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diff --git a/pod/perlfaq4.pod b/pod/perlfaq4.pod index 1342634a23..069340dabd 100644 --- a/pod/perlfaq4.pod +++ b/pod/perlfaq4.pod @@ -464,7 +464,8 @@ parser. If you are serious about writing a parser, there are a number of modules or oddities that will make your life a lot easier. There are the CPAN modules Parse::RecDescent, Parse::Yapp, and Text::Balanced; -and the byacc program. +and the byacc program. Starting from perl 5.8 the Text::Balanced +is part of the standard distribution. One simple destructive, inside-out approach that you might try is to pull out the smallest nesting parts one at a time: @@ -1780,7 +1781,8 @@ respectively. For some specific applications, you can use one of the DBM modules. See L<AnyDBM_File>. More generically, you should consult the FreezeThaw, -Storable, or Class::Eroot modules from CPAN. Here's one example using +Storable, or Class::Eroot modules from CPAN. Starting from Perl 5.8 +Storable is part of the standard distribution. Here's one example using Storable's C<store> and C<retrieve> functions: use Storable; |