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authorSlaven Rezic <slaven@rezic.de>2003-10-12 20:55:54 +0200
committerRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>2003-10-12 16:28:06 +0000
commit9921943a96f84a04a14a808a0da4187d8db9bace (patch)
tree7d698d5a5030d49d49e16c31ae91d76a98939673
parent5527428ab108e448bfecd3df2523c7e5868e1e49 (diff)
downloadperl-9921943a96f84a04a14a808a0da4187d8db9bace.tar.gz
Tie::Hash documentation
Message-Id: <200310121655.h9CGtsrY003613@vran.herceg.de> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@21439
-rw-r--r--lib/Tie/Hash.pm10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Tie/Hash.pm b/lib/Tie/Hash.pm
index 397272bece..c28e828d57 100644
--- a/lib/Tie/Hash.pm
+++ b/lib/Tie/Hash.pm
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Tie::Hash, Tie::StdHash, Tie::ExtraHash - base class definitions for tied hashes
# All methods provided by default, define only those needing overrides
# Accessors access the storage in %{$_[0]};
- # TIEHANDLE should return a reference to the actual storage
+ # TIEHASH should return a reference to the actual storage
sub DELETE { ... }
package NewExtraHash;
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Tie::Hash, Tie::StdHash, Tie::ExtraHash - base class definitions for tied hashes
# All methods provided by default, define only those needing overrides
# Accessors access the storage in %{$_[0][0]};
- # TIEHANDLE should return an array reference with the first element being
+ # TIEHASH should return an array reference with the first element being
# the reference to the actual storage
sub DELETE {
$_[0][1]->('del', $_[0][0], $_[1]); # Call the report writer
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ Clear all values from the tied hash I<this>.
The accessor methods assume that the actual storage for the data in the tied
hash is in the hash referenced by C<tied(%tiedhash)>. Thus overwritten
-C<TIEHANDLE> method should return a hash reference, and the remaining methods
+C<TIEHASH> method should return a hash reference, and the remaining methods
should operate on the hash referenced by the first argument:
package ReportHash;
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ should operate on the hash referenced by the first argument:
The accessor methods assume that the actual storage for the data in the tied
hash is in the hash referenced by C<(tied(%tiedhash))[0]>. Thus overwritten
-C<TIEHANDLE> method should return an array reference with the first
+C<TIEHASH> method should return an array reference with the first
element being a hash reference, and the remaining methods should operate on the
hash C<< %{ $_[0]->[0] } >>:
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ hash C<< %{ $_[0]->[0] } >>:
$_[0][0]{$_[1]} = $_[2]
}
-The default C<TIEHANDLE> method stores "extra" arguments to tie() starting
+The default C<TIEHASH> method stores "extra" arguments to tie() starting
from offset 1 in the array referenced by C<tied(%tiedhash)>; this is the
same storage algorithm as in TIEHASH subroutine above. Hence, a typical
package inheriting from B<Tie::ExtraHash> does not need to overwrite this