X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=pod%2Fperlintern.pod;h=b63b694131f1af8f765b934af7bd09812cefe28c;hb=738498554754dd90699c8e9143242cd60b1e5e37;hp=58eeac6e954ca93a482d4af0e988b6cecdfca84c;hpb=cb50131aab68ac6dda048612c6e853b8cb08701e;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git diff --git a/pod/perlintern.pod b/pod/perlintern.pod index 58eeac6..b63b694 100644 --- a/pod/perlintern.pod +++ b/pod/perlintern.pod @@ -1,23 +1,62 @@ =head1 NAME -perlintern - autogenerated documentation of purely B +perlintern - autogenerated documentation of purely B Perl functions =head1 DESCRIPTION -This file is the autogenerated documentation of functions in the -Perl intrepreter that are documented using Perl's internal documentation -format but are not marked as part of the Perl API. In other words, +This file is the autogenerated documentation of functions in the +Perl interpreter that are documented using Perl's internal documentation +format but are not marked as part of the Perl API. In other words, B! =over 8 +=item djSP + +Declare Just C. This is actually identical to C, and declares +a local copy of perl's stack pointer, available via the C macro. +See C. (Available for backward source code compatibility with the +old (Perl 5.005) thread model.) + + djSP; + +=for hackers +Found in file pp.h + +=item is_gv_magical + +Returns C if given the name of a magical GV. + +Currently only useful internally when determining if a GV should be +created even in rvalue contexts. + +C is not used at present but available for future extension to +allow selecting particular classes of magical variable. + + bool is_gv_magical(char *name, STRLEN len, U32 flags) + +=for hackers +Found in file gv.c + +=item start_glob + +Function called by C to spawn a glob (or do the glob inside +perl on VMS). This code used to be inline, but now perl uses C +this glob starter is only used by miniperl during the build proccess. +Moving it away shrinks pp_hot.c; shrinking pp_hot.c helps speed perl up. + + PerlIO* start_glob(SV* pattern, IO *io) + +=for hackers +Found in file doio.c + =back =head1 AUTHORS -The autodocumentation system was orignally added to the Perl core by -Benjamin Stuhl. Documentation is by whoever was kind enough to +The autodocumentation system was originally added to the Perl core by +Benjamin Stuhl. Documentation is by whoever was kind enough to document their functions. =head1 SEE ALSO