cvs commit: perlfaq perlfaq8.pod
[email protected] (brian d foy)
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cvsuser 03/01/03 12:03:58
Modified: . perlfaq8.pod
Log:
* How can I call my system's unique C functions from Perl?
+ mentioned specific modules, Win32::API and Mac::Carbon. if
anyone knows of other modules i should mention, please let
me know.
Revision Changes Path
1.16 +6 -3 perlfaq/perlfaq8.pod
Index: perlfaq8.pod
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RCS file: /cvs/public/perlfaq/perlfaq8.pod,v
retrieving revision 1.15
retrieving revision 1.16
diff -u -w -r1.15 -r1.16
--- perlfaq8.pod 6 Dec 2002 07:40:11 -0000 1.15
+++ perlfaq8.pod 3 Jan 2003 20:03:57 -0000 1.16
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
=head1 NAME
-perlfaq8 - System Interaction ($Revision: 1.15 $, $Date: 2002/12/06 07:40:11 $)
+perlfaq8 - System Interaction ($Revision: 1.16 $, $Date: 2003/01/03 20:03:57 $)
=head1 DESCRIPTION
@@ -556,7 +556,10 @@
L<perlfunc>).
Remember to check the modules that came with your distribution, and
-CPAN as well--someone may already have written a module to do it.
+CPAN as well---someone may already have written a module to do it. On
+Windows, try Win32::API. On Macs, try Mac::Carbon. If no module
+has an interface to the C function, you can inline a bit of C in your
+Perl source with Inline::C.
=head2 Where do I get the include files to do ioctl() or syscall()?
@@ -1176,7 +1179,7 @@
=head1 AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-Copyright (c) 1997-2002 Tom Christiansen and Nathan Torkington.
+Copyright (c) 1997-2003 Tom Christiansen and Nathan Torkington.
All rights reserved.
This documentation is free; you can redistribute it and/or modify it