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authorPerl 5 Porters <perl5-porters@africa.nicoh.com>1997-03-26 07:04:34 +1200
committerChip Salzenberg <chip@atlantic.net>1997-03-26 07:04:34 +1200
commit54310121b442974721115f93666234a200f5c7e4 (patch)
tree99b5953030ddf062d77206ac0cf8ac967e7cbd93 /pod/perlapio.pod
parentd03407ef6d8e534a414e9ce92c6c5c8dab664a40 (diff)
downloadperl-54310121b442974721115f93666234a200f5c7e4.tar.gz
[inseperable changes from patch from perl-5.003_95 to perl-5.003_86]
[editor's note: this commit was prepared manually so may differ in minor ways to other inseperable changes commits] CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES Title: "Support $ENV{PERL5OPT}" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: perl.c pod/perldiag.pod pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlrun.pod Title: "Implement void context, in which C<wantarray> is undef" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: cop.h doop.c dump.c global.sym gv.c op.c op.h perl.c pod/perlcall.pod pod/perldelta.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlguts.pod pod/perlsub.pod pp.c pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c pp_sys.c proto.h Title: "Don't look up &AUTOLOAD in @ISA when calling plain function" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: global.sym gv.c lib/Text/ParseWords.pm pod/perldelta.pod pp_hot.c proto.h t/op/method.t Title: "Allow closures to be constant subroutines" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: op.c Title: "Make C<scalar(reverse)> mean C<scalar(reverse $_)>" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pp.c Title: "Fix lexical suicide from C<my $x = $x> in sub" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: op.c Title: "Make "Unrecog. char." fatal, and update its doc" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pod/perldiag.pod toke.c CORE PORTABILITY Title: "safefree() mismatch" From: Roderick Schertler Msg-ID: <21338.859653381@eeyore.ibcinc.com> Date: Sat, 29 Mar 1997 11:36:21 -0500 Files: util.c (applied based on p5p patch as commit id 9b9b466fb02dc96c81439bafbb3b2da55238cfd2) Title: "Win32 update (seven patches)" From: Gurusamy Sarathy and Nick Ing-Simmons Files: EXTERN.h MANIFEST win32/Makefile win32/perl.mak win32/perl.rc win32/perldll.mak win32/makedef.pl win32/modules.mak win32/win32io.c win32/bin/pl2bat.bat OTHER CORE CHANGES Title: "Report PERL* environment variables in -V and perlbug" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: perl.c utils/perlbug.PL Title: "Typo in perl.c: Printing NO_EMBED for perl -V" From: Gisle Aas Msg-ID: <199703301922.VAA13509@furubotn.sn.no> Date: Sun, 30 Mar 1997 21:22:11 +0200 Files: perl.c (applied based on p5p patch as commit id b6c639e4b1912ad03b9b10ba9518d96bd0a6cfaf) Title: "Don't let C<$var = $var> untaint $var" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pp_hot.c pp_sys.c sv.h t/op/taint.t Title: "Fix autoviv bug in C<my $x; ++$x->{KEY}>" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pp_hot.c Title: "Re: 5.004's new srand() default seed" From: Hallvard B Furuseth Msg-ID: <199703302219.AAA20998@bombur2.uio.no> Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 00:19:13 +0200 (MET DST) Files: pp.c (applied based on p5p patch as commit id d7d933a26349f945f93b2f0dbf85b773d8ca3219) Title: "Re: embedded perl and top_env problem " From: Gurusamy Sarathy Msg-ID: <199703280031.TAA05711@aatma.engin.umich.edu> Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 19:31:42 -0500 Files: gv.c interp.sym perl.c perl.h pp_ctl.c pp_sys.c scope.h util.c (applied based on p5p patch as commit id f289f7d2518e7a8a82114282e774adf50fa6ce85) Title: "Define and use new macro: boolSV()" From: Tim Bunce Files: gv.c lib/ExtUtils/typemap os2/os2.c pp.c pp_hot.c pp_sys.c sv.c sv.h universal.c vms/vms.c Title: "Re: strict @F" From: Hallvard B Furuseth Msg-ID: <199703252110.WAA16038@bombur2.uio.no> Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 22:10:33 +0100 (MET) Files: toke.c (applied based on p5p patch as commit id dfd44a5c8c8dd4c001c595debfe73d011a96d844) Title: "Try harder to identify errors at EOF" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: toke.c Title: "Minor string change in toke.c: 'bareword'" From: lvirden@cas.org Msg-ID: <1997Mar27.130247.1911552@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 13:02:46 -0500 (EST) Files: toke.c (applied based on p5p patch as commit id 9b56c8f8085a9e773ad87c6b3c1d0b5e39dbc348) Title: "Improve diagnostic on \r in program text" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pod/perldiag.pod toke.c Title: "Make Sock_size_t typedef work right" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: perl.h pp_sys.c LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS Title: "New module constant.pm" From: Tom Phoenix Files: MANIFEST lib/constant.pm op.c pp.c t/pragma/constant.t Title: "Remove chat2" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: MANIFEST lib/chat2.inter lib/chat2.pl Title: "Include CGI.pm 2.32" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: MANIFEST eg/cgi/* lib/CGI.pm lib/CGI/Apache.pm lib/CGI/Carp.pm lib/CGI/Fast.pm lib/CGI/Push.pm lib/CGI/Switch.pm UTILITIES Title: "Tom C's Pod::Html and html tools, as of 30 March 97" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: MANIFEST installhtml lib/Pod/Html.pm pod/pod2html.PL Title: "Fix path bugs in installhtml" From: Robin Barker <rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk> Msg-ID: <3180.9703270906@tempest.cise.npl.co.uk> Date: Thu, 27 Mar 97 09:06:14 GMT Files: installhtml Title: "Make perlbug say that it's only for core Perl bugs" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: utils/perlbug.PL DOCUMENTATION Title: "Document autouse and constant; update diagnostics" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pod/perldelta.pod Title: "Suggest to upgraders that they try '-w' again" From: Hallvard B Furuseth Msg-ID: <199703251901.UAA15982@bombur2.uio.no> Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 20:01:26 +0100 (MET) Files: pod/perldelta.pod (applied based on p5p patch as commit id 4176c059b9ba6b022e99c44270434a5c3e415b73) Title: "Improve and update documentation of constant subs" From: Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@teleport.com> Msg-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.96.970331122546.14185C-100000@kelly.teleport.com> Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 13:05:54 -0800 (PST) Files: pod/perlsub.pod Title: "Improve documentation of C<return>" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlsub.pod Title: "perlfunc.pod patch" From: Gisle Aas Msg-ID: <199703262159.WAA17531@furubotn.sn.no> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 22:59:23 +0100 Files: pod/perlfunc.pod (applied based on p5p patch as commit id 35a731fcbcd7860eb497d6598f3f77b8746319c4) Title: "Use 'while (defined($x = <>)) {}', per <gnat@frii.com>" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: configpm lib/Term/Cap.pm perlsh pod/perlipc.pod pod/perlop.pod pod/perlsub.pod pod/perlsyn.pod pod/perltrap.pod pod/perlvar.pod win32/bin/search.bat Title: "Document and test C<%> behavior with negative operands" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pod/perlop.pod t/op/arith.t Title: "Update docs on $]" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pod/perlvar.pod Title: "perlvar.pod patch" From: Gisle Aas Msg-ID: <199703261254.NAA10237@bergen.sn.no> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 13:54:00 +0100 Files: pod/perlvar.pod (applied based on p5p patch as commit id 0aa182cb0caa3829032904b9754807b1b7418509) Title: "Fix example of C<or> vs. C<||>" From: Chip Salzenberg Files: pod/perlsyn.pod Title: "Pod usage and spelling patch" From: Larry W. Virden Files: pod/*.pod Title: "Pod updates" From: "Cary D. Renzema" <caryr@mxim.com> Msg-ID: <199703262353.PAA01819@macs.mxim.com> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 15:53:22 -0800 (PST) Files: pod/*.pod (applied based on p5p patch as commit id 5695b28edc67a3f45e8a0f25755d07afef3660ac)
Diffstat (limited to 'pod/perlapio.pod')
-rw-r--r--pod/perlapio.pod82
1 files changed, 41 insertions, 41 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlapio.pod b/pod/perlapio.pod
index 2a2a99fc60..d88e44509c 100644
--- a/pod/perlapio.pod
+++ b/pod/perlapio.pod
@@ -7,16 +7,16 @@ perlapio - perl's IO abstraction interface.
