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authorJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>1999-10-29 23:36:19 +0000
committerJarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>1999-10-29 23:36:19 +0000
commita22e52b96b9903703a79e4a00983091457f7aff2 (patch)
tree982e667e6b0fd021174900989689148d2a0a8035 /Porting/Glossary
parent8175356b4402d90d1aa6427725992225d7ec9fd1 (diff)
downloadperl-a22e52b96b9903703a79e4a00983091457f7aff2.tar.gz
Continue what #4494 started; introduce uid and gid formats.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@4495
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@@ -176,6 +176,10 @@ cf_time (cf_who.U):
Holds the output of the "date" command when the configuration file was
produced. This is used to tag both config.sh and config_h.SH.
+charsize (charsize.U):
+ This variable contains the value of the CHARSIZE symbol, which
+ indicates to the C program how many bytes there are in a character.
+
chgrp (Loc.U):
This variable is defined but not used by Configure.
The value is a plain '' and is not useful.
@@ -755,10 +759,6 @@ d_inetaton (d_inetaton.U):
d_int64t (i_inttypes.U):
This symbol will be defined if the C compiler supports int64_t.
-d_iovec_s (i_sysuio.U):
- This variable conditionally defines the HAS_STRUCT_IOVEC symbol,
- which indicates that the struct iovec is supported.
-
d_isascii (d_isascii.U):
This variable conditionally defines the HAS_ISASCII constant,
which indicates to the C program that isascii() is available.
@@ -782,10 +782,6 @@ d_link (d_link.U):
This variable conditionally defines HAS_LINK if link() is
available to create hard links.
-d_llseek (io64.U):
- This variable conditionally defines the HAS_LLSEEK symbol, which
- indicates to the C program that the llseek() routine is available.
-
d_locconv (d_locconv.U):
This variable conditionally defines HAS_LOCALECONV if localeconv() is
available for numeric and monetary formatting conventions.
@@ -1636,8 +1632,11 @@ flex (Loc.U):
This variable is defined but not used by Configure.
The value is a plain '' and is not useful.
+fpossize (fpossize.U):
+ This variable contains the size of a fpostype in bytes.
+
fpostype (fpostype.U):
- This variable defines Fpos_t to be something like fpost_t, long,
+ This variable defines Fpos_t to be something like fpos_t, long,
uint, or whatever type is used to declare file positions in libc.
freetype (mallocsrc.U):
@@ -1668,6 +1667,9 @@ gccversion (cc.U):
indicate whether the compiler is version 1 or 2. This is used in
setting some of the default cflags. It is set to '' if not gcc.
+gidformat (gidf.U):
+ This variable contains the format string used for printing a Gid_t.
+
gidsign (gidsign.U):
This variable contains the signedness of a gidtype.
1 for unsigned, -1 for signed.
@@ -1729,6 +1731,30 @@ huge (models.U):
huge model is not supported, contains the flag to produce large
model programs. It is up to the Makefile to use this.
+i16size (perlxv.U):
+ This variable is the size of an I16 in bytes.
+
+i16type (perlxv.U):
+ This variable contains the C type used for Perl's I16.
+
+i32size (perlxv.U):
+ This variable is the size of an I32 in bytes.
+
+i32type (perlxv.U):
+ This variable contains the C type used for Perl's I32.
+
+i64size (perlxv.U):
+ This variable is the size of an I64 in bytes.
+
+i64type (perlxv.U):
+ This variable contains the C type used for Perl's I64.
+
+i8size (perlxv.U):
+ This variable is the size of an I8 in bytes.
+
+i8type (perlxv.U):
+ This variable contains the C type used for Perl's I8.
+
i_arpainet (i_arpainet.U):
This variable conditionally defines the I_ARPA_INET symbol,
and indicates whether a C program should include <arpa/inet.h>.
@@ -2144,6 +2170,16 @@ intsize (intsize.U):
This variable contains the value of the INTSIZE symbol, which
indicates to the C program how many bytes there are in an int.
+ivdformat (perlxvf.U):
+ This variable contains the format string used for printing
+ a Perl IV as a signed decimal integer.
+
+ivsize (perlxv.U):
+ This variable is the size of an IV in bytes.
+
+ivtype (perlxv.U):
+ This variable contains the C type used for Perl's IV.
+
known_extensions (Extensions.U):
This variable holds a list of all XS extensions included in
the package.
@@ -2467,6 +2503,12 @@ nroff (Loc.U):
full pathname (if any) of the nroff program. After Configure runs,
the value is reset to a plain "nroff" and is not useful.
+nvsize (perlxv.U):
+ This variable is the size of an NV in bytes.
+
+nvtype (perlxv.U):
+ This variable contains the C type used for Perl's NV.
+
o_nonblock (nblock_io.U):
This variable bears the symbol value to be used during open() or fcntl()
to turn on non-blocking I/O for a file descriptor. If you wish to switch
@@ -3077,6 +3119,33 @@ troff (Loc.U):
This variable is defined but not used by Configure.
The value is a plain '' and is not useful.
+u16size (perlxv.U):
+ This variable is the size of an U16 in bytes.
+
+u16type (perlxv.U):
+ This variable contains the C type used for Perl's U16.
+
+u32size (perlxv.U):
+ This variable is the size of an U32 in bytes.
+
+u32type (perlxv.U):
+ This variable contains the C type used for Perl's U32.
+
+u64size (perlxv.U):
+ This variable is the size of an U64 in bytes.
+
+u64type (perlxv.U):
+ This variable contains the C type used for Perl's U64.
+
+u8size (perlxv.U):
+ This variable is the size of an U8 in bytes.
+
+u8type (perlxv.U):
+ This variable contains the C type used for Perl's U8.
+
+uidformat (uidf.U):
+ This variable contains the format string used for printing a Uid_t.
+
uidsign (uidsign.U):
This variable contains the signedness of a uidtype.
1 for unsigned, -1 for signed.
@@ -3200,6 +3269,24 @@ uuname (Loc.U):
This variable is defined but not used by Configure.
The value is a plain '' and is not useful.
+uvoformat (perlxvf.U):
+ This variable contains the format string used for printing
+ a Perl UV as an unsigned octal integer.
+
+uvsize (perlxv.U):
+ This variable is the size of a UV in bytes.
+
+uvtype (perlxv.U):
+ This variable contains the C type used for Perl's UV.
+
+uvuformat (perlxvf.U):
+ This variable contains the format string used for printing
+ a Perl UV as an unsigned decimal integer.
+
+uvxformat (perlxvf.U):
+ This variable contains the format string used for printing
+ a Perl UV as an unsigned hexadecimal integer.
+
vendorbin (vendorbin.U):
This variable contains the eventual value of the VENDORBIN symbol.
It may have a ~ on the front.