=head2 warnings - Perl pragma to control optional warnings
=over 4
-=item Installing Perl Documentation on Plan 9
-
-=back
-
-=item BUGS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Revision date
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
+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 perlsolaris, README.solaris - Perl version 5 on Solaris systems
+=head2 warnings::register - warnings import function
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Solaris Version Numbers.
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=item RESOURCES
-
-Solaris FAQ, Precompiled Binaries, Solaris Documentation
+=head1 MODULE DOCUMENTATION
-=item SETTING UP
+=head2 AnyDBM_File - provide framework for multiple DBMs
=over 4
-=item File Extraction Problems on Solaris.
-
-=item Compiler and Related Tools on Solaris.
-
-=item Environment for Compiling Perl on Solaris
-
-=back
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item RUN CONFIGURE.
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item 64-bit Issues with Perl on Solaris.
-
-=item Threads in Perl on Solaris.
+=item DBM Comparisons
-=item Malloc Issues with Perl on Solaris.
+[0], [1], [2], [3]
=back
-=item MAKE PROBLEMS.
+=item SEE ALSO
-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
+=back
-=item MAKE TEST
+=head2 Attribute::Handlers - Simpler definition of attribute handlers
=over 4
-=item op/stat.t test 4 in Solaris
-
-=item nss_delete core dump from op/pwent or op/grent
+=item VERSION
-=back
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item PREBUILT BINARIES OF PERL FOR SOLARIS.
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item RUNTIME ISSUES FOR PERL ON SOLARIS.
+[0], [1], [2], [3], [4], [5]
=over 4
-=item Limits on Numbers of Open Files on Solaris.
+=item Typed lexicals
-=back
+=item Type-specific attribute handlers
-=item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC MODULES.
+=item Non-interpretive attribute handlers
-=item SOLARIS-SPECIFIC PROBLEMS WITH MODULES.
+=item Phase-specific attribute handlers
-=over 4
+=item Attributes as C<tie> interfaces
-=item Proc::ProcessTable on Solaris
+=back
-=item BSD::Resource on Solaris
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item Net::SSLeay on Solaris
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
-=back
+C<Bad attribute type: ATTR(%s)>, C<Attribute handler %s doesn't handle %s
+attributes>, C<Declaration of %s attribute in package %s may clash with
+future reserved word>, C<Can't have two ATTR specifiers on one subroutine>,
+C<Can't autotie a %s>, C<Internal error: %s symbol went missing>, C<Won't
+be able to apply END handler>
=item AUTHOR
-=item LAST MODIFIED
+=item BUGS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
=back
-=head2 perltru64, README.tru64 - Perl version 5 on Tru64 (formerly known as
-Digital UNIX formerly known as DEC OSF/1) systems
+=head2 AutoLoader - load subroutines only on demand
=over 4
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on Tru64
+=item Subroutine Stubs
-=item Using Large Files with Perl on Tru64
+=item Using B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
-=item Threaded Perl on Tru64
+=item Overriding B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
-=item Long Doubles on Tru64
+=item Package Lexicals
-=item 64-bit Perl on Tru64
+=item Not Using AutoLoader
-=item Warnings about floating-point overflow when compiling Perl on Tru64
+=item B<AutoLoader> vs. B<SelfLoader>
=back
-=item Testing Perl on Tru64
+=item CAVEATS
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 perluts - Perl under UTS
+=head2 AutoSplit - split a package for autoloading
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item BUILDING PERL ON UTS
+$keep, $check, $modtime
-=item Installing the built perl on UTS
+=over 4
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Multiple packages
=back
-=head2 perlvmesa, README.vmesa - building and installing Perl for VM/ESA.
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
+=back
+
+=head2 B - The Perl Compiler
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
-
-=item Unpacking Perl Distribution on VM/ESA
+=item OVERVIEW
-=item Setup Perl and utilities on VM/ESA
+=item Utility Functions
-=item Configure Perl on VM/ESA
+=over 4
-=item Testing Anomalies of Perl on VM/ESA
+=item Functions Returning C<B::SV>, C<B::AV>, C<B::HV>, and C<B::CV>
+objects
-=item Usage Hints for Perl on VM/ESA
+sv_undef, sv_yes, sv_no, svref_2object(SVREF), amagic_generation, init_av,
+check_av, begin_av, end_av, comppadlist, regex_padav, main_cv
-=back
+=item Functions for Examining the Symbol Table
-=item AUTHORS
+walksymtable(SYMREF, METHOD, RECURSE, PREFIX)
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Functions Returning C<B::OP> objects or for walking op trees
-=over 4
+main_root, main_start, walkoptree(OP, METHOD), walkoptree_debug(DEBUG)
-=item Mailing list for Perl on VM/ESA
+=item Miscellaneous Utility Functions
-=back
+ppname(OPNUM), hash(STR), cast_I32(I), minus_c, cstring(STR),
+perlstring(STR), class(OBJ), threadsv_names
=back
-=head2 perlvms - VMS-specific documentation for Perl
+=item OVERVIEW OF CLASSES
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SV-RELATED CLASSES
-=item Installation
+=item B::SV Methods
-=item Organization of Perl Images
+REFCNT, FLAGS, object_2svref
-=over 4
+=item B::IV Methods
-=item Core Images
+IV, IVX, UVX, int_value, needs64bits, packiv
-=item Perl Extensions
+=item B::NV Methods
-=item Installing static extensions
+NV, NVX
-=item Installing dynamic extensions
+=item B::RV Methods
-=back
+RV
-=item File specifications
+=item B::PV Methods
-=over 4
+PV, RV, PVX
-=item Syntax
+=item B::PVMG Methods
-=item Wildcard expansion
+MAGIC, SvSTASH
-=item Pipes
+=item B::MAGIC Methods
-=back
+MOREMAGIC, precomp, PRIVATE, TYPE, FLAGS, OBJ, PTR, REGEX
-=item PERL5LIB and PERLLIB
+=item B::PVLV Methods
-=item Command line
+TARGOFF, TARGLEN, TYPE, TARG
-=over 4
+=item B::BM Methods
-=item I/O redirection and backgrounding
+USEFUL, PREVIOUS, RARE, TABLE
-=item Command line switches
+=item B::GV Methods
--i, -S, -u
+is_empty, NAME, SAFENAME, STASH, SV, IO, FORM, AV, HV, EGV, CV, CVGEN,
+LINE, FILE, FILEGV, GvREFCNT, FLAGS
-=back
+=item B::IO Methods
-=item Perl functions
+LINES, PAGE, PAGE_LEN, LINES_LEFT, TOP_NAME, TOP_GV, FMT_NAME, FMT_GV,
+BOTTOM_NAME, BOTTOM_GV, SUBPROCESS, IoTYPE, IoFLAGS, IsSTD
-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 B::AV Methods
-=item Perl variables
+FILL, MAX, OFF, ARRAY, ARRAYelt, AvFLAGS
-%ENV, CRTL_ENV, CLISYM_[LOCAL], Any other string, $!, $^E, $?, $|
+=item B::CV Methods
-=item Standard modules with VMS-specific differences
+STASH, START, ROOT, GV, FILE, DEPTH, PADLIST, OUTSIDE, OUTSIDE_SEQ, XSUB,
+XSUBANY, CvFLAGS, const_sv
+
+=item B::HV Methods
+
+FILL, MAX, KEYS, RITER, NAME, PMROOT, ARRAY
+
+=item OP-RELATED CLASSES
+
+=item B::OP Methods
-=over 4
+next, sibling, name, ppaddr, desc, targ, type, seq, flags, private
-=item SDBM_File
+=item B::UNOP METHOD
-=back
+first
-=item Revision date
+=item B::BINOP METHOD
-=item AUTHOR
+last
-=back
+=item B::LOGOP METHOD
-=head2 perlvos, README.vos - Perl for Stratus VOS
+other
-=over 4
+=item B::LISTOP METHOD
-=item SYNOPSIS
+children
-=over 4
+=item B::PMOP Methods
-=item Stratus POSIX Support
+pmreplroot, pmreplstart, pmnext, pmregexp, pmflags, pmdynflags,
+pmpermflags, precomp, pmoffset
-=back
+=item B::SVOP METHOD
-=item INSTALLING PERL IN VOS
+sv, gv
-=over 4
+=item B::PADOP METHOD
-=item Compiling Perl 5 on VOS
+padix
-=item Installing Perl 5 on VOS
+=item B::PVOP METHOD
-=back
+pv
-=item USING PERL IN VOS
+=item B::LOOP Methods
-=over 4
+redoop, nextop, lastop
-=item Unimplemented Features of Perl on VOS
+=item B::COP Methods
-=item Restrictions of Perl on VOS
+label, stash, stashpv, file, cop_seq, arybase, line, warnings, io
=back
-=item SUPPORT STATUS
-
=item AUTHOR
-=item LAST UPDATE
-
=back
-=head2 perlwin32 - Perl under Win32
+=head2 B::Asmdata - Autogenerated data about Perl ops, used to generate
+bytecode
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+%insn_data, @insn_name, @optype, @specialsv_name
-=item Setting Up Perl on Win32
+=item AUTHOR
-Make, Command Shell, Borland C++, Microsoft Visual C++, Mingw32 with GCC
+=back
-=item Building
+=head2 B::Assembler - Assemble Perl bytecode
-=item Testing Perl on Win32
+=over 4
-=item Installation of Perl on Win32
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Usage Hints for Perl on Win32
+=item DESCRIPTION
-Environment Variables, File Globbing, Using perl from the command line,
-Building Extensions, Command-line Wildcard Expansion, Win32 Specific
-Extensions, Running Perl Scripts, Miscellaneous Things
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-=item BUGS AND CAVEATS
+=head2 B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
-=item AUTHORS
+=over 4
-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 SYNOPSIS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item HISTORY
+=over 4
+
+=item Functions
+
+B<find_leaders>
=back
-=head1 PRAGMA DOCUMENTATION
+=item AUTHOR
-=head2 attrs - set/get attributes of a subroutine (deprecated)
+=back
+
+=head2 B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-method, locked
+=item EXAMPLE
-=back
+=item OPTIONS
-=head2 re - Perl pragma to alter regular expression behaviour
+B<-b>, B<-H>, B<-k>, B<-o>I<outfile>, B<-s>
-=over 4
+=item KNOWN BUGS
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item NOTICE
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-=head2 threadshared::shared, threads::shared - Perl extension for sharing
-data structures between threads
+=head2 B::C - Perl compiler's C backend
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item EXPORT
+=item OPTIONS
-=item FUNCTIONS
+B<-ofilename>, B<-v>, B<-->, B<-uPackname>, B<-D>, B<-Do>, B<-Dc>, B<-DA>,
+B<-DC>, B<-DM>, B<-f>, B<-fcog>, B<-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>
-share VARIABLE, lock VARIABLE, unlock VARIABLE, cond_wait VARIABLE,
-cond_signal VARIABLE, cond_broadcast VARIABLE
+=item EXAMPLES
=item BUGS
=item AUTHOR
-=item SEE ALSO
-
=back
-=head2 threads - Perl extension allowing use of interpreter based threads
-from perl
+=head2 B::CC - Perl compiler's optimized C translation backend
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-$thread = new(function, LIST), $thread->join, $thread->detach,
-threads->self, $thread->tid
-
-=item TODO
+=item OPTIONS
-Fix so the return value is returned when you join, Add join_all, Fix memory
-leaks!
+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 AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
+=item EXAMPLES
=item BUGS
-creating a thread from within a thread is unsafe under win32,
-PERL_OLD_SIGNALS are not threadsafe, will not be
+=item DIFFERENCES
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
+
+=item Loops
+
+=item Context of ".."
+
+=item Arithmetic
+
+=item Deprecated features
=back
-=head2 attributes - get/set subroutine or variable attributes
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 B::Concise - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing concise info about ops
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item EXAMPLE
-=item Built-in Attributes
+=item OPTIONS
-locked, method, lvalue
+=over 4
-=item Available Subroutines
+=item Options for Opcode Ordering
-get, reftype
+B<-basic>, B<-exec>, B<-tree>
-=item Package-specific Attribute Handling
+=item Options for Line-Style
-FETCH_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES, MODIFY_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES
+B<-concise>, B<-terse>, B<-linenoise>, B<-debug>, B<-env>
-=item Syntax of Attribute Lists
+=item Options for tree-specific formatting
-=back
+B<-compact>, B<-loose>, B<-vt>, B<-ascii>
-=item EXPORTS
+=item Options controlling sequence numbering
-=over 4
+B<-base>I<n>, B<-bigendian>, B<-littleendian>
-=item Default exports
+=item Other options
-=item Available exports
+B<-main>, B<-banner>
-=item Export tags defined
+=item Option Stickiness
=back
-=item EXAMPLES
-
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item FORMATTING SPECIFICATIONS
-=back
+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<#opt>, B<#static>, B<#sibaddr>, B<#svaddr>, B<#svclass>,
+B<#svval>, B<#targ>, B<#targarg>, B<#targarglife>, B<#typenum>
-=head2 attrs - set/get attributes of a subroutine (deprecated)
+=item ABBREVIATIONS
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item OP flags abbreviations
-method, locked
+=item OP class abbreviations
=back
-=head2 autouse - postpone load of modules until a function is used
+=item Using B::Concise outside of the O framework
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item WARNING
+=item Example: Altering Concise Renderings
-=item AUTHOR
+=item set_style()
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item set_style_standard($name)
-=back
+=item add_style()
-=head2 base - Establish IS-A relationship with base class at compile time
+=item add_callback()
-=over 4
+=item Running B::Concise::compile()
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item B::Concise::reset_sequence()
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Errors
-=item HISTORY
+=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 blib - Use MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package
+=head2 B::Debug - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing debug info about ops
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item BUGS
-
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 bytes - Perl pragma to force byte semantics rather than character
-semantics
+=head2 B::Deparse - Perl compiler backend to produce perl code
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item OPTIONS
-=back
+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>
-=head2 charnames - define character names for C<\N{named}> string literal
-escapes.
+=item USING B::Deparse AS A MODULE
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Synopsis
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Description
-=item CUSTOM TRANSLATORS
+=item new
-=item charnames::viacode(code)
+=item ambient_pragmas
-=item charnames::vianame(code)
+strict, $[, bytes, utf8, integer, re, warnings, hint_bits, warning_bits
-=item BUGS
+=item coderef2text
=back
-=head2 constant - Perl pragma to declare constants
-
-=over 4
+=item BUGS
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item AUTHOR
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-=item NOTES
+=head2 B::Disassembler - Disassemble Perl bytecode
=over 4
-=item List constants
-
-=item Defining multiple constants at once
-
-=item Magic constants
-
-=back
-
-=item TECHNICAL NOTES
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item BUGS
+=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
-=item COPYRIGHT
-
=back
-=head2 diagnostics - Perl compiler pragma to force verbose warning
-diagnostics
+=head2 B::Lint - Perl lint
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
-
-=item The C<diagnostics> Pragma
-
-=item The I<splain> Program
+=item OPTIONS AND LINT CHECKS
-=back
+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 EXAMPLES
+=item NON LINT-CHECK OPTIONS
-=item INTERNALS
+B<-u Package>
=item BUGS
=back
-=head2 encoding - pragma to control the conversion of legacy data into
-Unicode
+=head2 B::O, O - Generic interface to Perl Compiler backends
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
+=item CONVENTIONS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item IMPLEMENTATION
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 fields - compile-time class fields
+=head2 B::Showlex - Show lexical variables used in functions or files
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-new, phash
-
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 filetest - Perl pragma to control the filetest permission operators
+=head2 B::Stackobj - Helper module for CC backend
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
-
-=item subpragma access
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=back
+=head2 B::Stash - show what stashes are loaded
-=head2 integer - Perl pragma to use integer arithmetic instead of floating
-point
+=head2 B::Terse - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing terse info about ops
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 less - perl pragma to request less of something from the compiler
+=head2 B::Xref - Generates cross reference reports for Perl programs
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item OPTIONS
+
+C<-oFILENAME>, C<-r>, C<-d>, C<-D[tO]>
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 lib - manipulate @INC at compile time
+=head2 Bblock, 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 Benchmark - benchmark running times of Perl code
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=over 4
-=head2 open - perl pragma to set default disciplines for input and output
+=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 ] ] )
-=item NONPERLIO FUNCTIONALITY
+=item Optional Exports
-=item IMPLEMENTATION DETAILS
+clearcache ( COUNT ), clearallcache ( ), cmpthese ( COUNT, CODEHASHREF, [
+STYLE ] ), cmpthese ( RESULTSHASHREF, [ STYLE ] ), countit(TIME, CODE),
+disablecache ( ), enablecache ( ), timesum ( T1, T2 )
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item :hireswallclock
=back
-=head2 ops - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe operations when compiling
+=item NOTES
-=over 4
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item INHERITANCE
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item CAVEATS
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item MODIFICATION HISTORY
+
=back
-=head2 overload - Package for overloading perl operations
+=head2 ByteLoader - load byte compiled perl code
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Declaration of overloaded functions
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Calling Conventions for Binary Operations
+=back
-FALSE, TRUE, C<undef>
+=head2 Bytecode, B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
-=item Calling Conventions for Unary Operations
+=over 4
-=item Calling Conventions for Mutators
+=item SYNOPSIS
-C<++> and C<-->, C<x=> and other assignment versions
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Overloadable Operations
+=item EXAMPLE
-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 OPTIONS
-=item Inheritance and overloading
+B<-b>, B<-H>, B<-k>, B<-o>I<outfile>, B<-s>
-Strings as values of C<use overload> directive, Overloading of an operation
-is inherited by derived classes
+=item KNOWN BUGS
+
+=item NOTICE
+
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-=item SPECIAL SYMBOLS FOR C<use overload>
+=head2 CGI - Simple Common Gateway Interface Class
=over 4
-=item Last Resort
-
-=item Fallback
+=item SYNOPSIS
-C<undef>, TRUE, defined, but FALSE
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item Copy Constructor
+=item DESCRIPTION
-B<Example>
+=over 4
-=back
+=item PROGRAMMING STYLE
-=item MAGIC AUTOGENERATION
+=item CALLING CGI.PM ROUTINES
-I<Assignment forms of arithmetic operations>, I<Conversion operations>,
-I<Increment and decrement>, C<abs($a)>, I<Unary minus>, I<Negation>,
-I<Concatenation>, I<Comparison operations>, I<Iterator>, I<Dereferencing>,
-I<Copy operator>
+=item CREATING A NEW QUERY OBJECT (OBJECT-ORIENTED STYLE):
-=item Losing overloading
+=item CREATING A NEW QUERY OBJECT FROM AN INPUT FILE
-=item Run-time Overloading
+=item FETCHING A LIST OF KEYWORDS FROM THE QUERY:
-=item Public functions
+=item FETCHING THE NAMES OF ALL THE PARAMETERS PASSED TO YOUR SCRIPT:
-overload::StrVal(arg), overload::Overloaded(arg), overload::Method(obj,op)
+=item FETCHING THE VALUE OR VALUES OF A SINGLE NAMED PARAMETER:
-=item Overloading constants
+=item SETTING THE VALUE(S) OF A NAMED PARAMETER:
-integer, float, binary, q, qr
+=item APPENDING ADDITIONAL VALUES TO A NAMED PARAMETER:
-=item IMPLEMENTATION
+=item IMPORTING ALL PARAMETERS INTO A NAMESPACE:
-=item Metaphor clash
+=item DELETING A PARAMETER COMPLETELY:
-=item Cookbook
+=item DELETING ALL PARAMETERS:
-=over 4
+=item DIRECT ACCESS TO THE PARAMETER LIST:
-=item Two-face scalars
+=item FETCHING THE PARAMETER LIST AS A HASH:
-=item Two-face references
+=item SAVING THE STATE OF THE SCRIPT TO A FILE:
-=item Symbolic calculator
+=item RETRIEVING CGI ERRORS
-=item I<Really> symbolic calculator
+=item USING THE FUNCTION-ORIENTED INTERFACE
-=back
+B<:cgi>, B<:form>, B<:html2>, B<:html3>, B<:html4>, B<:netscape>, B<:html>,
+B<:standard>, B<:all>
-=item AUTHOR
+=item PRAGMAS
-=item DIAGNOSTICS
+-any, -compile, -nosticky, -no_undef_params, -no_xhtml, -nph,
+-newstyle_urls, -oldstyle_urls, -autoload, -no_debug, -debug,
+-private_tempfiles
-Odd number of arguments for overload::constant, `%s' is not an overloadable
-type, `%s' is not a code reference
+=item SPECIAL FORMS FOR IMPORTING HTML-TAG FUNCTIONS
-=item BUGS
+1. start_table() (generates a <table> tag), 2. end_table() (generates a
+</table> tag), 3. start_ul() (generates a <ul> tag), 4. end_ul() (generates
+a </ul> tag)
=back
-=head2 re - Perl pragma to alter regular expression behaviour
+=item GENERATING DYNAMIC DOCUMENTS
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=back
-
-=head2 sigtrap - Perl pragma to enable simple signal handling
+=item CREATING A STANDARD HTTP HEADER:
-=over 4
+=item GENERATING A REDIRECTION HEADER
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item CREATING THE HTML DOCUMENT HEADER
-=item DESCRIPTION
+B<Parameters:>, 4, 5, 6..
