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diff --git a/pod/modpods/FileHandle.pod b/pod/modpods/FileHandle.pod deleted file mode 100644 index d595617973..0000000000 --- a/pod/modpods/FileHandle.pod +++ /dev/null @@ -1,46 +0,0 @@ -=head1 NAME - -FileHandle - supply object methods for filehandles - -cacheout - keep more files open than the system permits - -=head1 SYNOPSIS - - use FileHandle; - autoflush STDOUT 1; - - cacheout($path); - print $path @data; - -=head1 DESCRIPTION - -See L<perlvar> for complete descriptions of each of the following supported C<FileHandle> -methods: - - print - autoflush - output_field_separator - output_record_separator - input_record_separator - input_line_number - format_page_number - format_lines_per_page - format_lines_left - format_name - format_top_name - format_line_break_characters - format_formfeed - -The cacheout() function will make sure that there's a filehandle -open for writing available as the pathname you give it. It automatically -closes and re-opens files if you exceed your system file descriptor maximum. - -=head1 BUGS - -F<sys/param.h> lies with its C<NOFILE> define on some systems, -so you may have to set $cacheout::maxopen yourself. - -Due to backwards compatibility, all filehandles resemble objects -of class C<FileHandle>, or actually classes derived from that class. -They actually aren't. Which means you can't derive your own -class from C<FileHandle> and inherit those methods. |