NAME DESCRIPTION BUILD AND INSTALL KNOWN PROBLEMS CONTACT NAME perlhaiku - Perl version 5.10+ on Haiku DESCRIPTION This file contains instructions how to build Perl for Haiku and lists known problems. BUILD AND INSTALL The build procedure is completely standard: ./Configure -de make make install Make perl executable and create a symlink for libperl: chmod a+x /boot/common/bin/perl cd /boot/common/lib; ln -s perl5/5.22.0/BePC-haiku/CORE/libperl.so . Replace 5.22.0 with your respective versio

$( The real gid of this process. If you are on a machine that supports membership in multiple groups simultaneously, gives a space separated list of groups you are in. The first number is the one returned by getgid() , and the subsequent ones by getgroups() , one of which may be the same as the first number. However, a value assigned to $( must be a single number used to set the real gid. So the value given by $( should not be assigned back to $( without being forced numeric, such as by adding

NAME SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTIONOverridden methods AUTHOR NAME ExtUtils::MM_Win95 - method to customize MakeMaker for Win9X SYNOPSIS You should not be using this module directly. DESCRIPTION This is a subclass of ExtUtils::MM_Win32 containing changes necessary to get MakeMaker playing nice with command.com and other Win9Xisms. Overridden methods Most of these make up for limitations in the Win9x/nmake command shell. Mostly its lack of &&. xs_c The && problem. xs_cpp The &&am

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%INC The hash %INC contains entries for each filename included via the do, require, or use operators. The key is the filename you specified (with module names converted to pathnames), and the value is the location of the file found. The require operator uses this hash to determine whether a particular file has already been included. If the file was loaded via a hook (e.g. a subroutine reference, see require for a description of these hooks), this hook is by default inserted into %INC in place

my VARLIST my TYPE VARLIST my VARLIST : ATTRS my TYPE VARLIST : ATTRS A my declares the listed variables to be local (lexically) to the enclosing block, file, or eval. If more than one variable is listed, the list must be placed in parentheses. The exact semantics and interface of TYPE and ATTRS are still evolving. TYPE may be a bareword, a constant declared with use constant , or __PACKAGE__. It is currently bound to the use of the fields pragma, and attributes are handled using the attributes

format Declare a picture format for use by the write function. For example: format Something = Test: @<<<<<<<< @||||| @>>>>> $str, $%, '$' . int($num) . $str = "widget"; $num = $cost/$quantity; $~ = 'Something'; write; See perlform for many details and examples.

NAME SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION AUTHOR NAME Sys::Hostname - Try every conceivable way to get hostname SYNOPSIS use Sys::Hostname; $host = hostname; DESCRIPTION Attempts several methods of getting the system hostname and then caches the result. It tries the first available of the C library's gethostname(), `$Config{aphostname}` , uname(2), syscall(SYS_gethostname), `hostname` , `uname -n` , and the file /com/host. If all that fails it croak s. All NULs, returns, and newlines are removed from the re

NAME SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION NAME DirHandle - supply object methods for directory handles SYNOPSIS use DirHandle; $d = DirHandle->new("."); if (defined $d) { while (defined($_ = $d->read)) { something($_); } $d->rewind; while (defined($_ = $d->read)) { something_else($_); } undef $d; } DESCRIPTION The DirHandle method provide an alternative interface to the opendir(), closedir(), readdir(), and rewinddir() functions. The only objective benefit to using DirHandle is t

NAME VERSION DESCRIPTION OVERRIDDEN METHODSInstance Methods NAME TAP::Parser::Result::Pragma - TAP pragma token. VERSION Version 3.35 DESCRIPTION This is a subclass of TAP::Parser::Result. A token of this class will be returned if a pragma is encountered. TAP version 13 pragma +strict, -foo Pragmas are only supported from TAP version 13 onwards. OVERRIDDEN METHODS Mainly listed here to shut up the pitiful screams of the pod coverage tests. They keep me awake at night. as_string raw