From: Nick Ing-Simmons Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 18:24:02 +0000 (+0000) Subject: PerlIO.pm / perlio.pm conflict. X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7d3b96bbd83d17f17b26b4c05ef623881c8477be;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git PerlIO.pm / perlio.pm conflict. Update some pods. Make t/op/utf8decode.t a text file. p4raw-id: //depot/perlio@9417 --- diff --git a/MANIFEST b/MANIFEST index 512ae99..3bbab1a 100644 --- a/MANIFEST +++ b/MANIFEST @@ -851,7 +851,6 @@ lib/open2.pl Open a two-ended pipe (uses IPC::Open2) lib/open3.pl Open a three-ended pipe (uses IPC::Open3) lib/overload.pm Module for overloading perl operators lib/perl5db.pl Perl debugging routines -lib/perlio.pm Perl IO interface pragma lib/pwd.pl Routines to keep track of PWD environment variable lib/shellwords.pl Perl library to split into words with shell quoting lib/sigtrap.pm For trapping an abort and giving traceback diff --git a/lib/PerlIO.pm b/lib/PerlIO.pm index 65b7ec3..04cd4cf 100644 --- a/lib/PerlIO.pm +++ b/lib/PerlIO.pm @@ -27,11 +27,15 @@ __END__ =head1 NAME -PerlIO - On demand loader for PerlIO::* name space +PerlIO - On demand loader for PerlIO layers and root of PerlIO::* name space =head1 SYNOPSIS - open($fh,">:foo",...) + open($fh,">:crlf","my.txt") + open($fh,">:raw","his.jpg") + + Shell: + PERLIO=perlio perl .... =head1 DESCRIPTION @@ -47,7 +51,95 @@ The perl code in PerlIO.pm then attempts to locate a layer by doing Otherwise the C package is a place holder for additional PerLIO related functions. +The following layers are currently defined: -=cut +=over 4 + +=item unix + +Low level layer which calls C, C and C etc. + +=item stdio + +Layer which calls C, C and C/C etc. +Note that as this is "real" stdio it will ignore any layers beneath it and +got straight to the operating system via the C library as usual. + +=item perlio + +This is a re-implementation of "stdio-like" buffering written as a PerlIO "layer". +As such it will call whatever layer is below it for its operations. + +=item crlf + +A layer which does CRLF to "\n" translation distinguishing "text" and "binary" +files in the manner of MS-DOS and similar operating systems. + +=item utf8 + +Declares that the stream accepts perl's internal encoding of characters. +(Which really is UTF-8 on ASCII machines, but is UTF-EBCDIC on EBCDIC machines.) +This allows any character perl can represent to be read from or written to the +stream. The UTF-X encoding is chosen to render simple text parts (i.e. +non-accented letters, digits and common punctuation) human readable in the +encoded file. + +=item raw + +A pseudo-layer which performs two functions (which is messy, but necessary to +maintain compatibility with non-PerLIO builds of perl and they way things +have been documented elsewhere). + +Firstly it forces the file handle to be considered binary at that point +in the layer stack, + +Secondly in prevents the IO system seaching back before it in the layer specification. +Thus: + + open($fh,":raw:perlio"),...) + +Forces the use of C layer even if the platform default, or C default +is something else (such as ":encoding(iso-8859-7)" ) which would interfere with +binary nature of the stream. +=back + +=head2 Defaults and how to override them + +If the platform is MS-DOS like and normally does CRLF to "\n" translation +for text files then the default layers are : + + unix crlf + +(The low level "unix" layer may be replaced by a platform specific low level layer.) + +Otherwise if C found out how to do "fast" IO using system's stdio, then +the default layers are : + + unix stdio + +Otherwise the default layers are + + unix perlio + +These defaults may change once perlio has been better tested and tuned. + +The default can be overridden by setting the environment variable PERLIO +to a space separated list of layers (unix or platform low level layer is +always pushed first). +This can be used to see the effect of/bugs in the various layers e.g. + + cd .../perl/t + PERLIO=stdio ./perl harness + PERLIO=perlio ./perl harness + +=head1 AUTHOR + +Nick Ing-Simmons Enick@ing-simmons.netE + +=head1 SEE ALSO + +L, L, L, L + +=cut diff --git a/lib/open.pm b/lib/open.pm index 53ae308..1aef904 100644 --- a/lib/open.pm +++ b/lib/open.pm @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package