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Index
by?Sam Tregar?
Apress ? 2002
Companion Web Site

-A option, using with cvs update command, 158

accessors, using, 85-92

ActivePerl PPM utility, usage of, 19

anonymous access, using with CVS repositories, 151

anonymous arrays, using with references, 37

$arg placeholder variables, using with typemaps, 234

arithmetic operations, symbols for, 49

array variables. See AV* (array value) data type.

arrays, using references with, 36-37. See also AV* (array value) data type

arrow notation, using with references, 37

arrow operator (->), using, 38-39

Artistic License, choosing, 127

[ask] default answer in CPAN modules, selecting, 14-15

at sign (@), using with references, 36-37

attributes, explanation of, 41

author, browsing CPAN by, 11

AUTHOR section of modules

in Makefile.PL, 108

purpose of, 67

auto-generation, using with overload methods, 54-55

AUTOLOAD() method, using with accessor- mutators, 86-87

AV* (array value) C data type. See also arrays

clearing, 187

creation of, 184

features of, 184

fetching values from, 184-186

full name and example in Perl, 176

inspecting reference counts with, 194

storing values in, 186-187

av_clear() function, using, 187

av_exists(), testing AV indexes with, 184-185

av_len(), checking array lengths with, 185

av_make() function, using, 184

av_pop(), usage of, 186

av_push(), adding elements to ends of arrays with, 186

av_shift(), writing destructive version of for loop with, 185-186

av_unshift(), using, 186-187