-=item OPTIONS
+=item ENDING THE HTML DOCUMENT:
-=over 4
+=item CREATING A SELF-REFERENCING URL THAT PRESERVES STATE INFORMATION:
-=item SIGNAL HANDLERS
+=item OBTAINING THE SCRIPT'S URL
-B<stack-trace>, B<die>, B<handler> I<your-handler>
+B<-absolute>, B<-relative>, B<-full>, B<-path> (B<-path_info>), B<-query>
+(B<-query_string>), B<-base>
-=item SIGNAL LISTS
+=item MIXING POST AND URL PARAMETERS
-B<normal-signals>, B<error-signals>, B<old-interface-signals>
+=back
-=item OTHER
+=item CREATING STANDARD HTML ELEMENTS:
-B<untrapped>, B<any>, I<signal>, I<number>
+=over 4
-=back
+=item PROVIDING ARGUMENTS TO HTML SHORTCUTS
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item THE DISTRIBUTIVE PROPERTY OF HTML SHORTCUTS
-=back
+=item HTML SHORTCUTS AND LIST INTERPOLATION
-=head2 sort - perl pragma to control sort() behaviour
+=item NON-STANDARD HTML SHORTCUTS
-=over 4
+=item AUTOESCAPING HTML
-=item SYNOPSIS
+$escaped_string = escapeHTML("unescaped string");, $charset =
+charset([$charset]);, $flag = autoEscape([$flag]);
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item PRETTY-PRINTING HTML
=back
-=head2 strict - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe constructs
+=item CREATING FILL-OUT FORMS:
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item CREATING AN ISINDEX TAG
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item STARTING AND ENDING A FORM
-C<strict refs>, C<strict vars>, C<strict subs>
+B<application/x-www-form-urlencoded>, B<multipart/form-data>
-=back
+=item CREATING A TEXT FIELD
-=head2 subs - Perl pragma to predeclare sub names
+B<Parameters>
-=over 4
+=item CREATING A BIG TEXT FIELD
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item CREATING A PASSWORD FIELD
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item CREATING A FILE UPLOAD FIELD
-=back
+B<Parameters>
-=head2 threads - Perl extension allowing use of interpreter based threads
-from perl
+=item CREATING A POPUP MENU
-=over 4
+=item CREATING AN OPTION GROUP
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item CREATING A SCROLLING LIST
-=item DESCRIPTION
+B<Parameters:>
-$thread = new(function, LIST), $thread->join, $thread->detach,
-threads->self, $thread->tid
+=item CREATING A GROUP OF RELATED CHECKBOXES
-=item TODO
+B<Parameters:>
-Fix so the return value is returned when you join, Add join_all, Fix memory
-leaks!
+=item CREATING A STANDALONE CHECKBOX
-=item AUTHOR and COPYRIGHT
+B<Parameters:>
-=item BUGS
+=item CREATING A RADIO BUTTON GROUP
-creating a thread from within a thread is unsafe under win32,
-PERL_OLD_SIGNALS are not threadsafe, will not be
+B<Parameters:>
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item CREATING A SUBMIT BUTTON
-=back
+B<Parameters:>
-=head2 threadshared, threads::shared - Perl extension for sharing data
-structures between threads
+=item CREATING A RESET BUTTON
-=over 4
+=item CREATING A DEFAULT BUTTON
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item CREATING A HIDDEN FIELD
-=item DESCRIPTION
+B<Parameters:>
-=item EXPORT
+=item CREATING A CLICKABLE IMAGE BUTTON
-=item FUNCTIONS
+B<Parameters:>, 3. The third option (-align, optional) is an alignment
+type, and may be TOP, BOTTOM or MIDDLE
-share VARIABLE, lock VARIABLE, unlock VARIABLE, cond_wait VARIABLE,
-cond_signal VARIABLE, cond_broadcast VARIABLE
+=item CREATING A JAVASCRIPT ACTION BUTTON
-=item BUGS
+=back
+
+=item HTTP COOKIES
+
+1. an expiration time, 2. a domain, 3. a path, 4. a "secure" flag,
+B<-name>, B<-value>, B<-path>, B<-domain>, B<-expires>, B<-secure>
-=item AUTHOR
+=item WORKING WITH FRAMES
-=item SEE ALSO
+1. Create a <Frameset> document, 2. Specify the destination for the
+document in the HTTP header, 3. Specify the destination for the document in
+the <form> tag
-=back
+=item LIMITED SUPPORT FOR CASCADING STYLE SHEETS
-=head2 utf8 - Perl pragma to enable/disable UTF-8 (or UTF-EBCDIC) in source
-code
+=item DEBUGGING
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item DUMPING OUT ALL THE NAME/VALUE PAIRS
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Utility functions
+=item FETCHING ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
-$num_octets = utf8::upgrade($string);, utf8::downgrade($string[, CHECK]),
-utf8::encode($string), $flag = utf8::decode($string)
+B<Accept()>, B<raw_cookie()>, B<user_agent()>, B<path_info()>,
+B<path_translated()>, B<remote_host()>, B<script_name()> Return the script
+name as a partial URL, for self-refering scripts, B<referer()>, B<auth_type
+()>, B<server_name ()>, B<virtual_host ()>, B<server_port ()>,
+B<virtual_port ()>, B<server_software ()>, B<remote_user ()>, B<user_name
+()>, B<request_method()>, B<content_type()>, B<http()>, B<https()>
-=back
+=item USING NPH SCRIPTS
-=item SEE ALSO
+In the B<use> statement, By calling the B<nph()> method:, By using B<-nph>
+parameters
-=back
+=item Server Push
-=head2 vars - Perl pragma to predeclare global variable names (obsolete)
+multipart_init(), multipart_start(), multipart_end(), multipart_final()
-=over 4
+=item Avoiding Denial of Service Attacks
-=item SYNOPSIS
+B<$CGI::POST_MAX>, B<$CGI::DISABLE_UPLOADS>, B<1. On a script-by-script
+basis>, B<2. Globally for all scripts>
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item COMPATIBILITY WITH CGI-LIB.PL
-=back
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-=head2 vmsish - Perl pragma to control VMS-specific language features
+=item CREDITS
-=over 4
+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 SYNOPSIS
+=item A COMPLETE EXAMPLE OF A SIMPLE FORM-BASED SCRIPT
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item BUGS
-C<vmsish status>, C<vmsish exit>, C<vmsish time>, C<vmsish hushed>
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 warnings - Perl pragma to control optional warnings
+=head2 CGI::Apache - Backward compatibility module for CGI.pm
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
+=item ABSTRACT
+
=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)
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 warnings::register - warnings import function
+=head2 CGI::Carp, B<CGI::Carp> - CGI routines for writing to the HTTPD (or
+other) error log
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
-
-=head1 MODULE DOCUMENTATION
+=item REDIRECTING ERROR MESSAGES
-=head2 AnyDBM_File - provide framework for multiple DBMs
+=item MAKING PERL ERRORS APPEAR IN THE BROWSER WINDOW
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Changing the default message
-=over 4
+=back
-=item DBM Comparisons
+=item MAKING WARNINGS APPEAR AS HTML COMMENTS
-[0], [1], [2], [3]
+=item OVERRIDING THE NAME OF THE PROGRAM
-=back
+=item AUTHORS
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Attribute::Handlers - Simpler definition of attribute handlers
+=head2 CGI::Cookie - Interface to Netscape Cookies
=over 4
-=item VERSION
-
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-[0], [1], [2], [3], [4], [5]
+=item USING CGI::Cookie
+
+B<1. expiration date>, B<2. domain>, B<3. path>, B<4. secure flag>
=over 4
-=item Typed lexicals
+=item Creating New Cookies
-=item Type-specific attribute handlers
+=item Sending the Cookie to the Browser
-=item Non-interpretive attribute handlers
+=item Recovering Previous Cookies
-=item Phase-specific attribute handlers
+=item Manipulating Cookies
-=item Attributes as C<tie> interfaces
+B<name()>, B<value()>, B<domain()>, B<path()>, B<expires()>
=back
-=item EXAMPLES
-
-=item DIAGNOSTICS
-
-C<Bad attribute type: ATTR(%s)>, C<Attribute handler %s doesn't handle %s
-attributes>, C<Declaration of %s attribute in package %s may clash with
-future reserved word>, C<Can't have two ATTR specifiers on one subroutine>,
-C<Can't autotie a %s>, C<Internal error: %s symbol went missing>
-
-=item AUTHOR
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
=item BUGS
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 AutoLoader - load subroutines only on demand
+=head2 CGI::Fast - CGI Interface for Fast CGI
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item OTHER PIECES OF THE PUZZLE
-=item Subroutine Stubs
+=item WRITING FASTCGI PERL SCRIPTS
-=item Using B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
+=item INSTALLING FASTCGI SCRIPTS
-=item Overriding B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
+=item USING FASTCGI SCRIPTS AS CGI SCRIPTS
-=item Package Lexicals
+=item EXTERNAL FASTCGI SERVER INVOCATION
-=item Not Using AutoLoader
+FCGI_SOCKET_PATH, FCGI_LISTEN_QUEUE
-=item B<AutoLoader> vs. B<SelfLoader>
+=item CAVEATS
-=back
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-=item CAVEATS
+=item BUGS
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 AutoSplit - split a package for autoloading
+=head2 CGI::Pretty - module to produce nicely formatted HTML code
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-$keep, $check, $modtime
-
=over 4
-=item Multiple packages
+=item Tags that won't be formatted
+
+=item Customizing the Indenting
=back
-=item DIAGNOSTICS
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 B - The Perl Compiler
+=head2 CGI::Push - Simple Interface to Server Push
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OVERVIEW OF CLASSES
+=item USING CGI::Push
+
+-next_page, -last_page, -type, -delay, -cookie, -target, -expires, -nph
=over 4
-=item SV-RELATED CLASSES
+=item Heterogeneous Pages
-=item B::SV METHODS
+=item Changing the Page Delay on the Fly
-REFCNT, FLAGS
+=back
-=item B::IV METHODS
+=item INSTALLING CGI::Push SCRIPTS
-IV, IVX, UVX, int_value, needs64bits, packiv
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-=item B::NV METHODS
+=item BUGS
-NV, NVX
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item B::RV METHODS
+=back
-RV
+=head2 CGI::Switch - Backward compatibility module for defunct CGI::Switch
-=item B::PV METHODS
+=over 4
-PV, PVX
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item B::PVMG METHODS
+=item ABSTRACT
-MAGIC, SvSTASH
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item B::MAGIC METHODS
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-MOREMAGIC, PRIVATE, TYPE, FLAGS, OBJ, PTR
+=item BUGS
-=item B::PVLV METHODS
+=item SEE ALSO
-TARGOFF, TARGLEN, TYPE, TARG
+=back
-=item B::BM METHODS
+=head2 CGI::Util - Internal utilities used by CGI module
-USEFUL, PREVIOUS, RARE, TABLE
+=over 4
-=item B::GV METHODS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-is_empty, NAME, SAFENAME, STASH, SV, IO, FORM, AV, HV, EGV, CV, CVGEN,
-LINE, FILE, FILEGV, GvREFCNT, FLAGS
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item B::IO METHODS
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-LINES, PAGE, PAGE_LEN, LINES_LEFT, TOP_NAME, TOP_GV, FMT_NAME, FMT_GV,
-BOTTOM_NAME, BOTTOM_GV, SUBPROCESS, IoTYPE, IoFLAGS
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item B::AV METHODS
+=back
-FILL, MAX, OFF, ARRAY, AvFLAGS
+=head2 CPAN - query, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites
-=item B::CV METHODS
+=over 4
-STASH, START, ROOT, GV, FILE, DEPTH, PADLIST, OUTSIDE, XSUB, XSUBANY,
-CvFLAGS, const_sv
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item B::HV METHODS
+=item STATUS
-FILL, MAX, KEYS, RITER, NAME, PMROOT, ARRAY
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OP-RELATED CLASSES
+=over 4
-=item B::OP METHODS
+=item Interactive Mode
-next, sibling, name, ppaddr, desc, targ, type, seq, flags, private
+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 B::UNOP METHOD
+=item CPAN::Shell
-first
+=item autobundle
-=item B::BINOP METHOD
+=item recompile
-last
+=item The four C<CPAN::*> Classes: Author, Bundle, Module, Distribution
-=item B::LOGOP METHOD
+=item Programmer's interface
-other
+expand($type,@things), expandany(@things), Programming Examples
-=item B::LISTOP METHOD
+=item Methods in the other Classes
-children
+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 B::PMOP METHODS
+=item Cache Manager
-pmreplroot, pmreplstart, pmnext, pmregexp, pmflags, pmpermflags, precomp
+=item Bundles
-=item B::SVOP METHOD
+=item Prerequisites
-sv, gv
+=item Finding packages and VERSION
-=item B::PADOP METHOD
+=item Debugging
-padix
+=item Floppy, Zip, Offline Mode
-=item B::PVOP METHOD
+=back
-pv
+=item CONFIGURATION
-=item B::LOOP METHODS
+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>>
-redoop, nextop, lastop
+=over 4
-=item B::COP METHODS
+=item Note on urllist parameter's format
-label, stash, file, cop_seq, arybase, line
+=item urllist parameter has CD-ROM support
=back
-=item FUNCTIONS EXPORTED BY C<B>
-
-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 SECURITY
-=item AUTHOR
+=item EXPORT
-=back
+=item POPULATE AN INSTALLATION WITH LOTS OF MODULES
-=head2 B::Asmdata - Autogenerated data about Perl ops, used to generate
-bytecode
+=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 AUTHOR
+=item Configuring lynx or ncftp for going through a firewall
=back
-=head2 B::Assembler - Assemble Perl bytecode
+=item FAQ
-=over 4
+1), 2), 3), 4), 5), 6), 7), 8), 9), 10)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item BUGS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHOR
-=item AUTHORS
+=item TRANSLATIONS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
+=head2 CPAN::FirstTime - Utility for CPAN::Config file Initialization
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
-
=back
-=head2 B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
+=head2 CPANox, CPAN::Nox - Wrapper around CPAN.pm without using any XS
+module
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OPTIONS
-
-B<-ofilename>, B<-afilename>, B<-->, B<-f>, B<-fcompress-nullops>,
-B<-fomit-sequence-numbers>, B<-fbypass-nullops>, B<-On>, B<-D>, B<-Do>,
-B<-Db>, B<-Da>, B<-DC>, B<-S>, B<-upackage>
-
-=item EXAMPLES
-
-=item BUGS
-
-=item AUTHORS
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 B::C - Perl compiler's C backend
+=head2 Carp, carp - warn of errors (from perspective of caller)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OPTIONS
+=over 4
-B<-ofilename>, B<-v>, B<-->, B<-uPackname>, B<-D>, B<-Do>, B<-Dc>, B<-DA>,
-B<-DC>, B<-DM>, B<-f>, B<-fcog>, B<-fno-cog>, B<-On>, B<-llimit>
+=item Forcing a Stack Trace
-=item EXAMPLES
+=back
=item BUGS
-=item AUTHOR
-
=back
-=head2 B::CC - Perl compiler's optimized C translation backend
+=head2 Carp::Heavy - heavy machinery, no user serviceable parts inside
+
+=head2 Class::ISA -- report the search path for a class's ISA tree
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OPTIONS
-
-B<-ofilename>, B<-v>, B<-->, B<-uPackname>, B<-mModulename>, B<-D>, B<-Dr>,
-B<-DO>, B<-Ds>, B<-Dp>, B<-Dq>, B<-Dl>, B<-Dt>, B<-f>,
-B<-ffreetmps-each-bblock>, B<-ffreetmps-each-loop>, B<-fomit-taint>, B<-On>
-
-=item EXAMPLES
-
-=item BUGS
-
-=item DIFFERENCES
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Loops
-
-=item Context of ".."