PerlIO *PerlIO_stdin(void);
PerlIO *PerlIO_stdout(void);
PerlIO *PerlIO_stderr(void);
-
+
PerlIO *PerlIO_open(const char *,const char *);
int PerlIO_close(PerlIO *);
int PerlIO_stdoutf(const char *,...)
int PerlIO_puts(PerlIO *,const char *);
int PerlIO_putc(PerlIO *,int);
- int PerlIO_write(PerlIO *,const void *,size_t);
+ int PerlIO_write(PerlIO *,const void *,size_t);
int PerlIO_printf(PerlIO *, const char *,...);
- int PerlIO_vprintf(PerlIO *, const char *, va_list);
+ int PerlIO_vprintf(PerlIO *, const char *, va_list);
int PerlIO_flush(PerlIO *);
int PerlIO_eof(PerlIO *);
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ perlapio - perl's IO abstraction interface.
int PerlIO_getc(PerlIO *);
int PerlIO_ungetc(PerlIO *,int);
- int PerlIO_read(PerlIO *,void *,size_t);
+ int PerlIO_read(PerlIO *,void *,size_t);
int PerlIO_fileno(PerlIO *);
PerlIO *PerlIO_fdopen(int, const char *);
@@ -34,30 +34,30 @@ perlapio - perl's IO abstraction interface.
FILE *PerlIO_findFILE(PerlIO *);
void PerlIO_releaseFILE(PerlIO *,FILE *);
- void PerlIO_setlinebuf(PerlIO *);
+ void PerlIO_setlinebuf(PerlIO *);
long PerlIO_tell(PerlIO *);
int PerlIO_seek(PerlIO *,off_t,int);
- int PerlIO_getpos(PerlIO *,Fpos_t *)
- int PerlIO_setpos(PerlIO *,Fpos_t *)
+ int PerlIO_getpos(PerlIO *,Fpos_t *)
+ int PerlIO_setpos(PerlIO *,Fpos_t *)
void PerlIO_rewind(PerlIO *);
-
- int PerlIO_has_base(PerlIO *);
- int PerlIO_has_cntptr(PerlIO *);
- int PerlIO_fast_gets(PerlIO *);
- int PerlIO_canset_cnt(PerlIO *);
-
- char *PerlIO_get_ptr(PerlIO *);
- int PerlIO_get_cnt(PerlIO *);
- void PerlIO_set_cnt(PerlIO *,int);
- void PerlIO_set_ptrcnt(PerlIO *,char *,int);
- char *PerlIO_get_base(PerlIO *);
- int PerlIO_get_bufsiz(PerlIO *);
+
+ int PerlIO_has_base(PerlIO *);
+ int PerlIO_has_cntptr(PerlIO *);
+ int PerlIO_fast_gets(PerlIO *);
+ int PerlIO_canset_cnt(PerlIO *);
+
+ char *PerlIO_get_ptr(PerlIO *);
+ int PerlIO_get_cnt(PerlIO *);
+ void PerlIO_set_cnt(PerlIO *,int);
+ void PerlIO_set_ptrcnt(PerlIO *,char *,int);
+ char *PerlIO_get_base(PerlIO *);
+ int PerlIO_get_bufsiz(PerlIO *);
=head1 DESCRIPTION
Perl's source code should use the above functions instead of those
-defined in ANSI C's I<stdio.h>, I<perlio.h> will the C<#define> them to
+defined in ANSI C's I<stdio.h>, I<perlio.h> will the C<#define> them to
the I/O mechanism selected at Configure time.
The functions are modeled on those in I<stdio.h>, but parameter order
@@ -67,15 +67,15 @@ has been "tidied up a little".
=item B<PerlIO *>
-This takes the place of FILE *. Unlike FILE * it should be treated as
+This takes the place of FILE *. Unlike FILE * it should be treated as
opaque (it is probably safe to assume it is a pointer to something).
=item B<PerlIO_stdin()>, B<PerlIO_stdout()>, B<PerlIO_stderr()>
Use these rather than C<stdin>, C<stdout>, C<stderr>. They are written
to look like "function calls" rather than variables because this makes
-it easier to I<make them> function calls if platform cannot export data
-to loaded modules, or if (say) different "threads" might have different
+it easier to I<make them> function calls if platform cannot export data
+to loaded modules, or if (say) different "threads" might have different
values.
=item B<PerlIO_open(path, mode)>, B<PerlIO_fdopen(fd,mode)>
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ so it is (currently) legal to use C<printf(fmt,...)> in perl sources.