open; use Carp; $open::hint_bits = 0x20000; +# layers array and hash mainly manipulated by C code in perlio.c use vars qw(%layers @layers); # Populate hash in non-PerlIO case @@ -58,44 +59,63 @@ open - perl pragma to set default disciplines for input and output =head1 DESCRIPTION -The open pragma is used to declare one or more default disciplines for -I/O operations. Any open() and readpipe() (aka qx//) operators found -within the lexical scope of this pragma will use the declared defaults. -Neither open() with an explicit set of disciplines, nor sysopen() are -influenced by this pragma. +Full-fledged support for I/O disciplines is now implemented provided perl is +configured to use PerlIO as its IO system (which is now the default). -Only the two pseudo-disciplines ":raw" and ":crlf" are currently -available. +The C pragma serves as one of the interfaces to declare default +"layers" (aka disciplines) for all I/O. + +The C pragma is used to declare one or more default layers for +I/O operations. Any open(), readpipe() (aka qx//) and similar operators +found within the lexical scope of this pragma will use the declared defaults. + +When open() is given an explicit list of layers they are appended to the +list declared using this pragma. + +Directory handles may also support disciplines in future. + +=head1 NONPERLIO FUNCTIONALITY + +If perl is not built to use PerlIO as its IO system then only the two pseudo-disciplines +":raw" and ":crlf" are available. The ":raw" discipline corresponds to "binary mode" and the ":crlf" discipline corresponds to "text mode" on platforms that distinguish between the two modes when opening files (which is many DOS-like -platforms, including Windows). These two disciplines are currently -no-ops on platforms where binmode() is a no-op, but will be -supported everywhere in future. +platforms, including Windows). These two disciplines are +no-ops on platforms where binmode() is a no-op, but perform their +functions everywhere if PerlIO is enabled. + +=head1 IMPLEMENTATION DETAILS -=head1 UNIMPLEMENTED FUNCTIONALITY +There are two package variables C<%layers> and C<@layers> which +are mainly manipulated by C code in F, but are visible +to the nosy: -Full-fledged support for I/O disciplines is currently unimplemented. -When they are eventually supported, this pragma will serve as one of -the interfaces to declare default disciplines for all I/O. + print "Have ",join(',',keys %open::layers),"\n"; + print "Using ",join(',',@open::layers),"\n"; -In future, any default disciplines declared by this pragma will be -available by the special discipline name ":DEFAULT", and could be used -within handle constructors that allow disciplines to be specified. -This would make it possible to stack new disciplines over the default -ones. +The C<%open::layers> hash is a record of the available "layers" that may be pushed +onto a C stream. The values of the hash are perl objects, of class C +which are created by the C code in F. As yet there is nothing useful you +can do with the objects at the perl level. - open FH, "<:para :DEFAULT", $file or die "can't open $file: $!"; +The C<@open::layers> array is the current set of layers and their arguments. +The array consists of layer => argument pairs and I always have even number of +entries and the even entries I be C objects or perl will "die" +when it attempts to open a filehandle. In most cases the odd entry will be C, +but in the case of (say) ":encoding(iso-8859-1)" it will be 'iso-8859-1'. These +argument entries are currently restricted to being strings. -Socket and directory handles will also support disciplines in -future. +When a new C stream is opened, the C code looks at the +array to determine the default layers to be pushed. So with care it is possible +to manipulate the default layer "stack": -Full support for I/O disciplines will enable all of the supported -disciplines to work on all platforms. + splice(@PerlIO::layers,-2,2); + push(@PerlIO::layers,$PerlIO::layers{'stdio'} => undef); =head1 SEE ALSO -L, L, L +L, L, L, L =cut diff --git a/lib/perlio.pm b/lib/perlio.pm deleted file mode 100644 index 48acfbb..0000000 --- a/lib/perlio.pm +++ /dev/null @@ -1,87 +0,0 @@ -package perlio; -1; -__END__ - -=head1 NAME - -perlio - perl pragma to configure C level IO - -=head1 SYNOPSIS - - Shell: - PERLIO=perlio perl .... - - print "Have ",join(',',keys %perlio::layers),"\n"; - print "Using ",join(',',@perlio::layers),"\n"; - - -=head1 DESCRIPTION - -Mainly a Place holder for now. - -The C<%perlio::layers> hash is a record of the available "layers" that may be pushed -onto a C stream. - -The C<@perlio::layers> array is the current set of layers that are used when -a new C stream is opened. The C code looks are the array each time -a stream is opened so the "stack" can be manipulated by messing with the array : - - pop(@perlio::layers); - push(@perlio::layers,$perlio::layers{'stdio'}); - -The values if both the hash and the array are perl objects, of class C -which are created by the C code in C. As yet there is nothing useful you -can do with the objects at the perl level. - -There are three layers currently defined: - -=over 4 - -=item unix - -Low level layer which calls C, C and C etc. - -=item stdio - -Layer which calls C, C and C/C etc. -Note that as this is "real" stdio it will ignore any layers beneath it and -got straight to the operating system via the C library as usual. - -=item perlio - -This is a re-implementation of "stdio-like" buffering written as a PerlIO "layer". -As such it will call whatever layer is below it for its operations. - -=back - -=head2 Defaults and how to override them - -If C found out how to do "fast" IO using system's stdio, then -the default layers are : - - unix stdio - -Otherwise the default layers are - - unix perlio - -(STDERR will have just unix in this case as that is optimal way to make it -"unbuffered" - do not add a buffering layer!) - -The default may change once perlio has been better tested and tuned. - -The default can be overridden by setting the environment variable PERLIO -to a space separated list of layers (unix is always pushed first). -This can be used to see the effect of/bugs in the various layers e.g. - - cd .../perl/t - PERLIO=stdio ./perl harness - PERLIO=perlio ./perl harness - -=head1 AUTHOR - -Nick Ing-Simmons Enick@ing-simmons.netE - -=cut - - diff --git a/perlio.c b/perlio.c index 194c14f..6c4a398 100644 --- a/perlio.c +++ b/perlio.c @@ -365,26 +365,6 @@ PerlIO_pop(pTHX_ PerlIO *f) /*--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/ /* XS Interface for perl code */ -XS(XS_perlio_import) -{ - dXSARGS; - GV *gv = CvGV(cv); - char *s = GvNAME(gv); - STRLEN l = GvNAMELEN(gv); - PerlIO_debug("%.*s\n",(int) l,s); - XSRETURN_EMPTY; -} - -XS(XS_perlio_unimport) -{ - dXSARGS; - GV *gv = CvGV(cv); - char *s = GvNAME(gv); - STRLEN l = GvNAMELEN(gv); - PerlIO_debug("%.*s\n",(int) l,s); - XSRETURN_EMPTY; -} - SV * PerlIO_find_layer(pTHX_ const char *name, STRLEN len) { @@ -499,7 +479,7 @@ XS(XS_io_MODIFY_SCALAR_ATTRIBUTES) SV * PerlIO_tab_sv(pTHX_ PerlIO_funcs *tab) { - HV *stash = gv_stashpv("perlio::Layer", TRUE); + HV *stash = gv_stashpv("PerlIO::Layer", TRUE); SV *sv = sv_bless(newRV_noinc(newSViv(PTR2IV(tab))),stash); return sv; } @@ -648,8 +628,6 @@ PerlIO_default_layers(pTHX) { const char *s = (PL_tainting) ? Nullch : PerlEnv_getenv("PERLIO"); PerlIO_layer_av = get_av("open::layers",GV_ADD|GV_ADDMULTI); - newXS("perlio::import",XS_perlio_import,__FILE__); - newXS("perlio::unimport",XS_perlio_unimport,__FILE__); #if 0 newXS("io::MODIFY_SCALAR_ATTRIBUTES",XS_io_MODIFY_SCALAR_ATTRIBUTES,__FILE__); #endif diff --git a/t/lib/b.t b/t/lib/b.t index b10479d..0589d16 100755 --- a/t/lib/b.t +++ b/t/lib/b.t @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ ok; chomp($a = `$^X $path "-MB::Stash" "-Mwarnings" -e1`); $a = join ',', sort split /,/, $a; -$a =~ s/-u(perlio|open)(?:::\w+)?,//g if defined $Config{'useperlio'} and $Config{'useperlio'} eq 'define'; +$a =~ s/-u(PerlIO|open)(?:::\w+)?,//g if defined $Config{'useperlio'} and $Config{'useperlio'} eq 'define'; $a =~ s/-uWin32,// if $^O eq 'MSWin32'; $a =~ s/-u(Cwd|File|File::Copy|OS2),//g if $^O eq 'os2'; $a =~ s/-uCwd,// if $^O eq 'cygwin'; diff --git a/t/op/utf8decode.t b/t/op/utf8decode.t old mode 100644 new mode 100755 index 2893ffc..04656ec --- a/t/op/utf8decode.t +++ b/t/op/utf8decode.t @@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ BEGIN { { my $wide = v256; use bytes; - print STDERR ord($wide),"\n"; if (ord($wide) == 140) { print "1..0 # Skip: UTF-EBCDIC (not UTF-8) used here\n"; exit 0;