+=item FUNCTIONS
-=item Arithmetic
+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 Deprecated features
+=item CAUTIONARY NOTES
-=back
+=item COPYRIGHT
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 B::Concise - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing concise info about ops
+=head2 Class::Struct - declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OPTIONS
-
-B<-basic>, B<-exec>, B<-tree>, B<-compact>, B<-loose>, B<-vt>, B<-ascii>,
-B<-main>, B<-base>I<n>, B<-bigendian>, B<-littleendian>, B<-concise>,
-B<-terse>, B<-linenoise>, B<-debug>, B<-env>
-
-=item FORMATTING SPECIFICATIONS
+=over 4
-B<(x(>I<exec_text>B<;>I<basic_text>B<)x)>, B<(*(>I<text>B<)*)>,
-B<(*(>I<text1>B<;>I<text2>B<)*)>, B<(?(>I<text1>B<#>I<var>I<Text2>B<)?)>,
-B<#>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 The C<struct()> function
-=item ABBREVIATIONS
+=item Class Creation at Compile Time
-=over 4
+=item Element Types and Accessor Methods
-=item OP flags abbreviations
+Scalar (C<'$'> or C<'*$'>), Array (C<'@'> or C<'*@'>), Hash (C<'%'> or
+C<'*%'>), Class (C<'Class_Name'> or C<'*Class_Name'>)
-=item OP class abbreviations
+=item Initializing with C<new>
=back
-=item Using B::Concise outside of the O framework
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item AUTHOR
+Example 1, Example 2, Example 3
+
+=item Author and Modification History
=back
-=head2 B::Debug - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing debug info about ops
+=head2 Config - access Perl configuration information
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=back
-
-=head2 B::Deparse - Perl compiler backend to produce perl code
+myconfig(), config_sh(), config_re($regex), config_vars(@names)
-=over 4
+=item EXAMPLE
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item WARNING
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item GLOSSARY
-=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 _
-=item USING B::Deparse AS A MODULE
+C<_a>, C<_exe>, C<_o>
-=over 4
+=item a
-=item Synopsis
+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 Description
+=item b
-=item new
+C<baserev>, C<bash>, C<bin>, C<binexp>, C<bison>, C<byacc>, C<byteorder>
-=item ambient_pragmas
+=item c
-strict, $[, bytes, utf8, integer, re, warnings, hint_bits, warning_bits
+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 coderef2text
+=item d
-=back
+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>
-=item BUGS
+=item e
-=item AUTHOR
+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>
-=back
+=item f
-=head2 B::Disassembler - Disassemble Perl bytecode
+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>
-=over 4
+=item g
-=item SYNOPSIS
+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 DESCRIPTION
+=item h
-=item AUTHOR
+C<h_fcntl>, C<h_sysfile>, C<hint>, C<hostcat>, C<html1dir>, C<html1direxp>,
+C<html3dir>, C<html3direxp>
-=back
+=item i
-=head2 B::Lint - Perl lint
+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>
-=over 4
+=item k
-=item SYNOPSIS
+C<known_extensions>, C<ksh>
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item l
-=item OPTIONS AND LINT CHECKS
+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>
-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>
+=item m
-=item NON LINT-CHECK OPTIONS
+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>
-B<-u Package>
+=item M
-=item BUGS
+C<Mcc>, C<mips_type>, C<mistrustnm>, C<mkdir>, C<mmaptype>, C<modetype>,
+C<more>, C<multiarch>, C<mv>, C<myarchname>, C<mydomain>, C<myhostname>,
+C<myuname>
-=item AUTHOR
+=item n
-=back
+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>
-=head2 B::O, O - Generic interface to Perl Compiler backends
+=item o
-=over 4
+C<o_nonblock>, C<obj_ext>, C<old_pthread_create_joinable>, C<optimize>,
+C<orderlib>, C<osname>, C<osvers>, C<otherlibdirs>
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item p
-=item DESCRIPTION
+C<package>, C<pager>, C<passcat>, C<patchlevel>, C<path_sep>, C<perl5>,
+C<perl>, C<perl_patchlevel>
-=item CONVENTIONS
+=item P
-=item IMPLEMENTATION
+C<PERL_REVISION>, C<PERL_SUBVERSION>, C<PERL_VERSION>, C<perladmin>,
+C<perllibs>, C<perlpath>, C<pg>, C<phostname>, C<pidtype>, C<plibpth>,
+C<pmake>, C<pr>, C<prefix>, C<prefixexp>, C<privlib>, C<privlibexp>,
+C<procselfexe>, C<prototype>, C<ptrsize>
-=item AUTHOR
+=item q
-=back
+C<quadkind>, C<quadtype>
-=head2 B::Showlex - Show lexical variables used in functions or files
+=item r
-=over 4
+C<randbits>, C<randfunc>, C<random_r_proto>, C<randseedtype>, C<ranlib>,
+C<rd_nodata>, C<readdir64_r_proto>, C<readdir_r_proto>, C<revision>, C<rm>,
+C<rmail>, C<run>, C<runnm>
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item s
-=item DESCRIPTION
+C<sched_yield>, C<scriptdir>, C<scriptdirexp>, C<sed>, C<seedfunc>,
+C<selectminbits>, C<selecttype>, C<sendmail>, C<setgrent_r_proto>,
+C<sethostent_r_proto>, C<setlocale_r_proto>, C<setnetent_r_proto>,
+C<setprotoent_r_proto>, C<setpwent_r_proto>, C<setservent_r_proto>, C<sh>,
+C<shar>, C<sharpbang>, C<shmattype>, C<shortsize>, C<shrpenv>, C<shsharp>,
+C<sig_count>, C<sig_name>, C<sig_name_init>, C<sig_num>, C<sig_num_init>,
+C<sig_size>, C<signal_t>, C<sitearch>, C<sitearchexp>, C<sitebin>,
+C<sitebinexp>, C<sitehtml1dir>, C<sitehtml1direxp>, C<sitehtml3dir>,
+C<sitehtml3direxp>, C<sitelib>, C<sitelib_stem>, C<sitelibexp>,
+C<siteman1dir>, C<siteman1direxp>, C<siteman3dir>, C<siteman3direxp>,
+C<siteprefix>, C<siteprefixexp>, C<sitescript>, C<sitescriptexp>,
+C<sizesize>, C<sizetype>, C<sleep>, C<smail>, C<so>, C<sockethdr>,
+C<socketlib>, C<socksizetype>, C<sort>, C<spackage>, C<spitshell>,
+C<sPRId64>, C<sPRIeldbl>, C<sPRIEUldbl>, C<sPRIfldbl>, C<sPRIFUldbl>,
+C<sPRIgldbl>, C<sPRIGUldbl>, C<sPRIi64>, C<sPRIo64>, C<sPRIu64>,
+C<sPRIx64>, C<sPRIXU64>, C<srand48_r_proto>, C<srandom_r_proto>, C<src>,
+C<sSCNfldbl>, C<ssizetype>, C<startperl>, C<startsh>, C<static_ext>,
+C<stdchar>, C<stdio_base>, C<stdio_bufsiz>, C<stdio_cnt>, C<stdio_filbuf>,
+C<stdio_ptr>, C<stdio_stream_array>, C<strerror_r_proto>, C<strings>,
+C<submit>, C<subversion>, C<sysman>
-=item AUTHOR
+=item t
-=back
+C<tail>, C<tar>, C<targetarch>, C<tbl>, C<tee>, C<test>, C<timeincl>,
+C<timetype>, C<tmpnam_r_proto>, C<to>, C<touch>, C<tr>, C<trnl>, C<troff>,
+C<ttyname_r_proto>
-=head2 B::Stackobj - Helper module for CC backend
+=item u
-=over 4
+C<u16size>, C<u16type>, C<u32size>, C<u32type>, C<u64size>, C<u64type>,
+C<u8size>, C<u8type>, C<uidformat>, C<uidsign>, C<uidsize>, C<uidtype>,
+C<uname>, C<uniq>, C<uquadtype>, C<use5005threads>, C<use64bitall>,
+C<use64bitint>, C<usecrosscompile>, C<usedl>, C<usefaststdio>,
+C<useithreads>, C<uselargefiles>, C<uselongdouble>, C<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 SYNOPSIS
+=item v
-=item DESCRIPTION
+C<vendorarch>, C<vendorarchexp>, C<vendorbin>, C<vendorbinexp>,
+C<vendorhtml1dir>, C<vendorhtml1direxp>, C<vendorhtml3dir>,
+C<vendorhtml3direxp>, C<vendorlib>, C<vendorlib_stem>, C<vendorlibexp>,
+C<vendorman1dir>, C<vendorman1direxp>, C<vendorman3dir>,
+C<vendorman3direxp>, C<vendorprefix>, C<vendorprefixexp>, C<vendorscript>,
+C<vendorscriptexp>, C<version>, C<version_patchlevel_string>,
+C<versiononly>, C<vi>, C<voidflags>
-=item AUTHOR
+=item x
-=back
+C<xlibpth>
-=head2 B::Stash - show what stashes are loaded
+=item y
-=head2 B::Terse - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing terse info about ops
+C<yacc>, C<yaccflags>
-=over 4
+=item z
-=item SYNOPSIS
+C<zcat>, C<zip>
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item NOTE
=back
-=head2 B::Xref - Generates cross reference reports for Perl programs
+=head2 Cwd - get pathname of current working directory
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OPTIONS
-
-C<-oFILENAME>, C<-r>, C<-D[tO]>
+=over 4
-=item BUGS
+=item getcwd and friends
-=item AUTHOR
+getcwd, cwd, fastcwd, fastgetcwd
-=back
+=item abs_path and friends
-=head2 Bblock, B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
+abs_path, realpath, fast_abs_path
-=over 4
+=item $ENV{PWD}
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item NOTES
=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
-=head2 Benchmark - benchmark running times of Perl code
+=head2 DB - programmatic interface to the Perl debugging API (draft,
+subject to
+change)
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Methods
+=item Global Variables
-new, debug, iters
+ $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 Standard Exports
+=item API Methods
-timeit(COUNT, CODE), timethis ( COUNT, CODE, [ TITLE, [ STYLE ]] ),
-timethese ( COUNT, CODEHASHREF, [ STYLE ] ), timediff ( T1, T2 ), timestr (
-TIMEDIFF, [ STYLE, [ FORMAT ] ] )
+CLIENT->register(), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->skippkg('D::hide'),
+CLIENT->run(), CLIENT->step(), CLIENT->next(), CLIENT->done()
-=item Optional Exports
+=item Client Callback Methods
-clearcache ( COUNT ), clearallcache ( ), cmpthese ( COUT, CODEHASHREF, [
-STYLE ] ), cmpthese ( RESULTSHASHREF, [ STYLE ] ), countit(TIME, CODE),
-disablecache ( ), enablecache ( ), timesum ( T1, T2 )
+CLIENT->init(), CLIENT->prestop([STRING]), CLIENT->stop(), CLIENT->idle(),
+CLIENT->poststop([STRING]), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->cleanup(),
+CLIENT->output(LIST)
=back
-=item NOTES
-
-=item EXAMPLES
-
-=item INHERITANCE
-
-=item CAVEATS
-
-=item SEE ALSO
-
-=item AUTHORS
+=item BUGS
-=item MODIFICATION HISTORY
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 ByteLoader - load byte compiled perl code
+=head2 DBM_Filter -- Filter DBM keys/values
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
+=item What is a DBM Filter?
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
+
+=item So what's new?
=back
-=head2 Bytecode, B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
+=item METHODS
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item $db->Filter_Push()
-=item OPTIONS
+=item $db->Filter_Key_Push()
-B<-ofilename>, B<-afilename>, B<-->, B<-f>, B<-fcompress-nullops>,
-B<-fomit-sequence-numbers>, B<-fbypass-nullops>, B<-On>, B<-D>, B<-Do>,
-B<-Db>, B<-Da>, B<-DC>, B<-S>, B<-upackage>
+=item $db->Filter_Value_Push()
-=item EXAMPLES
+Filter_Push, Filter_Key_Push, Filter_Value_Push
-=item BUGS
+=item $db->Filter_Pop()
-=item AUTHORS
+=item $db->Filtered()
=back
-=head2 CGI - Simple Common Gateway Interface Class
+=item Writing a Filter
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Immediate Filters
-=item ABSTRACT
+=item Canned Filters
-=item DESCRIPTION
+"name", params
-=over 4
+=back
-=item PROGRAMMING STYLE
+=item Filters Included
-=item CALLING CGI.PM ROUTINES
+utf8, encode, compress, int32, null
-=item CREATING A NEW QUERY OBJECT (OBJECT-ORIENTED STYLE):
+=item NOTES
-=item CREATING A NEW QUERY OBJECT FROM AN INPUT FILE
+=over 4
-=item FETCHING A LIST OF KEYWORDS FROM THE QUERY:
+=item Maintain Round Trip Integrity
-=item FETCHING THE NAMES OF ALL THE PARAMETERS PASSED TO YOUR SCRIPT:
+=item Don't mix filtered & non-filtered data in the same database file.
-=item FETCHING THE VALUE OR VALUES OF A SINGLE NAMED PARAMETER:
+=back
-=item SETTING THE VALUE(S) OF A NAMED PARAMETER:
+=item EXAMPLE
-=item APPENDING ADDITIONAL VALUES TO A NAMED PARAMETER:
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item IMPORTING ALL PARAMETERS INTO A NAMESPACE:
+=item AUTHOR
-=item DELETING A PARAMETER COMPLETELY:
+=back
-=item DELETING ALL PARAMETERS:
+=head2 DB_File - Perl5 access to Berkeley DB version 1.x
-=item DIRECT ACCESS TO THE PARAMETER LIST:
+=over 4
-=item FETCHING THE PARAMETER LIST AS A HASH:
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item SAVING THE STATE OF THE SCRIPT TO A FILE:
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item RETRIEVING CGI ERRORS
+B<DB_HASH>, B<DB_BTREE>, B<DB_RECNO>
-=item USING THE FUNCTION-ORIENTED INTERFACE
+=over 4
-B<:cgi>, B<:form>, B<:html2>, B<:html3>, B<:netscape>, B<:html>,
-B<:standard>, B<:all>
+=item Using DB_File with Berkeley DB version 2 or greater
-=item PRAGMAS
+=item Interface to Berkeley DB
--any, -compile, -nosticky, -no_undef_params, -no_xhtml, -nph,
--newstyle_urls, -oldstyle_urls, -autoload, -no_debug, -debug,
--private_tempfiles
+=item Opening a Berkeley DB Database File
-=item SPECIAL FORMS FOR IMPORTING HTML-TAG FUNCTIONS
+=item Default Parameters
-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 In Memory Databases
=back
-=item GENERATING DYNAMIC DOCUMENTS
+=item DB_HASH
=over 4
-=item CREATING A STANDARD HTTP HEADER:
+=item A Simple Example
-=item GENERATING A REDIRECTION HEADER
+=back
-=item CREATING THE HTML DOCUMENT HEADER
+=item DB_BTREE
-B<Parameters:>, 4, 5, 6..
+=over 4
-=item ENDING THE HTML DOCUMENT:
+=item Changing the BTREE sort order
-=item CREATING A SELF-REFERENCING URL THAT PRESERVES STATE INFORMATION:
+=item Handling Duplicate Keys
-=item OBTAINING THE SCRIPT'S URL
+=item The get_dup() Method
-B<-absolute>, B<-relative>, B<-full>, B<-path> (B<-path_info>), B<-query>
-(B<-query_string>), B<-base>
+=item The find_dup() Method
-=item MIXING POST AND URL PARAMETERS
+=item The del_dup() Method
+
+=item Matching Partial Keys
=back
-=item CREATING STANDARD HTML ELEMENTS:
+=item DB_RECNO
=over 4
-=item PROVIDING ARGUMENTS TO HTML SHORTCUTS
-
-=item THE DISTRIBUTIVE PROPERTY OF HTML SHORTCUTS
-
-=item HTML SHORTCUTS AND LIST INTERPOLATION
+=item The 'bval' Option
-=item NON-STANDARD HTML SHORTCUTS
+=item A Simple Example
-=item AUTOESCAPING HTML
+=item Extra RECNO Methods
-$escaped_string = escapeHTML("unescaped string");, $charset =
-charset([$charset]);, $flag = autoEscape([$flag]);
+B<$X-E<gt>push(list) ;>, B<$value = $X-E<gt>pop ;>, B<$X-E<gt>shift>,
+B<$X-E<gt>unshift(list) ;>, B<$X-E<gt>length>, B<$X-E<gt>splice(offset,
+length, elements);>
-=item PRETTY-PRINTING HTML
+=item Another Example
=back
-=item CREATING FILL-OUT FORMS:
+=item THE API INTERFACE
-=over 4
+B<$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 CREATING AN ISINDEX TAG
+=item DBM FILTERS
-=item STARTING AND ENDING A FORM
+B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
+B<filter_fetch_value>
-B<application/x-www-form-urlencoded>, B<multipart/form-data>
+=over 4
-=item CREATING A TEXT FIELD
+=item The Filter
-B<Parameters>
+=item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
-=item CREATING A BIG TEXT FIELD
+=item Another Example -- Key is a C int.
-=item CREATING A PASSWORD FIELD
+=back
-=item CREATING A FILE UPLOAD FIELD
+=item HINTS AND TIPS
-B<Parameters>
+=over 4
-=item CREATING A POPUP MENU
+=item Locking: The Trouble with fd
-=item CREATING A SCROLLING LIST
+=item Safe ways to lock a database
-B<Parameters:>
+B<Tie::DB_Lock>, B<Tie::DB_LockFile>, B<DB_File::Lock>
-=item CREATING A GROUP OF RELATED CHECKBOXES
+=item Sharing Databases With C Applications
-B<Parameters:>
+=item The untie() Gotcha
-=item CREATING A STANDALONE CHECKBOX
+=back
-B<Parameters:>
+=item COMMON QUESTIONS
-=item CREATING A RADIO BUTTON GROUP
+=over 4
-B<Parameters:>
+=item Why is there Perl source in my database?
-=item CREATING A SUBMIT BUTTON
+=item How do I store complex data structures with DB_File?
-B<Parameters:>
+=item What does "Invalid Argument" mean?
-=item CREATING A RESET BUTTON
+=item What does "Bareword 'DB_File' not allowed" mean?
