NAME SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTIONDBM Comparisons SEE ALSO NAME AnyDBM_File - provide framework for multiple DBMs NDBM_File, DB_File, GDBM_File, SDBM_File, ODBM_File - various DBM implementations SYNOPSIS use AnyDBM_File; DESCRIPTION This module is a "pure virtual base class"--it has nothing of its own. It's just there to inherit from one of the various DBM packages. It prefers ndbm for compatibility reasons with Perl 4, then Berkeley DB (See DB_File), GDBM, SDBM (which is always there--it comes wit

NAME SYNOPSIS FUNCTIONS DESCRIPTIONThe Inside-out Technique Problems of Inside-out Solutions More Problems The Generic Object How to use Field Hashes Garbage-Collected Hashes EXAMPLESExample 1 Example 2 GUTSThe PERL_MAGIC_uvar interface for hashes Weakrefs call uvar magic How field hashes work Internal function Hash::Util::FieldHash::_fieldhash AUTHOR COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE NAME Hash::Util::FieldHash - Support for Inside-Out Classes SYNOPSIS ### Create fieldhashes use Hash::Util qw(field

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NAME SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTIONInput Output mantissa(), exponent() and parts() Accuracy vs. Precision Rounding METHODS Autocreating constantsMath library Using Math::BigInt::Lite EXPORTS CAVEATS BUGS SUPPORT LICENSE SEE ALSO AUTHORS NAME Math::BigFloat - Arbitrary size floating point math package SYNOPSIS use Math::BigFloat; # Number creation my $x = Math::BigFloat->new($str); # defaults to 0 my $y = $x->copy(); # make a true copy my $nan = Math::BigFloat->bnan(); # create a N

connect SOCKET,NAME Attempts to connect to a remote socket, just like connect(2). Returns true if it succeeded, false otherwise. NAME should be a packed address of the appropriate type for the socket. See the examples in Sockets: Client/Server Communication in perlipc.

NAME SYNOPSIS OPTIONS/ARGUMENTSpodchecker() DESCRIPTION DIAGNOSTICSErrors Warnings Hyperlinks RETURN VALUE EXAMPLES INTERFACE AUTHOR NAME Pod::Checker, podchecker() - check pod documents for syntax errors SYNOPSIS use Pod::Checker; $num_errors = podchecker($filepath, $outputpath, %options); my $checker = new Pod::Checker %options; $checker->parse_from_file($filepath, \*STDERR); OPTIONS/ARGUMENTS $filepath is the input POD to read and $outputpath is where to write POD syntax error mes

NAME VERSION DESCRIPTIONCan I get a BNF/yacc/RE for the Perl language? What are all these $@%&* punctuation signs, and how do I know when to use them? Do I always/never have to quote my strings or use semicolons and commas? How do I skip some return values? How do I temporarily block warnings? What's an extension? Why do Perl operators have different precedence than C operators? How do I declare/create a structure? How do I create a module? How do I adopt or take over a module already on C

NAME VERSION DESCRIPTION SYNOPSIS METHODSClass Methods result_class extensions results commit Instance Methods NAME App::Prove::State - State storage for the prove command. VERSION Version 3.35 DESCRIPTION The prove command supports a --state option that instructs it to store persistent state across runs. This module implements that state and the operations that may be performed on it. SYNOPSIS # Re-run failed tests $ prove --state=failed,save -rbv METHODS Class Methods new Accepts a has

NAME SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTIONConstructor and Tailoring Methods for Collation Methods for Searching Other Methods EXPORT INSTALL CAVEATS AUTHOR, COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE SEE ALSO NAME Unicode::Collate - Unicode Collation Algorithm SYNOPSIS use Unicode::Collate; #construct $Collator = Unicode::Collate->new(%tailoring); #sort @sorted = $Collator->sort(@not_sorted); #compare $result = $Collator->cmp($a, $b); # returns 1, 0, or -1. Note: Strings in @not_sorted , $a and $b are interpreted a

NAME SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION METHODSMethods SEE ALSO NAME ExtUtils::MM_Unix - methods used by ExtUtils::MakeMaker SYNOPSIS require ExtUtils::MM_Unix; DESCRIPTION The methods provided by this package are designed to be used in conjunction with ExtUtils::MakeMaker. When MakeMaker writes a Makefile, it creates one or more objects that inherit their methods from a package MM . MM itself doesn't provide any methods, but it ISA ExtUtils::MM_Unix class. The inheritance tree of MM lets operating speci