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authorRafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com>2001-08-28 16:23:43 +0200
committerArtur Bergman <sky@nanisky.com>2001-08-28 11:20:13 +0000
commitacf403f823be0df6286e6068f282b2b32cd622a9 (patch)
tree9d66fa9d6fe027ae7fcc7e5ad0f7e013d9628d53 /pod/perlvar.pod
parent95ac86138f973fe30ee5bc64320b3477899912b6 (diff)
downloadperl-acf403f823be0df6286e6068f282b2b32cd622a9.tar.gz
put useful info in %INC for files loaded by a hook in @INC
Message-ID: <20010828142343.A19299@rafael> p4raw-id: //depot/perl@11771
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@@ -1080,6 +1080,11 @@ value is the location of the file found. The C<require>
operator uses this hash to determine whether a particular file has
already been included.
+If the file was loaded via a hook (see L<perlfunc/require> for a
+description of these hooks), a fake filename is inserted into %INC. It
+looks like F</loader/0x81095c8/Foo.pm>, where the hexadecimal number
+corresponds to the reference that was put in @INC.
+
=item %ENV
=item $ENV{expr}