-=item CREATING A DEFAULT BUTTON
+=back
-=item CREATING A HIDDEN FIELD
+=item REFERENCES
-B<Parameters:>
+=item HISTORY
-=item CREATING A CLICKABLE IMAGE BUTTON
+=item BUGS
-B<Parameters:>, 3. The third option (-align, optional) is an alignment
-type, and may be TOP, BOTTOM or MIDDLE
+=item AVAILABILITY
-=item CREATING A JAVASCRIPT ACTION BUTTON
+=item COPYRIGHT
-=back
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item HTTP COOKIES
+=item AUTHOR
-1. an expiration time, 2. a domain, 3. a path, 4. a "secure" flag,
-B<-name>, B<-value>, B<-path>, B<-domain>, B<-expires>, B<-secure>
+=back
-=item WORKING WITH FRAMES
+=head2 Data::Dumper - stringified perl data structures, suitable for both
+printing and C<eval>
-1. Create a <Frameset> document, 2. Specify the destination for the
-document in the HTTP header, 3. Specify the destination for the document in
-the <FORM> tag
+=over 4
-=item LIMITED SUPPORT FOR CASCADING STYLE SHEETS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DEBUGGING
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over 4
-=item DUMPING OUT ALL THE NAME/VALUE PAIRS
-
-=back
+=item Methods
-=item FETCHING ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
+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<$OBJ>->Reset
-B<Accept()>, B<raw_cookie()>, B<user_agent()>, B<path_info()>,
-B<path_translated()>, B<remote_host()>, B<script_name()> Return the script
-name as a partial URL, for self-refering scripts, B<referer()>, B<auth_type
-()>, B<server_name ()>, B<virtual_host ()>, B<server_port ()>,
-B<server_software ()>, B<remote_user ()>, B<user_name ()>,
-B<request_method()>, B<content_type()>, B<http()>, B<https()>
+=item Functions
-=item USING NPH SCRIPTS
+Dumper(I<LIST>)
-In the B<use> statement, By calling the B<nph()> method:, By using B<-nph>
-parameters
+=item Configuration Variables or Methods
-=item Server Push
+=item Exports
-multipart_init(), multipart_start(), multipart_end(), multipart_final()
+Dumper
-=item Avoiding Denial of Service Attacks
+=back
-B<$CGI::POST_MAX>, B<$CGI::DISABLE_UPLOADS>, B<1. On a script-by-script
-basis>, B<2. Globally for all scripts>
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item COMPATIBILITY WITH CGI-LIB.PL
+=item BUGS
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=over 4
-=item CREDITS
+=item NOTE
-Matt Heffron (heffron@falstaff.css.beckman.com), James Taylor
-(james.taylor@srs.gov), Scott Anguish <sanguish@digifix.com>, Mike Jewell
-(mlj3u@virginia.edu), Timothy Shimmin (tes@kbs.citri.edu.au), Joergen Haegg
-(jh@axis.se), Laurent Delfosse (delfosse@delfosse.com), Richard Resnick
-(applepi1@aol.com), Craig Bishop (csb@barwonwater.vic.gov.au), Tony Curtis
-(tc@vcpc.univie.ac.at), Tim Bunce (Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk), Tom Christiansen
-(tchrist@convex.com), Andreas Koenig (k@franz.ww.TU-Berlin.DE), Tim
-MacKenzie (Tim.MacKenzie@fulcrum.com.au), Kevin B. Hendricks
-(kbhend@dogwood.tyler.wm.edu), Stephen Dahmen (joyfire@inxpress.net), Ed
-Jordan (ed@fidalgo.net), David Alan Pisoni (david@cnation.com), Doug
-MacEachern (dougm@opengroup.org), Robin Houston (robin@oneworld.org),
-...and many many more..
+=back
-=item A COMPLETE EXAMPLE OF A SIMPLE FORM-BASED SCRIPT
+=item AUTHOR
-=item BUGS
+=item VERSION
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 CGI::Apache - Backward compatibility module for CGI.pm
+=head2 Devel::DProf - a Perl code profiler
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item ABSTRACT
-
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=item PROFILE FORMAT
+
+=item AUTOLOAD
+
+=item ENVIRONMENT
=item BUGS
=back
-=head2 CGI::Carp, B<CGI::Carp> - CGI routines for writing to the HTTPD (or
-other) error log
+=head2 Devel::PPPort - Perl/Pollution/Portability
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item REDIRECTING ERROR MESSAGES
-
-=item MAKING PERL ERRORS APPEAR IN THE BROWSER WINDOW
-
=over 4
-=item Changing the default message
+=item WriteFile
=back
-=item MAKING WARNINGS APPEAR AS HTML COMMENTS
-
-=item CHANGE LOG
+=item ppport.h
-=item AUTHORS
+=item AUTHOR
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 CGI::Cookie - Interface to Netscape Cookies
+=head2 Devel::Peek - A data debugging tool for the XS programmer
=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 Runtime debugging
+
+=item Memory footprint debugging
+
+=back
+
+=item EXAMPLES
=over 4
-=item Creating New Cookies
+=item A simple scalar string
-=item Sending the Cookie to the Browser
+=item A simple scalar number
-=item Recovering Previous Cookies
+=item A simple scalar with an extra reference
-=item Manipulating Cookies
+=item A reference to a simple scalar
-B<name()>, B<value()>, B<domain()>, B<path()>, B<expires()>
+=item A reference to an array
+
+=item A reference to a hash
+
+=item Dumping a large array or hash
+
+=item A reference to an SV which holds a C pointer
+
+=item A reference to a subroutine
=back
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=item EXPORTS
=item BUGS
+=item AUTHOR
+
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 CGI::Fast - CGI Interface for Fast CGI
+=head2 Devel::SelfStubber - generate stubs for a SelfLoading module
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OTHER PIECES OF THE PUZZLE
+=back
-=item WRITING FASTCGI PERL SCRIPTS
+=head2 Digest - Modules that calculate message digests
-=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
+I<binary>, I<hex>, I<base64>
-=item CAVEATS
+=item OO INTERFACE
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+$ctx = Digest->XXX($arg,...), $ctx = Digest->new(XXX => $arg,...), $ctx =
+Digest::XXX->new($arg,...), $other_ctx = $ctx->clone, $ctx->reset,
+$ctx->add( $data, ... ), $ctx->addfile( $io_handle ), $ctx->add_bits(
+$data, $nbits ), $ctx->add_bits( $bitstring ), $ctx->digest,
+$ctx->hexdigest, $ctx->b64digest
-=item BUGS
+=item Digest speed
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
-=head2 CGI::Pretty - module to produce nicely formatted HTML code
+=head2 Digest::MD5 - Perl interface to the MD5 Algorithm
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item FUNCTIONS
-=item Tags that won't be formatted
+md5($data,...), md5_hex($data,...), md5_base64($data,...)
-=item Customizing the Indenting
+=item METHODS
+
+$md5 = Digest::MD5->new, $md5->reset, $md5->clone, $md5->add($data,...),
+$md5->addfile($io_handle), $md5->add_bits($data, $nbits),
+$md5->add_bits($bitstring), $md5->digest, $md5->hexdigest, $md5->b64digest
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=item AUTHORS
=back
-=item BUGS
+=head2 Digest::base - Digest base class
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNPOSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 CGI::Push - Simple Interface to Server Push
+=head2 DirHandle - supply object methods for directory handles
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item USING CGI::Push
+=item NOTES
--next_page, -last_page, -type, -delay, -cookie, -target, -expires, -nph
+=back
+
+=head2 Dumpvalue - provides screen dump of Perl data.
=over 4
-=item Heterogeneous Pages
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Changing the Page Delay on the Fly
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=over 4
-=item INSTALLING CGI::Push SCRIPTS
+=item Creation
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+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 BUGS
+=item Methods
-=item SEE ALSO
+dumpValue, dumpValues, stringify, dumpvars, set_quote, set_unctrl,
+compactDump, veryCompact, set, get
=back
-=head2 CGI::Switch - Backward compatibility module for defunct CGI::Switch
+=back
+
+=head2 DynaLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item ABSTRACT
-
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-
-=item BUGS
+@dl_library_path, @dl_resolve_using, @dl_require_symbols, @dl_librefs,
+@dl_modules, @dl_shared_objects, dl_error(), $dl_debug, dl_findfile(),
+dl_expandspec(), dl_load_file(), dl_unload_file(), dl_load_flags(),
+dl_find_symbol(), dl_find_symbol_anywhere(), dl_undef_symbols(),
+dl_install_xsub(), bootstrap()
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 CGI::Util - Internal utilities used by CGI module
+=head2 DynaLoader::XSLoader, XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into
+Perl code
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+=over 4
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Migration from C<DynaLoader>
+
+=item Backward compatible boilerplate
=back
-=head2 CPAN - query, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites
+=item Order of initialization: early load()
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item The most hairy case
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
+=item LIMITATIONS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Encode - character encodings
=over 4
-=item Interactive Mode
+=item SYNOPSIS
-Searching for authors, bundles, distribution files and modules, make, test,
-install, clean modules or distributions, get, readme, look module or
-distribution, ls author, Signals
+=over 4
-=item CPAN::Shell
+=item Table of Contents
-=item autobundle
+=back
-=item recompile
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item The four C<CPAN::*> Classes: Author, Bundle, Module, Distribution
+=over 4
-=item Programmer's interface
+=item TERMINOLOGY
-expand($type,@things), expandany(@things), Programming Examples
+=back
-=item Methods in the other Classes
+=item PERL ENCODING API
+
+$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]);
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Listing available encodings
-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 Defining Aliases
-=item Cache Manager
+=back
-=item Bundles
+=item Encoding via PerlIO
-=item Prerequisites
+=item Handling Malformed Data
-=item Finding packages and VERSION
+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 Debugging
+=over 4
-=item Floppy, Zip, Offline Mode
+=item Unimplemented fallback schemes
=back
-=item CONFIGURATION
+=item Defining Encodings
-C<o conf E<lt>scalar optionE<gt>>, C<o conf E<lt>scalar optionE<gt>
-E<lt>valueE<gt>>, C<o conf E<lt>list optionE<gt>>, C<o conf E<lt>list
-optionE<gt> [shift|pop]>, C<o conf E<lt>list optionE<gt>
-[unshift|push|splice] E<lt>listE<gt>>
+=item The UTF-8 flag
+
+Goal #1:, Goal #2:, Goal #3:, Goal #4:
=over 4
-=item Note on urllist parameter's format
+=item Messing with Perl's Internals
-=item urllist parameter has CD-ROM support
+is_utf8(STRING [, CHECK]), _utf8_on(STRING), _utf8_off(STRING)
=back
-=item SECURITY
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item EXPORT
+=item MAINTAINER
-=item POPULATE AN INSTALLATION WITH LOTS OF MODULES
+=back
-=item WORKING WITH CPAN.pm BEHIND FIREWALLS
+=head2 Encode::Alias - alias definitions to encodings
=over 4
-=item Three basic types of firewalls
+=item SYNOPSIS
-http firewall, ftp firewall, One way visibility, SOCKS, IP Masquerade
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Configuring lynx or ncftp for going through a firewall
+As a simple string, As a qr// compiled regular expression, e.g.:, As a code
+reference, e.g.:
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Alias overloading
=back
-=item FAQ
+=item SEE ALSO
-1), 2), 3), 4), 5), 6), 7), 8), 9), 10)
+=back
-=item BUGS
+=head2 Encode::Byte - Single Byte Encodings
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
-=item TRANSLATIONS
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item ABSTRACT
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 CPAN::FirstTime - Utility for CPAN::Config file Initialization
+=head2 Encode::CJKConstants -- Internally used by Encode::??::ISO_2022_*
+
+=head2 Encode::CN - China-based Chinese Encodings
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item NOTES
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
-=head2 CPANox, CPAN::Nox - Wrapper around CPAN.pm without using any XS
-module
+=head2 Encode::CN::HZ -- internally used by Encode::CN
+
+=head2 Encode::Config -- internally used by Encode
+
+=head2 Encode::EBCDIC - EBCDIC Encodings
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
+=item ABSTRACT
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Carp, carp - warn of errors (from perspective of caller)
+=head2 Encode::Encoding - Encode Implementation Base Class
=over 4
=over 4
-=item Forcing a Stack Trace
+=item Methods you should implement
+
+-E<gt>encode($string [,$check]), -E<gt>decode($octets [,$check]),
+-E<gt>cat_decode($destination, $octets, $offset, $terminator [,$check])
+
+=item Other methods defined in Encode::Encodings
+
+-E<gt>name, -E<gt>renew, -E<gt>perlio_ok(), -E<gt>needs_lines()
+
+=item Example: Encode::ROT13
=back
-=item BUGS
+=item Why the heck Encode API is different?
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Compiled Encodings
=back
-=head2 Carp::Heavy, Carp heavy machinery - no user serviceable parts inside
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+Scheme 1, Scheme 2, Other Schemes
-=head2 Class::ISA -- report the search path for a class's ISA tree
+=back
+
+=head2 Encode::Guess -- Guesses encoding from data
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item FUNCTIONS
+=item DESCRIPTION
-the function Class::ISA::super_path($CLASS), the function
-Class::ISA::self_and_super_path($CLASS), the function
-Class::ISA::self_and_super_versions($CLASS)
+Encode::Guess->set_suspects, Encode::Guess->add_suspects,
+Encode::decode("Guess" ...), Encode::Guess->guess($data),
+guess_encoding($data, [, I<list of suspects>])
-=item CAUTIONARY NOTES
+=item CAVEATS
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item TO DO
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Class::Struct - declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes
+=head2 Encode::JP - Japanese Encodings
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
+=item ABSTRACT
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over 4
+=item Note on ISO-2022-JP(-1)?
-=item The C<struct()> function
+=item BUGS
-=item Class Creation at Compile Time
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Element Types and Accessor Methods
+=back
-Scalar (C<'$'> or C<'*$'>), Array (C<'@'> or C<'*@'>), Hash (C<'%'> or
-C<'*%'>), Class (C<'Class_Name'> or C<'*Class_Name'>)
+=head2 Encode::JP::H2Z -- internally used by Encode::JP::2022_JP*
-=item Initializing with C<new>
+=head2 Encode::JP::JIS7 -- internally used by Encode::JP
-=back
+=head2 Encode::KR - Korean Encodings
-=item EXAMPLES
+=over 4
-Example 1, Example 2, Example 3
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Author and Modification History
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Config - access Perl configuration information
+=head2 Encode::KR::2022_KR -- internally used by Encode::KR
+
+=head2 Encode::MIME::Header -- MIME 'B' and 'Q' header encoding
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
+=item ABSTRACT
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-myconfig(), config_sh(), config_vars(@names)
+=item BUGS
-=item EXAMPLE
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item WARNING
+=back
-=item GLOSSARY
+=head2 Encode::PerlIO -- a detailed document on Encode and PerlIO
=over 4
-=item _
+=item Overview
-C<_a>, C<_exe>, C<_o>
+=item How does it work?
-=item a
+=item Line Buffering
-C<afs>, C<afsroot>, C<alignbytes>, C<ansi2knr>, C<aphostname>,
-C<api_revision>, C<api_subversion>, C<api_version>, C<api_versionstring>,
-C<ar>, C<archlib>, C<archlibexp>, C<archname64>, C<archname>, C<archobjs>,
-C<awk>
+=over 4
-=item b
+=item How can I tell whether my encoding fully supports PerlIO ?
