Check out always the latest perl5-porters discussions on these subjects
-before embaring on an implementation tour.
+before embarking on an implementation tour.
Tie Modules
VecArray Implement array using vec()
an extension (Devel::MProf?) that would return the malloc
stats in a nice Perl datastructure (also a simple interface
to return just the grand total would be good).
+ Unicode: [=bar=], combining characters equivalence
+ (U+4001 + U+0308 should be equal to U+00C4, in other words
+ A+diaereres should equal Ä), Unicode collation
Possible pragmas
debugger
make configuring+building away from source directory work (VPATH et al)
_r support
cross-compilation configuring
- mmap support
POSIX 1003.1 1996 Edition support
Locales
- locales across packages
- decimal separator (3,1415927 is Europeanese for an approximation of pi)
+ locales across packages?
Regexen
POSIX [=bar=] and [.zap.] would nice too but there's no API for them
#!../../miniperl
-# Create the equivalence mappings.
-
$UnicodeData = "UnicodeData-Latest.txt";
# Note: we try to keep filenames unique within first 8 chars. Using
$out;
}
+# Create the equivalence mappings.
+
open(UNICODEDATA, $UnicodeData) || die "$0: $UnicodeData: $!\n";
while (<UNICODEDATA>) {