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Diffstat (limited to 'gv.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | gv.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ */ /* -=head1 GV Handling +=head1 GV Handling and Stashes A GV is a structure which corresponds to to a Perl typeglob, ie *foo. It is a structure that holds a pointer to a scalar, an array, a hash etc, corresponding to $foo, @foo, %foo. @@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ corresponding to $foo, @foo, %foo. GVs are usually found as values in stashes (symbol table hashes) where Perl stores its global variables. +A B<stash> is a hash that contains all variables that are defined +within a package. See L<perlguts/Stashes and Globs> + =for apidoc Ayh||GV =cut |