-C<baserev>, C<bash>, C<bin>, C<bincompat5005>, C<binexp>, C<bison>,
-C<byacc>, C<byteorder>
+=back
-=item c
+=item SEE ALSO
-C<c>, C<castflags>, C<cat>, C<cc>, C<cccdlflags>, C<ccdlflags>, C<ccflags>,
-C<ccflags_uselargefiles>, C<ccname>, C<ccsymbols>, C<ccversion>, C<cf_by>,
-C<cf_email>, C<cf_time>, C<charsize>, C<chgrp>, C<chmod>, C<chown>,
-C<clocktype>, C<comm>, C<compress>, C<contains>, C<cp>, C<cpio>, C<cpp>,
-C<cpp_stuff>, C<cppccsymbols>, C<cppflags>, C<cpplast>, C<cppminus>,
-C<cpprun>, C<cppstdin>, C<cppsymbols>, C<cryptlib>, C<csh>
+=back
-=item d
+=head2 Encode::Supported -- Encodings supported by Encode
-C<d__fwalk>, C<d_access>, C<d_accessx>, C<d_alarm>, C<d_archlib>,
-C<d_atolf>, C<d_atoll>, C<d_attribut>, C<d_bcmp>, C<d_bcopy>,
-C<d_bincompat5005>, C<d_bsd>, C<d_bsdgetpgrp>, C<d_bsdsetpgrp>, C<d_bzero>,
-C<d_casti32>, C<d_castneg>, C<d_charvspr>, C<d_chown>, C<d_chroot>,
-C<d_chsize>, C<d_class>, C<d_closedir>, C<d_cmsghdr_s>, C<d_const>,
-C<d_crypt>, C<d_csh>, C<d_cuserid>, C<d_dbl_dig>, C<d_dbminitproto>,
-C<d_difftime>, C<d_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>
+=over 4
-=item e
+=item DESCRIPTION
-C<eagain>, C<ebcdic>, C<echo>, C<egrep>, C<emacs>, C<eunicefix>,
-C<exe_ext>, C<expr>, C<extensions>, C<extras>
+=over 4
-=item f
+=item Encoding Names
-C<fflushall>, C<fflushNULL>, C<find>, C<firstmakefile>, C<flex>,
-C<fpossize>, C<fpostype>, C<freetype>, C<from>, C<full_ar>, C<full_csh>,
-C<full_sed>
+=back
-=item g
+=item Supported Encodings
-C<gccosandvers>, C<gccversion>, C<gidformat>, C<gidsign>, C<gidsize>,
-C<gidtype>, C<glibpth>, C<grep>, C<groupcat>, C<groupstype>, C<gzip>
+=over 4
-=item h
+=item Built-in Encodings
-C<h_fcntl>, C<h_sysfile>, C<hint>, C<hostcat>
+=item Encode::Unicode -- other Unicode encodings
-=item i
+=item Encode::Byte -- Extended ASCII
-C<i16size>, C<i16type>, C<i32size>, C<i32type>, C<i64size>, C<i64type>,
-C<i8size>, C<i8type>, C<i_arpainet>, C<i_bsdioctl>, C<i_db>, C<i_dbm>,
-C<i_dirent>, C<i_dld>, C<i_dlfcn>, C<i_fcntl>, C<i_float>, C<i_fp>,
-C<i_fp_class>, C<i_gdbm>, C<i_grp>, C<i_ieeefp>, C<i_inttypes>,
-C<i_langinfo>, C<i_libutil>, C<i_limits>, C<i_locale>, C<i_machcthr>,
-C<i_malloc>, C<i_math>, C<i_memory>, C<i_mntent>, C<i_ndbm>, C<i_netdb>,
-C<i_neterrno>, C<i_netinettcp>, C<i_niin>, C<i_poll>, C<i_prot>,
-C<i_pthread>, C<i_pwd>, C<i_rpcsvcdbm>, C<i_sfio>, C<i_sgtty>, C<i_shadow>,
-C<i_socks>, C<i_stdarg>, C<i_stddef>, C<i_stdlib>, C<i_string>,
-C<i_sunmath>, C<i_sysaccess>, C<i_sysdir>, C<i_sysfile>, C<i_sysfilio>,
-C<i_sysin>, C<i_sysioctl>, C<i_syslog>, C<i_sysmman>, C<i_sysmode>,
-C<i_sysmount>, C<i_sysndir>, C<i_sysparam>, C<i_sysresrc>, C<i_syssecrt>,
-C<i_sysselct>, C<i_syssockio>, C<i_sysstat>, C<i_sysstatfs>,
-C<i_sysstatvfs>, C<i_systime>, C<i_systimek>, C<i_systimes>, C<i_systypes>,
-C<i_sysuio>, C<i_sysun>, C<i_sysutsname>, C<i_sysvfs>, C<i_syswait>,
-C<i_termio>, C<i_termios>, C<i_time>, C<i_unistd>, C<i_ustat>, C<i_utime>,
-C<i_values>, C<i_varargs>, C<i_varhdr>, C<i_vfork>,
-C<ignore_versioned_solibs>, C<inc_version_list>, C<inc_version_list_init>,
-C<incpath>, C<inews>, C<installarchlib>, C<installbin>, C<installman1dir>,
-C<installman3dir>, C<installprefix>, C<installprefixexp>,
-C<installprivlib>, C<installscript>, C<installsitearch>, C<installsitebin>,
-C<installsitelib>, C<installstyle>, C<installusrbinperl>,
-C<installvendorarch>, C<installvendorbin>, C<installvendorlib>, C<intsize>,
-C<issymlink>, C<ivdformat>, C<ivsize>, C<ivtype>
+ISO-8859 and corresponding vendor mappings, KOI8 - De Facto Standard for
+the Cyrillic world, gsm0338 - Hentai Latin 1
-=item k
+=item CJK: Chinese, Japanese, Korean (Multibyte)
-C<known_extensions>, C<ksh>
+Encode::CN -- Continental China, Encode::JP -- Japan, Encode::KR -- Korea,
+Encode::TW -- Taiwan, Encode::HanExtra -- More Chinese via CPAN,
+Encode::JIS2K -- JIS X 0213 encodings via CPAN
-=item l
+=item Miscellaneous encodings
-C<ld>, C<lddlflags>, C<ldflags>, C<ldflags_uselargefiles>, C<ldlibpthname>,
-C<less>, C<lib_ext>, C<libc>, C<libperl>, C<libpth>, C<libs>, C<libsdirs>,
-C<libsfiles>, C<libsfound>, C<libspath>, C<libswanted>,
-C<libswanted_uselargefiles>, C<line>, C<lint>, C<lkflags>, C<ln>, C<lns>,
-C<locincpth>, C<loclibpth>, C<longdblsize>, C<longlongsize>, C<longsize>,
-C<lp>, C<lpr>, C<ls>, C<lseeksize>, C<lseektype>
+Encode::EBCDIC, Encode::Symbols, Encode::MIME::Header, Encode::Guess
-=item m
+=back
-C<mail>, C<mailx>, C<make>, C<make_set_make>, C<mallocobj>, C<mallocsrc>,
-C<malloctype>, C<man1dir>, C<man1direxp>, C<man1ext>, C<man3dir>,
-C<man3direxp>, C<man3ext>
+=item Unsupported encodings
-=item M
+ ISO-2022-JP-2 [RFC1554], ISO-2022-CN [RFC1922], Various HP-UX encodings,
+Cyrillic encoding ISO-IR-111, ISO-8859-8-1 [Hebrew], ISIRI 3342, Iran
+System, ISIRI 2900 [Farsi], Thai encoding TCVN, Vietnamese encodings VPS,
+Various Mac encodings, (Mac) Indic encodings
-C<Mcc>, C<mips_type>, C<mkdir>, C<mmaptype>, C<modetype>, C<more>,
-C<multiarch>, C<mv>, C<myarchname>, C<mydomain>, C<myhostname>, C<myuname>
+=item Encoding vs. Charset -- terminology
-=item n
+=item Encoding Classification (by Anton Tagunov and Dan Kogai)
-C<n>, C<need_va_copy>, C<netdb_hlen_type>, C<netdb_host_type>,
-C<netdb_name_type>, C<netdb_net_type>, C<nm>, C<nm_opt>, C<nm_so_opt>,
-C<nonxs_ext>, C<nroff>, C<nveformat>, C<nvEUformat>, C<nvfformat>,
-C<nvFUformat>, C<nvgformat>, C<nvGUformat>, C<nvsize>, C<nvtype>
+=over 4
-=item o
+=item Microsoft-related naming mess
-C<o_nonblock>, C<obj_ext>, C<old_pthread_create_joinable>, C<optimize>,
-C<orderlib>, C<osname>, C<osvers>, C<otherlibdirs>
+KS_C_5601-1987, GB2312, Big5, Shift_JIS
-=item p
+=back
-C<package>, C<pager>, C<passcat>, C<patchlevel>, C<path_sep>, C<perl5>,
-C<perl>, C<perl_patchlevel>
+=item Glossary
-=item P
+character repertoire, coded character set (CCS), character encoding scheme
+(CES), charset (in MIME context), EUC, ISO-2022, UCS, UCS-2, Unicode, UTF,
+UTF-16
-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 See Also
-=item q
+=item References
-C<quadkind>, C<quadtype>
+ECMA, ECMA-035 (eq C<ISO-2022>), IANA, Assigned Charset Names by IANA, ISO,
+RFC, UC, Unicode Glossary
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Other Notable Sites
+
+czyborra.com, CJK.inf, Jungshik Shin's Hangul FAQ, debian.org:
+"Introduction to i18n"
-=item r
+=item Offline sources
-C<randbits>, C<randfunc>, C<randseedtype>, C<ranlib>, C<rd_nodata>,
-C<revision>, C<rm>, C<rmail>, C<run>, C<runnm>
+C<CJKV Information Processing> by Ken Lunde
-=item s
+=back
-C<sched_yield>, C<scriptdir>, C<scriptdirexp>, C<sed>, C<seedfunc>,
-C<selectminbits>, C<selecttype>, C<sendmail>, C<sh>, C<shar>, C<sharpbang>,
-C<shmattype>, C<shortsize>, C<shrpenv>, C<shsharp>, C<sig_count>,
-C<sig_name>, C<sig_name_init>, C<sig_num>, C<sig_num_init>, C<sig_size>,
-C<signal_t>, C<sitearch>, C<sitearchexp>, C<sitebin>, C<sitebinexp>,
-C<sitelib>, C<sitelib_stem>, C<sitelibexp>, C<siteprefix>,
-C<siteprefixexp>, C<sizesize>, C<sizetype>, C<sleep>, C<smail>, C<so>,
-C<sockethdr>, C<socketlib>, C<socksizetype>, C<sort>, C<spackage>,
-C<spitshell>, C<sPRId64>, C<sPRIeldbl>, C<sPRIEUldbl>, C<sPRIfldbl>,
-C<sPRIFUldbl>, C<sPRIgldbl>, C<sPRIGUldbl>, C<sPRIi64>, C<sPRIo64>,
-C<sPRIu64>, C<sPRIx64>, C<sPRIXU64>, C<src>, C<sSCNfldbl>, C<ssizetype>,
-C<startperl>, C<startsh>, C<static_ext>, C<stdchar>, C<stdio_base>,
-C<stdio_bufsiz>, C<stdio_cnt>, C<stdio_filbuf>, C<stdio_ptr>,
-C<stdio_stream_array>, C<strings>, C<submit>, C<subversion>, C<sysman>
+=back
-=item t
+=head2 Encode::Symbol - Symbol Encodings
-C<tail>, C<tar>, C<targetarch>, C<tbl>, C<tee>, C<test>, C<timeincl>,
-C<timetype>, C<to>, C<touch>, C<tr>, C<trnl>, C<troff>
+=over 4
-=item u
+=item SYNOPSIS
-C<u16size>, C<u16type>, C<u32size>, C<u32type>, C<u64size>, C<u64type>,
-C<u8size>, C<u8type>, C<uidformat>, C<uidsign>, C<uidsize>, C<uidtype>,
-C<uname>, C<uniq>, C<uquadtype>, C<use5005threads>, C<use64bitall>,
-C<use64bitint>, C<usecrosscompile>, C<usedl>, C<useithreads>,
-C<uselargefiles>, C<uselongdouble>, C<usemorebits>, C<usemultiplicity>,
-C<usemymalloc>, C<usenm>, C<useopcode>, C<useperlio>, C<useposix>,
-C<usereentrant>, C<usesfio>, C<useshrplib>, C<usesocks>, C<usethreads>,
-C<usevendorprefix>, C<usevfork>, C<usrinc>, C<uuname>, C<uvoformat>,
-C<uvsize>, C<uvtype>, C<uvuformat>, C<uvxformat>, C<uvXUformat>
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item v
+=item DESCRIPTION
-C<vendorarch>, C<vendorarchexp>, C<vendorbin>, C<vendorbinexp>,
-C<vendorlib>, C<vendorlib_stem>, C<vendorlibexp>, C<vendorprefix>,
-C<vendorprefixexp>, C<version>, C<version_patchlevel_string>,
-C<versiononly>, C<vi>, C<voidflags>
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item x
+=back
-C<xlibpth>, C<xs_apiversion>
+=head2 Encode::TW - Taiwan-based Chinese Encodings
-=item y
+=over 4
-C<yacc>, C<yaccflags>
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item z
+=item DESCRIPTION
-C<zcat>, C<zip>
+=item NOTES
-=back
+=item BUGS
-=item NOTE
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Cwd - get pathname of current working directory
+=head2 Encode::Unicode -- Various Unicode Transformation Formats
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
-=over 4
+L<http://www.unicode.org/glossary/> says:, Quick Reference
-=item getcwd and friends
+=item Size, Endianness, and BOM
-getcwd, cwd, fastcwd, fastgetcwd
+=over 4
-=item abs_path and friends
+=item by size
-abs_path, realpath, fast_abs_path
+=item by endianness
-=item $ENV{PWD}
+BOM as integer when fetched in network byte order
=back
-=item NOTES
+=item Surrogate Pairs
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 DB - programmatic interface to the Perl debugging API (draft,
-subject to
-change)
+=head2 Encode::Unicode::UTF7 -- UTF-7 encoding
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
+
+=item In Practice
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Alias, Encode::Alias - alias definitions to
+encodings
=over 4
-=item Global Variables
+=item SYNOPSIS
- $DB::sub, %DB::sub, $DB::single, $DB::signal, $DB::trace, @DB::args,
-@DB::dbline, %DB::dbline, $DB::package, $DB::filename, $DB::subname,
-$DB::lineno
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item API Methods
+As a simple string, As a qr// compiled regular expression, e.g.:, As a code
+reference, e.g.:
-CLIENT->register(), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->skippkg('D::hide'),
-CLIENT->run(), CLIENT->step(), CLIENT->next(), CLIENT->done()
+=over 4
-=item Client Callback Methods
+=item Alias overloading
-CLIENT->init(), CLIENT->prestop([STRING]), CLIENT->stop(), CLIENT->idle(),
-CLIENT->poststop([STRING]), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->cleanup(),
-CLIENT->output(LIST)
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item BUGS
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::CJKConstants, Encode::CJKConstants.pm --
+Internally used by Encode::??::ISO_2022_*
-=item AUTHOR
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::CN::HZ, Encode::CN::HZ -- internally used by
+Encode::CN
-=back
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Config, Encode::Config -- internally used by
+Encode
-=head2 DB_File - Perl5 access to Berkeley DB version 1.x
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Encoding, Encode::Encoding - Encode
+Implementation Base Class
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-B<DB_HASH>, B<DB_BTREE>, B<DB_RECNO>
-
=over 4
-=item Using DB_File with Berkeley DB version 2 or greater
+=item Methods you should implement
-=item Interface to Berkeley DB
+-E<gt>encode($string [,$check]), -E<gt>decode($octets [,$check]),
+-E<gt>cat_decode($destination, $octets, $offset, $terminator [,$check])
-=item Opening a Berkeley DB Database File
+=item Other methods defined in Encode::Encodings
-=item Default Parameters
+-E<gt>name, -E<gt>renew, -E<gt>perlio_ok(), -E<gt>needs_lines()
-=item In Memory Databases
+=item Example: Encode::ROT13
=back
-=item DB_HASH
+=item Why the heck Encode API is different?
=over 4
-=item A Simple Example
+=item Compiled Encodings
=back
-=item DB_BTREE
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+Scheme 1, Scheme 2, Other Schemes
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Guess, Encode::Guess -- Guesses encoding from
+data
=over 4
-=item Changing the BTREE sort order
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Handling Duplicate Keys
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item The get_dup() Method
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item The find_dup() Method
+Encode::Guess->set_suspects, Encode::Guess->add_suspects,
+Encode::decode("Guess" ...), Encode::Guess->guess($data),
+guess_encoding($data, [, I<list of suspects>])
-=item The del_dup() Method
+=item CAVEATS
-=item Matching Partial Keys
+=item TO DO
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item DB_RECNO
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::JP::H2Z, Encode::JP::H2Z -- internally used by
+Encode::JP::2022_JP*
+
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::JP::JIS7, Encode::JP::JIS7 -- internally used
+by Encode::JP
+
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::KR::2022_KR, Encode::KR::2022_KR -- internally
+used by Encode::KR
+
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::MIME::Header, Encode::MIME::Header -- MIME 'B'
+and 'Q' header encoding
=over 4
-=item The 'bval' Option
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item A Simple Example
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item Extra RECNO Methods
+=item DESCRIPTION
-B<$X-E<gt>push(list) ;>, B<$value = $X-E<gt>pop ;>, B<$X-E<gt>shift>,
-B<$X-E<gt>unshift(list) ;>, B<$X-E<gt>length>, B<$X-E<gt>splice(offset,
-length, elements);>
+=item BUGS
-=item Another Example
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item THE API INTERFACE
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::PerlIO, Encode::PerlIO -- a detailed document
+on Encode and PerlIO
-B<$status = $X-E<gt>get($key, $value [, $flags]) ;>, B<$status =
-$X-E<gt>put($key, $value [, $flags]) ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>del($key [,
-$flags]) ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>fd ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>seq($key,
-$value, $flags) ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>sync([$flags]) ;>
+=over 4
-=item DBM FILTERS
+=item Overview
-B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
-B<filter_fetch_value>
+=item How does it work?
+
+=item Line Buffering
=over 4
-=item The Filter
+=item How can I tell whether my encoding fully supports PerlIO ?
-=item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
+=back
-=item Another Example -- Key is a C int.
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item HINTS AND TIPS
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Supported, Encode::Supported -- Encodings
+supported by Encode
=over 4
-=item Locking: The Trouble with fd
-
-=item Safe ways to lock a database
-
-B<Tie::DB_Lock>, B<Tie::DB_LockFile>, B<DB_File::Lock>
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Sharing Databases With C Applications
+=over 4
-=item The untie() Gotcha
+=item Encoding Names
=back
-=item COMMON QUESTIONS
+=item Supported Encodings
=over 4
-=item Why is there Perl source in my database?
-
-=item How do I store complex data structures with DB_File?
+=item Built-in Encodings
-=item What does "Invalid Argument" mean?
+=item Encode::Unicode -- other Unicode encodings
-=item What does "Bareword 'DB_File' not allowed" mean?