=item B<PerlIO_read(f,buf,count)>, B<PerlIO_write(f,buf,count)>
-These correspond to fread() and fwrite(). Note that arguments
+These correspond to fread() and fwrite(). Note that arguments
are different, there is only one "count" and order has
"file" first.
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ are different, there is only one "count" and order has
=item B<PerlIO_puts(s,f)>, B<PerlIO_putc(c,f)>
-These correspond to fputs() and fputc().
+These correspond to fputs() and fputc().
Note that arguments have been revised to have "file" first.
=item B<PerlIO_ungetc(c,f)>
@@ -123,8 +123,8 @@ This corresponds to ferror().
=item B<PerlIO_fileno(f)>
-This corresponds to fileno(), note that on some platforms,
-the meaning of "fileno" may not match UNIX.
+This corresponds to fileno(), note that on some platforms,
+the meaning of "fileno" may not match Unix.
=item B<PerlIO_clearerr(f)>
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ This corresponds to fseek().
=item B<PerlIO_getpos(f,p)>, B<PerlIO_setpos(f,p)>
-These correspond to fgetpos() and fsetpos(). If platform does not
+These correspond to fgetpos() and fsetpos(). If platform does not
have the stdio calls then they are implemented in terms of PerlIO_tell()
and PerlIO_seek().
@@ -159,14 +159,14 @@ in terms of PerlIO_seek() at some point.
This corresponds to tmpfile(), i.e., returns an anonymous
PerlIO which will automatically be deleted when closed.
-=back
+=back
=head2 Co-existence with stdio
There is outline support for co-existence of PerlIO with stdio.
-Obviously if PerlIO is implemented in terms of stdio there is
+Obviously if PerlIO is implemented in terms of stdio there is
no problem. However if perlio is implemented on top of (say) sfio
-then mechanisms must exist to create a FILE * which can be passed
+then mechanisms must exist to create a FILE * which can be passed
to library code which is going to use stdio calls.
=over 4
@@ -179,12 +179,12 @@ May need additional arguments, interface under review.
=item B<PerlIO_exportFILE(f,flags)>
Given an PerlIO * return a 'native' FILE * suitable for
-passing to code expecting to be compiled and linked with
+passing to code expecting to be compiled and linked with
ANSI C I<stdio.h>.
The fact that such a FILE * has been 'exported' is recorded,
-and may affect future PerlIO operations on the original
-PerlIO *.
+and may affect future PerlIO operations on the original
+PerlIO *.
=item B<PerlIO_findFILE(f)>
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ Place holder until interface is fully defined.
Calling PerlIO_releaseFILE informs PerlIO that all use
of FILE * is complete. It is removed from list of 'exported'
-FILE *s, and associated PerlIO * should revert to original
+FILE *s, and associated PerlIO * should revert to original
behaviour.
=item B<PerlIO_setlinebuf(f)>
@@ -230,21 +230,21 @@ Return count of readable bytes in the buffer.
=item B<PerlIO_canset_cnt(f)>
-Implementation can adjust its idea of number of
+Implementation can adjust its idea of number of
bytes in the buffer.
=item B<PerlIO_fast_gets(f)>
-Implementation has all the interfaces required to
+Implementation has all the interfaces required to
allow perl's fast code to handle <FILE> mechanism.
- PerlIO_fast_gets(f) = PerlIO_has_cntptr(f) && \
+ PerlIO_fast_gets(f) = PerlIO_has_cntptr(f) && \
PerlIO_canset_cnt(f) && \
`Can set pointer into buffer'
=item B<PerlIO_set_ptrcnt(f,p,c)>
-Set pointer into buffer, and a count of bytes still in the
+Set pointer into buffer, and a count of bytes still in the
buffer. Should be used only to set
pointer to within range implied by previous calls
to C<PerlIO_get_ptr> and C<PerlIO_get_cnt>.
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ Obscure - set count of bytes in the buffer. Deprecated.
Currently used in only doio.c to force count < -1 to -1.
Perhaps should be PerlIO_set_empty or similar.
This call may actually do nothing if "count" is deduced from pointer
-and a "limit".
+and a "limit".
=item B<PerlIO_has_base(f)>
@@ -271,4 +271,4 @@ Return I<start> of buffer.
Return I<total size> of buffer.
-=back
+=back