+=item Encode::Byte -- Extended ASCII
-=back
+ISO-8859 and corresponding vendor mappings, KOI8 - De Facto Standard for
+the Cyrillic world, gsm0338 - Hentai Latin 1
-=item REFERENCES
+=item CJK: Chinese, Japanese, Korean (Multibyte)
-=item HISTORY
+Encode::CN -- Continental China, Encode::JP -- Japan, Encode::KR -- Korea,
+Encode::TW -- Taiwan, Encode::HanExtra -- More Chinese via CPAN,
+Encode::JIS2K -- JIS X 0213 encodings via CPAN
-=item BUGS
+=item Miscellaneous encodings
-=item AVAILABILITY
+Encode::EBCDIC, Encode::Symbols, Encode::MIME::Header, Encode::Guess
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Unsupported encodings
-=item AUTHOR
+ ISO-2022-JP-2 [RFC1554], ISO-2022-CN [RFC1922], Various HP-UX encodings,
+Cyrillic encoding ISO-IR-111, ISO-8859-8-1 [Hebrew], ISIRI 3342, Iran
+System, ISIRI 2900 [Farsi], Thai encoding TCVN, Vietnamese encodings VPS,
+Various Mac encodings, (Mac) Indic encodings
-=back
+=item Encoding vs. Charset -- terminology
-=head2 Data::Dumper - stringified perl data structures, suitable for both
-printing and C<eval>
+=item Encoding Classification (by Anton Tagunov and Dan Kogai)
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Microsoft-related naming mess
-=item DESCRIPTION
+KS_C_5601-1987, GB2312, Big5, Shift_JIS
-=over 4
+=back
-=item Methods
+=item Glossary
-I<PACKAGE>->new(I<ARRAYREF [>, I<ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Dump I<or>
-I<PACKAGE>->Dump(I<ARRAYREF [>, I<ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Seen(I<[HASHREF]>),
-I<$OBJ>->Values(I<[ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Names(I<[ARRAYREF]>),
-I<$OBJ>->Reset
+character repertoire, coded character set (CCS), character encoding scheme
+(CES), charset (in MIME context), EUC, ISO-2022, UCS, UCS-2, Unicode, UTF,
+UTF-16
-=item Functions
+=item See Also
-Dumper(I<LIST>)
+=item References
-=item Configuration Variables or Methods
+ECMA, ECMA-035 (eq C<ISO-2022>), IANA, Assigned Charset Names by IANA, ISO,
+RFC, UC, Unicode Glossary
-$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> $I<OBJ>->Deparse(I<[NEWVAL]>)
+=over 4
-=item Exports
+=item Other Notable Sites
-Dumper
+czyborra.com, CJK.inf, Jungshik Shin's Hangul FAQ, debian.org:
+"Introduction to i18n"
+
+=item Offline sources
+
+C<CJKV Information Processing> by Ken Lunde
=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+=back
-=item BUGS
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encode::Unicode::UTF7, Encode::Unicode::UTF7 -- UTF-7
+encoding
-=item AUTHOR
+=over 4
-=item VERSION
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item ABSTRACT
+
+=item In Practice
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Devel::DProf - a Perl code profiler
+=head2 Encode::lib::Encoder, Encode::Encoder -- Object Oriented Encoder
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item PROFILE FORMAT
+=item Description
-=item AUTOLOAD
+=over 4
-=item ENVIRONMENT
+=item Predefined Methods
-=item BUGS
+$e = Encode::Encoder-E<gt>new([$data, $encoding]);, encoder(),
+$e-E<gt>data([$data]), $e-E<gt>encoding([$encoding]),
+$e-E<gt>bytes([$encoding])
+
+=item Example: base64 transcoder
+
+=item Operator Overloading
+
+=back
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Devel::PPPort, Perl/Pollution/Portability
+=head2 Encodencoding, encoding - allows you to write your script in
+non-ascii or non-utf8
=over 4
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ABSTRACT
=over 4
-=item WriteFile
+=item Literal Conversions
+
+=item PerlIO layers for C<STD(IN|OUT)>
+
+=item Implicit upgrading for byte strings
=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item FEATURES THAT REQUIRE 5.8.1
-=item SEE ALSO
+"NON-EUC" doublebyte encodings, tr//, DATA pseudo-filehandle
-=back
+=item USAGE
-=head2 Devel::Peek - A data debugging tool for the XS programmer
+use encoding [I<ENCNAME>] ;, use encoding I<ENCNAME> [ STDIN =E<gt>
+I<ENCNAME_IN> ...] ;, use encoding I<ENCNAME> Filter=E<gt>1;, no encoding;
+
+=item The Filter Option
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Filter-related changes at Encode version 1.87
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
+=item CAVEATS
=over 4
-=item Runtime debugging
+=item NOT SCOPED
-=item Memory footprint debugging
+=item DO NOT MIX MULTIPLE ENCODINGS
+
+=item tr/// with ranges
+
+Legend of characters above
=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item EXAMPLE - Greekperl
-=over 4
+=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
-=item A simple scalar string
+literals in regex that are longer than 127 bytes, EBCDIC, format
-=item A simple scalar number
+=item HISTORY
-=item A simple scalar with an extra reference
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item A reference to a simple scalar
+=back
-=item A reference to an array
+=head2 Encoder, Encode::Encoder -- Object Oriented Encoder
-=item A reference to a hash
+=over 4
-=item Dumping a large array or hash
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item A reference to an SV which holds a C pointer
+=item ABSTRACT
-=item A reference to a subroutine
+=item Description
-=back
+=over 4
-=item EXPORTS
+=item Predefined Methods
-=item BUGS
+$e = Encode::Encoder-E<gt>new([$data, $encoding]);, encoder(),
+$e-E<gt>data([$data]), $e-E<gt>encoding([$encoding]),
+$e-E<gt>bytes([$encoding])
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Example: base64 transcoder
+
+=item Operator Overloading
+
+=back
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Devel::SelfStubber - generate stubs for a SelfLoading module
+=head2 English - use nice English (or awk) names for ugly punctuation
+variables
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item PERFORMANCE
+
=back
-=head2 Digest:: - Modules that calculate message digests
+=head2 Env - perl module that imports environment variables as scalars or
+arrays
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-I<binary>, I<hex>, I<base64>
-
-=item OO INTERFACE
-
-$ctx = Digest->XXX($arg,...), $ctx = Digest->new(XXX => $arg,...), $ctx =
-Digest::XXX->new($arg,...), $ctx->reset, $ctx->add($data,...),
-$ctx->addfile($io_handle), $ctx->digest, $ctx->hexdigest, $ctx->b64digest
-
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item LIMITATIONS
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 Digest::MD5 - Perl interface to the MD5 Algorithm
+=head2 Errno - System errno constants
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item FUNCTIONS
-
-md5($data,...), md5_hex($data,...), md5_base64($data,...)
-
-=item METHODS
-
-$md5 = Digest::MD5->new, $md5->reset, $md5->add($data,...),
-$md5->addfile($io_handle), $md5->digest, $md5->hexdigest, $md5->b64digest
-
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item CAVEATS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
=item COPYRIGHT
-=item AUTHORS
-
=back
-=head2 DirHandle - supply object methods for directory handles
+=head2 Exporter - Implements default import method for modules
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item NOTES
+=over 4
+
+=item How to Export
+
+=item Selecting What To Export
+
+=item How to Import
+
+C<use ModuleName;>, C<use ModuleName ();>, C<use ModuleName qw(...);>
=back
-=head2 Dumpvalue - provides screen dump of Perl data.
+=item Advanced features
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Specialised Import Lists
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Exporting without using Exporter's import method
-=over 4
+=item Exporting without inheriting from Exporter
-=item Creation
+=item Module Version Checking
-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 Managing Unknown Symbols
-=item Methods
+=item Tag Handling Utility Functions
-dumpValue, dumpValues, dumpvars, set_quote, set_unctrl, compactDump,
-veryCompact, set, get
+=item Generating combined tags
+
+=item C<AUTOLOAD>ed Constants
=back
=back
-=head2 DynaLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
+=head2 Exporter::Heavy - Exporter guts
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-@dl_library_path, @dl_resolve_using, @dl_require_symbols, @dl_librefs,
-@dl_modules, dl_error(), $dl_debug, dl_findfile(), dl_expandspec(),
-dl_load_file(), dl_unload_file(), dl_loadflags(), dl_find_symbol(),
-dl_find_symbol_anywhere(), dl_undef_symbols(), dl_install_xsub(),
-bootstrap()
-
-=item AUTHOR
-
=back
-=head2 DynaLoader::XSLoader, XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into
-Perl code
+=head2 ExtUtils::Command - utilities to replace common UNIX commands in
+Makefiles etc.
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
-
=back
-=head2 Encode - character encodings
+cat
-=over 4
+eqtime src dst
-=item SYNOPSIS
+rm_rf files...
-=item DESCRIPTION
+rm_f files...
-=over 4
+touch files ..
-=item TERMINOLOGY
+mv source... destination
-=back
+cp source... destination
+
+chmod mode files..
+
+mkpath directory..
+
+test_f file
-=item ENCODINGS
+dos2unix
=over 4
-=item Characteristics of an Encoding
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Types of Encodings
+=back
-Fixed length 8-bit (or less) encodings, Fixed length 16-bit encodings,
-Fixed length 32-bit encodings, Multi-byte encodings, "Escape" encodings
+=head2 ExtUtils::Command::MM - Commands for the MM's to use in Makefiles
-=item Specifying Encodings
+=over 4
-1. By name, 2. As an object
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Encoding Names
+=item DESCRIPTION
-The MIME name as defined in IETF RFCs, The name in the IANA registry, The
-name used by the organization that defined it
+B<test_harness>
=back
-=item PERL ENCODING API
+B<pod2man>
-=over 4
+B<warn_if_old_packlist>
-=item Generic Encoding Interface
+B<perllocal_install>
-=item Handling Malformed Data
+B<uninstall>
-Scheme 1, Scheme 2, Other Schemes
+=head2 ExtUtils::Constant - generate XS code to import C header constants
-=item UTF-8 / utf8
+=over 4
-=item Other Encodings of Unicode
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Listing available encodings
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Defining Aliases
+=item USAGE
-As a simple string, As a qr// compiled regular expression, e.g.:, As a code
-reference, e.g.:
+IV, UV, NV, PV, PVN, SV, YES, NO, UNDEF
-=item Defining Encodings
+=item FUNCTIONS
=back
-=item Encoding and IO
+C_stringify NAME
-=item Encoding How to ...
+perl_stringify NAME
-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
+constant_types
-=item Messing with Perl's Internals
+memEQ_clause NAME, CHECKED_AT, INDENT
-is_utf8(STRING [, CHECK]), valid_utf8(STRING)
+assign INDENT, TYPE, PRE, POST, VALUE..
-=item IMPLEMENTATION CLASSES
+return_clause
--E<gt>name, -E<gt>new_sequence, -E<gt>encode($string,$check),
--E<gt>decode($octets,$check)
+switch_clause INDENT, NAMELEN, ITEMHASH, ITEM..
-=over 4
+params WHAT
-=item Compiled Encodings
+dump_names
-.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
+dogfood
-=back
+C_constant, name, type, value, macro, default, pre, post, def_pre =item
+def_post, utf8
-=item SEE ALSO
+XS_constant PACKAGE, TYPES, SUBNAME, C_SUBNAME
-=back
+autoload PACKAGE, VERSION, AUTOLOADER
+
+WriteMakefileSnippet
-=head2 Encode::EncodeFormat, EncodeFormat - the format of encoding tables
-of the Encode extension
+WriteConstants ATTRIBUTE =E<gt> VALUE [, ...], NAME, DEFAULT_TYPE,
+BREAKOUT_AT, NAMES, C_FILE, XS_FILE, SUBNAME, C_SUBNAME
=over 4
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHOR
-[1] B<S>, [2] B<D>, [3] B<M>, [4] B<E>
+=back
-=item KEYWORDS
+=head2 ExtUtils::Embed - Utilities for embedding Perl in C/C++ applications
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=over 4
-=back
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=head2 Encode::Tcl - Tcl encodings
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 EncodeFormat - the format of encoding tables of the Encode extension
+=item @EXPORT
-=over 4
+=item FUNCTIONS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+xsinit(), Examples, ldopts(), Examples, perl_inc(), ccflags(), ccdlflags(),
+ccopts(), xsi_header(), xsi_protos(@modules), xsi_body(@modules)
-[1] B<S>, [2] B<D>, [3] B<M>, [4] B<E>
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item KEYWORDS
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 English - use nice English (or awk) names for ugly punctuation
-variables
+=head2 ExtUtils::Install - install files from here to there
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item PERFORMANCE
+=over 4
+
+=item Functions
+
+B<install>
=back
-=head2 Env - perl module that imports environment variables as scalars or
-arrays
+=back
-=over 4
+B<install_default> I<DISCOURAGED>
-=item SYNOPSIS
+B<uninstall>
-=item DESCRIPTION
+B<pm_to_blib>
-=item LIMITATIONS
+_autosplit
+
+=over 4
+
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
+B<PERL_INSTALL_ROOT>
=item AUTHOR
+=item LICENSE
+
=back
-=head2 Errno - System errno constants
+=head2 ExtUtils::Installed - Inventory management of installed modules
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item CAVEATS
+=item USAGE
-=item AUTHOR
+=item FUNCTIONS
-=item COPYRIGHT
+new(), modules(), files(), directories(), directory_tree(), validate(),
+packlist(), version()
+
+=item EXAMPLE
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 Exporter - Implements default import method for modules
+=head2 ExtUtils::Liblist - determine libraries to use and how to use them
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+For static extensions, For dynamic extensions at build/link time, For
+dynamic extensions at load time
+
=over 4
-=item How to Export
+=item EXTRALIBS
-=item Selecting What To Export
+=item LDLOADLIBS and LD_RUN_PATH
-=item Specialised Import Lists
+=item BSLOADLIBS
-=item Exporting without using Export's import method
+=back
-=item Module Version Checking
+=item PORTABILITY
-=item Managing Unknown Symbols
+=over 4
-=item Tag Handling Utility Functions
+=item VMS implementation
-=back
+=item Win32 implementation
=back
-=head2 Exporter::Heavy - Exporter guts
-
-=over 4
-
-=item SYNOPIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 ExtUtils::Command - utilities to replace common UNIX commands in
-Makefiles etc.
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM - OS adjusted ExtUtils::MakeMaker subclass
=over 4
=back
-cat
-
-eqtime src dst
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Any - Platform-agnostic MM methods
-rm_rf files...
+=over 4
-rm_f files...
+=item SYNOPSIS
-touch files ..
+=item DESCRIPTION
-mv source... destination
+=item Inherently Cross-Platform Methods
-cp source... destination
+installvars
-chmod mode files..
+=back
-mkpath directory..
+os_flavor_is
-test_f file
+blibdirs_target (o)
=over 4
-=item BUGS
-
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item File::Spec wrappers
-=item AUTHOR
+catfile
=back
-=head2 ExtUtils::Constant - generate XS code to import C header constants
-
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item USAGE
-
-IV, UV, NV, PV, PVN, SV, YES, NO, UNDEF
+=item Thought To Be Cross-Platform Methods
-=item FUNCTIONS
+B<split_command>
=back
-C_stringify NAME
-
-constant_types
-
-memEQ_clause NAME, CHECKED_AT, INDENT
-
-assign INDENT, TYPE, PRE, POST, VALUE..
+B<echo>
-return_clause
+init_VERSION
-switch_clause INDENT, NAMELEN, ITEMHASH, ITEM..
+wraplist
-params WHAT
+manifypods
-dump_names
+manifypods_target
-dogfood
+makemakerdflt_target
-C_constant, name, type, value, macro, default, pre, post, def_pre =item
-def_post
+special_targets
-XS_constant PACKAGE, TYPES, SUBNAME, C_SUBNAME
+POD2MAN_macro
-autoload PACKAGE, VERSION, AUTOLOADER
+test_via_harness
-WriteMakefileSnippet
+test_via_script
-WriteConstants ATTRIBUTE =E<gt> VALUE [, ...], NAME, DEFAULT_TYPE,
-BREAKOUT_AT, NAMES, C_FILE, XS_FILE, SUBNAME, C_SUBNAME
+libscan
-=over 4
+tool_autosplit
-=item AUTHOR
+all_target
-=back
+metafile_target
-=head2 ExtUtils::Embed - Utilities for embedding Perl in C/C++ applications
+signature_target
-=over 4
+metafile_addtomanifest_target
-=item SYNOPSIS
+signature_addtomanifest_target
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=over 4
-=item @EXPORT
+=item Abstract methods
-=item FUNCTIONS
+oneliner, B<quote_literal>, B<escape_newlines>, max_exec_len,
+B<init_others>, init_DIRFILESEP, init_linker, init_platform,
+platform_constants
-xsinit(), Examples, ldopts(), Examples, perl_inc(), ccflags(), ccdlflags(),
-ccopts(), xsi_header(), xsi_protos(@modules), xsi_body(@modules)
+=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+os_flavor
-=item SEE ALSO
+=over 4
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 ExtUtils::Install - install files from here to there
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_BeOS - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker
=over 4
=back
-=head2 ExtUtils::Installed - Inventory management of installed modules
+os_flavor (o)
+
+init_linker
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item USAGE
-
-=item FUNCTIONS
+os_flavor (o)
-new(), modules(), files(), directories(), directory_tree(), validate(),
-packlist(), version()
+=back
-=item EXAMPLE
+cflags (o)
-=item AUTHOR
+replace_manpage_separator (o)
-=back
+init_linker
-=head2 ExtUtils::Liblist - determine libraries to use and how to use them
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_DOS - DOS specific subclass of ExtUtils::MM_Unix
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-For static extensions, For dynamic extensions, For dynamic extensions
-
=over 4
-=item EXTRALIBS
+=item Overridden methods
-=item LDLOADLIBS and LD_RUN_PATH
+os_flavor
-=item BSLOADLIBS
+=back
=back
-=item PORTABILITY
+B<replace_manpage_separator>
=over 4
-=item VMS implementation
-
-=item Win32 implementation
-
-=back
+=item AUTHOR
=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
+=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
-c_o (o)
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item METHODS
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Methods
+
+os_flavor (o)
=back
+c_o (o)
+
cflags (o)
clean (o)
+clean_subdirs_target
+
const_cccmd (o)
const_config (o)
depend (o)
-dir_target (o)
+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
+
+uutardist_target
-dist_test (o)
+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_c (override)
+xs_c (override)
+
+xs_o (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
+
+blibdirs_target (override)
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Win32 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+
+=over 4
-xs_o (override)
+=item SYNOPSIS
-top_targets (override)
+=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)
+max_exec_len
-xs_o (o)
+os_flavor
-top_targets (o)
+=over 4
-htmlifypods (o)
+=item AUTHOR
-manifypods (o)
+=back
-dist_ci (o)
+=head2 ExtUtils::MY - ExtUtils::MakeMaker subclass for customization
-dist_core (o)
+=over 4
-pasthru (o)
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker - create an extension Makefile
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker - Create a module Makefile
=over 4
=item Using Attributes and Parameters
ABSTRACT, ABSTRACT_FROM, AUTHOR, BINARY_LOCATION, C, CCFLAGS, CONFIG,
-CONFIGURE, DEFINE, DIR, DISTNAME, DL_FUNCS, DL_VARS, EXCLUDE_EXT,
-EXE_FILES, FIRST_MAKEFILE, FULLPERL, FUNCLIST, H, HTMLLIBPODS,
-HTMLSCRIPTPODS, IMPORTS, INC, INCLUDE_EXT, INSTALLARCHLIB, INSTALLBIN,
-INSTALLDIRS, INSTALLHTMLPRIVLIBDIR, INSTALLHTMLSCRIPTDIR,
-INSTALLHTMLSITELIBDIR, INSTALLMAN1DIR, INSTALLMAN3DIR, INSTALLPRIVLIB,
-INSTALLSCRIPT, INSTALLSITEARCH, INSTALLSITELIB, INST_ARCHLIB, INST_BIN,
-INST_EXE, INST_HTMLLIBDIR, INST_HTMLSCRIPTDIR, INST_LIB, INST_MAN1DIR,
-INST_MAN3DIR, INST_SCRIPT, LDFROM, LIB, LIBPERL_A, LIBS, LINKTYPE,
-MAKEAPERL, MAKEFILE, MAN1PODS, MAN3PODS, MAP_TARGET, MYEXTLIB, NAME,
-NEEDS_LINKING, NOECHO, NORECURS, NO_VC, OBJECT, OPTIMIZE, PERL, PERL_CORE,
-PERLMAINCC, PERL_ARCHLIB, PERL_LIB, PERL_MALLOC_OK, PERLRUN, PERM_RW,
+CONFIGURE, DEFINE, DESTDIR, DIR, DISTNAME, DISTVNAME, DL_FUNCS, DL_VARS,
+EXCLUDE_EXT, EXE_FILES, FIRST_MAKEFILE, FULLPERL, FULLPERLRUN,
+FULLPERLRUNINST, FUNCLIST, H, IMPORTS, INC, INCLUDE_EXT, INSTALLARCHLIB,
+INSTALLBIN, INSTALLDIRS, INSTALLMAN1DIR, INSTALLMAN3DIR, INSTALLPRIVLIB,
+INSTALLSCRIPT, INSTALLSITEARCH, INSTALLSITEBIN, INSTALLSITELIB,
+INSTALLSITEMAN1DIR, INSTALLSITEMAN3DIR, INSTALLVENDORARCH,
+INSTALLVENDORBIN, INSTALLVENDORLIB, INSTALLVENDORMAN1DIR,
+INSTALLVENDORMAN3DIR, INST_ARCHLIB, INST_BIN, INST_LIB, INST_MAN1DIR,
+INST_MAN3DIR, INST_SCRIPT, LD, LDDLFLAGS, LDFROM, LIB, LIBPERL_A, LIBS,
+LINKTYPE, MAKEAPERL, MAKEFILE_OLD, MAN1PODS, MAN3PODS, MAP_TARGET,
+MYEXTLIB, NAME, NEEDS_LINKING, NOECHO, NORECURS, NO_META, NO_VC, OBJECT,
+OPTIMIZE, PERL, PERL_CORE, PERLMAINCC, PERL_ARCHLIB, PERL_LIB,
+PERL_MALLOC_OK, PERLPREFIX, PERLRUN, PERLRUNINST, PERL_SRC, PERM_RW,
PERM_RWX, PL_FILES, PM, PMLIBDIRS, PM_FILTER, POLLUTE, PPM_INSTALL_EXEC,
-PPM_INSTALL_SCRIPT, PREFIX, PREREQ_PM, PREREQ_FATAL, PREREQ_PRINT,
-PRINT_PREREQ, SKIP, TEST_LIBS, VERSION, VERSION_FROM, XS, XSOPT,
-XSPROTOARG, XS_VERSION
+PPM_INSTALL_SCRIPT, PREFIX, PREREQ_FATAL, PREREQ_PM, PREREQ_PRINT,
+PRINT_PREREQ, SITEPREFIX, SIGN, SKIP, TYPEMAPS, VENDORPREFIX, VERBINST,
+VERSION, VERSION_FROM, VERSION_SYM, XS, XSOPT, XSPROTOARG, XS_VERSION
=item Additional lowercase attributes
-clean, depend, dist, dynamic_lib, linkext, macro, realclean, test,
-tool_autosplit
+clean, depend, dist, dynamic_lib, linkext, macro, postamble, realclean,
+test, tool_autosplit
=item Overriding MakeMaker Methods
+=item The End Of Cargo Cult Programming
+
+C<<MAN3PODS => ' '>>
+
=item Hintsfile support
=item Distribution Support
make distcheck, make skipcheck, make distclean, make manifest,
- make distdir, make tardist, make dist, make uutardist, make
-shdist, make zipdist, make ci
+ make distdir, make disttest, make tardist, make dist, make
+uutardist, make shdist, make zipdist, make ci
+
+=item Module Meta-Data
=item Disabling an extension
+=item Other Handy Functions
+
+prompt
+
=back
=item ENVIRONMENT
=item AUTHORS
+=item LICENSE
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions About
+MakeMaker
+
+=over 4
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Module Installation
+
+How do I keep from installing man pages?, How do I use a module without
+installing it?
+
+=item Philosophy and History
+
+Why not just use <insert other build config tool here>?, What is
+Module::Build and how does it relate to MakeMaker?, pure perl. no make, no
+shell commands, easier to customize, cleaner internals, less cruft
+
+=item Module Writing
+
+How do I keep my $VERSION up to date without resetting it manually?, What's
+this F<META.yml> thing and how did it get in my F<MANIFEST>?!
+
+=item XS
+
+How to I prevent "object version X.XX does not match bootstrap parameter
+Y.YY" errors?, How do I make two or more XS files coexist in the same
+directory?
+
+=back
+
+=item PATCHING
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::Tutorial - Writing a module with MakeMaker
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item The Mantra
+
+=item The Layout
+
+Makefile.PL, MANIFEST, lib/, t/, Changes, README, INSTALL, MANIFEST.SKIP,
+bin/
+
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::bytes - Version-agnostic bytes.pm
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker::vmsish - Platform-agnostic vmsish.pm
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
=back
=head2 ExtUtils::Manifest - utilities to write and check a MANIFEST file
=item DESCRIPTION
+=over 4
+
+=item Functions
+
+mkmanifest
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+manifind
+
+manicheck
+
+filecheck
+
+fullcheck
+
+skipcheck
+
+maniread
+
+manicopy
+
+maniadd
+
+=over 4
+
+=item MANIFEST
+
=item MANIFEST.SKIP
=item EXPORT_OK
=item GLOBAL VARIABLES
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
=item DIAGNOSTICS
-C<Not in MANIFEST:> I<file>, C<No such file:> I<file>, C<MANIFEST:> I<$!>,
-C<Added to MANIFEST:> I<file>
+C<Not in MANIFEST:> I<file>, C<Skipping> I<file>, C<No such file:> I<file>,
+C<MANIFEST:> I<$!>, C<Added to MANIFEST:> I<file>
=item ENVIRONMENT
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item HISTORY
+
=back
=head2 File::Compare - Compare files or filehandles
=back
-=head2 File::Find, find - traverse a file tree
+=head2 File::Find - Traverse a directory tree.
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
+B<find>, B<finddepth>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item %options
+
C<wanted>, C<bydepth>, C<preprocess>, C<postprocess>, C<follow>,
C<follow_fast>, C<follow_skip>, C<dangling_symlinks>, C<no_chdir>,
C<untaint>, C<untaint_pattern>, C<untaint_skip>
+=item The wanted function
+
+C<$File::Find::dir> is the current directory name,, C<$_> is the current
+filename within that directory, C<$File::Find::name> is the complete
+pathname to the file
+
+=back
+
=item WARNINGS
=item CAVEAT
=item NOTES
+=item BUGS AND CAVEATS
+
=item HISTORY
=back
=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
=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item DESCRIPTION
B<alpha-2>, B<alpha-3>, B<numeric>
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item CONVERSION ROUTINES
code2country( CODE, [ CODESET ] ), country2code( STRING, [ CODESET ] ),
country_code2code( CODE, CODESET, CODESET )
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item QUERY ROUTINES
C<all_country_codes( [ CODESET ] )>, C<all_country_names( [ CODESET ] )>
-=back
+=item SEMI-PRIVATE ROUTINES
=over 4
-=item CODE ALIASING
+=item alias_code
-=back
+=item rename_country
-=over 4
+=back
=item EXAMPLES
=item SEE ALSO
-Locale::Language, Locale::Currency, ISO 3166,
-http://www.din.de/gremien/nas/nabd/iso3166ma/,
+Locale::Language, Locale::Script, Locale::Currency, Locale::SubCountry, ISO
+3166-1, http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-services/iso3166ma/index.html,
http://www.egt.ie/standards/iso3166/iso3166-1-en.html,
-http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/docs/app-f.html
+http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/docs/app-d-1.html
=item AUTHOR
=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item DESCRIPTION
XTS, XXX
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item CONVERSION ROUTINES
code2currency(), currency2code()
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item QUERY ROUTINES
C<all_currency_codes()>, C<all_currency_names()>
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item EXAMPLES
=item KNOWN BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
=item SEE ALSO
-Locale::Country, ISO 4217:1995, http://www.bsi-global.com/iso4217currency
+Locale::Country, Locale::Script, ISO 4217:1995,
+http://www.bsi-global.com/iso4217currency
=item AUTHOR
=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item CONVERSION ROUTINES
code2language(), language2code()
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item QUERY ROUTINES
C<all_language_codes()>, C<all_language_names()>
-=back
-
-=over 4
-
=item EXAMPLES
=item KNOWN BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
=item SEE ALSO
-Locale::Country, Locale::Currency, ISO 639:1988 (E/F),
+Locale::Country, Locale::Script, Locale::Currency, ISO 639:1988 (E/F),
http://lcweb.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/langhome.html
=item AUTHOR
=back
-=head2 Locale::Maketext -- framework for localization
+=head2 Locale::Maketext - framework for localization
=over 4
=back
+=head2 Locale::Script - ISO codes for script identification (ISO 15924)
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+B<alpha-2>, B<alpha-3>, B<numeric>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SPECIAL CODES
+
+=back
+
+=item CONVERSION ROUTINES
+
+code2script( CODE, [ CODESET ] ), script2code( STRING, [ CODESET ] ),
+script_code2code( CODE, CODESET, CODESET )
+
+=item QUERY ROUTINES
+
+C<all_script_codes ( [ CODESET ] )>, C<all_script_names ( [ CODESET ] )>
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item KNOWN BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+Locale::Language, Locale::Currency, Locale::Country, ISO 15924,
+http://www.evertype.com/standards/iso15924/
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
=head2 MIME::Base64 - Encoding and decoding of base64 strings
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-encode_base64($str, [$eol]), decode_base64($str)
+encode_base64($str), encode_base64($str, $eol);, decode_base64($str)
=item DIAGNOSTICS
=item COPYRIGHT
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
=head2 MIME::Base64::QuotedPrint, MIME::QuotedPrint - Encoding and decoding
=item DESCRIPTION
-encode_qp($str), decode_qp($str);
+encode_qp($str), encode_qp($str, $eol), decode_qp($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
=item DESCRIPTION
-Canonical notation, Input, Output
+Input, Output
+
+=item METHODS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item config
+
+=item accuracy
+
+=item precision
+
+=item brsft
+
+=item new
+
+=item bnan
+
+=item bzero
+
+=item binf
+
+=item bone
+
+=item is_one()/is_zero()/is_nan()/is_inf()
+
+=item is_pos()/is_neg()
+
+ $x->is_pos(); # true if >= 0
+ $x->is_neg(); # true if < 0
+
+=item is_odd()/is_even()/is_int()
+
+=item bcmp
+
+=item bacmp
+
+=item sign
+
+=item digit
+
+=item bneg
+
+=item babs
+
+=item bnorm
+
+=item bnot
+
+=item binc
+
+=item bdec
+
+=item badd
+
+=item bsub
+
+=item bmul
+
+=item bdiv
+
+=item bmod
+
+=item bmodinv
+
+=item bmodpow
+
+=item bpow
+
+=item blsft
+
+=item brsft
+
+=item band
+
+=item bior
+
+=item bxor
+
+=item bnot
+
+=item bsqrt
+
+=item bfac
+
+=item round
+
+=item bround
+
+=item bfround
+
+=item bfloor
+
+=item bceil
+
+=item bgcd
+
+=item blcm
+
+=item exponent
+
+=item mantissa
+
+=item parts
+
+=item copy
+
+=item as_int
+
+=item bsstr
+
+=item as_hex
+
+=item as_bin
+
+=back
=item ACCURACY and PRECISION
=item EXAMPLES
- use Math::BigInt qw(bstr);
+ use Math::BigInt;
=item Autocreating constants
=item Alternative math libraries
+=item SUBCLASSING
+
+=back
+
+=item Subclassing Math::BigInt
+
+=item UPGRADING
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Auto-upgrade
+
+bsqrt(), div(), blog()
+
=back
=item BUGS
-Out of Memory!, Fails to load Calc on Perl prior 5.6.0
+broot() does not work, Out of Memory!, Fails to load Calc on Perl prior
+5.6.0
=item CAVEATS
-stringify, bstr(), bsstr() and 'cmp', int(), length, bdiv, infinity
-handling, Modifying and =, bpow, Overloading -$x, Mixing different object
-types, bsqrt()
+bstr(), bsstr() and 'cmp', int(), length, bdiv, infinity handling,
+Modifying and =, bpow, Overloading -$x, Mixing different object types,
+bsqrt(), brsft()
+
+=item LICENSE
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Math::BigInt::Calc - Pure Perl module to support Math::BigInt
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item STORAGE
+
+=item METHODS
+
+=item WRAP YOUR OWN
+
+=item LICENSE
+
+This program is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it
+under
+the same terms as Perl itself.
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Math::BigInt::CalcEmu - Emulate low-level math with BigInt code
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item METHODS
=item LICENSE
-=item SEE ALSO
+This program is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it
+under
+the same terms as Perl itself.
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Math::BigRat - arbitrarily big rational numbers
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item MATH LIBRARY
+
+=back
+
+=item METHODS
+
+=over 4
+
+=item new()
+
+=item numerator()
+
+=item denominator()
+
+ $d = $x->denominator();
+
+=item parts()
+
+=item as_number()
+
+=item bfac()
+
+=item blog()
+
+=item bround()/round()/bfround()
+
+=item bmod()
+
+=item is_one()
+
+=item is_zero()
+
+=item is_positive()
+
+=item is_negative()
+
+=item is_int()
+
+=item is_odd()
+
+=item is_even()
+
+=item bceil()
-=item AUTHORS
+=item bfloor()
-=back
+ $x->bfloor();
-=head2 Math::BigInt::Calc - Pure Perl module to support Math::BigInt
+=item bsqrt()
-=over 4
+ $x->bsqrt();
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item config
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-=item EXPORT
+=item BUGS
-=item WRAP YOUR OWN
+inf handling (partial), NaN handling (partial), rounding (not implemented
+except for bceil/bfloor), $x ** $y where $y is not an integer, bmod(),
+blog(), bmodinv() and bmodpow() (partial)
=item LICENSE
-This program is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it
-under
-the same terms as Perl itself.
+=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHORS
-=item SEE ALSO
-
=back
=head2 Math::Complex - complex numbers and associated mathematical
=back
-=head2 Memoize - Make your functions faster by trading space for time
+=head2 Memoize - Make functions faster by trading space for time
=over 4
=back
-=head2 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 CONSTRUCTOR
-new (HOST [,OPTIONS])
+new ([ HOST ] [, OPTIONS ])
=item METHODS
login ([LOGIN [,PASSWORD [, ACCOUNT] ] ]), authorize ( [AUTH [, RESP]]),
-site (ARGS), type (TYPE [, ARGS]), ascii ([ARGS]) binary([ARGS])
-ebcdic([ARGS]) byte([ARGS]), rename ( OLDNAME, NEWNAME ), delete ( FILENAME
-), cwd ( [ DIR ] ), cdup (), pwd (), restart ( WHERE ), rmdir ( DIR ),
-mkdir ( DIR [, RECURSE ]), ls ( [ DIR ] ), dir ( [ DIR ] ), get (
-REMOTE_FILE [, LOCAL_FILE [, WHERE]] ), put ( LOCAL_FILE [, REMOTE_FILE ]
-), put_unique ( LOCAL_FILE [, REMOTE_FILE ] ), append ( LOCAL_FILE [,
-REMOTE_FILE ] ), unique_name (), mdtm ( FILE ), size ( FILE ), supported (
-CMD ), hash ( [FILEHANDLE_GLOB_REF],[ BYTES_PER_HASH_MARK] ), nlst ( [ DIR
-] ), list ( [ DIR ] ), retr ( FILE ), stor ( FILE ), stou ( FILE ), appe (
-FILE ), port ( [ PORT ] ), pasv (), pasv_xfer ( SRC_FILE, DEST_SERVER [,
-DEST_FILE ] ), pasv_xfer_unique ( SRC_FILE, DEST_SERVER [, DEST_FILE ] ),
-pasv_wait ( NON_PASV_SERVER ), abort (), quit ()
+site (ARGS), ascii, binary, rename ( OLDNAME, NEWNAME ), delete ( FILENAME
+), cwd ( [ DIR ] ), cdup (), pwd (), restart ( WHERE ), rmdir ( DIR [,
+RECURSE ]), mkdir ( DIR [, RECURSE ]), alloc ( SIZE [, RECORD_SIZE] ), ls (
+[ DIR ] ), dir ( [ DIR ] ), get ( REMOTE_FILE [, LOCAL_FILE [, WHERE]] ),
+put ( LOCAL_FILE [, REMOTE_FILE ] ), put_unique ( LOCAL_FILE [, REMOTE_FILE
+] ), append ( LOCAL_FILE [, REMOTE_FILE ] ), unique_name (), mdtm ( FILE ),
+size ( FILE ), supported ( CMD ), hash ( [FILEHANDLE_GLOB_REF],[
+BYTES_PER_HASH_MARK] ), nlst ( [ DIR ] ), list ( [ DIR ] ), retr ( FILE ),
+stor ( FILE ), stou ( FILE ), appe ( FILE ), port ( [ PORT ] ), pasv (),
+pasv_xfer ( SRC_FILE, DEST_SERVER [, DEST_FILE ] ), pasv_xfer_unique (
+SRC_FILE, DEST_SERVER [, DEST_FILE ] ), pasv_wait ( NON_PASV_SERVER ),
+abort (), quit ()
=over 4
=item UNIMPLEMENTED
-B<ALLO>, B<SMNT>, B<HELP>, B<MODE>, B<SYST>, B<STAT>, B<STRU>, B<REIN>
+B<SMNT>, B<HELP>, B<MODE>, B<SYST>, B<STAT>, B<STRU>, B<REIN>
=item REPORTING BUGS
=item USE EXAMPLES
-http://www.csh.rit.edu/~adam/Progs/autoftp-2.0.tar.gz
+http://www.csh.rit.edu/~adam/Progs/
=item CREDITS
=item METHODS
article ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ], [FH] ), body ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ], [FH] ), head (
-[ MSGID|MSGNUM ], [FH] ), nntpstat ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ] ), group ( [ GROUP ]
-), ihave ( MSGID [, MESSAGE ]), last (), date (), postok (), authinfo (
-USER, PASS ), list (), newgroups ( SINCE [, DISTRIBUTIONS ]), newnews (
-SINCE [, GROUPS [, DISTRIBUTIONS ]]), next (), post ( [ MESSAGE ] ), slave
-(), quit ()
+[ MSGID|MSGNUM ], [FH] ), articlefh ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ] ), bodyfh ( [
+MSGID|MSGNUM ] ), headfh ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ] ), nntpstat ( [ MSGID|MSGNUM ]
+), group ( [ GROUP ] ), ihave ( MSGID [, MESSAGE ]), last (), date (),
+postok (), authinfo ( USER, PASS ), list (), newgroups ( SINCE [,
+DISTRIBUTIONS ]), newnews ( SINCE [, GROUPS [, DISTRIBUTIONS ]]), next (),
+post ( [ MESSAGE ] ), postfh (), slave (), quit ()
=over 4
=back
-=head2 Net::POP3 - Post Office Protocol 3 Client class (RFC1081)
+=head2 Net::POP3 - Post Office Protocol 3 Client class (RFC1939)
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item EXAMPLES
-
=item CONSTRUCTOR
-new ( [ HOST, ] [ OPTIONS ] )
+new ( [ HOST ] [, OPTIONS ] 0
=item METHODS
-user ( USER ), pass ( PASS ), login ( [ USER [, PASS ]] ), apop ( USER,
-PASS ), top ( MSGNUM [, NUMLINES ] ), list ( [ MSGNUM ] ), get ( MSGNUM [,
-FH ] ), last (), popstat (), ping ( USER ), uidl ( [ MSGNUM ] ), delete (
-MSGNUM ), reset (), quit ()
+auth ( USERNAME, PASSWORD ), user ( USER ), pass ( PASS ), login ( [ USER
+[, PASS ]] ), apop ( [ USER [, PASS ]] ), banner (), capa (), capabilities
+(), top ( MSGNUM [, NUMLINES ] ), list ( [ MSGNUM ] ), get ( MSGNUM [, FH ]
+), getfh ( MSGNUM ), last (), popstat (), ping ( USER ), uidl ( [ MSGNUM ]
+), delete ( MSGNUM ), reset (), quit ()
=item NOTES
=item DESCRIPTION
-icmp, udp, tcp, stream, external
-
=over 4
=item Functions
-Net::Ping->new([$proto [, $def_timeout [, $bytes]]]);, $p->ping($host [,
-$timeout]);, $p->open($host);, $p->close();, pingecho($host [, $timeout]);
+Net::Ping->new([$proto [, $def_timeout [, $bytes [, $device [, $tos
+]]]]]);, $p->ping($host [, $timeout]);, $p->source_verify( { 0 | 1 } );,
+$p->service_check( { 0 | 1 } );, $p->tcp_service_check( { 0 | 1 } );,
+$p->hires( { 0 | 1 } );, $p->bind($local_addr);, $p->open($host);, $p->ack(
+[ $host ] );, $p->nack( $failed_ack_host );, $p->close();, pingecho($host
+[, $timeout]);
=back
=item NOTES
+=item INSTALL
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
=back
=head2 Net::SMTP - Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Client
=item CONSTRUCTOR
-new Net::SMTP [ HOST, ] [ OPTIONS ]
+new ( [ HOST ] [, OPTIONS ] )
=item METHODS
-banner (), domain (), hello ( DOMAIN ), etrn ( DOMAIN ), auth ( USERNAME,
-PASSWORD ), mail ( ADDRESS [, OPTIONS] ), send ( ADDRESS ), send_or_mail (
-ADDRESS ), send_and_mail ( ADDRESS ), reset (), recipient ( ADDRESS [,
-ADDRESS [ ...]] [, OPTIONS ] ), to ( ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]] ), cc (
-ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]] ), bcc ( ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]] ), data ( [
-DATA ] ), expand ( ADDRESS ), verify ( ADDRESS ), help ( [ $subject ] ),
-quit ()
+banner (), domain (), hello ( DOMAIN ), host (), etrn ( DOMAIN ), auth (
+USERNAME, PASSWORD ), mail ( ADDRESS [, OPTIONS] ), send ( ADDRESS ),
+send_or_mail ( ADDRESS ), send_and_mail ( ADDRESS ), reset (), recipient (
+ADDRESS [, ADDRESS, [...]] [, OPTIONS ] ), to ( ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]]
+), cc ( ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]] ), bcc ( ADDRESS [, ADDRESS [...]] ),
+data ( [ DATA ] ), expand ( ADDRESS ), verify ( ADDRESS ), help ( [
+$subject ] ), quit ()
+
+=item ADDRESSES
=item SEE ALSO
=item IMPLEMENTATION
+=item BUGS
+
=item AUTHOR
=back
execve, execvp, exit, exp, fabs, fclose, fcntl, fdopen, feof, ferror,
fflush, fgetc, fgetpos, fgets, fileno, floor, fmod, fopen, fork, fpathconf,
fprintf, fputc, fputs, fread, free, freopen, frexp, fscanf, fseek, fsetpos,
-fstat, ftell, fwrite, getc, getchar, getcwd, getegid, getenv, geteuid,
-getgid, getgrgid, getgrnam, getgroups, getlogin, getpgrp, getpid, getppid,
-getpwnam, getpwuid, gets, getuid, gmtime, isalnum, isalpha, isatty,
-iscntrl, isdigit, isgraph, islower, isprint, ispunct, isspace, isupper,
-isxdigit, kill, labs, ldexp, ldiv, link, localeconv, localtime, log, log10,
-longjmp, lseek, malloc, mblen, mbstowcs, mbtowc, memchr, memcmp, memcpy,
-memmove, memset, mkdir, mkfifo, mktime, modf, nice, offsetof, open,
-opendir, pathconf, pause, perror, pipe, pow, printf, putc, putchar, puts,
-qsort, raise, rand, read, readdir, realloc, remove, rename, rewind,
-rewinddir, rmdir, scanf, setgid, setjmp, setlocale, setpgid, setsid,
-setuid, sigaction, siglongjmp, sigpending, sigprocmask, sigsetjmp,
+fstat, fsync, ftell, fwrite, getc, getchar, getcwd, getegid, getenv,
+geteuid, getgid, getgrgid, getgrnam, getgroups, getlogin, getpgrp, getpid,
+getppid, getpwnam, getpwuid, gets, getuid, gmtime, isalnum, isalpha,
+isatty, iscntrl, isdigit, isgraph, islower, isprint, ispunct, isspace,
+isupper, isxdigit, kill, labs, ldexp, ldiv, link, localeconv, localtime,
+log, log10, longjmp, lseek, malloc, mblen, mbstowcs, mbtowc, memchr,
+memcmp, memcpy, memmove, memset, mkdir, mkfifo, mktime, modf, nice,
+offsetof, open, opendir, pathconf, pause, perror, pipe, pow, printf, putc,
+putchar, puts, qsort, raise, rand, read, readdir, realloc, remove, rename,
+rewind, rewinddir, rmdir, scanf, setgid, setjmp, setlocale, setpgid,
+setsid, setuid, sigaction, siglongjmp, sigpending, sigprocmask, sigsetjmp,
sigsuspend, sin, sinh, sleep, sprintf, sqrt, srand, sscanf, stat, strcat,
strchr, strcmp, strcoll, strcpy, strcspn, strerror, strftime, strlen,
strncat, strncmp, strncpy, strpbrk, strrchr, strspn, strstr, strtod,
=item POSIX::SigAction
-new
+new, handler, mask, flags, safe
=item POSIX::SigSet
=item 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 REQUIRED MODULES
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
=head2 Pod::Checker, podchecker() - check pod documents for syntax errors
=over 4
=item Warnings
-multiple occurence of link target I<name>, line containing nothing but
+multiple occurrence of link target I<name>, line containing nothing but
whitespace in paragraph, file does not start with =head, previous =item has
no contents, preceding non-item paragraph(s), =item type mismatch (I<one>
vs. I<two>), I<N> unescaped C<E<lt>E<gt>> in paragraph, Unknown entity, No
items in =over, No argument for =item, empty section in previous paragraph,
-Verbatim paragraph in NAME section
+Verbatim paragraph in NAME section, =headI<n> without preceding higher
+level
=item Hyperlinks
C<$checker-E<gt>num_errors()>
+C<$checker-E<gt>num_warnings()>
+
C<$checker-E<gt>name()>
C<$checker-E<gt>node()>
=item ARGUMENTS
-backlink, cachedir, css, flush, header, help, htmldir, htmlroot, index,
-infile, libpods, netscape, outfile, podpath, podroot, quiet, recurse,
-title, verbose
+backlink, cachedir, css, flush, header, help, hiddendirs, htmldir,
+htmlroot, index, infile, libpods, netscape, outfile, podpath, podroot,
+quiet, recurse, title, verbose
=item EXAMPLE
=back
-=head2 Pod::ParseLink -- Parse an L<> 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
=item AUTHOR
-=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
-
-=back
-
-=head2 Pod::Usage, pod2usage() - print a usage message from embedded pod
-documentation
-
-=over 4
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item ARGUMENTS
-
-C<-message>, C<-msg>, C<-exitval>, C<-verbose>, C<-output>, C<-input>,
-C<-pathlist>
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item EXAMPLES
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Recommended Use
-
-=back
-
-=item CAVEATS
-
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
+=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
=back
-=head2 Pod::t::basic, basic.pod - Test of various basic POD features in
-translators.
+=head2 Pod::Usage, pod2usage() - print a usage message from embedded pod
+documentation
=over 4
-=item HEADINGS
-
-=item This C<is> a "level 1" heading
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=over 4
+=item ARGUMENTS
-=item ``Level'' "2 I<heading>
+C<-message>, C<-msg>, C<-exitval>, C<-verbose>, C<-output>, C<-input>,
+C<-pathlist>
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item This C<is> a "level 1" heading
+=item EXAMPLES
=over 4
-=item ``Level'' 2 I<heading>
+=item Recommended Use
=back
-=item LINKS
-
-=item OVER AND ITEMS
-
-This is a test, a, b, a, b, c, d, "foo", B<bar>, C<baz>, Some longer item
-text
-
-=item FORMATTING CODES
+=item CAVEATS
-E<amp>, E<apos>, E<lt>, E<gt>, E<quot>, E<sol>
+=item AUTHOR
-=item VERBATIM
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
=back
=item DESCRIPTION
-blessed EXPR, dualvar NUM, STRING, isweak EXPR, readonly SCALAR, reftype
-EXPR, tainted EXPR, weaken REF
+blessed EXPR, dualvar NUM, STRING, isvstring EXPR, isweak EXPR,
+looks_like_number EXPR, openhandle FH, refaddr EXPR, reftype EXPR,
+set_prototype CODEREF, PROTOTYPE, tainted EXPR, weaken REF
+
+=item KNOWN BUGS
=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 BUGS
-=item LIMITATION
+=item LIMITATIONS
=item COPYRIGHT
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item BUGS
+
=back
=head2 Sys::Hostname - Try every conceivable way to get hostname
=item DESCRIPTION
openlog $ident, $logopt, $facility, syslog $priority, $format, @args,
-setlogmask $mask_priority, setlogsock $sock_type (added in 5.004_02),
-closelog
+setlogmask $mask_priority, setlogsock $sock_type [$stream_location] (added
+in 5.004_02), closelog
=item EXAMPLES
=item DESCRIPTION
openlog $ident, $logopt, $facility, syslog $priority, $format, @args,
-setlogmask $mask_priority, setlogsock $sock_type (added in 5.004_02),
-closelog
+setlogmask $mask_priority, setlogsock $sock_type [$stream_location] (added
+in 5.004_02), closelog
=item EXAMPLES
=item AUTHORS
-=item LICENSE
+=item COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
=back
=back
-=head2 Term::ReadLine - Perl interface to various C<readline> packages. If
-no real package is found, substitutes stubs instead of basic functions.
+=head2 Term::ReadLine - Perl interface to various C<readline> packages.
+If no real package is found, substitutes stubs instead of basic functions.
=over 4
=item Minimal set of supported functions
-C<ReadLine>, C<new>, C<readline>, C<addhistory>, C<IN>, $C<OUT>,
-C<MinLine>, C<findConsole>, Attribs, C<Features>
+C<ReadLine>, C<new>, C<readline>, C<addhistory>, C<IN>, C<OUT>, C<MinLine>,
+C<findConsole>, Attribs, C<Features>
=item Additional supported functions
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item QUICK START GUIDE
+
=over 4
=item Functions
-B<plan>
+C<plan(...)>, C<tests =E<gt> I<number>>, C<todo =E<gt> [I<1,5,14>]>,
+C<onfail =E<gt> sub { ... }>, C<onfail =E<gt> \&some_sub>
=back
B<_to_value>
-B<ok>
+C<ok(...)>
+
+C<skip(I<skip_if_true>, I<args...>)>
=over 4
=item BUGS and CAVEATS
-=item TODO
+=item NOTE
=item SEE ALSO
B<no_plan>
-B<skip_all>
+B<has_plan>
+
+B<skip_all>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Running tests
+
+B<ok>
+
+=back
+
+B<is_eq>, B<is_num>
+
+B<isnt_eq>, B<isnt_num>
+
+B<like>, B<unlike>
+
+B<maybe_regex>
+
+B<cmp_ok>
+
+B<BAILOUT>
+
+B<skip>
+
+B<todo_skip>
+
+B<skip_rest>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Test style
+
+B<level>
+
+=back
+
+B<use_numbers>
+
+B<no_header>, B<no_ending>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Output
+
+B<diag>
+
+=back
+
+B<_print>
+
+B<output>, B<failure_output>, B<todo_output>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item Test Status and Info
+
+B<current_test>
+
+=back
+
+B<summary>
+
+B<details>
+
+B<todo>
+
+B<caller>
+
+B<_sanity_check>
+
+B<_whoa>
+
+B<_my_exit>
+
+=over 4
+
+=item THREADS
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Test::Harness - Run Perl standard test scripts with statistics
+
+=over 4
+
+=item VERSION
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item The test script output
+
+B<'1..M'>, B<'ok', 'not ok'. Ok?>, B<test numbers>, B<test names>,
+B<Skipping tests>, B<Todo tests>, B<Bail out!>, B<Comments>, B<Anything
+else>
+
+=item Taint mode
+
+=item Configuration variables.
+
+B<$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::Harness::Iterator - Internal Test::Harness Iterator
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over 4
+
+=item new()
+
+=item next()
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Test::Harness::Straps - detailed analysis of test results
+
+=over 4
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Construction
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<new>
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=over 4
+
+=item C<_init>
+
+=back
=over 4
-=item Running tests
+=item Analysis
-B<ok>
+=over 4
+
+=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 DESCRIPTION
+=over 4
+
+=item Ambiguous Local Times (DST)
+
+=item Non-Existent Local Times (DST)
+
+=item Negative Epoch Values
+
+=back
+
=item IMPLEMENTATION
=item BUGS
+=item SUPPORT
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
=back
=head2 Time::gmtime - by-name interface to Perl's built-in gmtime()
=item DESCRIPTION
-$obj->isa( TYPE ), CLASS->isa( TYPE ), isa( VAL, TYPE ), $obj->can( METHOD
-), CLASS->can( METHOD ), can( VAL, METHOD ), VERSION ( [ REQUIRE ] )
+C<< $obj->isa( TYPE ) >>, C<< CLASS->isa( TYPE ) >>, C<isa( VAL, TYPE )>,
+C<TYPE>, C<$obj>, C<CLASS>, C<VAL>, C<< $obj->can( METHOD ) >>, C<<
+CLASS->can( METHOD ) >>, C<can( VAL, METHOD )>, C<VERSION ( [ REQUIRE ] )>
+
+=item EXPORTS
=back
-=head2 Unicode::Collate - use UCA (Unicode Collation Algorithm)
+=head2 Unicode::Collate - Unicode Collation Algorithm
=over 4
=item Constructor and Tailoring
-alternate, backwards, entry, ignoreName, ignoreChar, level, normalization,
-overrideCJK, overrideHangul, preprocess, rearrange, table, undefName,
-undefChar, katakana_before_hiragana, upper_before_lower
+UCA_Version, backwards, entry, hangul_terminator, ignoreName, ignoreChar,
+level, normalization, overrideCJK, overrideHangul, preprocess, rearrange,
+table, undefName, undefChar, katakana_before_hiragana, upper_before_lower,
+variable, alternate
-=item Other methods
+=item Methods for Collation
C<@sorted = $Collator-E<gt>sort(@not_sorted)>, C<$result =
$Collator-E<gt>cmp($a, $b)>, C<$result = $Collator-E<gt>eq($a, $b)>,
C<$result = $Collator-E<gt>ne($a, $b)>, C<$result = $Collator-E<gt>lt($a,
$b)>, C<$result = $Collator-E<gt>le($a, $b)>, C<$result =
$Collator-E<gt>gt($a, $b)>, C<$result = $Collator-E<gt>ge($a, $b)>,
-C<$sortKey = $Collator-E<gt>getSortKey($string)>, C<$position =
-$Collator-E<gt>index($string, $substring)>, C<($position, $length) =
-$Collator-E<gt>index($string, $substring)>
+C<$sortKey = $Collator-E<gt>getSortKey($string)>, C<$sortKeyForm =
+$Collator-E<gt>viewSortKey($string)>
+
+=item Methods for Searching
+
+C<$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
=back
-=head2 Win32 - Interfaces to some Win32 API Functions
-
-=over 4
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=over 4
-
-=item Alphabetical Listing of Win32 Functions
-
-Win32::AbortSystemShutdown(MACHINE), Win32::BuildNumber(),
-Win32::CopyFile(FROM, TO, OVERWRITE), Win32::DomainName(),
-Win32::ExpandEnvironmentStrings(STRING), Win32::FormatMessage(ERRORCODE),
-Win32::FsType(), Win32::FreeLibrary(HANDLE), Win32::GetArchName(),
-Win32::GetChipName(), Win32::GetCwd(), Win32::GetFullPathName(FILENAME),
-Win32::GetLastError(), Win32::GetLongPathName(PATHNAME),
-Win32::GetNextAvailDrive(), Win32::GetOSVersion(),
-Win32::GetShortPathName(PATHNAME), Win32::GetProcAddress(INSTANCE,
-PROCNAME), Win32::GetTickCount(), Win32::InitiateSystemShutdown,
-Win32::IsWinNT(), Win32::IsWin95(), Win32::LoadLibrary(LIBNAME),
-Win32::LoginName(), Win32::LookupAccountName(SYSTEM, ACCOUNT, DOMAIN, SID,
-SIDTYPE), Win32::LookupAccountSID(SYSTEM, SID, ACCOUNT, DOMAIN, SIDTYPE),
-Win32::MsgBox(MESSAGE [, FLAGS [, TITLE]]), Win32::NodeName(),
-Win32::RegisterServer(LIBRARYNAME), Win32::SetCwd(NEWDIRECTORY),
-Win32::SetLastError(ERROR), Win32::Sleep(TIME), Win32::Spawn(COMMAND, ARGS,
-PID), Win32::UnregisterServer(LIBRARYNAME)
-
-=back
-
-=back
-
-=head2 XS::Typemap - module to test the XS typemaps distributed with perl
+=head2 XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
=over 4
=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
-
=over 4
-=item NOTES
+=item Migration from C<DynaLoader>
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Backward compatible boilerplate
=back
-=head2 XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
+=item Order of initialization: early load()
=over 4
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item The most hairy case
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
+=item LIMITATIONS
=item AUTHOR
=item a2p
-=item s2p
+=item c2ph
-=item find2perl
+=item dprofpp
=item h2ph
-=item c2ph
-
=item h2xs
-=item xsubpp
+=item perlbug
+
+=item perldoc
+
+=item pl2pm
+
+=item pod2html
=item pod2man
-=item wrapsuid
+=item s2p
+
+=item splain
+
+=item xsubpp
=back